W. C. T. U. Meeting Discusses Liquor Forfeiture Clause
The W. C. T. U. meeting at Friday's home in Pittsburgh debated a will provision threatening forfeiture of estate rights for any beneficiary engaging in liquor. Talks covered missionary ethics, temperance education, and plans for library programs, with references to civic duties and child readership. A Keeley Institute letter from Dwight Alabama and notes on business prospects were also mentioned, alongside a Loyal Temperance Legion event and a tribute to Anne A. Gonten.
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John Friday
Pitteburgh
Hulmer Lytton
Thermore
Mise Anna
Morajly
Cod Boltew
Fife
Publiho
Tian Qs
Marcote
Kansas City
Mag
Keeley
Dwight
Ives
Welling
Vempernnes Legion
Grasshopper Control Solvent Recipe and Farm Advice
An old column presents a pest note about grasshoppers harming crops and a professor's homemade bran mash method for controlling them on alfalfa and corn. It also includes social advice about homeowners inviting visitors and avoiding pushy sales in shops. The text mixes agricultural guidance with informal community etiquette observations from a historical period.
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George A. Dewi
Suite Etomologiet
Marie
Dr King's Life Pills and veteran protests in Washington
Health ads tout Dr King’s Life Pills purifying blood and curing constipation while a Washington memorial blaze erupts as Grand Army veterans protest the government. President Wilson’s planned Memorial Day speech draws mixed reactions as veterans demand reinstatement and challenge dismissals. Washington and Albany figures rally to defend veterans’ service.
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Dr. King
Bucklon
Arnson
Washington
Chamieanls
Coterana
Washington City Post Office
Wilan
Arlington Rational Cemetery
Wilton
Vilark
Grand Army
Wilson von
Washington Post
Erantier
Washington Gardner
Albany
New York
JK. Gleeson
Department of the Potomac
Wilson
Geo
Congress
Republic
Firtner
Coughs and Colds Weaken, the System
An OCR fragment touts a “Wet medicine for Stubborn Coughs” and medicine ads promising relief without King’s discovery. It mentions ailments in a garbled prose likely advertising remedies and suggests a personal anecdote about a wife’s illness and summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
King’s
Kingle
Kansas Leads This Year In Wheat Market
Kansas markets wheat earlier than Oklahoma for the first time, with Caldwell shipment to Lovedale Grain Company. Oklahoma had previously dominated, but Kansas moved ahead by a few days as the market opened before July 1.
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Rareas
Kanes City
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kanene
Comleg
DOING AWAY WITH THE BRAIN FROM SURGICAL CLAIMS
Reported by Dr Etienne Dee wy to the Tribunal of the oie three cases claim the braig ie not Tidiapane sible and nerves only to IL the elf. One patient, a boy in Carnot De Dane, says he felt brain matter after a fall from a rail. A third case concerns an Arab patient in Algiers with a left eyelid wound and skull fracture who died after months of trouble.
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Etienne Deewy
Oie
Carnot de Dane
Deston
Cromkall
Seuss
Faentiles
Brdoh
Algiers
Airtel
Why Farmers Are Unorganized and Their Movements
The writer argues that farmer organizing efforts are often misdirected by promoters seeking personal gain rather than community benefit. He notes promoters use community schemes to advance stock ownership while undercutting genuine farmer interests, leading to suspicion of reform efforts until farmers lead and organize themselves.
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Ihearne Ateree Junk
Nper
Elling
Wilahoma
Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder Promoted
Sanitized ad copy extols a tonic for fatigue nervousness and weak health claiming to cleanse organs and renew strength. A testimonial from Mev James Duncan of Haynesville Maine cites complete cure after using the product and Arnica salve is also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duncan
Haynesville
Hooton
Backlen
Arnica Salve
Cata
Lightning destroys wheat in Oklahoma fields
In Dacomas and Alva Oklahoma on June 16 a lightning strike ignited a header in James Young's field, burning about 80 acres of wheat. Another report notes John Pare sone near the city lost ten i k meters of wheat yesterday, with suspected fire from smokers. An insurance ad offers coverage for wheat against hail and lightning at eight dollars per thousand for storage and threshing periods.
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Dacomas
Okla
James Young
Alva
John Paresone
Teni IK
Alery Daya
Renxraew
Agta
Ady Beaver
Oklaloma
Noe Tea Darkens Hair to Any Shade
A vintage hair treatment praised for darkening grey hair naturally. The potion, made from sage and sulphur, promised even, natural coloring and relief from dandruff and itchy scalp. It compares favorably to expensive drugstore products and founder lore from grandmother’s time.
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Beaver, Oklahoma
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Beaver
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H. & Jody
Western
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Woodward
Mr Farmer
Toon
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Moon
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Hiate
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Sai of
Oklalowa
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Bereen
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Tou Beaver
Oklm
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Beaver, Okia
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Indiana
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Indianapolis
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