Noted Names and Pop Song Parody Spark Calgary Controversy
A Life magazine piece lampoons Native American naming trends by citing a Calgary resident dubbed Dardennella and imagining absurd future monikers like Big Chief Oh what a pal was Mary and Medicine Man You did not want me when you had me so why do you want me now. The writer warns that such rapid influence of pop culture on Indigenous naming could trivialize heritage.
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Laughing Water
Sitting Bull
Calgary
Dardanella
Big Chief
Mary
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Baby Skin Relief
An advertisement extols Cuticura products for soothing a baby’s red rough itching skin. It recommends hot baths with Cuticura Soap, applying Cuticura Ointment, and using Cuticura Talcum powder for fragrance and care as part of a daily routine.
University of Nankin to export tree seeds to America
The College of Agriculture and Forestry at the University of Nankin in China seeks a market in the United States for its tree seeds. Many varieties are native to America, but seeks buyers for species such as xanthoxylum piperitum and albanchus glandulosa, the tree of heaven.
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America
College of Agriculture and Forestry
University of Nankin
China
Graft is something else we cannot cure only scold about
The remark frames graft as a persistent vice beyond cure, urging moral censure rather than policy fixes, and conveys a skeptical stance on reform efforts.
Demand Modern Homes On Farm Shows New Farm Living
Advise building modern farm homes with electric light running water bathrooms and laundry. William A. Radford promotes durable frame construction and floor plans with four bedrooms, two baths, attic light, and potential extra living space. Emphasizes farm homes as attractive, convenient and essential to retain families on the farm.
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William A. Radford
Baltor
Avenue
Chicago
Four Walla
Larte
Efficiency and housing in industrial progress bulletin
The Society for Electrical Development declares new factory efficiency through glass walls and brighter lighting. It links eye fatigue to overall health and highlights economical home designs with hipped roofs and open porches. The piece stresses better lighting to improve worker safety and output, and cites a humorous Test from the Indianapolis News about frugal fashion and charity.
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Society For Electrical Development
Vanished type that fed tales of gold in Black Hills
H C Yates of Lend D D declares before the American Mining congress that the Black Hills prospector has practically disappeared from South Dakota. He says the passing of the prospector is due to gold from mines not covering production costs, and describes the local industry as in a state of disintegration.
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Black Hills
Uosque
South Dakota
H.C. Yates
Lend, &. D
American Mining Congress
Yates
Blavhills
Paris mid season fashions show bold gowns and long sleeves
Paris designers present mid season models with tapered silhouettes and longer sleeves. jade green wool gowns, beaded embroidery, fur trims, and French frock adaptations dominate. duvetyn shades in tan to brown mix simple lines with bold color accents, while coats and cloaks add Parisian chic for New York buyers.
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Paris
Charlotte
Drecoll
Cire
New York
Gray Velvet Popular This Season for Day and Evening Dresses
Gray velvet remains a favored textile this season, widely used in daytime and evening dresses. Designers showcase its rich texture and versatile appeal, styling elegant silhouettes for both casual and formal wear.
Woman Avoids an Operation After Lydia Pinkham Remedy
Mrs J F Hursey of Star North Carolina reports four years of menstrual trouble that resisted two doctors. After seven months using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills she regained strength to work, and she endorses the tonic as a worthwhile treatment for ailments peculiar to women.
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Mra
J. F. Hursey
Star
N. C
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eatonic touted as cure for indigestion woes
Mrs Killen Harris reports relief after taking Eatonic at meals. The ad claims thousands endorse Eatonic for excess acidity and gases causing indigestion heartburn belching and bloating. A big box is offered cheaply with a druggist guarantee.
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Eatonic
Killen Harris
Eatoniec
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