Safeguarding Our Constitution by A Bloomfield
A Bloomfield argues against expanding Congress power over the Supreme Court in a railway worker advertisement. He warns that overturning judicial review would make Congress sovereign, endangering the Constitution and future generations. The piece targets railway employees and cites a proposed change backed by a powerful group and at least one U.S. senator.
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A. Bloomfield
Chicago and Mosth Western Railway
Yue Ployes
Suprema Court of
Pennsylvant
William J. Belaffer
Aoma
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Congress
Supreme Court of the United Ktter
Wits
Supreme
Unitead
Law of
Land
Dustige Schaffer
Hailway
Tollway
Washington
Was Just the Hat An Employee in the Hand Department
An exhausted clerk narrates a shopping scene in a textile shop as customers browse hats and crackers. The text, though garbled, shows one shopper insisting on a hat while the clerk struggles to assist, revealing the hectic mood of a busy store day.
Do Not Waste Time Think Wisely on Your Life
The text urges rigorous time use and mental discipline, stressing that every hour spent idle or unproductive weakens the self. It praises reading, conversation, and purposeful leisure, urging constant self-improvement and avoidance of wasted years. It cites quotes about using time for knowledge and reflection, ending with a humorous Q&A about job interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemmehady
The Prudent Hand of Nature and Youth’s Calling
An extended meditation contrasts natural instinct with human effort, arguing that while birds perform their roles without risk, human growth demands patient work, self denial, and facing the practical world to earn life’s rewards. The piece urges perseverance over idle dreams and stresses disciplined experience as the path to success.
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Tapakith Gackoon
Brent
Agalnet
Vivehay
The Four Pillars of a Home Poem Fragment
A 1923 McClure Newspaper Syndicate poem extols four core pillars for a sturdy home: love, truth, thrift, and God. It argues that belief and mutual trust, prudent planning, and spiritual backbone form a firm foundation, making the house resilient and joyful.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
No Victory Can Be Won Except by Herd Fighting
The piece argues life is a field of battle from infancy to death and that true leaders prove themselves in small duties as well as grand ones. It urges courage, honor, constant work, and deep purpose to withstand weariness or discouragement and to avoid false safety in imagined leadership.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Mother's Cook Book of wit benefits in market dishes
A fragmented recipe collection notes fresh vegetables like cucumbers beets carrots spinach and watercress with green onions. Classic Fish Chowder uses potatoes onions pork and milk crackers in a bouillon style serving with milk to the tureen. Calorie counts on assorted foods and a Spring Salad with lettuce cucumber radish onion and dressing conclude the readable text.
Has Anyone Laughed At You For Walking To Work
A McClure Newspaper Syndicate feature extols commuting by train or foot, praising a sunlit garden home, ample light and air, and human hours. It suggests children gain outdoors over crowded streets, and that the train can refresh the soul while one keeps to the right track.
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Tamm
Blass Chap Definition Offered by M D
A terse remark attributed to Blass Chap defining a society function as one we dislike giving to many people who dislike attending, noted in the Boston Transcript. The line echoes a wry social critique from a newspaper excerpt.
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M.D
Boston Transcript
Pene
Women Need Swamp-Root Kidney Health Ad
The advertisement urges women to consider kidney and bladder trouble as common causes of their ailments. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a remedy, suggesting a medium or large bottle from drug stores, or a ten cent sample by mail with the paper reference. A joke about a one way street ends the item.
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Kilmer
Dr. Mer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Cuticura Toilet Trio Advertisement The Better Way
Cuticura Soap for the complexion promises daily use for clear skin and soft hands with Cuticura Ointment as needed. The trio includes Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and cleanliness, described as the Better Way. A Life magazine quip is included about Russians and scratching.
Dessert for a Large Family Jelly Recipe Ad
A compact ad promotes a simple jelly made from one box of Plymouth Rock Pink Gelatine. No lemons required, one box yields four pints of jelly, no cooking needed, suitable for a large family. The note ends with a wry aside on theology not shaping food.
Hard to breathe on the bus and a church wedding mishap
A street scene notes crowded transit with stale air as a passenger complains about a fur coat wearer blocking air. In a separate memory a church wedding surprise ends in embarrassment when the bride slips in the aisle after the ceremony.
Far Enough. A Geologist and Cholly Exchange Quip
A terse exchange unfolds with a geologist questioning a return to ancestral roots and Cholly replying that the issue ends at the title page. The banter hints at a literary or theatrical piece focusing on identity and presentation.
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Cholly
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