Woman’s Ailment Prompted by Hidden Illness Promises Cure
A wary notice urges immediate use of Electric Bitters for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. It claims backache and dyspepsia may mask serious illness and promises rapid relief and system revival. Sold for 50 cents by W L Piper druggist.
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Tmurder
W. L. Piper
A DREAM Continued on Opposite Page
Dialogue depicts a royal edict crackdown on doubt and a satire of democracy. Satan and Assistant discuss an oligarchic republic, coal barbarians, and a mass-manipulated economy, lampooning classes, industry and political economists.
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Agent of Providence Enters As Looming Crisis Deepens
A speaker laments overcrowding and recalls a coal baron calling himself the Agent of Providence. The clerk records him as an “agent from Providence” while Massachusetts applicants demand ledger records be erased. The narrator reflects on the startling, symbolic image of the baron with pristine, feathered wings.
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Liver Troubles Linked to Indigestion Warned
The notice explains liver trouble stems from indigestion with signs like sallow complexion foul breath poor appetite and coated tongue. It urges buying a 2K bottle of Re Go Tonic Laxa tive Syrup from W L Piper Druggist and promises relief within 24 hours.
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Immaculate robes and elevators amid oil captains
A vividly satirical scene contrasts a noble figure with a plea to keep robes and wings from burning coal. The narrator jokes about crowding in notorious captains of industry and standards of humidity as they mock the royal procession.
Domesick Troubles and Dr King’s New Life Pills
A promotional note claims families suffer few domestic ruptures with Dr King’s New Life Pills for stomach and liver troubles. It promises relief and cure at 25 cents, available at W L Piper’s Drug Store.
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Dr. King
W. L. Piper
Stage whisper fuels uproar among captains of industry
In a dramatic aside, Machiavelli whispers to Lucretia Borgia about starting a round as Macheath orders punishment and the crowd cites oil prices amid a cold winter. The scene links tales of Jack Sheppard and Jonathan Wild to a wider industrial intrigue.
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Jack Sheppard
Jonathan Wild
Machiavelli
Lucretia ‘Borgia
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