Atlantic City Easter Crowds Shape The Beachfront Pulse
Easter crowds at Atlantic City blend heiress fashion with brisk seas and a five mile boardwalk. The city attracts wealthy visitors from the East and Midwest with selling power in hotels and shops, while piers and music halls host spring amusements and dances along the sea.
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United States
Atlantic City
Fifth Avenue
New York
Newport
Bar Harbor
Brighton of America
America
Doan's Kidney Pills Claim Noted By Mrs Crouse
A Mrs. R. Crouse of Manchester Iowa praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relieving two years of back pain and rheumatic limb discomfort. She says kidney irregularities improved and backs to normal function after using the product from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Also an anecdote from Success Magazine about hunger driving domestic mischief and a pantry key burned in the yard.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Success Magazine
Resurrection: Spring Dawn and Easter of Our Souls
Poem reflects spring’s awakening with vivid imagery of dawn and renewal. It lauds nature’s rebirth and inner joy, describing flowers, peace, and hopeful purpose. The verse credits a magic wand and gratitude to a guiding hand for renewed life and spirit.
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Lorana W. Sheldon
Metropolitan Magazine
Strange Easter Rites Among Macedonian Traditions
A Housekeeper writer extols Macedonian Easter customs on the Europe Asia border. Palm Maidens sing door to door on Palm Sunday, eggs are dyed on Holy Thursday, a midnight Easter mass follows at 12, and bells and firearms mark the Christ is Risen hymn as families light candles and place eggs for the next day.
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Atlantic
Atlantic City
City By the Sea
Europe
Asia
Christ
King
Seed Shortage Warns Farmers Urged to Order Seed Now
Reports show widespread seed shortages across corn, oats, barley, rye, wheat, flax, clover and early potatoes, with Nebraska and Iowa hit hardest. Farmers are advised to contact John A Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin for seed corn, potatoes, oats, wheat and other farm seeds, along with a catalogue.
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Nebraska
Iowa
John A. Salter Seea Co
Box 182
la Crosse
Wis
Salzer
John A. Salzer
The Right Spirit on Valentines Day
The Bermudian passenger recalls a Mark Twain Valentine speech about an Irish suitor who accepts or declines with grace. He asks a girl on February 14, and she says she is another's. He sighs and wishes she were twins so he could have at least half of her.
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Mark Twain
Valentine
Boston teacher tests vase pronunciation in class
A Boston teacher spent fifteen minutes teaching proper vase pronunciation. The next day she asks Johnnie what he sees on the mantlepiece at home. He answers Father’s feet, revealing a humorous misinterpretation.
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Boston
Jolmie
Johnnie
Harper's Bazar
Cold storage houses blamed for high meat prices
In a Yonkers Statesman exchange Mr. and Mrs. Bacon discuss the impact of cold storage on meat costs. They joke about avoiding cold meat for lunch as prices rise.
Policeman Makes Light Arrest In Dull Business Day
A boastful exchange shows a policeman admitting he arrested a man without a charge to “keep his hand in.” The judge questions the lack of charges as the officer explains the arrest was a gesture during a slow day.
Postum Triumphs Over Coffee Hyped by Wisconsin Mother
A Wisconsin mother credits Postum with curing headaches and improving family health after abandoning coffee five years ago. She notes her husband and daughter also avoided bilious attacks since switching. The letter argues coffee harms home life and promotes Postum as a sunlit, happier household cure.
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Wellville
Gordon's Testimony Proves Interesting
Charles W. Gordon of Ogdensburg N Y testifies about his stomach catarrh and credits Cooper's New Discovery with restoring his appetite and healing his condition. He praises its quick action and recommends it to acquaintances. Cooper's New Discovery is sold by all druggists with solicited help to locate a local supplier.
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Charles W. Gordon
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Ogdensburg
King Street
Gordon
Cooper
Cooper Medicine Co
Dayton
Ohio
How Sharper Than Serpent's Tooth
An irritable old farmer and his awkward son harvest sprouts on a hot day. The old man trips over a stump and curses it, wishing it in hell, while the son rebukes his father for the remark.
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Pap
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments
Health warning notes that ointments for catarrh containing mercury can damage the sense of smell and harm the nervous system. It advises against using unverified remedies and echoes cautions from reputable physicians.
Bulgaria Plans Monastic Reforms for Tuberculosis Sanatoria
Bulgaria moves to close Greek Catholic monasteries and convert their properties into tuberculosis sanatoria. King Ferdinand allocates 100 000 francs for a national sanatorium as the tuberculosis death rate remains 31 per 10 000 people.
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Bulgaria
Ferdinand
What a Trained Nurse Says About Resinol
A Somerville nurse reports lifelong ulcers improved by Resinol and claims several remarkable cures. She says she will continue using it until cured and notes patient progress with strong satisfaction.
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Agnes T. O'Neill
Somerville
Mass
Anecdote on George Washington Missed Print
An editor notes a George Washington anecdote has never been printed before while an occasional contributor recalls he only thought of it last night. The exchange highlights a forgotten or overlooked historical tale awaiting publication.
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George Washington
Muddled Ad Snippet Hints at Patent Remedies
A garbled advertisement fragment mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant orate stomach liver and tiny granules. It mocks saving money and references Winslow and a vague “Mrs moventiaren” with a line about Father Time, all jumbled and unclear.
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Dr. Pierce
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