Town Goes Dry Poem Reflects Fears of Civic Crisis
A reader poem laments a fictional town facing drought and debt. It questions who bears hardship if utilities, safety, and commerce fail. The piece warns against fanaticism and the peril of cutting public services and bonds.
First Woman Builds Aeroplane and Designs It Alone
Miss Lillian Todd, a typewriter, secretary, and lawyer, claims the first woman to build an aeroplane and to have designed it herself. She describes a forty foot craft with three parallel planes and a spruce framework, using top quality wires and fabrics, and notes a feminine approach to construction.
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Lillian Todd
Wrights
Museum of Natural History
Exile in Oklahoma Finds Relief with Dr Ring's Discovery
Wm Upchurch of Glen Oak Oklahoma, exiled from home by a severe cough, seeks mountain air for relief. After six months return, he uses Dr Ring's New Discovery winning relief feared by lung disease. claims saving thousands yearly from desperate lung conditions. 40 cents to 1 dollar, trial bottle free, guaranteed by all druggists.
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Wm Upchurch
Glen Oak
Okla
Theo
Dr Ring
Winter Reading at The Youths Companion Encourages Subscriptions
The Youth's Companion offers nearly a hundred complete stories and many articles for the winter season. Readers can enjoy serials, sketches, and pieces by renowned authors, with a subscription of 1.75 dollars delivering all remaining 1909 issues plus a Venetian calendar for 1910 in color.
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Alaska
Companion
Dr Kings New Life Pills for Headache Relief
The advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as the world’s best remedy for sick and nervous headaches. It claims quick relief, purifies blood, strengthens nerves, and boosts health for girls and older women alike, priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Rochester Figures Gather for Royal Visit
A list of notable attendees including Dr Rivers, Lieut Ingram, Richard Mason, Rev Dr Brocklehurst, Lady Blanch Ingram, Adele Vareno, and Miss Pearl Snyder plus Miss Ada Daniels and Jane Eyer. The group spans medical, military, education and social circles connected to Rochester society and Ingram Hall.
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Bear River Valley
Utah
Garland
GLOBE
Ino Exie
the Youth's Companion
Boston
Mass
Chicago
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
United States Land and Irrigation Exposition
Opera House
Anna
Cleveland
Charlotte Bronte
Riter Bros
Rochester
Thornfield Estate
Forrest Taylor
Dr Rivers
Lieut Ingram
Richard Mason
The
West Indies
R M Clarke
Ralph Cloninger
Geo Lewis
Brocklehurst
Lowood Academy
Sedly Roach
John
Lady Blanch Ingram of Ingram Hall
Adele Vareno
Anna Cleveland
Geo Morton
Miss Pearl Snyder
Miss Ada Daniels
Jane Eyer
Thornfield Hall
Thornfield Chapel