New Himalayan Climbing Records Reported by Workmans
The Chicago News notes Mountaineers Mr and Mrs Bullock Workman with Swiss guides reached 23894 feet on an unnamed peak near the Chogo Loongma glacier, surpassing the prior world record, while Mrs Workman climbed to 22568 feet on the same day, breaking her own women’s record by 1568 feet. Everest remains unconquered.
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Hunza Nagar
Himalayas
India
Chicago News
Bullock Workman
Workman
Chogo Loongma
Aconcagua
Mount
Everest
Miss Alice Bailey Credits Pinkham Remedy for Health
A letter from Miss Alice Barter of Atlanta Ga praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing three years of painful menstruation and inflammatory ovaries, avoiding surgery. After two bottles she supposedly lost eighteen pounds and regained health, with a $5000 forfeit note attached verifying genuineness.
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Alice Bailey
Atlanta
Lydia E. Pinkham
Aon
Alice Barter
North Boulevard
Tailors Defend Pants Style Against Women's Reform Drive
A Chicago clash over proposed changes to trouser design sparks broad protests. Women at the Irving Park Women’s Club advocate new styles while tailors and the Dressmakers' union defend the classic five-pocket pattern, arguing it suits centuries of use and practicality.
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Tewrmerd
Irvying Park
Chicago
United States
Dheelmaker
Chicago Tribune
Alphabetical Cherry Trees for Festive Decor
Young cherry trees can be trained into letter shapes without affecting fruit production. They are popular for table decorations at birthday festivities, displaying the honoree’s name in leafy characters while the fruit remains ripe for dessert.
Old Connecticut House in Scotland Conn Holds Waldo Legacy
One of the old houses in Scotland Connecticut is the Waldo house near the railroad station. Edward Waldo bought the land in 1702 and built the house by 1713. The property has passed down through generations and is now owned by Gerald Waldo. The house is described as good for about 100 more years.
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Old Connecticut
Scotland
Conn
Waldo
Edward Waldo
Gerald Waldo
Fragmentary verse excerpt on envy and fate
A damaged OCR fragment presents a poem style reflection about envy the devil and a man who endures chains and hate yet remains unworried because others avoid confronting him in life the lines suggest a moral about fear and social fate without complete context
Peruna touted by Catholic Sisters in 1904 almanac
The letter portrays Peruna as a safeguard for bodily needs amid climate and disease. Sisters of Charity praise its effectiveness for throat catarrh in a Detroit testimonial and others claim relief from long standing head catarrh. Dr S B Hartman is cited as developer with appeals to request the Peruna Almanac for 1904.
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Boston
R. Paxton Co
Mass
Sisters of Charity
Peruna
Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna Medicine Co
Conge Meekison
Napoleon
Peruia Medicine Co
David Meekisom
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Peruna Almanac
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Utah
Crismon & Nichols
Richard E. Evans
Balt Lake City
Philadelphia Record
Sacred Heart Academy
Sisters OF the Holy Caaoss
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Onganio
Wonkanas
Sparmatorthuns
Cylars City
Uta
Gay Life
Tomed Teamn
Patioe Chess
Ian Cutazza
de Rickey & CO
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Guay
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Weive
Harding's Cell Cancer Cure Co
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Thesebrough Meg. Co
State Street
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