Vast Wealth Ruled by Women in U S
Chicago reports a major shift in national wealth with women controlling vast fortunes. Doris Duke headlines a growing cohort of female millionaires, while surveys from University of Chicago show women receive large shares of estates, legacies, stock, life insurance, and taxes, signaling a durable change in economic power.
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U. S
Frank W. Woolworth
United States
University of Chicago
Mary Sydney
Western College
Oxford
Ohio
Laetare Medal Honor Goes To Mrs Genevieve Brady
Notre Dame awards the 1934 Laetare medal to Mrs Genevieve Garvan Brady of New York city. She is the eleventh woman recipient and vice chair of the National Women's Committee on Welfare and Relief Mobilization.
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Genevieve Garvan Brady
New York
University of Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Brady
National Women's Committee On
2000 Volts to Bar Escapes From Jail in Crockett Texas
Sheriff J. L. Hazlett of Brazoria county plans a 12 foot barbed wire fence around the county jail and will supply 2000 volts of electricity after the escape of Earl Baby Face Joyner a southwest bank robber and prison breaker who was brought to Crockett after a $50 reward was paid to Arkansas officers.
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Crockett
Texas
Sherif J. L. Hazlett
Brazoria
Earl
Baby Face) Joyner
Southwest
Arkansas
Joyner
Your Spirit Shines Through You
Leonard A. Barrett discusses William James and pragmatism. The piece notes the test of reality is experience and that only real products gain recognition. It argues speakers succeed when their message stems from personal experience and authentic effort.
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William James
America
Re Frousehold By Lydia Le Baron Walker
The article outlines essential sewing basket contents including needles, threads, scissors, wax, pins, and a razor blade for ripping seams. It advocates separate darning and sewing baskets and notes time-saving tips for mending and crafts like knitting, crochet, and embroidery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Frousehold
Lydia le Baron Walker
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
The Value of Integrity in Business and Belief
A Western Newspaper Union column argues sincerity and integrity drive success in commerce and credit. It cites Hume and Felix to show belief in self and product persuades others, warns against bluffing, and notes reputation as a key asset.
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Hume
Felix
Paul
Union
Fever Sets Record in Johnstown Child's Death
Doctors report nine year old Francis Mervine of Twin Rocks died of pneumonia after a fever peak of 109.6 degrees the highest on record in Johnstown Pennsylvania.
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Johnstown
Francis Mervine
Dreyer Breaks Record In 35-Pound Weight Throw
Henry Dreyer of Rhode Island State College wins the 35-pound weight throw at the indoor intercollegiate meet in New York with a record toss of 55 feet 244 inches.
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Henry Dreyer
Rhode Island State College
New York
Meteors Stay Cold on Earth Say Scientists
Dr Charles C Wylie of the University of Town writes in Popular Astronomy that meteors have no authenticated record of starting fires and do not incandescently burn on impact. Surfaces glow briefly high in the atmosphere then cool as they descend, remaining cold when they reach the ground.
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Earth
Charles C. Wylie
The
Uni
Versity of Town
Literary Digest
S S S Tonic Promises Vitality For Low Blood Hemoglobin
A testimonial claims S S S Tonic restored blood health and energy after doctors found no organic disease. The advertiser asserts the remedy stimulates gastric secretions and provides minerals to rebuild hemoglobin, citing long use and scientific appraisal and sells through drug stores in two sizes.
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S.S.S
S.S.S. Co
Aim Carefully Harry Dialog on Kiss and Direction
The quoted exchange features a bashful speaker asking Madge if a kiss would be out of place. Madge replies it should not be if one has any sense of direction, reflecting a light humorous moment about social cues.
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Harry
Madge
Horse Selections Stir Debate Letters Say One Says Win
Readers debate racing odds with claims that the horse cannot lose and the rivalHamfatt may prove more versatile than expected in a lively exchange.
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Hamfatt
Constipation relief with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Medical experts and thousands endorse safe relief for constipation through gentle liquid laxatives. Start with a properly prepared liquid laxative, adjust dose to your needs, then taper until regular bowel movements resume. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, based on senna, is widely used and safe for adults and children.
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Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell's Herbal Laxative Endorsed for Families
The prescription favors fresh herbs pure pepsin and senna as a safe laxative for households. It is considered suitable for children and expectant mothers as it avoids bowel strain and kidney irritation.
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By Charles Sughroe
Lu Boy
Chicago
Hetty Green
Doris Duke
James LB. Duke
Duke Tobacco
Barbara Hutton
Alexis Mdivani
Georgia
Laetare
Lame Bode
U.S
Eac
Atlantic
WNDU
By Leonard A. Barrett
Sultana
Washington Park Zoo
Milwaukee
Sir Henri Deterding
BAYER
of Bayer
Florida Times-Union
Erata
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Maiden
Mass
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