Wealthy teen heiress seeks raise to twenty thousand a year
Interview with author Josephine Dasham Bacon discusses Miss Helen De Witte who seeks to lift her trust income from 12000 to 20000 while an uncle guards the fortune. Bacon argues money trains responsibility and details costs of high society life for a fourteen year old heiress.
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Helen de Witte
William de Witte
Miss de Witte
Josiah I, de Witte
Catherine Barker
Chicago
Josephine Dasham Bacon
Callot
Worth
Redfern
America
Josephine
Helen
Catherine
Printing Stamps Machine Shows Government Printing Plant Efficiency
A Washington D C printing plant operates a compact machine that prints gums and perforates 12000 stamps per minute earning 115200 dollars daily for two workers. The system cuts nineteen steps and saves 57 percent in cost driven by a Crocker Wheeler motor. Inventor B R Stickney developed it for the government plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington, D. C
Uncle Sam
Crocker-Wheeler
B. R. Stickney
United States Bureau of Printing and Engraving
MY SECRETS OF BEAUTY BY LINA CAVALIERI
Mme Lina Cavalieri shares personal health rules to preserve beauty. Maintain erect posture, breathe deeply, and keep the body clean with regular baths. Practice moderation in meals, sleep well, drink water, and avoid grudges to protect appearance. Ends with local business notices for Riebe Undertaking Co. and A Collman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Lina Cavalieri
Napoleon
Rebellion versus modern medical whimsy in old tale
Nellie Parker quotes a Judge magazine verse contrasting old doctors with cures from forty nine bottles to a new regime of fresh air and simple living. The item then advertises a Riverside Restaurant chicken dinner and supper with meals at 25 cents and lists Dr J R Cunningham osteopath at 449 Moore Building and a local phone number.
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Nellie Parker
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Percy Tyrrell
Mer
ST. Anthony
Bexar
Traveling Men's Headquarters
Alfred Lanner
San Antonio, Texas
Fred Hummert
San Antonio
W. Commerce Street
The
Crockett
PRAN
Nagel & WU
the Menger
Texas
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
West Commerce St
L. G. Denman
Edwin Chamberlain
Wm. L. Herff
Sec’y-Treas
WEST TEXAS BANK @ TRUST CO
W. F. McCaleb
Leon N. Walthall
J. H. Savage
W. B. Hamilton JR
Alex P. Vildaret
Tate Bank & Trust CO
Oakland
Ave. D
Travelers Transfer CO
Iureau
Alamo Transfer Company
Evan Shelby
Comal St
Our’s
Maverick-Clarke Litho CO
Paoues
Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
Union Stock Yards
Lillian Lauferty
Aleseelejers
Newton, Weller & Wagner CO
West Commerce Street
Crockett—Travis
New
DR. J. Harvey Moore
Gunter Building
the Bell Jewelry Co
RED Swan Coffee
IS Better Reinhard & CO
Noa Spears
Losoya St
Mike Goggan
Meousten St
R. C. Wright
Mark Wright Wright Bros. Electrical Contractors
Male Ave
San Antonis
Eral G
Jane
Jaac
Bissell
Handy Kitchen
Wenisvee OC
Palmetto Sink
Palmetto
Eeeee
L. P. Tack Hammer
Starips
Riebe Undertaking Co
E. Commerce
A. Collman
Riverside
J. R. Cunningham
Moore Bldg
H.C. Rees Optical Co
Commerce Street
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