Rural depopulation alarm sparks reform plan
The Board of Agriculture pushes for annual prizes and schemes to lure people to rural life. Proposals include plowing, ditching, hedging, straw work, village clubs, attractive cottages with gardens, and other efforts to revive country living.
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Mrs Roosevelt Orders Porto Rican Linen for White House
Mrs. Roosevelt orders a large Porto Rican linen supply for the White House. Embroidered with the U S coat of arms the items include sideboard covers tea cloths napkins tablecloths and other needed articles. She also buys a pink piano silk evening gown for herself and a dress for her daughter Ethel.
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Ethel
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mirror with a History Sees Return to Vice President Chamber
The old mirror bought for 40 dollars by John Adams during his vice presidency was moved through debate and controversy. Senators condemned extravagance, it was stored, then restored to a wall in the vice president’s chamber where officials hope it now stays as a historic keepsake.
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John Adams
United States
Adams
New York
Washington
Columbia
Charles Muse
Frye
Senate
Fainting spells warn of heart weakness says victim
A patient recounts repeated fainting spells and chest discomfort revealing heart trouble. After doctors failed to help, they claim Dr Miles Hert ea cured them, urging early treatment to prevent the disease from worsening in Ellicottville New York.
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Miles' Hert
Cook
D. Randall
Ellicottville, N. Y
Miles Heart Case Solves Irregular Heartbeat Issues
Dr Miles heart case claims to remove irregularities of heart action. Sold by druggists on D ties Medien.
Arnica Salve Cures Corn Pain Claims Hillsborough Man
H. Robinson of Hillsborough Newfoundland says corns caused severe pain until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed them. The ad claims perfect relief for sprains bruises cuts sores scalds burns boils ulcers and skin diseases with a guaranteed cure at Clendenin’s drug store priced 25 cents.
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H. Robinson
Hillsborough
Bucklen
Clendenin
Unclear lines reflect a sports or commentary note
A brief, fragmented verse from the Washington Star mentioning losing, pain, and a kicking reaction tied to a rails or fats and soyn idea, but lacking clear event, person, or outcome.
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Washington Star
Bobby’s Mom Mortified by His Class Standing
The Louisville Courier Journal notes a quarrel where a mother expresses embarrassment over Bobby’s standing at the foot of his class while he deflects by claiming it is easy to excel. The exchange conveys a family moment in a humorous tone.
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Flora
Chicago Tribune
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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Helmbeck
Mull
Lighthing Medicine CO
Rock Island, I
Time to Act Verse Echoes in Chicago Record Herald
A dated poem-like line urges action and remembrance, calling a brother to join in a deed that will be remembered fondly after the day passes. The sighing refrain suggests a historical mood from the Chicago Record Herald.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Toowoomba Resident
An old and respected Toowoomba resident praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing a severe two month cough. The letter from W C G Wockner endorses the medicine and offers a personal recommendation to readers.
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Chamberlain
W. CG. Wockner
Wedded to a Picture in a Peculiar Proxy Ceremony
A wedding in Tiega Pennsylvania used a full length photograph as the groom for Miss Mino Harris and Carleton Wells by proxy due to illness and a deadline. Rev Clements officiated as Harris stood before the photo while Willis Johnson answered to the image as spouse.
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Mino Harris
Carlevon Wells
de Kalb
Miss Harris
Wells
Willis Johnson
Johnson
Mr Clements
Mine Harris
Carleton Wells
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