Taxicab Driver Helfped Stricken Women In Fare Case
A New York cab driver assisted an aged woman and a poor girl at Bellevue hospital. He guided them to reception and told doctors the woman was not well. The driver gave the girl money to get her home and left, leaving authorities to treat the sick pair. In a separate vignette a child jokes about antifat medicine, humorizing a mother and a boy in the street.
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Bowery
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New York Herald
Anada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Tomigration
Ottawa
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Not in the Fields Narrative Excerpt
A dialogue fragment recalls a garden claim and a muck-raker father. Wormain’s curiosity explains Moses being found in bulrushes, implying a backstory of discovery and rural life constraints. The piece hints at family dynamics and uncovering hidden past.
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Wormain
Moses
Freckles Vanish With Ethine Double Strength Remedy
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine-double strength. Apply an ounce nightly and morning, with most needing under one ounce. The ad guarantees money back if it fails to remove freckles, and claims even dark spots will fade for a clear complexion.
Individual dietary needs for sound digestion
The piece argues digestion depends on a person’s own needs and moderation. It notes that imposing a large meat heavy diet on all family members can exhaust certain workers and those under mental strain, leading to distress if the stomach is overtaxed.
Cream Missing Again Sparks Household Discord
A lord suspects a maid of hiding cream theft while the maid explains the cream is gone. The exchange reveals a tense household moment and hints at financial concerns. The story closes with a quip about prudent wives and life insurance tied to domestic staff.
New Jersey State Briefs Jumping Across Communities
Gas meter thief cases swirl near Swedesboro as officers probe suspects. Pitman hosts first summer meeting at Summit Park. Joseph Elmer named Franklinville YMCA president. Gloucester public safety plans census of women volunteers. Woodstown taps expert for water system review. Cape May Red Cross forms in Upper Twp with officers named. Miss Mabel Clay chairs branch. Federal veteran Pennypacker pocketbook gifted to Major L. R. Thomas of Ocean City from Civil War days. Gloucester nurse Elizabeth Stites named Red Cross chief instructor for city unit. Presbyterian church at Carneys Point plans erected. dogs muzzled in Elk Twp for 90 days. Haddonfield raises 1000 toward Liberty Bonds. temperance rally in Gloucester County led by Mrs. Mary Armour. Camden Red Cross cot funded by Audubon WCTU. Cross Keys Church Ladies’ Aid reorganized with Mrs. Rachel Fisler president. Pitman milk rises to 10 cents quart. local contests reshaped by Pitman Mothers’ Club. Florence pastor recruits fishing expedition yielding 1100 herring to fund church jackets. Milville fights vandalism of schoolyard gardens. rural mail route extended to Osage Gibbsboro road. Burrington’s first municipal body elected. Edward Bold becomes mayor. Deeds and Washington papers found by Gloucester Historian Frank H. Stewart. Civic health campaign launches at Haddonfield High School with top health officials. Cumberland county alfalfa growers meet. seed samples from nine states and two countries tested. Vineland officials allocate 8500 for motor fire truck and 9100 for new fire house. Rural mail route grows to 26 miles daily.
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Pitman Cottagers’ Association
Summit Park
Cape May
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Upper Township
Mabel Clay
Minnie Madara
Sarah van Gilder
Cora Miller
L. R. Thomas
Ocean City
General Pennypacker
Philadelphia
Fort Fisher
Haddonfield Firemen's Relief Association
Liberty
Haddon Fire Company
Gloucester County
Westville
Mary Armour
Audubon W. C. T. U
Camden Army Base Hospital
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cross Keys Methodist Church
Rachel Fisler
Pitman
Pitman Mothers’ Club
W. E. Zimmerman
Methodist Church
Florence
Delaware
Milville
Burrington
Edward F. Bold
Luke Pay
John Cuthbert
Robert Hudson
George Culbertson
Thomas Williams
Lewis Stanton
H. K. Ball
Frank Adams
Constable
Lorenzo Stone
Frank H. Stewart
Woodbury
Gloucester Historical Society
George Washington
Charles Carroll
Carrollton
Washington
Civic Association
Haddonfield
R. C. Fitz-Randolph
Public Health
New Jersey
Harold
Laurel Springs
Osage
Gibbsboro
We Want a Young Man for Farm to Table Association
A classified-style notice seeks a reputable, capable man in this region to organize producers and sell directly to consumers. Liberal compensation offered. Apply to Farm to Table Association Inc, 171 Madison Avenue, New York.
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Farm To Table Association, Inc
Madison Avenue
New York
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Prefers Home
A child pleads to stay with family rather than go to heaven asking how a mother would feel. The exchange centers on fear of judgment for not singing unless the mother accompanies. The dialogue conveys themes of love, duty, and parental protection.
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Mamma
Baby swallows a dime prompts wry family remark
A brief quip about a baby swallowing a dime triggers a lighthearted exchange. John notes the diet is cheap yet doubtful to be nourishing, reflecting a domestic humor tone.
Heal Itching Skins Adverts and Short Quotes
Advertisement promotes Cuticura skin emollients for itch relief and daily use with a free sample by mail. It also cites a Literary Life quote about a daughter singing and remarks on Russian alphabet letters and a proverb about expenses and poverty.
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Boston
Four Weeks in Hospital Cleared by Vegetable Compound
Mrs W C Brown of Cleveland Ohio relates illness in lower organs with fainting and pain. After four weeks in hospital she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports substantial relief, advising others to try it before returning home.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Cleveland
Ohio
Wen
Brat Drug
W. C. Brown
12Th St
Seabottle patent remedy ad and light humor snippets
An ad fragment touts ABSORBINE JR and Seabottle as quick lameness fixes without hair removal, plus other medical claims and prices. The clipping includes a humorous exchange about rain and umbrellas and a line about planting a vegetable garden with succotash as a joke.
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F. Young
P.D.F
Tample St
Springfield
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