Bernhardt an Ohioan asserts Pittsburgh link rumor
William Bernhart of Pittsburg claims Sarah Bernhardt was born and raised in Struthers Ohio and not Paris. He states a family tie via German ancestors but denies any intent to claim kinship while noting her early career and later Paris debut. The claim is presented as his personal assertion with no evidence offered.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Sarah Bernhardt
Struthers
Paris
William Bernhart
Clay Street
Bernhart
Germany
Sarah
Ohio
John Thompson
Chicago
Pernhart Quip Highlights Family Name Mystery
The quote emphasizes a Dutch likeness and teases a French-sounding Bernhardt name while noting Sarah’s descent from Peter Benhart in a clipped, dialogic newspaper fragment.
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Pernhart
Bernhardt
Sarah
Peter Benhart
French Presidency Vote Narrowly Divides Chamber
Paris reports the National Assembly will elect the French president tomorrow from among Premier Poincare and Jules Paris after a joint caucus failed to produce an absolute majority. In the latest ballot Poincare 309 votes, Paris 313 as the contest narrows to the two officials.
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Paris
France
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
National Assembly
Verailles
Premier Poincare
Jules Paris
Poincare
M. Pams
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief for Colds
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast remedy for clogged nostrils and catarrh. It claims instant opening of air passages and relief from headaches, with a small bottle available at drug stores and promises cure by morning.
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Ely
Plans for Erection of Boston City Club Building
Plans call for a new Boston City Club clubhouse on Somerset street and Ashburton place with a public auditorium art gallery and private dining floors. The $200000 project envisions a 1000 seat auditorium a 400 person grill room extensive dining rooms billiard and pool rooms bowling alleys a 21 by 60 foot swimming pool and elevator service.
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Somerset Street
Ashburton Place
Boston City Club
Instant success for Tona Vita in Boston headlines tonic relief
Experts in Boston report strong reception for Tona Vita with hundreds of testimonials. George Webb of 5 Rollins Street cites renewed energy after using the tonic and relief after several years of fatigue. John Beazley Webb notes growing approvals as customers seek relief from nervous debility and related symptoms. The Boston drug stores report best sales since introduction.
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Boston
George Webb
Rollins St
John Beazley Webb
Boston City Club Plans New Eight-Story Home
The Boston City Club will erect a modern eight story building on Ashburton Place and Somerset Street at an estimated cost of 200000 dollars. The structure will house 5000 members and be ready for occupancy within a year as announced by the building committee.
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Boston City Club
Somerset Street
Ashburton Place
Newell and Blevins
Ash
Burton Place
Secrets of Redith and Beauty Claire Editorial Clipping
A reader asks about beauty care and self improvement in a reproduced editorial from a daily paper. Rev John Thompson's sermon on beauty is cited and Miss Claire Ainsworth offers a beauty regimen with products and home treatments, including skin cleansing, water massage, emollients, vanishing cream, and weight gain tips.
Fill Hollow Neck and Develop the Bust Advice
Miss Elsie J requests methods to fill hollows in the neck and enhance the bust. The answer recommends medicated venesol applied as a nourishing massage with persistent regular use. It stresses time, thorough effort, vigorous patting and rotary finger tip massage, and cautions results depend on good health.
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Elsie J
Wavelets Prep for Hair Wave and Curl
The preparation named global wavelene is described as very fine for straight or stringy hair. It is popular among friends who use it and report delight with the results.
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Global Wavelene
Frantic Ad Claims Quick Hair Shine Remedy
A reader quotes a home remedy promising glossy hair. Mix two ounces of antiseptic powder with four ounces of grated root, sprinkle at night, knead into scalp, and comb out in the morning. Use weekly for lustrous hair, according to the tip.
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Frances F
Syrup of Figs Promises Quick Relief for Constipation
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe, gentle bowel cleanser for children and adults. It claims to clear foul waste in hours, improve appetite and sleep, and notes the product is made from figs with a pleasant taste. The package bears the name Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Julia R.aske
Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
Boston Schools Reach New Attendance Record
New attendance in Boston public day schools last month reached 106,156 pupils an increase of 3 461 from 1911 and 90 percent higher than the opening month Sept 30.
Fifth Key Holder Appears at Baldpate Inn
The mystery serial by Earl Derr Biggers continues in next Sunday's Post with the fifth key holder turning up at Baldpate Inn. Earl Derr Biggers spins a detective tale weaving intrigue around the mysterious inn and its visitors.
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Baldpate Inn
Earl Derr Biggers
St Joseph Wins Bath Tub Relic From Navy
Within an hour of the Navy Department announcing a Maine bath tub relic, St. Joseph Missouri wired a peremptory claim. Captain Leigh, in charge of relics, allotted the tub to the Missouri city under a first come first served pledge.
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Washington
Navy Department
Maine
St. Joseph
Leigh
Missouri
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Tona Vita
Redith
Beauty
Claire
Claire Ainsworth
Patterson Bldg
Dayton
Ainsworth
Melva C
Treva
ST. Joseph, MO
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