Coronation Dresses of American Ladies at Westminster Abbey
The article describes gowns worn by Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and other American ladies at the coronation in Westminster Abbey. It details fabrics, trims, and jewels including pearls, diamonds, emeralds, tiaras, and feather fans, with notes on the Queen's train bearers and the peerage robes and coronets for dukes to barons.
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London
Westminster Abbey
John Hays Hammond
Catherine II
South Africa
Phillips
Slocum
Captain Slocum
Mary Dawson
Countess of Dartrey
Mabell Ogilvy
Countess of Alarlie
Victoria Carrington
Countess Carrington
Elleen Kuter
Countess of
Lanesbourgh
Eileen Knox
Countess of Ranfurly
Dorothy Browne
Kenmare
Earl Marshall
Johnston's Weekly Grocery Price Cut Ad
Johnston's announces a multiple item sale valid until Monday noon June 26 offering Snow Drop and Snow Ball flours 24-lb sacks at 85e and 71c, high patent flour 70e, coffee and tea specials, olive oil and grape juice, cereals, sugar, baking powder, soap, starch, matches, soda, and jelly glasses with a note that they publish weekly prices and invite purchase from advertisers.
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Walker’s
Arm & Hammer Soda
Free Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Offered For Liver Aid
Advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective liver and stomach remedy. It offers a free sample by mail and asserts money back guarantee. Testimonials from Mrs. Frank Lilly of Plainview NL and W L Bryant of Sardis Tenn are cited. The ad highlights suitability for all ages and free medical advice from Dr Caldwell at 541 Caldwell Building Monticello, Til.
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Frank Lilly
Plainview
W. L. Bryant
Sardis
Tenn
Caldwell
Dr. W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello, Til
Western Archers Open First Western Championship Tourney
Archers from a large regional area gather in Chicago at Washington Park for the Western Archery Association's first championship tournament beginning today and running through tomorrow.
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Chicago
Washington Park
Knights
How
Western Archery Association
Intercollegiate Swimming Championships Postponed to July
The annual championships of the Intercollegiate Swimming Association, set for tomorrow at Travers Island, are postponed to July 8. they will be held at Sheephead Bay as part of a large aquatic carnival there.
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New York
Travers Island
Sheephead Bay
National Open Golf Championship Opens in Chicago
The United States Golf Association pits professionals and amateurs against each other for the national title at the Chicago Golf Club in Wheaton. The event began today and will continue tomorrow, with many prominent experts entered signaling a strong tournament.
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Chicago
Ill
United States Golf Association
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for wounds and skin ailments
An old advertisement promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a rapid healer for wounds from knives guns tin cans nails fireworks and other injuries. It claims prevention of blood poisoning and gangrene and notes use on burns boils sores eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles with a 25 cent price at druggists.
Embezzler Lee Held After Havanna Shipyard Theft
Edward Vallentine Lee, paymaster's clerk, arrested in Buffalo on charges of embezzling 48 000 from the Battleship Georgia safe in Havana harbor. He admitted guilt, waives examination, and is held for the grand jury after admitting he spent much of the funds in Atlanta Europe and New York trips.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Edward Vallentine Lee
Georgia
Havanna Harbor
United States
Lee
Atlanta
Europe
New York
Back to the Farm Debate Prompts City Folk Migration
A Country magazine excerpt notes ongoing questions about encouraging urban residents to return to agricultural work. Prof. H Bailey of Cornell cites mixed outcomes, with some city folk succeeding on farms and others failing, highlighting this as a persistent, broad problem.
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Agricultural College
Prof. H. Bailey
Cornell
Becoming a Real Farm Minded Person
The excerpt argues farming requires patience capital and practical experience. It warns of inevitable farm troubles from weather to pests and emphasizes learning by doing with guidance from experienced farmers and formal agricultural study. It stresses true farming comes from practice not books or mere admiration.
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America
San Jose
Lesrn
Five men held by federal authorities in mail car robbery
In Memphis on June 22 five men suspected of knowing the Illinois Central mail car robbery were detained. Two were captured at Fulton Kentucky, two at Dyersburg Tennessee, and one at Millington Tennessee. Rail lines have been notified and a major force of police and government agents pursue the case. The heist is estimated at ten thousand dollars.
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Memphis
Tenn
Illinois Central
Federal
Fulton
Dyersburg
Millington
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted For Whooping Cough
The notice asserts that whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims perfect success in many epidemics and notes it is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Bad roads drive population shift from farms to cities
The 1910 census shows rural migration to urban areas. Logan Waller Page blames poor country roads and labels the back to the farm trend as a fad. He argues rural areas suffer from primitive sanitation, ventilation, and heating compared with cities. The piece notes women workers in Britain's iron trade.
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Washington, D. C
Logan Waller Page
Timeline of notable world events from 1722 to 1910
A compact chronology listing items such as 1722 Charleston incorporation, 1757 Clive’s Plassey victory, 1780 Springfield burning, 1868 Vassar founder died, 1870 Minnesota governor born, 1886 exile of Orleans Bonaparte, 1904 Brazil constitution, 1910 death of John H. McGraw. Each entry states year and event or person.
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Clive
Plassey
India
Springfield
N. J
Matthew Vassar
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
England
Adolph C. Eberhart
Minnesota
Sweden
Orleans
Bonaparte
France
Brazil
Chicago
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
John H. McGraw
Washington
Clarence Eddy Birth and Career Overview
Clarence Eddy a renowned American organist was born in Greenfield Massachusetts on June 23 1851 He studied under Dudley Buck starting at age 11 He served as organist at Bethany Church Montpelier Vermont 1868 to 1871 later apprenticed in Germany before holding posts at First Congregational Church Chicago and other major churches in Pittsburgh and Brooklyn Eddy gave organ recitals across the United States and Europe and directed concerts at international expositions in Vienna Paris Philadelphia Chicago Buffalo and St Louis
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Clarence Eddy
America
Greenfield
Mass
Dudley Buck
Bethany Church
Montpelier
Germany
United States
First Congregational
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Eddy
Europe
Vienna
Paris
Philadelphia
Buffalo
St. Louis
Nasturtiums For Porch Gardens By Mrs Shannon
Mrs R W Shannon of Southern Ruralist explains her early gardening success with nasturtiums. She recommends planting along eastern or northern porches to catch morning sun and shade afternoon light, digging a deep trench beside the house, filling with stable manure, mixing in soil, and planting seeds just beneath the surface.
Nasturtiums a Pretty Lasting Summer Flower
Plant nasturtiums inch deep and three to four inches apart after frost danger ends. Choose tall varieties for longer blooming and sturdy stems 12 to 18 inches long. Train up banisters for a bright background or use as cut flowers and salad garnish.
Antis Will Not Endorse In Governor Race
A statement from A W Turner and C E Jenkins of the State Anti-saloon League denies endorsing any governor candidate. They say the league has authorized no such statement and urges voters to judge for themselves. They advocate keeping prohibition laws and pledge enforcement against segregation for legislators.
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Mansfield
A. W. Turner
C. E. Jenkins
State Anti-saloon League
G. R. Smith
Judge Hall
New Life Pills Promise Quick Health Boost
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills claiming rapid relief from constipation indigestion and appetite loss. Says they regulate stomach liver and bowels and give new strength to the whole system with a price of 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr. King
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Captain Simpson
Johnston
The
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West Monroe
Mealy Studio
Western Archers
Great
Britain
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Newark
U.S.A
Hay
Harfina
New South Drug Store, Ltd
S. S
S. S.S
S.S.S
S.S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Bell Telephone Service
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Charleston, 8. C
R. W. Shannon
Southern Ruralist
Antis
State League
Hall
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