Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proclaimed Effective by Women
Letters from Lawrence Kansas Burns Montana praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief of headaches backache dizziness and irregularities. Women claim renewed strength and recommend the medicine to friends while makers boast thousands of testimonials validating its longstanding use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lawrence
Kans
Montana
Burns
Mont
John Francis
Mother's Day Observed This Sunday Across Nation
May 11 marks Mother’s Day with religious services focusing on motherhood. The white carnation remains the emblem worn nationwide while railways promote the day with slogan cards in dining and Pullman cars to honor mothers.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Not College's Fault At Oregon Agricultural College
Prof W A Hillebrand says electrical engineering students left college to join wireless work with the Marconi company despite his warnings. He notes the inducements and the heavy penalties for sailing without proper wireless gear, arguing officials would rather lose term funds than risk vessel delays.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Department of Electrical Engineering
Wireless Professiona’s
Marconi Company
W. A. Hillebrand
Marcon Company
Hors
Library List Adopts Tiny Indexed Notebook Concept
A contributor to Good Housekeeping suggests a 10 cent indexed notebook as a compact library aid. Using unnumbered volumes with added pages fastened in place, listing book names, borrowers, and loan dates creates traceable records for wandering volumes.
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Good Housekeeping
Calgary Housewives Fight High Food Prices
Calgary May 10. The Housewives League with over 3000 Calgary women plans an embargo on high priced foods as part of a campaign to cut living costs. They will buy fruits and vegetables by carload for consignment to members and study price analyses to guide shopping.
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Calgary
Albert
Gilzary
The
Housewives League
League
How coffee came into Turkey and its early reception
The piece recalls coffee houses transforming Turkish towns, noting their late arrival and initial opposition. It cites the first Constantinople cafe opened in 1554 by Shemel of Aleppo, who left with five thousand ducats, and explainsOrthodox caution as coffee drew people away from mosques and toward social gatherings.
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Constantinople
Shemel
Aleppo
Syria
Coffee and its blamed evils in historical terms
The passage notes coffee’s historic vilification as a stimulant linked to vice and moral decay, naming coffee among Four Elements of World of Pleasure and Four Ministers of the Devil alongside tobacco, opium, and wine. It cites Turkish coffee houses and mentions back pain remedies like Chamberlain's ointment.
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H. G. Dwight
May Scribner
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