Vicar's Dinner Jokes and Fresh Paint Sniff
A collection of light anecdotes from Tit-Bits and London Tit-Bits. A waiter warns of fresh paint delaying meals while two young ladies will soon be served. A vicar at a town dinner asks to sit near the goose then clarifies he meant the roast one with a polite apology.
Soldier and Partner Echo Troubled Reunion in Minneapolis
A terse exchange reveals strain after a veteran's return. The woman accuses him of relationships with French women, and he questions the claim amid the tense moment reported by the Minneapolis Tribune.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Unfortunate Delay in Marriage Proposal Cited
The Sydney Bulletin reports a delayed marriage proposal with a sharp exchange about enlistment. A suitor vows to enlist if refused while the respondant wistfully notes the missed timing four years ago. The item frames social and personal tensions of the era.
Cut This Out For Trial Packages From Foley
An old advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with five cents to Foley and Company at 2835 Sheffield Avenue in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup along with Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Potts
Doesn't Like Dark Meat Wanted A White Girl For Cooking
Classified ad from Pittsburgh Gazette Times seeking a white girl for cooking duties. Ad presents prejudice based on race and gender.
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Pittsburgh Gazette- Times
Gets It Drops Then to the Dance
An advertisement touts Gets It as the painless corn remover that relieves corns and calluses, letting dancers move freely. It promises complete corn removal like a banana peel with no pain and claims wide world sales. Distributed by Middy E Lawrence & Co of Chicago.
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Middy E.lawrence & Co
Chicago
Bligging’s Habit Faces Daily Work Tangle
The Washington Star notes Bliggings habit of claiming his project as life work while neglecting the day’s tasks. The critique contrasts grand talk with practical effort, suggesting a pattern of distraction and inattention to current duties.
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Bligging
Washington Star
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Endorsed by Parents
Mrs. Efaw of Bennett Wisconsin praises Foley's Honey and Tar for children’s colds and coughs. The ad claims no opiates and safe, prompt relief from coughs croup and whooping cough with strong family endorsement.
Captain's plan during shipwreck sparks awkward question
A captain explains to visitors how he would respond in a mid ocean shipwreck. He says they would burn red fire and send rockets but an onlooker asks if that would be a strange time to celebrate.
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Boston Transcript
Card game sparks nightly calls to papa in London Opinion
The London Opinion reports a tale where after a marriage proposal the couple reveals a habit of ending evenings with card games and the husband frequently visiting his father, underscoring family dynamics amid romance.
Why Colds are Dangerous
A historical public advisory notes that colds weaken lungs and raise risk of pneumonia and other diseases. It argues longer colds increase danger, especially from germs of consumption diphtheria scarlet fever and whooping cough. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from City Drug Co as a pleasant trusted cure.
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City Drug Co
Bombproof Testy Exchange Sparks City Gossip
A sharp exchange between a testy old woman and a reporter erupts over a personal confrontation. The woman vows to mind others’ business while the reporter quips experts insulted him as Life notes the clash.
Suffered Eight Years Kidney Pills Restore Work Ability
Daisy Bell of Savannah Georgia writes she suffered eight years with back pain and could not work but after taking Foley Kidney Pills she can do all her work. The ad cites a Druggist testimonial.
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Daisy Bell
Box
Savannah
Foley
Potts
Ady
O'Mally Arrest Reported For Shoplifting
A Denver Post fragment notes Mrs. O'Mally was arrested on a shoplifting charge. The terse line suggests a local incident with limited detail. No further names or specifics are provided in the readable text.
Stomach Trouble Ended by Chamberlain’s Tablets
Theodore Sanford of Fenmore Michigan suffered seven years of indigestion causing pain and sleepless nights. After taking Chamberlain’s Tablets he can eat vegetables and fruit without pain or unrest. If troubled with indigestion or constipation, these tablets are worth a trial. City Drug Co Adv 1lm.
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Theodore Sanford
Fenmore
Mich
Chamberlain
City Drug Co
Peace at Any Price and A Teacher Jokes on Truth
A Columbia Jester quips about truth and peace with a classroom exchange. The teacher asks for the earth’s shape and a student answers round, then playfully shifts to square to avoid argument.
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Columbia
They’re Coming Back From the Trenches Beatrice Barry
Beatrice Barry notes returning soldiers and sailors from the trenches and No Man’s Land. The piece calls for jobs and debt relief for veterans, praising their sacrifice and urging the public to welcome them home with work and support.
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Death
No Man’s Land
Beatrice Barry
New York Times
Spring Health Promise with Highland Tea Family Ad
An advertisement urges families to take three to four doses of a purifying tonic this spring. It claims cleansing the blood stomach and bowels will improve health and mood, promoting better family harmony. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is touted as a top spring medicine to try.
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Hollister’s
Not a Complete Success Quote From Courier Opinion
An archival Louisville Courier-Journal quote reflects social commentary with a speaker noting women and a daughter could be mistaken for sisters. The speaker acknowledges mixed outcomes in personal interactions, mentioning a mother and a daughter and a perceived failure with the girl.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Chamberlains Tablets Recommended by Inn Proprietor
George F. Daniels of Hardwick, VI, proprietor of the Hardwick Inn, praises Chamberlains Tablets as the best laxative for his sedentary life. City Drug Co. advertises the product.
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Chamberlain
George F. Daniels
Hardwick
Daniels
Hardwick Inn
New England
City Drug Co
Adyim
A War Dilemma in Belle’s Unlucky Engagements
The Baltimore American notes Belle faces a grim predicament as each army man she becomes engaged to meets danger in war and returns home for marriage, leaving her to cope with tragedy and pending weddings.
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Baltimore
Spring Cleaning Time for the Body
An ad urges spring cleaning of the body after winter indoors. Foley Cathartic Tablets are promoted to clean stomach and bowels and tone up the liver to relieve indigestion billiousness bad breath bloating gas and constipation. Potts The Druggist.
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Potts
Miss Swift Learns Bicycle Riding Again
Stray Stories notes Miss Swift is learning to ride a bicycle, explaining she rode once before but repeats the lesson with another fellow as instructor.
Cough Claim for Foley's Honey and Tar
E B McDowell of Arlington Tennessee testifies Foley's Honey and Tar ended his influenza cough within two days. The ad cites a customer letter praising the remedy as the best cough medicine and mentions Druggist Potts and Ady-Im.
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Foley
E. B. McDowell
Arlington, Tenn
Potts
Sobbing Ernestine Seeks Comfort From Friend
A distressed Ernestine sobbed as if her heart would break while her friend asked what was wrong. The scene captures a moment of emotional tension between two women in a domestic setting.
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Ernestine
Timely Suggestion for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A brief advertisement praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as pleasant to take and effective for coughs and colds. The City Drug Co. endorses its wide reputation for cures and relief.
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Chamberlain’s
City Drug Co
Harness maker named new German president
In a hopeful note, Washington Post reports the new German president is a harness maker. The remark wonders if he can advise on stabilizing Prussian ties and avoiding domestic tensions.
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Germany
Washington Post
Afterwards Ho for the Khaki Set marching feet
A wartime cheer echoes as soldiers march and celebrate following a parade. Citizens and veterans recall duties while troops move in formation amid patriotic displays.
Foley Kidney Pills End Muscle Pain Promised Relief
A customer from Evansville Indiana relates that after six weeks of constant thigh muscle pains a friend's recommendation led to immediate relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad notes they stop back ache rheumatic pains soreness and stiffness as claimed by The Druggist Potts.
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J. N. Tohill
Cerk
Lottie Hotel
Evansville
Ind
Potts
Beaverhead Abstract Company Title Books Week Ending March 1 1919
List of records from the Beaverhead Abstract Company for the week ending March 1 1919. Entries summarize property titles, transfers, and related legal notices appearing in the local ledger. Includes names of owners and parties involved and brief docket information.
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Beaverhead Abstract’ Company
Real estate transfers and deeds in Beaverhead County
Listing of multiple parcels with quitclaims warranties and mining deeds in Big Hole Basin Dillon and surrounding areas. Includes 160 acre Mary Blair heirs and Daniel Tovey Jr 160 acres. Luella Hobson to Syrene Sprinkle eight lots on Washington. Poindexter to Clare Poindexter three Washington St lots. Boatman to E B Roe Bee Valley ranch. Morrison to Gillam about 240 acres. Ayres to Holloway one lot on Railroad Ave. Tessier to Sapp twelve lots Barnett Addition. Ewing to Rebich Ewing Ranch. Moss to Campbell 80 acres. Judge to Allen Blue Jay Quartz Lode mining claim 2500. Decree of Settlement J H Hoffman estate relinquishment 320 acres Grasshopper. Water appropriation Gravely 8 cu ft Giovanni Springs. Sage 5 cu ft Wadams Cr. Notarial commissions Rogers Robison. Abstract authority Beaverhead Abstracts. annual Beaver Mining Company on Granite Lode.
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Luella Hobson
Syrene M. Sprinkle
Washington St
Philip E. Poindexter
Clare Poindexter
Robert
T. ‘Boatman
E. B. Roe
Boatman
Bee Valley
Clarence
Fred K. Gillam
Big Hole Basin
Della Ayres
Clarence N. Holloway
Dillon
Railroad Avenue
John Tessier
Martha E. Sapp
Barnett
John W. Ewing
Mike Rebich
Ewing Ranch
Ollie Moss
Lewis J. Campbell
Helen H
W. R. Allen
Blue Jay Quartz Lode
J. H. Hoffman
Jay Y. MacCarthy
Grasshopper
John Gravely
Giovanni Springs
Agnes C. Sage
Wadams Cr
Henry G. Rogers
Clair W. Robison
State of Montana
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Beaver Mining Company
Woman’s statement points to Adlerika for bowel relief
A Dillon woman testifies that Adlerika relieved sour stomach and bloating after ineffective remedies. She describes using buckthorn bark and glycerine with Adlerika to flush the bowel tract, claiming instant relief from gas and constipation and a preventive effect against appendicitis.adv.4
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Dillon
Ribbons and Paper for Adding Machines at Tribune Book Store
Ady tf brief notice notes ribbons and paper supplies available for adding machines at Tribune Book Store. The fragment mentions equipment related items and a local vendor offering needed consumables for early adding machines.
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Tribune Book Store
Evidently No Classicist Jazz Insight Quote
A Washington Star quotation notes a speaker saying jazz requires no formal attire or pretence of understanding, contrasting casual listening with elitist expectations. The remark features Mr Comrox praising jazz's informal accessibility and anonymity of authorship.
Quotations on Monuments in America and Germany
A Louisville Courier Journal reader contrasts U S and German memorials noting mansions Washington visited and holes Kaiser hid. The excerpt highlights national memory and differing historical displays across nations.
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Washington
Germany
Louisville Courier-Journal
Doctor Brownback Moves Office to Phillips Apartments
Osteopath Dr George Brownback relocates from 13 South Washington Street to Phillips Apartments North East Street suite 11. Announcement lists new address for patient inquiries and appointments.
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George Brownback
Washington Street
Phillips Apartments
Ae Street
Building The West magazine promo text
The New West Magazine promotes western industry farming mining oil and attractions for investors and travelers. It lists pricing and subscription details with offices in Salt Lake City Seattle and Detroit and invites readers to subscribe or locate the nearest office.
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New West
Wash
Detroit
Mich
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