Two and a Guidebook a Washington Romance
Barbara Warren and Arthur Howard tour Washington in rain using two guidebooks to study the Capitol and Congressional Library. They bond over readings, visit museums and monuments, and announce engagement by the end of a whirlwind two day jaunt while promising to see the interiors on another trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Maclean Helliwell
Barbara
Jupiter Pluvius
Sol
Washington
Sean
Min
Burbara
Congressional Library
Cross
Kirbara
Capitol
Poli
Arthur Howard
Tom
Lidus Achates
Yale
Cuba
Dast
Mr. Aloward
Birbara
Papa
Mr. Howard
Bryce
Miss Warren
Howard
Capital
Mr. Warren
Smithsonian Institution
Corcoran Art Gallery
Berlin Officials Publish Favorite Days For Death by Own Action
Official Berlin statistics reveal May June and July as popular months for self harm. Men favor July and women May while February shows the fewest crises. June averages twenty reports weekly. youth act at night whereas adults favor morning or afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prussia
Boston Transcript
A Handy Cupboard An Up to Date Kitchen Improvement
A guide to building a compact cupboard to hide cleaning tools in kitchens living in small spaces. It describes using two half inch boards with a curtain rod and a denim curtain, plus shelf slots for brooms and dustpans, and notes an alternate side cabinet if no recess exists. Strong emphasis on neatness and matching woodwork.
Christmas Turkey Booth Sells 25¢ Fowls At Fair
A church charity booth at a local fair sold 25 cent cardboard turkeys filled with candy. Each 3 cent base plus 10 cent candy yielded 10 cent profit per sale, with a mystery real turkey prize tucked in one. Purchasers were asked to keep their lucky win secret to boost evening sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bits Church
Trade at Home Says William Allen White in Emporia Gazette
In a strong community appeal William Allen White urges Emporia residents to buy local goods and services rather than supporting mail order houses. He condemns outflow of profits and calls for reform to strengthen local business and neighborly ties.
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Emporia
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Birth of the American Civic Association and the town beauty ideal
Miss Jessie M. Good of Springfield Ohio inspired the national town beautification movement. From a magazine article she sparked a convention forming the American League of Civic Improvement in 1901, later merging with the American Park and Outdoor Art Association to unite civic efforts nationwide.
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Springfield
Jessie M. Good
Stockbridge
Mass
Miss Good
The Billboard Nuisance and Public Works
The Telegraph laments billboards as nuisances harming adjoining property and urges courts to forbid such intrusions. It attacks private wells and backyard sewage as health hazards and stresses that public waterworks and sewerage must be prioritized for town welfare.
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Telegraph
Colorado Springs
Care of Rubber Overshoes
Rubber overshoes degrade in sunlight and heat oil and grease harm them milk contains grease keep rubbers in a cool dark place store properly fitted avoid wrinkling wear too large pairs rub over light paper to avoid ink vapors irritations
Lift Up Your Town and Land by Edgerton
Attract capital by clean streets, water, neat buildings, low taxes, and factories. Be bold and confident, lift up life and destiny, spread cheer at home and pride abroad. Honor heroic years, let the flag inspire and expand vision for better days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Edgerton
Desertion and Abandonment Divorce Action in Chehalis County
John A. Miller sues Mary Pearl Miller in Superior Court at Chehalis County Washington for absolute divorce on grounds of desertion and abandonment for over a year. Defendant summoned to appear within 60 days after Dec 23 1909 with final publication Jan 26 1910.
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N. W. Bush
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
State of Washington
Divorce Summons in Chehalis County Washington
In the Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County Sofia Cuchra sues Vinearm Cuchra for absolute divorce on desertion and failure to support. The defendant must answer within sixty days after the first publication dated December 2 1909 with the last publication January 13 1910. Attorneys: A M Wade Aberdeen Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court OF
Tess
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Sofia Cuchra
Vinearm Cuchra
Vincent Cuchra
Washhington
A. D
Tia
Alhzrem
A. M. Wade
Plaintyz
Aberdeen
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Vlack Lcr
Wiltons
Cikistmas Turkey Sale
Crurch Fair
Turkey
Superior
H. L. Cook & Co
E. Heron St
Herald Printery
Harper
Kentucky
Fred Hewett
Humboldt
South
F Street
Wash
John Hansen
South C Street
Brain and
Brown
Stewing Co
Fred Redinger
T. H. Hill
Public Accountant
E. Wishkah St
Koon Profites
Gevventh Street
Hans
North
Cleveland
City Hall
Market
Terrace Ave
River
Burrow’'s Dock
Hume
Benn and Heron
Wilson’s
Fourth
M. Franklin
Anderson & Middleton Mill
River Streets
Broadway
Heron
Third
Sixth Streets
Federal Lumber Co
Division
Michigan Avenue
Western Cooperage Co
Michigan Ave
River Street
Washington Streets
Curtis and
Clark Streets
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