Current Literature Club Meets at Colesworthy Home
Society note covers a literary club session hosted by Mrs. Colesworthy and Mrs. Jerard with talks on Chilean geography, Pasalcal Magellan, Valparaiso, Santiago, the nitrate war, and other topics. interspersed with vocal solos and readings. Also mentions birthday greetings for Miss Margaret Peters and visits of guests from Walla Walla and La Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Colesworthy
J. R. Dickson
Valparaiso
Santiago
G. M. Rice
Norborne Berkeley
William Mickelson
N. V. van Petten
J. R. Raley
Alexander Silkirk
Island of
Juan of Fernandiz
James A. Fee
Aidriguez
Ambrosia
O'Higgins
E. T. Wade
Margaret Colesworthy
Walter L. Boyton
Margaret Peters
Mesdames B. E. Anderson
J. J. Wodaege
J. H. Eggers
F. H. Hudeman
Carl Breding
Charles Haning
H. Shoening
Dora Eggers
Alvina Roehlk
Alma Kemper
Mary Suhl
Anna Lorenzen
Malinda Eggers
Caroline Rosenberg
A Dainty Silk Handkerchief Puff And Fashion Notes
A small silk square with a batiste disk forms a drawstring powder puff worn in the corsage. Cleaning black lace uses boiling green tea steam. The piece urges interest in work, citing a publishing house reader who improved efficiency and earned a higher salary. Fashion notes highlight black ornaments, jet beads, rhinestones, onyx cabochons, cut steel buckles, pale gray gloves, and Dresden edged parasols.
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Dresden
Care of Children and the Value of Play for Babies
The piece argues that prevention is the basis of modern medicine for children, noting that healthy babies require gentle environments and proper guidance. It discusses how even minor digestive disturbances can trigger illness in infants and warns against overstimulation of a baby’s mind. It questions if children prefer toys to work and reflects on parental feelings when children favor play over chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montessori
Jessie Roberts
Chicago News
Ned
Agnes
Silk batons and trims for spring fichus appear
Silk batons and trimmings will be seen on the new spring fichus. Chinese tassels are chic for scarfs, beads or neck accessories. Heels are high and cleverly built to look slim at the base, aiding feet comfort.
How Is Your Boiler Stomach Health Ad
An old advertisement compares the stomach to a boiler and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen and invigorate the stomach. It claims remarkable cures of stomach trouble and notes availability from dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Adv
Flood Prevention Urged by National Drainage Congress
Washington February 28. President Wilson was urged to appoint a nationwide committee of business leaders to develop flood prevention methods. National Drainage congress members stressed shortage of funds for both educational work and actual preventive measures, halting progress.
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Washington
Wilson
National Drainage Congress
Congress
Mother's Friend advertised as aid for expectant mothers
An advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a premier external remedy aiding pregnancy comfort and recovery. It claims to prevent distress, soften ligaments and muscles, and promote a healthy, content child. The ad notes a $1.00 bottle and offers a free instructional book from Bradfeld Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfeld Regulator Co
Lamar Bidg
Atlanta
Cascarets Offer Quick Relief For Stomach Ailments
A 10 cent Cascarets box promises to cleanse the stomach and liver, relieve headache, biliousness, indigestion, sour stomach, and foul gases. It claims to straighten you out by morning and keep bowels clean for months, without gripe, popular with children.
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Ward
Cheney
A. L. Schaefer
Main Street
Soctecy
E. C. Skiles
Mat Higgins
Jay Williams
Walla Walla
A. J. McAllister
Jap Stevens
la Grande
Frank Frazier
George” Webb
Milton
Ara U. Troyer
Ella B. Gordon
Jennie Perry
Hermiston
William M. Blakely
Portland
Louise Knight
Athena
Mrs
Hiram Knight
A. D. Sloan
Paris
Bussey
Albany Street
Maga
E. Court St
Bee Supplies
Crescent Saloon
Pendleton
Ranier and Budweiser
Breding, Hansen & Miller
SY Modern House
C. J. Whittaker
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