Kansas Hotel Towel Ex Post Facto Quip
A salesmanlike inspector stays at a Kansas hotel and discovers a roller towel in the washroom. He protests it as illegal under state law, while the landlord explains no ex post facto law applies because the towel was installed before the law.
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Kansas
Veka Capital
Swamp Root Kidney Ailment Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It touts mild immediate effects and urges starting treatment, with sample bottle offer by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York referencing the paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Fitted for the Job and Crime Sketch
A dialogue shows Latitat questioning a young job candidate's honesty for an information clerk post. An unspecified winter note warns about heavier laundries due to soft coal. A Red Cross Ball Blue ad promises cleaning power at grocers. A street scene mentions a bank robbery ruse with a heated exchange between a stranger and an inquisitive old man near a running car.
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Latitat
Cuticura Ad Claims Hand Care Benefits
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for hand care. It advises soaking hands in hot water, applying Cuticura Ointment, then drying and rubbing in, removing excess with tissue, and notes the products serve various toilet purposes.
Indiana Carnival Knife Toss Yields Silk Shirts
In Columbus a knife throwing game at a carnival booth rewarded 10 cent throws with silk shirts when a local butcher Wallace Waltz hit red dots. A police officer observed the fair play and did not press charges as Waltz collected ten shirts and explained his habit of throwing at wall spots during downtime in butcher shops.
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Wallace Waltz
Waltz
Indianapolis
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Sullivan County
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Star City
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Dorn
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Winona Lake
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Esther H. Blessing
Danville
Glendon White
New Mexico
Jeffersonville
Fred Weather
Newton H. Meyers
Margaret Brock
Louisville
Sky
Elizabeth Morris Weather
Monticello
Aspirin Warning From Bayer Ad Stresses Authenticity
An advertisement warns consumers to only use Aspirin sold with Bayer on the package or tablets. It claims Bayer has proven safety for twenty one years and lists uses such as colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism and toothache. It notes handy boxes of twelve cost a few cents and druggists offer larger packages.
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Bayer
Bear Trapping Banned In British Columbia With New Bounties
New game rules in British Columbia increase protections for scarce wildlife while adjusting harvest limits. Trapping of bears is prohibited this season and only three bears may be shot. Bounties rise for panthers to 40 dollars and timber wolves to 25 dollars, with other birds and animals priced per head or per unit.
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British Columbia
Remarkable family of girls featured in town chatter
A New York Sun excerpt praises Elsie as a state tennis champion Maude as near selling a painting Janet as an opera-like singer and Clara as stylish in dress with Mabel the practical sister who works to support the family. War pushes cotton and linen prices higher and a laundry tip advertises Red Cross Ball Blue at grocers for 5c.
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Elsie
Maude
Janet
Clara
Mabel
New York Sun
Fluke Disease Decimates Welsh Sheep in Vale of Clwyd
Nearly 20,000 sheep have died in the Vale of Clwyd Wales from a disease called fluke Experts attribute the outbreak to a snail carrying the parasite and urge improved drainage as the key precaution to prevent further losses This report to the Welsh agricultural council highlights the scale of the loss and the recommended countermeasure.
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Vale of Clwyd
Wales
Welsh Agricultural Council
Remark on Compliment Echoes Song Image
A speaker recalls a compliment from Mr. Quott comparing them to the song Annie Laurie with an old phrase about a swan. The remark uses a playful tone and rustic imagery.
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Kathryn
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