Aunt Rhinocolura Nose Treatment Strange Cure Tale
A humorous narrative follows Aunt Rhinocolura and cousin Gildad as they seek novelty beauty waves from a Philadelphia doctor. Misfiled cards swap nose and wart treatments, yielding comic misadventures where Aunt Rhinocolura’s nose shrinks then reverts, while Gildad’s warts vanish. The tale ends with a lingering, unsettled impression on the nose’s tremor when facing Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhinocoe
Gildad
Rhinocolura
Philadelphia
Aunt Rhinocolura
Gilded
Betz
Mhinocolura
Seashore Party Sparks Crafty Bottle Bets and Games
A New Jersey seaside party featured a bottle swap as guests arrived with empty bottles. Hosts directed guests to craft dolls from bottles, then play a fruit of tasks with fragrance sachets and flower arrangements. Prizes included lavender sachets and perfumed objets. The event also offered child friendly circus themed decorations and a potato supper invite showcasing church fundraiser ideas.
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New Jersey
Nantes
Black Court
Madame Merri
Fragmented ads and quotes drift in a 19th century column
A jumble of amateur ad copy and quips appears, featuring cautions about smoking Lewis Single Binder cigars, praises for Allen's Foot-Ease, a playful umbrella gag, a financial epigram about capital, a sly social mockery, and a dramatic family scene from Atchison.
Fashion Notes on Summer Styles and Fabrics
Invogue stylish shoes with arched lines, striped skirtings, and sequins in fan decor. White lace remains widely worn while Thais grow larger as the season progresses. Mohair coats and pongee fabrics dominate automobile coats. walking costumes stay tailored with minimal trimming. Linen dresses feature short skirts and Linden, a creamy yellow green, as a leading shade.
Small Garments MIG for Children from Four to Twelve Years
Simple patterns describe a boy’s tan jacket in Holland drill with a front fastening and leather belt, two yards forty two inches wide. Dresses for girls in age ranges eight to ten and ten to twelve use cashmere and lawn fabrics with tucks, sailor collars, yokes, and lace or insertion trims, detailing material quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Drill
Cyclometer Endorsement From Cycle Dealer
A cycle dealer recommends a cyclometer praised as accurate, contrasting it with faulty models that overstate mileage. Miss de Syke questions if she has such a device, confirming skepticism about exaggerated readings in early cycling tech.
The Secret of Happiness in Selflessness
A Brooklyn Eagle lesson on happiness urges daily selflessness to improve others and oneself. It argues kindness, courage, and faith in God and humanity create golden skies and joyful outcomes, turning tears into smiles through helpful, unselfish acts.
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Brooklyn Eagie
Aid Fight Against Tuberculosis Campaign Funds Sought
At a national meeting in Atlanta the National Association of Bill Posters voted to donate 1 200 000 dollars in publicity for tuberculosis awareness. Posters across the United States and Canada will urge prevention and cure with 3 500 boards. The Poster Printers Association adds 200 000 dollars in printing and paper. The drive is led by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis in cooperation with the National Bill Posters Association.
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National Association of Bill
Atlanta
United States
Canada
Poster Printers’ Association
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
National Bill Posters’ Association
Self Made Man Rise in Self Made Voice
An orator boasts of self making his rise to power by currying favor with influential men. He argues the greatest evils come from within and emphasizes personal responsibility for the public good. The dialogue frames popularity and moral counsel from a 17th century style voice.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rhinocolara
Peter. Newell
TW. G. Chapman
Lewis
Winslow
River
Alien
Allen
Mre
W. J. Walker
Camden
N. J
Bleggendorfer Blaetter
H. H. Rogers
New York
J—Atchison
Kan
Globe
Nebraska
Taft’s
Douglas St
Omaha
M. Spiesberger& Son. Co
Neb
Marseilles
John Deere
Menta
Neaaz Rocecrea
Carey’s
Sunderland - ‘Roofing & Supply CO
Carters CA
Farker
Washerithou Raeving
Arland
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Jeremy ‘Taylor
Post
Postum Gereal Co., Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
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