Peruna Cures Women with Catarrh Reports
Mrs. C S Sagerser of Kansas City and Mrs Jennie Darling of Smyrna Mills Maine praise Peruna for relief from internal catarrh nasal and neuralgia after grippe lasting years. Both claim significant recovery with improved health and ability to work.
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C.S. Sagerser
Woodland Ave
Kansas City
Peruna
la Grippe
Jennie Darling
Smyrna Mills
Maine
Strong Preaching and Dusty Feet Insight
The eight year old daughter of a minister praises Brother C as a strong preacher surprised at how dust rose when he stamped his feet during a church service. The district superintendent spoke that morning, and the father asks his child to explain the compliment.
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Brother C
The Scout Burnham and His Nose in Social Gaffes
An anecdote from McClure's recounts Burnham the scout claiming his success stems from an acute sense of smell like a bloodhound. He asserts he could identify anyone anywhere in the future by scent, provoking consternation among the women present and chilling the party as the dialogue stalled.
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Burnham
Capacity. Knicker-How many will your motor car hold
Knicker asks capacity of a motor car while Bocker answers with “Five and a cop” in a terse exchange about vehicle occupancy limits.
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Bocker
The Mythical Marjorie Daw Swindle Unmasked in Court
In Outhington Connecticut George F. Osborne testifies about a long running hoax by neighbor William A. Barnes who used a fictitious woman Gladys Willson to solicit Osborne’s savings. Barnes forged letters and plotted Gladys death to cover his fraud. Barnes is jailed on bail pending trial.
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Outhington
Conn
George F. Osborne
Thomas F. Walsh
William A. Barnes
Barnes
Marjorie Daw
Osborne
Gladys Willson
Philadelphia
Gladys
Women Bank Depositors Grow With City’s Financial Rise
A look at how women became a major banking force in New York since the 1860s. The Second National Bank opened a women’s department with five depositors, inspiring others. By the panic era there were thousands, with women from all classes safeguarding funds and sharing in the city’s financial buoyancy.
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York
Dickens
Dora
Joseph S. Case
Second National Bank
New York
Second National
Fifth Avenue Bank
Millions of Eggs Placed in Storage MAHA
In Omaha about 4,000,000 dozens of eggs are held in cold storage and vaults, totaling 48,000,000 eggs. These stocks, plus others in Chicago and New York, may be released over winter to prevent price spikes, but raise health questions about ten month old eggs and the basis for proposed cold storage legislation.
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Bear Cove
Held Anda High Commission
Charles Scribner's Sons
New York City
Omaha
United States
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boyrs
Douglas
America
U.S
Chicago Not Such a Wicked City
Chicago shows a strong religious turn as 15,000 active evangelizers reach 2 million people and 1.35 million attend church regularly or irregularly, indicating the city’s high churchgoing devotion compared with other metropolitan areas.
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Chicago
Temptation Too Great At Peshawar Arabian Heist
An Indian officer recalls a seventies tale from Peshawar where an Arab horse was stolen by an Afghan thief. He mimicked a flawless return, guiding the animal to safety with sugar, a watering bridle, and a swift ascent. The comic sting: the thief never returned to face a double restitution.
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Peshawar
Jamrud
Shabkadar
Hakim
See the Cafe and the Parade of Excess in Life
A dialogue in a cafe setting reveals rich furnishings and fashionable patrons who eat and drink not from hunger but to flaunt wealth. The Sage explains their overindulgence signals money and time to spend on consumption rather than productive work.
Cat Warns Burglar At Clifton Park Home
A woman burglar and an accomplice tried to steal silverware and glassware from John Callery of Clifton Park Weehawken. They fled as a servant heard a cat cry and switched on a light, seeing a man and woman running down the street.
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John Callery
Clifton Park
Weehawken
Jimmy
Alfonso of Spain Enjoys a Self Mocking Joke
The king Alfonso amused himself at a La Granja inn while eating and joking with locals. A peasant girl question about the king prompts his quip that he is very ugly despite his fine uniform, a tale he shares about himself.
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Alfonso
Spain
la Granja
Don Alfonso
Himsalf
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