Covington Woman Praises Pinkham Remedies In Letter
Mrs Harry Ashcroft of 632 Beech Avenue Covington Kentucky describes relief from weakness back and abdomen pain using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and Sanative Wash. She says she could not stand and relied on sitting to wash dishes until the remedies increased her strength. She offers to answer letters from other women seeking advice.
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Covington
Lydia E. Pinkham
Harry Ashcroft
Beech Avenue
Kentucky
Robert Grosvenor
New York
Newport
Richard Peabody
Boston
Ledyard Stevens
John de Kowen Bowen
Gov. Winthrop
Massachusetts
Gouverneur Morris
Lawrence Waterbury
Morris
Fifth Avenue
Women find many fields for work after graduation
The article argues unmarried women and mothers alike can pursue careers beyond housework. It cites Mary Sample on Yellowstone Park jobs, discusses roles in advertising, department stores, nursing, journalism, library work, millinery and dressmaking, home economics, and civil service. It notes society women opening shops and beauty parlors, and urges workers to seek giving over merely getting.
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Yellowstone Park
Estes Park
Mackinac Island
Mary Sample
Washington
Carroll County
Mary
Marguerite Marshall
New York
Indiana
Avenue
Cora Langdon van Norden Koppinger
Warner van Norden
Colony Club
France
Charles de Loosey Oelrichs
England
Marjorie
Bus Permits Approved by Public Service Commission
The public service commission approved thirty seven bus and truck certificates Saturday including W B Hiner for the Red Bull Bus lines Indianapolis to Logansport and Indianapolis to Noblesville. The Union Traction company received an order to abandon streetcar service on three Muncie city lines and replace them with motor buses on the affected routes.
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Public Service Commission
W. B. Hiner
Red Bull Bus Lines
Indianapolis
Logansport
Noblesville
Union Traction Company
Muncie
Reverend Dr. Trawin to Preach at Local Baptist Church
The Baptist Church invites the public to worship with regular services at 10 45 A M and 7 30 P M next Sunday with Rev Charles Trawin of McMinnville Oregon as preacher. Bible School at 9 30 A M B Y P U session at 6 30 P M led by George Smock Ruth Wilkins on pres. Midweek Prayer and Conference Wednesday 7 30 P M.
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THE
Baptist Church
E. M. Martinson
W. H. Bradshaw
George Smock
Ruth Wilkinson
Charles Trawin
McMinnville
Ore
Delphi
Trawin
Flour Yield From Wheat Varies By Kernel Size and Weight
The article explains flour yield depends on wheat kernel size and weight, ranging from 65 to 80 percent. A fair average converts 4.7 bushels of wheat into one barrel of flour weighing 190 pounds, or one bushel of wheat into 41 pounds of flour. It notes middlings average 11 to 12 percent of the wheat.
Letter of Recommendation Leads to Publishing Job Tale
A young man seeks a job through a letter of recommendation from Archibald P. Davenport. The letter proves insulting, but the plan backfires when Waldron later uses Davenport’s spoof to gain entry at Davenport Publishing, securing a sales position after meeting Mr. Wilson. The tale shifts from humiliation to a chance at employment as Waldron proves his resolve.
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Davenport Publishing Company
Waldron
Archibald P. Davenport
Mr. Davenport
Horace Waldron
Davenport
Ambrose Hare
Hare Button Manufacturing Company
Gall
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
Pleasant community gathering at Ambrose Wingard home
A social evening at Ambrose Wingard's residence featured cards and dancing with a light lunch served at midnight by Mrs. Wingard and three helpers. Locals and guests from Russiaville Logansport Indianapolis and Toledo joined the gathering and visits continued into Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Wingard
Indianapolis
Laurie Guthrie
Georgia
Hilda Carrigan
K. O. Torp
Budd Sterrett
Logansport
Max Cunningham
Toledo
Ohio
Wilson Sterrett
Roscoe Mullin
Charles Harvey
Helen Boatman
Presbyterian Church Worship and Study Schedule
The Presbyterian Church lists Sunday morning worship at 10:30 with the Eternal Christ as the topic and 7:30 Sunday evening worship on The Enduring Word. A Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 continues the life of Abraham in Who's Who In the Old Testament. Sunday school starts at 9:30 and Christian Endeavor at 6:30 led by Pastor R. Dale LeCount.
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Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
Eternal Christ
Abraham
R. Dale LeCount
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Western Newspaper Union
Paris
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Arthur Curtiss James
Joseph Wilformer
Presbyterian Intr
Rock Creek Township
E. Franklin Delphi
Ind
Webster’s New International Dictionary
Hot Pursuit Air Council
Ruthene Paravane
Mega S. P
Cyper Alkari Sterol
Esthenia
India
G. & C. Merriam CO
Springfield, Mass
U.S. A
L. G. Niewerth
Delphi, Ind
Standard Oil
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