Road Making and Motoring Costs in Kent
In Conway and Maidstone the motor car rises from a luxury to a growing public activity. Proponents argue good roads cut dust and wear, with Kent noted for 4000 cars garaged during August. Savings from better surfaces could reach around 200000, as motoring expands and calls for improved road surfaces grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Maidstone
Bow‘ue
Rar
Sir Marway
Kent
Jone
Funty
Paris
Reading
New York
For Better Roads and the United States Road Policy
An editorial notes the U S roads as poor compared with other nations and cites the American Automobile Association convention in Buffalo advocating better building and repair methods The piece discusses state versus local funding for road upkeep and mentions plans to send a Director of Roads to an international conference in France in December to address automobile aided road improvements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Germany
Department of Roads
Pame Incumbent and Questioned General in Parish School Debate
Fragmentary OCR reads as an election era church figure in Lashed area inviting Americans to discuss parochial schooling amid a tense exchange. The text is garbled, mentioning a general and probing remarks about rights and duty. Further context is unclear due to damaged wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pame
Ackington
Frame trends for pintographs from Paris
The latest frames for pintographs from Paris are noted as attractive for pictures. Framing is easy with a duplicate mat in colored cloth or silk to match or contrast with room decor. Picture shops offer handsome silk or cloth mats, and buyers can supply their own mat for its fit and style.
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Paris
New York Evening Post
Lamp Shade Color Rules for Pleasant Lighting
The New York Evening Post advises that color matters more than material when selecting lamp shades. Softer shades like paper or silk give pleasing effects, light should be well distributed and eyes protected, walls color should harmonize with the shade to avoid gloomy contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evenit Post
Baby Skin Eruption Cured by Cuticura Remedies
A World Ada style testimonial from Whitaker, Winchester, Tenn about a baby's itchy skin eruption cured in two weeks by Cuticura Remedies. The notice cites prior suffering, treatment failures, and lasting relief since February, with an advertisement tone promising other cures and urging consumer interest.
New Rugs From Old Carpets
An old household tip explains recarpeting by weaving two faded carpets into new rugs. using Wilson and Velvet fabrics, two rugs measure about 2 by 14 feet and 1.5 by 5 feet, costing $6 to weave. The article notes grain, color blend, and adding color at eight cents per yard if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
O Ae Tasman
To & Ris Company
Ingraine
Brussels
Sufferers Refreshed by Kidney Pills, Mrs Douglass Says
An old advertisement claims women endure backache and kidney troubles and presents Mrs. Martin Douglass of Kingston New York as a shopper who found relief with Deans Kidney Pills. She describes widespread symptoms and notes relief after using the product sold at 60 cents per box by Yester Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Douglass
Cedar St
Kingston, N.Y
Dean
Yester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Ye
Home Cookery Frugal Dishes From A Handwritten Page
A scanned food manuscript lists fried squash with egg batter and butter, breaded sausages dipped in egg and breadcrumbs, American toast with milk soaked bread, and pear preserves made from cranberry juice syrup. It also describes a cream pie with butter sugar cream flour and vanilla, and potatoes in cream with milk, butter, and old boiled potatoes, plus parsley.
Took Him on Probation
Elizabeth's father had died when she was a baby and she ruled her mother and others for years. A man was introduced as a "new papa" who offered to help. She tested him and warned that if he behaves as a boy around them they won't have him as her husband.
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Elizabeth
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts For Cure And Constipation
A vintage classified style ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any cure not helped, asserts catarrh is a mucous membrane inflammation and urges care and exactness in business. Also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation and warns against errors from carelessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
d.Chmney & Co
Toledo
Own Purpose Over External Counsel in Guided Action
A cautionary note on maintaining independent resolve while evaluating advice from others. It urges weighing counsel but prioritizing personal judgment and steadfast intent.
Letter Promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Minneapolis reader Mrs Joan G Moldan shares a testimonial praising the remedy for female troubles. The letter urges publication to show benefits women may gain from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and notes she regained health within three months. The ad cites numerous unsolicited testimonials supporting the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Joan G. Moldan
Ais Second St
North
Lydia E Pinkham
Noweralie
Entirely Well of Eczema-Tetherine Did the Work
A damaged ad style fragment touts Tetterine as a cure for eczema and skin issues, with a testimonial from Clem Kinard of Rumn claiming full recovery after using three boxes. The passage markets related remedies and drugstore lineups, plus assorted quips and product claims.
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Clem Kinard
Bsmal
Shoptrine Co
Savannah
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Heraklc
Anil Shiv ix
Whitaker
Winchester
Tenn
Vouer Drug & Chem. Carp
Cuticura
Hostua
Sonporindet
Yin An
Catalos
Worut
Catalne
Stomiss
Rocolry Cataig Sud
Panier
Caady
Gora
Salter Seed GO
Cox A.C
la Crosse
Wis
Xanthine Jian
Tekmond
Lynehivtre
Kanthipie Company
Richmond
Ainament
Geo. J. Bands
GEV. L. Sande CO
Fox
Mantowles
S.c
Altergie
Sco Renton
Germirides
Sovran
Indiana
Spohns
Ae My
Aed
Vale
Espres
Spohn Medical CO
U.S. A
Wenlen
Yaug
Call-Watt CO
Sper
Cti
Raceas St
Chicago
Momtaoek EL
Uwe
Eitlon Priocky
Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
Louinvilla
Cpa
Commieres Marches Relence
Tony Bask
Louinille
Sabel & Sons
Louisville
John White
Laurevale
Igsent Markt
Price
Hayma
Lombard Irom Works
Augusta, GA
Nashville Seed CO
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