Ethel Roosevelts Social Rise At White House Season
Washington notes the return of President Roosevelt and family will start a busy social season. Miss Ethel Roosevelt, after a quiet summer at Oyster Bay, is poised to be presented as the first young lady of the land and to spark a brilliant White House year with a January ball. Gossip hints at an engagement before the term ends, though no mate has been named.
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Ashington
Washington
Roosevelt
Ethel Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Teign
Ethel
Alice Roosevelt
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Seeks Instant Approval for Self Statue
Theodore Roosevelt plans for a statue to be placed in the senate gallery. James B. Fraser prepared a plaster bust and began marble work, but Oyster Bay halted progress until the president approves the final look. The sculptor focuses on teeth, glasses and attire.
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Roosevelt
Senate
James B. Fraser
New York
Capitol
Oyster Bay
Fraser
Mr. Roosevelt
Osler Theory Debated By Aged Yet Active Woman
Mrs Annie E Philpot at age 83 defies Osler’s sixty year limit by continuing to work at the government Printing bureau. She remains cheerful, capable, reads, sews, and maintains sharp eyesight while contributing after hours, supporting the idea that usefulness endures beyond 60.
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Osler
Johns Hopkins University
Annie E. Philpott
Government Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Philpott
Uncle Sam
The Safe Way to Buy Paint Advised by Pure Lead Test Kit
Property owners are urged to avoid misrepresentation in paint materials and use the Dutch Boy Painter trademark from the National Lead Company. A free testing outfit and paint book are offered by mail from Woodbridge Building, New York City.
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Woodbridge Bldg
New York City
Horse Versus Car Sparks Widgeted Debate
Mrs Sparker muses on whether a horse or motor car suits a woman with hay colored hair. Mrs Tyre concedes a horse can be more becoming, prompting a light social clash on fashion and technology.
When the Minister Scored A Charitable Plate Appeal
A country clergyman opening a charity plate with a reformist speech warned donors not to give what they cannot pay, asserting justice must accompany generosity. The appeal sparked an overflowing collection driven by public sympathy and pledged accountability.
Spohns Distemper Cure Promises Safe Horse and Dog Health
An old advertisement touts SPOHN S DISTEMPER cures for distemper in horses and dogs. It claims all forms cured and prevented in stables, notes over 500 000 bottles sold last year, priced fifty cents and one dollar. It urges druggists to stock and directs to the Manufacturers Spin Medical Co Goshen Ind for a free book.
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Spohn
Spin Medical Co
Goshen
Ind
Sulphur Shower Bets Charolies Town in France
Residents of Charolies, a small town about 30 miles from Macon, report a recent shower of yellow sulphur covering roofs gardens fields vineyards rivers and ponds. A biting sulfurous odor troubled peasants in fields for a time, causing breathing difficulty.
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Charolies
Macon
France
Not an article but a quote on humility and benefit
A reflection stating that the fault humbling us is more valuable than a good action that inflates pride, attributed to Bovee. The line emphasizes humility over self praise.
Irs and Winslow's Soothing Syro in odd ad copy
Fragmentary ad style text markets a remedy branded as Winslow's Soothing Syro and mentions universal beliefs about punishment. The passage reads like a garbled herbal patent medicine blurb with stray phrases and nonsensical lines.
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Sufferers
Two testimonials from women in Gardiner Maine and Chicago recount relief from female troubles without surgery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad promotes the remedy as a thirty year standard for displacements inflammation and related symptoms and invites letters for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia EB. Pinkeham
A. Willsins
Gardiner
Maine
Lydia B. Pinkham
Alvina Sperling
Cleybourne Bibs
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Teddy
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N.Y
Irs
Winslow
Syro
Carters
Wile
Garters
da Refuse
A.N. Kellogg Newspaper CO
W. Adame St
Tenuufien
Diveiteee & Hale
Nebraska Military Academy
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ayunsamurats
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