California Expositions to Open and Close In 1915–1916
San Francisco exposition runs February 20 to December 4, 1915 while San Diego hosts January 1 to December 21, 1916. The northern and southern ends of the state showcase California climates from Shasta to the Red Woods. The San Francisco Hotel Bureau, led by Kirk Harris, offers reservations and travel info. An hotels association maintains current rates with no 1945 price increase. Rail fare: Chicago to California 62.50 round trip, 17.50 one way via Portland. Liberal stopovers and side trips allowed. Mentions the first savings fund society in America in 1816 and notes Miss Theodora Pope as a notable millionaire architect in New York.
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San Francisco
San Diego
California
Red Woods
Chicago
Portland
Ore
The Charm of Motherhood and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy
An article urges preparation for motherhood and presents Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a valued tonic for women. It claims the product helps women become normal, healthy, and strong, offering confidential advice from the company and promising supportive guidance through pregnancy and postnatal change.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cardui touted as relief for women’s pains and weakness
Mrs Helen Dalton narrates near death from side pains and suffocation, credits Cardui the woman’s tonic for improvement after medicines failed. She urges other women to try Cardui, claiming it has helped millions and remains unmatched for womanly troubles.
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Helen Dalton
Where Is the Father Who Is Not Interested in the Morals of His Child
A persuasive exhortation urges fathers to attend church with their children, arguing that parental religious example shapes morals more than sermons. It laments declining reverence for God, calls for Sunday worship, and asks readers to "GO TO CHURCH Sunday" to restore faith and family values.
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Arents
Jomes
God
Nurse Mrs Haddox Dead in St Louis Area Funeral Set
Miss Helen W. Kelly calls school nurses essential in every school citing rapid growth since 1901 with over 500 communities adopting school nursing. Mrs Rebecka Haddox aged 49 wife of J L Haddox of Folsom died after lingering illness with funeral in Folsom at 10 am Wednesday. survivors include husband two sons and six daughters.
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ST. Louis
Helen W. Kelly
School of Nurses of
Chicago
National Organization For Public Health Nursing
New York
Chy
Miss Kelly
Rebecka Haddox
J. L. Haddox
Folsom
Irelani Haddox
Broad Oaks
Irvin Haddox
Beating Charge Ends With Forfeited Bond in Hotel
Tony Pannetti, laborer for Monongahela Valley Traction, forfeited a $6.60 bond after failing to appear in police court to answer a charge of beating his wife. The incident reportedly occurred at the Gore hotel where a chambermaid, Mrs. Pannetti, worked. Pannetti allegedly kicked her several times until hotel workers intervened. police officers Davisson and McCloud detained him. The motive behind the quarrel and details about the wife remain undisclosed.
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Tony Pannetti
Monongahela Valley Traction Company
Gore Hotel
Pannettiia
Pannettiis
Davisson and McCloud
Pannetti
Mrs Huxley Dies at Eastbourne at Age 88
Mrs. Huxley widow of Joseph M. Alexander, long associated with Carbondale Arethodist Episcopal church school work, resigning from Bible class teaching after fifty seven years. Her life linked to scientist Thomas Henry Huxley born in England and later meeting in 1847 aboard the British warship Rattlesnake.
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Thomas Henry Huxley
Eastbourne
Racine
Henry Heath
Sydney
Australia
Huxley
Sy. Aiea
Joseph M. Alexander
Arethodist Episcopal Church
Carbondale
Alexander
French-born scholar Guerard lectures at Rice Institute
A. L. Guerard born in France and now an American citizen remains a Frenchman by birth. He authored French Civilization in the Nineteenth Century and spent six years at Leland Stanford University. This winter he has been lecturing at Rice Institute in Houston on his book, comparing gira and hoya figures in American high schools.
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A. L Guerard
Guerard
Leland Stanford University
Rice Institute
Houston
Tex
Proclamation Declares Go to Church Sunday in Clarksburg
In accordance with the governor's proclamation the city of Clarksburg designates Sunday May 3 1914 as Go to Church Sunday and requests all citizens to attend public worship in the church of their choice the proclamation dated April 12 1914 and signed by the official seal and hand.
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Atats
Clarksburg
Miss Mills Young Tours Colonies After War
Miss Mills Young rests in London after returning from South Africa where she toured the colonies, observing postwar changes with focus on the Transvaal. Her forthcoming novel will likely reflect these insights for readers.
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Miss Mills Young
London
South Africa
Transvaal
Miss Bennett urges women to adopt a profession
Miss Helen Bennett of the Chicago Bureau of Occupations argues that every woman should have a profession as a financial safeguard, boosting self development and giving commercial value to a college education.
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Helen Bennett
Chicago
Pastor Emeritus Rev Dr Palmer Dies in Bridgeport
The Rev. Dr. Charles Ray Palmer past emeritus of the First Congregational Church Bridgeport Conn and longtime Yale University administrator religious figure died recently after a complication of diseases. Mrs John King Van Rensselaer a Philadelphia society leader has invented a new card game. Mrs Incille L Ferler owns a 1000 acre Texas ranch. Women control 48 percent of Pennsylvania railroad stock.
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Charles Ray Palmer
First Congregational Church
Bridgeport
Conn
Yale University
John King van Rensselaer
Philadelphia
Incille L. Ferler
Texas
Girl’s defiant expedition abandoned in Sierra snowbreak
An article notes a young woman’s expedition long ago attempted to cross the Sierra Nevada into California. The party was trapped by winter snows near the Central Pacific line and abandoned. the remaining fragment places the memento near Lake Tahoe as a relic of rebellion against the U S government.
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Sierra Nevada Mountains
Central Pacifc Railway
California
Lake Tahoe
United States
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