Marguerite Flynn and the father’s clash over respectability
A police officer argues with his daughter Maggie about her suitor Marguerite and his manners. He attempts old fashioned discipline to test the young man, but Maggie defends him while the father’s blunt methods backfire revealing generational gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Poiceman
Barney Flynn
Marguerite
Policeman Flynn
Franchisca
Gazabo
Flynn
Cassidy
Fiynn
Board of Education
Fiyan
Althar
Joseph B. Lowles
Cure of Worst Form of Eczema Shown in Selma Woman
A Selma Alabama resident narrates a four year battle with severe skin eczema. After two doctors failed, the Cuticura Remedies, starting with Resolvent, stopped the breakout in a few months and left skin clear, with six months total use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie E. Sledge
Jones Ave
Selma
Ala
Hunters Mauled by Lioness Near Nairobi
Two hunters, Messrs. Lucas and Goldfinch, on a Nairobi shooting expedition, were attacked by a lioness five miles from town. Goldfinch wounded the beast with a neck shot, then Lucas was felled and clawed before another shot killed the lioness. Both men were taken to town for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British East Africa
Messrs. Lucas
Goldfinch
Nairobi
Mr. Goldfinch
Plumage of the Bluebird and Swiss Housing Shift
The text describes Thoreau and Burroughs on the bluebird’s vivid blue back chestnut sides and duller female, with Seminole legend of the bluebird’s sky-inspired color. It also notes Swiss Rhone valley villages near Brigue selling demolished Italian laborer housing for $50 after the Simplon tunnel construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Rhone Valley
Brigue
The Way Out and Grape-NutsHealth Story
An ambitious girl explains how nervousness and hysteria ended her school progress until Grape-Nuts provided peace and strength. After a first dish she slept better and grew stronger, later returning to study, teaching, and building a happy home, with no relapses over four years. Name given: Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan. There's a reason. Read The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mioh
Wellyilie
Dangerous practice of burning old paint near homes eyed
Greenfield Gazette and Courier examines the risky method of burning off old paint before repainting houses. Insurance oppose this fire hazard noting fires and policy voids. article urges using quality linseed oil and genuine white lead, and buying own materials to avoid costly, unsafe painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Mass
The
Gazette and Courier
Edict Shapes China Bank Safety After 900 Years
A long standing edict from a Chinese emperor mandates punishment for bank directors if a bank fails again, a rule credited with making Chinese banks among the world’s safest. Also notes Swiss electric automatic restaurants and rail fare deals from Chicago to the Northwest, plus South Australia’s 1902 vintage yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Switzerland
Tired Nervous Mothers Find Relief in Pinkham's Compound
A long magazine style notice promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure for nervous prostration and female ills. It cites testimonials from Mrs Chester Carry and Mrs Charles F Brown praising restored health and calm, urges women to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham, and emphasizes the remedy's unmatched cures and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E.pinkham
Chester Carry
Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra
Saratoga Street
Boston
Mass
Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Charles F. Brown
Mothers’ Club
Cedar Terrace
Hot Springs
Ark
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
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Glasgow
Northwest
Sint
Great Northern Railway
Chicago
Seattle
Portland
Washington
Spokane
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Dullah Columbia
Max Bass
Clark St
South Australia
West South Australia
Mrs. Chester Cu My
Chase Brown
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
Talon
Brockton
W.L. Douglas
Masa
Canada
Reoll
Ottawa
Anadiad
Oklahoma
Missouri
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Onlahoma
W. S. ST. George Vaemeral Wamenger Agent
Jmk
Wainwraha
St. Louis
Traction Didy
Cineluns
the & Parton CO
Mase
Qarriers
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