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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

17

Notable Local and National Social Service News

The article notes Carrie L. Tyler's 463,621 vote for California Democratic residential elector, narrowly behind Francis J. Heney. It also covers Miss Dorothy Walton in Minneapolis named anti tuberculosis social service worker, and Cynthia Westover Alden’s Boston reception as founder of the International Swan Society philanthropy network. It recounts Mary Smith’s adoption by James Pankhurst in Illinois, her departure for Chicago to seek stenography work after a promised $15,000 inheritance for remaining in a "real daughter" role.

Carrie L. Tyler California Francis J. Heney Tyler Dorothy Walton Minneapol Walton Ha Cynthia Westover Alden United States Massachusetts International Swanfine Society Boston New York Nxt A Society Alan Daily Mary Smith Chicago James Pankhurst Amboy III Miss Smith Ceople

Cascarets Ad and Peace Party Plans Highlight Era

A Cascarets ad extols relief from headaches biliousness and constipation with a 10 cent box promising a morning clear head and rosy complexion. The piece shifts to coverage of the second annual National Woman’s Peace Party meeting with Jane Addams in Washington and plans for a Hague congress follow-up on women’s rights after the war. It notes a Belasco Theatre peace mass meeting on Dec 10 and outlines involvement of prominent pacifists including Miss Addams Emily Balch and Florence Kelley.

Mary National Woman's Peace Party Jane Addams Washington Congress International Committee of Women On International Congress of Women Hague Miss Addams Mags Fannie Fern Andrews Emily G. Balch Florence Kelly Lucia Ames Mead National Capital Belasco Theatre

Constipation relief with Chamberlains Tablets

An advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets as an excellent remedy for constipation. It emphasizes their pleasant taste and mild gentle effect and notes availability everywhere.

Debut of Miss Carnegie in New York Society

Miss Margaret Carnegie, sole Carnegie heir, is to be presented at a debut dance tomorrow night at her parents home. New York society anticipates the event with unusual interest, though Mr and Mrs Carnegie have never shown a taste for social display.

Clas New York Pittsburgh Miss Carnegie Carnegie Fifth Avenue Ninety-second Street Margaret Carnegie Andrew Carnegie

Get-It's corn remedy hailed as simple solution

An advertisement pushes GETS-IT as easy to use for corns with claims of quick removal and painless relief. It notes druggists stock the product at 25 cents a bottle, offered by BE Lawrence & Co. and Chase & Collens, Phoenix drug Store, Chicago. Also included is a separate blurb about an heiress to American fortune, Miss Carnegie, age 19, active in civic causes and youth leadership roles.

BE. Lawrence & Co Chicago Tl. Seld Monroe Chase & Collens Phoenix Gayety China

Toy catalog items across many styles and toys

A long OCR fragment lists numerous toy categories and items including drawing sets, toy furniture, tin toys, pop guns, wheels, animals, whist les, chimes, locomotives, go carts, cannon, fire engines, stoves, mirrors, and other mechanical and wooden playthings, reflecting a broad catalog style entry.

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