Odd Local Sights and Snippets in a Denver Scene
A jumble of city ads and quirky dialogue appears with lines about a dealer at 16th and Banks in Denver and a phonograph tip using garlic on records. The piece also mentions a framed prize contest from Constantinople and a playful dictionary moment ending with a child and button shoes.
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Constantinople
Joyful Home
Enterprising Age and Opera Glass Privilege Quip
A Kansas City Journal item notes a witty quip about park benches and an opera glass privilege as part of a humorous commentary. The piece by Stewart Royson satirizes content from tolls and the era's cultural curiosities with playful wordplay.
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Kansas City Journal
Roosevelt Nobel Lecture on International Peace and Arbitration
Former U S president Theodore Roosevelt spoke before the Nobel committee on May 6 delivering a detailed address on international peace. He urged treaties of arbitration, expansion of The Hague tribunal, and limits on naval armaments to create a world legal order and prevent war.
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Permanent Cure Reported for Kidney Trouble
Mrs. Catharine Kauitz of Findlay Ohio says Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble for three years after four years of illness with back ache and weakness. The ad notes the product cost 60 cents per box and is sold by all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is listed as the manufacturer.
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Center St
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Anys
Doan
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Foster-Milburn Co
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Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Deafness
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and promises a $100 reward for any case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The copy touts testimonials and urges readers to request circulars, with sales pitched by P J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Outlook for Tonight Promises Fair and Warmer
A curious note reflects a radio style exchange about the night forecast stating fair and warmer conditions. It includes ad copy for Murine eye remedy and Perry Davis Pain Killer and mentions authors and snippets about daily life and aphorisms, all in a dated promotional and miscellany style.
Portrait Card Sparks Farmer’s City Gaffe
A Denver man at City Park museum recalls a rural observer who mocked a portrait captioned “A portrait of EB. H. Smith, by him self.” The farmer quips that city sellers misread the scene, noting the image shows Smith alone in a high backed chair, with a card beside it.
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City Park
EB. H. Smith
Smith
Cinecinnati Post
The Real Hero in a Curious Historical Novel Exchange
A Washington Star quip ponders the hero of a historical novel, noting the publisher as the unlikely central figure. Miss Cayenne confirms the notion, while a playful line hints at broader literary observations.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
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