World telephone wire totals and regional shares
A compiled estimate shows 52 660 000 miles of telephone wire worldwide. The United States accounts for 61 percent, Europe for 28 percent, and all other nations together for 11 percent. Potato salad remarks follow with an odd non sequitur about an oyster.
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United States
Europe
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised By Nurse Patient
Mrs. Martha Hamilton of Liberty Hall Tennessee a nurse at a sanitarium credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her rheumatism note she could not walk before. She says the pills beat all other medicines and she feels fine and dandy.
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Martha Hamilton
Liberty Hall
Tenn
Dodd
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Introducing Mr. Grandage
Robert Grandage, a Gold Star Kitchen Utensils agent, visits Farnham Mary Wynn after a kitchen demonstration. He courts her during two evenings, revealing plans to travel and study abroad, then asks her to marry him when he leaves to finish his education. The couple plans a European year together once he returns.
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Wynn
Emmett Slaters
Emmett
Miss Emmett No. 1
Mary Wynn
Fareham
Gold Star
Miss Immett
Farnham Woman's Club
Miss Emmett
Miss Wynn
Farnham
Mr. Wynn
Emmetts
Hilton College
Mary
Miss. Hmmett
Mrs. Brown
Robert Grandage
Op Office
Gold Star Company
Europe
Wynn House
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing for Fabrics
A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to use on wool, cotton, or mixed fabrics. It claims dyeing coats, skirts, curtains, and more can refresh old garments with rich color, promising no streaks, fades, or runs. It instructs to tell the druggist fabric type for best results.
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Amon Yea
A Sure Sign Is Your Wife a Good Cook
A humorous note suggests a wife’s cooking proves her skill as relatives visit and join the home. The line plays on social expectations and family gatherings as a measure of domestic talent.
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
For years druggists note Dr Kilmer Swamp-Root kidney liver bladder remedy. It is a physician’s prescription, strengthens kidneys and liver, and has many friends. Buy from druggists or request a sample by mailing ten cents to Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Plane moving prompts stool grip joke by Joe the Plodder
The light verse notes a habit of grabbing a stool when moving a plane and jokes about a divorce decree as a parting injunction. It references Roman Eye Balsam used at night to ease tired watery eyes and eye strain.
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