The Passing of the Bonnet and a President’s West Visit
Miss Lute Stearns warns that modern life erodes home life and infant care while public amusements rise. Americans seek youth through beauty trends and new conveniences. President Wilson contemplates a western trip in May after a Missouri University invitation.
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Colo
Lute Stearns
Wisconsin
Woman's Club of
Denver
America
Washington
Wilson
Clark
School of Journalism of
Missouri University
West
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Safe Child Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle internal cleanser for children and states that it smooths bowel movements within hours. It warns parents to buy only the 40 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company and to beware of counterfeit versions.
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California
March adjournment noted in invitation accept plan
A brief item records that an adjournment was set for March and a person agreed to accept an invitation if it occurred. A wood for sale ad follows with a contact phone number 619.
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Gress
Ozark News Puts High Cost of Living in a Spotlight
Ozark Arkansas reports a local oasis in the desert of rising prices. The item prices include turkeys at 16 cents a pound and 17 cents at Thanksgiving, butter at 25 cents a pound, eggs 30 cents a dozen, buttermilk 10 cents a gallon, and sweet milk 2 cents a gallon.
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Ozark
Ark
Resolutions of respect by Missionary Society
The Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church adopts resolutions for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Johnston and Mrs. Rosa Harmon Langford, praising their faithful service and expressing grief. Copies go to families, minutes, and public press as tributes to their memory.
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Missionary Society of
First Methodist Church
Mary Elizabeth Johnston
The
Rosa Fferman Langford
Rosa Harmon Langford
A. G. Cook
J. W. Smith
H. HW. Russell
Uncle Remus
Georgia
Atlanta
Joel Chandler
Arrs
Family credits relief to Black-Draught medicine
Mrs. J B Whittaker of McDuff Virginia credits Thedford's Black-Draught with easing long running sickness in her family. She says the vegetable remedy aids digestion, relieves indigestion and headaches, and keeps illness away with regular use for over a decade. The ad notes a 25 cent price and availability by a local dealer.
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McDuff
J. B. Whittaker
Ie Place
Thedford
N.C
Classified Ads Continue to Use News-Star Listings
Local readers rely on the News-Star classifieds for ongoing ads and notices. The page shows continued use of the classifieds section with varied listings across services and sale items.
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Monroe Opera House
Saenger Amusement Co
Monroe
Theirs
Cycone
Richland Parish
Jeff Davis
McDonald Place
Brown
Alto
Richland
Beacon-News
Zeigin & Renaud
Court House
Madison Square Garden
New York
New York Co
Pest
S. Waldmann
St. Louis
New Star Hotel
Waldmann
Moo
AL 2. Waldmann
P.S
Kelly
Springfield
Lares
Kelly-Springfield
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