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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
9
In a hospital room Dr. Pettit assesses a unconscious patient as Lillian reveals the backstory from a transcontinental train encounter. Katherine, the trained nurse, remains deferential while Pettit argues for hospital transfer versus staying in room care. The exchange shows tensions between medical judgment and social proprieties.
Following a calendar of women conventions for the coming months the piece lists events from April through July including the National League of Women Voters in Richmond the Campfire Girls in Chicago and the International Council of Women in Washington along with a note on the 1925 NAWSA dissolution and a tribute to suffrage leaders. It also mentions English organist Mise Cope and her views on music as a remedy for mental ills.
An advertisement touts Mepha Pepsin with Menthol as a fast acting remedy for chronic indigestion. It claims relief from gas, bloating, heartburn, dizziness, headaches, and insomnia by restoring stomach condition and boosting energy, with CW Phillips agents distributing the product widely.
The fragmentary piece mentions Mrs Gifford Pinchot's possible Senate bid and her husband entering Congress, notes on Trene Curie pursuing science and radio research, a monument for Edgar Allan Poe in Richmond, and a line about Elizabeth Allan Pey. It also cites a portrait of law from New York and Massachusetts and a Belfast remark about Mrs Q L McCracke beginning a career path.
Mrs Ackerman of Connor Ohio recounts how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound revived her health during and after middle age. She cites eight bottles restoring energy for farm work and notes her daughter in law also benefited after the birth of a child. She invites use of her testimonial.
A Cincinnati woman keeps a 18 foot boa constrictor as a pet and decorates her ranch with cottonwood roots and paintings. Other items note Miss Gertrude Fitts's dietetics work, Miss Meier's police psychology role, and two Northwestern University students pursuing theater. The piece also mentions women owning most Lackawaxen shops, a woman running the town hotel, and Grace M Eddy of Wilson.
The article notes the first woman appointed examiner for the Interstate Commerce Commission and mentions her recent admission to practice before the United States Supreme Court. It also references a boxing tutor for Cumberland hospital nurses, a San Francisco decorator and artist, and a society figure once famed as Europe’s best dressed woman who married Mohammed Sa’et Bsy under Moslem rites. The National Association of Altrusa Clubs plans its Omaha convention April 23 to 25 to discuss business and professional women’s issues and charity policies. It closes with a remark about extras driving costs higher.
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia to treat cracked toes and sore feet. It claims acid perspiration causes irritation between toes and rind, promising instant drying and relief from odor, soreness, itching, rawness, and weariness. The copy urges buyers to insist on genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia at drugstores.
A Wellsley Students Aid Society report on fifty working students for 1923 24 shows twenty three spent under 100 dollars on college expenses excluding board tuition travel and clothes sixteen spent 100 to 150 dollars and two over 200 dollars average 112 88 dollars with books consuming about 80 dollars per student Nettle Center Show in Brooklyn supports charity with exclusive women garments run with volunteers and a small paid staff Texas convention of National Congress of Parents and Teachers set for Austin April 7 to May 1 Texas Club stunts and a Texas chicken barbecue highlight the program Mrs Clara Osder Davis named personal secretary to Governor Miriam Ferguson A Russian noblewoman now in Paris earns 12 a week as a seamstress and parachutist Bess Phoebe Fairgrave of St Paul holds a record 11 590 feet and plans a new attempt.
Mrs Tina K Strayer overcame many obstacles to win the probate judgeship in Ohio, succeeding her husband who was beaten in the campaign. A Chilean law now requires factories and mercantile establishments with 60 or more women workers to provide a day nursery for their children.
James H. Allen of Rochester claims a personal cure for rheumatism with Allearhu. He says it stops pain, dissolves uric acid deposits, and clears swollen joints within days. Allen promotes the product and notes C. W. Phillips as local agent and offers to mail full details.
In Jim's home a hidden stash of money proves the merits of investing. Mac extols Ohio Public Service First Preferred Stock at $93 per share with a 6 percent yield, promising ongoing checks and long term growth as Jim eyes a future of steady dividends.
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