Catt Ridicules Domesticity Cry In Chicago Speech
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt counters the anti-suffrage charge that a woman's place is in the home saying many women have no homes and domestic should not be used loosely. She notes elastic meaning as in a Georgia court mention. London Tit-Bita style joke about a shop errand boy and a mad woman who wants muslin.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
Chicago
London
Lydia E. Pinkham
Henry Heavilin
Cadiz
Ohio
Fort Worth
Texas
Lydia K. Pinkham
Mrs
B. Heayiuiy
Edward B. Hilbert
Fleetwood
Renee
Epward B
F. P. MU
F. P. MuLvenpore
Munford
Ala
Mra Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advert And Lodger Joke
An old advertisement touts Mra Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and pain relief with a 25 cent bottle. A lodger interview ends with a sharp exchange as the landlady recalls only one item, a towel, staying clean in the room.
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Mra
Winslow
Agy
Reading lesson ends in nautical miscue
Willie struggles through a reading exercise as the captain misidentifies a vessel. The teacher insists and supplies the unfamiliar word barque. In a tense moment Willie repeats barque then blurts bow wow, drawing surprised glances from classmates.
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Willie
Norwegians in U S Influence Local Demand
Many Norwegians in the United States or with relatives there have studied or worked there. Their familiarity with American goods is expected to affect local demand. Mentholated cough drops advertised by Druggists in the context of illness and consumption are noted.
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Dean
U. S
United States
Bright
Indiana
Winchester
Nublack
Novel Chimesette and Coat Collar Embellish Fashion Piece
A detailed guide describes forming a combined chimesette and coat collar using machine-made faces and lace. It covers pattern selection, fitting over a sailor collar, cutting from lace, fabric folds, and finishing touches with net, soutache braid, and small buttons. It also notes variations in materials and value, suggesting handwork adds worth.
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Julia Bottomley
Powdered Coiffures in Paris Fetes Signal New Winter Style
White wigs drew strong approval at Paris late summer fetes and at fashionable resorts, signaling powdered hair as a vogue for evening wear this winter. The helmet-shaped coiffure is likely to be adopted, matching the period’s powdered hair trend.
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Paris
Test for Hooks and Eyes Magnetic Testing Guideline
A test tip advises using a magnet to assess hooks and eyes for rust risk. If the magnet can draw out steel components, the items should not be used on laundering demanding objects. The rule aims to prevent rust and ensure fabric care safety.
October Wedding Church Decoration Trends
A 1920s style guide explains October weddings benefit from autumn foliage in church and home decors. It advises using green and dark autumn tones as a backdrop, white blossoms with autumn leaves, asters and chrysanthemums, and careful placement of greenery to avoid crowding. It notes altar and windows as key decorating spots and suggests white dressed choirs and candlelight accents.
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Sardiniere
Julia Bottomley
Penny fund speech by Boston Sunday school child
A Boston Post item recalls a seven year old who urged spending charity pennies on sick and needy children at their home parish, noting he had put many pennies in the box and that he himself had a terrible cold, highlighting charity beginning at home.
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Boston
Boston Post
Pimples All Over Face Ad Promotes Cuticura
LeRoy C. O'Brien of Saginaw Michigan reports that Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured a nine month facial skin disease described as seed warts. After using a free sample then purchasing the products, his skin healed in about ten days with no scarring. Sample offers and department address included.
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Genessee Ave
Saginaw
Mich
LeRoy C. O'Brien
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Hidden Joy Rides At Night And Hazy Landscapes
A reflective remark notes that joy rides tend to be taken at night. The speaker suggests that someone in a mood for a joy ride may not be in a state to appreciate scenery, hinting at a mood or condition more than a concrete event.
560 Acre Real Estate Listings Across North America
Real estate ads list hundreds of acres for sale across states and provinces including California Alberta Saskatchewan Kansas Colorado Missouri Michigan Wisconsin Wisconsin Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi New York Ontario Idaho and Montana. Each listing notes size cultivatable land houses barns and outbuildings with owners and contact names such as C. H Harhbarghe W Buchanan P Meadows Cal Summers John Sanitar Wm Haptonstall A Littie H Kraft W W Saucier M Singman W H Berger M B Pugh A L Ferguson J A Carlson and others seeking quick sales or terms.
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California
C. H. Harbhbarghe
San Francisco
Isley
Alta
Can
W. Buchanan
ESALE
Cantal
Sask
P. Meadows
Greenwood CO
Kan
John Sanitar
Neal
A. Weld CO
Colo
Wm. Haptonstall
Pierce
Howell CO
A. M. Littie
West Plains
Pushmataha CO
W. J. Hogan
Antiers
Yuma CO
Cal Summers
Cherokee City
Ark
A. Livingston CO
Mich
W. K. Sexton
Howell
A. Ingham CO
H. Kraft
Barnes Ave
Lansing
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Samuel Haley
Grocer
Race Fnl
Portland
Ind
Anya
Doan
West
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Carter
Mil
Tleiver
Michigan
Marines
Judith Be
Ogee
A. Mubkegon CO
Cult
A. Timmich
Montague
Taylor CO
Catahoula Parish
W. R. Mophett
Jonesville
Harrison CO
Thex
al Tillable
K.loeda
Redwater
Tex
Douglas Co
Waash
M. B. Pugh
Mansfield
Wash
Carcade CO
Mont
Perfection Oil Standard Oil Company
Indiana Corporation
Illinois
Blickensderfer Typewriter Co
Law Building
Indianapolis
Ndiaox
the Pedapad Co
Park Square
Mass
B.H. Herban &Co
Pennsylvania St
Eureka Speciality Co
Farmeraburg
Same, Clover CO
Michigan Ave
Dorchester
Golden Remedy CO
Barplen Way
Bree Sae
DR. & L. Hawle
Blanchard'n Spes, Co
Dept
Newbseyport
National Supply Company
Ballsbury
8. C
Zia
R. C. Constablhd
Boz
Johnstown
Burkhart
K. Langford
Aiceon City
LABIE
J.&m.z. Supply CO
Chic
W. Belaughlin
Conmwulilog Regineur
Loumax
7Nwa Bocalalloy Company
Grand Hiver Station
Detroit
Washington
Grays Wter
Warhington
Jackson & Jackson
Buffalo
Ilone
Buadlen
Iwetom Life
W. N. UL
Putnam
Oo. Ind
Nee Vey
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