Jennie Crocker and the Puppies Portrait a Los Angeles View
In a Los Angeles Times column W Burton critiques Miss Jennie Crocker, heir to Charles Crocker, for excessive pet care and social attitudes. He links wealth to duty, urges charity for the poor, and notes her plan to sell dogs and marry, honoring Crocker lineage while warning against aristocratic indulgence.
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Jennie Crocker
Clara Vere de Vere
Crockers
Democratic
America
Mike Tennyson
Lady Clara
Jennie
Misa Crocker
Lfe
New York
Miss Crocker
Crocker
Colonel Crocker
Complete Accounting
Slenpa Professor George asks about senses and answers five senses plus a non sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slenpa
George
Eczema Disfigures Baby Gilbert Then Heals After Cuticura Use
Mrs H Albrecht of West Point Nebraska recalls her three year old son Gilbert afflicted with severe eczema. After two Chicago doctors failed, Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used following directions and within four weeks his face cleared and hair grew back. She endorses the Cuticura remedies and offers samples by mail from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Chicago
H. Albrecht
West Point
Neb
Wealthy man seeks trace of origins in New York ad campaign
A man who suddenly acquired wealth moves to New York and spends freely. He asks a genealogist to trace his family to Adam, who replies that for enough money they could prove by evolution that his lineage existed before Adam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lve
New York
Adam
Air
Lippincott’s
Murine Eye Remedy Promoted By Oceanic Eye Co
When Your Eyes Need Care Murine Eye Remedy is advertised as a fast acting solution for red weak and watery eyes with granulated eyelids. The product is depicted as non patent medicine prepared by oculists and sold in aseptic tubes priced at 250 and 60 cents with an illustrated book in every package. Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago markets the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acta
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chiocaga
Telegrams Prompt Big Bills Prompted by Dispute
A dialogue about telegram costs arises as one person recalls instructing another to use dispute. The exchange attributes high charges to the practice of sending many letters via telegraph in the correspondence.
Paxtine Toilet Tablets Offered By Paxton Co
Advertises Paxtine tablets as a cheaper and better substitute for liquid antiseptics and peroxide for toilet and medicinal uses. Sold for 26 cents a box postpaid on receipt of price by The Paxton Toilet Co., Boston Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Promises of Flight and Health Remedies Advertised
An advertisement fragment notes a girl must test a young man’s airship driving skill before promising to fly with him. It promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as giving double value and Garfield Tea for stomach and bowel regulation, urging readers to ask their grocer.
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Hell
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Shylock
Charles Crocker
Mr. Crocker
Indiana
Oases Channie Crocker
Harold Somers
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
Florida
James A. Pearce
Cocoa
Fla
Atlantis Ocean
Hill Walker
MT. Vernon
N.Y
Paul E. Wolf
Clinton Rice
Fort Wayne
Clements & Clemente
Colorado
Washington
Arkansas
W. L. de
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Yuglas W.L. Dougles
Brockton
Mars
Libby
Western Newspaper Union
W. Adams &J
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