Miss Lydia Gould Weld Defies Status To Build Battleships
In a spirited account from a wealthy New England family, Lydia Gould Weld trains as a naval architect at Newport News, leads by example on shipyards, and argues for independent female earnings. The piece contrasts her with Alma Mead and discusses marriage allowances and gender equality.
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Boston
Etray Care
Shela
Lydia Gould Weld
New England
Newarthe Shipbuilding and Drydock Construction Company
Mina Weld
Miss Weld
Mia
Lucia Ames Mead
Prince of Peace
Mine Weld
Alva
Mead
Mra
Cotta
Naval Architecture
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President Orcutt
Newport News Company
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised for Health
An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for liver torpor and preventing appendicitis. It claims to regulate the liver and bowels and establishes regular bowel habits. The pills cost 25 cents at Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co’s stores.
A Cowboy's Love
Jim Traskon, a Montana cowboy, falls for Miss Walters, a rich New York visitor. Tom Matthews consoles and advises him while noting the social obstacles and Jim's intense longing, hinting at a possible plan to pursue the guarded romance.
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Jim Traskon
Montana
Tom Matthews
Jim
Tom
New York
Horseshoe Ranch
Miss Walters
Kitty Williams
Poe
Jim Truskon
Tom Matheny
Hope
Big Jack
Girl
Miss Williams
Jim Trasken
Hiter
Dear Old Mother Benefits From Electric Bitters
W B Brunson of Dublin Ga reports his eighty three year old mother thrives on Electric Bitters and has a strong appetite sleeps well and feels vigorous. The tonic is praised for female weakness debility and even weak children and is guaranteed for stomach liver and kidney troubles by local druggists at 50 cents.
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Jim
Tom
Miss Walters
Dog River
Chicago
Kitty Williams
W. B. Brunson
Dublin
Elam
Ordway & Houser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Greek souls and their threefold division in ancient thought
The article explains three Greek soul types: Psyche the sensitive soul in the senses, Pneime the breath animating the body, and Nous the intelligential principle in action. Payche dwells in the breast while Pneime pervades the body as a whole. St James Gazette.
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St. James’ Gazette
New York Fashions Patterns for Boys Overalls
The Anniston Evening Star describes durable boys overalls with simple machine stitching and a bib front. Features include three pocket panels, adjustable straps, and side openings. Sizes cover 4 6 and 8 years, require about 2 to 2 1/2 yards of fabric, and pattern No 627 is mailed postpaid upon request with full address.
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Smali Bey
Pattern For Five Gored Skirt Designed by May Manton No 5617
The pattern outlines a five gore skirt with two gathered flounces for a novel effect. Suitable for foulards and washable fabrics, it adapts to silk wool and blends. Medium size requires 9 yards of material at 44 inches wide, with waist sizes listed.
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May Manton
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Robinson's Book Store
Penny Post
Aaniston
Alabama
Anniston Banking & Loan Company
M. B. Wellborn
Pat Allen
Cater rGrocery Co. Hone
Incram
Vall
Anniston Oak Tannery
W. Mr. Schroeder
Husband
Mis
Mary Mclkeon
Jim Traxton
Anniston Evening Star
Sost
Pattern Department Republic
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Anniston, Ala
Wize
W. H. McKleroy
W. A. Davis
The
Anniston National Bank
United States
Comptroller of the Currency
U.S
M. F. Doering
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