Only Thing That Counts by Caroline Heecher
Helen and Adele, in late fall New York, discuss art, love, and success. Adele complains of failed painting sales while Helen insists on writing to earn a living. A photo reveal unsettles Helen as their conversation hints at rivalries and dreams. story continues.
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Caroline Heecher
Helen
Adele
Kirk Lansing
Mortimer Kelloge
Mrs. Cook
Hese
New York
California
Agele
World
Mortimer
Kellogg
Helena
Helmnaid
Vostruma
Adela
Tomay
Chen
Mote
Black-Draught A Liver Medicine Improves Health Claims
A user testimonial describes constipation leading to sour stomach headaches and fatigue, and credits Shedford's Black-Draught with relief. The statement urges keeping the liver remedy in every home and recommends asking a druggist for it.
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Serlona
Shedford
Bedtime Story of Chatter Squirrel and Killer the Weasel
A 1920 bedtime tale by Johm Barton follows Chatter Squirrel and Killer the Weasel as they tumble from a tree. Chatter saves himself by grabbing branches with his tail and hind feet while Killer struggles to grip the bark in the dark.
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Killer
Tie
Dr. Muskrat
Johm Barton
Associated Newspapers
Weasel
Happiness Through Contentment Versus Rise in Wealth
A reflection argues prosperity fails to buy happiness as war wealth and rising living standards create envy and unrest. True joy lies in contented spirit unselfishness and high ideals, while inner peace condemns past wrongs. Advertisements urge stomach medicine and foot care products as remedies.
Fashion Hint on Cheaper Child Clothing by Making It
A fashion note asserts that making clothes for children is cheaper than buying ready-made if careful material selection and smart use of sales and remnants are used.
Spring Styles for Children Featured in Sewing Sketches
Counters are busy with materials ideal for children's clothes as grown up fabrics suit juvenile needs. The dress sketch shows a smart, minimal material frock with velveteen trim and ribbons, plus a back opening option. The kimono style remains popular for its simplicity and low fabric use, while manufacturers unveil spring juvenile lines with colored organdies, ruffles, and appliqued motifs.
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Uust
Crete
What's In a Name The Dulcie Name's Sweet Legacy
The article traces the name Dulcie and its variants from medieval Spain and France to England, noting forms like Aldoncia Adoncia Douce Dulee and Donsie Moor. It links Dulcie to sweetness and luck, citing historical usage and a talismanic charm for long life and happiness.
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Aldoncia
Adoncia
Don Quixote
Duleia
France
Douce
England
William the Conqueror
Dueia
Dulee
Duleibelie
Alenry Viel
Dranie
Douxie
Donsie Moor
Newcastle
Dicie
Dulcie
She Wheeler Syndicate
Wireless navigation near at hand Admiral Bullard tells Franklin Institute
Admiral W. H. Bullard, head of naval communications, told Franklin Institute readers in Philadelphia that wireless telegraphy will simplify navigation. He said ships may be built without chronometers and stay in wireless contact with New York en route to the British channel.
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Sandy
Adele
Helen
Philadelphia
W. HM. Bullard
Naval Communication Service
Franklin Institute
New York
Admiral Bullar
United States
New York Channel
Navigational Signals via Cable Radios Guide Ships
The article describes cables and radios used to guide ships by tracking directional signals. Sensitive telephone receivers worn in the ears detect left or right cues from the guiding cable and provide location timing from coastal broadcasts. Weather warnings and iceberg or derelict locations are transmitted to aid navigation.
Capital Wins by Wets in Mexico City Cantina Clash
In Mexico City the wets, about two thousand cantina owners and patrons, celebrate as the government’s dry decree to close saloons on Saturdays and Sundays faces a reversal. The supreme court extended Sunday sale rights, undermining the capital’s prohibition effort and lampooning De la Huerta’s dry stance.
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Mexico City
E. Plutaxco Calles
Republic
Supreme Court
de la Huerta
Homemaking and shopping ad and tax notice from 1920
A mixed page item includes Army goods store advert with discounted uniforms and gear, and a tax notice announcing the board of equalization will convene October 18, 1920 to hear appeals on assessments for the fiscal year ending May 31, 1921. The notice lists daily hours and a 60 day limit.
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San Antonio
Fox
Board of Equalization
fAsssessor
Andrms Coy
One Third of Germans Seek Emigration to Americas
Berlin reports that about twenty million Germans or one third of the population expect to emigrate to North and South America in coming years due to postwar poverty and industrial collapse. Senator Petersen cites the need to avoid ruin as German industry breaks apart. Many ship to Brazil and Argentina with aid from nationalist groups, while others await peace and passport easing for the United States.
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GEOR
Aol
Chicago Daily Nova
Chicago Daily News Foreign Service
Berlin
Germany
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South America
Petersen
Brazil
Argentina
Latin America
United States
Europe
Congress
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cold Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a fast acting cold and cough solution. It highlights its balsamic antiseptics easing bronchial inflammation loosening phlegm and reducing congestion for both adults and children. Available in 30c 60c and 1.20 bottles at local druggists.
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Dr. Bell
Sloan's Liniment Promises Pain Relief Worldwide
An old friend that stops pain advertises Sloan's Liniment as a ready remedy for seration lambago neuralgia lame muscles stiffness bruises and strains. It claims quick scattering congestion and economical use with thousands of users worldwide and three sizes priced 3nce 3b and 1.40.
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Sloan
Eatonic touted as life saving stomach remedy
A testimonial from Mia Ela Smith claims Eatonic cured her acid stomach and gas, calling it the best stomach medicine. The tablet after meals is said to carry out acidity, prevent ailments, and keep the stomach healthy with a druggist guarantee.
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Eatonic
Mia
Ela Smith
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