Poetic Prosecutor Shadowed By Fence Case
John Burns the St Paul city prosecutor argued to Judge Finehout that young men should be fined for tearing pickets from Mrs Joe Goesiks fence. He named Mike Chicket as the offender. The judge replied that no lady is charged with taking a fence and that the court was no place for poetry.
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John Burns
St. Paul
Finehout
Joe Goesik
Mike Chicket
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Getting Friendly in a Suit for Miss Millyan's Hand
Dick notes progress in courting Miss Millyan as Tom recalls her father once turning him away. Dick admits the visits now meet a lighter resistance and hint at eased barriers.
Feed Young Girls Must Have Right Food While Growing
A historic consumer advisory urges proper nutrition during adolescence to support healthy development and prevent lifelong health issues. A young woman recounts relief from stomach problems using Postum after coffee and tea worsened symptoms, noting headaches, nervousness, and fatigue improved with the substitute.
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Postum
Supper Sparks Dabney and Hilda to Confessed Affection
Dabney Hawkins, hungry and unable to cook, visits Hilda after a failed supper at home. She lacks food too, and they share a improvised meal that softens tensions. He declares love, she hints at Bill Sexton’s engagement to Lotte, and he proposes marriage, transforming their night.
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Hilda
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Bill Sexton
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Lydia E Pinkham Plant Compound Promised Help for Change of Life
A Natick Massachusetts woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her nervous condition and tumor fears during menopause. The letter extols the remedy's life changing effects and invites readers to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. The article also discusses the phrase kicking the bucket and its origins.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Nathan B. Greaton
N. Main Street
Natick
Mass
Cuticura Remedies Cure Baby Eczema Claim
A mother recounts severe baby eczema and rash, saying Castile soap failed, but Cuticura Soap and Ointment rapidly improved her infant’s skin within two weeks. She praises the products for healing, perfume-free use, and shampooing benefits, with a call to others to try them and request a free booklet.
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Castile
We regret to inform our honored customers that our good and generous friend Mr. Credit expired today
In a Hoboken shop frequented by Germans a mournful sign announces the death of Mr. Credit. The framed message honors him as a noble, helpful soul who had been failing for some time and ends with a terse cash exhortation to patrons.
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Hoboken
Credit
Ladies Wear Shoes One Size Smaller With Allen's Foot Ease
An old advertisement notes using Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to shrink shoe size and improve comfort. It quotes Bowdler on youth pleasures and promotes Hamlinia Wizard Oil for rheumatism and neuralgia. A quip about prayer and marriage closes the fragment.
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Allen
le Roy
Coca Cola Ad Promotes Cold Refreshing Drink
A nostalgic summer soda advertisement urges cooling thirst with Coca Cola. It highlights Coca Cola as delicious, refreshing, and thirst-quenching available at soda fountains or bottled, priced five cents everywhere, and invites a free booklet from The Coca Cola Company in Atlanta detailing what Coca Cola is and why it is wholesome.
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Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta
Myrtilla-He Proposal Sparks Warning From Miranda-Be Careful
A fragmented dialogue hints at romantic pressure with Myrtilla-He proposing and Miranda warned to avoid a swift commitment. The tense exchange signals relationship friction and potential consequences for hesitation.
Fine Scheme About Silk Shopping After a Long Day
A couple banters about finding a silk piece for the wife. The husband jokes about the counter with a sweet blonde coworker, she declines, noting he is too tired to shop after work and decides not to bother him.
Iron and roofings advertised by Pittsburg Iron Co Memphis Tenn
An old advertisement lists wire fencing for cattle hogs poultry garden and lawn and galvanised roofings including corrugated crimped rubber at a dollar per square. The snippet also includes a Cleveland Leader quote about Miss Frances Hartz Sabbath school class and a child’s joke about creation.
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Pittsburg Electric
Pidgeon-Thomas Iron Co
Memphis
Tenn
Frances Hartz
The Best You Can Do Is Buy Our Wurst
A Brook line delicatessen advertises in English with the pun The Best You Can Do Is Buy Our Wurst as noted by a New York Sun writer. The window display prompt quotes a marriage exchange about asking for a hand and the witty, old fashioned reply Don’t ask him, tell him.
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Brooklyn
New York Sun
Old Manard GROVE tonic claims malaria cure
The ad touts a tonic with Quinine and Iron in a maste less form sold for 60 cents. It asserts Quinine fights malaria and iron builds the system, boasting 80 years of market presence and urging continued patience to succeed.
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Boiarian
Dixey jokes on marrying for money in New York dinner
Comedian Henry B. Dixey quips about a beautiful young wife worth 40 million dollars who divorced her penniless husband to remarry. He warns that marrying for money can backfire as the rich wife may tire of him or cut allowances to pennies. A quip about a boss's son and a street fight ending with a punchline follows, reflecting domestic humor.
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Henry B. Dixey
New York
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