Harvesting Machinery and Farm Implements Catalogue
A Denton Hardware list features D. M. Osborne & Co harvesting machinery including Thomas flag rakes Tiger Evans corn planters Check rowers Hamilton corn planters Imperial straw stackers Johnston disc harrows Acme and Champion farm wagons Gale sulky plows Oliver and Advance chilled plows Damascus chilled plows Boss truck and garden plow South Bend grub plow Excelsior cook and heating stoves cucumber pumps drive well material and seed offerings Clover Timothy Orchard blue grass Seed building hardware mill machinery cutlery harness blankets and whips.
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D. M. Osborne & Co
Thomas
Tiger ‘ Evans
Hamilton Corn
Imperial
Johnston
Acme
Champion Farm
Gale
Oliver
Advance
Damascus
Boss
South Bend
Excelsior
Pratts Food Offers Price Compare for Goods
Pratts Food invites customers to call and inspect their products and compare prices with any competitors to ensure value. The message emphasizes a hands on examination and price comparison across their line.
SAPOLIO advertised as luxury helper for women
An advertisement promotes SAPOLIO as a time saving household luxury that reduces drudgery and wrinkles. It claims the product cleans fisht, tables, painted work and metals, leaves everything shining, and even children enjoy helping with it. It urges buyers to insist on SAPOLIO from grocers and promises satisfaction.
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SAPOLIO
Great Store Promises Value for 50 000 Buyers
The store boasts 50 000 buyers in the past year as proof of reliability and low prices. Spring suits and overcoats from 8 to 15 dollars, boys clothing from 3 to 12 dollars, and hats with notable savings. Patrons are urged to visit Acme Hall for quality, variety, and a 10 to 25 percent profit for shoppers.
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OEUM
ACME
The Wise Man and the Pearl in the World’s Bazaar
A poem fragment reflects on wisdom as a pearl unseen by many until heaven withdraws its offer. The speaker notes the pearl’s modest gleam hides its value, despised by a common purite until tested by anger.
The Black Ribbon at Cove House Mystery Ends in Love
At Cove House two New York girls arrive with a mystery and a scare. Alice Payson, the cousin, is presumed dead after a drowning incident but recovers. The heiress is revealed to be Alice while the disfigured cousin is Mind, and Fane King contemplates love as Alice breaks free from a prior betrothal to Paul Hanover.
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Cove house
Paul Hanover
Fane King
Miss Payson
New York
Will McKenzie
Newport
Tranover
King
Indies
Alice Payson
all Cove house
Alice
Fune King
Mand
Fane
Mr. Payson
Mr. King
Peal Hanover
Alicea Payson
Paul
Maud
Hanover
E. E
Newa
Roan horse mauled coats on Toronto street
A Toronto News item reports a roan horse owned by Larry Cosgrave misbehaving in public. The animal bit and pulled sleeves, caps, and a coat, while passerby and an advertising agent suffered minor injuries as the horse stood by a Bank of Commerce cutter. The article notes similar incidents of unruly horses in the city.
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papera
Toronto
melton
Larry Cosgrave
Bank of Commerce
Toronto News
Effect of Plenty of Air on Health and Vitality
A fragment from Hall's Journal notes that abundant fresh air improves health by preventing disease and curing languor. It claims air refines intellect and revives those weakened by confinement, transforming them into renewed beings and elevating overall human conditions.
Warvard Student as a Super in Royal Procession
A Warvard student learns the dangers of acting as a page in a royal procession. He is sent to carry the crown on a cushion, but nerves topple him, the crown tilts, and he scrambles with cushion and crown in a comic, risky moment. The anecdote recalls a prior royal page mishap described in Kaosas City Star.
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Warvard
Iag
Kaosas
Curious water junction along Atglen to Cochranville road
In Chester County a natural phenomenon is observed where two large streams meet at right angles on nearly level ground. The waters cross without impediment, each continuing in its own bed despite the intersection. Local headwords note the curious shape resembles two crossing roads.
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Thun
Atglen
Cochranville
Westchester News
Woman and old waiter endure a tense Southern night
In a Sixth Avenue restaurant, an elderly Black waiter recalled a prewar past as two southern girls, art students, engaged him with kindness and pain. The scene shifts to the newsboys of Canada and the press, contrasting gentleness with market-driven newspapers and their selective timing.
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Iestaurant
Ife
havton
Sixth avenue
Ian
anny
Art league
south
Moi
Tennessee
souther
Ptalk
Ike
missy
New York Herald
Mall Thieves Detect Slaney Letters
An Albany Express quote describes mail thieves detecting money in envelopes by scent. A man who handles many letters states that sending unregistered money by mail is foolish. He demonstrates by placing a five dollar bill in an envelope and noting the unique smell of paper money.
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Albany Express
Suspicious Exchange Overheard at Home
A brief exchange mentions a father and mother reacting to a child singing a line about wanting to be an angel. The dialogue implies curiosity about the child's activity in the next room.
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bobby
Owls Misrepresented by Poets and Scene Critics
A Cornhill Magazine piece argues that owls are wrongly depicted by poets. It rejects notions of melancholy and gloom, noting owls are active nocturnally. Christopher North is praised for truthfully portraying owls and exposing poets’ mischaracterizations.
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grayve monk
Mr. Gray
Minerva
Christopher North
Cornhill Magazine
Kangaroo versus Sheep in Australia’s Early Progress
An Australian observation notes kangaroos once outnumbered sheep in Victoria with thousands roving with flocks. As kangaroo numbers declined, sheep stations expanded capacity from 5,000 to 40,000 sheep by 1850 levels, altering potential profits in sheep farming.
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Australia
Victoria
New York Commercial Advertiser
Raisins and reasons in church joke from a New York Tribune
A boy named Willie mishears a sermon promise about “reasons” and expects a treat when the collection plate is passed. After the service he is perplexed to find no reason on the plate, recalling the clergy man’s remark about giving reasons later.
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Willie
New York ‘Tribune
Curious Moon Belief Tied to Rain in Boston Transcript
A vintage note recalls an old man’s superstition from this state. He claimed the moon’s orientation predicts rain: when the illuminated side lies level with the horizon no rain, the moon acts as a bucket. when tipped on its horns, water runs out and rain comes.
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Boston Transcript
Glove Trade Quip Sets Pair of Wits in London Judy
A witty London Judy remark contrasts elegance with utility, noting a single glove is useless and the speaker seeks a proper pair, reflecting cheerful wordplay on fashion and practicality. The exchange highlights social charm and clever banter in the era's common discourse.
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London
Judy
On One Condition Harry-iss Jessie lighted cigar clash
A humorous quip from Munsey's Weekly about a consent to smoke a cigar only if it remains unlit, showcasing a playful exchange on propriety and manners. The line presents Jessie objecting to a wild cigar unless it is not lit, reflecting social norms of the era.
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Harry
Jessie
Munsey
The Saints and the Wageworker Echoes
A fragmentary reflection contrasts spiritual rewards with material poverty. It argues that wageworkers endure desolation, limited political views, and lack of intellectual growth, while insisting true blessings come from a higher covenant beyond everyday providence. The voice cites M Henry and Captain Huntington to critique social injustice.
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Huntington
New York bill seeks liability for employers in employee damages
A proposed New York measure would make corporations and other employers liable for personal damages to employees. Currently state law shields employers from damages when harm results from a fellow employee's negligence, making recovery virtually impossible.
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New York
Religion in Colleges Through AM the Christian Ages
A discussion on integrating learning with faith in midwestern college life citing Dr. McCosh. Emphasizes personal Christian influence by professors, student associations, and Bible teaching to sustain moral training, with heeding to church attendance and discipline in early American higher education.
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McCoach
Princeton
Europe
McCosh
Christ
ling
Christian association
Jesus
Chiristian
The Phunb Line And The Wall Of Character
A quip about stone masons and bricklayers using a phunb line to keep walls straight. It warns that deflections ruin structure and a young man’s character can be damaged early, with long lasting consequences, citing the need for a solid foundation to prevent future faults.
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anay
Estimating manuscript length by line and page counts
The article explains a method to estimate manuscript length by counting half a dozen lines on page four or five, using twelve words per line for ordinary typewriter copy. It notes editors care about space occupied more than exact word totals and counts half lines as full lines at paragraph ends.
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