Roosevelt calls for direct reversal of Wilsons policies
The article notes Roosevelt's advertisement in November magazines demanding repeal of Wilson era laws including the federal reserve, farm loan, child labor, eight hour, and trade relations laws. It predicts a 500000 man war draft into Mexico and condemns neutrality policies, urging a fight against Germany and allies with a machine of reactionary leaders guiding U S policy.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Congress
Mexico
Wall St
Supreme Court
United States
Penrose
Smoot
Lodge
Crane
Germany
The Fate of a Baby's Shoes
A Western town tale of Mrs B and her child Elsie. Elsie gains shoes from a store owner but the shoes pass through sorrow and vice. The bar trade, Salvation Army aid, and a looming secret shape the uneasy family path amid a troubled father’s suspicions.
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Elsie
Mamma
Salvation Lassie
Salvation Army
Obey in Episcopal Marriage Ceremony Sparks Debate
In a triennial convention the Protestant Episcopal church refused to delete the word obey from the marriage rite. Brides will for three more years promise to be willing servants of husbands, a relic of feudalism some call it. The piece weighs the meaning and relevance of the vow amid modern views on gender and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Church
When You're Tired Quit
When you're tired you should quit spending time in ways that deprive you of sleep. It warns against excessive energy use on nonwork activities and compares it to writing checks against future energy, with interest that compounds over time.
Reeased thief from Alaska faces prison in Canon City
A lone woman transported by dog team steamer and rail to Canon City Colorado for briery is jailed. the pursuit cost far above the goods stolen. The case illustrates the hard road of the transgressor and the long arm of the law.
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Alaska
Colorado
Canon City
Briery
Painless Extraction Sign Leads to Five Shilling Charge
A patient challenges a dentist over a sign that promises painless extracting free. The dentist explains that the offer applies only to suitable cases and still charges five shillings, citing the patient's case as not painless.
Cascarets Sell Twenty Million Boxes Yearly
Advertises Cascarets as a daily laxative and liver cleanser claiming twenty million boxes sold yearly. Promises clear head, clean tongue, fresh breath, and active bowels with nightly use. Encourages mothers to give Cascarets to children for fussiness or feverish discomfort, stating they are harmless.
Opera Night Inferno of Secret Passions Unfolds
A diary fragment describes Helene Garde unable to perform in London due to illness, a box invitation from Lady Meldon, a suspicious kiss between Helene and Laurie Culver seen in a limousine, and looming marriage plans with Sir Miles Culver set for July. The narrator suspects betrayal and contemplates tragedy as events unfold toward Dover and Calais.
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Milea Culver
Comtesse Helene Garde
Meldon
Milea
Helena
Covent Garden
Sir Miles
Lady Meldon
Helene
Thelene Garde
Laurie Culver
Helene Garde
Laurie
Dover
Calais
Why I'm Proud to Be An American
A 1915 Columbus Ohio speech argues founding ideals of liberty and mutual service lift the common man, offering a path to equality and opportunity. It asserts government aims to remove fear and injustice, granting equal entitlement to walk the high road of freedom.
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America
National Conference ON Church and Country Life
Columbus
Distress at Culver Castle Forces Miles to Sell
An English drama unfolds around Miles Culver whose beloved Helene’s illness and Laurie's accident strain the family. Lady Meldon fears Miles may go mad as Laurie's care demands vast funds and Culver Castle must be sold to finance the boy’s survival. an American offer to lease or buy is considered but deemed impractical.
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Lady Meldon
Miles
Miles Culver
Dover
Graeme
Helene
Laurie
Lancashire
Culver
Henry VI
Culver Castle
Albo
Actress Reveals Home Hair Darkening Recipe
Blanche Rose, a famed actress, shares a home mixture to darken gray hair and keep it soft and glossy. She says mix water bay rum Barbo Compound glycerine in small amounts and apply twice weekly to achieve a younger look and improved hair growth while relieving itching and dandruff.
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Mine Blanche Rose
Chicago
Pinex cough remedy at home with pine extract
A home made cough remedy using 2% Pinex to create a full pint of syrup. It promises fast relief for throat and chest infections including bronchitis and whooping cough and claims strong customer satisfaction guarantees.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Mercolized Wax Promises Youthful Complexion
Advert shows Mercolized wax claimed to absorb dull surface skin revealing fresher white skin. Marketed to refined women seeking natural tones, the product comes in a one ounce package with use directions and is sold by druggists.
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All Drug
Aivts
Nothing I would not do for Miles
A confession from a worried speaker reveals deep loyalty to Sir Miles. The friend insists no task is too hard to aid him, while acknowledging that some burdens cannot be shouldered alone. The exchange underscores devotion and sacrifice between close confidants.
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Miles
Sir Miles
Parisian intrigue in a charity bargain scheme
In Paris on October 7 Lady Meldon proposes a drastic plan to help Laurie’s spine recovery. A rich American woman would “buy” Sir Miles Culver’s title and estate, proposing him as a schemed husband to save Laurie, with Miles and the prospect of money and status at stake. The narrator agrees to consider if Miles consents, ending with a cliffhanger for our next issue.
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Paris
Lady Meldon
Miles Culver
Laurie
Miles
Berlin
von Waidhausen
von Waldhausen
England
Thas
Nightwear trend sparks claim of pajama strings problem
Cleveland manufacturer declares a national movement to return to nighties. He blames knotty pajama strings for the trend as the city reports the fashion shift on November 7.
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Cleveland
Leo Brown Returns to Settle Feud with County Judge Dufrane
In Bedford New York on November 7 Leo Brown, angry after a car near miss by 12 inches, confronted and whipped County Judge Dufrane. The incident centers on a tense showdown sparked by the earlier remark.
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Bedford
N. Y
Leo Brown
Dufrane
Leo
Man Swallows $10 Gold Piece In Curious Taste Test
In San Francisco on November 7 Patrick Gilbride bit a $10 gold piece to test its taste and accidentally swallowed the coin. Patrick Short, who lent him the money, stayed with him until doctors retrieved the coin by stomach pumping.
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San Francisco
Patrick Gilbride
Patrick Short
The Course of Love
Youths face social rules as love letters test permission for Sunday visits, cited by The Winston-Salem Journal in a light note on courtship and propriety.
An Effective Laxative for Growing Children
A Pittsburg mother endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, pleasing laxative for children and adults. The product blends simple herbs with pepsin, works without griping, and is sold for fifty cents with a free trial bottle offer by Dr W R Caldwell of Mon ticello Illinois.
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Lao Weigand
Central Ave
Pittsburg
Frank
Joseph
Dr. Caldwell
W. RB. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Ilinois
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