Doodle Bug Fights Rival Human Boxing as Sport
A Maryland writer hails doodle bugs as a new American sport, describing their cannibal nature and backward-walking digging methods. He imagines duels, praises spectacle, and whimsically argues doodle fights could replace human prize rings and curb brutalities.
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Prederic J. Seaskia
Easiy
Bre
Joe
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Mr. Anglin
Maryland
Siil
Madison Lan Area
Bill to buy Andrew Johnson tailor shop passes Senate
Nashville Tenn March 17 A bill to appropriate 14000 for the purchase and preservation of the Tiffle building in Greeneville Tenn once used by Andrew Johnson the seventeenth president as a tailor shop before his political career passed the Senate and goes to the governor for approval
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Nashville
Tenn
Greeneville
Andrew Johnson
United States
Senate
Hair Care Advice Promotes Malsified Coconut Oil Shampoo
A period style advice piece warns that common soaps and shampoos dry the scalp and ruin hair. It endorses Malsified coconut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless, claiming it cleanses well, leaves hair bright and manageable, and is inexpensive for family use.
Salts in Hot Water Clears Pimples Skin
An old advertisement claims pimples and boils result from bowel toxins and impurities. It promotes Jad Salts as a daily morning drink for a week to cleanse the blood, stimulate kidneys, and clear skin. The drink is described as an effervescent grape and lemon acid mix.
Freckle-Face Remedy Ad Promises Easy Freckle Removal
An advertisement touts Othine double strength to remove freckles and improve complexion. It claims March sun and wind worsen freckles and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to work. The copy urges readers to visit a druggist for the product and notes a growing sale of Othine.
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March
Two Specials in Petticoats and Jewelry Ad Listing
Two specials in Petticoats offered at one hundred in the lot. Black satins with deep flounces described as splendid for daily wear with suits or wool skirts. Jewelry items include Spanish combs with sapphires, casque combs with sapphires or rhinestones, red rhinestone pins, and tuck combs, prices from $1.00 to $18.50.
Glove Silk Underwear Gift Display
Glove Silk Underwear offers a tasteful Easter gift with a ready display of garments. The line includes vests with built-up or bodice tops, camisoles, knickers, union suits, and combinations in envelope or the popular stepin, arranged on the main floor.
Silver plated Easter novelties and bird houses sold here
An ad lists silver plated cut glass items labeled as Easter novelties including marmalade jars with spoons, incense burners with cubes, and bird houses. Prices are given for several pieces and a playful note promotes Purple Martins to settle in the reader’s garden with whimsical character references. Fourth floor.
Easter Handkerchiefs for Women and Men at Local Store
Ten inch handkerchiefs with tatted edges priced from 19 to 75 cents. Linen embroidered corner styles from 75 cents to $6.00. Sports and hem stitched linen options range 25 cents to $2.50. Colored borders add 30 cents. silk versions about one dollar. Kiddies line features chicken and rabbit corner designs as Easter gifts.
Bloomer Dresses for Children Arrive in Stock
Universal demand continues as a fresh load of Bloomer Dresses for children arrives. Solid colors in pink and blue chambray with bloomers, pink and blue checks, or small plaids in sizes 3 to 6 years. Chambray creepers and separate bloomers also offered.
Brassieres of fine white marquisette with shields
Advertisement notes brassieres made of fine white marquisette with attached shields. Shields designed to be worn with kimono sleeves, attached to a small net jacket. Price a9 cts. Nation Counter.
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Vatican
Rome
French Academy of Medicine
Dr. Robin
Holy Father
G. Tedeachini
Institute of the Secretary of State
Arch Durihischeins
the Pharmacy of
The
Ee Benoit Wurrdohe
Endy
Sonnenbergs
Broad St
Telephone Barnum
Cugpel St
New Haven
Sixth Ave
New York
Yonkers
Victrola
Lundstrom
Sonnenberg
Main
Conn. Coal CO
North Avi
Telepisene Bar
P. Sproviero
Bridgeport
Mali St
Newteladslie
Mon
Thurm
iLsuels
Ennigu
Haig
International Reform Bureau
Pres. Jackson
Vintent Bros. CO
Barnum
Che
Urlando
Heatherbloom
Reiher
Happy
Yank - Yani
Tommy Tit
Dee
Metant
Tuuce
Bloomer
Brassieres
Nation Counter
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