Artemus Ward Meets Suffragettes in a Small Town
Artemus Ward recalls a visit from a Suffragette group in a town where women demand equal rights and entry to his show. He humorously debates rights, prices, and gender roles while praising female influence and critiquing immodesty.
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Artemus Ward
Infianoy
Dore
Bunkamvillé Female Moral Reformin
Wimmins
Feroshus
Wimmin
Ragin
Speer
Roarin
Lyons Neekin
Turner and Constable Clash Over Sea Painting at Royal Academy
In 1819 Constable exhibited Opening of Waterloo Bridge beside Turner's vivid sea scene. Turner added a red lead splash to his grey sea to outshine Constable, then concealed the effect by shaping it into a buoy before the exhibition opened.
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Turner
Constable
Waterloo Bridge
Hia Quhket
Jones
Shadrach
Meahach
Abednege
Cooper
Leake
A Street Comedy on a Bus and a Prison Applicant
A bus scene ends with a playful scene as an elderly man nurses a baby and chases the mother amid an amused crowd. A separate interview joke shows a traveler applicant recalling a three week prison sentence for assault while asked about trouble.
Australia market alert on aerated waters supply
Liz reports P. G. Dizon a Co. and Daneeee ready to supply Aerated Waters and Cordiala in unlimited quantities. Traders advised to ensure regular supply amid current conditions. They claim stock and own methods to yield pure product, noting scarcity from other markets and prompting price-list inquiries.
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OT. Liz
P. G. Dizona Co
Daneeee
State of Affairs
Australia
Ol Merchania
Woite
Merchant Prince Builds A Town Store With Advertising
An aging entrepreneur starts with eighty cents for stock and a small ad and earns three dollars daily. He expands to a full store on the square, goods and windows set, and a full page advertisement draws customers. Despite skeptics, he thrives, proving advertising brings buyers.
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America
Australia
Australis
Pitts
P. Si
S Oom
Hi Ion
Aia
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W. Sporr
State of
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Stubbrance
Gealong
Vieters
Office
the Union Company
Melbourne
Lydy
George Fairraipy
David Elder
Stewart Wow Bowes Kelly
Chia A.M. Nichols
Y and Steck
Nspeeda
Union Trus
Collins Stract
Feeache
India
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Isports Depot
Elizabeth ST
FLY Books
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Tia
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Devon
Pioneer
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Wagtail
Wey
Leor
Melbourne Sports Depot
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Ann Street
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Donel
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