Society Notes Highlight June Marriages and Social Events
The Age-Herald details the marriage of Miss Leona Plosser to Mr William Bester Brown at Highland Methodist Church with Bishop McCoy officiating. It covers bridesmaids and ushers, including Miss Katherine Parrish and Mr. Bester Brown, plus a parade of upcoming society events and visits across Birmingham and surrounding cities.
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William Brown
Mise Proseer
Age-Herald of Sunday
Leona Plosser
Louis K. Plosser
William Bester Brown
Highland Methodist Church
Bishop McCoy
Mabel Plosser
Hermoine Brown
Birmingham
Martha Bradshaw
Neel Cosby
Martha Plosser
Augusta Gistites Fielden
Eubank
Katherine Parrish
Montgomery
Katherine Wood
Cecil Gray Johnston
George Johnston
Bester Brown
George Reynolde
Carol Steele
Frank Spain
Joseph BK. Plosser
Fred Knight
Decatur
William Wilson
Louis K. Plosser, Jr
Rhodes Boykin
Morris Bush
Lawrence Baker
Charles Bell
Anniston
Augustus Woodruff
Calumet Bake Day Promise Delivers Uniform Results
A child recalls how Calumet baking powder guarantees reliable outcomes at home. Describes delicious doughnuts biscuits cakes and pies and praises Calumet as the only powder that ensures uniform results.
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Calumet
Medical Association Opens Annual Detroit Convention
Fifteen thousand doctors from across the country gathered in Detroit for the annual American Medical Association convention. The initial session featured an address by retiring president Dr. Albert Vandeveer and installation of new president United States Surgeon General Rupert Blue.
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Detroit
Mich
American Medical Association
Albert Vandeveer
Albany
N. Y
United States
Rupert Blue
Oil Interests Testify On Gasoline Price Rise
Washington hearings before the Federal Trade Commission gather representatives from refiners jobbers pipeline firms and crude producers to explain causes of soaring gasoline prices. Oil producers cite higher consumption diminishing supply and increased costs while Commissioners seek authority to weigh production costs and market competition. A full FTC report to Congress is promised within a few days.
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International News Service
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Harris
Congress
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mothers
A Norfolk style testimonial column features letters from Mrs A Estrada New Orleans and Mrs E Purpy Philadelphia praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from irregularity backache dizziness fatigue and general female ailments. Readers urged to publish and write for advice to Lydia E Pinkham Med Co Lyne Massachusetts.
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Ll. Winkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Lydia Pinkham
E. J. Purpy
Race Street
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lyne
Masa
Family trusts Black-Draught for health and digestion
A family credits Thedford’s Black-Draught with keeping illnesses away and aiding digestion. The vegetable remedy is said to regulate weak stomachs, relieve indigestion, colic, wind, and nausea, with a price of 25 cents.
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Wold
Thedford
Famous Doctor's Prescription for Women's Health Ad
Campaign-style ad urges women to obtain Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claiming quick relief from female ailments. It promotes a temperance herbal remedy, promises restoration of normal functions, and offers a free 136 page health book from Dr. V M Pierce of Buffalo New York.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
V. M. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Adv
Common Sense Medical Adviser Offered By Dr. Pierce
Dr. Pierce of the Invalids' Hotel Buffalo N Y offers a revised cloth bound Common Sense Medical Adviser 1008 pages with color plates. Topics include physiology anatomy sex relations hygiene exercise disease prevention and more. Also advertised Pleasant Pellets claimed to regulate stomach liver and bowels.
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Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Wellesley brides and women in public life headline clear
In Wellesley Massachusetts thirteen seniors announce engagements challenging the idea that college women do not marry. Names include Hazel Watts Frances Moore Elizabeth Fuller Emily Porter and others with Very set to wed June 21. Other items mention Mildred West Loring winning a Johns Hopkins fellowship and Suffragists planning the Democratic convention walking parade in Washington.
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Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley College
Mies Hazel Watts
Scapoose
Wach
Frances Moore
New Bloenfield
Elizabeth Fuller
Newton
Emily Porter
Philadelphia
Charlotte Wahle
Brooklyn
N. Y
Helen Kennedy
Buffalo
Laura Jennings
Greensburg
Helen Bump
Binghampton
Eleanor Edmands
Newton Center
Lulu Cooper
Cincinnati
Olive Very
Westwood
Elizabeth Mason
Watertown
Julia Merrill
West Somerville
Miss Very
Seattle
Wash
Mildred West Loring
Sarah Berliner
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
University of Washington
St.Louis
Jefferson Hotel
Commanders in the North Sea Battle
The report lists key British and German naval leaders in the North Sea clash. Admiral Jellicoe commanded the Grand Fleet aboard the Iron Duke. Vice Admiral Beady led the cruiser squadron on Lion. Admiral Hood captained Invincible and is believed dead. Arbuthnot led The Defence. Hipper was second in command for Germany.
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Dad ~ Beady
North Sea
Lion
Horace Hood
Invincible
Washington
Robert K. Arbuthnot
John Jellicno
Hipper
American Women Excel in Design Courses Amid War Opportunities
The New York School of Applied Design for Women reports overcapacity as war-related demand expands. Since 1892 more than 12 000 girls have found well paid positions through the school. In Indianapolis Miss Alice Sanger named Mother of Flag Day for origin and first observance in 1908 at Washington Post Office.
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New York City
New York School of Applied Design
Indianapolis
Ind
Alice Sanger
Washington
Las
Miss Sanger
Post Office
Greenville Plans Modern Municipal Dock
Greenville Mississippi business leaders launch a movement to build a modern municipal dock to service steamboats and attract trade to the riverfront. The effort signals renewed push for river commerce and civic improvement in Greenville.
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Greenville
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