The Pearl Fishery Of Ceylon Aims At Stable Output
The piece details Ceylon’s pearl fisheries from ancient roots to modern efforts, noting the pearl oyster’s abundance and the unpredictable grounds. It describes diving methods, boat varieties, and the labor system, including government auctions and postharvest processing on shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
India
Colombo
Europe
Asia
Australia
Persian Gulf
Pliny
Taprobane
South Seas
Philippines
Burma
Japan
Persia
Cheval Paar
Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Severe Kidney Pain
Carrie Sommer of Chicago Illinois suffered a severe cold settling in her kidneys with back and limb pain heart trouble dizziness and a two week bedridden period. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she was fully cured and has had no trouble for eight years. The advertisement urges remembering the name when back pain appears. 50c at stores Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Carrie Sommer
Hamilton Ave
Chicago
Ill
Dean
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Local Woman Reminds Patsy to Bring Paper
A villager requests Patsy to fetch a newspaper in the evening rather than wait until morning. The exchange shows a practical routine where the woman insists on receiving the paper before the worker leaves.
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Patsy
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Promoted by Oculists
An advertisement for Murine eye remedy claims the product provides gentle care for tired eyes with no smarting and helps weak or irritated eyelids. It touts authentic oculist endorsement, emphasizes absence of patent medicines, and notes packaging includes a book and aseptic tubes from Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago.
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Gaichip
Enracians
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
True Love and Tea in a Witty Exchange
A playful exchange highlights expectations in romance and marriage. A character teases about fiancés knowledge of age while light notes on relationships and expense appear, ending with a quip about Sweethearts versus wives.
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VGH Msm
United States
Deputy Commissioner OF Fisheries
IEET
PEARL
Pearlers
Howell
Powell
Lottie
Hostetter
Allen
Bay OK RD
Hampstead
Lokdor
Reng Eve Bing Salve
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