Advice to sixteen year old girls from Rural New Yorker
A Rural New Yorker piece counsels sixteen year olds to enjoy childhood, delay marriage, and be patient. It warns that womanhood brings duties, cautions against early matrimony, and urges girls to pursue youth and music before settling down at about twenty. It emphasizes prudence and self restraint.
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Parry
New Yorker
Greand Hamrein
Caipin
New York
Telvene
UA Ehoelee
Poetic Quotation and Cross Examining Lawyer
A publisher recalls a quip about Swayne's Ointment easing itching from piles and a lawyer cross examining a lively woman. The exchange includes the woman's retort and the husband's sheepish reaction. The piece blends humor with courtroom banter in a light, gossiping tone.
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Swayne
Great Discovery claims cure for Consumption and cough
Advertisements tout Dr Quinns Great Discovery claiming no opium or morphia and urging visits to E R Lash drug store for details. Also mentions Dr Hartman eye treatment and various remedies for sleepless nights sore throat and catarrh with brief quips and testimonials.
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