Miss Gould to Live in East Side Slums for a Week
Miss Helen Gould plans to reside a week in the East Side slums to study the Gospel Settlement House and the needs of residents. The piece notes uplift through gymnasiums baths and schooling and highlights the pupils as earnest and quick to learn. It also mentions Bishop Potter and other New York figures shaping civic life.
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Helen Gould
East Side
New York
Gould
Gospel Settlement House
Miss Gould
Settlement life on New York's East and West sides
The piece discusses settlement work amid diverse immigrant groups in Manhattan. It notes tensions in mixed districts like Sixth Avenue between East and West sides, challenges to boys clubs, and hostility from locals. It contrasts settlement houses with Carnegie libraries and praises Miss Gould's influence and friendships on the East side.
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Sixth Avenue
Sixth Street
John Iselin
Hampden Robb
J. W. Oddie
William McCreery
Carnegie
Carnegie Library
Miss Gould
Prac
Europe Not Fashionable in London Mansions Scene
The article notes that Park Lane mansion owners expect American millionaire renters for the coronation season, but fewer wealthy Americans are visiting or renting in London this year, challenging the anticipated demand.
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Europe
London
Park Lane
Jana
Ugland
Go- Suz
Coronation travel trends shift fashion in Newport summer
The piece notes that the coronation will be a spectacle but inaccessible to many, while European travel wanes for Americans of modest means. Newport and similar resorts expect a gay summer despite fewer fashionable visitors, as large hotels become less central to summer fashion.
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Europe
Newport
Electric Bitters Claim Fight Malaria in Virginia Weal
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria and related symptoms caused by swampy ground in Virginia. It cites John Charleston of Byesville Ohio praising the remedy and states a 60 cent price with Clendenin's Drug Store guaranteeing satisfaction.
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Virginia
John Charleston
Byesville
Clendenin
Railway Rumbles and Freight Car Plans Across Nations
Early rail notes compare Russian church rail labor and gasoline hand cars on western lines. U S mileage grows from 23 miles in 1830 to almost 200000 today. Tacoma plans a freight car factory for American and Japanese markets. A London Shanghai trip drops from 325 475 dollars to 65 third class and 160 first class after Siberian railways expand.
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United States
Tacoma
Wash
Siberian
London
Shanghai
Cure for Varicocele Without Surgery
An advocate claims a non surgical cure for varicocele and related male and private diseases. The method preserves organs, offers free private counsel, and promises home treatment for many cases with a mailed expert opinion if patients cannot visit the office.
Early English industry and notes from history
The passage cites facts on wallpaper origins in Germany circa 1560, fowl mentions in the Bible, aging of Negro children, the title Reverend arising in 1650, early iron canal boats, whale catch figures, and iron burnishing methods using petroleum for restoration.
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Germany
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed By Local Resident
Mrs. S. A. Wolstencroft of 1626 8d avenue Moline says she has lived there 80 years and urges ladies with backache to try Doans Kidney Pills bought at Clendenin’s drug store. She offers to share details with genuine sufferers. For sale by all dealers 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan’s and take no substitute.
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Moline
A Wolstencroft
8D Avenue
Dean
Clendenin
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
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America
Cathedral Heights
Plymouth
Parkrow
James Brown Potter
Frank Potter
New Yorker
Corrigan
Jim” Fair
California
Charles
Tessie
Nettieraven
William K Vanderbilt, Jr
Teresa
Herman Qelrichs
Clarence Mackay
Jim" Fair
Drew
J. B. Oakleaf
U.S. Court
McKinnie Block
Merchants’ Restaurant
Third Avenue
Irwin Kerr
J. Alvin Horne
Mitchell & Lynde Bldg
Rock Island
Mott’s
Bae
Simon Lewis
7Th Street
Third Ave
the.Mengel
Fifth Avenue
Frank Haynes
Mie
Friedman’s
Hammond
Bartis
Illinois
Viola Allen
Lorimer Stoddard
F Marion Crawford
Old Madrid
Fluke's
Davenport
Lloyd's
P. O. Box
L. M. Richards
Fifteenth Avenue
14Th St
7Th Ave
Aoex Island County
HMC
CU Hut
Northwest
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
C. B. & Q. Depot
Louis H. Rieck
Harrison Street
Iowa
David H. Muupuy
Newark
Candy Cathartic
Digeling Memory Company
Chisize
Montreal
Hammond’s Calumet
P. G. Stange’s Market
Fan Suniaic
Ciay Wiser
ABC Glohemian
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