Mother's Day celebration urged with flowers and memories
John Dickinson Sherman advocates observing the second Sunday in May with thoughtful acts for mothers. The article traces Mother’s Day origins from Miss Anne Jarvis to U S recognition, detailing flower symbolism, public observance, and enduring respect for mothers across nations and wars.
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Anne Jarvis
Philadelphia
World's Sunday School Association
George W Bailey
Miss Jarvis
Mother's Day International Association
Washington
Oklahoma
Sixty-third Congress
United States
Richter
W. D. Howells
C. Simmons
Charles Dickens
Lawrence Y. Sherman
France
America
Fashions of Spring Embrace Elasticity and Russian Flair
A Paris fashion writer in the New York Tribune notes spring styles favor flexibility over rigid rules. Designers mix short and long skirts, varied sleeves, and bold Russian influences with embroidered blouses, beaded fabrics, and daring shoe designs.
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Paris
New York Tribune
Worth
Renee
Marriage Trousseau Traditions Across Cultures
The article notes humorous courtroom oratory about a client facing a jury. It traces early marriage attire customs from Genesis to Eskimo, Romanian, Italian, Swedish, and Greek practices, highlighting the spread of the trousseau concept. Enthusiasm for the topic is encouraged.
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Abraham
Eliezer
Rebecca
Romania
Italy
Sweden
Greece
Tanlac Restores Strength for Los Angeles Man
William T. Hardin of 1409 Garden St Los Angeles credits Tanlac with curing rheumatism in his shoulders and neck three years ago and stomach trouble last summer. He says the medicine left him strong energetic and free of ailments again. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
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Tanlac
William T. Hardin
Garden St
Los Angeles
Calif
Taniac
Sparkling Gems humorist piece sparks editor clash
A humorist contributor visits the busy editor of Answers and faces sarcasm. The editor admits the joke sparkled only when put on the fire, prompting a prideful reply from the contributor. The exchange ends with the editor noting the gem’s sparkle in dry humor.
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Answers
Auto Hits Team in Laurel Fatality in Rain
In Laurel on Main Street near Johnson's Hardware Store a touring car struck a mule team driven by Lester Briscoe injuring the driver seriously and killing one mule. A bystander praised a Baltimore See-Thru product advertised as keeping windshields clear in rain, urging readers to buy it.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore See-Thru Corporation
Govanstown
Taking Chances in a San Francisco Liberty Run
The Gob and the Leatherneck from New Mexico VA ship spend liberty in San Francisco. An overconfident waiter asks what's yours and the Gob says Hash. The waiter calls the cook and notes one guy taking a chance and the Leatherneck orders the same, prompting a cheer from the staff.
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New Mexico
San Francisco
Leatherneck
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Public notices in druggists highlight kidney trouble undetected by many. A physician from a major Life Insurance Company notes many applicants are rejected due to hidden kidney issues. Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer is marketed with tests and bottles offered via mail order from Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Fresh Start Sparks Rumor in Boston Transcript
In a Boston transcript fragment a claim circulates that Jack, newly married, has moved from his past behavior by using his wife's money to begin a new life. The tone suggests a gossip-driven notice about personal finances and relationships.
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Bostop
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