Great Beauty Princess Geory of Pless Charms Society Scene
Alligurope boosts Princess Geory of Pless daughter of Mrs Cornwallis West as season’s reigning beauty. The princess famed for wit and charm married to a German prince nine years ago and educated public with brains over scandal. KingEdward and Emperor William are godfathers to her son born early this year.
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Alligurope
Princcess Geory
Pless
Cornwallis-West
Henry of
Gordon
Ihose
Womédan
Elizabeth
Cornwillis-West
Shelagh West
Westminster
Theen
Edward
William
Torget
England
Princess of Wales
Duke of York
Lieut
Randolph Churchill
Duke of Westminster
Beeen
South Africa
London
The Daughters Duty in the Household
A New York Weekly column argues daughters should share household duties to ease mothers care and boost family harmony. It urges mothers to require effort from daughters even during study, noting exceptions for those who must earn a living.
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N. Y
Auxiliary mirror for dressing tables increases head view
The device adds a secondary mirror on hinged arms from the main mirror to reflect the back of the head while keeping both hands free. The arms extend and stand vertical when in use and fold flat when stored. Patented by Samuel Brentnan of Manchester England.
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Samuel Brentnan
Manchester
England
Louisville Courier-Journal
Building a Farm Implement Storage Shed for Winter
Frederick O. Sibley outlines a practical farm building to store wagons mowers binders and harvesters. The plan includes a 20 by 40 foot shed with three bays double doors and earth or gravel approaches. He advises kerosene oil on bright castings boiled linseed oil on woodwork and regular machine oil for bearings to prevent rust and ensure quick return to use.
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Eederick O. Sibley
N. Y
Americans Blocked in Philippines San Fernando Land Push
A Maztiila Free correspondent reports San Fernando in La Union, Luzon, resisting American land leases and sales despite its port, fertile soil, and gold sands. Local natives oppose Yankee enterprise, while 75 000 Tagalogs could transform the province into a garden spot of the archipelago.
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Villainos
San Fernando
Philippines
Dom
la Union
Luzon
New York Sun
Manila
Maztiila Free
Benguet
Lepanto
Niguillan Tobacco
Civil Commission
Incubators Meet Demand for Early Laying Fowls
Farmers' Review notes incubators fit farms aiming to raise many fowls. Early layers require conditions to hatch chicks, as old hens no longer align with profitable timing. Incubators operate year round, needing modest study but yielding lasting capital through gained experience.
Early Farm Routine Advice for Cattle Hens and Dust
A farmer urges arranging early morning chores to avoid rushing cattle from pasture and quitting field work in time for evening games. He also advises keeping hens active during winter with ample dusting material and opportunities to dust.
Calendar of the season color plates by Moran
The Huandsomerxt Calendar of the season in ten colors features six paintings by Moran reproduced on six 10x12 inch sheets. Issued by General Passenger Department Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. Sent on receipt of twenty five cents. Address F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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Moran
General
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Chicago
The Hello Habit Distress of a Telephone Operator
A nervous telephone operator tells a doctor the strain of constant calls and repetition of Hello. She reports hearing the word at all times from waking to praying, explaining the mental toll of her monotone duties. The Sporting Times recounts her striking confession.
Best for the Bowels and Pocket Cures Medley
A compact collection of old-time ads and quips notes The lure of Cascarets candy cathartic promises easy natural movements for ten cents while warnings echo about imitations The page also shares a schoolroom quip about Mabel and Freddy and a hiring interview anecdote from the Ohio paper.
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C. O.C
Labels and trade marks cited in early 1900s ads
An OCR fragment cites Walter Baker & Co cocoa labels Dorchester Mass trade mark and medal notes. It includes housekeeper cautions about substitutions and a collage of quotes and ads citing various brands and taglines from papers like the New York Sun and Chicago Daily News.
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Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester
Mass
Rockefeller Junior Delivers Quip At Bible Class Dinner
John D. Rockefeller Jr was the principal speaker at a Young Men's Bible Class annual dinner. He shared a popular mother in law story noting a coffin mishap and a warning to careful pallbearers, drawing loud applause.
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Sam
Children Write Letters to Santa Amid Green Ads
A brief note observes children writing to Santa while grown people reply to green goods advertisements in a Washington State publication, with a quirky third person among Atchison lore.
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Santa Claus
Washington Stat
Atchison Lobe
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