Adventures of the Twins A Trip to Switzerland
Johnny Jump Up, Nick, and Nancy travel to Switzerland with the Titmouse. They see snow mountains, edelweiss flowers, Saint Bernard dogs aiding travelers, and lakes near hillside farms. The journey showcases alpine scenery, animals, and rural life in brief travelogue style.
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the Twins
Switzerland
Olive Roserts
Johnny
Nick
Nancy
Tommy Titmouse
Tommy
Titmouse
Saint Bern
Pepgen touted by boardinghouse owner as stomach remedy
Mrs M F F Wawley of 187 Bland Street Bluefield recounts relief from chronic stomach trouble after using Pepgen. She says meals no longer cause gas and bloating, appetite returns, sleep improves, and she needs no baking soda. Pepgen sold at Bluefield stores and East End Pharmacy with local explainer J W Strong.
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M. F.F. Wawley
Bland Street
Bluefield
Hawiey
Goodykoontz Drag Co
East End
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield Avenue
Mercer Street
Fairview
Bland
South Streets
J. W. Strong
Davion
Ohio
Berwind Residents Update Travel and Moves Across Town
Berwind residents report returns and departures for summer. Miller returns from Penn State for vacation while Guy family heads to Charleston to settle there. Evelyn Givens comes back from Farmville State Normal for summer. Kinser and Palgreene travel to Abingdon for Epworth League assembly. Mrs Geisinger hosts sisters from Charleston. Coffman family to Dayton for a month with relatives. Wandling returns from Parkersburg after months away. Duncan visits Bluefield and Graham. McLane family to Bluefield for contractor job. Cooley visits Welch on business. Keller visits Abingdon to see relatives. Evans takes job in Pocahontas. Harold Thornton heads to Erie with a stop in Ashland. Kellogg family to Syracuse after winter visit. Road to Sawyersville improves amid dry spell.
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Cc. K. Miller, Jr
Penn State University
B. M. Guy
Charleston
Evelyn Givens
Farmville State Normal
Pearl Kinser
Kenneth Palgreene
Abingdon
Epworth League Assembly
Wy. Geisinger
Popp
W. Va
E. O. Coffman
Dayton
Coffman
Ralph Wandling
Parkersburg
W. Duncan
Bluefield
Graham
W. Lee McLane
McLane
E. M. Cooley
Welch
G. G. Keller
G. W. Evans
Pocahontas
Harold Thornton
Erie
Ashland
R. M. Kellogg
R. N
Syracuse
N. Y
H. R. Shaw
Wrong convention leads to Fashion Reform clash at New York event
Aunt Sarah Peabody describes slipping from a Democratic delegate crowd into the International Dress Reform Association meeting in a New York hotel cellar and hall. She notes the odd scene, debates on women’s dress, and plans a platform plank opposing simultaneous conventions in one city.
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New York City
International Dress Reform Association
Democratic Resolutions Committee
Caviar Wealth and Prices Highlight Hamburg Market
Hamburg reports the city housing the world largest caviar storehouse supplying New York and London markets. Caviar remains a luxury outside Russia but common for workers in Petrograd and Moscow.
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Hamburg
New York
London
Russia
Petrogorad
Moscow
SISTER Mieth dietary menu and recipes
A newspaper excerpt lists a daily menu for Sister Mieth including breakfast lunch and dinner with detailed foods and totals for calories protein fat and iron. It also provides recipes for New Onions on Toast Bran Bread and a Bran Bread batter with steps and nutrition.
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America
Berwind, W. VA
Sarah Peabody
Conven- 8
I Was
Aunt Sarah Peabody
Tazewell
Tetley
Tetley S
India
Ceylon
Java
Saratoga
Mieth
Campbell’s Soup
Campbell's Beans
Scott
the Sanitary Grocery
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