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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
9
Lucky ill in New York saves time and money
The speaker on New York World remarks that ending up ill in New York was fortunate, avoiding longer recovery elsewhere. The doctor responds that the cost would have required more time away if treatment occurred in another place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York World
Prostitution Study Describes New York Vice Network
The New York Bureau of Social Hygiene releases four studies in a Century Co book detailing Commercialized Prostitution in New York City. George J. Kneeland argues 15,000 women in one borough are involved, with wealth from madams, procurers, and white slavers driving a global trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Big Flying Boat Is Fast in Hammondsport Trial
Harold F. McCormick's Curtiss designed flying boat surpassed expectations during tests at Hammondsport New York. The craft measures over 40 feet with a loaded weight over a ton and a 106 horsepower motor. It proved air speed over a mile per minute and water speed near 50 mph. Curtiss led the first flight with L A Vilas of Chicago nearby. The vessel, intended to link Chicago to Lake Forest, will be shipped to Chicago soon after final factory touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammondsport
N. Y
Harold F. McCormick
Glenn H. Curtiss
Curtiss
America
L. A. Vilas
Chicago
McCormick
Lake Forest
Historic Jesuit grave discovered near Tippecanoe River mound
Farmer Boy Guy Fisher found five skeletons in a washed mound near the Tippecanoe and Wabash rivers after high water. A large center skeleton bore a heavy cross known as the Jesuit double cross, with a stone pipe, copper ornament, buttons and stone tools also unearthed. Historians speculate the group includes a Jesuit missionary and Native Americans linked to Marquette and De La Salle era explorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Ground
Ind
Guy Fisher
Tippecanoe River
Tippecanoe
Harrison
Tecumseh
Wabash
Wild Cat
Young Fisher
Males
de la Salle
Northwest Territory
Mississippi River
Lake Huron
Niagara
Canada
Mississippi
Marquette
Skelentos
Red Hens Lay Enormous Eggs In Pennsylvania
Rhode Island Red hens in Indiana County produce oversized eggs. A White Township hen owned by M. K. Queown laid an egg measuring 854 inches in circumference and 6% inches around the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Rhode Island
M. K. Queown
White Township
Fever Going Abroad As Ocean Travel Slows In 1912
New York reports show passenger traffic to Europe through May 8 remains ahead of 1912 in both directions for first and second class cabins but cancellations rise due to floods and tornados. East bound traffic drops about 30 percent. optimism hinges on a later tourist boom with events in Zurich and Ghent drawing visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Middle West
Mississippi Valley
Imperator
Mauretania
Olympia
Atlantic Steamship Companies
Rainless Wheat Possible Says South African Expert
London reports Dr. Macdonald of the South African department of agriculture says a crop that needs no rainfall from planting to harvest may be grown using moisture saved in fallows. Berlin notes The Berlin Clinical Weekly cites a donor offering 2500 for a method to rid bacilli carriers of typhoid, with 92 percent of cases in Germany occurring in women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dr. Macdonald
Department of Agriculture
Berlin
Clinical Weekly
New York
Germany
Fragmented Readable Snippets From An 19th Century Page
A ragged OCR compiles lines about Wild oats and tares, Winslow soothing syrup for teething, and miscellaneous quips. It mentions misfortune for a hustler, a girl with brothers, Old-Fashioned Birds, park wandering, birds singing, ragtime, and a cracked head remark.
Economy expert defines spending without fun during NY dinner
Advertising expert F Irving Fletcher, speaking at a Woolworth building dinner in New York, defines economy as spending money without deriving any enjoyment. An aside notes home remedies for poison ivy and a garden quip about seed selection and hiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Irving Fletcher
Woolworth
New York
Photographs and Parlor Talk in a Cleverly Published Piece
A publisher questions Cleverly about where he sourced photos of strong minded women for his article on why men do not marry. The author notes the images come from the wives of men he knows and laments a woman's need to restrain work talk in public. A London Prstander sketch humorously contrasts road directions with a tavern scene.
Carnegie remarks on wealth and happiness at Fifth Avenue reception
Andrew Carnegie spoke at his Fifth Avenue home looking over Central Park. He said there is a bright side to every disaster. He quoted a millionaire who lamented loneliness and wealth that brings no happiness without kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Fifth-avenue House
Central Park
Welshman's Surprise At George's Rise From Criccieth
A London story reports an English traveler in Wales telling an elderly Welshman of King Edward's death. The Welshman asks who is king and learns George is now king, exclaiming he recalls him as a little lawyer in Criccieth and is astonished by the rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lloyd George
Edoward
Wales
George
Criccieth
Experience of motherhood editorial on preparation and health
The article warns that childbirth stresses the mother and urges prior preparation for health. It notes many women lack readiness and suffer nervous strain after delivery. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to support the female system and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham Medicine Co
The
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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