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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

Page

8

Helped Through Change of Life Baltimore Woman Testimony

Mrs L Ginch es of Baltimore writes that Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her long standing complaints during the Change of Life and improved her health. She credits the remedy with helping her daughters, now mothers, and asserts the product calms nervous strain and menopausal symptoms.

Baltimore Maryland Lydia Pinkham L. Ginchcs N. Gilmor St Bates

Margot A Noted Early Tennis Player Pre-1427

A historic note mentions Margot, famed for powerful forehand and backhand play, suggesting rackets existed in tennis before 1427. The quote highlights her clever play and implies early equipment in the game’s record.

Margot

Canadian Tobacco Yobacco Production in Two Provinces

Canadian tobacco production in Ontario and Quebec last year totaled 18,710,744 pounds with Ontario at 12,135,000 and Quebec at 6,575,740. The yield value stood at $4,058,804 from 21,817 acres planted, averaging 878 pounds per acre.

Ontario Quebec

Nature Lovers Army Shapes Outdoor Recreation Policy

The article profiles the “Nature-Lovers Army” of about 6,000,000 men and women expanding outdoor recreation and conservation through organized groups. It credits women and men alike for promoting national parks, monuments, see America first, and forestry policy while urging responsible behavior in parks and nature.

Ohn Dickinson Sherman Mount Rainier Mount Holyoke Sarah Streeter Mount Rockwell Palisades Inter[state Park Hudson New York Congresa Nature-Lovers Hawaii Lassen V Volcanic California Mount McKinley Alaska Grand Canyon Arizona Lafayette Mount Desert Maine Zion Utah Bryce Canyon Congress National Park Service Interior Department National Parks Thia Army of Nature Severa Coolidge National Conference On Outdoor Recreation Washbington Blue Ridge Great Smoky Mammoth Cave Appalachian Mountains Canada United States Save the Redwoods League National

Exhibition of Three Aged Clocks At Pittafield

Three clocks totaling about 800 years are on display at Pittafield. The Columbus clock owned by Fred Jones has a single hand and a wooden case dated 1492. Bir Beaumont owns a Bartholomew clock from 1812 in Bristol, Conn, also wood and accurate. Charles & Taylor possess an English brass clock about 200 years old, a steady timekeeper.

Pittafield Fred Jones Columbus la Joanie Bir, Beaumont Waa Bartholomew Bristol Conn Charles &. Taylor Boston Globe

Fifty Fifty A Little Girl Truth Stretching Tale

A brief, fragmentary item describes a girl known for bending the truth and a gentle figure who doubts her claims, illustrating a cautionary household dynamic and the trust issue within their interaction.

Italian Names Go Naturalized in Italian Press

The Baltimore Sun notes rising nationalist trend in Italy to Italianize foreign names. Shakespeare becomes Gugliemo Shakespeare, Washington becomes Giorgio Washington, and other historic figures and phrases are rendered Italian. The piece cites difficulties with American presidents Woodrow and Warren in Italian spellings and recent efforts to fix errors.

Willing Shakespeare Willian Shakespeare Italy Gugliemo Shakespeare George Willington Giorgio Washington Baltimore Sun Italiing

Theater Magnate Had Studied Human Nature

An actor recalls Thomig H. Ince, the movie magnate, and a vivid road incident over sleeping arrangements. Ince kept calm amid threats, urging restraint with the line that “Windy, people never come to blows.”

Thomig H. Ince Ince

World’s Oldest Forest Unearthed Near Gilbon New York

Dr. John M. Clarke, New York state geologist and paleontologist, pro nounced a fossil grove near Gilbon, New York, the oldest known forest. He resurrected it from rock remains, noting ancient trees resembled modern ferns and likely reached heights of sixty feet or more.

Gilbon N. Y John M. Clarke New York State

Brooklyn inventor creates automatic telephone call meter

A Brooklyn inventor has built a device that records calls automatically by attaching to a desk phone. The meter registers when the receiver is placed back on the hook after each call, helping keep a monthly tally of telephone usage for billing or verification.

Brooklyn Popular Science Monthly

Cuticura Ad Appeals to Parents With Soothing Remedies

An advertisement touts Cuticura products as gentle care for a baby’s irritated skin. It promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for hot baths, Cuticura Talcum for fragrance, and urges use to soothe rough itchy skin while weaving in social humor about vanity and spending.

Scientist Wins Medal for Work on Primitive Animals

Dr. Herbert Spencer Jennings of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore receives the Huat award of the Joseph Leldy medal from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. The prize honors his research on the Ameliciae and Rotatoria or wheel animalcules and is awarded every three years in memory of Dr. Joseph Leldy.

Herbert Spencer Jennings Johns Hopking University Baltimore Huat Joseph Leldy Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Joseph Leldy II Hme Academy

Outside the Ch ela where it is practiced

A fragmentary item notes people staying outdoors to avoid condescension while a biology minded individual contemplates entertaining others. The report hints at a social practice tied to a science discussion, with unclear specifics and characters.

Chela

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