Graceful Tribute To Graceful Elderly By Howells And Disraeli
A widely known American writer praises aging women as angelic and praises a late women’s wisdom. The column also reviews Disraeli’s unpublished novel depicting Gladstone as Toplady Falconer and notes Disraeli’s grim stance and rare smiles. London Chronicle comments on the rival statesmen and the author’s satire.
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Disrael
Gladstone
Joseph Toplady Falconer
Disraeli
Dizzy
London Chronicle
Lessons In Management At Arsenal Technical Schools
In a business organization class at Arsenal technical schools, D. O. Morgan explains production essentials including Management. He defines the term and cites examples of good managers, then asks what to call a cook who uses one cup of sugar and forty eight eggs in a cake, prompting a pupil to reply rich woman. The moment illustrates how easy it is to persuade some men that it is good to be
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W. D. Howells
Harper's Magazine
Arsenal Technical Schools
D. O. Morgan
The Important One
A young stenographer frets over Christmas gifts for her two month old niece. Her coworker questions the need for a gift to an infant, noting that a baby may not know Christmas but the mother does.
Forgetting a Sunday Social Night
A reader recalls inviting four friends for a Sunday evening only to forget the gathering. The narrator woke in a coatless, collarless state, greeted guests in a kimono, and sent husband to a shelter. After confessing the faux pas they were forgiven, but the embarrassment lingers.
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Husbands
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Ad Sparks Caution About Safety Marks
An advertisement urges buyers to verify the Bayer Cross on aspirin packets and tablets to ensure genuineness. It touts safety, mentions common uses from cold to neuritis, and notes affordable 12-tablet tins and larger packages from druggists. The page also includes a brief humorous vignette about a haunted house and a comment on spirits being good for rheumatism.
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Bayer
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad and Sideshow Joke
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine promising a $100 reward if it fails to cure catarrh and claims it works through the blood. It also mentions a Roman Eye Balm as a remedy for eye inflammations and ends with a Louisville Courier-Journal skit about a living skeleton in a sideshow.
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Hall
Nature
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Louisville Courier-Journal
Recipe for Gray Hair and Grooming Tea Recital
A domestic hair darkening remedy uses bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound mixed with water, applied twice weekly to gray or faded hair to darken gradually and leave strands soft and glossy. Ads note it won’t cool the scalp, is non sticky, and not transferable. Also mentions Garfield Tea for digestion and a wedding joke exchange.
Peru Sees Rise of Auto Use Across Remote Regions
Peruvian roads widen as rail reach remains limited to 1,700 miles in a 700000 square mile country. Motors replace pack mules as trails become highways, reviving mining and farming centers with cars and trucks.
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Peru
Freckles Fade with Othine Double Strength
Advertisement claims Othine double strength removes freckles and improves complexion. Users apply at night and morning, with money back guarantee if freckles do not disappear. Most need only one ounce. lighter freckles vanish completely.
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Monsy
Reminded Him Stirring Sermon Ends In Memory Gap
A well known preacher paused during a stirring discourse and confessed he could not recall the line he claimed the audience would never forget. The moment astonished the congregation and drew laughter as the speaker admitted the lapse in Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph clipping.
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Pittaburgh
Chronicle-Telegraph
Pneumonia Leaves Ten Year Old Weak Boy Improve After Milks Emulsion
A Dayton mother recounts her ten year old son's lifelong battle with weak lungs since infancy due to pneumonia. After giving Milks Emulsion, he regained health and appetite. The ad touts Milks Emulsion as a tasty solid emulsion aiding digestion and growth, with a money back guarantee and price 60c or 1.20 per bottle. It also markets Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for stomach liver and bowels, and ends with a general proverb.
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Attis
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Druggista Everywhere
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Granny
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Powell
May Mayer
Alabastine Company
Grandville Ave
Grand Rapids, Mich
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