Remenyi and Pumpernickel Tales From Pearl Street
H J Cleveland recalls meeting pianist Remenyi in Council Bluffs near a concert hall stables. A braying jackass stalled the show as Remenyi refused to perform until he received pumpernickel. He then played through the night, delighting a crowd in a grand hotel.
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Remenyi
H. J. Cleveland
Council Bluffs
Japan
Pearl Street
Janauschek
Mary, Queen of Scots
Chicago
Dimes‘Herald
Intention and Appetite Quip in Kitchen Exchange
A humorous exchange revolves around Mollie and a policeman she intends to wed. The mother questions why they wait to marry while Mollie jokes about waiting for his appetite to wane. The dialogue suggests light domestic witticisms from a Wonkes States mat source.
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Mollie
Birthday gifts for Frankstown-Spiffin noted in Chronicle
The Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph reports plans for a birthday next week for Mr Frankston-Spiffin. Lief’s contribute a smoker in his honor while Mr Larimner-Chatt supplies a favored item. Spiffins avoids cigars and cannot stand tobacco odor.
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Frankstown
Spiffin
Lief
Africana Cure Claim Promises Rheumatism Relief
Advert appears to promote Africana as a remedy that will cure rheumatism and scrofula and keep sufferers permanently cured, presenting bold health claims without supporting details.
Re-elected J P Brown Heads Georgia Agricultural Society
Hon J P Brown was re elected president of Georgia’s State Agricultural Society at Indian Spring, praising industrial education and urging expansion of home manufacturing. He warned Georgia’s wealth comes from exports, urged reducing imports, and highlighted the need to buy and sell more goods produced at home.
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Ron. J. P. Brown
Agricultural Society
Indian Spring
Brown
Georgia
Kentucky
Boston
Atlanta
The Dyspeptic and Home Industry Vision in Georgia
A lecture mix of patent medicine shout and agricultural reform urging Georgia to boost home production and industrial education. It champions Dr J C Ayers Pills for biliousness, praises milk and butter from Georgia, and calls for creameries, factories, and technical schools in Atlanta to raise living standards and economic independence. The piece stresses work, training, and state support to advance resources.
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Georgia
Wing
Experiment Station
Ohio
Wallace P. Reed
Atlanta
Southern Womanhood and the Southern Marriage Myth
A northern paper praises the South as a haven of stable marriage and contented women, arguing breach of promise suits are rare and divorce infrequent. It claims southern climate and culture reduce husband hunting and avoid sensational inheritance schemes by women, urging readers to seek a "true southern woman" and congenial home.
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South
Jekyll and Hyde
Browns' Iron Bitters hailed as a century of health hope
A nineteenth century promo extols Browns' Iron Bitters as a sterling household remedy with universal benefits for men women and children and notes it is sold by all dealers.
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Tutt
Ezekiel Obear
Beverly
Mass
Miles
Georgia Exhibit At Omaha Exposition Highlighted
The Valdosta Times credits Georgia’s strong display at the Omaha exposition to the tireless work of William J. Northen. His energetic promotion is noted as the primary driver behind Georgia’s showcased possibilities.
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Georgia
William J. Northen
Valdosta Times
Unwavering resolve in war bluffing remark
A man in the Washington Star is questioned about going to the front. He replies with stiff resolve that he has not acted or planned to do anything else, signaling a bluff in the war context.
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Washington Star
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J. C. Freese
1St St
Brooklyn
W. G. Love
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Phila
Porter
C. Coop
Dr. Mullet
Dr.moffe
C. J. Moffett
M. D
St. Louis
J. P. Brown
J.C. Ayer
Ayer
J. E. Kolb
Shark
Ark
Pierce
Omaha
Ar Dilke
Perry Davis & Son
Miles’ Nervine
WSS GC
H. Lippincott
Sixth & Street Se
Minneapolis
Minn
Licbid Company
Addres Wierig
Georgia BY CO
Savannah
Central of Georgia
Ocean Steameship Company
New York
Baltimore
J.C. Haile
E.H. Hinton
Severish
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