Honor for Catholic Sister Reveals Mercedes Penname
Emmitteburg Md June 16 Sister Mary Antonio of the Mercy Order Beatty Pa and longtime St Xavier's academy faculty was revealed as Mercedes at St Joseph's academy commencement Cardinal Gibbons awarded her the decree of doctor of literature for her religious literary work The disclosure followed wide recognition of Mercedes prose and poetry in American and English magazines and books worldwide
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Sister Antonio
Antonio
Mercy Order
Mercedes
America
England
London Standard
Slater Antonio
SVOWS COLLEGE OF PRESSMARENG Summer Drafting Sewing Class
Summer session announced from June 15 to July 1 for drafting design and sewing. Enrollments sought at Klein Clothing Store 102t6eod for interested pupils.
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Klein Klothing
City Bus Line Order Line called to Frank Rogers
Call the City Bus Line at Phone No. 680 and leave orders which will be promptly attended to by Frank Rogers. Include street and number for delivery and service follow up.
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Frank Rogers
Meritol Digestive Tonic Promoted by Local Drugstore
Advertises Meritol Digestive Tonic as a remedy for indigestion dyspepsia constipation and bilious attacks. Claims its medicinal properties are well known and brandishes a world famous status for issues from gas on the stomach to heart pains. Leiiman's Pharmacy is listed as exclusive agents and the ad mentions a guaranteed tonic and system builder.
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American Drug & Press Asociation
Leiiman
Local notes from Keota and neighboring towns
W W Wolary visited Pleasant Plain to repurpose old material for a burned business site. He and Nick Froth also went to Crawfordsville for a schoolhouse addition, with planned visits to Linby and Richland to discuss contracts. Miss M C Mathews of Chicago joined Keota volunteers for the 4th of July celebration, preparing a stage play Columbian and Uncle Sam with 150 participants. Advertisements and play details follow.
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W. Wolary
Pleasant Plain
Nick Ftoth
Crawfordaville
Linby
Richland
Wayland News
M. C. Mathews
Chicago
Keota
Keota Eagle
A Charming Woman Seeks Health and Beauty
A promotional paragraph claims charm hinges on health and touts Electric Ditters as a cure. It asserts the product regulates the stomach liver and kidneys purifies blood and improves nerves eyes breath and skin. Sale pitch notes 50c at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Warships on a business basis ahead for Arkansas
The Arkansas will join the fleet early July with 1,000 crew plus 10 officers from diverse trades including doctors lawyers and technicians. The ship will operate as a modern scientifically managed city afloat with unified duty assignments, factory like clockwork routines, and intensive machine shop and engineering work to ensure efficiency in battle.
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Tattleship
Ckansas
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden No 4
Uncle Bam
Armas
Navy Department
Arkansas
Jana
Delaware
Navy
Philippine Cotton Imports Rise Through 1910
Philippine imports of cotton goods grew from 4 062 854 during 1900 to 6 044 978 in 1900 and 8 522 307 in 1910. The British share remained at 8 455 000, while American imports surged, totaling 3 120 000 and contributing to a 31 720 000 increase overall.
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Philippine
Longest Railway Without Curve Record Cited
The Argentine Pacific railway from Buenos Aires to the foot of the Andes is said to be the longest straight reach at 211 miles with no curves and no cuttings or embankments deeper than two or three feet.
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Argentine Pacific
Buenos Aires
Andes
Early Charleston Golf Noted In 1788 City Gazette
The City Gazette records a South Carolina Golf Club anniversary at Willian’s coffee house in September 1788 with requests to attend at 2 o’clock. Nearby notices show a golf course later described at Hurleston’s green and a 1750s auction mentioning “the golf bean,” suggesting golf as a local pastime from early days.
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Charleston
City Gazette
Daily Advertiser
Iwi
South Carolina
Calhoun
Coring
Rutledge
Ela
Charleston Neck
Cochran
Shipyard Creek
Encyclopaedia Britaonica
Scotland
Right on the Job A Red Envelope Wins a Hire
A Minneapolis manufacturer recalls how a bold job hunt began with a newspaper want ad. A recent college graduate sent a red envelope with his reply and waited. the manager, after seeing the envelope, asked the messenger to determine the candidate and hire him on the spot.
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Minneapolis
Jng
Chicago
West Side
Hunter
Discretion the Better Part from Hennessey Rivalry
Terry Callahan weighs the urge to vindicate his honor with his fists as friends press him to fight. He doubts his size and fears being called a coward, wishing instead to be seen as natural and peaceful.
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Tormorrow
Terry
Metropolitan Magazine
How a Hindu Uses Clocks
The Hindu keeps many clocks in showrooms not to tell time but as foreign curiosities and signs of wealth. He may own a dozen in one room yet remains indifferent to time, measuring it by the sun’s journey in bamboo lengths.
Forgotten Names and Numbers Highlight Aphasia Case
A Washington Star item recalls a victim with aphasia who struggles to recall multiple numbers including their name, house number, telephone, car, and dog license. The police gently question the confusion as they identify the person.
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Washington Star
Lost Money Buried in Forest Likely Forgotten
A Pittsburgh Dispatch fragment recalls a man who feared bank trouble and hid his cash. He never retrieved it after misremembering the tree blaze that marked the spot, and the landowner posted a no trespassing sign on the grounds.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Wall Street Flier's Flight Sparks Mixed Aviation News
In a brief aviation update, a Wall Street flyer takes off with a promising start but soon encounters a setback. Market observers note a troubled turn as the hopeful ascent gives way to a tearful bump, signaling renewed turbulence in early aviation reports.
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Wall Street
Bachange
Endorsement of WolenI Institute Editor Neal
P. B. M Glynn of the Moline Daily Dispatch endorses Neal Institute on Farnam Street Davenport. He cites three day treatments curing delirium tremens like cases from Davenport Rock Island and Moline, noting no physical shock and permanent improvement. He reports happiness from former patients and calls for public truth about the institution.
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Davenport
Rock Island
Piano Recital by Miss Reiner and Pupils at Bethel
Miss Margaret Reiner will present a piano recital at Bethel Church on Tuesday evening June 20 at 8 oclock. She is assisted by Miss Tressa Quinn and the Bethel male quartet. Admission is 15 and 25 cents.
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Margaret Reiner
Tressa Quinn
Bethel
Bethel Church Tueday
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
Pitched as a hair restoration tonic promising to prevent grey hair dandruff thinning and promote healthy growth. Claims quick scalp cleansing and color restoration with safe use and availability from druggists and the McElhinney Drug Co as agent.
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Wryeth
Wyeth
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Oon
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Frey
Scientific American
Gins Journal
Munn & Co
New York
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W. A. Whiting & Son
FG. Robb
Sobb
Washington
Winfield Beacon
Janeith
McElhinney Drug Co
Versos
Euripides
Gardnery
Woleni
Arsenal
Farnam Street
Windsor
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