Rowe Named Secretary General of Pan American Conference
Dr. Leo S. Rowe of the University of Pennsylvania was chosen secretary general of the Pan American Commercial conference in Washington. He has long studied South American affairs and served on government missions visiting southern republics.
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Leo S. Rowe
University of Pennsylvania
Washington
Doctor Rowe
South America
Simple Home Remedies For Coughs And Aches
A severe coughing paroxysm can be relieved by a teaspoonful of glycerin in hot milk. A salt bath helps. dissolve a quarter cup sea salt in hot water, saturate a towel, dry, then rub the body with the salted towel after the regular bath. To curb sneezing, press the finger on the upper part of the nose. A bag of hot sand with a tablespoon of vinegar relieves neuralgia.
Language Spread and Russian Dominance Shown
Russian becomes dominant language already spoken by 170 900 000 people and statisticians project growth to at least 80 000 060 speakers by 1960. The claim reflects demographic and linguistic trends observed by authorities.
Portrait of General Hamilton A Poet Soldier Leader
The article portrays Gen Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton as a strategic and artistic officer born in Corfu sixty two years ago. It notes his Boer War service with the Gordon Highlanders, Majuba Hill survival, and repeated honors as he rose to supreme command of British French forces at Gallipoli, shaping Dardanelles operations.
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Dardanelles
Constantinople
Erin
Hamilton
Corfu
Roberts
Gordon Highlanders
Majuba Hill
Maiuba Hill
Evelyn Wood
Sing Sing’s New Warden Aims to Reform Prison Method
Governor Glynn appoints Thomas Mott Osborne warden to test reform theories. He insists reform starts inside cells and seeks humane treatment without solitary confinement, challenging traditional harsh methods and aiming to end the cycle of punishment and degradation.
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Thomas Mott Osborne
Sing Sing
Osborne
Mr. Osborne
First woman mayor elected in Illinois Warren joins civic leadership
Angela Rose Cenfield or Cenfield of Warren, Jo Daviess county, won a plurality of four votes over two rivals to become Illinois first woman mayor and the nation’s second. She vows to improve the city, root out graft, and oversee a two year term while citing her long residence and Civil War era service as background.
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Angela Rose Cenfield
Warren
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Jo Daviess County
Illinois
United States
Canfield
New York State
O. J. Hildreth
Nashville
United States Army
Dear Old Ben Navy Leader Adm Benson Portrait
The article portrays Rear Admiral William Shepherd Benson as a dependable, loyal, and capable naval leader. Friends call him Dear Old Ben while superiors praise his loyalty. colleagues describe him as human and steady with 22 years at sea. He is tall, fit, and quick to understand, despite a youthful appearance.
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Hugh Scott
William Shepherd Benson
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Mason and Dixon line misperceived in historical context
The Southern Woman's Magazine notes the line did not separate slave and free states but ran portion between Maryland and Delaware to settle a boundary dispute among Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware. The phrase symbolized early 19th century strife, though the prophecy of unity may erase its memory.
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Mason and Dixon
Free States
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
John Wryeth
South
North
Southern Woman's Magazine
Political Party Exit Cited With Subtle Impact
Senator Sorghum debates the effect of leaving a party. He argues quitting might not end the party but could draw attention to its continued existence.
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Senator Sorghum
Does your husband carry enough life insurance
A humorous exchange notes the husband always keeps up with premiums enough to fund the speaker’s new gowns and hats, highlighting a regular excuse about life insurance as a wardrobe fund.
Lead Bookkeeper Finds Relief With Postum Drink
A Western city chief bookkeeper credits Postum with curing stomach trouble and nervous spells after two years of coffee and tea. He switched on grocer’s advice, reports better health and ongoing work efficiency. Postum Cereal and Instant Postum offered by grocers with pricing.
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Postum
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