Ghost book signatures charm social set in new fad
A lively feature on ghost books where celebrities like Taft Farrar Thursby and Shaw sign pages to create spirits of the famous. The craze blends autograph collecting with personal lore as readers pursue artful signatures, book plates, and portable keepsakes for travel and social events.
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London
New York
Actor
Singer
Mra. Taft
Statesman
Hot Springs
Mrs. Taft
Mra.Taft
Mary Garden
Miss Garden
Geraldine Farrar
Miss Farrar
Emma
Thursby
Japan
Miss Thursby
Warwick
Cosmo Duff-Gordon
Europe
Alheme
Woman suffers from kidney trouble finds relief with Dean's
Mrs. 5. D. Eb Usen of La mar Mo. credits Dean's Kidney Pills with breaking a long decline from backache dizziness headaches and urinary issues. She states doctors failed to help but the pills brought quick relief and a final cure. The ad urges readers to remember the name Dean's and purchase from local dealers.
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D. Eb Usen
Broadway
Lamar
Dean
Dean's
The Secret of Happiness In Selflessness
A Brooklyn Eagle meditation on happiness through unselfishness. The author urges making others better, staying kind and helpful, to gain personal joy and faith in God and humanity. Practical daily kindness leads to a life filled with golden skies and unexpected pleasures.
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Brooklyn Eagle
A Proposal At Last In A Comic Exchange
In a humorous sketch Mr Hardup asks Miss Aughtumn for five dollars and hesitates before delivering the point. A poet remarks on realLam and gas company verse, while a quip about voting women prompts a remark on women donating money for causes and keeping hands from pockets.
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Mr. Hardup
Miss Aughtumn
Nanely
Royal Palace Trouble and Jestful Street Banter
The Shakespeary club of New Orleans staged amateur scenes with comic mishaps as a lone actor mispronounces lines causing laughter and a stern manager shouts him off. A grocer and a boy share a quick exchange about pay and ambition, ending with the boy choosing character over riches.
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Shakespeary Club
New Orleans
Walla
Success Magazine
Aid Fight Against Tuberculosis Campaign Boosted by Posters
At a recent meeting in Atlanta Georgia the National Association of Bill Posters approved donating 1 200 000 in publicity for a nationwide tuberculosis prevention campaign. Bill posters across the United States and Canada will display large educational posters on prevention and cure. The Poster Printers Association added 200 000 in printing and paper support for the effort under the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis in cooperation with the National Bill Posters Association.
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National Association of Bill
Atlanta
United States
Canada
Poster Printers’ Association
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
National Bill Posters’ Association
Your Salary and the universe’s simple moral ledger
N W Zimmerman contends that every person receives compensation in kind for their thoughts and actions. A positive outlook yields welcoming company and nature’s riches, while negativity invites censure and isolation, shaping one’s social and material surroundings.
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N. W. Zimmerman
Fitted for the Job on a Geographical Chart
A general and colonel discuss a bold assault on enemy fortifications. The general warns the plan requires reckless disregard for life, while the colonel accepts. The dialogue hints at a forlorn hope of amateur drivers and a sense of bad luck.
Breakfast Convenience Claims Cooked Ready to Serve
The note advertises a quick breakfast option described as cooked and ready from the package with no bother and no delay. It emphasizes immediate service at the table and a simple, exact preparation method.
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China
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George B
Rhine
Bath Beach
Kokomo
Kalamazoo
Panama
Mr. Bhaw
Hallie Erminie Rives
Steamship Company
Countess de Spitsbergen
Price
Euripides
Sophocles
Alle Beetong
Rees
Daoy Durt-Gotasy
Yim Wiry
Royal Palace
Astor Gut
Hearere
Artress
Gro
Cer
Rogers
Postum Cereal Co., Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
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