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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1903
Page
6
Blue Dress Restores Hope on a Frail Farm Wife
A worn farm wife buys a blue dress from Madam Jackson to mark years of toil and sacrifice. The dress brightens her momentarily, rekindling memories of youth. Her husband admires her transformed appearance, and the scene ends with a quiet vow to treasure beauty amidst hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Jackson
John
Madam Jack
Charlotte
Lottie
Images of Japanese Railways and Etiquette Noted
A writer observes Japanese railway scenes describing a native woman removing tiny shoes before seating herself with feet tucked beneath. She lights a cigarette, producing two whiffs of smoke. All sit with feet on seats, unlike Europeans. A ticket inspector in blue bows to each passenger when collecting tickets. A jumper from a fast train is said to land on his cheek.
Jokes and quips from various 1920s newspapers
A collection of humorous exchanges and puns from multiple papers. Cartoons and light dialogue feature doctors undertakers and teachers, with jokes about rheumatism stoves in Florida and a boy misremembering brain anatomy. The items reflect period wit and social banter.
Jingo the Great Elephant Dies Aboard Ship
The giant Jingo, height 11 feet 4 inches and weight six tons, died after a sea voyage aboard the Georgic from Liverpool to New York. Captured in Africa, he was bought by an American circus for $50,000 and had shown ill temper since leaving the London Zoo. He died after sixty hours of trumpetings and attempts to escape his narrow cage, and was buried at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingo
Georgie
Jingo
Africa
London Zoological Gardens
Liverpool
New York
Jinge
London Zoo
Thomas Lawrence
Lawrence
Rare Rocky Mountain goats kept in three zoos
The article notes only three Rocky Mountain goats have ever been kept in captivity. One remains in the Zoological Garden, London, with a male and female pair on display at Regent's Park and Philadelphia Zoo, both noted as the only such captive pair. The goats are solitary and resemble large sheep with long white hair and black hooves and horns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoological Garden
Regent's Park
London
England
Philadelphia Zoological Gardens
Parrot Language Teacher in Chicago Puzzles Patrons
A Chicago linguist trains parrots in French German and Italian at 80 degree warmth with fruit diet. Lessons occur morning and evening as birds learn short sentences and timely replies, turning birds into speaking pupils rather than people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Explosive Sunsets
Mr. Bascomb arrives away from Banbury and hears a sunset gun firing as the sun rises and sets. He resents new wonders like talking machines and electric contrivances, insisting the sun alone should behave in its traditional manner and denouncing the strange works nearby.
Brownson bust to stand in Sherman Park NYC
Friends of Dr. Orestes Augustin Brownson plan a bronze bust on a granite pedestal at Sherman Park in New York City at 72d Street and Amsterdam Boulevard. The memorial is funded by Catholics nationwide. Brownson, born September 16 1803 in Stockbridge Vermont died April 17 1876 in Detroit Michigan. He shifted from Presbyterian to Universalist ministry in 1825 and led Vermont and New York churches for seven years. As editor of the Gospel Advocate he championed laborer welfare and linked with Brook Farm figures and other notable thinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orestes Augustis Brownson
New England
Sherman Park
New York City
Amsterdam Boulevard
Brownson
Stockbridge
Detroit
Mich
Vermont
New York
Gospel Advocate
Brook Farm Fournier Association
George Ripley
Charles A. Dana
Father Hecker
Hawthorne
Burglars spray sign after failed break-in at Berlin cigar shop
Report describes burglars unable to breach the shop’s iron door in Berlin painting a notice reading There is nothing here worth stealing. The item ends with a stray remark about women’s fashions and a vague phrase about offering help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad Blossoms Nationwide
Mrs Josie Irwin of Nashville Tennessee cites overwhelming demand for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female illnesses. The advertisement claims widespread relief from women's ailments with letters of gratitude and invites women to write for free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Irwin
College St
Nashville, Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Atlantic
Pacific
Wedding Party In Parade On Riverside Drive
On Riverside Drive a wedding party travels along a bridle path with carriages passing by as onlookers remark at the scene. The moment captures a festive procession unfolding in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Drive
Columbia
Teacher Questions Tommy On Light And Weight
A Philadelphia Press item quotes a teacher asking Tommy to define light after an explanation of heat and cool. Tommy replies that his mother says most everything is the weight it is bought by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
London pastor proposes dark church services
A London pastor suggests holding church services in darkness to deter women worshippers from focusing on hats and gowns. He notes men and women have natural but different attractions, and such services could attract many young attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Weather and prophecy in a Washington Star quip
A Washington Star exchange humorously notes that weather comes on time whether forecast is announced or not. The mild citizen and the prophet discuss accuracy and punctuality, turning a forecast into a playful remark about daily weather delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Dashing and Mrs Dashing Debate Bathing Costume
A brief exchange questions fault in a bathing costume as Mrs Dashing objects to the revelation while Dashing defends the display amid a Chicago News tone. The dialogue highlights social satire and fashion critique in a concise snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dashing
Chicago News
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