Woman's rights are asked as war and work strain society
A poem exposed hunger for equality with civic rights paralleled to wartime duty. It attacks dismissive male attitudes toward women and recalls women’s labor in factories and homes, arguing for recognition beyond patriotic platitudes. Community notices follow about local meetings and church activities.
Women who gather roots and herbs rely on noted remedies
Women across the land collect roots and herbs and use dependable recipes from pioneer mothers. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound originated from this practice and has become widely successful, with many recovered women spreading its fame in cities towns and villages.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
America
Beauty Exercises for Women Aim to Restore Nerves
A 1915 feature promotes quick daily exercises for busy women to restore nerves and beauty. Miss Kay Laurell stars in illustrations, with simple moves including toe rises and weight shifts to feet. The piece also notes a talk by Mrs Graves on missions and discusses the origin of Indian summer and velvet fashion trends.
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America
Kay Laurell
New York
Laurell
Coast shippers send scout ship to map South American trade
In San Francisco on September 14 the Columbia will sail to reconnoiter East Coast ports of South America for Pacific coast trade potential. This marks California shippers first use of the Panama Canal to access eastern South American markets. The Columbia will transport North Pacific goods.
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San Francisco
South America
Pacific Coast
California
Panama Canal
Belgium protests removal of Belgian railways to Poland
Havre France September 14. Belgium protests to neutral states against tearing up and sending Belgian railway tracks to Poland by the German administration. The note cites the fourth Hague convention and warns removal will hinder business for a large portion of Belgium’s population.
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Havre
France
Poland
Belgium
Cure for Scalp Blisters Promised by Cuticura
Miss Vernie Craw of Livermore Kentucky describes four years of scalp blisters that itched burned and bled then credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with relief within a week and full scalp clearing in six months after hot water washes and lather application. Free sample offer and 32 page skin book by mail.
Roast Lamb and Mutton Dish Preparations in Historic Home Cookery
Instructions detail mint baste for lamb roast and a larded shoulder of mutton with pork fat insertions and a two hour bake. Gravy is made from the pan juices with flour thickening. Also includes a columned advice section printing Miss Eros inquiries about love and youth romance.
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Eros
Ss. L. Z
Diamond From the Sky at Empire and Hazards of Helen Acts
The Empire shows The Diamond From the Sky chapter with Lottie Pickford and Irving Cummings and the Hazards of Helen rail tale Nerves of Steel featuring a runaway train. Hearst-Selig News Pictorial caps the program with world and national news in pictures. Admission five cents.
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Sunday Register
Lottie Pickford
Irving Cummings
Helen Holmes
Helen
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