Suffrage and freight rate debates stir Washington
The suffrage drive accelerates with plans to invade the South led by Anna Howard Shaw and a coalition of women leaders as farmers pivot to support. Meanwhile the interstate freight case drags on with Brandeis aiding the commission, while Congress weighs civil pensions for aged government workers and anticipates action in coming sessions.
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Congress
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Arizona
Senate
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Union
United States
South
Courage
Anna Howard Shaw
National Suffrage Association
Stanley McCormick
Suean Fitzgerald
Avis Reese
Roaten
Mra Antommette Funk Ao Sisteriman
Progressive Party
Sinote
Isaha Breckenridge
Breckenridge
Kentucky
Medill McCormick
Mark Hasna
Ohio
Suffragiete
Washingto
Ohio Os
Interstate
Ita
Frei
Commission
Brandeis
Basia
Walter
Interstate Commerce Commission
Treasury Building
Europe
England
Reilly
Connecticut
Republic
Lydia i Maubhem Medicine Co
Maxine
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Masa
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Relief for Hard Working People
An advertisement claims a bad back stems from weak kidneys and warns of dropsy or Bright's disease. It touts Dean's Kidney Pills as restoring strength, popular with workers and recommended worldwide.
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Hall
Bright
Dean
Judge debates poetry love and publishing refusals
Richard Le Gallienne sympathizes with a young poet whose work was rejected by twenty publishers. A poetic judge reads Shelley on a friend’s recommendation and asks when the facts will be addressed, noting that real lovers of poetry are thinning.
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Richard le Gallienne
Mr. le Gallienne
Shelley
Best Scalp Treatment for Itching Dandruff and Hair Loss
An older newspaper fragment describes a scalp treatment using Cuticura Ointment and Soap to relieve itching and remove crusts, advising daily application at night and shampooing next morning. It promotes scalp skin contact over hair and notes availability worldwide with a postal skin book offer.
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Stalin
Cuticura
Dept. L
Fragmented ad copy and chatter from a periodical page
A garbled mix of medicine brand names and casual chatter appears to reference bromine quines, cough remedies, and mentholate products. The text resembles a scattershot ad or reader notes with sporadic brand mentions and stray remarks about streets reports, love, and a rattling snake tale.
Aristocratic heiress mocked by editor over money
Mme Mon, Italian educationalist, cites a contrast between American aristocrats and unmillionaire spouses as she recounts a sea voyage anecdote. An American heiress consoles the sea as a magazine writer laments his poverty and lack of funds.
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A Tessor
Mme. Mon
Weet
Canada wins championships in agriculture and oats
Canadian farmers achieve a world class oat victory at the National Corn Exposition in Dallas as J C Hill & Sons of Lloydminster Saskatchewan win over Montana samples for the US title. The Saskatchewan oats, grown near the border, claim the $1,500 trophy and a record of three straight world championships.
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Messrs. J. C. Hill & Sons
Lloydminster
Saskatchewan
Montana
Dallas
United States
Minnesota
Colorado
Western Canada
International Boundary Line
Manitoba
Alberta
Canada
Fortunate to Eat Anything Says Digestive Guide
An article extols mild digestion aids, promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the best remedy for dyspepsia and related ailments. It touts its digestive and laxative properties, testimonials, and a free sample offer from Dr. W B Caldwell of Monticello New Jersey.
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Caldwell
Neere
W.B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Final Rejection Frustrates Younger Suitor Says
A distressed man laments another rejection from a woman who he believes is wiser and more experienced. He notes how older advice influences her decisions and mocks wasted efforts by younger rivals chasing romance.
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