Population forecast for Greater New York in 1950
Advance estimates suggest Greater New York's population will approach 18 million by 1950. The idea circulates among planners and researchers tracking urban growth and regional demography.
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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1909
Page
4
Advance estimates suggest Greater New York's population will approach 18 million by 1950. The idea circulates among planners and researchers tracking urban growth and regional demography.
Samuel Gompers decries a newspaper attack on a wealthy firm as cruel. The Jonesville Clarion obituary paragraph mocks Deacon Hiram Ludlow of Frisbie township, aged eighty two, dying after a short illness and marital tragedy, sparking debate in Washington Star circles.
Testimonial from Mrs. Lizzie Holland of Noah Kentucky claiming cure of headaches nervous prostration and hemorrhages during the Change of Life. Ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for female troubles with free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
George Kryder of Napoleon Ohio reports a 36 year struggle with piles ended after starting Cascarets for constipation last April. Within a week his condition began to improve and in six weeks the symptoms disappeared completely. He proclaims he is entirely cured and feels like a new man.
A Washington Star quotation reports a man with a typewriter claiming his latent story earned more money than John Milton received for Paradise Lost, noting a provocative comparison to literary masters.
The excerpt discusses pure white lead branded by Dutch Boy Painter from National Lead Company as a durability guarantee for paint. It lists various patent medicines and household products, plus a note on worm and pest remedies, and ends with a line about Mecca and Medina pilgrim numbers.
A British deal places 7% grams of radium bromide from Buchler & Co to Lord Iveagh and Sir Ernest Cassel for the Radium Institute. The project uses Grampound Road mine in Cornwall and funds to support cancer treatment. Chase for President circular in private circulation faces political risk. Chinese Canton arsenal produces rifles and quick-firing guns. Munyon’s free medical exams offer. Various patent medicines promoted in ads.
Mrs J H Bennett of Gardiner Missouri says four months in bed with back pain dizziness headaches and bladder inflammation ended after she used Dean's Kidney Pills. Within three months she was completely cured with no recurrence. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also a joke about Clifford and the Junius letters.
The White Steam Cars tested kerosene as fuel across a 2650 mile route Detroit to Denver to Kansas City under strict observation. The fuel proved cheaper, smokeless, readily available, and at least fifteen percent more efficient than gasoline with only minor repairs needed. Demands for the two model steamers far exceeded expectations.
The Indianapolis Star cites a 1907 report from the London County Council Education Committee noting 82,834 elementary scholars in schools, a decrease of 7,759 from the previous year. The text references a lazy bug issue affecting crops and includes figures on school enrollment.
Miss Ann Pearsons of Northfield Vermont describes severe weeping eczema on face and neck that resisted three doctors and other treatments until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used. Within three months the condition fully healed, ending raw inflamed skin and leakage. Potter Drug & Chem markets Cuticura remedies in Boston.
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