Depew Compares Kaiser to Rameles Portrait Lesson
New York on December 15 Chauncey M Depew addressed the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. He compared the Kaiser to Rameles citing the mummy of King Remeses and noted portraiture as both science and art. The talk accompanied a presentation to the society of a Danish artist gift from Johan Waldemar von Fiehline Qvistgaard.
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New York
Remeses
Csiro
Chaercey M. Depew
Wilhem
Germany
Denew
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
Society
Mr. Denew
Johan Waldemar von Fiehline Qvistgaard
Joseph H. Choate
Mr. Depew
Port Inure
Portraiture, Science and Statecraft in History
The text argues that court painters and scientists preserved rulers after death through embalming and portraits, shaping national memory. It cites Pharaoh Ramses and a modern comparison to Kaiser or kings, noting how portraiture influenced politics, with Depew and Yale figures mentioned as honorary society members.
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Rameses
Pharaoh
Hemeses
Hameses
Rammeses
Depew
Harrison
Washington
Bikins
Mr. Depew
Society
Franklin &. Dexter
Yale University
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Boosts Backed by Frugal Prices
An old advertisement notes no rise in kidney remedy costs despite higher food and clothing prices. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted as affordable relief for weak or disordered kidneys, backache, muscle stiffness, rheumatic pains, and bladder trouble, with mention of McMenamin & Reimers as the advertisers.
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McMenazie & Resers
Food Administration cites big wartime savings in 6 weeks
Washington reports total wartime food cuts from meatless and wheatless days tallying 390000 tons. Wheat, meat, sugar, and fats showed large reductions, with housewives signing Hoover pledge cards. Experts say further nationwide adherence could save billions of pounds of staples next year. Fats rendered by garbage companies also fell in October from 3 percent to under one percent.
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Washington
Federal Food Administration
Food Administration
United States
Hoover
Greeley letter lost in Butler fire in Youngstown
The original Horace Greeley letter titled Go West, poor man, was destroyed in the fire that gutted Joseph G. Butler's residence. The blaze caused more than 260000 dollars in damage, burning valuable oil paintings and autographs of presidents from Lincoln to Wilson. A Detaille painting of a battle scene was among the losses. Butler did not say how he acquired the Greeley letter.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Horace Greeley
Rourg
Joseph G. Butler
Lincoln
Wilson
Butler
Greeley
Unionville Camp Fire Girls Hold Food Sale Proceeds
Unionville report notes Camp Fire Girls raised eight dollars at a food sale on Wednesday. The Red Cross holds weekly meetings each Wednesday at 2 o clock and welcomes more volunteers. Mrs. Jack Everett of Sussex, New Jersey, visited her mother Wednesday.
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Unionvill
Bonn Forge
The
Red Cross
Jack Everett
Sussex
Does Your Back Ache A Sign Of Sick Kidneys
Middletown woman Frances Moshier testifies her severe backaches and dull pains subsided after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She bought them at Tuthill's Pharmacy and praises the medicine as a fine remedy. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y. advertisment.
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Dean
Middletown
Frances Moshier
Linden Ave
Tuthill's
Seeks Judgship Leads in New York Women Candidate
Mrs Clarice M Baright a lawyer tops a slate of ten women seeking appointment to the New York bench. She has long advertised for a woman judge in the Chil dren's Court and is lately active in politics as a potential candidate. Mrs Miles spends the week in New York. Also noted is a light and home wiring ad offering bulbs, an electric vacuum cleaner for rent, and recharged automobile batteries from Floyd Cortright of Unionville. Yarrow will admitted. The will of Thomas Yarrow of Ellenville is probated. son John Yarrow receives homestead, daughter Lizzie Warren £200, others named Annie.
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Army of Women
Vellar
Clarice M. Baright
New York
Children’s Court
NHS
Floyd Cortright
Unionville, N.Y
Olive Tablets as Calomel Substitute by Dr Edwards
Mild but sure laxative olive colored tablets offer a quick liver and bowel boost without calomel or teeth damage. Advertising notes headaches dullness and lazy feeling stem from constipation and liver issues. claims tablets “clear” cloudy brain and perk up spirits. Sold widely in 25¢ boxes through druggists.
Estate Bequeaths Majority to Heirs in Ellenville Will
The testator leaves the balance of his estate to Hallett Mary J Vedder Ruth Eck ert and Sarah Bebie and to his grandson Arthur McCune. The house and lot on the east side of Chapel Street Ellenville go to his son Thomas Yarrow Jr. Sherman Vedder is named executor.
Warned of Rumors About Army Camp Letters
Soldiers at army training camp unhappy and hungry as a bogus story spreads. Postmaster Wolte of Chillicothe Ohio exposed the ruse revealing a man illiterate who received 1,200 letters and many parcels while others profited. Officials warn the public not to flood the camp with food and mail during holidays. Also: Excelsior Hook and Ladder Company 0.3 plans a meeting to address Robert B. Cochran’s death.
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Washington
War Department
Pusumaster
Chillicothey
Ohio
Pape
Soltier
Mit
WSS Nol
Wolfe
Excelsiors
Excisor Hook and Ladder Company
Treck House
Robert B. Cochran
Shaving Cup Protector Invention Introduced at Barbershop
A paper cap designed to cover a private shaving cup ensures only the owner can use it, as removing the cap would require breaking a seal. The item aims to secure privacy for barber shop patrons and prevent unauthorized use.
Ink and Tallow Trick for Removing Stains
A household tip advises melting a candle to lift ink from a tablecloth. Spread melted tallow over the ink patch, let it dry, then wash the cloth to remove all traces of ink.
New Pencil Holder Clip Invented For Left Head Use
A clip designed to hold a pencil on the back of the left head when the right hand is busy. ThisTimes-Press advertisement notes the invention for those who use pencils continuously and may need quick access.
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Times-Press
Mission Circle and Grace Auxiliary Meet at Christ Church
A large Mission Circle gathering at Christ Church parish house discussed a new furnace purchase, planned church charity projects for soldiers at Christmas, and a parish supper. Grace Auxiliary met at the Grace Church parish house with reports on Advent activities and a lengthy New York Synod Hall mission paper.
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Wisheir
Christ Church
Iui
Wallis Boschalis
Poresnient
Ure Cirelo
Bats
MNS
Rurpore SeNebUis Coutts
Whithoek
Mr. Butler
Aualoon League
Merow
Teague
Mission Circle
Hed Cross
Grace Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary
Grace Church
E. Winston
Airs
W. Q. Javis
Clark
Cathedral of St. John, the Divine
New York City
Synod Hall
A. HR. Grex
Latin America
C. Bettleher
Spirit of Missions
W. G. Surgis
J. W. Wood
Hankow
China
David C. Preston
Preston
Dorothy A. Sarer
Dackqueminot
Johnson
Sayer
Humana Vibrations and Instinctive Distrust in Orators
The passage questions why audiences distrust certain speakers and performers. It argues that these vibrations arise from speaker character and audience interaction, comparable in importance to electricity, heat, music, grit, and color in human perception.
One Explanation About a Poem at a Brook
A fragmentary exchange shows a poet and listener debating about how a poem was written. The poet asserts writing with a fountain pen explains the riverlike phrasing, while the responder suggests otherwise.
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Fremort
North Haven
Lydia BL Pinkham
Istrza
Box 197
Conn
Lydia E
Kaiser
Rameles
Statesman
Kite Ivory
Eastman Kodaks
Waterman
W. W. Young
Franklin Square
Giering
C. J. Giering
North Street
J. G. Butler
Unionville
First Avenue
Cuarice
Dr. Edwards
Cascara
Hill
Sc. Atany Drug Store
Ford
Ene
Royal Rochester
Muysls
Gillette
Ayres & Galloway
Siyie
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