Pure Herb Tablets Claim Broad Health Benefits
Advertises Pure Herb Tablets as a natural remedy for digestive, kidney, liver, and blood purification. Claims immediate feeling of improvement and broad benefit. Offers three months treatment in a box for one dollar with refund if no real benefit. Manufactured in Ashland Ohio with Dahlonega Georgia agent.
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Ton Maney
Pure Herb Tablet Co
Ashland
Ohio
W. B. Townsend
Dahloneee Ga
Dinner Table of the King
The royal dining setup involves upholsterers placing the table and ensuring it bears the gold and silver service. Then the table deckers arrange napery with royal arms and folded garnitures. Yeomen of the silver pantry position the silver, deckers place flowers, and the royal table is declared well laid.
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George TV
Hus
Possum Farms Spread Across Australian States
Consular Reports note multiple opossum breeding ventures across Victoria Gippsland 2000 acres and southern Tasmania 500 acres to NSW 150 acres while Sydney stock exchange interest grows in fur operations and Western Australia eyes a 200000 acre eucalyptus habitat for possum farming on farms using marginal timbered land across Australia.
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Gippsland
Victoria
Tasmania
New South Wales
Sydney Stock Exchange
Sydney
Western Australia
Australia
Old Driver Burdened by Modern Paperwork Delays
Dugan, a veteran engine driver, earned a big run but fell behind in correspondence after taking over a new route. A crony asked if the new assignment suited him, and Dugan admitted he was already six months behind with letters and reports.
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Dugan
Laughing at a Whiner Frye Dinner Retort
A Lewiston divine recalls Senator Frye’s cheery stance toward a whiner. At a Lewis ton dinner a guest lamented having only one friend, a dog, prompting Frye to quip why not get another log as a retort to the complaint.
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Senator Frye
Lewiston
SAILING ALONG A THIRTEENTH PROPOSAL AT THE WHIM OF A VILLAGE BELLE
A humorous snippet from Tit-Bits has Jack proposing to Molly yet again as she refuses for the thirteenth time. The banter portrays a small craft and a village mood with playful nautical wordplay.
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Jack
Molly
Tragedies of the Straits and public duty
A reflection on Magellan Strait’s deadly toll and the enduring lure of exploration. It contrasts historic ship losses with moral tests for public leaders, warning that crowd grabbing rhetoric may win praise briefly but fails against sober judgment and accountability.
Longworth Bon Mot On Modest Ocean Attire
Mrs Nicholas Longworth sparks Newport gossip after a luncheon exchange about bathing dress modesty. A stout matron condemns tight skimpy swimsuits worn by young women at Ostend and Dieppe. Mrs Longworth counters they elongate the wearer, not shorten.
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Nicholas Longworth
Newport
Fish In Dorlar River Become Drunk From Yeast Spill
Reports from Dorlar England describe fish in the River Dill swimming in odd directions as if intoxicated. Investigations reveal alcohol from a neighboring yeast factory had been dumped into the river in large quantities, demoralizing the aquatic life.
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Dill
Dorlar
England
Wisdom Monopoly Sparks Senate Debate on Lectures
A fragmentary exchange shows a debate on sending an eloquent friend to Congress contrasted with a view that plain people prevail. Senator Sor ham defends lecture platforms as outlets for brainy minds without excess instruction.
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Congress
Senator Sorham
The Family Skeleton Closet Discovery
An architect explains a hidden closet in a house is designed to accommodate the family skeleton. The exchange highlights a humorous view of secret storage within domestic space.
Wild Waves Speech Sparks Silence During Bathing Incident
In a terse exchange Knicker notes the waves spoke to nothing as Bocker explains his wife was bathing, leaving the scene without audible responses. The fragment hints at a larger event or conversation burdened by the interruption of a bathing moment.
Ever Changing New York Skyline And Waistline
A dialogue notes how New York changes with each visit as the skyline and waistline shift. The piece captures urban transformation through evolving scenery and fashion cues.
Remedy for Moths From Woman's National Weekly
Instructions advise treating bedclothes with dried herbs hemlock arbor vitae sweet flags lavender or sachet powder to deter moths. Wrap in paper seal ends and cover with wrapping, place in a lined packing box and nail lid to seal.
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Woman’s National Weekly
Keeps Butter Cool by Evaporation Method
The method uses a butter dish with lid placed in a water tray. A wet cloth covers the dish and draws water from below, cooling the surface to a few degrees below the air temperature so butter stays firm on hot days.
Law, not common sense, governs arrest says sheriff
A motorist asks what he is being arrested for and cites common sense. The rustic sheriff replies he is arresting in the name of the law, not common sense, implying enforcement authority over the driver.
Wealth In Waste Paper Examiners at Treasury
In Washington DC two women serve as waste paper examiners in the Treasury. They inspect all waste basket contents and sort every scrap. Last year the department earned $19,000 from waste paper sales.
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Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Department
First Excuse Blames Cain Raising in Cain Ditty
Adjective fragment evokes Adam blaming Eve for Abel's murder as he murmurs this line. The quote plays on the proverb and biblical reference to the mark of Cain without detailing any events or witnesses. The passage uses familiar phrasing to imply guilt and consequence.
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Adam
Abel
Cain
Good Tip Leads to Repaid Secret Dividend Tale
A room clerk recalls delivering patented models after midnight from Philadelphia at a customer’s request. The owner later sent a $100 stock gift and six years of semi annual checks totaling 18 payments, described as a surprising but small profit from a risky late night errand.
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Philadelphia
New York Sun
Formation of hail by Father Sanna Solaro lecture in Paris
Father Sanna Solaro presented a new hail formation theory before the Academy of Sciences in Paris. He describes hail arising in one instant by congelation starting at the exterior, with layered shells forming as air bubbles and water separate. Artificial experiments with caoutchene envelopes reportedly replicate these phenomena, differing only in layer count.
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Father Sanna-Solaro
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Compex Rendus
Hearty Angeviens Known For Strong Drinks And Witty Quips
The Angevins are described as substantial eaters and heavy drinkers with a fondness for aperitifs at odd hours. They favor strong wine, coffee with liquor, and the Count de Millefleurs criticized a friend for two small brandy glasses. A neighbor’s remark compares a bottle of wine to a mouse in a cathedral.
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South
Saturday Review
Ambitious Miss Paula Laddy Joins Law School
Paula Laddy the sole woman graduate of New Jersey Law School is daughter of the state suffrage association president. Her brother earned a medical degree at New York University as her sister completed her graduation. Laddy previously served as a probation officer seeking legal training to enhance her work.
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Paula Laddy
New Jersey Law School
New Jersey State Suffrage Association
New York University
Laddy
Subscriptions offer for multiple newspapers and magazines
A six month offer lists numerous combinations of the Tri-Weekly Constitution and other papers including the Chattanooga News Farm Journal Georgian and more. Subscriptions range from 50 cents to 1.85 dollars with various paper pairings and substitutions allowed. Order to W. B. Townsend.
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Constitution
Chattanooga Weekly News
Farm Journal
Alabama Times
Chattanooga News
Chattanooga
Uncle
Georgian
Ala
Home
Jeffersonian
Watson’s Jeffersonian
Uncle Remus
W. B. Townsend
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Oratig
R. Arnold
Mountain Club House
Dahlonega
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North
Georgia
Craig R. Arnold
de Homer Head
Manlonega
Dahlonega Bakery
SODA
H. EB. Watson
Dahlonega Feed & Livery Stable
College Str
Bon G. H. Moore
Hl Hack Line
Gainesville
The
George V
Possum Farms
Magellan
Strait of Magellan
Mount Darwin
Beagle Channel
Mount Sarmiento
Desolation Island
Thieves Bay
Port Famine
Mount Misery
Unfit Bay
Last Hope Inlet
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McCall's Magazine
Gentlewoman
Peoples Poplar Monthly
Spare Moments
McCall’s Magazine
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