Poets Who Sing of Cats Highlight Baudelaire Cats
Poets of many nations wrote about cats. Baudelaire stands out with three major cat poems closely rivaled by Theophile Gautier. The celebrated French critic Tatne wrote twelve sonnets to three cats and ranks high in cat verse, though below Baudelaire.
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Baudelaire
Theosphile Guautier
Cém
Tatne
Beaudelaire
Value of services mirrors a wife’s estimate
The remark notes that an employer’s valuation of a man’s work may align with his wife’s judgment and adds a caution that knowing others share the same view offers little consolation to the buyer of a flawed gold brick.
Quiet church wedding plan sparks humorous paradox
A man asks to marry on a chosen day but refuses to include his fiancée, proposing a quiet affair. An ad promotes Cuticura skin care routines for the face, dandruff, and rough hands. A humorous note by Jud Tunkins mocks overcommitment to many societies.
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Jud Tunkins
Wright's Indian Vegetable Pillas Digestive Aid Claims
Indigestion is described with disagreeable symptoms and Wright's Indian Vegetable Pillas are promoted to stimulate digestion to function naturally. This brief ad mirrors 19th century patent medicine language.
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Wright
Ady
Five Words of Truth Quote on Career Path
A brief remark prompts readers with the idea that success comes by outgrowing small tasks first. The line contrasts small early roles with reaching for larger responsibilities. This reflective note appears in a historic quotation context.
Millinery Show Offers Wide Range From Plain Sailors To Airy Hats
The spring millinery displays present a broad spectrum from practical sailor hats to airy sheer fabrics. Plain banded sailors and bright stiff straw models with wreaths appear alongside four cornered hats and braids. The demand ranges across street wear to dressy occasions with chic finishes like pins and ribbons.
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Milan
Spring Blouses Balance Utility and Chic for Working Women
Attractive FNDEVER blouses stress dependable wear for professional women with models blending utility and style. Satin, taffeta, pongee outfits pair with suits or skirts, featuring Russian-inspired lines, contrasting bindings, weighted girdles, and convertible collars for versatile spring and midsummer wear.
What Color to Wear and Summer Headgear for Baby
A Western Newspaper Upton feature discusses dressing color choices for red haired women noting brown suits them, with blue and green shades also recommended. It also describes summer headgear for babies with charming caps and bonnets of straw braid or leghorn plus chiffon or white mull.
Why a Doughboy Closes His Eyes in Decoration
A Kansas City Star caption ponders the scene of an American doughboy during military decoration by a French officer. The image hints at shared Allied rituals and the solemn moments of honor in war.
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Kansas City Star
Women Readers Urged to Check Kidney Trouble with Swamp Root
An appeal to women highlights common kidney and bladder symptoms and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy. Readers are urged to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co and to buy larger sizes at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Overdose of Dignity Preferred to Absence of It
Quote states that a surplus of dignity is better than total lack of it, arguing dignity should guide behavior even if it seems excessive. The remark emphasizes value of decorum over emptiness of character.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertising Claim
Catarrh medicine promoted as a constitutional remedy taken internally to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. It is claimed to destroy the disease’s foundation, boost general health, and aid nature. Circulars available from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Knickerbocker Lawyer Quips Over Cellar Pond Tale
In a humorous exchange, talk turns to Doeg Smith’s hobby of fishing as rumors say he built a pond in his cellar. The quip hints at the cost of hiring a lawyer to craft a boastful line.
Insects More Damaging Than Fires in Oregon Pines
A report to the American Forestry association notes that 8 percent of 10,700,000 feet of yellow pine in Klamath and Lake counties have died or are beetle infested over five to six years. The yearly loss averages 150,000,000 board feet worth at least 250,000 dollars, about 800 times the usual fire loss in those counties.
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Klamath and
Lake Counties
Oregon
American Forestry Association
Washington
Pa Ought to know. Mother and nurse debate care for baby
A humorous dialogue sketches family roles as a mother seeks a nurse for the baby while the new father quips a night watchman would suffice. A man is described as youthful until he begins to puff on the third flight of stairs.
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