Professor and Mrs Grindout Tea Party Turns Into Gossip
An afternoon tea with Prof Timotheus Grindout and his wife spirals into a humorous social scene as Mrs Buzzwuzz mimics a busybody, recounts furniture moves, auctions, and cousin Anne Ballywhack, the silent share of the talk, provoking the professor to slip away but linger through the teatable banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timotheus Grindout
Buzzwuzz
Susan
Cousin Anne Ballywhack
Cousin Anne
Coffee to Postum Change Brings Healthier Life
A Springfield woman credits years of nervousness and heart trouble to daily coffee. After avoiding coffee and starting Postum four years ago she reports steady health gains with six to eight months free from nervousness and fainting spells. She says coffee was the problem and Postum the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Uil
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Monsense
Coffe
Postume
Wedding Gifts And Dessert Tips In Old Style Print
An old column suggests asparagus tongs as a wedding gift and offers culinary tips. Stir in a cup or two of finely ground walnuts or pecans into vanilla ice cream to enhance flavor. mix should be so fine that the nuts are not discernible.
A Blossom From the Garden of Poetry at the Old Mill
Laura Winnington quotes a verse festival praising nature and labor as the springtime mill wheel turns. The poem links soil toil, animals, and farmers to the harvest, bread, and communal grace, celebrating cyclic life and abundance.
Child's Pinafore Frock for 2 to 6 Years Pattern 4443
A ready to cut pattern 4443 for a child's pinafore style frock in sizes 2 4 and 6 years. Describes materials yardage and embroidery trims for a Persian lawn or white and colored fabrics with scalloped bertha neck and fringe. Sent by request to the Fashion Editress in Cincinnati for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
Fresh Air Society Farm to Host Annual Inspection
The Fresh Air Society plans its gala season opener at Terrace Park farm next Thursday with directors and friends attending. Donations for the week ending May 29 include gifts from M. M. Shoemaker 100.00, Mrs. Nicholas Longworth 25.00, and several other contributors totaling multiple individuals and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresh Air Society
Terrace Park
The
M. M. Shoemaker
Nicholas Longworth
Ohiace Eolied
Harriette Hughes
Thos
Odiorne John L. Stettinius
Henry Stettinive Vesesee
Charlotte K. Harrison
Joseph
Neave
Larz Anderson
Anthony Bullock
Eugenie M. Werk
Harrison
J. M. McDonald
Mary B. Baldwin
In Terms of Forestry
In the Baltimore American cartoon style dialogue Calvert Jr and Baby Moore engage over a pun on limbs and trees. The exchange plays on family lineage and artificial limbs with light humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Calvert
Moore
Literary News Notes on Book Illustrations and Authors
Notes on colored illustrations for Helen Milecete’s A Detached Pirate from Caliga. profiles of journalists to authors from Little, Brown, and successes of S. S. McClure Company writers. Details on Henri de Tonti, his iron hand, and a Biloxi find. Mentions Success summer issues, The Main Chance settings, and Funk & Wagnalls book How Paris Amuses Itself by F. Berkeley Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Caliga
New England
Helen Milecete
Little, Brown & Co
Gay Vandeleur
Henri de Tonti
Normandy
Wm. R. A. Wilson
St. Louis
Illinois River
Starved Rock
Mississippi
Biloxi
Miss
F. Berkeley Smith
F. Hopkinson Smith
Paris
Funk & Wagnalls Company
Berk
Smith
Loomis to Publish Cheerful Americans With New Stories
Charles Battell Loomis will publish Cheerful Americans through Henry Holt & Co. The collection includes Americans Abroad tales from The Century and new stories such as A Man of Putty The Men Who Swapped Languages When the Automobile Ran Down and Veritable Quiders. Illustrations by Florence Scovel Shinn Fanny Y. Corey F. L. Fithian and F. R. Gruger accompany the volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Battell Loomis
Henry Holt & Co
Florence Scovel Shinn
Fanny Y. Corey
F. L. Fithian
F. R. Gruger
New Walsh Arithmetic and Notable Book Releases
The Walsh Arithmetic series updated with restructured content and expanded exercises, combining topical and spiral methods for stronger drill and review. Publishers tout balanced, teachable text and rich problem sets. Also note Thomas Dixon Jr. completes The One Woman to be published by Dodd, Mead. August 1 release planned. Masters in Music June issue focuses on Raff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Heath & Co
Boston
Thomas Dixon, Jr
Doubleday, Page & Co
United States
Viola Roseboro’s The Joyous Heart Emerges From Real Life
Viola Roseboro, author of The Joyous Heart from McClure Phillips Co, is no typical rapid writer. Daughter of a Tennessee preacher, she left Winchester for New York alone to seek life and people. She pursued acting, becoming a leading lady for The Lights of London as one path toward writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Roseboro
McClure, Phillips & Co
Miss Roseboro
Winchester
Tennessee
New York
London
Call of the Wild Promises a Vivid New Classic
Readers of Jack London’s forthcoming Macmillan work hail it as in the line of Seton’s Biography of a Grizzly and Conrad’s Youth. The Call of the Wild is described as unusually strong and vivid from start to finish, likely to endure as a landmark piece of literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack London
Macmillan Company
Ernest Thompson Seton
Joseph Conrad
The Substitute and Ft Brickett Book Buzz
A train encounter promotes The Substitute by Edward W Townsend while Ft Brickett by W J Ritchie is reviewed. Readers learn Townsend departs from chimmy Fadden fare with a Western adventure featuring train robbers and romance, and the Harpers publish The Substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Brickett
Wester
Edward W. Townsend
Chimmie Fadden
Ft. Brickert
W. J. Ritchie
New York
Soprano Mrs Bennett to solo at Newcastle choral concert
Mrs. Clifford S. Bennett, soprano at Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church, will be the soloist in Newcastle Indiana at the Choral Society concert on the evening of June 11. She will be assisted by a large chorus and the cantata Gallia will be performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford S. Bennett
Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church
Newcastle
Ind
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Promotes Teething Aid
Vintage advertises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it soothes pain and reduces colic and diarrhea. The copy notes a price of 2 cents per bottle.
Thorpe’s bold ruse to buy land and ships timber
Thorpe schemes to ship a boulder as freight to gain passage on a Mackinaw boat. He sabotages a rival lumberman Morrison who tries to cut ahead at the Land Office. The plan hinges on timely purchase of timber descriptions and a dramatic showdown at the Fort street office.
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Thorpe
Mackinaw City
Yander
Straits of Mackinaw
Little Bay
Lower Peninsula
Wallace Carpenter
Care Land Office
Daly
Morrison
Land Office
Fort Street
Harry Thorpe
Mr. Morrison
Care of the Child in Summer Advice from a Cincinnati Paper
A summer care guide urges mothers to keep babies clean, cool, and well ventilated. Edna Lee Walters’ routine is shared: light dresses, breathable fabrics, regular baths with soda, careful feeding, and naps. Castoria given every other morning and ample water. Protect from flies and mosquitoes with clean bedding and air.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Woman's Corner
Edna
Lee Walters
Reg
Ular
Mathilda Walters
Eagle Station
Land Office Struggle Over Descriptions and Precedence
Thorpe challenges Morrison in a land office dispute over filing priority. Morrison insists on paying first and claims senior rights, while Thorpe asserts precedence by timing and intends to complete his business with Smithers. The scene ends with Thorpe preparing to dictate the description despite uncertainty.
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Morrison
Thorpe
Mr. Morrison
Carpenter
Commercial Tribune
Memorial Services for Robert T. Bonsall
Memorial services crowded Sinton Hall to honor Robert T. Bonsall longtime Y M C A financial secretary and Sunday school worker. Speakers included C W Jones D B Meacham W D Ball B E B Hazeltine and W F McCauley. Organist and Rev W D Holt paid tribute with hymns and solos as the Y M C A mission division plans outdoor duties at York and Freeman streets with men only classes Sunday afternoons and weekday Christian Endeavor talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinton Hall
Robert T. Bonsall
Mr. Bonsall
C. W. Jones
D. B. Meacham
W. D. Ball
Beb. .F. Hazeltine
W. F. McCauley
Jesus
W. D. Holt
Missionary Division
York and
Freeman Streets
Christian Endeavorers
Firemen Elect Pension Board Candidates Today
The annual election of Fire Department Pension Board members occurs today with sixteen candidates vying for five seats. Votes are cast at engine houses and tallied at headquarters, with results announced within five days by the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Pension Board
Fire Department
John Nolan
Hook and Ladder Company
M. L. Campbell
Joseph Treinen
John Cunningham
Wm. Lowry
Joan Korte
F. Beckman
C. O’brie
Thomas McFeeley
Thomas Timberlake
D. Ryan
Peter Eliman
John Connors
F. Schafer
Charles Patterson
S. Fuller
Knights of Saint Edward to Celebrate Silver Jubilee
The Knights of St Edward plan two mass and parade events at St Philomena Church East Pearl Street next Sunday marking the 25 year founding of the Roman Catholic benevolent order formed June 20 1878 in this city The parade will be led by the Knights Band and include uniformed knight groups from St Rosa's Ohio and St Edward of Bellevue KY under respective captains Bedinger Schmitt and Peters The organization founded by Lewis Bedinger remains active with eighty two members and will hold a civic jubilee at Walnut Hills Odeon on June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of
Hermann’ Kemper
Knights
St. Philomena’s Church
Knights’ of
St. Edward
Lewis Bedinger
Cincinnati Mounted Police
Captain Bedinger
Jacob Schmitt
Joseph Homhorst
Theodore Ballmann
John Hesskamp
Edward Drachmann
Rev. H. Kemper
Joseph Tieken
George H. Brown
John C. Lemmink
H. 3B. Druffel
Albert Conrath
P. J. Conrad
B. H.nichting
H. Hatke
August
Spring tonic claims to restore energy and health
An advertisement extols Hagee's Cordial of Cod Liver Oil as the favorite spring remedy to combat languor loss of appetite and lung troubles. It promises rapid recovery from run-down conditions, claiming benefits without the grease and produced by Katharinon Chemical Co of St Louis.
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Katharinon Chemical Ca
St Louis
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Commer
F. W. Robertson
Silesia
Laura Winnington
Nature
Yellow Harvest Store
Commercial Tribune Daily Fashion Tip
Literary News Notes
Nature Studies
Julius Norregard
Meredith Nicholson
Denver
Chicago
Kansas City
Keokuk
Worcester
Mass
Piqua
Richmond
Clarkson
Missouri River
Omaha
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Dixon
Music. Magazine
Masters In Music
Raff
Dame Fortune
Bates & Guild Company
Will N. Harben
Mr. Harben
Abner Daniel
Harpers
ODD Fellows
Spring Grove Cemetery
Odd Fellows’ Monument
Co. C. Pavy
Teutonia Maennerchor
Francis V. Baer
Maennerchor
Pavy
C. W. Blodgett
Carl A. Voss
Will
Stewart Edward White
Stewart
Edward White
Smithers
Archie
Ohio
Edna Lee Walters
Pension Board
Knights of St. Edward
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