Why Yes She Got The Note
A young man seeks romance with a gardener arranged bouquet barter and sends roses to his beloved. He asks about the flowers and receives a frosty reception then a note reveals the blunt insult about owing a pair of pants for the blooms.
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Barber Recovers Thick Hair Using Cuticura Remedies
John F. Williams of Dorchester Boston recounts severe dandruff itching and hair loss cured after twice weekly Cuticura Soap shampoo followed by Cuticura Ointment. He used three cakes of soap and one and a half boxes of ointment and now has a healthy scalp and hair. recommends to customers.
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John F. Williams
Norfolk Street
Dorchester
Boston
Mass
The Lesser Evil Duel At Gresham College 1719
London Chronicle recounts a famed serio comical duel at Gresham College in 1719 between Doctors Mead and Woodward both lecturers there. They argued in Bishopsgate Street and adjourned to the college square to duel with swords. Woodward was wounded and Mead reportedly offered life for physic.
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Gresham College
Doctor Mead
Doctor Woodward
Bishopsgate Street
Woodward
Mead
London Chronicle
Uptown Sign Promises Fast Suit Cleaning While You Wait
A barber shop and tailoring shop sit side by side on an uptown avenue with a shared sign announcing suits cleaned and pressed while you are getting shaved. The New York Sun notes the new long familiar time saving sign.
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Uptown Avenue
New York Sun
Revered Ballot Box Quoted By Rev R S MacArthur
The Baptist minister in New York City extols the ballot box as sacred and recalls removing his hat before voting. He says the voting privilege should be treated with deep respect and that a man should pray as he votes and vote as he prays.
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R. S. MacArthur
New York City
Building and Real Estate Speculation A Forum Appeal
The article promotes William A. Radford offering free home building advice and defends speculative builders. It argues home ownership as societal foundation, notes builders supply mass housing, and acknowledges a tarnished reputation for the trade while defending legitimate bulk buying and standardized design practices.
The Quiet Modern Home Over Fancy Exterior
WA Radford argues lodging should prioritize restfulness over ornament. He warns against sham quaint facades and urges modest, well proportioned design with simple hospitality. A sample 27 by 36 foot model offers two bedrooms and a large living area for about $2000.
Missed Seeing the Crack Place on a Paris Trip
A quirky traveler recalls a European outing with friends in Paris. He jokes about sights like the Champs Elysees and Jardin Mobile, noting a single place named complex that locals say is full with no room or straps.
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Paris
Immigration boom as 325000 arrive in Canada in a year
The Canadian Immigration Branch reports more than 325000 people arrived in the past twelve months seeking settler status. About 130000 came from the United States, with the rest from the British Isles and Northern Europe. The article notes ready reception halls in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta and plans to allot 160 acre free homesteads, plus rail access and emigrant literature demand. A convoy reached Winnipeg with 41 railcar loads and 25 families, all skilled farmers bringing machinery horses cattle and even gas tractors for prairie work.
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Canadian Immigration Branch
Canada
United States
British Isles
Europe
Western
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Antwerp
Atlantic
Red Star
America-Canada Line
Gothland
New York
Rotterdam
Winnipeg
Near Future Wail Over Plutocrats Cheating Poor
A Judge laments rising costs and new tech that cheats the poor out of earnings. He recalls a time of easier wages, criticizing the rich and their speed trap devices as they drive workers down.
Distemper Cure Promises Relief for Horses and Dogs
Distemper in all forms across ages of horses and dogs is claimed cured by SPOWN S DISTEMPER CURE. Over 600000 bottles sold last year at fifty cents to one dollar. Available from any good druggist or by sending to Spahn Medical Co Goshen Ind. Agents wanted. Also includes a Life magazine quote about a black eye.
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Spown
Spahn Medical Co
Goshen
Ind
Daily Fly Killer Promise Kills Flies All Season
An advertisement touts a daily fly killer that kills thousands of flies and lasts the season. It urges readers to ask their dealer or send 20 cents to H Somers in Brooklyn for distribution. The page also includes assorted quotes and testimonials from various figures.
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H. Somers
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dan Hagen Secures Bookkeeper Post at First National
Martin Hagen has completed his course at the Dakota Business College of Fargo and has been placed as bookkeeper for the First National, bringing the number of DBC pupils at that bank to ten. The college reports graduates securing top positions.
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Martin Hagen
Dakota Business College of
Fargo
First National
A Distinction Between Possibility and Probability
An optimist quips that Jim is full of possibilities though not yet proven successful. A cynic counters that he is not full of probabilities, highlighting a contrast between potential and likelihood.
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Jim
Beau mont quote on happiness and sensibility
He that is not sensible of another's happiness is a living stone. A reflective maxim attributed to Beau mont, noting empathy as essential to human vitality.
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Beaumont
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise
A persuasive advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as highly effective for female ailments. It cites massive testimonial letters from users and claims to restore health, prevent surgeries, and rely on plant ingredients from the Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Coloma
Wisconsin
Lydia E. Pink‘hham
John Wentland
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