Confidential Agent Advertises Investigations in New York
A licensed confidential agent based in New York City with high credentials from William J. Large lists services in investigations and solicitations. An offer to receive address for further explanation appears alongside terse endorsements and fragmented phrases about medical cures and promotions.
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N.Y
Ambitious Man in Writings Shows Town Domestic Irony
In Wroe's Writings a chatty visitor mocks a local man Dut for being ambitious. The man answers with a sly claim that he will not rest until his wife performs the town’s washing tasks, illustrating social pretensions and domestic humor.
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Rastus Johanson
Wroe
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claim
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It cites testimonials from a druggist and thousands of users and offers sample bottles by mail with ten cents and a note of the advertisement. Large and medium bottles are sold at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Gale
Fe and Isabel Dialogues on Pearls and Confidence
A brief literary exchange set as a young doctor learns of value and trust. Isabel remarks on pearls as an extravagance while a mentor urges belief in the doctor’s future success, stressing implicit confidence and ambition.
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Isabel
Ife
Awe's Advice Tends To Outpace His Own Lodging
The phrase notes Awe often offers guidance beyond his capacity for personal discretion. It characterizes his habit as excessive while his own conduct remains intrusive and self-directed.
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Awe
First Smoke Screen Used in U S By Apache Kid Legend
Col. Fred Owens recalls in a life recital that Geronimo surrendered after a flash from a private’s pocket mirror blinded Captain Hildebrand, enabling capture. The tale links Geronimo’s surrender to a perceived message from heaven and notes the Apache Kid’s later use of a smoke screen during a West Texas chase.
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Philadelphia
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Coronel Owens
Apache Kid
Ownership of Empress Catherine Pearl Necklace Sparks Lawsuit
A photo shows Mrs Jaimmes Crottawell and family with Mrs Z Stotesbury of Philadelphia. Mrs Crottawell holds Delphine Dodge, widow of a motor magnate, owner of Catherine the Great era pearl necklace once valued at about 8825 000. The sale led to a major legal battle between two large jewelry houses.
Man Charged After Beating Wife Over Makeup Use
Tidphoo Magazine notes a 25 year old man from Prook lyn accused of beating his wife for refusing to doll up. The accused denied objection to cosmetics but allegedly struck his spouse when she refused to use makeup. He was placed on probation pending further inquiry.
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Tidphoo Magazine
Prooklyn. Noy
Toten
Masurine
Mavis Wate
Liota
Eterna
The Texan Colonel Owens and the famed trick pony Cleo
A Texas cavalryman, Colonel Owens, trained the trick pony Cleo after surviving a brutal stampede in Stevens Sauecer. Cleo toured the world twice before dying in 1918. Owens remained a steadfast Texas figure, famed among showmen for his calm courage and pistol-hand skills.
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Stevens Sauecer
Civilization
Owens
Cleo
Tie
Teomeet
American sergeant survives 102 bullet hits in World War I
Sergt Samuel Joseph of Hazard Kentucky is treated at Good Samaritan Hospital after his fifteenth operation. He reportedly took 102 bullets during 15 months of front line fighting without a scratch and earned a combat record rivaling famed peers.
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Alvin T. York
William Woodfill
Good Samaritan
Uncle Sam
York
Woodfill
Samuel Joseph
Hazard
Joseph
Eighteenth Infantry
AL. I
Alsace-Lorraine
Krench
Monditier
Soissons
Ane
Specs Stir Up Royalty In Tang Dynasty Tale
An American expert weighs in on a tumultuous royal dispute concerning the Chinese imperial household. The central issue involves whether the young ex-emperor Tung wears specs or has failing sight, with "specs" selected as the explanation amid unrest.
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Peking
Escapes from Operations Highlighted by Patient Letters
In St Joseph and White Plains the era’s testimonials tout Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as relief for severe female ailments nearing surgical necessity. Letters describe pain easing after use, with one woman reporting weight gain and renewed work ability after treatment.
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Missouri
Lydia FE
Pinkham
WM. Lockman
St. St. Joseph
White Plains
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E
Lydia Bk
Tam
Mary
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
George and Widow in Washington Home Romance
A humorous item from The Leatherneck notes a wealthy Washington widow and a marine narrator. The couple discuss a future home as music sways in the Hostess house at Quantico, revealing light courtship and social scenery.
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George
Washington
Quantico
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