Cozy Eddie P Hollands Act At The Cozy This Week
The noted Black Faced Comedian Eddie P Holland headlines at the Cozy theater all week with dancing and singing. Change of program nightly. Matinees scheduled Tuesday Friday and Saturday. A humorous exchange follows Bridget and Mrs Subbubs about a breakfast delay and a faulty alarm clock.
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Eddie P. Holland
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Paralyzed face offers lesson on wrinkles and cosmetics
A New Orleans Times-Democrat quote cites a beauty doctor claiming facial paralysis smooths wrinkles by keeping muscles still. The article argues exposure causes aging, contrasts exposed skin with unexposed skin, and promotes creams and massages as remedies.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Patti Declines Bucharest Debut. Impresario Pulls Off Telegraphed Ovation
Patti refuses to travel to Bucharest citing cold and snow in Vienna. Impresario M Schurmann wires advance agent to ensure a lavish welcome by Italian and Romanian nobility on Patti's arrival. A later note shares a rabbits extermination joke about Australia, ending with unclear outcome.
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Patti
Bucharest
Vienna
M. Schurmann
The Roaring Muscles and Silent Atrophy Diagnosed
A Buffalo Express excerpt describes a physician demonstrating muscular roars heard via stethoscope. Contracted muscles emit a roaring sound, while relaxed muscles are silent. The doctor links this to diagnosing tetanus meningitis or strychnine poisoning, with muscle silence indicating possible atrophy or degeneration.
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Buffalo Express
Famous London Tree in Cheapside Defies Laws and Lords
A 200 year old tree at the northwest corner of Wood Street and Cheapside in London stands on sacred ground and between ancient lights. Its site is valued at $4.5 million an acre, with constant lawsuits and injunctions thwarting development. Local guardians protect it with church consent and parish officials cite parliamentary acts.
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Cheapside
London
Wood Street
House of Lords
England
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Mr. Columbus
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New York Press
Dangers of Anger Harm Body and Mind
Orison Swett Marden warns that anger destabilizes heart and nerve systems. Psychophysicists link immediate blood poisoning to temper outbursts and claim repeated rage degrades brain function and overall vitality.
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Orison Swett Marden
Drafts and sermons in a quirky clippings mix
A New Orleans doctor touts cold water on the neck to avert colds and a bellows puff as a cure. A Georgia preacher and a Chicago paper lampoon a Sunday talk with a village vicar’s blunt Earthquake reply. The items showcase humor and health quips from early 20th century clippings.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Prisoner Pleas for Mercy in Humorous Ledger Exchange
The Philadelphia Ledger recounts a prisoner’s appeal for mercy as he argues overbearing punishment. The judge labels him a habitual offender and states the court must perform its duty, while the prisoner quips about avoiding a lecture.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Average American family size noted in Courier Journal
The Louisville Courier Journal cites a figure that the average American family comprises 4.6 persons. A quoted line from Paw Hoptoad lightly mocks family roles, adding a humorous aside.
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Paw Hoptoad
Louisville Courier-Journal
Dark Rented Room Sparks Unexpected Agreement
In a stark exchange from the Boston Traveler, a damp uninhabitable room is offered for the wife’s mother. A terse reply confirms acceptance of the flat, signaling a simple, practical solution amid discomfort.
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Boston Traveler
Old Newspaper Man Recalled for Extra Editions
A Louisville Courier-Journal quip recalls a veteran journalist who remembers when extras were issued only for major events. The exchange highlights a bygone era of breaking news and print culture through a sharp, period voice.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Europe Smaller than Asia by Less Than a Quarter
The statement notes that Europe is under a quarter the size of Asia. It compares continental areas, highlighting Europe's smaller landmass relative to Asia.
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Europe
Asia
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