Daily notes on war memory and prominent women figures
The column praises Mrs. Hoover's London hospitality and the American relief effort, notes Norway and other nations' support for housewives, and profiles Nina Wilcox Putnam a prominent writer. It highlights Phi Beta Kappa honors for Virginia Gildersleeve and remarks on women’s academic progress at Columbia and other universities.
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Vhreak
H.C. Hoover
Hed House
England
London
Kappa Kaa
Patter Daggett
Virginia Gildersleeve
Wan Chowen
Widrens
Columbia “University
Gilderseeve
Phi Beta
Kappa
Hpem
Ty.py
Ime
Chowen
Beta
Kayne
Worthy of Her Hire in Industrial Valuation Inquiry
A modern contended note reveals the U S commission on industrial valuations probing a neglected factor. The chairman had earlier received a letter from a Washington woman urging attention to this overlooked element.
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United States
Finn
Washington Wom
Vaporize or Transplant Tree Vigor Debate Emerges
A garbled note discusses tree care methods including vaporization and transplanting. It mentions yard work and a bus, but details are unclear. The fragment hints at plant care choices and possible debate among local residents.
Unusual Spread of Boll Weevil Across Southern States
Washington, D C August report by entomologists notes the boll weevil moving into new counties in Georgia and Florida, with infestations spreading into eight additional counties. High winds and drought fueled the dispersion, threatening crops. officials urge prompt planting of early maturing varieties and vigilant control measures to limit further spread and protect cotton production.
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Washington
Seyint
Pudler
Georgia
Florida
Ake
United States Department of
Aba Dama
Mississippi
Snowdrift Lard Specials Announced by Local Grocers
Friday and Saturday only buckets of Snowdrift lard offered by Bush Crowery Co and Bush Grocery Co with price 1.20 per 10 pound bucket and 0.45 for smaller units. Mentions Miller and Webb in Dothan and a move of Eagle from Veravis Oregon to Amity Oregon. Folsom raised in the county and engaged in diving in Lovesan.
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Bush Crowery Co
Bush Grocery Co
Isom
Veravis
Oregon
Amity
Folsour
Y. AR. Folsom
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Dark Hair Restoration
Advertises Sage and Sulphur Compound as a remedy for faded or gray hair. Claims to add natural color, thicken, and gloss with a simple application using a damp sponge to cover strands. Presents as a long trusted home recipe and popular remedy.
Fly’s Cream Basin Nostril Relief Ad
In a quick-acting antiseptic healing cream, relief from nasal congestion and head cold symptoms is claimed. The ad urges applying a small amount in the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes and ease breathing immediately. It mentions a local appearance by W. Cherry near Kinsey.
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Thomas
F. Porter
Boston’ Globe
Leon
Norway
Syria
New York
Nina Wilcox Putnam
Mits
Appletots
S. Eogpoke
Helen
Ring Robinson
Whitten
Smuchyor
Jou
Peru
O.p.green
N. Foster Strest
Tr ‘Ald Tree
Vicks Coup
Prodner En
Texas
Tes
Cotton Belt
Pexas
Mesico
E. Lawrence & Co
Miller
Af Webb
Dothan
I W. Cherry
Kinsey
Strickland Piano CO
N. Foster ST
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