Cotton mill men praise A and M College in Texas visit
The Texas cotton mill men praised the A and M College after a visit to the campus. They praised the machinery and textile program, offered to hire students during vacations, and urged state support to build local mills. President Harrington welcomed annual meetings on campus.
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Texas Cotton Mill
A. and M. College
Austin
North Texas
Texas
Harrington
McDermott
Association
J. C. Saunders
Saunders
Beautify the Complexion in Ten Days Ad
An advertisement for Beautify the Complexion in ten days from National Toilet Co Paris Tenn promises removal of freckles pimples and facial discolorations. The worst cases claim twenty days with two price points 0 and 1 dollar available at drug stores or by mail.
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National Toilet CO
Paris
Tena
Tiny New Yorker Pushes for Creditors Sale Delayed
A New Yorker creditor with 285 dollars pressures a failing firm to seek an extension of time on payments. He convenes a creditors meeting to argue for patience while a squeaky voiced veteran demands his 185000 dollars, challenging the plan.
Tomb Spider Rumor Across Italian Ruins and Mines
Italian folklore speaks of a white winged tomb spider with a bat like silhouette and many crooked legs. Scientists doubt its existence, noting accounts come from superstitious locals and expeditions to ancient ruins and catacombs.
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Italy
The Art of Not Hearing in Domestic Life
A reflective piece advises mastering silence to avoid disturbance from petty remarks and heated tones. It contrasts quiet virtue with noisy neighbors and extols hearing well among good people while shutting out hostile comments. Anecdotes about married life illustrate changing concessions and finances.
Warm Time Coming History Class on George I and Pelham Ministry
A quip from Punch about a history lesson titled George I and the Pelham Ministry. The Master asks who spoke the line Now I shall have no more peace and a Small Boy answers George III on his deathbed after a long pause.
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George I
Pelham Ministry
George III
Quite Apparent The Tramp and The Remarkable Man Dialogue
A brief comic exchange in which a tramp and a remarkable man discuss work and idle life. The tramp meets someone who speaks with him at length, while the other man questions why he does not seek regular labor. The dialogue-style snippet captures social tension and humor.
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Puck
Goldsmiths Showy Wardrobe Sparks Remarkable Style
The passage notes Goldsmiths fondness for flamboyant attire. In Ireland he wore scarlet breeches to dazzle the bishop, in Edinburgh he sported sky blue satin and shalloon with silver lace. Before Johnson Reynolds and Garrick his bloom colored coat and purple silk small clothes drew attention, as a gold headed cane and sword complemented a diminutive figure, drawing quips from passersby.
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Ireland
Edinburgh
Johnson
Reynolds
Garrick
Strand
Real Estate Drive in Bryan and Brazos County
Monroe Edge reports selling 2000 acres of farm lands in recent days as proof of market strength. They have printed thousands of circulars highlighting Bryan and Brazos County and plan to expand property listings to meet demand. Potential buyers are urged to visit to find homes from 8500 to 1000 dollars and to check weekly Bryan papers for farm land listings.
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Bryan
Brazos County
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Bryan Ice, Storage & Coal Company
L. Stephan
A. and M. and Cotton Mills
College
Nadinda
Wilron & Edge
Monroe Edge
Myers’ Hardware Store
W. H. Lawrence
Eagle
MO. M. Caldwell Jeweler
R. H. Harrison
Emmet & Maloney’s Drug Store
Stock Yard
Kansas City, MO
J.w.batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
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