Beauty Doctrines and Health as Youth’s Key
An older woman’s fading youth is confronted by cosmetics, fashion, and social pressures, but true youth is tied to health. The advertisement for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription promotes a vegetable tonic for women with nervous, frail, or backache symptoms. It claims to restore vitality, remove age signs, and is alcohol free. Available at druggists or via trial packet from Dr. Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo, N.Y.
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Dr. Pierce
Youngey
Invalida
Buffalo
Sharks as Food From Ocean Sides Across The World
Sharks offer wholesome nutrition and are now gaining footing in U S markets. Their flesh, once limited to seafaring communities, appears in major centers and hotel menus. The meat has a mild odor removable by parboiling, salted and smoked varieties are popular, and livers yield a valuable oil for leather, paints, and medicinal use.
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Washington
Mediterranean
Great Britain
Norway
Sweden
Folkestone
England
United States
Equator
Tropics
Bureau of Fisheries
Runsel J. Coles
Airship plan eyed to link New York and San Francisco
Cambridge report outlines a plan for a regular passenger airship service between New York and San Francisco with a helium filled dirigible. Harvard's Harvey Davis says war department officials seek capital for immediate military use and notes Langley field helium plant. Col. Henaley estimates 5 cents per mile at 68 to 70 mph. The article predicts England may run weekly sailings next summer and asserts helium eliminates hydrogen explosion risk.
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Cambridge
Mass
New York
San Francisco
War Department
Harvey N. Davis
Harvard University
Davis
Langley Field
Virginia
William N. Henarey
United States
British Isles
Dieves
Navy Department
El Chat Cat Step A New Ballroom Dance Emerges
In New York the latest ballroom craze, El Chat or the cat step, is described as a dignified, simple dance with a creeping three-movement pattern. It is pitched to rival the fox trot and one step, featuring a slow creeper motion and a touch of kittenish wiggle, attributed to Alexis Kosloff, former dancer with the Russian Imperial Ballet.
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New York
Ian
Alexis Kosloff
Russian
Imperial Ballet
Car
Man swallowed hardware store items in stomach
A patient with shell shock underwent stomach surgery by Dr Dren bach of the US public service. Delirious fits led him to swallow a hardware diet including thirty tin rolls, four wooden tongue depressors, nails, buttons, buckles, needles and sticks totaling sixty nine items. He is expected to recover.
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New York
Bicycle Is Most Wonderful at Hudson Bay Pageant
Winnipeg observers recall Indians brought from far north to the Hudson Bay anniversary pageant declaring the bicycle the most wonderful sight. They said it let them see working motion clearly, unlike the locomotive engine, amid the event’s urban vastness.
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Winnipeg
Man
Hudson Bay
Enid
Anton Fle
All Metal JL-6 Monoplane Replacing Wood Craft in U S
New York reports John M. Larsen's JL-6 all metal monoplane will revolutionize aircraft design, displacing frail spruce and linen ships. It features an all metal fuselage, rigid wings, Mercedes engine, and seating for six with space for two pilots.
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New York
America
John M. Larsen
Aeronautical
Liberty
Larsen
Junker Company
Germany
Berlin farmers hesitate to hand in guns for safety
Agriculture Minister Braun told Tagenblatt that many farmers are reluctant to surrender firearms to protect their homes from marauders. He noted some store arms for subversive aims but says such cases are fewer than feared and believes the rural situation inspires confidence if the people stay calm.
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Berlin
Braun
Tageblatt
Herr Braun
Vets Receive Money Due From State Aid
Two Civil War veterans, each over 80 years old, receive overdue funds from the state. The report notes prior delays and the veterans’ long service, reflecting continued efforts to disburse late Civil War era pensions.
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Lansing
Buffalo herd grows in Yellowstone park new group found
Evidence shows the wild buffalo population in Yellowstone National Park increasing. About fifteen animals formed a new group in the southeast, bringing total wild buffalo to over one hundred, while the tame herd near Mammoth Hot Springs has grown to 500 with forty-eight calves this year. A bull was photographed near a major hotel, the first known shot of a wild buffalo.
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Yellowstone Park
Wye
Yellowstone National Park
Mammoth Hot Springs
Globe trotter Joseph Mikulec arrives in Boston after 19 years on the road
Croatian-born former farmer has walked over 175000 miles since 1901 and collected 50000 autographs from notable figures worldwide. His travels span Europe and Asia with signatures from most rulers, including President Wilson and Colonel Roosevelt. He speaks eight languages.
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Joseph &. Mikulec
Boston
Henaa
Croatia
Europe
Asia
Wilson
Roosevelt
Prosperity Wave in Jamaica Boosts Planters Wealth
Kingston Jamaica reports a surge of wealth among sugar and banana planters as profits rise from 80 to 600 dollars per ton for sugar in the English market. With wartime demand and home consumption measures, cultivation expands and investments flow into modern meat and sugar processing machinery.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Hog attacker ends in self mutilation near Georgetown
In Georgetown Kentucky Cavanaugh Hughes attempted to butcher a 100 pound shoat. The pig seized a knife in its mouth and ran causing the weapon to strike the ground. The blade entered the pig's throat where hogs are stuck. Hughes finished the task despite the incident.
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Kentucky
Georgetown
Cavanaugh Hughes
Hughes
Untitled fragment from Kentucky notice with garbled names
Fragmentary text from a Kentucky item mentions a person named Qovington and a boy or hero called five or five named Isa Wittle, with unclear relation to a mother and status. The legible portion provides no coherent event, date, or outcome suitable for a fuller summary.
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Qovington
Isa Wittle -Hero
Eh Berto
Green Smocks and Social Scrutiny at the Gainsworthys
Eleanor defies her husband John Gail by wearing a green smock to a Gainsworthy dinner, provoking a quarrel. At the event Mrs. Gainsworthy appears in a matching green smock, prompting John to realize his misjudgment. Eleanor uses wit to turn the social tension into a shared joke, while John reassesses his stance on style and restraint.
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John Gail
Neil
Eleanor
Mr. Gainsworthy
Jobe
Gainsworthy
John
Nell
John Gall
Mrs. Gainsworthy
Gail
Jona
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W. C.verploeg
al Graduate Veterinarian
Farmer's Produce Building
DE Reus & van Zante
Chamber of sl + Commerce
DR. C. 1
FOX
Main
J. J. Sybenga
J. A. Posstore
A. J. Visser
Franklin St
Residence
Aschenbrenner
Geelhoed
P. A. Edmund
Wagner's Clothing
A. P. Fankhauser
Chiropractor
DR. W. F. Crew
North Side Square
T. G. Fultz
Main Street
Vander Zyl Bros
Aware
Laws
Carpenter
Mn Wee
U.S
Errand Seefs
Bleon
Yeowstone National Park
Park
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