Old Time Parlors Reflect Shifts In Home Life
The piece recalls old-time parlors with gilded haircloth, china lamps, and what- not shelves, contrasting them with modern life. John J. Tigert notes changes in home influence on morals as movies, clubs, and community life take a larger role, urging parents to engage more with community activities to shape values.
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Willie
Rollo
Paris
Gosley
Washington
John J. Tigert
United States
Tigert
Southern industrial advantages spark alarm among cotton moguls
The Birmingham Age-Herald cites Pacific Mills treasurer E Farnham Greene noting Southern mills enjoy cheaper coal transport, cotton supply, labor, longer hours, lighter taxation, and lower rents for operatives. He argues these factors offset higher living costs, boosting Southern competition and prompting concern among northern and eastern industries.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
E. Farnham Greene
Pacific Cotton Mills
Boston
Furniture dealers form coopersil and plan store on Clayton
The unnamed partners Unkensvein and Myer Stern plan a furniture business in large store rooms at the corner of Clayton street and College avenue. They are well known dealers promising a complete line. The article also touches on various local items and remarks on Emma Goldman and U.S. government trust in liberty and order.
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Myer Stern Soi
Clayton Street
College Avenue
Pers Pledge Sonal
Eaer Camping
Thurston Thomas
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Lambia
Russia
Emma Goldman
America
United. States
Unite States
United States
An Open Letter to a Radio Editor in Flawed Satire
A long early 20th century letter from W. P. Watson of Athens to a newspaper editor. He criticizes government, calls for cautious reform, and argues voters are informed yet wary of Bolshevik influence. He references a Senate Elections Committee and broader political mistrust amid wartime rhetoric.
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Edmond T. Allen
Boston
Yeni
Ruligia
Senate
Purport of a letter on unrest and reform
A historical letter excerpt discusses dangers of unrest and mob rule, opposing revolutionary plans and urging constructive government reform. Includes a signature line by Ww. F. Watson and Mrs. F. Mofchr owisi ee. The text reflects fear of social upheaval and calls for peaceful methods.
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Russia
F. Watson
Quit Tobacco Ad Sparks Promise to End Cravings
A fragmented advertisement promises that quitting tobacco will end all cravings and save money, claiming a product or program can release users from tobacco dependence. The copy appears incomplete and lacks verifiable details or a clear sponsor.
Suaymake speaks to Sunday Y Club at Presbyterian church
Suaymake delivered an address to a Sunday afternoon meeting of the Presbyterian church’s Y Club. He discussed methods to resist temptation using Bible examples. The talk emphasized Christ’s strength against evil, urging boys to embrace faith as protection. R L Porter will address the boys on Life Works at the next session.
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Oys
Au Men's
Chris
Temptation
Jesus
Christ
R. L. Porter
Employment in Twelve Industries Dips in April
Reports from establishments show a decrease in the number employed in twelve manufacturing industries and an increase in four, in April, compared with prior periods. Data indicate shifts across sectors, reflecting seasonal adjustments and demand changes.
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Washington
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Labor Department says declines and increases in industry figures
The figures from a Labor Department bureau show declines in certain sectors and increases in others compared with April. Automobiles, car building, hosiery wear, and shoes rose by various percentages while finishing and manufacturing showed reductions. A Cleveland ad promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and related symptoms.
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Department of Labor
C. Osborn
Cleveland
Grandaughter
Foley
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