Colonel House Not a Mystery In Peace Table Duties
Edward B. Clark profiles Col Edward Mandell House, adviser to Woodrow Wilson, arguing no mystery surrounds him. The piece notes his diplomacy, study of economics, politics, and history, his open life in New York, and his role guiding U S policy toward peace. House is described as modest, genial, influential, and deeply read in both serious and lighter literature.
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Eddward M. House
Woodrow Wilson
Edward B. Clark
Western Newspaper Union
Washington
Col
Edward Mandell House
United States
House
Congress
Edward Mandel House
Austin
Texas
New York
Pubtic
Lttle
Coleone
Woondhrow Wilson
Colonel House
New York City
White House
House of Texas
Wilson
Edward M. House
Fetesnion
Houston
Hopkins Grammar School
New Haven
Conn
Cornell University
Ingty
Edward M. Hours
Berlin
Paris
Howse
Dr. Dryas-Dust
Wiisen
New Jersey
Trouse
Locke
Ak Ae Tee Thes
Senator Hoar
Nick Carter
House of Representatives
Champ Clark
Man quits army then back in ranks after lapse
Jim Garry enlisted in the Sixth regiment and after 17 days on leave, he quit the soldiers life. A note with his uniform said he’d decided to resign but the job is one you cannot quit at will, so he remains in the ranks. An excerpt from Toledo News-Bee. A Red Cross advertisement touts Bag Blue for wash day.
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Jim Garry
Jim
Tve
Toledo News-Bee
Boschee's German Syrup Ad Claims Broad Lung Relief
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as quieting coughs soothing sore throats and lungs reducing bronchial irritation for a good night's rest and easier morning expectoration. It notes fifty two years in America and claims usefulness against lung trouble asthma croup bronchitis and similar conditions with sale in civilized countries.
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America
Adv
The Tradesman and the Box for the Blind
A local tradesman placed a box labeled For the Blind outside his shop. Weeks later it vanished. When asked about it he says he raised enough money and points to a canvas blind now shielding his shop window.
Porto Rican Women May Hold Office But Not Vote
A note in the political discourse states that Porto Rican women may be allowed to hold public office while the right to vote remains restricted. The statement reflects debates over suffrage and governance in the island territory.
Motorist Buries Old Car After Skid In Field
A motorist, stranded after a skid, lies beside his overturned car. A passerby asks if there was an accident. The driver replies no, he is burying the old car in a field and offers to borrow a pickaxe and shovel from the man.
Judge's Witty Exchange Sparks Hunt for Opportunity
A sharp courtroom quip about a wife prompts reflection as a judge remarks that wisdom lies in pursuing chances rather than awaiting them. The remark frames a broader theme of proactive seizing of opportunity.
All Men At Home Should Prepare For War
An advertisement claims the kidney is central to health and aging. It urges people over thirty to drink water, sweat daily, and take Anuric to cleanse uric acid. It promotes a trial package for ten cents and a larger package for sale at drugstores.
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Dr. Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Actively Employed. Are You Employed at Present
Boston Transcript notes a brief interview with a man who answers yes to ongoing work while saying he is seeking employment. The exchange captures a snapshot of unemployment and labor mood in the city.
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Boston Transcript
Carter
Ling
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure
An 1890s-style ad touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a $100 reward offer. It claims internal action through the blood to treat catarrh, boosting general health and strength, and guarantees cure or money back. Testimonials and free sample notes accompany the Toledo Ohio supplier info.
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Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohto
Advertising man quotes about meat and price
A brief quotation scene notes how an advertising man claims “There is meat in everything” and contends the high cost stems from that. The exchange implies skepticism about value and pricing in advertising.
Accounted For in Unexpected Call Question
A terse exchange reveals a caller asking if Jessie was found during an unexpected call and the responder confirms this is how the discovery occurred. The wording suggests a brief, possibly personal incident discussed in a casual tone.
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Jessie
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Earliest Vegetable Pills
An old advertisement promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a safe alcohol free remedy for female complaints including inflamed uterus and uterine disorders. The pills, a pellet form of May apple aloe and jalap root, are sold by druggists and bear the Dr. Pierce stamp.
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Dr. Pierce
Dr. R. V. Pierce
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George Frisbie Hoar
Massachusetts
Aristophanes
Sherlock
Watson
Dr Price
Dr.ries
Graham
Independence Boulevard
Chicago
Red Cross
Boschee
Carters
Iron Pitts
Spartanburg
N.C
Lydia E. Pinkbeom
Lydia E. Piskham
D. McAmzs
Dewey Ave
B.C. Chicagoi
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydis EK Picsa
Jos O’ Barras
Newport Ave
Chicago, IL
Tydia Espinkhams
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