Unto the Hills Wife Finds Truth in Husband’s Book
Edna Robins, a would be novelist, pursues fame in New York while Ezra Roltins, her California rancher husband, quietly writes to her after years apart. She returns home shattered by failure, only to discover he wrote the very book she envied. They reconcile, recognizing mutual devotion and shared dream of the old ranch life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra
Ezra Roltins
Edna
Wonman
California
Piedmont
Edna Robins
San Francisco Bay
Golden Gate
Pacific
Alcatrax
Goat Island
Bay
San Francisco
Lilke Namby
Beri
Edra
New York
Bara
Noahe
Earth
Europe
Medmont Hills
Father and daughter debate dress purchases in playful scene
A father protests a daughter's plan to buy a dress, while she confesses she is fixated on a milliner's window display. She reveals the dress costs $1.08 and asks her papa to approve the purchase, lightheartedly balancing pride and affection in a small domestic moment.
Children Cry For Fletcher's Castoria Ad Saga
An old Baltimore American ad fragment shows a book agent touting self help manuals to manage servants. A housewife declines, prompting the agent to offer a “still better” series on self help. The fragment reflects early 20th century consumer culture and gender roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Eclectric Ol Provides Pain Relief and Wound Healing
Advert says Dr Thomas endorses Eclectric Ol as the cheapest accident insurance. It promises quick pain stop and wound healing and claims all druggists sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Overcrowded Schools Spur Call for New High School
The article notes severe overcrowding in public schools with two current buildings unable to house all pupils. Teachers face doubled class loads and limited time for individual instruction. A new high school, planned to ease the strain, will take one to two years, leaving grades and high school to share insufficient space until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Mek
Harry Unell
Wich
My Ladys Chamber
Hich
Allen's Foot-Fase and Foot-Ease Sanitary Pad Ad
An advertisement for Allen's Foot-Fase powder to relieve swollen tired hot smarting feet. Includes a free sample offer. Also promotes a Tree Sample of the Foot-Ease Sanitary Corn-Pad, a new invention. Address: Allen 5S Olmsted Le Roy NY WA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen 5S
Olmsted
le Roy
Vermont Equal Suffrage Convention Concludes in Barre
The Vermont Equal Suffrage association held a closing session at the private residence of Mrs. Susan Jones in Barre at 9.20 Saturday morning. Officers for the ensuing year were elected, and resolutions pressed for universal woman suffrage, a constitutional amendment in 1910, and equal civic rights with men. The group thanked Henry B. Blackwell and Barre supporters for aid and hospitality.
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Vermont Equal Suffrage Association
Barre
Susan Jones
Pastern Avenue
Julia Ashley Pierce
Rochester
Mary Traffarn Whitney
Laura Kizer
Jessie Tinkham
Annette Watson Parmelee
Enosburg Falls
Sulphur Springs grocer praises Dean’s Regulats
A. E. Davis, a Sulphur Springs Texas grocer, reports chronic constipation relief after using Dean’s Regulats, noting the bowels have remained regular since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
A. E. Davis
Grocer
Sulphur Springs
Tex
Vermont Champlain Tercentenary Veterans Parade Invite
Governor Prouty invites all Union and Spanish War veterans and Sons of Veterans to Vermont Day parade for the Champlain tercentenary on July 1900. Veterans are urged to rendezvous at the First Congregational Church, South Vermont via press notice from the military committee.
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George H. Prouty
Vermont
Sons of Veterans
Military Committee
State of
Sons of
First Congregational Church
South
Veterans parade details and track meet results in Burlington
The notice outlines July morning assembly at Winooski avenue for veteran groups including the First Vermont regiment and Spanish American War veterans. It describes parade routes and reviews before dignitaries, with lodging arrangements and contact details for organizers. The second part lists interscholastic track results with Vermont Academy leading, followed by Foley's Honey and Tar advertisement.
Bright's disease warning and Foley's Kidney Remedy ad
Citizens urged to seek early treatment for kidney and bladder trouble with Foley's Kidney Remedy promising quick cure. Ad states product sold by all druggists and targets general public health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Seminary Track Team Loses Meet in Rain at Burlington
The Seminary failed to win, scoring five points at the interscholastic meet in Burlington amid driving rain. Vermont Academy led the meet with the top point total while Brattleboro High School, Burlington High, Montpelier Seminary, Goddard Seminary and Burr & Burton competed. Events included 120 yard hurdles won by Adame of Brattleboro, and 90 yard hurdles won by T Heath of V A, among others.
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Firet
Puller
Surr & Burton
Fischer
V. A
Taplin
Montpelier Seminary
Driges
Goddard
Auer & Burton
Lyon
Firest
Salmond
Titus
Briggs
McMillan
I. H
Fliret
Heath
Baker
BR. H. S
O'Keefe
B. W W
Sampson
B. H
Wood
Tirst
Fuller
Surr
Goddard Seminary
Brattleboro High School
Burr & Burton
Vermont Academy
Burlington
Seminary
Lyons
Burlington High School
Burr & Burton Seminary
Adame
Brattleboro
Thompson
Maclam
T Heath
Prattleboro
Grape
Ford
Hoite
Smith
Miner
B. TH
Champlain Champlain remembered in Vermont homage
Mitchell W Hinsdale honors Sampel Champlain, hero of Champlain, noting his pioneering voyage, adventurer spirit, and lasting legacy in Vermont. The piece reflects on Champlain's era, changes over time, and the enduring memory of his name in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell W. Hinsdale
Hinsdale
St. George
Champlain
Vermont
Atlantic
Sampel Champlain
In a Pinch wee ALLENS FOOT EASE advert
A powder to shake into your shoes cures hot tired aching swollen and sweating feet and eases walking. It relieves bunions and sore coins. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Do not accept any substitute.
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Fletcher
Castoria
Henry B. Blackwell
Boston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rally
Winooski Avenue
Sons of Veterans, Division of Vermont
State of Vermont
Sherman Military Band
Vermont Society of Colonial Wars
Vermont Society
Lone of the
Penn Street
St. Paul Street
City Hall Park
United States
New England
Soldiers’ Monument
City Park
Stephen Perry Jocelyn
Charles
Bank Street
Bureau of Information
Toom No 6
Church Street
Green Mountain
Department of Vermont
Old Vermont
First Vermont Cavalry
Y. A
Wee Allens
Batsam
Pomatitiew
Trommette Gryets
Heoter
Cems
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