Jane Addams Seeks Stricter Wisconsin Child Labor Law
Jane Addams of Chicago urged Milwaukee College Endowment Association to back tighter Wisconsin child labor legislation to bar children from stage performances. She argued 95 percent of child actors are supplied by a New York syndicate and lamented the loss of the mothers’ era in touring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Jane Addams
Chicago
Milwaukee College Endowment Associaton
New York
Dietz Battle Costs Detailed in Expensive Campaign
The record notes the cost of the Dietz battle at $1,478 with expenses attributed to Sheriff Cylland and the accompanying men. It lists travel, subsistence, and care for Royleh, plus medical attention and supplies, totaling the stated amount in a vague cross-refs. The fragmentary items reflect a late 19th or early 20th century expedition with scattered figures and uncertain allocations.
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John F Ie
Cylland
Royleh
Western Canada farming success letter from Indiana farmer
Dondurn Sasi writes W H Rogers as Canadian Government Agent in Indianapolis about a productive harvest in western Canada. He reports 42 per acre on wheat testing 6444 pounds per bushel, total wheat 9 280 bushels and oats nearly 6 000. He glories in owning a west-half section and aims for 20 000 bushels next year, praising Hoosier resilience and Minnesota comparatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dondurn
Sasi
W. H. Rogers
Indianapolis
Ind
Canada
Tien
NOY. Baumine
Preacher and the Poet in Stratgey of Faith and Fame
A compact critique contrasts Shakespeare with religion and suggests he avoided full church alignment. The essay notes Stratford's Presbyterian tilt, speculates on his churchgoing habit, and quotes Polonius in a playful treatise on the poet preacher divide.
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Shakespeare
Stratford
Teasco
Polonius
Susanna
Judith
Cardinal Newman
Theodore T. Munger
Atlantic
Postum Helps Woman With Coffee-Related Ills Regain Health
A patient recalls suffering spinal irritation and nervous trouble for over fifteen years while coffee aggravated her condition. After switching to Postum, she reports improved health, easier walking, better sleep, and renewed appetite, while noting a friend also benefited after proper preparation. The testimonial is attributed to Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan.
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June Fils
Coffes
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellyilie
Putnam Faceless Dyes and Quack Remedies Parade
A jumble of old ads tout bright calora dyes and fast work, with claims for Lewis' Single Binder cigars from Peoria and Garfield Tea laxative. It closes with a comic exchange about a Selimade woman, a Joliet job notice, and a British writer’s shift to drama.
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Dietz
Sher! Gylland of
Sawyer County
Bild
Shullsburg
Noor
Eagles
Oshkosh
Order of Eagles
John F. Lark
Aerlely
Bost
Dairymen
Wisconsin Dairymen's Association
W. J. Gillette
Rosendale
Fond du Lac
Doyle
Board of Public Works
Janesville
Charles Artemus
Chase County
Kan
Edgerton
Davidson
Hoth
California
Janeggille
Kensay
Mayo
Western
Chicago Journal
Putnam
T. Fuller
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Laxalvs Brumng Gulston
Higlarry
Tommy
Boygrove
Germany
Allen
Anon
Olmsted
le Roy
Runavont
Regiy
Rogabout
Joliet
P. O. Box
W. J. Locke
The
Institute of British Architects
London
Burlington
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Missouri River
D. Glemn Deaver
Gen
Agt
Land Seekers’ Information Bureau
Farnam St. Omaha
Neb
Duchess of
Franklin
Bartholomew
ST. Jacobs Oil
Therm
California Big Syrup Company
California Fig Syrup Company
Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Louisville, Ky
San Francisco
Cal
England
New York, N. Y
Carters
Dwiggins Wire Fence CO
Anderson, Ind
D.C
Lydia E. Pinitham
Aug
Lyon
Lydia E. Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
East Earl
Pinksham
W. J. Douglas
W. L Douglas
Nybody
Muses
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Douglas
Washington
BIG Bend Land Company
Washington Street
Spokane
Mexico
Phillipsburg
Phillips Co
Tamblons Ark
Aly
J. F- Momase
MV. Richards
Agen Routhern
Gringe
Was
Awe
Lonts
Ecola
Hurst
Norharn
Witcox S Denow
Forfolk
Wanberg
Marcuso
Hillop
Advine
Thompson
G. A. Pawk
Ind Aql
Louisville & Nashville
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Olber
Adaree
Boentormac
Otay
Cansole
Ta Ata
Kamtaro Eaatern
Molmall
Boca City
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