Hyomei Promises Quick Relief for Bronchial Troubles
Hyomei offers medicated air to soothe bronchial irritation and stop coughing. The ad claims local, not stomach, treatment provides relief and a cure with rapid effect. Sold by R L Riley with a money back guarantee. complete outfit costs $1.00.
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Hy-o-mei
R. L. Riley
Desolate King's Island In Bering Sea
Described as the most desolate spot, King's Island lies in the Bering Sea between Alaska and Siberia. Secluded fifty miles from land, it hosts walrus hunters in skin dwellings perched above the surf. Natives rely on seals whales and walrus with rare summer visits from whalers. famed as hardy sailors.
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Bering Sea
Alaska
Siberia
King’s Island
Bering Strait
Bering’ Sea
Strange Fuels from Broken Mummies and Local Peats
A speaker describes bizarre fuels from Egypt and beyond. He recalls mummies stolen from tombs burned as tinder while comparing to shoe lasts, leather chips, and dried fish fuel used in British Columbia. He notes strong smells and smoky, clinking burns.
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Gailor
Egypt
Lynn
British Columbia
Pawnshop Art Sales Rise in Philadelphia Trade
A Philadelphia pawnshop dealer recalls helping a fellow painter turn to pawnshop sales after four years in the market. The artist could not sell his pictures and relied on others to handle sales, eventually attracting more pawn-based clients.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Record
What Ailed the Speech at Hastings Trial
In the Hastings trial anteroom scene Dr Parr praised Fox and Sheridan while omitting Burke. Burke pressed for praise and was told his speech suffered from metaphor amplification and dislocation by parenthesis, rather than Burke’s own words.
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Fox
Sheridan
Burke
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His Shaky Seat
A Canadian youth enters during a sister’s visit and asks Mr Harris to take him along. He boasts of helping drive the “water wagon,” aiming to aid the man in escaping his drinking problem, as the neighbor Mr Grant speculated on his decline.
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Bobbie
Eloquent Silence in Marion Crawford Quote
A reflection on varied silences from sharp irritants to gentler, kinder moments. The piece notes that some silences spark relief when broken, while others feel more eloquent than words and are hard to interrupt.
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Marion Crawford
Not to Be Fooled by Champagne Demands
A Washington Herald quote features Mr. Nuritch denouncing a request to order champagne. He challenges the trick, noting champagne is sold in bottles. The exchange shows a cautious reaction to a potentially mistaken or deceitful demand.
The Bride's Way
A brief comic exchange on marriage duties from the Detroit Free Press highlights a bride learning to manage the household while a friend quizzes her housekeeping and cooking skills.
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Detroit Free Press
The Secret of Human Society
Quote from Florida Times-Union on human differences allowing society to endure one another.
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Florida Times-Union
Pellissons Little Adventure in a Painter’s Studio
A French historian Pellisson is lured by a beautiful woman who leads him to a house where she departs. The painter occupants reveal they seek a line for line depiction of the Temptation In the Wilderness with Pellisson as the model.
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Pellisson
Judge Overrules Foul in Bluffing Card Case
A court case over a player calling his partner a fool ends when the judge, a national-game enthusiast, hears a misplayed trick. The accuser says he took the trick with the queen while the partner played the king provoking the insult. The judge dismisses the case after the spirited recital.
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Wirt Gerrare
Russia
Eay
Berry joke turns into quick learning for preacher
A young Bishop Berry of the Methodist Episcopal church used a berry riddle to test a rural audience. An elderly critic declared he was a gooseberry and very green, prompting the lecturer to continue with his talk.
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Bishop Berry
Methodist Episcopal Church
Old Age Reflected in Sea Shell Patterns
A Washington scientist notes that age causes retrogressive changes in shells of cephalopods brachiopods and some bivalves. He says the animal’s mind and body regress with age and the cephalopod shell shows an old age likeness to its young despite ornate adulthood.
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Washington
Started Early Enough
A Philadelphia Ledger item quotes a father-teasing exchange about a young man and a girl, noting a late night conversation. The dialogue hinges on when the young man said good night and the girl clarifies it ended at 1 o clock after beginning at 10.
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Mary
Philadelphia Ledger
His Second Book Bank Book
A rising author notes that a first book often leads to the second. Another speaker agrees, saying the second book gained success because of the first, describing the second as a bank book.
Old Age and Rushing
Opinion from the Manchester Union noting that while one can join the mile a minute class, no oil has been found to keep all cogs in condition and that good old age cannot stall a rush.
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Manchester Union
Modern Irish Compared To Ancient Greek Claim
A Manchester Guardian style note claims modern Irish is more difficult than ancient Greek. The item also advertises Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as the greatest healing power on earth, sold by R L Riley druggist for 35 cents.
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Manchester Guardian
Hollister
Earth
R. L. Riley
A Poor Man’s Dilemma With a Widow Turned Wife
A man borrows money from a good looking widow to lend to A. He introduces A to the widow who later marries him. Now the wife demands the repayment, while A refuses. The Reader suggests charging the widow a commission for finding a husband and then avoiding such widows in the future.
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Denver Post
Kennedy Laxative Syrup Endorsed for Children
Pleasant tasting laxative cough syrup marketed for kids. Claims no opiates and to drive the cold out through the bowels. Made in conformity with the Pure Food and Drugs Law. Recommended and sold by R. L. Riley.
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Kennedy
R. L. Riley
Savage Surgery In Africa Revealed by London Standard
A London Standard account describes brutal treatment by African native surgeons. They detail a wounded man bearing Livingstone's body being buried in a pit, mud packed over a fractured thigh, heat applied, then two giants stretching the shattered leg before splints are set and a claim of cure.
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Africa
Livingstone
London Standard
Kodol claims stomach relief and restoration aid
Kodol is promoted as a thorough stomach relief that digests meals, rests the stomach, and restores normal activity. The product is sold on a guarantee relief plan by R. L. Riley, a local druggist.
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R. L. Riley
Colors to the Blind a Thoughtful Parable on Perception
A blind man explains color as sound noting red is a high piercing note and blue a delicate tone. He describes green as a soft low tone and yellow as lively quick notes, while black remains the only color tied to absence of light.
Kodol For Dyspepsia Breath Relief Guarantee
A patent medicine advertises Kodol for dyspepsia to clear the stomach and sweeten breath. It is sold by druggists under a relief guarantee and states compliance with the National Pure Food and Drugs Law. Sold by R. L. Riley. 1-m
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R. L. Riley
Why He Laughed at The Huguenots Night
Damrosch recalls an elderly Nebrew friend who laughed during Meyerbeer’s opera The Huguenots. The man quips that Protestants and Catholics kill each other to music written by a Jew, urging to attend every night.
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Damrosch
Meyerbeer
London Graphic
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted at Drugstore
Advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for a beautiful complexion priced at 35 cents. Claims the tea or tablets can give a flawless look. Sold by R. L. Riley, a local druggist.
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Hollister
R. L. Riley
Her opportunity in debt talk shocks neighbors
Naybor reports to Marryat that his wife hurried from home this morning to the shopping district to contract about fifty dollars in debts. Marryat admits he told her last night he had that much in the bank, a disclosure she may use to justify the shopping.
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Naybor
Marryat
Philadelphia Press
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Remedy Sold by Riley
An old newspaper notice markets Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as a pleasant cold remedy that expels the cold via bowel action. Sold by R L Riley, druggist, in a traditional local shop setting.
Quite a Difference About Cows and Calves
A light exchange explains cattle terms with Edna and Nellie noting cows yield beef while calves become veal cutlets. The Chicago News frames the playful lesson for readers.
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Edna
Nellie
Chicago News
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Sold by Drugstore
Product recommendation notes DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as especially recommended for Pilesthat and lists R. L. Riley as the selling druggist. A brief sales line ends with 1-m reference.
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DeWitt
R. L. Riley
An Unlucky Marriage Disillusion Reported
Fraulein A and Fraulein B appear in a brief Parisian style note from Figaro about unhappy marriages. Marie faces the misfortune of a wedding that did not meet expectations and failed presents.
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Fraulein A
Marie
Fraulein B
Figaro
Early Riser pills advertised by local druggist
When you need a pill, take a pill and be sure it’s an Early Riser. The item is sold here by R. L. Riley, local druggist.
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R. L. Riley
Caricaturista Quips On Hair Color Change
A witty exchange notes rapid hair color shifts with a joke about a wife turning blond in an hour. The cartoonist quips that gray hair can appear overnight and plays on surprising transformations.
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