Adopting Boys Plan by St Louis Church Members
St Louis business leaders of the Wagoner Place Methodist Episcopal Church propose adopting 12 to 16 year old boys for moral training. An organization to locate youths will form, with a clubhouse and gymnasium near the church. Each adopter will mentor one boy, with monthly gatherings and the boy expected to attend Wagoner Place Sunday School.
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St. Louis
Wagoner Lace Methodist Episcopal Church
Wagoner Place
Government establishes four more national bird reservations
Four additional national bird reservations were created by the United States government last year, bringing the total to fifty six.
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United States
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief for Liver and Bowels
An 1890s style health ad touts Cascarets as a cure for sluggish liver biliousness constipation and headaches. It claims a 10 cent box cleanses stomach liver and bowels, easing dizziness sour stomach and backache and even helps children with gentle cleansing.
Sage Tea Restores Natural Hair Color Says Wyeth
An old remedy using sage and sulfur restores gray hair to its natural color. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, available around 50 cents, is praised for covering gray, reducing dandruff and itchy scalp, and leaving hair glossy. Apply with sponge or brush, strand by strand. results seen by morning and after a few applications.
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Wyeth
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as fast relief for catarrh, stuffed nose, and headache. It claims the fragrance balm dissolves with nasal heat, clears air passages, stops discharges, and ends misery by morning with a single small bottle trial.
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Ely
Butterfly on the Wheel heads to Grand Opera House tour
New York run of A Butterfly on the Wheel starring Lewis Waller ends. company tours to Grand Opera House tonight and Saturday. Plot centers on a parliament wife’s alleged indiscretion and a courtroom drama leading to a natural reconciliation. Also Falk violin recital at Grand Opera House with Arthur Fisher and Malcolm Magnier as accompanist.
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New York
Lewis Waller
Shubert
Thirtyninth Street Theater
Paris
Falk-Fisher
Jules Falk
Grand Opera House
Falk
Arthur Fisher
Malcolm Magnier
Emma Carus headed Plaza Theater bill in San Antonio
The Plaza Theater show in San Antonio features Emma Carus with six other acts including Belle Hathaways monkey circus and Lillian Ashley. Matinees sell out with special prices for school children tomorrow. The program promises a strong closing of the season with Alfred the Great the great monkey and six other knock-outs.
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the Plaza
Emma Carus
Plaza Theater
Belle Hathaway
Monkey Circus
Lillian Ashley
San Antonio
Carus
Alfred the Great
David Bispham to Sing at the Grand March 11
Opera and concert star David Bispham renowned as a top American baritone will perform in a March 11 concert at the Grand in San Antonio. He will be assisted by composer-pianist Harry M. Gilbert. The Press Club of San Antonio sponsors the event with an all English program including Poe recitation "The Raven."
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Fort Peck
Mont
New York Mail
Hocesan
David Bispham
Bispham
Harry M. Gilbert
Press Club of
San Antonio
Poe
the Raven
Dogs replaced by horses on Yukon signal line
The signal service shifts from dogs to horses on stations from Fort Gibbon to Valdez and Tonsina to keep the Yukon trail open. Lt Prosser plans a Valdez to Tonsina mail run if summit trials allow, otherwise Cordova route to Tonsina with backhaul to Teikhell and Beaver Dam. Linemen will drive between stations to maintain winter mail service.
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Dawson City
Valdez
Fort Gibbon
Yukon
Tonsina
Prosser
Staions
Cordova
Teikhell
Beaver Dam
Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA
An old advertisement claims children cry for Fletcher’s Castoria with a patriotic call to purchase. The brief copy markets the product through a wartime era tone and emphasizes child relief from discomfort.
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Fletcher
Laying Submarine Cables History of a Bold Undertaking
A historical overview of submarine cables recounts early trials from 1858 to later milestones. It notes 16 transatlantic cables today, the core cable components, and the perilous voyages of ships like the Agamemnon and Niagara amid storms and equipment failures before achieving reliable Europe to America communication.
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Thames
England
Atlantic
Europe
North
Ireland
Newfoundland
Agamemnon
Niagara
America
ZEMO Promises Instant Itching Relief
An advertisement claims ZEMO cures eczema and itching instantly with a 25c bottle guaranteed by E. W. Rose Medicine Co. Sold by San Antonio druggists and stores including Burns Drug Store and Gibbs Building vendors.
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Zemo
I. A. Stierlin
Supt
Electrotype Dept
Sanders Engraving Co
St. Louis
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
San Antonio
Wm. Appman
Burns Drug Store
Bexar Drug Co
Dreiss Drug Store
Wagner's Drug Co
Sommers- McEtrory 4
Fischer’s Drug Store
Gibbs Bldg
Submarine Cable Work and Historic Laying Techniques
A historical account describes grappling for a snapped Atlantic cable, delays in recovery, and a second successful lay across the ocean. It notes the Silver Town vessel with 30 foot tanks, the cost of cable making, and the shift from cable to wireless telegraphy, with extensive prior deployments and future longevity.
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Silvertown
Great Eastern
Atlantic
Vancouver
Pacific Ocean
Australia
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Everyman’'S Library of Classics
Jack Butterfield
Gunter
Doyle-Bridger Optical CO
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Charles Rees
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