Children on the Stage Defend Theater Work for Youth
A defense argues that child actors gain education and joy from stage life not harm or stunted growth. The English parliament proposal to ban child employment in theaters is criticized as removing a vital home and school for many youngsters and a lifeline to fair economic support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Russell
Russell
T. W. Russells
Marie Wilton
Madge Robertson
Ellen Terry
Andromedas
Beauty of Form and Color in Dress and Architecture
The text argues style in garments should harmonize with architecture climate and life. It outlines multiple beauties from dainty to simple, and explains how nature guides color like greens and browns of trees and leaf tones. It notes butterflies and tapestries inspire dressmakers and cautions against fashion dissonance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
The Ideal Political Leader
A concise outline of the qualities of an exemplary leader. The candidate should have a clear conscience and purpose, be openly accessible, trust human nature, and judge others generously. They must show personal strength, resilience, integrity, and unyielding principles while strengthening their organization.
Freedom's Jubilee and Civil War Echoes
A compact, period voice evokes patriotism and reconciliation. It blends Helen Whitney Clark’s Civil War tribute with J M Lewis’s Houston Post verse celebrating peace and optimism after conflict. The piece contrasts war’s imagery with hopeful national unity.
Fourth of July Noise Stirring Old Soldier to Cheer
Robert T. Hardy Jr notes holiday noise delights children for Independence Day and recalls ancestors who endured toil and hardship. The piece reflects on celebrating the Fourth with fireworks while honoring colonial ancestors who fought and starved for freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Hardy, Jr
Munsey’s Magazine
Our Country’s Natal Day and patriotic verses
A compilation of Fourth of July poetry and reflections from the era. Includes lines praising past sacrifices and future hopes, with verses about Union and flag, plus excerpts from Good Housekeeping and a domestic notice about Harold’s behavior and a brief poetry fragment from the Boston Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lalia Mitchell
Good Housekeeping
This Tough Old World in Punch cartoon exchange
A brief Puck cartoon caption exchanges humor about marriage and employment with a married man being preferred by arms and a girl marrying only with a job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Ned
Puck
Atlanta and Return Via Queen and Crescent Route
One fare round trip plus 25 cents with tickets on sale July 7 to 10. Return valid until July 15 with extension to August 15 on deposit of ticket and 50 cents at the Joint Agency in Atlanta. The eye of the master will do more so than both of his bands. Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Frank
Queen & Crescent
Chicago Journal
Katy publications offered free for the asking in St Louis
A Chicago Journal quote promotes Katy publications such as The Golden Square Timely Topics Old Mexico and others as attractive reading. Readers are invited to address 512 Wainwright Bldg St Louis Mo to request free copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
It Cures While You Walk Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement
An old style ad proclaims Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for hot sweaty feet callus and swelling. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with a trial package offered free. Address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
St. Vitus
H. May
M. D
Pine Street
New York City
4th of July Rates on Queen and Crescent Route
One fare and third round trip for the 4th of July via Queen and Crescent Route. Tickets on sale July 2, 3, 4 and valid for return until July 8. Ticket Agents for particulars. A noted adage on race outcomes accompanies the note from Puck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen & Crescent
No. 1 Chicago Line and Travel Snippets
An assortment of travel and ad lines from Chicago papers touts fares and routes on lines like the Queen & Crescent Route and the Overland Limited. Local quips and testimonials appear alongside drug ads and public notices from Chicago Daily News and related papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland Limited
Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
Chicago Daily News
Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Backache
A. A. Boyce of Trenton Missouri recounts severe kidney cold leading to constant back and side pain. After trying many medicines with no help, Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. eased the pain and stopped the ailment. Free trial offered. price 50 cents per box from local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Boyce
Trenton
Boyce
United States
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Peruna publicity letters from Dr Hartman ad campaign
Letters from John W Meng and Willis Brewer endorse Peruna as a stomach catarrh remedy and tonic. Meng credits six weeks of use with restored health and ongoing daily use for maintenance. Brewer lauds it as a tonic, recommends to others, and the ad invites readers to write for free medical advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Meng
Jefferson Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Business College
Willis Brewer
Congress
Alabama
Hartman
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
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Sir Henry Irving
M. Jean Worth
Paris
F. Norton Goddard
Helen Whitney Clark
Woman's Home Companion
J. M. Lewis
Houston Post
Freedom
Union of States
Ruth Raymond
Minneapolis
Harold
Boston Globe
Laura F. Philbrook
Springfield
Mass
Queen
Asheville and Retoarn
Thos Robbins
Norwich
Chicago & North-Western
Missouri River
Shenstone
Roy
Arge
Indiana
Charles F. Hires Company
Malvern, Pa
Immigoles
Ottawa
Canada
H. M. Williams
Law Bidg
Toledo
Great Southwest
California
Santa Fe
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Texas
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Charterhouse
Otter J & Chem. Corp
Coumbus
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