Tomboylam concept urged by Penn professor
Scott Nearing of the Wharton School argues emancipation of women comes through physical and industrial development, advocating equal strenuous play for girls and boys, and urging women to engage in gainful work to build self knowledge and social role, with specific groups identified for occupation.
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Philadelphia
Tombage
Tole
Roott Nearing
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Nearing
Remy
United States
Thousands of Cats To Aid Washington Farmers
Spokane reports Albert J Randall a rancher from Okanogan county has ordered 1000 cote from Gilbert in Sharon Pennsylvania to combat gophers and ground pests. Volunteers across the U S and Canada plan to ship cats and care for them, with Randall coordinating express and cartage charges and shipments starting from Sharon.
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Spokane
Wash
Albert J. Randall
Okanogan County
Gilbert
Sharon
Pate
America
Randall
Washington
Pennsylvania
Trusty seller offers price for cats delivered
A man in the county offers willing payment for all cats brought to him and promises to rid the county of cats after gophers leave. A New Jersey dairyman uses an atomizer to spray cow tails with nitrated water to keep dust from milking pails.
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Etray
Mear Sharon
Randoll Anys
Monclair
N. J
Jorney
Seventeen French Warships Sold at Toulon Auction
Seventeen warships of various ages sold at Toulon auction for a total of 35000 dollars. The wreck of the Jena was among those sold. The cruiser Richelieu, originally worth six million dollars, went for 76000 to a merchant from Amsterdam.
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Parian
Toulon
Jena
Richelieu
Amsterdam
Water director drinks Thames sample with typhoid bacteria
London report by the metropolitan water board notes the director drank half a pint of Thames water during testing containing 218,000,000 typhoid bacilli without adverse effects.
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London
Metropolitan Water Board
Sitc
Thames
Increase In Land Values in Aurora Nebraska
The report tracks land prices in Aurora with a 1010 price average of $25,000 per quarter section. Ten years later the average rose to $4,000 and ten years prior it stood at $1,000.
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Aurora
Neb
Ostriches on German Farm Show Profit Amid Cold Winters
Dr. Chalmers Mitchell visits Carl Hagenbeck’s ostrich farm at Hamburg to study profitable ostrich farming in cold climates. The farm, started on breakneck speed with eighty birds, proves the birds can thrive with dry sandy soil and good care, offering potential for similar ventures elsewhere.
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Herna
Pomburg
J Triely
Chalmers Mitchell
Zow Ljogical Society
Weit
Carl Hagenbeck
Hambers
Geth Surlit
Soo
Cotrich
Mitchell
Magenbeck
Homburg
Magen
Hamburg
Beetle Eats Thirty Caterpillars Daily Aims At Crop Talk
Washington report notes the agriculture committee studied a green beetle that climbs to crop areas. They consulted Dr J C Howard an Ohio entomologist for insight into the beetle's feeding and potential impact on agricultural appropriations. Chairman George led the committee with a catalog of questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hevee Committee On Agriculture
J. C. Howard
Ohio
Om Tomologiat
Geott
Physicians blamed for rise of morphine habit in city
In New York city a health board meeting linked morphine addiction to doctor prescriptions while protesting a new ordinance restricting sale of morphine containing preparations. Caswell Mayo cited canvass results showing a high share of addiction from medical prescriptions and a smaller share from proprietary medicines.
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New York
Board of Health
Caswell
Painful fingernail ailment cured by Cuticura remedy
Mrs I J Horton of Katonah New York describes years of painful finger nail inflammation with repeated suppuration. After trying several remedies and doctor prescriptions she used Cuticura Ointment and Soap nightly, reporting a complete cure within weeks and no recurrence by September 21 1910.
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Mra
I. J. Horton
Katonsh
Mra. Horton
Disapproving Constituent Letters From Congress Harshly
A disjointed letter complains about members of Congress delaying holiday duties and criticizes public spending. The writer mocks political leaders and urges moral behavior, urging reform and better service to citizens.
Healthful French Bean Coffee Seed Advertisement
A vintage seed company sales note promotes French Bean Coffee as a healthful drink. The ad offers mail order catalogs, 10000 kernels, and cultivation details claiming 60 pounds from a 10 by 10 patch. It lists John A. Salter Seed Co Wisconsin address and prices in stamps.
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Mr Stall My Dear
France
Germany
Europe
Mi Corte
John A. Salter
Reader Reports Free Cure for Constipation
A reader claims a simple remedy relieved chronic constipation and urges others to try it free. The letter describes personal relief and skepticism about traditional laxatives, urging readers to test the method without cost.
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Quebec
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Tomboy
Scott Nearing
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Elgart
Dolo
Waeblagion
Dr. Ip
Mire Winslow
Childeno
Tata Moe
Kyee
New York City
Aeree
Hudson River
Clias
Carifente
Wien
Bags Amd Wien Whiten
Wiverdale
den Omer
ISDE
N. U
Denver
Aids
Pierce
Goldenedical
Nature
Vee
MIM
Aeris Metre
UMC
Sewall
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Broadway
Cay
Gama Lows
Fey
W. L. Douglas Sweles
W. L. Douglas
Beoukton
Mabs
Bove
Urely
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