New Paper Pulp Shortage Triggers Industry Meeting
A Chicago Inter Ocean summary reports a looming American paper famine as Canada blocks pulp wood exports and forests fail to yield. Industrial leaders met at the Great Northern hotel to discuss a substitute fiber while praising restraint and avoiding price fixes. Continuous cold weather and labor shortages complicate recovery, and eastern mills face power and supply constraints.
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Chicago Daily Inter-Ocean
United States
Great Northern Hotel
A. D. Schaeffer
Hartford City Paper Company
Sault Ste. Marie
Canada
Wisconsin
Michigan
Quebec
Middle West
J. C. Breckelbank
Manufacturers’ Paper Company of New York
Rookery
William Schaeffer
Cameo Carving Tools and Method Described in Detail
The cameo carver uses a pedal-driven wheel and needle-like drills akin to dentist tools. He works on onyx, shells, and other stones, preferring layered onyx for contrast. a portrait on onyx costs about 200 dollars, shell about 50, with shell being less durable and rarer to demand.
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Shell
New York Evening Post
Shakers Near Extinction In New England Settlements
The Shaker faith, born in Harvard Massachusetts in 1781 with Mother Ann Lee, now has only two villages in Harvard and Shirley. Over fifty years Shaker interest faded and New England membership dwindled as births ceased in communities. Deaths reduce ranks, leaving mainly older members with few young recruits to replace them.
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Mother Ann Lee
New England
Harvard
Massachusetts
Boston
Mother Annn Lee
Shirley
Wireless Steering Promises Naval Advancements
A new wireless steering invention is described as capable of guiding any vessel by another wave via wireless telegraph principles. It is touted to nearly make torpedo boats infallible in naval warfare, with endorsements tied to popular remedies and sensational ads. The text also includes a patent distrustful note and a series of unrelated quotes and advertisements from local periodicals.
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John M. Smyth Co
United States
All Year Resort Opens at Crescent Hotel Hurtks Springs
An All Year Resort promises a healthful retreat at Crescent Hotel Hurtks Springs Arkansas with March 1 opening. Advertisement touts climate, pure water, and accommodations via Frisco Line for details, directing to the hotel manager or Frisco Line representative.
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Crescent Hotel
Hurtks Springs Ark
Sheepers
Frisco
Frise
Princes of Wales and the aging heir apparent
A New York Telegram summary notes sixteen predecessors of the Prince of Wales with only ten ascending the throne. The present prince is among six who lived past fifty and has held the title longest since being gazetted at age twenty five. The piece traces origins to Edward I and mentions the Garter insignia.
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Prince of Wales
Edward I
England
George II
Berkeley Castle
New York Telegram
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Two letters from middle aged women attest to relief during the change of life after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Gro H Jaxm of Brooklyn and Manara Boerise of Bridgewater credit improved health and strength, with one noting immediate relief and urging others to try the remedy. A third testimonial from Mrs Proxnam, read in Bradford and others, reinforces strong belief in the product's benefits.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mus
Mas
Gro. H. Jaxm
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
Dean Mas
Lydia B. Pinkham
Dean
Lydia
Her Dearest Love Grace and Dora Bargain Over Clara
In a brief dramatic exchange Grace plans a daytime visit to Clara and asks for a message. Dora dismisses Clara as a dreadful dowdy yet sends her own message of affection, revealing tensions and rivalries among the trio.
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Grace
Clara
Dora
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