Pulp Mills Buy Lumber as Wages Sink in Bangor Region
The Bangor area faces a woodsmen surplus as pulp mills dominate log cuts. Workers endure wages collapsing from $2.75 to $1.60 daily with board, while logs plunge from $31 to $21 per cord. Lumber costs and production rise. mills demand keeps most logs in four foot lengths for Great Northern Paper. The downturn reflects broader declines after 1920 with idle crews and prices uneven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulpgood
Penobscot
Great Northern Paper Company
Check Signed U. R. Acrook Bounces Through Banks
Loveland Colorado crook with a sense of humor passed a $250 check on a rubber firm written on a counter check from First National Bank. It was signed U. R. Acrook and endorsed by several banks before returning to the locality, where no account existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Colo
First National Bank
U.' R. Acrook
Dank
SAPPHO REINCARNATED A NY GIRL CLAIMS SAPPHO SOUL
Juanita Clivette of New York declares she is the reincarnation of Sappho at fourteen, having spoken of self and time since age six. Her father runs a curio shop and has worked as actor magician journalist and artist.
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Juanita Clivette
New York
Sappho
Mammna
Juanita
U S Tells How to Save on Fuel
Washington reports engineers warn average households waste coal from poor heater regulation. bulletin advises proper chimney size, installation, dampers, and air management. sealing cracks reduces heat loss. maintaining moisture improves comfort and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
United States
S Farmers’. Bulletin
Tailored daytime frocks and frivolous negligees II
Autumn fashion notes emphasize tailored daytime frocks with embroidered coats and ribbons, plus black crepe de chine negligees with fringe and georgette panels. Sashes, wide brocaded ribbons, and delicate embroidery define the season while simple, warm accents remain common in daytime wear.
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Sa&h
Organdie Details For Simple White Frocks
White dotted swiss frocks feature organdie collars cuffs and belts as decorative components. The article highlights easy styling options using organdie trims to create delicate contrasts on plain white fabrics.
Woman Overcomes Backache with Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs Maups Ef. Taylon of Roxbury Massachusetts writes of relief from chronic backache, dizziness, and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She tended five children while returning to steadier sleep and improved health, endorsing the remedy to other women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Taylor
Lydia E. Pinkham
Roxbury
Mass
Maups Ef. Taylon
St. James Place
Lyne
Taylor
Pinkham
Used in One Family For Twenty-Eight Years
In Janz Missouri a woman suffered poor health after measles and womanly organ and bladder inflammation. She tried doctors with little improvement until using Dr Pierce remedies Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. She reports marked improvement after three bottles and continued use, noting low cost versus prior medical bills.
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Janz, Mo
Piarce
Pierce
Buffalo
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