Child Saving Institute aids homeless Omaha children
An Omaha institution has sheltered and fed more than two thousand homeless children over ten years and placed many in permanent homes. The article notes ongoing needs for food, fuel, nurses and helpers, and appeals for contributions to C. W. Lyman, treasurer, at Eighteenth and Ohio Streets, Omaha.
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Omaha
Mes Ac Febdentied Tech Eccomaed
Institute
Nebraska
C. W. Lyman
Child Saving
Eighteenth
Ohio
Neb
Friends of the
Madam Carlisle Cooley Painting On Public Exhibition
A. famous painting by Catherine Carlisle Cooley of Omaha is now on public exhibit in Omaha. Earlier images shown included Milk ing Time on Gov Sheldon s Ranch on the Weeping Water and The Pioneer Haymakers Launch Beyond the Missouri. The artist has another work displayed in Nebraska city.
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Madam Carlisle Cooley
Omaha
Gov. Sheldon
Missouri
Catherine Carlisle Cooley
Nebraska
Clergyman In Adirondack Dog Misunderstanding
A New York clergyman vacationing in the Adirondacks is followed by a setter dog claimed by a local native guide. The guide accuses the clergyman of stealing the dog, citing wilderness law. The man explains the dog’s attachment and even offers a two dollar bill, noting it is his first such accusation. The stage driver remarks on his own honesty in contrast.
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New York
Adirondacks
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adelaide Nichols
West 22Nd Street
New York City
Lydia
Pinkham
Cuticura Cures Eight-Year Skin Sore in One Week
Frits Hirschlaff of 24 Columbus Ave New York says eight years of rough and sore skin between toes limbs and underarms healed in seven days using Cuticura Remedies after spending about $300 on other doctors and treatments. He reports returning to work and dates March 29 and April 6 1906.
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Frits Hirschlaff
Columbus Ave
New York
N. Y
Job and Bishop Potter Encounter A Boy
A bishop visits a country house and meets a boy in a chair who remarks that the bishop's job is to attend church. The scene contrasts clerical duty with a child's blunt observation in a humorous vignette. A separate ad promotes Defiance Starch for stiff collars and cuffs, with a 16 oz package for 10 cents.
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Potter
Shake into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease cures foot pain
An advertisement text promotes Allen's Foot-Ease to cure foot pain from new shoes. It mentions relief for smarting feet and suggests trying the product for comfort.
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Allen
Cromwell Boots Sell For Forty Three Dollars In London
A pair of riding boots worn by Oliver Cromwell sold in London for 43 dollars. The relic was uncovered 30 years ago during excavations at Canonbury Tower in Islington.
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Cromwell
London
Oliver Cromwell
Canonbury Tower
Islington
One Thousandth Anniversary of St Peter’s Church Chester
The Chester church reaches its thousandth year with parts rebuilt in 1440 and 1673. A Baltimore American quote extols Defiance Starch for nonstick on wood and mentions a 26 ounce size priced at 10 cents.
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St. Peter's Church
Chester
England
Starch Makes Laundry Easier with Defiance Strength
The text praises Defiance Starch for laundry use noting it yields stiffer results with less paste. It claims other starches require thick coatings that mar fabric appearance and wear. Defiance allegedly allows thinner application while delivering greater stiffness.
Expert refutes claim that electric light harms eyesight
A London Times electrical expert dismisses the idea that electric lights damage eyesight as unfounded. He explains the issue is excessive direct eye exposure, and similar effects would occur with any light if exposure is too direct.
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London Times
John Brown Juror Celebrates 75th Virginia Anniversary
Abrams Martin, sole surviving member of the twelve who convicted John Brown, resides in Virginia and has just marked his seventy fifth birthday.
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John Brown
Williams
Abrams Martin
Virginia
Hospital visits by entertainer brighten patients in New York
A wealthy New Yorker hired Marshall P. Wilder to visit hospitals regularly. The diminutive entertainer’s merry stories delighted convalescent patients and provided right spirit and amusement during recovery.
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New York
Marshall P. Wilder
Wilder
Classifying Her Widowhood Sparks City Debate
The Houston Post notes a debate over Mrs. Rownder described as a "club widow" meaning a woman with a late husband, but sources clarify her husband is living. The comment prompts discussion on social labels and marriage status.
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