Counter Threat Among Neighbors Sparks Yard Dispute
In a Philadelphia back yard a boy named Tommy Boggs threats a rival after stones fly. Tommy vows to set his dog on the neighbor if another stone is thrown, while the neighbor taunts him about entering his yard. The clip ends with a note on forgiveness as the best revenge.
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Colac Pile Pills Claim Quick Relief for Piles
A sales pitch explains piles result from slow blood flow in the lower bowel. Colac Pile Pills are described as a non cathartic internal remedy that passes the stomach intact to boost circulation and reduce piles. Relief allegedly in 24 to 48 hours. Available for 60 cents at druggists or 65 cents postpaid from Colac Chemical Co. Inc. Glens Falls New York.
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Colac
Colac Chemical Co., Inc
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Public figures judged by their statues and memory
A brief exchange contrasts the view that most men in public life are not as bad as perceived with a quip that even statues to their memory may overstate the case.
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Crawford
Crabshaw
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root praised for kidney trouble relief
Advertisements claim Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root cures kidney trouble, noting life insurance rejections due to undiagnosed kidney issues. Sample bottle offer for ten cents. Includes miscellaneous jokes and product promos for Hoxate s Cropp Remedy and Cuticura products with prices.
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Kilmer
Sven
Proverbial Wits on Wednings and Fortunes
The quirky proverb warns a man who marries in haste faces later choices about leisure while noting misfortune in losing thirteen dollars on a Friday. The odd phrasing reflects a column of witty lines from a periodical.
Markets Summary of Live Stock Prices
Live stock bids show cattle prime at 9.40 to 10.50 for various grades with heifers cows and calves listed. Sheep and lambs report selection including lambs at 14.00 and yearlings around 3.50. Hogs quoted at 10.30 to 10.50 with Yorkers and sows listed, plus miscellaneous beef and hog prices across several grades.
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Ailing Women in Denver Endorse Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
A Denver reader recounts relief from midlife ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter features Mrs R J Linton of 1850 West 8th Avenue praising the treatment and urging others to try it, noting household recovery and repeated use.
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When the Chaplain Was Ump and Baseball Banter
A humorous excerpt from Everybody's Magazine recounts a colored troops baseball game. The chaplain officiated as umpire and, after a disputed pitch, a batter quipped that the chaplain judged balls with his spiritual eye. The passage ends with a proverb about caution and sight.
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Ump
Everybody’s Magazine
Woman Defends Ticket Grab in Station Line
A woman who jumped ahead in a railway station ticket queue provoked irritation among others. She had paid for two tickets at the window and bypassed the line, then confronted a man named Jim about fairness while others muttered that women face abuse for such acts.
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Jim
Marian
Succotash Recall and Old Time Food Tales
In a nostalgic note the writer recalls succotash as a Native American dish of pole beans and corn and laments modern variations using lima beans. The piece contrasts regional interpretations and includes a personal anecdote about a dress and a visitor.
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New England
New York Herald
Imposing Man Sparks Timid Reflection
A terse exchange questions imposing presence and power. The dialogue hints at how the pessimist would thrive if there were no timid prey.
Paper Screen Made From Tartrazine Pigment For Photo Fog Prevention
Modern photography notes that red glass screens often fail to prevent fogging on sensitive plates. A French expert suggests a paper screen made by soaking unsized paper in water with tartrazine, drying it, and adding gum arabic for adhesion. The method is claimed to be 50 percent more effective than red glass.
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