The Storm Within Ends In A Frontiers Night Tragedy
A blizzard traps a desperate woman and a young man in a ruined shack where a jealous husband confronts them. A sudden pistol shot decides fate as the lovers flee into the storm leaving a dying husband and a later confession as evidence. The tale hints at future pursuit and the mystery of their fate.
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Bedy
Perseus
Andromeda
Tenderfoot
Eterna
Cactus Plant Reaches 25 Feet in Jamaica
Kingston Jamaica The Dildo a Jamaica native cactus attains 25 feet in height in the accompanying illustration It holds economic value for planters as a fence and source of tonic hair preparation The cactus order contains 500 to 600 species all native to America with fleshy stems and few true leaves They survive long droughts and vary from high mountain to torrid district growth The edible cactus cultivation remains experimental with stems yielding juice for people and livestock
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Kingston
Jamaica
Regulating Growth Through Pituitary Gland Activity
Chicago doctors report that pituitary gland activity largely governs bone growth. Coxed by Prof. Arthur Keith's views, physicians say abundant secretion speeds bone development while deficiency slows growth. Illness can temporarily boost growth as the gland becomes more active.
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Chicago
Arthur Keith
London
Green uniform chosen for French soldiers experiment
Paris reports that the minister of war will test a greyish green uniform at the September maneuvers. A special committee selected the color as less conspicuous against the landscape than the current red trousers and blue coat. The new uniform will be issued to at least one regiment for trial.
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Paris
Young Men and Women Associations Hit Record Fundraising
This year the Young Men's Christian associations are expected to set new records in funds raised for new buildings. Philadelphia's 1,030,000 in twelve days spurred both YMCA and YWCA efforts, plus a 2,000,000 foreign capital building drive. Brooklyn women aided by a few men raised 415,000, Atlanta 600,000, Reading 217,000, Elyria 127,000, Charleston 150,000, Raleigh 75,000, Walla Walla 48,000, Ishpeming 22,500. Leaders credit Christian unity a short public appeal and visible results in erected buildings.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Atlanta
Reading
Elyria
Ohio
Charleston
S. C
Raleigh
N. C
Walla Walla
Wash
Ishpeming
Mich
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Promoted for Fresh Breath
The ad pitches Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic as a superior mouth rinse and teeth cleaner to remove tobacco breath and the dark brown taste after smoking. It claims deodorizing effects, a sweet breath, and a sense of mouth cleanliness, available at drug stores or by mail from The Paxton Toilet Co in Boston for 25 or 50 cents.
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Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Local ills and remedies in a period ad tone
An assortment of old advertisements and moral quips. It features Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children, Sarfield Tea, and a sly remark on wives sympathizing with unhappy husbands. It ends with a nod to the value of education in the small red schoolhouse.
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