New King’s Discovery Saves Child From Cough Attack
Mrs W K Haviland of Armouk New York reports her daughter survived a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis after using Dr King’s New Discovery. Her other child with advanced consumption also recovered. The medicine is praised as unbeatably effective for coughs and lung diseases. 50c and 1 bottles are sold with a guarantee. trial bottles are free.
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W. K. Haviland
Armouk
N. Y
Distasteful Task Prompt Requests Quick Cleanup
A terse directive urges performing distasteful work swiftly and finishing the task. The statement emphasizes speed and completion without complaint, implying a mindset focused on efficiency over discomfort. The source reflects a pragmatic, blunt tone about labor.
Consumption Cure Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup Ad
A vintage advertisement claims a cough remedy called Consumption Cure Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup can cure a cold in one day if taken promptly. Sold by J. L. Richey with price points of 25 and 50 cents, dated February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
J. L. Richey
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Pitched for Skin Ailments
The ad promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for eczema saltiheum tetter ivy poisoning and other skin tortures. It attributes the remedy to J. L. Richey and claims a certain pile cure as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
J. L. Richey
When Some Wen Kaint Act Weap They Talk Mean
Fragmentary note describes tense community mood as people argue and insult each other when emotions run high. The brief hints at social friction without detailing incidents or names.
Quick Relief for Asthma from Foley's Honey and Tar
Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons Kas recounts eight years of severe asthma with deadly attacks. After using Foley's Honey and Tar she reports immediate relief and better breathing, a claim echoed by M L Bowmaster.
Liberty Is Sweet But Not Quite With Sugar
A short historical note contrasts liberty with the sweetness of sugar, highlighting a cautious or ironic view on indulgence and freedom. The fragment underscores a moral or social reflection rather than a concrete event or人物.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Druggists
A druggist from Van Etten New York Druggist J Giddamith endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, stating five years of complete satisfaction and personal use for ordinary coughs colds and post influenza cough. The product is for sale by J L Richey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J.giddamith
van Etten
N. Y
J. L. Richey
Starvin' Man Finds Fault Not In Tablecloth
An African American proverb notes a hungry person ignores the tablecloth and focuses on the meal, implying need drives perception and standards in scarce times. It reflects resilience and practical priorities over appearances.
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsie Companions a Well Ordered Stomach
Ad claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsie keeps the stomach in order with pure breath. Sold by J L Richey.
Thick beef a la piece boosts juiciness of meat
A culinary note asserts that thicker portions of beef used in a beef a la mode style dish yield juicier results. The claim emphasizes cut thickness as a key factor in moisture retention and flavor during cooking.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestion Aid
J. L. Richey endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it digests all foods without stomach aid. The pitch argues digestion requires nourishment and that the product provides fluids identical to natural digestion to rest the stomach and restore function.
Cold water dip makes raw fish balls nonstick
Dipping hands in cold water before handling raw fish helps form fish balls that do not stick. The method reduces sticking and aids shaping.
Businessman From Balisbury Credits Foley Kidney Pills
Edward Huss of Salisbury Missouri states he suffered lumbago and kidney trouble with no relief from other remedies. After using three bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy he claims to be cured, endorsing the product for kidney health. He signs as M L Bowmaster.
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Edward Huss
Balisbury
Foley
M. L. Bowmaster
Easier digestion in white flesh fish compared to pink
A report notes that white fleshed fish are more easily digested than pink flesh varieties. The comparison highlights digestive ease as a characteristic distinguishing the two types.
First National Bank cashier cites remedy for carpenter
Mr. Whedon of Winterset IA writes of a carpenter who paused work due to diarrhoea and was cured after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The cashier notes one dose helped the worker return to his task, and the item is for sale by J L Richey.
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W. &. Whedon
First National Bank of
Winterset
Hessyr
J. L. Richey
Mary for Money and a Healthy Bridegroom
A Boston man who recently wed a sickly rich young woman is now happy because he purchased Dr. King’s New Life Pills. The remedy, praised as infallible for jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and all liver and stomach troubles, is described as gentle but effective and costs 25 cents at drug stores.
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Mary
Boston
Dr. King
Potatoes and Vegetables Earn Top Fish Pairing Honor
Potatoes cucumbers celery and lettuce appear as the best accompaniments for fish in a concise guide. The list highlights versatile produce that enhances seafood dishes with fresh flavors.
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Credited By Reader
A reader reports using Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for the family and finding it prevents constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach troubles with no other remedy needed, noting it is sold by J L Richey.
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Caldwell
J. L. Richey
Dyspepsia Cure Praised By Arlington Reader
A reader from Arlington, Texas extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it cured breakfast digestion within months. The testimonial states one bottle restored appetite and thorough digestion, saying nothing else equals the product for stomach troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.S. Pitts
Arlington
Tex
J. L. Richey
Man who revolves around self misses goals
The speaker warns that lack of energy, backache, and run down condition signal kidney disorder. Foley's Kidney Ure is claimed to restore strength and vigor by healing the kidneys. Do not take substitutes. M. L. Bowmaster.
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Foley
M. L. Bowmaster
Itinerant Infant Named Virginia Alabama Mississippi Benson
A Chicago Record-Herald item recounts an itinerant infant in North Carolina who is given a long name Virginia Alabama Mississippi Benson. The mother explains the unusual names come from a family record of states where they lived so parents could remember them.
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North Carolina
Virginia
Alabama
Mississippi
Benson
Chicago Record-Herald
Woman Suffers Stress Says Pickle Eases Pain
Quote exchanges from a Chicago Tribune item discuss gendered coping limits. A young man notes women face more constraints under stress, while Miss Flyppe suggests a simple remedy: eating a pickle.
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Miss Flyppe
Chicago Tribune
Forests Span Vast Philippine Islands Landscape
The forests of the Philippine Islands cover about 40,000,000 acres. Mindanao alone accounts for roughly 20,000,000 acres of almost unbroken forest tracts, highlighting the island's extensive timber resources and natural landscape.
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Philippine Islands
Mindanao
First Envelopes and Stamps Grant Postal Beginnings
Envelopes first used for letters in 1839 and the initial postage stamps authorized in 1847 Marking the dawn of modern postal service with functional mail essentials.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Big Cure Promise
State of Ohio Toledo Franks Cheney firm offers one hundred dollars for every dose of Catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public sworn December 6. Claims cure is systemic and recommends testimonials and Toledo druggists. Hall's Family Pills promoted as best.
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Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J.cheney
A. D
Laari
A. W. Gleason
F. J.cheney &O
Ohio
Saviour Turns Stumbling Blocks Into Stepping Stones
A spiritual reflection notes that divine aid can transform obstacles into progress, guiding believers through hardship. The wording emphasizes faith as a source of resilience and renewal.
Warner's White Wine Tar Syrup for La Girippe Cure
Advertises Warner's White Wine Tar Syrup claiming to cure La Girippe in 24 hours and relieve lingering coughs. Sells for 25 cents through J. L. Richey with a February 22 date noted.
Money making for God a flawed path says critic
A columnist contends that monetizing faith corrupts devotion and equates wealth with idolatry, arguing spiritual aims suffer when money becomes the primary driver. The piece critiques commodified religion and calls for integrity in religious practice.
DeWitt’s Witch Hotel alvo Promises Big Savings
A short, warning cryptic note advises no surgical operation is needed to cure pils and claims DeWitt's Witch Hotel can save expenses and never fails. Mentions beware of counterfeits and references J. L. with unclear context.
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DeWitt’s Witch Hotel
Alvo
J. L. Richey
Overcoming Error Through Emphatic Truth
A reflective piece argues that confronting mistakes with empathy reveals ignored facts. It emphasizes acknowledging errors honestly to build trust, reduce denial, and improve decision making through transparent communication.
Foley Kidney Cure Hailed By Readers In Wisconsin Indiana
Allen Halverson of West Prairie Wisconsin says people travel ten miles to buy Foley's Kidney Cure while J A Apero of Helmer Indiana calls it the medical wonder of the age M L Bowmaster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Halverson
West Prairie
Wis
Foley
J. A. Apero
Helmer
Ind
M. L. Bowmaster
Meat Fish and Fowl Should Be Seared Quickly Outside
A brief note advises cooking meat fish and fowl with a quick sear on the exterior to seal in juices and develop a browned crust. The tip emphasizes high heat for a short duration to preserve tenderness and flavor.
A Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured by Balm
Geo. E. Carey editor of the Guide Washington Va recounts severe ankle sprain lasting until he used Chamberlains Pain Balm. Relief came quickly and a complete cure followed. Sold by J L Richey.
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Geo. E. Carey
the Guide
Washington, Va
Chamberlain
J. L. Richey
Fish for baking should go into a hot oven like meat
The guidance states that fish prepared for baking should be treated the same as meat, requiring a hot oven for proper cooking. This emphasizes consistent heat application to achieve safe, complete cooking.
Will Wonders Ever Cease Electric Bitters Heroine Story
Mrs Ella Pease of Lawrence Kansas lay bedridden seven years due to kidney liver trouble and nervous prostration. She reports three bottles of Electric Bitters restored her ability to walk and left her feeling like a new person in three months. The ad claims relief for headaches backaches sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizziness and guarantees satisfaction at 50 cents from all druggists.
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Iiquite
Friends of
Mra
Pease
Lawrence, Kan
Compromise With Sin for Sin Will Make None With You
A concise aphorism warns that trading or appeasing sin yields no real alliance with virtue. It stresses moral consistency and warns against shortcuts that undermine steadfast integrity.
How the Spanish Gypsy Dances
Description of a Seville gypsy dancer in a dancing hall. The narrator is entranced by the rhythm, gesture, and fluid movements, noting the glittering smile, beckoning hands, and the coiled, rapid footwork as the dance cycles through intense, restrained motion.
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Seville
Arthur Symons
London Saturday Review
Old Baldy and the Lim it Hiding Behind A Fence
A man recalls a humorous summer evening incident near his lawn where a stranger called him Old Baldy. The bald intruder revealed himself as the limit, bowing and engaging in light banter before they shared a drink. The memory captures a small, comic misread moment between neighbors.
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Old Baldy
New York
August Flower Says Prof Houton Praises Remedy
Prof Houton notes using Green's August Flower for dyplasia liver stomach and constipation during ten years travel. He says it helps tourists and those in office jobs with headaches from irregular habits. Claims no system harm from frequent use and aids sour stomachs. Sample bottles free at J L Richey’s. sold by dealers in all civilized countries.
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Prof. Houton
J. L. Richey’s
Our Interests Shape Our Level Of Life
A concise reflection on how personal interests steer choices, priorities, and overall life quality. It argues that deeper engagement with favored activities leads to greater fulfillment, skill development, and social connection, shaping daily routines and long term outcomes.
Watch Your Kidneys Urine Test Ad
Watch Your Kidneys Let your urine stand a day and night. If it deposits sediment or shows cloudiness or bad odor your condition is precarious and your system needs Seveni. Its use will benefit you at once and strengthen your kidneys. Fern Bank Chemical Co. Fern Bank Ohio. J. L. Richey Agent.
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Fern Bank Chemical Co
Fern Bank
Ohio
J. L. Richey
Agt
DeWitts Little Early Risers Ad Promotes Health
An advertisement urges readers to use DeWitts Little Early Risers to regulate bowels and improve life span. It claims the laxative is easy to take and does not gripe, with endorsement by J L Richey.
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DeWitt
J. L. Richey
Empty Life and Holiness Questioning Belief
A reflective note questions whether a life without purpose can be considered holy, contrasting spiritual ideals with secular emptiness and inviting contemplation of virtue, meaning, and devotion.
Health tonic promise from Fern Bank Chemical Co
An advertisement touts a tonic that allegedly energizes the body and nerves, improves circulation and vigor, and restores health. It invites readers to mail their address to Fern Bank Chemical Co in Fern Bank, Ohio, to test its merits free.
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Fern Bank Chemical Co
Fern Bank
Ohio
Kidney Cure Testimonial From Decatur Reader
Wm Woodard of Decatur Indiana reports kidney disease relief after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He says one bottle cured him and recommends it to others with kidney disease. The letter is signed by M L Bowmaster.
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Wm. Woodard
Decatur
Ind
Foley
M. L. Bowmaster
Letter from Stouteville man praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
In Stouteville Missouri on May 5 1900 a local resident writes to commend Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin after two years of indigestion and constipation. He explains trial bottle relief was immediate and a full bottle provided lasting benefit bought through druggist J W Watson and sold by J L Richey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stouteville
Dr. Caldwell
J. W. Watson
J. L. Richey
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised In Local Ad
A Kirkman Iowa resident notes a severe burn from a gasoline stove and credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with a full recovery. The ad extols the product as infallible for cuts corns sores boils bruises skin diseases and piles and lists a 75 cent price at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Palmer
Kirkman
Bucklen
The Light of a Christian Life Shines or Fades
A compact reflection on how a Christian life either radiates virtue and witness or diminishes and fades. The piece emphasizes personal integrity, consistent faith, and visible action as central to lasting spiritual impact.
Pottsmouth Man Cured by Witch Hazel Salve
Mr James Brown of Pottsmouth Virginia aged years suffered with a long face sore despite medical help. De Witts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently reported by J L Richey in this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Pottsmouth
de Witt
J. L. Richey
Early Risers Patent Pills Advert for Constipation
A dated newspaper ad touts DeVitus Little Early Risers as remedies for constipation. J I Richey endorses the product, claiming it removes the cause of trouble and helps the bilious tired pervous man compete with a healthy rival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVitus
J. I. Richey
Japanese become manufacturers of buttons on a large scale
The article notes that Japan has developed a substantial button manufacturing industry, establishing itself as a notable producer in this sector. It highlights growth in capacity, export potential, and the shift in global supply dynamics influenced by Japanese efficiency and industrial expansion.
Sabbath Observance and Kidney Cure Testimony
A. O. Blanchard of West Bangor New York states five years of kidney disease, found no relief with several doctors, then used two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure. The testimony continues with M. L. Bowmaster referenced in the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Blanchard
West Bangor
N. Y
Foley
M. L. Bowmaster
I am not the lobster I am only the supe
An excited leading lady mistook footsteps near her dressing room for the irascible stage manager. The producer clarifies it was the supe, while the young man announced that the carriage was waiting for each matinee and evening performance.
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Baltimore American
How's Your Father Today, Tommy
A brief dialogue quoted from the New York Evening Journal shows a man asking about his father with the reply that he is "just as strong as ever." The exchange reflects a casual moment captured in the newspaper.
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Tommy
New York Evening Journal
Pocketbook loss noted at baggage desk
A clerk and Mrs Shoppe-Well discuss a lost pocketbook found on the second floor of the baggage area. Contents listed include four hairpins a button hook a lace handkerchief four stamps six rainy day skirt samples lorgnette a safety pin and more. The exchange ends with the clerk confirming the pocketbook.
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Ohio State Journal
White man ponders lynchings with grim forebodings
A Detroit Journal fragment notes a red man reacting with deep concern to recent lynching reports in Ohio and Indiana. He quips that if he were colored he would be blue, then laughs grimly yet shows sadness and fear about the violence elsewhere.
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Ohio
Indiana
Detroit Journal
Poem Submittal Sparks Editor Contact In Pittsburgh Chronicle
A casual caller told the snake editor that the poem they sent was not printed. The caller recalls the editor warned to hear back if published. The exchange reflects a curt editorial process noted by the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph.
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Pittsburg
Mrs Maggie Hooper Endorses Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
Mrs Maggie Hooper of Jeffersonville Indiana writes that after years of stomach trouble and dyspepsia she found relief with Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. She urges others to try the cure and notes it is sold by J L Richey in Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Hooper
Jeffersonville
Ind
Pepsin Syrup Co
Monticello
Caldwell
J. L. Richey
Turtles Abound Along Western Australia's Shoreline
Coastal stretches of Western Australia host numerous sea turtles frequenting beaches and waters. Scientists note diverse species and seasonal migrations drawing researchers and eco-tourists to observing nesting and feeding sites along the coast.
One Minute Cure Claims Cure for Persistent Cough
Doctors said cough incurable but Norris Silver of North Stratford N H reports One Minute Cure cured him. Ad copy urges relief for stubborn coughs, says the remedy is safe and sure and has cured thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Silver
North Stratford
N. H
J. L.fichey
New Zealand Crown Lands Granted for Nine Hundred Ninety Nine Years
Crown lands in New Zealand are disposed of for 999 years under a new statutory provision. The measure sets the long term lease framework and outlines rights of occupancy and renewal terms for lessees across public domains.
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New Zealand
Banner Salve User Endorses Quick Scald Relief
Ira D. Beckard of Duncombe Iowa reports his child sustained a leg burn from knee to ankle. He applied Banner Salve immediately and in three weeks the injury was nearly healed. He urges families to keep Banner Salve on hand as a sure remedy for scalds and sores. M L Bowwaster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira D. Beckard
Duncombe
Iowa
M. L. Bowwaster
Exporting Golf Sticks to Scotland Begins
A local firm reports the start of exporting golf sticks to Scotland, marking a new trade line. The move follows earlier production boosts and positions the company to meet growing demand in the British market.
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Scotland
New Remedy Seve ns Promises Cure for Ailments
An advertisement claims a product named Seve ns removes the life-detraying cause of feebleness such as weak kidneys and back. It asserts health and potency for adults of either sex by strengthening passages and membranes and offering a free test package to readers who write to Fern Bank Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fean Bank Chemical Co
Fern Bank
J.L Richey
Cycling Ban Tie Ups and Downs
After downs come ups in cycling ban coverage. Banner Salve advertised for cuts and bruises with claims it heals the hurt. The copy urges using it with no substitutes and signs off with M. L. owu’aster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Owu'aster
Flowers of Honor Bloom in Humility’s Coil
A reflective line noting virtue and service, pairing humility with honor as the core moral. The phrase suggests that noble deeds grow from modest, disciplined character rather than overt display. No identifiable people, places, or events are named.
Free Sample Offer for Chamberlains Stomach Tablets
Call at Richeys drugstore and obtain a free sample of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are elegant physic, improve appetite, strengthen digestion, regulate the liver and bowels, and are easy to take with pleasant effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richey’s Drogetore
Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets Restore Vitality Says Ad
You may as well expect to run a steams engine without water so to find an active, energetic man with a torpid liver and you may know that his liver is torpid when he does not relish his food or feels dull and languid after eating, often has headache and some times dizziness. A few doses oham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will restore hie liver to its normal functions, renew hie vitality, improve hie digestion and make him feel like a new man. Price, 25 cents. Samples free at Richey's drugstore.
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Richey’s
Woman with a History Stuns Tea House Clerks
A Milwaukee Sentinel item recalls a playful scene in a busy office where a stylish woman proclaims she has a great secret and a complete Boer War history. The gag ends with a burst roof tank and the quip that women’s histories aren’t what they’re cracked up to be.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Wandering Lady and the Loyal Servant Joke
A humorous dialogue from New York Weekly features a man wandering the country and explaining his wife once had a perfect servant girl. The exchange ends with the servant explaining the girl disliked him and was discharged, followed by a monetary gift.
The Fault of the Invitation Describes a Social Snub
A Philadelphia Bulletin snippet shows Mrs Biomarket puzzled by Mrs Upstreet not accepting an invitation to a Thursday evening gathering on the 27th. The note downplays society status, claiming no one of consequence is invited, highlighting social mismatch and snub dynamics.
Doctor and smoker dispute over pleasures in dinner talk
Browne lights a weed and proclaims cigars after dinner as Towne questions the restraint. The Philadelphia Press frames the exchange as a witty clash over self control and leisure.
It Is Ill Wind Affects A Baltimore Family
A Baltimore mother laments her kidnapped son while a friend quips about social prestige, highlighting the tension between fear and social perception in the wake of the crime. The dialogue captures public concern and the social context surrounding kidnaping fears in the era.
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Baltimore American
Barriers to Education in Early College Life
The Indianapolis Journal notes a conservative view of college risk for a sensitive student. Parents fear hazing and overwork may threaten their son’s life. The piece reflects era attitudes toward student well being and campus culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Revenue Cutter Ride Sparks Witty Banter
Dukane tells Gaswell of being aboard a revenue cutter last night and jokes about sleigh riding, noting the trip made a notable cut in his revenue in a Pittsburg Chronicle Telegram item.
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Dukane
Gaswell
Pittsburg
Pathos of Victory in a Village Scrag
A Chicago News item reports a clash with a village where Jocko-Well asks if the day was won and Rhino replies he carried the day and most of the village furniture in the quarrel.
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Jocko
Rhino
Chicago News
In Mourning Piece Sparks Harsh Banter
A Philadelphia Press item recalls a morgue of wit as a speaker asks for cake while Harvard Hasben refuses, sparking memory of the poor man who received the cake yesterday and was the speaker's brother.
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Harvard
Philadelphia Press
The First Kick in Print Sparks Libel Complaint
A citizen protests a morning newspaper photo cut calling it libel claiming it does not resemble him. The editor insists the image has been used before and defends the print as the best available likeness from prior runs. The exchange highlights tensions between accuracy and editorial reuse.
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Trate
Philadeinila Rennes
Vlattery From the Mirror
An advertising tip explains how to make a mirror flatter the user by framing it in white gauze. The drapery is arranged at the top center and flows down each side, softening complexion, eye and hair tones while making the reflection appear more harmonious and truthful.
Where the Fault is. Complaints of bad cooks from the elderly
A short quip from the Atchison Globe notes that complaints of bad cooks seem to come from elderly people. It suggests children at home get scraps and stay silent, while the world and cooks are fine but the stomachs are out of order.
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Atchison Globe
The Worst of His Sort in an Exchange Quip
A sharp quip from an Exchange remark classifies Wigg-Longbow as a hard case and mocks his honesty. The line notes embarrassment only when he tells the truth, implying a reputation for deception.
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Longbow
Jinks Shown Lacking Skill in Handling Money
Detroit Journal notes Jinks has no faculty for keeping money and that even his wife can extract funds if he has them. The comment suggests money moves are easy for others to obtain from him.
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Jinks
Detroit Journal
Witness Testimony At Coroner Inquest Reads
A witness in a coroner's inquest faced a question about resuscitation. The reply stated they searched the pockets of the deceased, reflecting on the actions taken during the incident.
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Sacred Heart Review
Preventive Exchange at the Piano Seat
A brief comic exchange shows Mrs. Keyboard-Why do you always sit at the piano when you cannot play a note and Old Stokes replies that no one else can while he is there, framing a humorous household moment.
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Old Stokes
Latest high class melodrama shocks Cleveland crowd
Report from downtown notes a dramatic stage incident where 19 men were killed on stage, described as a high class melodrama. Police and theater officials investigated, with audience members recalling a chaotic finale and unclear cause of the tragedy.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Jolly Entertainer Brightens the Town
A Washington Star reminiscence praises a gregarious raconteur who cheerfully greets neighbors with a joke and lively stories. The writer admires his generosity and charm, noting how his presence makes others feel valued and part of the moment, like a swift thoroughbred among the throng.
Putty Filled Table Disappoints Demanding Customer
A London Tit-Bits tale recounts a joiner delivering a table with cracks filled in by putty. The customer critiques the shoddy work, while the craftsman defends it, claiming the putty will harden and strengthen. The clash ends with the customer ordering a proper table made of wood and no putty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fares to Buffalo via Akron Route for Pan American Exposition
Pan American Exposition excursion tickets to Buffalo over the Akron Route via Chautauqua Lake now on sale at Pennsylvania Linea offices. Cambridge City fares include ten day return $13.10, fifteen day return $16.15, season with return until Oct. 18.65. Special coach tickets leaving Buffalo through Thursday midnight after sale dated, Tuesday at $8.60. Canada resort tickets available. stopovers at Chautauqua Lake allowed without extra cost. Contact John E K Gray, Cambridge City, Ind., for schedules and details.
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Akron
Buffalo
Chautauqua Lake
Pennsylvania Linea
Connecting Railways
Cambridge City
Canada
New York
Eastern Pointe
John EK
Gray
Ind
Visit Winona Lake Summer Haven for Rest and Education
Winona Lake Indiana on the Pennsylvania Lines offers a summer haven with Winona Assembly and Summer School. The 1901 season opens May 15 with 15 day excursion tickets on sale May through August and season tickets through September 14. Excursions return until September 17. For information contact C. Dickey, Secretary, or Pennsylvania Lines ticket agents.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Pennsylania
Winona
Pennsylvania Lines
Keauli’ul Winona
C. Dickey
F. van Dusen
Pittsburgh
Epworth League Convention Excursion Tickets Sold
From July 5 to 12 the Pennsylvania Lines offer excursion tickets to San Francisco for Epworth League Convention. Tickets available through Pennsylvania Lines ticket agents for detailed information.
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Pennsylvania Lines
San Francisco
Epworth League
Great Pan-American Exhibition Excursions Offered
May to November 1901 special low rate personally conducted excursions via the Lake Erie and Western R R. One admission covers both Buffalo shows. For details contact Lake Erie and Western R R agents or C F Daly General Passenger Agent Indianapolis Indiana.
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Buffalo
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Pioneer Niagara
C. F. Daly
Gen. Pass. Agt
Indianapolis
Indiana
New Pennsylvania Lines Schedule at Cambridge City
Beginning May 26 1901 passenger trains depart Cambridge City Indiana station on the East at 9 17 a m 3 20 p m and 7 00 p m and on the West at 6 47 a m 10 41 a m 1 39 p m and 8 49 p m For details contact agent John E Gray Cambridge City
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Pennsylvania Lines
Cambridge City
Ind
John E. Gray
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