Wireless telephone progress from London to New York praised
A 1922 overview outlines wireless telephony advances shrinking distances between London and New York and Amsterdam. It notes practical uses in finance and transport, commercial trials, and the promise of inexpensive, long distance calls via the ether, with multiple national programs expanding global radio telegraphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Chicago
England
America
Holland
France
North Atlantic Ocean
Times
Southwold
Suffolk
Zandvoort
Amsterdam
North Sea
Irish Channel
Mersey Docks
Liverpool
Mersey
Seaforth
British Post Office
Marconi Company
London Fire Brigade
Putney Leath
Southwark
Australia
Rocky Point
Long Island
United States
Germany
Japan
Scandinavian Peninsula
McClure Newspaper
Fragmented Verse Excerpt from The Kitchen Cabinet 1922
An OCR fragment from The Kitchen Cabinet features a poem-like excerpt attributed to Adelaide Proctor. The text resembles a reflective verse about burden and spiritual longing, with dated copyright notes and a literary tone typical of early 20th century newspaper features.
Helpful Household Hints and Vintage Tips Compiled
A collection of practical kitchen and home hints covering flavor boosts for lima beans and croquettes, egg on toast serving ideas, curtain care with dye, walnut storage, cheese in pastry, ironing efficiency, and simple soup and corn chowder recipes. Includes pie pastry cheese, pie crust shortcuts, and a basic spice-free method for cleaning and preserving foods.
Humble Citizen Clad in Righteous Armor Versus Vast Forces
A quotation extols the humblest citizen clad in righteous armor as stronger than great armies, framing individual virtue against overwhelming hosts with martial and moral imagery. The line reflects themes of inner strength and moral courage surpassing worldly power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iror
Fabric stain removal tips for delicate colors and grease
Practical advice on treating stains with starch chalk blotting paper and mild solvents. Warns against flames and hot water increasing grease stains. Recommends ether turpentine chloroform ammonia blends for delicate or old stains and notes wool, rugs, and pillow cases require careful handling.
No Labor Saved
A dialogue notes a salesman quitting after attempting to push a labor-saving device. The quip implies the product failed due to hard selling and insufficient demand.
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root Advertising
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root, a kidney liver and bladder medicine, is promoted as a physician prescription and strengthening remedy. It claims to help kidneys liver and bladder do nature’s work, has stood the test of years, and is sold by all druggists. A sample bottle offer is included for ten cents with a note to mention the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Hens Reply as Eggs Drop in Price Years
In a simple exchange, one says eggs are cheaper than in years past and the other confirms with a quip about hens laying. The brief dialogue highlights poultry as a practical measure of rising or falling costs.
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad
Cuticura offers relief for itching and burning rashes with hot baths using Cuticura Soap, followed by Cuticura Ointment and a dusting of Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. 25 cents each.
The Man Who Keeps Moving Through Dust
A lone traveler presses forward despite dust in his face, refusing to halt his journey as he strides toward an unseen destination. The line captures perseverance amid adverse conditions and a determined, single-minded ascent.
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Amsterdam Stock Exchange
Raymond Francis Yates
New York Times
Atlantic
Scotland
Harding
Atlantic Ocean
Annapolis
Paris
Edouard Belin
Wonders of
Guglielmo Marconi
Gen Pershing
Western Newspaper Union
Adelaide Proctor
Colgate
Coroata & Co
Dept. W. A
Fulton St
York City
R. D
Mothers of the World
Lloyd Baby Carriages
Purnihoe
Lloyd Mfg
New York City
Desiers
Harold 50
Dumers
de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
Bonvesyn Land Co
Dames
Mina
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