Churches and Tuberculosis Hit United Congregations
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports data from 725 churches with over 812000 communicants across 12 states and 208 cities. In 1910 tuberculosis caused about 700 deaths, roughly 2.24 per thousand communicants, higher than the national rate for the general population.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention
United States
Census Bureau
Kitchen Duty Sparks Talk of Class and Labor
A charwoman, Rose, recalls cleaning a kitchen and the dirt she found while noting that a mistress allows cooks to take orders from upstairs, excluding the madam from kitchen access. The exchange highlights tensions of class and labor in domestic service.
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Rose
Widow Seeks Life Insurance Then Finds Coffee Help
A widow recalls being rejected for life insurance due to heart trouble. After stopping coffee and drinking Postum, her health improved, headaches and neuralgia faded, appetite returned, and she passed a later medical exam. She credits Postum with strengthening her heart and health. The ad promotes Postum from the Battle Creek company with the slogan There’s a reason.
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Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Building a Better Home with Expert Advice From William A Radford
William A Radford offers free design and building guidance to readers, arguing for careful exterior appeal and practical interiors. He emphasizes specifying drawings and contracts to avoid costly changes, describes a sample house layout with a large reception hall, living room, and a second floor with five bedrooms and generous closets, and notes the need for skilled plans and honest contractor pricing.
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Svilliam
A. Radford
William A. Radford
West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Til
Glidden Plans 20 Passenger Aerial Line From Boston
Boston financier Charles J. Glidden leads a project for a Boston Aerial Navigation company to launch long range airships carrying at least 20 passengers with regular schedules within two years. Routes include Boston to Washington and Boston to New York with stops at major cities. engineers will report on airship types.
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Charles J. Glidden
Boston Aerial Navigation Company
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Worcester
Springfield
New Haven
Dridgeport
Mgr. Ghdden
Ife
New York
France
Germany
Count Zeppelin
Glidden
Poe Stifled His Welcome at St. George House
A tense scene unfolds as Todd guides Marie George to a hall for urgent news. Poe appears, pale and silent, entering in full black attire. Kennedy and guests greet him hesitantly while Poe offers only a formal, wordless handshake.
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Todd
Marie George
St. George
Poe
Scribner’s Magazine
Tricky trousers theft leads to watch swap tale
Robert Newman of 1411 Washington avenue reports at police HQ that he gave a beggar his trousers containing a watch. He provides a case and work number as clues. Police promise to track down the thief after the fast talking call ends.
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St. Louis
Robert Newman
Washington Avenue
Newman
New Electric Carpets Promises Paris Heating Reform
Paris braces for a new heating trend as electric carpets with a steel wire network on the underside spread heat evenly. The system promises lower costs than any known method and estimates a room can be warmed at a total coat a' cant per hour.
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Paris
la Liberte
Howell He Does Everything In His Power
Powell states he is glad not to be under his control. The remark frames a tense dynamic between Howell and Powell with implied authority and resistance.
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Howell
Powell
Doan’s Kidney Pills Restore Roseburg Man’s Health
A. J. Adams of Roseburg Oregon suffered severe kidney pain weakness and impaired circulation. After weeks of no relief he used Doan's Kidney Pills and recovered his strength and vitality. Doan's is sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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A. J. Adams
Rose St
Roseburg
Ore
Doan
Humorous Exchange About Husbands Reflected in Cartoon
A light cartoon caption shows Mrs Woggs asking if her husband stays home at night. Mrs Boggs quips she does not. she places his over shoes where he cannot reach them. The humorous dialogue plays on domestic roles.
Randall's Reputation Persists in Controversial Life
Rogers notes a reputation for brau ery with everyone who has been his wife. The quote appears in Life magazine.
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Randall
Rogers
It Was Muffing and a Field Epidemic Cited
A sporting editor at the Pen and Penncil club recalls Bugs Raymond of the New York Giants expressing disgust at his team's wretched outfield. He notes muffed fly balls by left and center fielders and jokes that an epidemic in the outfield cannot be caught despite his bravado and humor.
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Bugs
Raymond
New York Giants
Pen and Penncil
Philadelphia
Dakota Business College graduate lands auditor post
A J Scobie, fresh from the Dakota Business College in Fargo, has been sent to a strong role as assistant auditor for the North Dakota Independent Telephone Company. Over 300 D B C pupils secured good positions this year.
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A. J. Scobie
Dakota Business College of
Fargo
N. D. Independent Telephone Co
Taking a Chance Miss Willing Says She Will Stay
Dialogue fragment shows Miss Willing replying that she will not leave, insisting she stays for better or for worse. Employer questions the decision in a brief exchange.
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Miss Willing
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