Scouts Camp Experiences Across America Emphasize Skill and Risk
Scout directors publicize summer and fall camps from coast to coast highlighting swimming boating climbing and athletics. They stress self reliance safety lifeguard training and formal initiation ceremonies while noting historic sites near camps and a hazardous but educational wilderness trail for boys.
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America
Instrne-ion
George W. Ehler
Pittsburgh
North Dunn
Muass
Nesseponsett
Daniel Shays
Shays
Wheeler
Arkansas
Glenwood
Burnham Mountain
Arsenic Caves
Markham Mountain
Salt
Wonder Mountain
Rove Canyon
Emerald Lake
Squaw Point
New York City
Hudson River
J. J. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
New Park River
N. D
Benn Meynon Coyte
Scout Petrie
Ridgefield
New, Bridge
His Chief Trouble
An elevator boy in a New York office building vents frustration at endless questions from the public. A garrulous old lady asks if the motion, stopping, or riding causes his sickness, and he replies that answering questions is the main trouble he faces.
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Misinga
New York
Cascarets Ad Claims Gentle Laxative Benefits
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a mild laxative that cleanses the liver and bowels while you sleep. It contrasts Cascarets with harsher remedies like Salts Oil Calomel or strong pills and promises painless relief from biliousness headaches and sour stomach.
Cigarette Paper Ban Alert for Mail to Greece
Post office announces prohibition on mailing cigarette papers to Greece. Transmission via parcel post to Greek post offices in Macedonia Epirus Samos Aegean islands and Crete is forbidden.
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Greece
Macedonia
Epirus
Samos
Aegean Sea
Crete
Clockmaker’s Service Sparks City Debate
A local clockmaker, praised for punctual work, faces scrutiny after a patron calls him a sycophant. The remark contrasts with the artisan’s reputation for timely service, highlighting tensions between customer expectations and professional conduct in the trade.
Not Your Heart It’s Your Kidneys
Old magazine ad warns kidney trouble as the main cause of illness. Claims kidneys filter blood and toxins, urging Gold Med Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy to relieve inflammation and restore health within a day. Advises daily capsule use to maintain improved condition.
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Poorle
Seemaar
Betata
Loins
Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trackensack
Coyte
Boy Scout Movement
Scout Council
Delaware
Montgomery Counties
Pennsylvania
Unami Tribe of Indians
R. Harrington
Alonson Skinner
Institute of American Indians of New York
Amos Overend
Atonic
HILL
Cascarag
Mr. Hill
Des Moines
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