Women’s Roles Highlighted Across Nations and Professions
A survey notes Tibetese women with multiple husbands, 2000 English women doctors, 56 New York policewomen, 20 patrolwomen, and 40 percent female attendance at Los Angeles boxing clubs. It names Dr Ruth Hea of the Boston floating hospital, Stella Akin of Savannah, criminal lawyer, and Miss Anna Weihart of Cincinnati among others. It cites Mrs Jessie B. Wades worth’s world travels selling textiles, and mentions women prisoners in California receiving tobacco rations.
Household Suggestions and Frugal Tips
A collection of household hints covers stiffening organdy, securing jar lids with tape for picnic preserves, using a festive handkerchief to enhance outfits, encouraging children to form opinions, and plant care tips. It notes milk improves leaf gloss and prevents patches on palms when watering is insufficient.
Where Has My Penny Gone lecture at Utah Agricultural College
Better Business Week at Utah Agricultural College closed Friday morning with a lecture by W. W. Cooley of the Bur roughs Adding Machine Company. He illustrated profit distribution using a penny and charts to trace how the penny travels from sale to world markets, stressing careful accounting behind large ad budgets and firm profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business
Utah Agricultural College
W. W. Cooley
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Australia
British Columbia
Wales
Wyoming
Borneo
Guatemala
Shonduras
Mexico
Peetiehit Fn Cme
Cuba
Italy
Caruso
Michael Angelo
Wrigley
Wrigley's
Woolworth's
Texas Tops In Farm Output And Resources
Texas leads in total value of agricultural products for 1923 at 1 064 775 000 and holds top position in crop acre value and cotton production. It dominates cotton seed oil refining and ranks highly in sorghum, rice, peanuts, vegetables, crude oil, and animal inventories on farms and ranches. Texas claims the largest purebred Jersey herd and leads livestock on farms among states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Pexas
Gossip and oddities in early 20th century notices
A collage of quips and items notes humorous quotes from various papers, a health tip for oak and ivy poisoning, a sales notice for adding machine paper, and a formal bid invitation from the Comanche independent school district seeking a depositary with bond requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Independent
Jerome P. Kearby
School Board
Balloon tires may skew speedometer readings, engineers say
Goodyear engineers dispute claims that balloon and oversize tires force drivers to speed unseen. With a single oversize tire, they say speed increases about 3 percent if fully inflated, but most tires run under capacity reducing diameter, so actual speed rises about 2 percent and speedometers may overstate speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear
Women in Australia and odds and ends of 1915 news
Summary covers a mix of notes: women are a large minority in Australia. a training school for federal day inspectors opens in Auburn New York. trivia on fastest speeds. a farmer’s concrete granary with a motor elevator. speculative weights. immigration and population doubling estimates. Lusitania claims totaling 279 against Germany. notable women such as conductor Madane Davenport Engberg and Lillian Gilbreath with her children. a method to remove ceiling spots with lime and alcohol. malaria remedy Herbine and price.
Jesus at a Wedding and the Cana Miracle
Lesson notes discuss Jesus attending a wedding in Cana with Mary and the disciples, the wine shortage, and Jesus turning water into wine. The event highlights marriage’s honored place, Jesus’ authority, and the miracle revealing divine glory and abundance for all guests.
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Jesus
Cana
Mary
Light and Darkness by George MacDonald reflection
A quotation contrasts self serving light with true light that is shared. It notes a candle not lit for others and a man who serves only himself yields a brief flame and darkness when unshared. The emphasis is on the virtue of sharing light as of moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jesus Christ
God
Earth
Cana
George MacDonald
Prayer as a Weapon in Luther's Christian Thought
A compact note on Martin Luther describing prayer as a strong wall and fortress of the church. It portrays prayer as a weapon of the faithful, wielded by those who possess the spirit of grace and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
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Tibet
England
New York City
Los Angeles
Ruth SG. He
Boston Floating Hospital
Nee
Mise Stella Akin
Savanah
Jessie Bo Wadesworth
California
The
Housewives’ League of
Dallas
Hilda Hewlett
Mauriee Hewlett
Anna Weihart
Cincinnati
Obie
Mise
Ceril Kirwin
Hivago
Kine
Age Moran
Legion of Thoner
Japan
Miex Roth Oreni
Hue Colted
States Department of Agriculture
Caaity
Grace PO Polk
Greenwood
Shethland
Cecil Hull
Shinn, Kan
Ceedl
Nebraska
Hamilton Ont. Herald
Louisville Courier-Journal
Bob
Boston Transcript
Jewell
Kans
Republican
Tariman
Duguschadenda
Buffalo
Fort Worth
Hubakkuk
Gezzo
Louisville Courier Journal
Lely
Gwendoline
London
Phen
Washington Star
Jack
Scott
Balard
Paris Smith
Auburn
N.Y
Illinois
United States
Germany
Mixed Claims Commission
America
Madane Davenport Engberg
Civic Symphony Orchestra of
Seattle
Lillian Gilbreath
Popular Science Monthly
Paris Sroith
George S. Hunter
Columbus, Ga
Cardus
Cardui
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Christ
Great Pyramid
Canverra
Zeeebrugge
G. & C. Merriam CO
Jold
Mass
U.S. A
J. D. Bonner
North Side Square
DR. L M. Cochran
Office F. & M. Bank
Comanche, Texas
C. W. McCollum
Office Burks Bidg
R. W. H. Hamilton
Standard Optometrist
Smith’s Drug Store
Bob McCampbell
Campbell Building
H. J. R. Gille
West Side Square
Bernard Riley
Texhoma Gas and Oils Service
O. H. Donaho
Texas Oil Company
Clyde
Agent Pierce Oil Corporation
Pennant Gas and Oils Telephone No
P. A. Pettit
Fleming
J. H. Huff
Optometrist
Texas College of Optometre
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