Mrs. Burton Smith Lectures On Home Life Enrichment
Mrs. Burton Smith delivers a fourteenth lecture in her home life series at Miss Woodberrs school assembly hall under St Lukes Guild. The talk traces family life from cave dwellers to modern times, emphasizing practical home management and scientific administration of departments of home life for women and matrons. Local interest centers on the widening audience and new attendees joining the course.
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Burton Smith
Eig- Mhdion
Real Fruit Flavor Claims Mock Advertisement Parody
The Yonkers Statesman piece parodies marketing copy with lines about Blue Ribbon vanilla and lemon and a claim of real fruit flavor. It also quips about dental work and an offer to buy poems by Penman and Wright.
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the Yonkers Statesman
Penman
Wright
The
Humane Society
At the Young Ladies Club Judge Commentary
A brief dialogue on character and future prospects as a judge remarks that a past defining a fellow is the most interesting, while another responds favoring a person with a future. The exchange captures a social conversation tone and witty banter.
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Young Ladies Club
Judge. Maude
Sally
Great Basin and Desert Resources in a U S Geological Survey
A government study describes the Great Basin and Nevada arid regions including the Colorado and Mohave deserts and Death Valley. It notes mineral wealth such as salts copper iron and gemstones, plus salts clays and cements. The report by Gilbert E Bailey Water Supply Paper 224 catalogs over 300 watering places and major desert roads to aid prospectors and travelers despite uneven data.
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Nevada
Great Basin
California
Sierra
Colorado
Mohave Deserts
Death Valley
Colorado Desert
San Gorgonio Pass
Gulf of California
Mohave Desert
San Bernardino County
Los Angeles
Kern Counties
Cal
Mohave
Ely
Gilbert E. Bailey
United States Geological Survey
Bailey
Salt production in 1908 falls from 1907 totals in US surveys
United States Geological Survey reports 1908 salt output at 28,?22,062 barrels valued at 7,553,032 dollars, down from 1907 by 882,066 barrels and 54,691 dollars. Output equals 4,035,989 short tons, 123,498 less than 1907. Average net value 26.208 cents per barrel and 1.87 per ton. Details classify salt by grades including table, dairy, packers, solar, rock, milling, brine, and other grades with volumes by category. The final note quotes a proverb about heroism and motherhood.
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United States Geological Survey
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Floyd Foster
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Eliza Pelsey
White Hall
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Edith Dunson
Lucy Cobb
Elizabeth Dunson
Athens
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Edbeth Dunsey
Peive
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Tomorro
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Robert H. Wier
James E. Randolph
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Greensboro
H. H. Brand
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Grovetown
Elizabeth Caldwell
Lawrenceville
Harry Rhodes
Hoke Smith
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D. F. Miller
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M. L. Covington
Lou Eiey
Se O'Farrell
Helen Phillips
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Troy Beatty
Texas
Mrs. Anderson
Thalisa Dramatic Club
Gainesville
Thalians
J. ¥. Carthers
Walton County
Dan H. Dupree
St. Mary's Hospital
W. N. Hodses
Hartel
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Elberton
Ted
Lindsey Johnson
Rome
Howard
City
Washington
C. O. Stevens
Mrs. Owen
Mrs. C. D. Flanigen
Prince Avenue
S. C. Reese
E. L. Shelnutt
Christian Church
E. H. Dorsey
Dr. Mason
Sheffield
Hawkes
Gorham Sterling
R. Brandt
Southern Mutual
E.C. McEvoy
H. G
Bonhage
Chas. Stern Co
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