Suffragette Tour Sparks Debate in America
Mrs. Pankhurst and her daughter Kristalel arrived from London to promote the suffrage cause in the United States. She describes prison experiences and clashes with police, predicting a strong fight for ballots in England and urging support in America, while clashes over militant tactics and high lecture fees provoke friction among clubwomen in Chicago, St. Louis, New York, and Philadelphia.
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Pankhurst
Kristalel
London
Otias
Dankhurst
England
Ars
Ker
House of Commons
Snd
Scotland
Tis
Panhourst
America
Ais
Clarence Mackay
Equal Franchise Society
Forrest Club
St. Louis
New York
Philadelpha
How to Please Him and Show Tender Love
Guide on expressions of affection and gentleness in love life. Emphasizes listening, companionship, dignity, and mutual respect as keys to a satisfying relationship. Includes advice on attention to a partner and sustaining romance through steady, considerate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Catalogue Tactics Help Small Merchants Beat Big Mail Order Houses
An old business column argues small retailers can compete by buying in bulk, paying cash, and selling for cash at bedrock prices. It highlights J. M. Thompson & Sons of Owatonna Minnesota, showing how catalogs plus cash terms boosted their growth and suggesting widespread adoption for home trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Hardware Bulletin
J. M.thompson & Sons
Owatonna
Minn
Thompsons
Thompson
Aail
Field Mice Damage In U S Crops And Wrapping Apples In Paper
The agricultural department estimates field mice cause over 3 million dollars in crop losses across the United States. Field mice are large, dark brown, live in damp meadows, and form colonies in alfalfa and clover fields. Methods to control plagues have often failed, with disease and poisoning cited as the most viable. Separately, wrapping apples in unprinted newspaper extends freshness, reduces bruising, and slows decay, with several varieties showing clear benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Agricultural Department
Aoby Eevaliyer
Iowa College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Jonathan
Trick Coin and Jolly Miller Dance from Childrens Play
Instructions describe a coin concealment trick using a rapid twist and sleeve maneuver. It then instructs a game where a jolly miller stands center while children form pairs and change partners on the word grab, with the unpaired child taking the miller’s place.
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Mitch
The Goose Is Intelligent And Wise As A Goose
The article mocks a fad phrase by describing geese as highly intelligent and protective. It parodies claims that geese outsmart humans and predators, arguing for praise of the bird's cleverness and courage and suggesting the saying ascription be updated to reflect the goose’s wisdom.
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Caose
Sabot-wearing youth defeats mad dog in Wisconsin ditch
In a Scandinavian settlement in Wisconsin, a boy with a milk pail faced a mad dog after it bit three people and two cows. He removed a heavy wooden shoe and pitched it with precise aim, rolling the dog into a ditch until bystanders finished the job.
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West
Old Country
Wisconsin
Old Riddles Wrapped In Wordplay
A quirky collection of vintage wordplay and pun riddles. It toys with letter counts and phonetic tricks to form phrases like Oh I see you are empty and Chi cago from clues on animals and famous names.
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Lincoln
Beehive Village Delights a German Schoolmaster Creator
A German schoolmaster fond of bees builds a novel bee home with distinctively carved hives and whimsical shapes like a castle house and windmill. Wooden animal figures, including an elephant, decorate the scene as he continually enlarges his unique beekeeping project.
Fun Tongue Twisters Across the Shore
A playful collection of quick repeating phrases including seashells at the seashore and seven selfish shellfish. It showcases alliterative lines about peeling potatoes and royal rulers who rarely read.
What must be done to conduct a newspaper aright
The text presents a fragmented set of questions and phrases. It asks what is necessary for a farmer to assist him, and what counsel a justice of the peace would give, along with notable queries about delight for a blind man and the greatest terrifier cry.
Humpty Dumpty’s Wall and the Looking Glass Visit
A St. Nicholas verse recalls Humpty Dumpty perched on a wall awaiting rescue after the King and his men promise to mend him. TH Ale arrives through the looking glass and exclaims the familiar name.
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Humpty Dumpty
St. Nicholas
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CURSE
Jolly Miller
H. L. Cook & Co
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Fred Hewett
Humboldt
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F Street
Aberdeen
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East Wishkah ST
Reneer
Seventh Street
Washington
The
Centlemen
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Fred Sewitt
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Cor. H and
Hume
Hayes & Hayes Bankers. (Incorporated
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C. W. Miller
Echo
Creech & Walker Contractors and Builders
Kopia
S. W. Johnston Transfer Co
Black Diamond
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Cleveland Avenue
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Maren &T
Thiné &T
Sixth St
Hart-Wood Mill
Heron
Michigan Ave
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Front St
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