Hughes a crusader for democracy and reform
Biography of Charles Evans Hughes highlighting his fight against gas and insurance interests in New York, his terms as governor and judge, and his rise from frail youth to prominent lawyer. It notes his reforms, veto record, and family life with Antoinette Carter, plus his views on work and religion.
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Charles Evans Hughes
New York State
New York
Hughes
David C. Hughes
Mary C. Connelly
Charles
Glens Falls
N. Y
Newark
N. J
City of New York
Madison University of Hamilton
Colgate University
Brown University
Columbia Law School
Stewart L. Woodford
United States
Chamberlain, Carter & Hornblower
Iacklyn
Antoinette Carter
Walter S. Carter
Cornell Univers Law School
Oregon
West
Car- Hughes & Dwight
Ell Law School
Edward Dwight
Carter
Tepoasa
Corporation
Public Service Commissions
Albany
Taft
United States Supreme Court
Charles E. Hughes
Charles Evans, Jr
Helen
Katherine
Elizabeth
Brooklyn
Mr. Hughes
Wellesley
Unhappy returns of the day from publishers
The poet’s wife notes many birthday wishes while the poet reveals the stack of rejected manuscripts. A trim couplet hints at a humorous life of writing and romance as the couple recalls impressions and athletic feats with playful banter.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Promises Instant Relief
An old-time advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for cleansing and purifying skin and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. It claims to stop itching, clear pimples, remove dandruff, and heal rough hands, offering a free sample by mail with a postcard request to Cuticura Dept. Ll in Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. Ll
Boston
Suitor Confesses Love to Daughter in Chronicle Style
A Pittsburgh Chronicle excerpt shows a trembling suitor declaring love for the daughter, while her father dismisses concerns about signs and reveals cautious skepticism about the match. The dialogue centers on whether the romance is reciprocated.
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Pittsburgh Chronicle
Free Book on Rheumatism Claims and Cure
Ad promises a free book on rheumatism its cause and cure from Jesse A. Case Brockton Mass. Adv Up to Date. A humorous exchange follows about leaving due to a 1916 model auto showing how times change and wages stay the same.
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Jesse A. Case
Dept. C. W
Brockton
Mass
Adv
Folding washing equipment for travelers praised as novel invention
A dialogue notes a compact, foldable washing device for tourists. One speaker asks if there is any place in the world where one does not have to wash, while the other approves the invention as very nice.
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Pop
Tery
Berkeley
Cal
Chicago
Fifty Years of Dr Kline’s Epilepsy Medicine Ad
Large trial bottle persuade readers of a half century of uninterrupted success by Dr Kline and his epilepsy remedy. The ad mentions Red Bank New Jersey and claims lasting results amid scientific-sounding statements.
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Dr. Kline
Kline Company
Red Bank
N. J
Remarkable statement supports Lydia E Pinkham remedy
Mrs E Sheldon of Englewood Illinois describes severe symptoms of change of life headaches nervousness and hot flashes after spending 1900 on doctors with no relief. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and saving her from insanity offering praise and a call for others to try the medicine. The note mentions the company offer for free advice.
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Englewood, Ill
Lydia
Pinkham
Mrs. E. Sheldon
S. Halsted St
Englewood
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Malay
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