House-Cleaning Through the Ages and Modern Vacuum Power
A column contrasts colonial cleaning tools with a later witness describing a house renovation and the rise of vacuum cleaners. It questions whether modern labor-saving devices truly ease women’s burdens while praising Franklin era thrift, industrial capital, and the push to invest in safe, profitable enterprises. A wry note ends with a mock report about Presbyterians and hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Amsterdam
Goodman
Leseven
Franklin
America
Mews Of The Week The World In Brief From Global Cable News
Letters threaten assassination of D R Francis over 5000 payoff. Palmin re elected Cuba president. Hunter Corbett chosen moderator by Presbyterian assembly in Des Moines. Alaska’s Tidall dead aged 81 in Montclair. Barak Thomas, noted breed founder, dies Lexingon Ky aged 80. Wellman discusses North Pole Walloon expedition in Paris. Rockefeller earns over 1 million monthly from Standard Oil. Various political, military, and weather notes across US and Europe. Fires and stock market movements reported. Panama canal purchases, and legal actions noted. Public notices include tax and railway rate developments and civil service reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Francis
St. Louis
Palnin
Cuba Rey
Hunter Corbett
D. D
Presbyterian General Assembly
Des Moines
John ©. Tidall
Alaska
Montclair
Muij
Barak G. Thomas
Dixlana Stud
Lexington
Walter Wellman
Paris
Society of Aerial Navigation
Walloon
North Pole
Wall Street
John D. Rockefeller
Seth Ward
John Tigert
James Atkina
General Conference
M. FE. Church, South
Birmingham
CS. Crammer
Republic County
Kansas Republican Committee
Clyde Miller
Osage County
Way
Peter Becker
Enid
Chhosen
Oklahoma
GAL KR
Essembly
Mount Eagle
Tenn
Wisconsin
Michigan
Standard Ol Company
Civil Service Commissions
Washington
Charles 8. Fowler
New York City
Gen. Greely
San Francisco
Standard of Company
Kansas
Leavenworth
W. D. Hunt
Emporia
Taft
Congress
Panama Canal
Mount Vesuvius
Russel Co-operative Association
Davidson
Text Wan
Herbers S. Hadley
Jefferson City
Crapsey
Epiacopa Jean
W. W. Rose
Kansay City
King
State Supreme Court
A. F. Pearson
Altoona
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
Louis XVI
France
Standard Oi
Rice
Pittsburg
Steel Trust
New Mexico Incorporations Highlight May 17 and 18 filings
The Aurora Mines Company filed May 17 in Lordsburg with $600,000 stock. directors D. D. Culver, Albert Johnson, Thomas W. Greer. Other May 17 incorporations include North American Copper Company, $750,000 stock, Lordsburg: Thomas Alister, C. B. Weaver, J. W. Helslinger. The Trust Company of America, Albuquerque: R. W. D. Bryan, $2,000,000. Macho Mining Company, Lake Valley: Lawrence O. Benedict, Harry G. Chamberlain, Chicago. Estancia Valley Townsite and Development Company, Melntosh, $126,000. May 18 filings: Donna Dora Mining Company, Kent, $1,000,000. York, B. J. Scott. North Dakota agent N. D. Kent. The Wyoming Commercial Company, Albuquerque: H. S. Picard, B. F. Alger, Frank McGee. Elida Saye Bank Company, Elida: J. P. Stone, Charles H. Sims, Lewis T. Seater. Roswell Gan Company, Roswell: A. Pratt, H. S. Farnsworth, W. S. Pra McCaffey, K. S. Woodruff, G. Mughte, R. Ho Kemp, etc. Ambulant notes describe coal inspector posts, legal appointments, and incidents across the territory.
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New Mexico
Aurora Mines Company
Territorial
Lordsburg
D. D. Culver
Albert Johnson
Thomas W. Greer
The
North American Copper Company
T Ihe
Thomas Alister
C. B. Weaver
J. W. Helslinger
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Trust Company of America
Albuquerque
R. W. D. Bryan
That City
Macho Mining Company
Lake Valley
Sierra County
Lawrence O. Benedict
Harry G. Chamberlain
Chicago
Charles Hoyle
Lake Wall
Estancia Valley Townsite and Development Company
Melntosh
Torrance County
Thomas Eliott
Santa Fe
Alfred H. Bromersick
Artesia
George H. Harbin
Jicarilla
Joseph Maxwell
Robert A. Thompson
Mclntosh
Eugene A. Reilly
Roewell
Roswell
Incorporators
A. Pratt
Farnsworth
Pra McCaffey
Woodruff
GO. Mughte
R. Ho Kemp
N. Jaffa
W. T. Wells
Bachman
J. F. Matheson
H. R. Morrow
W. M. Reed
A. Cahoon
A.M. Robertson
Cebolleta Land Grant Suit Shakes Partition Case
A new suit over 7000 acres of the Cebolleta grant in central Mexico has been filed in Bernalillo County District Court. Margarito Baca seeks to overturn prior partition, alleging Baltagar Baca’s 1768 grant overlaps Richardsons 5000 acres, potentially reopening the long famous Southwest land grant dispute rooted in 18th century Spanish records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Mexico
Hernalillo County
Albuquerque
Francisco Aragon
Fernando Chacon
New Mexico
Congress
Ann English Mortgage Company
Albert L. Richardson
New York
Richardson
Richardson Wits
Margarito Baea
Baltamir Baca
Baca
Pedro Fermin Fe Mindinueta
Province of
Balta Tur Baca
Baltagar Baca
Cebelleta
Baltazar Baca
Escaped Prisoner Captured in New Mexico Hills
Herman Wallace, once sentenced for horse stealing in Hillsboro, jumped from a moving Santa Fe train at 35 mph, stole a horse, and evaded capture for three days. Sheriff Kendall of Sierra County and a posse tracked him to the Magdalena mountains, where he was wounded and captured late last night. Wallace was returned to the penitentiary today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Miguel Antonio Martines
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Don Miguel
Santa Fe Trail
Southwest
Cla Hermadex
Willard
Manuel Sanchez
Torrance County
Inez Lueras
Mesa Jumanes
Bermudas
Lueras
Santa Fe
Herman Wallace
Hillsboro
Magdalena
Kendall
Sierra County and & Posse
Alburne
Wallace
Pent
Tentiary
Free School Dentistry Considered by New York Board of Education
New York City officials discuss a plan with legislative aid to establish free dental care for school children. Inspired by Strassburg, Germany, where a city school of dentistry reports many teeth filled or extracted and a sharp drop in tooth related pains after free treatment.
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New York City
Boutell
Naples
New York
Board of Education
Germany
Strassburg
Peruna Helps Dyspepsia Sufferer Credit Life to Medicine
Mrs Mittie Huffaker of Columbia Tennessee writes that after years of dyspepsia and bedridden condition she found relief with Peruna. She states that initial results were slow but after several bottles she was cured and alive today. The maker adds a note about a revised formula adding a mild laxative to Peruna.
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Mittie Huffaker
R. R. No
Columbia
Tenn
Peruna
Friends of
Limb Raw as Piece of Beef Overcomes Itch
Suffered for three years with a severe skin ailment on the leg below the knee cured in three weeks by Cuticura Soap and Ointment according to H. J. Myer U. S. Navy from Newark New York in July 1905 after trials with other remedies failed.
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Newark U. 8
H. J. Myer
U.S
Newark
New York
Muddled caption hints at sports and opinions
A muddled passage muses on wrongdoing and laxatives comparing Garfield Tea to drugs. It then shifts to bleacher fans believing they can play better than older players, with stray lines about Paorathe Decca and a seated spring day. The fragment ends uncertainly about a prison sentence and labor.
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Clayton Exterprise
Clayton
New. Mexico
Rsh
Oon Clty
Grand
Upper Peninsula
Folk
Missouri
C. P. MeCarver
St. Francois
Priesto
Beaufort Sea
National Bank of Mexico
Bank of Land and Mexico
Francis Joseph
John Dineen
Oklahoma City
Rus
St. Petersburg
Kentucky
Gorbel
MB. Church
South
Wareshouse
Kansae City
Joseph Crow
Omaha
Clevelwd
Ohio
Harry Novell
Tee Trust
Congressional
House Committee On Elections
Coudrey
Wood
Senate
Tito
Foraker
Morgan and Pettus
Alabama
Garfield
Standard Oil Company
Roosevelt
White House
House Committee On Military Affairs
Gettysburg Battlefield
Bailey
Texas
Chicago Tribune
Dr. Roberts, Coulter
Tueumeart
GB. Warren
Alamogordo
Inspector Romero
Tas Vexas
Sparks
Haseen
Taos
Rio Arriba
Eugenio Homero
Las Vegas
Roswell-Torrance
Hagerman
R. A. Wolford
Districtatetorney
Socorro
Elfago Baca
Wolford
H. W. Baca
Hillboro
M. Bojodquex
Santa Fe Penitentury
San Marelal
Territorial Mounted Police
Madrid
United States
John Murphy
Jim Black
John Black
Logan
Mille
Modler
Black Boys
Butler
Chickasha Juii
Hinch
Gallup
Ellia Win ‘Ders
Sheri Coddington
Winders
Cebolleta
Mrs. Huffaker
Pure Food
Rei
Prsoure Cy Washingtony
Blox
Knox
Bigyeahursr
Decca
Tke Delng
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