Peter Rabbit Discovers Sammy Jay’s Secret in Forest Story
In a Green Forest tale Peter Rabbit spies Sammy Jay stealing eggs from Mrs Chebee then narrowly escapes a pursuing Reddy Vox. Peter notes Sammy’s vanity yet acknowledges that Sammy saves his life, concluding Sammy does more good than harm overall. Next story: Peter Discovers Some Good in Blacky the Crow.
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Green Forest
Sammy
Peter
Mrs. Jay
Sammy Jay
Mummy
Peter Rabbit
Reddy Vox
Chebec
Blacky the Crow
Brow Many Women You Know Advertisement Text
A vintage ad extols women’s health issues such as nervousness headaches backaches and irregularities. It claims Lydia J. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound can restore health and strength, urging afflicted women to rely on the product.
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Lydia J. Pinkham
Eatonlo
Eatonic
Shelton Silver Shops Announce New Schedule
Shelton, July 2 The management of Factory B International Silver company announced a new schedule of work hours and wages effective July 7. Officials say the change equates to an 18 percent wage increase. The plant shifts from a 55 hour week to a 50 hour week while operating on the six hour week schedule. Overtime will receive time and a half and the bonus system continues under the new arrangement.
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Shelton
International Silver Company
Police records show fewer arrests here this year
Police department annual report shows 1,929 fewer arrests than the previous year, totaling 5,459 with an average of 15 daily. Men, women, and foreigners varied, Italians and Russians forming the larger foreign share, 1,020 sent to county jail, $73,117 in recovered property, and various penalties and dispositions recorded.
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Police Department
Pare Department
Pink Pills claim to cure indigestion and nervous disorders
A Manchester reader touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as restoring appetite and nerve strength after prolonged indigestion. The testimonial describes headaches dizziness and fainting spells improving after two boxes, with renewed energy and many recommendations. Advertisement notes price and availability.
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George Robinson
Pyroctoy
Avenue
Manchester
Williams
Dr. Wiliams
Dr. Williams
Wiliams
All Drugsi
Williams’ Medicine ‘Co
Schendeta, R
No Trouble to Keep Skin Free From Hairs
A deodorized ad claims a paste of powdered delatone mixed with water removes facial hair without blemish. Apply 2 to 8 minutes wipe away, and rinse for smooth skin. Cautions buyers to obtain real delatone.
Beecham's Pills Promised to Beautify Complexion
An old advertisement claims Beecham's Pills improve complexion by purifying blood and liver function, promising clear skin, bright eyes, rosy cheeks, red lips, and elimination of poisonous matter from the system.
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Beecham
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