Outdoor life empowers women to embrace nature and sport
The article argues that women increasingly turn to outdoor activities, learning from Dr Outdoors to cultivate love for nature, improve fitness, and gain confidence. It covers dress, gear, and training for activities like fox hunting, riding, archery, and angling, and notes rising female participation in trap shooting with leaders guiding the movement.
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Ithin
Bob White
United States
Kentucky
William Tell
Izaac Walton
Julianna Berners
Margharita
Italy
Agam
Cheating Rumors Surround Neighbor Poker Night
A young married couple attends a neighborhood poker session and accuses a couple across the table of cheating. One character notes the chips look identical to cheaper store-bought ones, suggesting a possible scam while the others discuss the price and loyalty of the Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Jim
Jones’ Store
Cuticura Cures Infant Skin Disease Says Atoka Woman
A Tennessee mother recounts her six month old son's skin outbreak spreading across the head face and arms. After failing with ointments and doctors she credits Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment with rapid improvement and eventual full recovery. She notes continued use for cuts and sores and mentions free samples offer from Cuticura Dept 16 L Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. HB. Harmon
Atoka
Tenn
Resting Must Be a Business for Tuberculosis
Will M. Ross of Stevens Point Wisconsin argues that resting must be treated as a daily business for tuberculosis patients. He says infection is a twenty four hour job requiring intelligent idleness and that rest is the main task with light exercise or reading as a reward for a productive day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will M. Ross
Stevens Point
Wis
Elopement of Chef With Chauffeur Stuns Owner
A touring car allowed two afternoons weekly led to the cook eloping with the chauffeur, leaving the owner of the touring setup to learn of the loss. The incident follows his attempt to retain the cook by offering such privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jipson
Banquet Speakers Stir Talk with Hyperbole
Observers note the banquet speakers relied on strong exaggeration. Wives’ accounts of the same night suggest the remarks were heavier than appropriate and sparked amusement and chatter among attendees.
Woman Leaves Trolley In Linen Dress At Cherryvale Corner
An old man on a Cherryvale street corner watches a trolley stop. a woman exits wearing a linen dress, Panama hat, champagne hose, and strapped pumps, prompting the onlooker to exclaim about spending on attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryvale
Kan
Saskatoon Seeks Mixed Farmers and Poultrymen for Booming Trade
A Saskatoon board of trade mission appeals to mixed farmers market gardeners dairymen hog and stock raisers to join a growing western Canada agricultural economy. Officials promise abundant work high wages and greater opportunities in a bigger life and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Tamissioner
Board of Trade
Saskatchewan
Canada
Generous as a Boy Says Judge About His Character
A judge recalls a boyhood habit showing generosity as he allowed schoolmates to take his share of punishment. The remark frames his early character and kindness remembered by his peers.
Cole's Carbolisalve advertised for skin diseases
Carbolisalve claims quick relief and cure for burning itching and torturing skin diseases with instant pain relief from burns. Offered in 250 and 500 sizes by druggists. Free samples available by writing J. W. Cole & Co. Black River Falls Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Uncertain Age of Woman Poignantly Noted
The column humorously reflects on how little is known about a woman's true age, highlighting society’s vanity and the inevitable mystery surrounding female birthdays.
When the bill collector comes in at the door
A terse scene depicts a debtor fleeing to the cellar as a bill collector arrives at the doorway. The compact line conveys urgency and a life-like domestic moment from a period voice.
Untaxed tobacco and patent remedies advertised
An old classified snippet promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain at 25c a bottle and a tobacco ad urging untaxed, cheap tobacco. Meriwether and Edwards listed in Clarksville Town. The clippings include a quotation about life and a note on avoiding bad story tellers to dodge poor relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriwether & Edwards
Clarksville-Town
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Bestows Relief
In Peoria and New Orleans testimonials, women praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for menstrual and feminine troubles, claiming relief from inflammation and avoidance of surgery. Mrs Christina Reed and Mrs Lily Perroux describe life changing outcomes. Certificates invite letters and druggist availability.
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Peoria
Til
Lydia E. Pinkham
Christina Reed
Mound St
Peoria, Til
New Orleans
Lily Perroux
Kerlerec St
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