Discovery Tea and Inventions Brighten a Woman’s Afternoon
An informal Evening highlights a charming house filled with guests weaving tip cards to the maid. The Discoveries room showcases practical tips for housewives, including plant care with water jars, a wool-winder on a mounted board, a cork removal method, and a clever guest book. Guests vote on the best hints with prizes and enjoy recitations, exhibitions, and social photography ideas.
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Discovery Room
Indy
William Moore
Paris
Figaro
Indead
California
Hirt Oberg
Thim
No Wedding Bells for Niedermeyer
Spokane widower William B Niedermeyer publicly offered to share a $250000 fortune with a woman under 346 years old. He reports floods of applications from eager women, vows to quit after restoring quiet, and plans to flee to northern Idaho for relief from the demandes of hopeful suitors.
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Spokane
Wash
Peter
William B. Niedermeyer
Rookery Building
California
Nolder
Texas
Niedermeyer
the &T
Joe
Tdaho
New York Officials Propose Tight Chauffeur Licensing
New York secretary of state Snaimael TL Koening calls for a state commission to test and supervise chauffeur applicants. He urges a rigid exam and renewal to weed out incompetent drivers, replacing a system that currently grants licenses upon payment of fees. A public safety reform proposal aims to protect travelers statewide.
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New York
Snaimael TL Kiening
Koening
Culture of taste changes school life with perfumes and flowers
A fashionable school adopts what it calls the culture of taste. It advocates surrounding girls with pretty artistic things. Pupils are led through fragrant flowers and birdsong, while pictures of old masters are hung in classrooms.
Thousands suffer kidney trouble yet ignore warning signs
An old health ad claims many people have hidden kidney issues. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for back pain, urinary problems, and general kidney and bladder disorders, touting sample bottles and mail order options from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer
Binghalmton, NW
Also Mentioned on This Page
India
Hart
Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Johnson-Murphy Shoes
Jno. B. Stetson
Manhattan Shirts
America
Wealti
Escagne
Talmman & Co
Will
G. F
N. C
Dr. King
Pilla
Hyer Kitney
Tallman & Co
R. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Becaues
Henry Kopittke
O. M. Heacock
Win. E. Hanscom
Jeweler
Cass Matlock
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!