Copper Riveted Overalls 50 and a Glossy Tale of Intrigue
A fragmentary article blends an advertisement for copper riveted overalls with a long prose excerpt about a mysterious Abyssinian slave, a Hafiz manuscript, and literary conversa tions. The prose includes dialogue about love, danger, and the lure of a rare artifact worth 3000 dollars to an antiquarian, ending with a quip about hoopskirts in fashion.
A Narrow Escape in a Persian Tale of Love and Secrets
A man recounts a travel tale about Hafiz the Persian poet and a mysterious veiled woman in Istanbul markets. He follows her through drug and slave markets to a cemetery meeting, guided by the eyes and a coded gesture. The tale hints at danger and intrigue.
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Oscote
Europe
Imoney
Sinie
Mme To Understad
Jol
Ane
Smyrna
New York Mercury
Tlafiz
Hafiz
Anacreon
Constantinople
Berestein
Amy
Bosporus
Paas in old New York Dutch Easter Feast
In old Gotham Easter was the Paas of the Netherlanders a time of fan frolic and feasting. The main business was revelry with egg consumption limited only by appetite. It was a Dutch Dionysian feast with schnapps wine and grapes for travelers.
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Old Gotham
Dionysius
Love In Waste Places From Arkansaw Traveler
A brief comic vignette describes Lawful kissing his sleeping wife in a rural scene. She wakes with a witty retort and scolds him for intruding on her rest. The humor hinges on affectionate banter and domestic bliss in a rustic setting.
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Lawful
Arkansaw
Jack and Mammia Petitions Inheritance Question
The fragment shows a parental dialogue about future guardianship and attire in heaven. It mentions a six year old, a person named Pam, and a character PF. The source reads as a playful or fictional note rather than a news item. No clear event, organization, or date is present.
Gambling on the Lake: Passengers Bet on the Stranger at Sea
A Lake Superior captain recalls a Cleveland to Marquette side wheeler voyage where a passenger who bet on anything tried hazardous stunts. He fell overboard during a wheel repair off Saginaw Bay. a rope rescue failed as the man vanished, reportedly worth £50 to the clerk if he had survived.
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Lake Superior
Freel
Nincc
Thlinois
Cleveland
Marquette
Mmidlake
Saginaw Bay
Nobaidy
Detroit
Doctor Smoothman and the lore brained creature
A humorous exchange features a doctor named Smoothman and a wife seeking warmth for cold feet. He explains their small size prevents adequate blood flow, prompting the wife to stick with him.
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George
Smoothman
Lulalo News
Doctor and patient banter in Chicago office scene
A fragmented exchange from the Chicago News Record shows a doctor and patient discussing symptoms and daily life. The dialogue mentions time at home and in a skyscraper building, with a quip about high living and light.
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Chicago News-Record
Snippets of Witty Dialog From Humorous Columns
A collage of comic exchanges and jests from various magazines and captions. The snippets feature waiter banter, a dancer’s critique, street chatter, and light quips about health and daily life, reflecting early humor writing and social observation.
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JAS, S. Kirk & CO
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Lima
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I’. W. Schonek
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Dillon, Mont
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Harper’s Bazar
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U.S. Mail
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VAL Blatz Milwaukee Beer
Len Ler
M.D
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Thahe Street
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Qhropstire & Burleigh
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Dillon, Montana
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P.O
New York
Emmett Uallahan
Oien
Humphreys
United States
Momb
UC. H. Hallowell
Sv. S. Roberte
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BR. Peck
Santa Fe Railway
Benj. Simpson
Tadys Supreme Court
A. Williams
Union Pacific Railway
Topeka
Kansas
W W. W. Levey
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H. W. Lewis
Kansas National
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Wichita
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Maonell & Eno Investment Company
Geo. Chandler
Interior Department
Washington, D. C
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Liwa, Mont