Dick Stood By His Mother During Hard Times
Dick helps his weary mother bear wartime hardship as letters from his father in the Philippines are expected. A false alarm about a letter sours then cheers the household, until a real letter arrives promising his father’s return and pancakes to celebrate. Daisy stays hopeful, while Dick shows quiet resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Ste Warner
Daddy
Sam
Philippines
Lincoln Street
Eland
Ned
Gear
Johnny
Marie Deacon Manson
New York Herald
Candy Frolic Gone Wrong in Brooklyn Kitchen
In a rainy afternoon scene at Constance Ward's kitchen, a candy nut gathering ends with a mishap as Marshall sits on tubs and the batch turns salty. Constance and friends hastily serve the imperfect treat while Arthur Conway tastes test while the group laughs at the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Constance
Arthur Conway
Constance Ward
Josie Everard
Florence
Dan
Virginia Ross
Dan Ross
Rob Alison
Daniel
Arthur
Marshal
Muzzer
Tuzzin Tate
Rob
Josie
Virginia
Jessie E. Wilcos
Brooklyn Eagle
Benson's Plaster Promises Quick Pain Relief
The advertisement touts Benson's Porous Plaster as a cure for coughs, pains, aches, and rheumatic discomfort with fast action. It derides substitutes and urges readers to buy genuine plasters from Seabury & Johnson, offering prepaid postage for 25 cents each in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson's Finsters
Benson
United States
Seabury & Johnson, Mfg
N.Y
Reduced Rates to Los Angeles for Federation Convention
Pennsylvania Railroad offers special excursion tickets from all stations to Los Angeles and return for the Federation of Women's Clubs convention May 1 to 8. Tickets sold April 19 to 26 and valid for return until June 25 with proper validation. See ticket agents for rates, routes, and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation of Women’s Clube
Los Angeles
Cal
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lightning Rods Sellbacked by McGregor & Co Promoting Cable
McGregor & Co successors to Youngblood & Co travel to sell lightning rods. They represent Reyburn, Hunter & C manufacturers of 49 strand copper cable, a rod sold in the county for 15 years with guaranteed satisfaction. Also mentions Tribune Farmer subscription offer and a long note on Theodore Hook and Lord Dufferin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor & Co
Youngblood & Co
Reyburn
Hunter & C
The Catbird Song and Nest Description
The catbird ranks high among songsters with sweet notes heard at almost any time. When the nest is threatened, the owners summon nearby catbirds to jointly remonstrate. The nest is well made of sticks roots weeds grass and bark and lined with fine roots. Eyes number three to five and are dark greenish blue.
Visit by Ira Farley Reveals Generous General’s Debt Repaid
In Cleveland General Fitz-Hugh Lee received a call from a young man claiming to be the son of Lieutenant Ira C. Farley. He handed Lee a two dollar coin and explained Farley once served with Maceo in Cuba from 1895 to 1897. August 1897 saw Farley sick and short of funds near Lee, who helped with transportation home and lent money, which Farley later repaid in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loen
Fitz-Hugh Lee
Clevelind
Ira C. Farley
General Lee
Maceo
Cuba
Lee
Yarley
Doctor's Bad Plight Prompts Trust In Discovery
Dr M L Scarbrough of Hebron Ohio recalls losing his voice after a severe cold two years ago and an obstinate cough. He attributes his recovery to Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds, noting rapid relief over ten days. Available from Daugherty Bros Indiana, W I Moore Homer City, and L N Park Marion Center. prices 50 cents and 1 dollar. trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Scarbrough
Hebron
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
L. N. Park
Marion Center
Why He Resigned From the Senate for Duty and McKinley’s Request
The column explains Senator William J. Sewell’s resignation motive during the Spanish War era. He received a brigadier general commission but declined at McKinley’s urging to stay in the Senate, claiming he was acting as a soldier and fulfilling duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Sewell
New York Times
Sewell
McKinley
Senate
Snd
New Jersey
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New York Tribune Farmer
Progress
Tribune Farmer
Theodore Hook
Theodore Kook
Academy of London
Street
Rabelus
Seoris
Sterne
Lister
Apollo
Lord Dufferin
St. Andrew’s University
Canada
Phorthand
London
Progress Office
G. T. Frazer
Banks
I. A. Roucher
James L. Jack
Thomas Simpson
Asa Whitabeirs
Jobin Glen Campbell
John and Elmer Warner
R. D. George
Cherrybill
Daniel S. Snyder
Wm. McKillip
West Mahoning
Almir
Washington
John T. Gibson
Samuel I. Sawyer
Glen Campbell
S. J. Smith
John Elkin
M. E. Eakman
Wm. C. McCrea
Blacklick
Samuel C. Mahon
Samuel Dixon
Samuel Mahan
T. S. Bush
Levi Young
Harry W. Wilson
D. C. Myers
White
M. McHenry
Rebecca J. Mullen
Rev. J. W. Shaeffer
Dora Wagner
West Wheatfield
Annie K. Barr
Ane
A.m. Jp
Lick
Graceton
Esa
Hughest
Black Lick
Smith
Blairsville
Blairaville
Lye
Quokeville
Ana
Oakeville
Flito
Blairsvill
Ugh
Grace
Reed
Butler
Pittsburg
Watt. Pass
Western District
His
Rossmayne
Rossmeyne Fleuring Mills
Frantz Bros
Rossmoyne, Indiana CO
Pennsylvania
Sherwin Williams
Indiana, Hardware.Co
P. D
Indiana, PA
Clymer Wanufactering Co
McFarland’s Foundry
McFarland & Turner
L. McFarland, Smith & MacCartney
A. L. Smith, Tron
Clymer Manufactorirs CO
Philadelphia St
Surance
Hompson
Deposit Bank Building
Penn’a
Nate
Att Lel
Saltsburg
Penn’s
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