Japanese View on Coeducation and Freedom for Women
Excerpt discusses Japanese attitudes toward female education and Westernized freedoms. It contrasts Japanese expectations with American norms where women and girls attend events and mix with men. It mentions Frances and Helen Read and family dynamics illustrating tensions between tradition and modernity. The narrator laments loss of filial respect and worries about youth behavior and parental authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Frances
Helen
Japan
Alice
Mne
Miss Frances
Mr. Read
Ing
William
Tara
Read
Kenneyd’s Laxative Cough Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Kenneyd’s Laxative Cough Syrup as maple sugar flavored and appealing to children. It claims the remedy relieves coughing without constipating, stimulates gentle bowel action to expel the cold, and reduces inflammation. Sold locally by various merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneyd
Ae Ee
Remarkable sales record for Cooper medicine in Minnesota
The Tribune of Minneapolis reports Cooper’s preparation selling at phenomenal rate with about two thousand bottles daily in the state and eighty eight thousand sold in twenty two days in Minnesota. Minneapolis crowds praise the medicine during his visit as Ashcraft Drug Co. promotes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
the Tribune of
Minneapolis
Pitts
Burg
Gover
Tsiano
Minnesota
Ashcraft Drug Co
One Hundred Years Ago and Modern Inventions Mentioned
A fragment mentions telegraphs anesthesia elevators type-setting machines and a wife using a sewing machine. It also promotes es Laxative Cough Git It as a gentle remedy for colds and bronchial issues sold by J. W. Mcpherson Co in North Carolina. A land entry in Surry County North Carolina describes a 50 acre tract in Bryan township by Mitchells River with adjacent landowners. entry taker Vestal Taylor notes the date March 14 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Mcpherson and Co
North Carolina
Surry County
Surry Pate C
N. C
Bryan
Mitchells River
K. Thompson
Morgan Cockerham
LeWitt's Little Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
An old advertisement notes LeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills sold by J. H. Gwyn. The brief listing emphasizes a patent remedy and a local vendor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeWitt
J. H. Gwyn
Parker's Hair Balsam Advert Shows Odd Claim
An OCR fragment markets Parker's Hair Balsam with dubious promises about youthfulness and health benefits. The clipped wording mentions leaner looks and unspecified cures, reflecting a questionable beauty product claim from an old advertisement context.
Executors Notice for J. Jackson Estate in Surry County
Probate notice from Me. K. R. Smith Ex. of J. Jackson Deceased invites all claimants to present their claims by March 6 1999 and urges immediate payment of debts owed to the estate. Notice dated February 28 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jackson
Surry County
N. C
K. R. Smith
Jackson
Sale of 50 Acre Grassy Creek Mill Tract in Dobson NC
By order of the court we will sell at public auction at the Dobson courthouse on Monday April 20 1908 at 2 PM the W H Schaub mill tract a 50 acre Grassy Creek property with mill site grist and saw mills dwelling and outbuildings Description follows metes and bounds from W H Schaub to J B Smith Title good Commissioners Lindsay Patterson W E Holcomb March 5 1908
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate
Surry Nty
Arison
J. B.ith
W. W. Stone
Court House
Dobson
N. C
Grassy Creek
Shoals Township
W. H. Schaub
J. B. Smith
Lindsay Patterson
W. E. Holcomb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry
Vestal Taylor
Wwe
Ene Re
Mal Aria
R. Cowlrey
Atlanta
Parker
E. A. Hannah
Undertaker
Mr. Air
N. GC
Oak St
Wilson Street
Orchard St
G. G. Gallaway
Wood
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
Nils
DeVine
E. C. Dewitt 4&4 CO
Chicago
H. Gwyn
DeWitt
Burns
Sores
Manx
CoronicuTs &c
Mann & Co
All New York
UNN & Co
Ouene New York
F St
J. W. McPherson & Co
Ga.Ala. Business College
Macon
J. W. Earp & Co
Undertakers
Pirst National Gank
Wnivers
Medicine
Stuart Moguinre
College Richmong
Virginia
Para
Len
RY - Pharmacy J
Clee
Crag
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