Time By W J Bryan Brings Home Matie Westcatt
Tim Moscoe sits at the station as Matie Westcatt returns to Gardenvale after visiting New York and Bess Petty. They contrast city life with small town comforts, discuss love, marriage, and future plans as they drive toward home, Tim declaring he will spend the rest of his time telling her he loves her.
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Jim Moscoe
Tme
Cheldon Genter
Matie Westcatt
Matie
Cheldon Center
Gardenvale
Bess
Richard Beldin
Beliin
Bess Petty
Tim
Goodby
Matte
Muntie
Marle
Thu
Bill Pratt
Bass
Markc
New York
Fhe Hu
Matle
Mattie
Bride Confesses Name Change Mishap In Check Error
The bride of six months recounts a costly banking blunder after signing a check with her maiden name and mailing it, only to receive a returned item stamped No account in this bank. She vows not to sign checks without verification.
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New York Press
Parish chimes fund raised by elderly benefactor
An English parish pastor, after long seeking funds for church chimes, is surprised when a wealthy elderly woman agrees to complete the subscription if the chimes sound at a fixed hour each evening. The couple meet again and the woman notes the arrangement is convenient as her medicine priorly arrives on time from a match used to light the way to the church.
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London
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
A Freeport woman Mrs J S Fisher recounts relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy and credits it with her improvement after trying it at Emmett's drug store. Ad copy notes price 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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Freeport
J. S. Fisher
Warner Street
Dean
Doan
Emmett
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Progressive farming methods raise potato profits with spraying
A New York farmer tested a four time Bordeaux spraying plan on fifteen acres of Carman No 3 potatoes. Sprayed rows yielded 134 bushels 36 pounds per acre versus 67 bushels 28 pounds on unsprayed rows, a net gain of 67 bushels 8 pounds per acre. Spraying cost 3.05 per acre, total 45.78 for fifteen acres. Market price 60 cents per bushel, implying 40.20 revenue minus spraying costs, a net 37.15 per acre. The article notes insect pressure and cull losses, and suggests other crops like sea kale could be profitable.
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New York
Paris Green
Bordeaux
Wenr
Disappearing Trevor on the Atlantic liner tale unfolds
An elderly American recounts a shipboard mystery starring a lively Englishman Trevor. After Trevor vanishes from a smoking room, suspicions fall on a jealous husband, but three years later Trevor reappears at a wedding in Connecticut. The tale ends with a comic confession and a surprising lineage reveal.
The Farm Paper Embraces Self Propelled Vehicles
The paper notes both horse drawn buggies and autos on farms, calling road hogs about equal to horse drivers. It claims autos are gaining popularity among conservative farmers and cites a town of 1500 with just three buggies, while surrounding farmers use self propelled vehicles extensively for practical reasons and road improvement.
ManZan Pile Remedy Ad From 19th Century
An old line advertises ManZan Pile Remedy as applicable to all forms of piles. It claims to soothe inflammation soreness and itching and includes a price of 0e. The ad credits H J Moogh and C P Guener as sellers.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guener
Daily Journal Delivery Price Listed
The Daily Journal advertises home delivery available citywide for 100 per week, offering service across all areas.
Burdett Piano Tuner Mentioned in Brownd Douluteyer Ad
Fragmentary OCR notes list J Burdett a piano tuner with partial contact details including phone digits. The legibility is low and the source offers little context beyond a name and occupation.
Debating a Hat Kindly Pleads in London Telegraph
A wife asks whether to buy a hat the dearest she has seen this season while her husband jokes that she will surely take it. The London Telegraph quotes the exchange with a sardonic tone.
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London Telegraph
Be Careful About Historic Bee Laxative Syrup Claims
An advertisement describes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup claimed to relieve coughs croup hoarseness and whooping cough for all ages. It asserts gentle laxative effects and is guaranteed by H J Moogh and O F P Guen.
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H. J. Moogh
O. F P. Guener
Household Perfume and Skin Care Formulas From Old Text
A collection of simple beauty and home care mixtures including a perfume from ans bergria and spirits of tine, tea for stained fingers, a lavender scented bath mix, a skin soothing recipe with glycerin borax and orange flower water, and a skin food blend of rosewater almond oil wax and spermaceti designed for nightly use.
Canning Notes for Fruit Preservation
Wash fruit in soapy water with a little soda, rinse in scalding water, and sun-dry. Use fresh fruit and avoid excess sugar. Do not mash or stir during cooking, check progress by testing a piece, and boil briskly. Overcooking causes loss of shape.
Alabama Man Designs Adjustable Picture Hanger Attachment
An Alabama man has designed an attachment allowing the picture to be adjusted from the floor. The device attaches to the back of the frame, with the hanger fastened as shown, enabling easy repositioning.
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Alabama
Cord winds on drum for adjustable picture placement
A description of a revolving drum system where the cord winds on a drum to adjust picture height. Shortening or lengthening is done by turning a handle, allowing the picture to be positioned from the floor. The accessible drum eliminates repeated removal and retying to set the correct length.
Perspiring Hands And Remedies
Hands that perspire constantly become clammy and unpleasant. Gloves wear out and sufferers dread handshakes. The condition arises from nervousness or low bodily tone. Rinse with hot water, dry, then rub boracic acid or boracic acid in alcohol into the palms.
Salt Cod au Fromage Recipe Card
A compact method for turning leftover boiled cod into Salt Cod au Fromage. Mix a cupful of codfish chunks with frozen or boiled memory, place in buttered custard cups, top with butter, salt, and pepper, moisten with milk or thin white sauce, cover with parmesan bread crumbs, and bake until browned.
Egg Lemonade Recipe from Historical Egg Lemonade Card
Make a thin syrup by boiling one and a half pints of water with two cupfuls of sugar. Add grated rind of one lemon and juice of two. Cool. Just before serving whip vigorously into two eggs beaten separately with a small quantity of bicarbonate of soda. Serve while foaming.
Tomato Preparation Technique for Skin Removal
The method describes firmly scraping the tomato’s surface with a paring knife to dull the edge, then thoroughly processing the fruit while keeping the skin intact. After scraping, the skin is removed in the same careful manner, as if the tomato had been blanched.
Raspberry Shrub Method From Early Home Recipe
A historical home recipe describes making raspberry shrub by mashing one quart of ripe raspberries with two cups of vinegar in a bowl and letting it stand overnight. In the morning the mixture is scalded and strained clear, then one cup of sugar is added per cup of juice, boiled twenty minutes and sealed.
An Ironing Hint for Home Use
An economical and excellent pad for cleaning and testing hot irons is made from several layers of heavy brown paper. Renew it each ironing day for best results. For a fine polish, use a little wax or paraffin.
Pine uleg for kidneys advertises 30 day trial
An ad claims backache, rheumatic pains and lumbago stem from kidney trouble and promotes Pine uleg as a direct kidney remedy. It offers a 30 day trial for $1.00 with a money back guarantee and lists H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther as sellers.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
The Daily Journal Delivers Throughout City for 100 Percent
The Daily Journal offers full city delivery, promising complete coverage for all areas at a 100 percent service level. This newspaper card notes broad distribution and uniform access across districts, reflecting ongoing efforts to reach every reader.
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Daily Journal
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