Betty Joins First Ball Game Lingo In Indy
A four year old from Detroit visiting Indianapolis Aunt Irene enjoys her first baseball game. She recalls the lesson of Sunday school and adds a joke about two innings. A doctor jokes about convalescence after a patient falls ill, prompting a humorous exchange.
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Indianapolis
Detroit
Irene
Indianapolis News
Sweaters and Slipovers in Couture Style for Fall
A sewing-focused overview urges home dressmakers to craft blouses and knitwear from rich new fabrics. It highlights simple patterns for elegant shirtwaists, sheer cotton blouses, and knitted outerwear like shaker slipovers, sweater coats, and smocked jackets, with tips on embroidery, trims, and coordinating outfits.
Tanlac Promises Restored Health and Weight Gain
Undernourishment blamed for weight loss. Tanlac touted as aid for stomach trouble, enabling better nutrient absorption and weight increase. Anecdotes include a Virginia mother and son gaining weight and improved health after use. Advertisement claims widespread positive testimony and urges purchase at drugstores.
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Tanlac
C. D. Flaherty
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Descendants of Mary's Lamb Linked to Ohio Owner
Col Thomas Powell of Columbus Ohio a Civil War veteran and brother of Gen Eugene Powell owns Lawn mower the sole living descendant of Mary's lamb The original Mary Mary Sawyer of Sterling Massachusetts was eight when the poem of 1814 appeared The verses were written by John Roulston From the Argonaut
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Mary
Thomas Powell
Columbus
Ohio
Eugene Powell
Mary Sawyer
Sterling
Mass
John Roulston
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Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Drugstore advertorial discusses kidney trouble as widespread and often undetected. It touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as effective, claims insurance rejections relate to undiagnosed kidney issues, and offers sample bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer Co.
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Kilmer
Threat Considered a Favor in Office Tale
London Tit-Bits recounts Jodkins a dissatisfied staff member who warned colleagues he might quit. The boss reportedly took the threat as a favor to the firm, not as a menace, illustrating office tension and perked-up humor. An advertisement for Dr. Peery's Dead Shot notes it expels worms and tapeworms and cleans mucus for better digestion.
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London
Dr. Peery
Pearl St
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Easier Than Taking Turns Blithersby Vacation Talk
A Birmingham Age-Herald snippet notes a planned gathering to hear Blithersby speak about his vacation trip. The exchange hints at a casual social event without a formal agenda or turnout details.
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Blithersby
Birmingham Age-Herald
Sun Hays auto polish sells at county fairs
A sales pitch promotes Sun Hays auto polish from Penn Mfg. Co. Williamsport PA as a quick demonstration product promising restored lustre and high profits. A comic aside about two partners who avoid direct collaboration contrasts with the nostrum soup claim.
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Penn Mfg. Co
Williamsport
Union of Interest to Women: Household Woes and Lydia Pinkham
Readers share experiences of female troubles and nervous spells eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials from Horatio Arkansas Reading Pennsylvania New Orleans Louisiana note regained health, weight gain, and renewed ability to work and manage households.
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Horatio
Ark
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Jut Rerrice
Arkansas
Reading
Walter U. Ent
Mulberry St
New Orleans
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