Question of Supplies and Heaven in a Comic Page
A collection of comic exchanges and quips from the Kansas City Star quotes Daisy debating animals in heaven with a Bible based punchline about milk from heaven. Other items include barbed lines about Rampage Okla humorist Sandstorm Smith, a quip about Scribbies the newspaper humorist, Little Lester Livermore jokes, and a wordplay exchange on an oil well versus being behind in times.
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Daisy
Kay Lee
Sandstorm Smith
Rampage
Okla
Kansas City Star
Georgia Governor Frees Leo Frank in Clemency Action
Georgia's governor Samuel Gresham Slaton commuted Leo Frank's death sentence to life imprisonment for the 1915 murder of Mary Phagan. He stated he would be a murderer to let the execution proceed and explained his reasons in a lengthy public letter. The decision sparked protests and nearby crowds gathered, with a demonstrator arrested and an effigy hung in Marietta. The report also notes a new Fourth Avenue subway opening in New York City, linking Manhattan to Coney Island.
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Avanta
Leon Frank
Hite Tan
Shaton
Governors Division
Frank
Milledgeville Park
Mary Phagan
Georgia
Pea
Leo Mo Prung
Fife
Skiton
Morsythe
Walton
Peaukers
Marietta
Mary Phagwa
Slaton
John Slaton
New York
Fourth Avenue Subway
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Coney Island
Federal Reserve Report Shows Funding Rise Across Banks
Federal Reserve statement notes legal tender and silver in Federal Reserve banks rose by over four million dollars in the past week, with the condition report dated June 18. A separate Interstate Commerce Commission decision allows reduced fare transportation for car exhibits featuring state agricultural colleges supported by state funds.
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Federal Reserve Statement
Washington
Federa Reserve
Federa Reserve Board
Interstate Commerce Conceisson
May prospects contrast with hay production in South Washington
The Agricultural Department urges higher hay production by Southern farmers in a May bulletin. Britain’s 2000 ton Britannia ship Dulcie was torpedoed, with most crew saved. Governor Dunne signs the waterway bill, hailed as the General Assembly’s key measure in its final hours.
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South
Washington
Agricultural Department
London
Dulcie
Springfeld
Dunne
General Assembly
Frye Reply Nears Completion on German Note
Washington prepares the American reply to Germany's last note about the sailing ship William Frye. The reply by the Prussian Bitet Friedrich has been practically completed.
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Frye
Washington
William
Friedrich
Italy Occupies Broad Territory Claim by Rome Papers
Rome newspapers assert Italy now occupies about 6000 square miles of “unisteemed” territory, claiming this is twice the amount Austria offered Italy for remaining neutral. The report frames Italian gains as a key strategic shift amid ongoing negotiations.
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Italy
Roma
Rome
Austria
New York City Bonds Issued At 4 Percent For 71 Million
New York City bonds totaling 71,000,004 dollars bearing 4 percent interest are to be placed on sale. The issue was announced on July 29.
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New York City
New York
Gale
Dodson's Liver Tone and cautionary nostrums review
The text warns against dangerous treatments like calomel and touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable remedy. It claims a one cent bottle will restore liver function and cleanse the bowels, with a money back guarantee if not effective. It includes multiple ads for tonics and household products, plus a string of humorous vignettes and quotes.
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Dodson
Dodsons
Thadeon
Deedson
Tedson
Pellagra Cure Claim Touts Health Restoration
A Ringgold Georgia area note quotes Mrs A Cotter praising a pellagra remedy from American Compounding Co box 59 Jasper Alabama claiming her cure and urging others to consult the treatment. The piece also makes light of insurance fraud prevention with a parable about an incurable property and insurance.
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Milien
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
Pel- Tagra
Baughn
Adilresa Aterican Compounding Co
Jasper
Ala
Trarn
Groves Tasteless Tonic Ad Tagline Distorted Ad Riff
An old advertisement block mocks quack cures and war time banter. It promotes Groves Tasteless Tonic claiming quinine and iron fight malaria and glowingly touts Iron and Quinine. It also derides telegraph exchanges and infant industry while mentioning Hanford’s Balsam for gulls.
Cuts for scalp and hair care teased in old ads
A collage of vintage advertisements promotes Cuticura ointment and soap for dandruff and hair growth, urges free samples by mail, and includes quips on autos, noise suppression, engagements, and other humorous notes. Mentions Murine eye products and Hanford’s Balm of Myrrh.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Ady
Devoted Visitors at Aunt Mary 8 and Dinner Table Tales
Fragmentary report recounts six year old Helpe and John visiting Aunt Mary 8, chatting with a grocer about rabbits and pennies, and a Sunday school influence. A club proposal and social talk surface, including concerns about money, servants, and marriage for status amid scattered newspaper bits.
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Che
Helep
John
Kroes
Popenrn
Thontas Trinity
Walt Mi
Lestmary
Anewernt
Trowddénen Tribune
Tne
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised by Murfreesboro Woman
A Murfreesboro Tennessee woman credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with curing long standing female weakness displacement and fatigue Doctors failed but the remedies restored health and strength She urges other women to try the product and notes confidential advice from the company is available from Lynn Massachusetts
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Dean
Lydia E. Pinkham
Murfreesboro
Tenn
TY. E. Maen
Spring St
Ainkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
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Lester
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Jill
Times
Son
Polly
Louisville
Hanford
Crome Hall
Lemeel
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Paw
Chathtude
Madans
Harold
Thompson
Chicago
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the Marine and Fire Company
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Tereabouts
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China
John D
Ours
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Mexico
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Wood
WM. Wood
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