Evangeline Booth launches nationwide Salvation Army drive
Evangeline Booth heads a United States campaign to shelter homeless men aid poor women and feed starving children for Thanksgiving and Christmas. She runs 963 Salvation Army barracks hotels rescue homes and the War Cry publication reaching millions.
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Sun
New York
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
America
United States
Humanity
William Booth
A Hero's Reward As Veranda Confession Becomes Promise
On a seaside veranda a girl and her brother face a romantic tangle as Bert presses for a response to a marriage proposal. Norris nearly drowns during a beach rescue, deepening ties, while Gene sketches a destiny that ends in a mutual vow and embrace.
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
Advertises a home treatment for piles with bleeding itching and protruding symptoms. Claims immediate relief and permanent cure through a new absorption method and offers free trial samples by mail without payment and requests an address for local references.
Melba Writes Part Of Book On Herself
A book about the famous singer Madame Melba is being finished by an intimate friend, whose name remains undisclosed. Melba contributes a chapter titled The Art of Singing, with publication reportedly imminent in London.
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Melba
London
Mme. Melba
Bys
Census finds women dominate U S teaching profession
Census Bureau data show in 1900 there were 446,153 teachers and professors in the United States, 327,614 of them women. Teaching is the leading female occupation by numbers, with eight in ten city teachers and seven in ten in smaller communities being women. The article notes younger average ages for women teachers and suggests marriage prompts many to leave teaching. It also highlights normal schools, colleges, and Washington university efforts to train future educators.
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United States
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Census Bureau
Cupid
Brown University
Providence
Division of Education
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National University
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Smithsonian Institution
Goverment
Wiong
Washington
Elmer 5. Brown
William HK. Chancellor
Ambitious Girl to Become Thoroughly Trained Teacher
The piece discusses the Alfred George Washington University program shaping women into well rounded teachers. It emphasizes history of education, psychology, child guidance, health and hygiene, school sanitation, management, and public health, plus teacher training for principals, supervisors, and teachers in Washington and other cities.
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Plato
Aristotle
Comenius
Froebel and
Spencer
Germany
England
Irance
George Washington University
Washington
Violet taffeta gown with purple revers and yellow silk accents
A gown of violet colored taffeta features narrow deep purple silk revers and a waist and skirt vest in yellow silk, embroidered in black. The under waist showcases elaborate lingerie details.
Man Breathes Through Ears Discovery at Ohio Plant
Special to The Sum. Columbus Ohio September 14 E L Ferguson an employee of the Hocking Valley freighthouse claims he is a natural freak able to smoke and breathe through his left ear. A past cold left his nose and mouth unusable and he learned to breathe via the ear whistling sound while drawing air Ferguson says he can take a mouthful of smoke dip his head in water with only the ear exposed and blow it out
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E. L. Ferguson
Hocking Valley
Ferguson
Pank View Sanatorium Cancer and Disease Treatments
Pank View Sanatorium offers treatment for cancer and gynecologic and rectal diseases under Dr L T Leach with connections to New York and California street locations.
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Pank View Sanatorium
L.T. Leach
New York
California-st
Cactus dahlia aims to stun at Chicago flower show
A Chicago florist unveils a cactus dahlia at Vaughan hothouses in Western Springs and on view at Randolph street store. The new flower features needle like petals in yellow scarlet and pale pink as it competes with chrysanthemums at the November Coliseum show. Artistic medals and an elongated landscape display are planned for the 1907 exhibit.
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Chicago
Coliseum
Luther Burbank
Vaughan
Western Springs
Randolph St
Duchess of York Pudding and Related Desserts Recipes
Classic home recipes describe Duchess of York pudding with milk bread crumbs eggs lemon essence bake then jam froth topping. Also cream Charlotte with gelatine rice sugar cream vanilla and mould serving with cream. Macaroon Custard blends macaroons sherry custard cream and currant jelly. Fig Pudding mixes suet figs crumbs sugar eggs baking powder flour steam in mould.
The Brogan Footwear Decline in Fashion
A. N. Oldgigh notes brogans once ruled rugged workwear with tough pegged leather and simple two-piece uppers. He observes feet are now too tender for the hard wearing shoe, as fashion shifts away from brogans toward softer footwear.
Jamestown Exposition Booming With New Attractions
Excitement runs high at the Jamestown Exposition with fresh attractions and low excursion fares. Through sleeping cars and cheap tickets are offered on Pennsylvania Lines routes from Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis via Columbus to Norfolk. Contact any Pennsylvania Lines agent for detailed information.
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Pennsylvania
Chicago
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Norfolk
Pennsylvania Lines
Teredos Threatens Pacific Coast Lumber Industry
Reports from Puget Sound lumber districts indicate logging may halt indefinitely due to teredos ship worms damaging timber along coastal forests. The situation worsening each year threatens regional output and industry's livelihoods in Washington.
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Wash
Puget Sound
British Columbia
Clayoquot
Teredos
Sutton Company
Teredo
Department of Agriculture
Forestry Bureau
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