Easter Parade Dominates Atlantic City Shores
Atlantic City hosts a grand Easter parade along a five mile esplanade with about 150 000 people in their finest attire. The event draws visitors from across the United States as a major Easter resort and contrasts with summer crowds. The Gulf Stream brings milder ocean breezes, helping Atlantic City evolve from a summer paradise to an all year Easter destination.
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United States
Atlantic City
Fifth Avenue
New York
Atlantic
City By the Sea
Old Point Comfort
Middle West
Far West
Wyoming
Florida
Newport
Bar Harbor
Great Amusement Highway
Brighton of America
Atantic City
Avantla City
America
Tasala
Resurrection Poem Heralds Spring Awakening
The piece celebrates spring and Easter as a universal dawn bringing joy, love, hope, and renewed purpose. It invokes a magic wand that wakes the earth and fills life with bright blossoms, peace, and gratitude. The author credits Lurane W. Sheldon in Metropolitan Magazine.
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Lurane W. Sheldon
Metropolitan Magazine
Strange Easter Rites and Atlantic City Holiday Scene
A memoiric sketch contrasts Palm Monday Palm Maidens and Holy Thursday rites with Easter Eve candlelight services. It then shifts to Atlantic City highlighting Easter crowds, hotel profits, and a milelong boardwalk lined with shops, auctions, and entertainment attracting wealthy visitors seeking weekend leisure.
Free $3.50 recipe promises kidney cure
An advertisement offers a free home remedy phrased as a prescription from Dr A E Robinson of Detroit Michigan. It claims to cure weak kidneys and bladder pain within a week and invites readers to request the copy by mail.
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A. E. Robinson
Detroit
Mich
Ungallant Outlook Sparks Anecdotes and Bites of Irony
A collection of humorous scraps and jokes from period magazines. A bishop misnames a child in a Biblical pun, a starving wife burns clothes to recover a pantry key, a Niagara Falls tale contrasts beauty and strangeness, and ex-Governor Pennypacker quips on divorced, ungallant husbands.
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Pennypacker
Philadelphia
Bucks County
Hans
A Little Thing Changes the Home Feeling
A Wisconsin mother describes relief from headaches and irritability after switching from coffee to Postum. She notes her husband and daughter also benefited from avoiding coffee and reports improved health and no bilious attacks.
Cartoonish dialogue about art and apples from De Anber De Brush
A playful exchange features De Anber claiming to paint a lively group of men who tip their hats as they pass. De Brush counters with a tale of painting a hen that ends up compost. Mr Quiverful questions Tommy about sharing the better piece of an apple, and Tommy replies he gave his brother the seeds to plant a whole orchard.
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de Anber
Mr. Quiverful
Tommy
Telephone Girl and Husband Stay at Hotel Mixup
A telephone operator recounts waking mishap at a hotel. She rose at 10 am and sealed a dispute with a servant who claimed she had rung at seven thirty, but got a reply that the caller was busy. The exchange ends with an instruction to call later.
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Wall
Alavey
Linu
Wiil
Cornell Widow Quip Echoes Syracuse Humor
A brief humorous quotation from Cornell Widow notes a playful line about halp and Syracuse, joking that Auburna’s proximity makes the comparison timely. The wry exchange reflects light local wit and campus culture.
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Imogene
Syracuse
Auburna
Cornell
Elaborate Revenge in a Chicago Tribune Snippet
A curious dialogue unfolds with a foreman and workman exchanging jests about bricklaying and eggs as a literary boarder reads a Review of Reviews. A child asks about a dinner while an adult recalls tipping a waiter, aiming to hint gratitude through a half dollar.
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Tommy
Chicago Tribune
Accommodating Girl Prompted Dinner Plans
An Accommodating Girl is noted for her ease in dining choices. The Chicago Record-Herald quotes the exchange about Miss Gowdom who can pronounce French words on the bill of fare and is willing to do the ordering.
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Miss Gowdom
Chicago record-Herald
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