Perian dey suppresses Corinth amusements in Greek tale
A fragment from the Chicago Tribune and London Mall notes recount Perian dey as a Wise Man of Greece who bans popular amusements in Corinth. Delegates ask why, and he cites wisdom, while a side remark hints at a card game foreshadowing bridge whist. The tale contrasts August tyranny with a humorous aside.
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Winstory
Periander
Corinth
Gulf Shore Drive
Periandey
Greece
Chicago Tribune
Headache Causes and Remedies Mentioned in Advertisements
A collage of items notes that from October to May colds are the most frequent headache cause, with laxative brom quinine proposed as a remedy. Other snippets cite a Washington Star quote on government ownership, buckwheat flour cakes, and a humorous exchange about Miranda the cook in a Chicago Post tone.
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Corn Tessel
Washington Star
Miranda
Ira
Urdin
Chicago Post
Chese Brough Mfg. CO
New York City
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
Fragmented historic timelines and life-saving remedies in 1906 column
A long miscellany of dates and events from 1570 to 1906 includes battles, political acts, explorations, and constitutional notes. It also recounts a safety anecdote about a woman bitten by a snake and saved by a liniment, followed by advertisements for medicine, seeds, and travel offers.
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Kemp
K. M. Fishel
Notte No. 1
Box 40
Dillsburg
Gui
Prison chaplains seek entries for inter prison literary contest
Reverend A. G. Gates of Tutchinson Kansas urges prison chaplains nationwide to hold an inter prison literary contest. Prizes total sixty five dollars and are awarded for original prose or poetry on liberty and its value as seen by prisoners.
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A. G. Gates
Tutchinson
Kan
Treasury Withdraws 35 Million From Depositories
The Treasury orders an additional withdrawal of public funds from depository banks totaling 25 percent of holdings for sums of 100,000 or more. Ten percent due by March 1 and the remainder on March 28. About 35 million will be returned under the call.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Court of Appeals sustains State Gas Commission
The New York Court of Appeals in a unanimous ruling upholds the constitutionality of the former State Gas Commission. The decision effectively affirms the Public Service Commission law that merged duties of several commissions into two bodies, one covering New York City and the other the rest of the state.
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State Commissions
New York Court of Appeals
State Gas Commission
Public Service Commission
New York City
Greenwich Observatory Move Required by Noise and Traffic
The Greenwich observatory must be relocated due to increasing traffic making magnetic observations less reliable. The imminent installation of large electric works nearby will require nautical calculations to be performed at another site.
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Greenwich
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Tower CO
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Lgwer Canadian CO
Lienteo
Ople
Pumpice
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Indianapolis
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Pavonia
Charles TL
Virginia
Lord Culpeper
Earl of Arlington
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South Carolina
Russia
Denmark
United States
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Sweden
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Wiha
Prague
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India
Sacramento
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Washington
Great Britain
Credit Mobilier
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Union Square Theater
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TSAG
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St. and
Don
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Buffalo
N.Y
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Toronto
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Salzer
Wisconsin
John A. Salzer
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Puget Sound
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S A. Hlutelfson
Clark St
Joe
Tartana Sula
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W. L. Douglas
Ani T. Dougine
Mrockton
Mars
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Putnam
Monroe Drug Company
Quincy
Illinois
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