Satan Sanderson and Empire Builders in Book Reviews
A periodical review praises Satan Sanderson by Hallie Erminie Rives from Bobbs-M Merrill Indianapolis as a vivid tale of mistaken identity and daring rescue. It also highlights Empire Builders by Francis Lynde from Babbs Merrill Indianapolis as a Western railroad saga with romance, camp life, and rugged masculine achievement.
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Satan Sanderson
Hallie Erminie Rives
Bobbs-Merritt Company
Indianapolis
Mist
Francis Lynde
Babbs Merrill Company
Utab
Rocky Mountain Range
Industry Causes Blindness in Glass Workers
The Venetian glass industry harms workers, with most affected between ages 40 and 60, losing sight due to furnace heat and glare. The text notes widespread blindness risks and links to factory conditions amid historical commentary on uniforms and war.
Multiple World News Items Include Explosions and Trials
A long dispatch lists disasters and crimes from across the globe, noting gas tank explosions injuring ten in Chicago and four in New Foulden Minnesota robbers stealing 2200. It also reports a murder in Philadelphia, Siberian slavery findings, a canal zone census, and fires in Princess Anne Virginia.
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John Dogan
Philadelphia
Farmers’ State Bank
New Foulden
Minn
Tchita
Siberia
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Westmoreland County
International Harvester Company
Doemitz
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Christian Endeavor
Straita of Magellan
Korean Supreme Court
Hague Deputation
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I Wi Chow
Yi Chun
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Fortress Monroe
Coast Artilery Corps
Esther Davis
the Daughters of Jacob
New York City
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Cutler
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Peru
Columbia
Panama
Saenz Point
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TransMississippi Commercial Congress
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Oklahoma
Winfield Marson
Oldtown
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Chicopee
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National Bank
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Cape Colony
Sonman
Theodore Olsen
Omaha
Nebraska
Olsen
Denmark
Ti Fs
Michael Detram
Alina Vultmann
Alvine Awald
Detram
Miss Vultmann
Bier Eila
Deaf Captain's Quiet Listen From Miss Bascomb World
Capt Bascomb's deafness is discussed by Capt Somers and a schoolteacher on the porch. They note Bascomb hears in private but seems hard of hearing around his wife and others. The men suggest Bascomb chose secrecy and a steady, slow approach to avoid trouble, a reflection on youth and manners.
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Capt. Bascomb
Capt. Somers
Miss Bascomb
Gersh Bascomb
Oklahoma City Astonishes Daring Newcomers
A New Yorker visiting Oklahoma City marvels at the modern streets, department stores, and dining rooms noting a porcelain bathtub in his hotel room. An Oklahoma resident jokes that such luxuries exist, while an architect laments women’s demand for closets forcing design changes and critics mock the profession.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
New York
The Crack In His Armor and a Parasol Confession
A blushing girl with a white parasol recalls how Jack kept asking about their college yell. To end it she claimed it was three yells in a row and the goose kissed her three times. Later she teases a bald man by pointing to a bare spot on his hat.
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Jack
John
Coffee Free Sleep With Postum Says California Woman
A California woman reports sleepless nights ended after stopping coffee and using Postum. She claims coffee caused unrestful sleep and, after switching, wakes refreshed. She notes her brother, who also quit coffee for Postum, now has no sour stomach symptoms. A ten day trial is urged. Read The Road to Wellville.
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Calif
Postum
Coffer
Ronson
Wellville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Old Hen Farmer Believes Milk Feeds Chickens
An Indiana style Hoosier novelist recounts his leisure venture as a hen farmer. Chickens in coops suffer until he asks Rawlins what to feed them. Rawlins replies with a quip about the hens needing milk, revealing the humor in improper feeding.
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Rawlins
Lippincott’s Magazine
Baby Tortured by Itching and Cures Noted
A nine month old baby suffered nighttime itching on face and feet. After trying Cuticura remedies, symptoms improved within hours and resolved after one ointment box. Cradle cap also cleared, scalp healed. Independent note from Thomaston Me. (Fragment includes unrelated anecdotes and magazine quotes.)
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Hattie Currier
Thomaston
Fresh Fuel in a Married Couple’s Feud in Young’s Magazine
A comic scene shows a bitter quarrel cooling, a canary in a cage, and a remark about intelligence as family members mock each other. A philanthropist offers money for a bath, and Redface Leary retorts with irony while Mrs Tartleigh and Mrs Muchwedde exchange jibes. The dialogue highlights class and gender tensions in a satirical domestic vignette from Young's Magazine.
Foot Ease Ad Ends In Plainspoken Proverb Mix
An ad style item promotes Allen's Foot Ease promising relief for sore feet and new shoes that fit. The text blends motivational quotes from leaders and thinkers, forming a quirky, period tone while advertising a foot care product.
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Allen
Government Buries the Dead Without Wealth Consideration
A report notes that in certain parts of Awitzerland the government handles all burials, showing no respect for wealth or social status. The policy applies universally, burying individuals regardless of their means.
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Awitzerland
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