Women Who Helped Win the West
Elmo Scott Watson honors pioneer mothers on Mother's Day noting two bronze memorials. He cites BE Marland's plan for a Pioneer Woman statue in Oklahoma and A Phimister Proctor's Pioneer Mother's group in Kansas City, praising frontier women across New England to the Ohio Valley and beyond.
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BE. W. Marland
Oklahoma
Middle West
Far West
Marland
Kansas
Proctor
Kansas City
Calfornia
Oregon
Washington
The Prairie Mother Who Built the Northwest
A tribute to the pioneer woman who left Maine Ohio and distant lands to homestead the Northwest. She endured sod houses, scarcity and danger while bearing and raising children and supporting the farm. Her quiet labor created the North American frontier and she never sought pity.
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Maine
Ohio
Killarney
Fjord
Northwest
Calico
Linsey Woolsey
America
Herbert Kaufman
Minegeapolis
Minn
Tribune
Chart of table manners for babies and children
The Woman's Home Companion advises children should not leave the table between courses. The article notes concerns about spoiling appetites and proper conduct during meals, urging caregivers to enforce staying seated and focused on eating.
Table Prep as House Comfort in Times of Need
The speaker urges practical aid by setting a welcoming kitchen table, highlighting the kitchen as the finest room in the home full of inviting spicy aromas to comfort those in need.
Quietude Aatience Room Highlight At Royal Bar Hospital
A new sound proof room at the Royal Bar hospital in London tests deafness by reproducing subtle heartbeats and eyelid sounds. The feature aims to study sensory thresholds and perception in quiet environments.
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Royal Bar Hospital
London
Sugar Bush Run by 3 Generations in Ohio
Three generation Hosford family runs a historic maple operation near Chardon Ohio, noting growth from wooden buckets to a 1700-tree sugar grove. Since 1869 the farm has expanded to 3500 buckets and 400 to 600 gallons of syrup yearly, highlighting Geauga County’s maple industry legacy.
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Ohio
Isaac Hosford
Connecticut Land Grant
Chardon
Chardon- Painesville Road
Lynn H. Hosford
Hosford
Maggie
Geauga County
Growing Starch Plant New Hawaiian Industry
Honolulu plant to convert edible canna into starch for a new Hawaiian industry. Arrowroot from Australia has long supplied starch. canna shows large underground starch-filled stems suitable for commercial use. Hawaiians may repurpose lands unsuitable for pineapple or sugar into a profitable starch industry.
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Hawaiian
Honolulu
T. H
Hawaii
Australia
Hiawali
George V Drops Royal Wine Custom at Dinners
London reports King George V abolishes the custom of taking wines from the royal cellar for meals at Buckingham Palace. He and Queen Mary have recently dined as guests of Lord and Lady Astor and the Duchess of Roxburghe, formerly May Goullet of New York.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Henry V
Mary
Lord and Lady Astor
Duchess of Roxburgh
Miss May Gowlet
New York
So Have We Wheeling VA Marvin Malone Seeks Aviation Shot
Marvin Malone of Wheeling Virginia aged twenty one, a 6 foot 8 inch, 268 pound man, wants to try aviation but local army recruiting personnel doubt his suitability for entry.
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Wheeling
Marvin Malone
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Corn Pain Relief
A bold guarantee offers Moone's Emerald Oil to end corn pain or money back. The powerful oil is touted to ease soreness and vein issues, with druggists reporting strong sales and customer confidence in its effectiveness.
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Money Back
Moone
Magnetic checker men aid shipboard and rail use
A newly devised checkerboard uses metal and magnetized steel men that stay in place until moved by hand. The design prevents accidental movement and is especially suited for use on ships and trains.
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Antil
California Fig Syrup Child Laxative Ad
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as the best laxative for children. It promises a thorough cleansing of the bowels, quick relief from feverish or constipated states, and a pleasant taste that kids love. The ad urges mothers to insist on the genuine product with dosing directions on the bottle.
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California
Thoughts While Falling in Bath Tub in Hove
A man in Hove England slipped in a bath tub and wondered if he would break his neck or face an inquest. He also worried about testifying by his wife and possible jury foul play, but all questions were answered in the negative.
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Hove
England
Bell-Ans Sure Relief for indigestion advertised
An advertisement touts Bell-Ans as a non laxative remedy for over acidity belching gas headache heartburn nausea and biliousness with thirty years of proven value. It offers free samples from Bell Co Inc Orangeburg NY.
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Bell-Ans
Bell & Co., Inc
Orangeburg
N. Y
Adv
Texas Guinan Reflects On Divorce Scandals
Texas Guinan, famed New York nightclub hostess, recalled a dialog about marriages and quirks. She recalled a moment where two women discuss their husbands love of sardines and canned goods, noting their own poor cooking.
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Texas Guinan
New York
Special Offer to Victims of Indigestion
A vintage advertisement promises quick relief from gas and dyspepsia with one tablespoonful of Dave's Mentha Pepsin. It claims immediate easing as the gas and heart pressure vanish and breath returns to normal, urging readers to buy from any druggist with a money back guarantee.
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Dave
Which Mothers To Dr W B Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois a physician of forty seven years warns against cathartics for constipation in children. He promotes Syrup Pepsin as a regulating laxative that cleanses and regulates infant and child bowels with a palatable taste. A 60 cent bottle is sold in stores or a free sample is available by writing to Monticello Illinois.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
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Bryant
William Sycamore
Benet
Mississippi
West
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Radias City
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Bobby
Jane
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Harris Hosford
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Chiropodine CO
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Worme
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Druegista
Dr Caldwell
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