French doctor touts gold salt as tuberculosis cure
Dr Rosenthal of France claims infinitesimal doses of gold tricyanide sterilize tuberculosis cultures and that injections can treat lupite, adenite and meningitis. He asserts higher doses are ineffective and says risks are unfounded, with further tests planned.
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His Highness the Young Raja in an Oriental Sketch
A St Nicholas piece by Mabel Alberta Spicer portrays future Indian rulers in lavish detail. The narrative describes royal entourages, devoted servants, and constant luxury including moving tea cups, swaying silver couches, artificial rain, and marble canopies as observers imagine life for these princes.
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St. Nicholas
Raja
India
Mabel Alberta, Spicer
What Should He Be Like A Literary Man Or Not
A critical musing on how newspapers and readers label poets by appearance. The piece recalls old signals like long hair and the ease of spotting a poet, contrasting past certainty with present ambiguity and satire. It references Alexander Black in Atlantic.
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Atlantic
Darling and Anthrobald Binks Defy Slander
In a feignedly tender scene, Darling fears allegations that her fiancé marries for money. He vows to expose critics and not bow to scandal while Araminta offers to transfer her fortune, but Anthrobald Binks asserts moral fortitude and dismisses the slander.
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Tie
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Molasses Kills Sea Fish Off San Domingo Harbor
The British bark Sunlight pumped over 100000 gallons of molasses into Macoris harbor to make room for this year's crop leaving water thick and dark. Hundreds of fish died as the slick stagnated near the vessel while sailors tasted the sticky, sweet flood.
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Sunlight
San Domingo
Finan Macoris
Ito
Asquith Sheds Hair After Barber Accident
Premier Asquith surprised Commons by entering with short hair. The event was caused by a new barber and the prime minister’s absorption in a book, leaving him unaware as the barber clipped away.
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Asquith
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Mexico's Future Opinion Echoes Diaz Era Flood Thought
In this fragment from The Mystery of the Barranca author Werman Whitakes speaks through a wealthy Mexican landholder. He argues that Porfirio Diaz opened gates no dam can close and predicts that all states will eventually face a rising tide from Yankee influence, favoring those who blend blood with shrewder strains to endure.
Iceberg Ice for Summer Use Proposed Off Newfoundland
Off Newfoundland the Norseman proposes to blast and tow enormous icebergs toward U S cities. They would be cut into blocks and loaded for rapid coastal distribution to meet summer ice needs for millions.
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New York City
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Goat in Transit Eats Its Tag In Transit
A playful quip about a goat on a journey who chews off its identification tag. The joke hinges on a pun about digesting an itinerary and travel plans. The line reflects a lighthearted animal humor moment.
Are These Cantaloups Guaranteed by a Trust Company
A brief dialogue captures a seller assuring a buyer about cantaloupes. The reply asserts reasonable confidence but notes the produce is not guaranteed by any trust company.
Lobbyist dubbed protean figure fails to secure change
Report notes a lobbyist described as a quick change artist who could not deliver the requested policy or financial adjustment. The exchange highlights skepticism over his adaptability and effectiveness in persuading stakeholders. No specific names or dates are provided.
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Protean
Another Crusade Sparks Debate Over Public Cuspidors
A quoted line asks why a man looks important as the founder of a movement to keep public cuspidors at all street crossings. The item suggests a satirical or opinion-piece framing about public sanitation and urban design.
Traveling on One of the Circuits Now
Miss Sue Brette says he is traveling on one of the circuits now while discussing flamm travels on the étquame.
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Miss Sue Brette
Deceived Buyer Confronts Double-Faced Suit Ad
A shopper recalls discovering that the suit bought for a new wardrobe was misleadingly advertised as double-faced. The exchange highlights consumer inaccuracy and raises questions about advertising claims.
The Species and a Genealogist Sprouting Puns
A genealogist studies a politician's lineage while a witty exchange likens a patron’s preference to a plum tree. The dialogue uses playful metaphor to hint at lineage and loyalty.
Theatrical Manager’s Pantomime Cast in Eye
The remark questions a manager’s appearance as queer and suggests a cast in the eye as a possible cause. A brief gag hints at theatrical disguise and light humor involving eye wear.
New Hire Pleases Mrs. Egbert in Quiet Exchange
Mrs. Bacon asks about the new girl and Mrs. Egbert replies she’s doing as she pleases, indicating a casual, domestic scene of everyday conversation. The brief exchange reveals dynamics in a household or small social circle.
Continuous Performance Harp Mockery in Comic Row
In a satirical aside, a performer critiques a so called musician for courting the crowd with pretend vitality. The quip frames the act as hollow showmanship overshadowing genuine artistry.
Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Relief for Rheumatism
An advertisement claims rheumatic pains stem from weak kidneys with uric acid in the blood. It states Foley Kidney Pills will build up kidneys, restore action, and keep uric acid crystals out, urging readers to try them as a path to relief.
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D. L. Cook
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Safe Remedy for Kidney Troubles
A man with a family to support seeks affordable relief and endorses Foley Kidney Pills as a safe reliable medicine. The ad asserts the pills eliminate backache and rheumatism and restore kidney and bladder function.
Adenoids Menace to Children Warns of Colds Link
An ad emphasizes adenoids arising from colds in infants and young children, urging prevention by curing colds and throat irritations with Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. It touts Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble and warns against inferior substitutes.
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Foley
D. L. Cook
D. L. Coax
In Doubt Comic Exchange About Wedding Trip Plans
A playful dialogue quotes She asking if abroad travel will follow marriage and He replying he will go if he marries the right girl, reflecting lighthearted wedding humor from Puck.
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Puck
Mountain Club House Opens for Transients in North Georgia
The Mountain Club House advertises itself as the finest resort in North Georgia offering meals, electric lights, running water, 80 acres of parkland and shade. Proprietor R. Arnold invites travelers and the commercial traveler to stop by.
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U.S. Army Officers Ltd
B.S
North
Cratg
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