Twin brothers named Can and Can't puzzle mother
A mother at birth named twin boys Can and Can t to satisfy a whim. The poem notes the odd names and the confusion they caused the mother.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
4
The Ablest Of Them All In Governor Wilson Speech
Governor Wilson in Detroit speech defends progressive aims, cites rapid economic change, and laments political stagnation. He argues reforms exist but lack steady force to adapt to evolving conditions, urging policy adjustments to match modern life.
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Wilson
Detroit
No young mother should neglect prenatal preparation
This vintage advertisement urges expectant mothers to use Mother's Friend to prepare the body for labor. It claims the product supports natural changes, aids muscles and tendons, and helps prepare the breasts, promising a healthier delivery and a stronger baby. Sold at drug stores with a free book offer from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Radical reform vs. gradual adjustment in policy debate
In a political tract, the author argues for updating laws to match economic reality rather than radical disruption. The piece defends gradual, conservative engineering over radical action, praising Woodrow Wilson as the smarter, more vigorous reform candidate with a proven record in New Jersey.
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Johnstown
Wondrow Wilson
eMher
New Jersey
Milton-Freewater Appoints I E Young for County Superintendent
Local observers say Principal I E Young of Milton schools will win about four fifths of the votes for Republican county superintendent at the Primary. His four years at Milton Public Schools have built a strong reputation for efficiency and leadership in education. The east end of the county shows notable support, underscoring his candidacy.
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Milton-Freewater Country
I. E. Young
Milton
Young
East
Milton Public Schools
Oregon Journal's Tenth Anniversary Edition Praised
The Oregon Journal marks its tenth year under C B Jackson with a bright modern anniversary issue. It highlights progress in Portland publishing, artistic layout and color work, and the paper's service to Oregon amid political, social, and economic advancement.
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Oregon Journal
C. 8. Jackson
Pendletonian
Portland
Oregon
Floods threaten vast Mississippi valley as rivers overrun levees
The Father of Waters remains muddy below the Missouri confluence and the Wig river area. the riverbed is elevated making flood control difficult. When the Mississippi overflows it claims large areas, disregarding local wishes and welfare, with reports from Cairo, Memphis, and other valley points.
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Missouri
Wig River
Cairo
Memphis
Interest in coast league games grows amid league formation
At present there is interest in coast league games but prospects say more news will come once the Tri State league is formed, bringing closer coverage and reports from nearer home.
Few Days Left to Register to Vote
A brief notice warns residents that only a few days remain to complete voter registration before the deadline. It urges eligible citizens to act promptly to ensure participation in upcoming elections. The notice highlights the urgency and location or method details for registration.
Votes for Women Their Daily Labor and Right to Vote
A persuasive advocacy outlining why seven million American women need the ballot. It argues women endure harsher wages and hours, lack legal protections, and must influence or elect lawmakers to secure sanitary factory conditions, housing, schools, and healthcare. It cites international suffrage progress and appeals to shared democracy.
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Mtore
United States
America
The Cigar That Failed
Horatio Hardrocka confronts his son in law Billy Munson over job doubts and marriage plans. Billy reveals he learned of potential dismissal from Horatio’s secretary yet pursued wedlock to secure his position. The scene ends as Horatio discards the cigar, signaling lingering tension and possible reconciliation.
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Billy
Horatio Hardrocka
Billy Munson
Horatio Hartrocks
What Martians Look Like in Perrier’s Vision
Scientific American reports Edmond Perrier of the French Museum of Natural History imagines Martians as tall, blonde Scandinavians with blue eyes and large ears. Their weaker gravity implies a bellows-like lung, gray matter, and strong intellectual pursuits. life on Mars is described as grand and intense.
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Museum of Natural History
Mars
le Martin
Edmond Perrier
M. Perrier
Mare
Perrier
Earth
Perrier Saye
Scientific American
First Paper Bag Dinner At Delmonico’s Delivers Surprising Success
The Realms Feminine reports Delmonico’s hosted a paper bag dinner judged the first of its kind in the country. Fifty guests, a nine course meal, and a star-studded table including Marion Harland Juliet Wilbur Tompkins Dorothy Dix and Irvin S Cobb attended a lively, meticulously prepared event.
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Deitoria
Delmonco's
New York
Sys “Goodhousekeping
Delmonico's
M. Soyer
London
Marion Harland
Juliet Wilbur Tompkins
Dorothy Dix
Arthur Gutterman
Helen Kinne
Teachers College
Virginia Terhune van de Water
Burges Johnson
Irvin S. Cobb
Wallace Irwin
Thomas L. Masson
Gelett Burgess
A Song of Cheer and seasonal gratitude
A cheerful ode praising dandelions grass fields clear mornings and blue skies. It notes brimming springs, blossoms and robin songs with countryside images. The verse ends with a quip about a married woman’s age asked of her sister.
Alls Right With The World Poem Fragment
A short verse laments conditions as the poles are found and snow white The groundhog and robin appear signaling seasonal change The speaker notes rising prices yet declares the world is all right despite grumbling
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Napoleon
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive remedy for catarrh. It promises internal action to the blood and mucous surfaces, claiming to cure constitutional disease by strengthening the patient’s constitution. The prose is garbled but aims to offer a $100 reward for proof of failure.
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Hall
Teeuimoniaia
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