Burns Country and Clyde Voyage From Glasgow to Ayr
A traveller writes from Ayr on July 6 1908 recounting a seasick free crossing aboard the Cassandra sighting Ireland and Scotland. She visits Burns sites at Alloway Burns Cottage the Brig o Doon and the Burns monument and notes Glasgow sights trains and hotel comforts. The letter mentions purchases in Glasgow and plans to press toward London and Ireland with affection for family back home.
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Burns Country
Burns
Ireland
Papa
Scotland
Clyde
Greenoch
Glasgow
Ayr
George's Square
Queen Victoria
Prince Edward
Robert Peel
David Livingston
Watt
Sir Walter Scott
Edinburgh
Cook
Alloway
Alloway Kirk
Cearest
Burns Monument
Brig O' Doon
Burlington
Wallace Tower
Jenkins
Brigs O' Ayr
Free Church of Scotland
Stomach Center of Human Life All Else Secondary
An Eastern city interview promotes L T Cooper’s theory that the stomach governs most disease. The remedy allegedly regulates digestion, improving vitality and health, with praise from A C Brock of Boston who reports rapid weight gain and recovery. McElhinnney Drug Co endorses Cooper’s preparation.
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L. T. Cooper
Cooper
A. C. Brock
Brock
Boston
Mass
Mr. Cooper
McElhinnney Drug Co
Doughnut hole dispute stirs Franklin bakers row
Citizens of Franklin and Tilton protest a price rise from ten to twelve cents a dozen for doughnuts. They also allege larger holes in the doughnut holes. A government investigation is reportedly being sought.
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Franklin, N. H
Franklin and Tilton
Piano Prize Won by Miss Mabel Goode at Caner’s
The piano contest at Caner’s Music Store closed yesterday and Miss Mabel Goode won the small piano. She is pleased with the instrument and the shop’s giveaway plan is praised as very successful.
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Caner
Mabel Goode
Postal Savings Bank Bill Faces Senate Opposition
Washington January 20 Senator Carter author of the postal savings bank bill vows a hard fight for passage despite opposition from Aldrich Penrose and other powerful senators. Carter has been examining Canal Zone affairs but will devote more time to pushing the measure forward.
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Washington
Carter
Postal Savings Bank
Aldrich
Penrose
Canal Zone
Lighthouse Board Renames Merrimac Wreck Buoy to Channel Buoy
The lighthouse board discontinued the Merrimac wreck buoy 28 marking the wreck site of the famous Confederate vessel. Since the wreck is no longer a navigation menace the name changes to channel buoy 28 to reflect its new use.
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Lighthouse Board
Merrimac
Academy Votes Describes Two Literary Society Programs
Tuesday night sessions drew strong attendance as Aurora and Magnet societies presented varied acts. Performers included Clara Wallace Mela Shalla Clarence Dodds Margaret Carson and others with music, declamation, essays and debates scheduled for next week.
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Aurora
Viloin
Clara Wallace
Mela Shalla
Clarence Dodds
Margaret Carson
Lawrence Moriarty
Carl Combs
Ina McDowell
Hill McCleary
Cloyce Kerr
Lloyd Walker
Edna Merchant
Will Longer
Irene Simpson
Manford Wilcox
School societies to elect officers after literary sessions
After the literary sessions next Tuesday evening both societies will hold business sessions at which time officers will be elected for the remaining six weeks of the winter term. John Simpson was unable to be at school most of this week because of illness. Alvin Nebergall was absent last week on account of illness.
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New York
Hartford
Scotland
London
Ireland
David
Glasgow
Trossachs
John Simpson
Alvin Nebergall
Alcohol: a poison with no medicinal value warned by Dr Boice
Dr Boice spoke on alcohol's effects noting it as a product of decay and a poison to living cells. He contrasted its lack of nourishment with food, detailing how alcohol dries tissues weakens the body and increases disease risk for users and their descendants.
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C. A. Boice
Boice
Prayer meeting led by Miss Galloway at girls group
The girls held their regular Thursday afternoon prayer meeting yesterday afternoon with Miss Helen Galloway as leader. The boys did not hold their weekly Bible study last night.
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Helen Galloway
School year praised for progress and attendance
The article notes a strong school year midway with high attendance and commendable work. An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy cures kidney and bladder issues and urges immediate use to prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes. Lemmeon’s Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co. are cited as suppliers.
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Foley
Bright
Lemmeon
McElhinney Drug Co
Cost of Beauty How New York Dames Keep Young
A New York society woman receives a monthly beauty parlor bill totaling fifty two dollars with charges for Turkish Baths and facial services. Attendants report high tip earnings and a demand for gray hair restorers, often marketed under a fancy name but sold as Hay's Hair Health from Philo Hay Specialties Co. Newark.
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New York
Hay
Philo Hay Specialties Coo
Newark
N. J
The Beauty Hour In Old World Style
The scene shows girls in colorful kimonos preparing for beauty rites with steamers massage rollers and creams. A Chicago girl touts two mustard plasters as a fast rosy complexion aid, claiming she bought them in Paris for two francs but refuses to sell them for five dollars.
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Chicago
Paris
Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed as constitutional remedy
Catarrh is described as a common constitutional disease. local treatments failed historically. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co claims to Cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. They offer a $1000 reward for any uncured case and urge sending for testimonials. Sold by Druggists along with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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S.S.S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
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Postal Savings Bank Bill
California
Via
Colorado
Florida
Missouri River
Pullman Standard
Denver
Salt Lake
HCOT
J E. Kunath
C. B
OLR
Academy
Martha Porter
Enola Harvey
Robert Burroughs
Will Helm
Jesse Busby
Luella Beal
Bruce Cowden
Magnet
Clyde Kinney
Alvin Nethergall
Bessie Longer
Elsie Henderson
Melhinney
Alne
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
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