The Many Kates in the New York Journal
A humorous verse in which the New York Journal lists many mock names ending with Kate. It pokes fun at variations like Depre Kate Dedi Kate Prevari Kate Communi Kate and others, concluding that none surpass the plain girl Kate.
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Kate
New York Journal
Woman Doubts Stranger Offer in Hunger Test
In a Washington Star exchange a distrustful woman questions a man’s claim of hunger. He offers to prove it by letting her watch him eat, while she worries about being imposed upon and unsure of his needs.
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Washington Star
A Busy Life of a Courageous Philadelphia Woman
A portrait of a busy poor woman active in tea clubs, school board service, golf, and culture who balanced family and public duties. Her husband faced nervous strain, and a late hour found her alone with tablets leading to a fatal collapse.
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Tolstoi
Ibsen
Delsarte
Waa
Beaming Lovers and Witty Gossip Across Two Papers
A comic exchange from New York Press recalls O Malley Oi and absinthe served by a bottle sideboard while a pink illlyphants tale amuses a listener. The Boston Courier meanwhile quotes a romantic verse as a man delights in a diamond stud and luminous future.
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O'Malley
New York Press
Boston Courier
Doctor Promises Strengthening Medicine for Mulligan
A humorous exchange shows Mr Mulligan insisting on a stronger remedy from a doctor. The Irish dialect speaker emphasizes his wolf strength and the doctor’s concern, ending with light banter about mercy.
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Mr. Mulligan
Shure
Wolfe
Boots Blacked Inside in a Brief Barber Shop Jest
A brief humorous scene outside a barber shop describes the phrase Boots blacked inside read from the window. A maiden dismisses it as silly while the speaker insists the phrase is real, noting perhaps the socks or boots affected by the incident.
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Yonkurs Statesman
Stovepipe Hats Debut a Century Ago
In a playful exchange from the New York Press Colby notes the first use of stovepipe hats about a hundred years past, while Dewlap reacts to a curious tile observation.
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Colby
New York Press
New Bride Disappointed Husband Over Pancakes Tale
The Cleveland Leader notes a quarrel between newlyweds living together for only two weeks. The husband weeps and shows a bruised heart while she scolds him for not matching her father’s pancake and biscuit skills. The scene unfolds at their table.
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Cleveland
It Seemed Strange Oldun We Don’t Have as Good Lectures
Enpec notes that although women are more highly educated, the old lectures seem less frequent and less polished. Town Topics survey shows shifting attitudes toward education and public discourse.
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Oldun
Enpec
The Boston Girl Reads Ibsen and Shakespeare
A fragmentary note shows a Boston girl studying Henrik Ibsen and Shakespeare to cultivate her mind, while she knits and mocks everyday tasks. A line from Fliegende Blatter and a toast from the Chicago Times Herald add period voice, with brief asides on wit and manners.
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Henrik Ibsen
A Playful Quip of Cats and Crowds in City Newspapers
A lighthearted exchange pokes fun at artistic pride and time by contrasting Haman and a Chicago Record quip about pawning, with Cincinnati Enquirer humor noted as no cash value. The playful dialogue riffs on cats eyes and time, through-era news wit.
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Chicago
Fragments Reflect Press Voices On Society And Power
A collage of editorials and commentary cites threats to industry and tradition. Critics attack business trusts, war relics, and political pressures while lampooning European bullying and social decadence in vivid newspaper voice.
Sugar and candy history notes from early 19th century
A compact survey traces sugar forms from eucalyptus sap to cane sugar yields 15 to 20 percent. It notes 1803 Mississippi delta had 81 sugar estates, beet sugar factories in Prussia around 1816, and rising beet sugar output across Europe. Louisiana sugar output in 1818 used cattle grinding and steam not yet adopted.
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Mississippi
India
Persia
B.C
Prussia
Licht and Goerz
Germany
Austria
France
Russia
Belgium
Holland
Louisiana
Nation’s quips on states and politics in 19th century cartoons
A montage of sharp regional quips from major papers. South Dakota seeks English farmers but settles for British divorce seekers. Kentucky fans cocktails over fame. Utah’s political independence mocked. Indiana and Ohio compared for poets and politicians. Nevada’s honesty in prizefights praised. Rhode Island’s legislature jokes. Pennsylvania’s critique of New York’s capitol overrun and cost overruns.
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South Dakota
England
San Francisco Chronicle
Kentucky
Washington Post
Utah
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Indiana
Ohio
Chicago Tribune
New York
Nevada
Chicago Dispatch
Rhode Island
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Pennsylvania
State Capitol
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Donts For Lent From The New York World
A column counsels practical Lent conduct with maxims on restraint gossip charity and self discipline. It urges individuals to avoid overburdening others with guilt and to focus on personal reform rather than public display.
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New York World
Jewelry Items and Styles Noted by Jewelers' Circular
The Jewelers' Circular lists silver thimbles with chased gold bands seal rings in bloodstone jasper onyx and other stones scarfpins with sports and military emblems new china in empire Louis XVI or ro coco styles and ornaments in diamonds and turquoises usable as brooch pendant or hair ornament It mentions a gold banded engagement bracelet as an English invention.
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New China
Crime In the Street Car Endeavors and Arrests
A brief note on confrontations with conductors and fare evaders in Chicago street cars. The piece reflects on men who have been held and the dangers faced by transit workers.
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Chicago
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