Real Romances of the Sea by George Jean Nathan
A compendium of sea legends and survivor tales from the American Seamen's Society recounting wrecks and rescues. It highlights the Anjou disaster of 1906 and the Thornliebank kerosene voyage, plus Mrs Bates the fire woman of the sea with repeated hoodoo fires and shipwreck escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jean Nathan
American Seamen’s Society
Anjou
Marseillles
Ernest Mona
Duridkopan
Ieanister Thon Tonoee Ieee Oetain
Eeanes
Sydney
Island Kingdom
New Zealand
Mills
The
Kingdom
Thornliebank
Thornifebank
Glasgow
Smith
Philadelphia
Wellington
Cape of Good Hope
Thornilebank
South Cape
Massachusetts
D. B. Bates
James F. Hyde
United States Army
Falkland Islands
Barren Island
Dundee
Scotland
Valparaiso
Cape Horn
Bates
Liverpool
Symmetry
Acapulco
Mrs. Bates
Fanchon
Galapagos Islands
Crusoes
England
Australia
L. A. van Romondt
Cuba
Nova Scotia
China
Andes
Parcels post foes threaten small town builders and farms
Byron Williams warns in defense of country life against the parcels post and mail order houses. He argues the measure will drive out local merchants, reduce work for carpenters, ruin towns like Vernon Iowa, and push residents toward cities. He urges readers to unite with editors and fight the bill to preserve rural America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Vernon
Post Office
Worthing
Thede
Parcels Post
France
America
United States
Byron Williams
Girl Changes View After Marrying Spendthrift
A girl initially admires a man who spends money with abandon but after marriage realizes he has spent it all and rethinks the match.
Allen's Foot Eaze advertised for dancing and new shoes
If you are sensitive about shoe size you can wear a smaller size by shaking Allen's Foot Eaze antiseptic powder into them. It is promoted as simple free and ideal for dancing parties and breaking in new shoes. Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
A Cold Day and Local Quips of the Week
Hewitt-So Gruet to marry a Boston girl this week. Jewett notes harvesting an ice crop. Paxton Toilet Co offers free trial box of Paxtine Antiseptic to any woman on request. The Flat That Failed features Howell and Powell discussing a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt
Gruet
Boston
Jewett
Paxton Toilet Co
Mass
Howell
Powell
Cole's Carbolisalve Advertising Claim
Cole's Carbolisalve promises quick relief and cure of burning itching and torturing skin diseases. It asserts instant burn pain relief and scarless healing with a price of 25 cents or 60 cents from druggists and offers a free sample by J W Gole & Co Black River Falls Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
J W. Gole & Co
Black River
L’alls
Wis
Women Should Be Protected By Lydia E Pinkham Ads
In Sikeston Missouri Mrs Dema Bethune speaks of years of monthly weakness and relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saying she regained strength to perform housework garden chores and social activities and wishes to tell other suffering women. In Murrayville Illinois Mrs Charles Moorg notes improvement from a severe female ailment avoiding surgery after taking the same product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston
Lydia B.pinkiam
Dema Bethune
Murrayville
Lydia ER. Pinkham
Charles Moorg
Murrayville, Ill
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Chasles E. Hires CO
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Daisy Fly Killer
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I DeKalb Ave
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Cencer
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Hampstead
London
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