Man Returns for Lost Dollar and Coat Request
Mrs. Clifford A. Neff on Bratenahl Dean street gave a suit to a first applicant. The same man reappeared, recalling the crumpled dollar found in the coat pocket and asking whether another coat could be offered.
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Bratenahl
Dean Street
Neff
Mrs. Neff
His Hospitable Instinct
A farmer declines an invite to a neighbor’s funeral noting it would feel awkward to always accept others civilities without giving any in return. His remark about reciprocity reflects social etiquette and sensitivity in village life.
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Mirandy
We are on the vegetable wagon in court drama
A witty New York Sun quip references The Merchant of Venice with Portia's reply Nothing doing in a biting line about a userer. The verse mocks legal terms and Shakespeare’s familiar scene while noting a joking misunderstanding of the contract.
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Shylock
Portia
Shakespeare
New York Sun
Not a news item but a citation fragment from Kansas City Journal
A fragmented quote appears from the Kansas City Journal with lines about truth and deception. The text includes phrases about never telling a lie and advising to buy the rest, but there is no coherent news event or identifiable person or action to summarize.
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Kansas City Journal
Loyalists under scrutiny in Stark critique of Revolution era figures
Historian James H. Stark in The Loyalists of Massachusetts challenges revered Revolutionary leaders. He portrays Patrick Henry as unreliable and portrays Washington and Adams with critical judgments, citing a disunionist stance and alleged tax debts to question the era’s public virtuous image.
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Massachusetts
Sons of the Revolution
Virginia
Patrick Henry
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Stark
John Adams
Adams
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Garven, a young Hudson County prosecutor foes beef trust
The Jersey City indictment targets 21 packers in a conspiracy case. Pierre P Garven, likened to Folk of Missouri, built a record fighting major trusts including Standard Oil. Born in Bayonne, Garven started with Jersey Central Railway legal work, then rose after two campaigns against corrupt rings to become mayor. He secured a $2.5 million tax assessment against Standard Oil, rejecting a larger sum.
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Jersey City
Standard Oil Company
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Joseph W Folk
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Bayonne
Jersey Central Railway Company
Payenne
Rockefeller
British Speaker Lowther Re-elected To Lead Commons
The British House of Commons re elected James W Lowther as speaker. He fronts the chamber with a neutral role avoiding party disputes. Annual emoluments include 25000 dollars, housing 5900 dollars, and a 20000 dollar pension after retirement.
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James W. Lowther
Joe” Cannon
Washington
House of Representatives
United States
Lowther
Percy Elected Senator From Mississippi In 1912
Leroy Percy, son of Col A W Percy, a lawyer and planter, is elected U S senator to fill the McLaurin term. Percy, a Greenville resident, wins on the 58th ballot amid a legislature feud with former Gov. Vardaman. The primary next year will test public support as Percy’s term expires in March 1913.
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United States
A. J. McLaurin
Col
A W. Percy
Mississippi
Yazoo Delta
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Vardaman
Memphis
Birmingham
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Dean’s Kidney Pills Advertised Curing Kidney Troubles
An old advertisement touts Dean’s Kidney Pills as a cure for weak kidneys, claiming to purify blood and relieve rheumatic pains and urinary disorders. Rev Abram Weaver testifies from Georgetown Texas about a back injury and kidney disorder improved by the pills. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo sells them for 60 cents a box.
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Dean
Abram Weaver
Georgetown
Tex
Baptist Herald
Jackson
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Power and greed amid suffragist era satire
A satirical note recalls a couple driven by saving and accumulation. After reaching ten thousand dollars the man, wielding power, buys a home instead of the promised automobile, prompting the wife to cry “Brute!” and join suffragists passing by, illustrating gender and social tensions.
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Puck
The Innocent Victim and Spade a Spade Exchange
A blunt individual declares, I believe in speaking my mind and calling a spade a spade. Miss Cayenne agrees, noting many are that way. She adds the tendency is what corrupts the vocabularies of so many parrots.
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Miss Cayenne
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim Fold
An old advertisement states a one hundred dollar reward for tests of Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo. It contains endorsements from Walding Kinnan and Marvin wholesalers and claims the remedy treats catarrh internally. It also pitches testimonials free and price ninety five cents per bottle with hall's pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan
Hall
Prien
Pettit's Eye Salve First Sold in 1807 Remains Popular
Pettit's Eye Salve, first sold in 1807, continues to gain sales yearly as a wonderful remedy for weak eyes. The note lists Howard Lrow druggists in Buffalo, New York as sellers and claims millions cured.
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Pettit
Howard Lrow
Buffalo
Controversial Teething Remedy Claims Stir Debate
The brief note asserts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup allegedly relieves teething pain and wind colic. A skeptical line warns against false marketing and urges honest treatment of truth, reflecting tense consumer trust issues amid medical product claims.
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