Weather Proverbs Win Official Endorsement From U S Weather Bureau
Washington June 7 The United States Weather Bureau has endorsed weather proverbs as based on real phenomena. Dr W J Humphreys notes proverbs warn fishermen and woodsmen of changing conditions and that snow and cold can delay fruit blossoming and protect winter grains.
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Hugh S
Miller
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
The
Weather Bureau
W. J. Humphreys
Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Humphreys
Dr. Humphreys
Atlanta Story Tellers League Promotes Child Lore
In Piedmont Park Mrs. Charles Goodman showcases the Atlanta Story Tellers League work to teach children through storytelling. The league, linked to the National Story Tellers League, formed in 1912, aims to reach all public schools with narrations of myths, history, Bible stories, and adventures, inspiring imagination and moral growth.
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Carnegie Library
Charles Goodman
George B. Hinman
A. M. Calkins
Mary Barnwell
Atlanta
Joel Chandler Harris
Kate Massey
Laura Wood
Madge A. Bingham
B. R. Stevens
Evangel R. Harrell
Story Tellers’ League
Uncle Remus
Piedmont Park
Ethel Hunter
Margaret Wade
Catherine King
Anne Dupree Choate
Anne
Anne Dupree
League
United States
Atlanta Story Tellers’ League
National
Richard T. Wyche
New York
Wyche
Anna Bell Moore
Anna Bell
Goodman
Elizabeth Scott
R. E Weatherly
Mothers’ Congress
Thomas Paniel, Jr
Thomas Dante
Doctor claims home cure for consumption with Lloyd Treatment
A physician touts a home remedy for consumption claiming blood and tissue tubercle destruction and prevention. The envelope offers a free booklet and testimonials from doctors in multiple states, urging readers to send name and address to Lloyd Building St Louis for free testimony and treatment information.
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Lloyd
United States
W. H. Niciester
Dayton
Ohio
C. G. Pinckerd
Kaness Cy
J. H. Ward
Troy
Lloyd Building
St. Louis
Model School House To Be Built at Fair
Washington June 7 A model two room rural school with a workshop in the basement and an outdoor amphitheater for public gatherings will be erected as part of the school exhibition at the National Conservation Exposition to be held next September and October at Knoxville Tenn Plans drawn under the supervision of Dr F B Dressler expert on school hygiene of the United States Bureau of Education in this city The schoolhouse will follow the latest approved construction and be equipped with the best furnishings with provisions for manual training home economics and agriculture.
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Washington
Knoxville
Tenn
F. B. Dressler
United States Bureau of Education
Woodmen Plan to Buy Georgia Bonds
Sovereign Clerk J. T. Yates said Georgia has the best bond laws in the Union and Woodmen of the World will consider increasing its reserve investments in Georgia bonds after addressing Mistletoe Camp No. 4 in Savannah. He noted favorable impressions and that larger investments seem likely.
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Yates
Savannah
Georgia
J. T. Yates
Sovereign
United States
Woman Kleptomaniac Cured by Brain Operation
Los Angeles June 7 A Berkeley woman Jean Thurnhur once committed to Patton State Hospital after a failed brain operation to cure kleptomania may face grand larceny charges. Hospital authorities say she is of sound mind and near discharge. Judge McCormick will decide on prosecution upon resumption of his bench.
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Los Angeles
Jean Thurnhur
Berkeley
Patton
Sacramento
Thurnbur
GETS IT for Corns Quick Relief Promoted
A vibrant advertisement asserts GETS-IT cures corns swiftly without harming surrounding flesh. It claims effectiveness on warts callouses and bunions, markets the product at 25 cents a bottle, and lists sellers including Jacobs Pharmacy in Atlanta and several Chicago distributors.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Atlanta
Jacobs Pharmacy
Elkin Drug Co
Coursey & Munn
Gunter-Watkins Drug Company
E. H. Cone, Inc
Tipton & Co
Will of Big Attorney Admitted in New York Case
Robert Mather died October 24, 1911 leaving an estate of 564545. The Westinghouse and Chicago and Alton attorney drew a will valid in Illinois but void in New York for estate alienation limits. His heirs seek intestate distribution and settlement of the contested will. The widow Alice Co Mather and siblings James H George Edwin and Alice Wood are named. The will allocated incomes of 1000 yearly to each brother and sister and two nephews. the widow received 1000 yearly.
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New York
Robert Mather
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Chicago and Alton Railroad
George Mather
Mather
Alice Co. Mather
James H
George
Edwin Mather
Alice Wood
Fat Off claims dramatic weight loss without exercise
An advertisement touts FATOFF as a safe home fat loss treatment for the waistline, double chin, hips, and neck with no exercising, starving, or medicines. It promises smooth skin and firm flesh, endorses doctors and actors, and offers full-size and chin options with prices and mailing details from M. S. Borden Co. in New York.
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Borden CO
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de Man
Matthew
Christ
Jolene
Trius
Humpheys
University of Virginia
Story Tellers’ League of America
Summer School of the South
Ore
DR_ WM. KNIGHT
East Saugus, Mass
Conservation Exposition
Agic
BIG Attorney
Alton Railroad
Warren Street
KO Pain
Whitehall St
DR. Whitlaw
Whitehall Street
J. M. High Co
Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Vaudette Theater
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
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