Political campaign tours and woman suffrage efforts in 1904
The piece traces Debs campaign crowds and Taft’s engine-car stunts, notes the rise of a women’s bureau at Republican HQs led by Mrs. J Ellen Foster, and recounts Lady Francis Cook’s attempt to register to vote amid 19th century suffrage debates.
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Pew
Republican
New York
J. Ellen Foster
Martha Washington
Woman's Bureau
Woiagh
Francis Cook
England
Lady Cook
Tennessee Claflin
United States
Piye
Benjamin FP. Butler
le Rede
Cook
Congress
Hen Butler
Andrews
Merehay
Countess of War- Wickenagian
Mackay
Favorite Prescription for Nursing Mothers and Women
The ad touts Dr. Pierce s Favorite Prescription as a powerful restorative for nursing mothers and women with weak health. It claims relief from headaches backache pelvic issues and irregular periods relying on a glyceric extract with no alcohol and invites readers to request a free booklet for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
BR Pierce
Tom Dom
Robespierre Cravats and High Ruffs Steal Fashion Spotlight
In Paris fashion notes the Robespierre cravat and high ruff dominate current styles. Descriptions highlight lace jachels, black satin bows, and pink satin collars paired with white shirt waists. Embroidered collars and net ruffles complete the era’s elegant neck finishes as shown in the sketches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robespierre
Mother’s Work Sparks Talk of Pay in Family Breakfast Tale
A New York Press item recounts a boy describing his mother's all morning routine for the family before school. He earns $3 weekly while his father gets $2 daily, and his mother is unpaid. The piece blends social humor with regarding household labor and wage ideas. It also notes a home remedy from Earth Removes Odor From Silver using fresh earth to absorb fish odors from utensils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Baby
New York Press
One Way Colonist Rate Via Monon Route
Monon route offers one way colonial tickets from September 6 to October to Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Idaho Montana Nevada New Mexico Oregon and Washington. For information call Monon passenger depot agent H Kavies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Alberta
Arizona
British Colmbia
California
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Washington
H. Kavies, Agt
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A period ad cites testimonials from Mrs. I Ellsworth and Mrs. Mary J Williams praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for despondency backache and female troubles. It claims thirty years of use as a standard remedy for displacements inflammation and irregularities and urges other women to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
I. Ellsworth
Mayville
N. Y
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia EE. Pinkham
Mary J. Williams
Bridgeport
Ill
Miner Breaks Through To Revivalist With A Simple Question
In a small mining town revival meeting, a rough old miner interrupts the preacher and asks simply if he can smoke. The revivalist responds politely, inviting questions and expressing gladness at the miner's desire for enlightenment. The moment pivots the exchange toward a direct inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smaall
Foley's Orino Laxative credited with saving life
A three year old boy suffered severe constipation and high fever. After two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative, the fever subsided and the child recovered fully by the next morning. Statement from A Volkusp Ossimer of Wisconsin and D Knoefel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. Volkusp
Ossimer
Wis
D. Knoefel
Candidate’s Past Surfaces as He Runs
A candidate faces public scrutiny as old escapades resurface. The poem notes friends digging up youth era antics, magnified by proximity to the man who lived next door and now must answer the back accounts of days gone by. The burden of past actions weighs on him as voters judge humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William HH. Taft
Taft
Tits Dearest
Not So Superior Column Sparks Ethic Debate
A quirky exchange compares cat lore and aged care in a satirical chat. The dialogue touches on Chinese customs, foot binding, and ancestor veneration, contrasting traditional views with modern behavior in a pointed, period tone. The humor hinges on provocative contrasts and social commentary.
Back to the Books and Quiet House Scene
A calm house sits still with rooms silent while children are at school. The text notes a man arrested for resisting an officer and mentions a clash or disputed identity with Officer Clan or a Yes, implying tension and unresolved questions.
Fashion notes on accessories and tailored waists
The piece highlights new snapshots of the mode with shell and amber bowknot barrettes for afternoon wear and jeweled barrettes for evening use. It also describes tailored waists offered in seven sizes, and outlines winter fabrics and gown styles including broadcloth princess dresses and black velvet ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agiow
PERT PARAGRAPHS
A collection of quips on pride patience and social tact. It warns about overbearing jokes and self centered talk and notes how absence can obscure fault while needing friends for support in tough times. The piece blends humor with everyday social observations and practical advice.
A Jeweler's Experience Cites Kidney Remedy Help
Indianapolis area jeweler C R Kinger of 1060 Virginia Ave IndiansPOke Indiana describes severe kidney trouble improving after Foley's Kidney Remedy. He says four bottles cleared his complexion cured back aches and irregularities and enabled daily work. O D Knoefel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Kinger
the Jeweler
Virginia Ave
Indianspoke
Ind
Foley
O D. Knoefel
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Kapene Vo Debs
Fauieus Vred
Premis Speciaheag Vy
Debs Lis
Dlis
J. Conners
Norman FE. Mack
Willian J. Conners
Buffalo
Conners
Chaiman Mae i
Mick
Mack
Underwood & Underwood
Judge Taft
Mrc. Tift
Buch
Alan
Roosevelt
Chorces
Victoris Woodhall
Con
Lady Francis Con
Chex
New Aid
Bern
Orca News
Wrinkle
Paris
Cuollar
Tulle
KUPP
SATIN
Reckwear
Dirrectoire
Amy Varnum
Lad the Tribune
Clarenss H. Macka
Ines
Manoa
sUna
Prossessey
Elearias
Ibestites
Mis. Claren
Bos
By Duncan M. Smith
New Report Society
Oscar Deshler
Floyd County
Castoria
Cat Lhen
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
Fred M. Jackson
T. B. Love
Iene
New Albany
the Tribune
the Tribune Company Printers Publishers Binders
Pearl Street
Dauchey & Co
Parker
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co
Chicago
West Eaton
French Lick Springs
Carlsbad
Northwest
On Press
Ena
Sanday
Indianapolis and Louisville Traction Company
Indianapolis, Columbus and Southern Traction Company
Louisville
Jeffersonville
Sellersburg
Scottsburg, Crowthersville
Seymour
Columbus
Edinbury
Franklin
Greenwood
Indianapolis
Indianapol
Green Woo Franklin Editobary
Columbus Seymour
Crothers
Scotubark
Sellersbur
Jefferson Ar
Seymour-Indianapolis Limiteds
Weur
Idéam
Indianapolis-Seymour
Danapolis
the East
Abovrest Sey
R. Sou
Indiana R. R
A. A. Anderson
Seymeer, Lad
the Tribune CO
Erie
Ture Tie
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