Theodore Roosevelt Jr Marries Eleanor Alexander in Fifth Avenue Church
The June 20 ceremony at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian linked Theodore Roosevelt Jr to Eleanor Butler Alexander. Attendees included Col. Roosevelt and prominent figures. the couple, after a quiet start in carpet manufacturing, plan a Sagamore Hill honeymoon and a San Francisco assignment, with the bride a NY society daughter and Alice Roosevelt Longworth as a past house guest.
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New York
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Eleanor Butler Alexander
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles B. Alexander
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Long Island
San Francisco
Henry Addison Alexander
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Longworth
England
Groy
Har
Garden Work and Flower Picking Promoted as Exercise
Long Island society women reportedly use gardening as a slimming and toning regimen. Noted figures like Mrs O H P Belmont and Mrs Herbert M Harriman are cited endorsing flower picking and lawn mowing as form of fitness and beauty treatment endorsed by a beauty specialist.
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Long Island
O. H. P. Belmont
Southampton
Herbert M. Harriman
Forest Conservation Efforts Amid Housewife Involvement
Housewife activists join forest protection push highlighting community concerns over deforestation. Local groups mobilize volunteers to monitor sites, report illegal logging, and advocate for stronger conservation policies and greener urban planning.
Canada Farm Lands Promise High Returns for Investors
The article argues spring value increases of 15 to 20 percent on Canadian farmland boost profits for both investment and cultivation. It cites rail access, rising demand, and favorable government rail rates as factors, noting 160 acre homesteads at low entry fees can yield substantial yearly profits and long term value. Demand from Americans continues to grow, with agents ready to help buyers select locations.
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Canada
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Unuimee
Dolliver
Ple
Iowa
West
Ottawa
Can
A Practical Discourse On Indoor Playtime Church
A stormy day prompts children to play church indoors. Theo dore declares he will preach while Florence acts as the listener. He instructs Florence to be very good and to concede to his requests for toys, while she should refrain from taking his playthings.
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Florence
Theodore
Christian Herald
Resinol Ointment Promoted Worldwide for Itching Piles Relief
A testimonial extols Resinol Ointment as the best remedy for itching piles available worldwide. Christopher Holmes of Brookline Massachusetts reports twenty five years of irritation relieved after the first application and says occasional use suffices.
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Christopher Holmes
Brookline
Mass
All That Results Count and Question of Valor in Battle
A terse report ponders whether outcomes hinged on enemy strategy or on individual valor, asking who steered the clash to its conclusion. The wording frames the contest as a test of tactics versus nerve, without naming participants or places.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Severe Kidney Pain
Mrs. Mary J. Remington of Gilroy California says kidney pain and frequent retarded secretions stopped after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She describes weakness and a healing change during a difficult period in life and endorses the product for sale by dealers at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Mary J. Remington
Eigleberry
Gilroy
Cal
Doan
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Jones Learns He Is To Inherit Testament
Jones mourns his rich grandmother who recently died. Friends tease with talk of a will. Jones breaks into tears, then reveals the testament excludes him, claiming his name was mentioned and he is to have the testament.
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Jones
Jenkins
Brown
Try This This Summer Coca-Cola Fountain Slogan
Try This This Summer. The next time you are hot tired or thirsty step up to a soda fountain and get a glass of Coca-Cola. It will cool you off relieve fatigue and quench your thirst delightfully. Send 2o stamp for the Coca-Cola Base ball Record Book for 1910.
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Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Coca- Cola
Franklin Kite Joke Sparks Neighborly Comment
A neighbor compliments Ben Franklin on his kite activity and he replies that flying a kite brings satisfaction from creating electricity without being told the line is busy. The exchange highlights his playful, experimental spirit and humor.
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Ben Franklin
Allen's TFoot-Ease Antiseptic Powder Ad
When Rutovers Become Necessary And your shoes pinch shake into your shoes Allen's TFoot-Ease the antiseptic powder for the feet Cures tired aching feet and takes the sting out of Corns and Bunions Always use it for Breaking in New shoes and for dancing parties Sold everywhere 25c Sample mailed FREE Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy N Y
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Uncle Ezra Says and Household Tiding Ad Snippet
Advertisements and brief quips include Uncle Ezra on one string playing, a Red Cross Ball Blue mention for laundry, a 2 oz package price, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething with 2 cent bottle, plus a note about a grass widow who rarely provides references.
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Uncle Ezra
Boston Herald
You May Not Like It At First Street Talk
A resident notes his street has declined but argues neighbors can be decent. He warns against judging newcomers and reflects on past residents in a casual chat with Mr Newcome about street life and a sports question.
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Pike’s Peak
When I looked over my mail authors vent bills and rejections
Two writers joke about the endless mail pile. One says most mail is bills or rejected manuscripts, the other quips it is always either something due or nothing doing. The exchange captures shared publisher frustrations in a light moment.
Quotable Thought on Work and Love
A historical quotation asserts that separating love from life’s duties reveals labor as drudgery, warning that work loses meaning when affection is removed from daily tasks.
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Whipple
Not a clean fact amid the smoke and chatter
An eyewitness notes a man smoking a cigar whose burning band signals its waste. He remarks to his companion that the cigar is burning. The other man replies he is not saving them, implying disregard for the waste.
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Seane
You Have Your Fare Sir My Statistics Are My Own
A Brooklyn trolley incident features a young girl tendering half fare to a conductor. She then adds two pennies and announces her statistics are her own, prompting a witty remark on age and fare.
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Brooklyn
Webster on compiling the dictionary a public blessing
Webster described compiling the dictionary as gathering words for a 50 word telegram. The public regarded him as blessed for his work shaping language.
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