Nationwide Peace Movement and Dictionary Drive Highlights
The Journal promotes The New Websterian 1912 Dictionary with a six coupon offer and leather bound edition. Mrs. Elmer Black of New York donates 5000 dollars to fund a Federal Council peace commission, aiming to unite churches in a Church Peace League and promote arbitration over war. The effort includes sermons, editorials, interchurch exchanges, and prizes for peace essays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Black
New York
Commission On “Peace and Arbitration
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
Samuel B. Capen
Lah
Jamés M. Farrar
Julius B. Remensnyder
David H. Greer
D. PD
Edwin H. Hughes
Charles
W. R. Lambuth
D. D
Frank Morrison
John A. Patten
Henry Kirke Porter
William A. Quayle
Henry Wade Rogers
Henry M. Sanders
L. H. Severance
Albert K. Smiley
Benjamin F. Trueblood
Alexander Walters
James Wood
Frederick Lynch
FE. R. Hendrix
William H. Bowerts
BE. B. Sanford
Charless. Macfarland
Federal Council
Church League of Peace
Great Britain
Allan Baker
John Clifford
Boyd Carpenter
Dean de
Hereford
Britain
Baltimore
London
American Peace and Arbitration League
United States
Lake Mohonk
New York State
Dow
Black
Navigation Men of World Meet in U S Congress opening in Philadelphia
The twelfth International Navigation Congress opens in Philadelphia with engineers and officials from Germany France Great Britain Canada Belgium Russia Sweden and other nations. Notable delegates include Baron Carl von Coels von Ders Bruechen John Friedrich Bubendey and Col W P Anderson. Discussions focus on preventing marine disasters and waterway development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Semeca
Onendage
Germany
Baron Carl von Coels von Ders Bruecehen
Herr John Friedrich Bubendey
Hamburg
France
M. Veullart
Neut
H. A. Korke
Great Britain
W. P. Anderson
Marine Department
M. G. Helleputte
Belgium
M. V. E. de Timoneff
Russia
Col
Frederick Wilhelm Hansen
Dele
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement with reward offer
An advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure priced at 75 cents per bottle. It cites testimonials from F J Cheney and endorsements by the National Bank of Commerce Toledo and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O. Hall
Witty exchange over fabrics and prices in a domestic quarrel
A woman mentions Valenciennes fabric returning to fashion. Her husband challenges the claim and bets it costs at least seven cents a yard, prompting the wife to stay silent rather than argue. The brief domestic moment highlights frugal wit and a playful dispute over clothing costs.
Improvised Wrench: Nuts Run On Bolt
Two nuts threaded onto a bolt with square faces facing each other can function as a makeshift wrench in an emergency. Their opposing square faces grip the bolt to apply torque when standard tools are unavailable.
Bangor Jack Takes Long Hike to Watch Nominations
John J. Donovan known as Bangor Jack leaves Denver for a cross country walk to Chicago for the Republican convention and then to Baltimore for the Democratic nomination. He plans about thirty miles daily to observe the party battles firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
John J. Donovan
Bangor
Chicago
Windy City
Baltimore
Woman Escapes Dreadful Operation in Ohio
A Megadore Ohio woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery. She says early married years suffered female troubles and bearing down pains but regained health and now has two healthy children after using the remedy. The ad touts the product as a standard feminine health treatment for displacements inflammation and irregularities and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megadore
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lee Mangel
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Kidney Pills Sales Echo Cure Claims From Readers
In Racine Wisconsin F R Weiss attributes relief from chronic kidney trouble to Foley Kidney Pills and says he is cured with no relapse after a few days. In Winona Minnesota I M Markham reports frequent kidney action and sleep loss but after using Foley Kidney Pills he gained relief and was cured, recommending them. Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Weiss
Forest St
Racine
Wis
Foley
Lemmon
I. M. Markham
Mill St
Winona
Minn
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STECK
Steck’s Jewelry Store
J. J. McKeone
Washington
Nat's Bank
Washington, Iowa
Canernmusic CO
AST
Victor Line
Victor Company
THE
Journal
Ening Book—Dictionary
Efport
Ward Universal Peace
Commission On Peace and Arbitration
Navigation Men OF World
U.S
Bration
Congress
Bangor Jack
Surgeons Knife
Kuppenheimer Suits
Manhattan
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