Robins Turn to China Berries in Gulf Coast Winter
The Detroit Free Press notes robins on the Gulf Coast gorge on China berries, becoming intoxicated and careless. Northern visitors find robins missing, and locals slaughter thousands for market, selling at 20 to 30 cents a dozen. Torches and clubs drive roosts by night, attracting concern for wildlife laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Redbreast
Robin
Gulf Coast
Tennesse
Alabama
South
Detroit Free Press
Rebuilding of Theater Francaise Progress Noted
The Theater Francaise rebuilding shows visible progress with two new tri color flags raised atop the roof signaling completion of heavy work. M Clarette informs his company dressing room reconstruction advances allow final room selection and design finalization with the architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theater Francaise
Pall Mall Gazette
M. Clarette
Comedie
Socretaires
The Black Art and Cures in the National Museum Exhibit
The Washington Post notes a National Museum collection tracing medicine to ancient charms. Articles describe diverse remedies from rabbit foot belief to horse chestnut usage and native rituals, including talismans and ritual masks used by American Indian medicine men and hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Museum
Washington Post
Virginia
Mason and Dixon Line
Australia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Washington
Misers hoARD British gold and women win votes in Britain
A London observer laments the Bank of England losing track of millions in sovereigns and notes global hoards and buried chests. It also reports progress in British women gaining the vote as municipal elections sharpen their resolve and voting practice steadies their push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
India
Bombay
China
Great Britain
Herefordshire
Hulme Castle
Prestwich
Stokesey Castle
Shropshire
London Mail
House of Lords
Commons
Digestive remedy Herbine ad from Hunter Palmer
An 19th century advertisement promoting Herbine to aid digestion after meals. It claims many women cannot digest food, becoming pale and weak, and touts brighter skin with the remedy sold by Hunter Palmer at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Palmer
DR. Mott’s Chemical CO
Cleveland
Ohio
CR. Keables & CO
D R Excursion Rates For June Events And Tours
The railroad announces excursion fares for June events including the Homopathic Medical Association in Carson City June 16 18, Epworth League Colorado Springs June 6 to 9, and Colorado Pharmaceutical Assoc Manitou June 18 to 20. A one and one fifth fare round trip is offered on certificate plans with stamps and return validity within three days after the meeting end. Additional round trips at full fare to President McKinley visit Colorado Springs June 7 and other events are advertised with conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homopathic Medical Association
Carson City
Epworth League
Colorado Springs
Colorado Pharmaceutical Association
Manitou
McKinley
Overland
Denver
Modern Woodmen of America
St Paul
Imperial Council Nobles of
Mystic Shrine
Kansas City
Dress And Age Erased Boundaries In European Resorts
The Lady's Pictorial notes a shift at English and French watering places where fashion blurs age lines. Women from seventeen to forty five wear similar outfits such as the muslin gown and transparent blouse. The piece argues modern training and vanity drive dress, with women keeping youthful appearance through style rather than age, while cautioning against obvious exaggeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandemoiselles
Sweet Seventeen
Madame
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Redbreast
Gulf
Bevan
Progres
Mlb Francaise
Cated Theater
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
The
Canon City Transfer, Coal & Storage Co
GEO. T, Wood
Fement
England
Canon
Main Street
H. D. Avery
Jore
H. Putnam
Souch Remedy Company
Western Agenew Eee
B.C. DeWierr & Co
Chicar
Palace Drug
Geo. Pedley
Ins. Co's
Large
Vetal
Ako, Au
R. B. Thompson
S. 5Th St. Opp
Wall Paper Trust
Eclipse
Chapson & Higgins
Macon
First National Bank
Canon City
Colorado
Capital
Clelland
J. H. Peabody
N. ©. Craven
Lyman Robison
J. E. Hasbrouck
Buena Vista Hot Springs
Princeton
Cottonwood Lakes
J. M. Bay & Son
Buena Vista
TATE
Logue
Po CO
Crado
Coleee
Mores Pennyroyal
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