Frayed 1900s Advice on Married Life and Prohibition Votes
A jumble of domestic guidance and political notes discusses marriage roles and behavior at home, urging compliance and caution toward wives, with far sighted mentions of local option elections in Henry, Putnam, Gentry, and Pike counties and dry majorities. The piece blends a satirical tone about gender norms with obituary style electoral summaries and a public notice flavor.
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Henry County
Putnam County
Vesay
Gentry
Pike
Tha’ City
Louisiana
Mask Promises Clear Skin and Brighter Complexion
A quirky ad promises relief from skin eruptions and blemishes with a product named for clarity and brightness. It claims clearer skin and a healthier appearance through a cosmetic solution marketed to appeal to those with facial imperfections.
Christmas gifts on a bank note book? Meedpanies Exonants Bank
Readers are urged to step into Meedpanies Exonants Bank to acquire gift items for children this Christmas as parents express concern over what to provide. The ad emphasizes ease of purchase and credit availability, highlighting little notebooks as popular options.
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Meedpanies Exonants Bank
Sanks Nics
Fragmented 1911 Notice Text Offers Hazy Parade Riffs
An OCR read shows garbled phrases about parading and singing Onward Christian Soldiers, with stray names and terms such as Wanamaker and overstreet. The fragment mentions intemperance, women drinking and smoking in public, and references to local names and a doctor’s pain relief ad style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John “Wanamaker
Fragmented OCR News Note From 1913 Issue
Fragmented text shows ads and notes from January 1 1913 with prices and subscriptions. It mentions Des Moines and Haabarg Youth's Companion, a jail visit, a prayer night, a pillow event, a Bible, and garbled lines about a Dean event and exercise routine. The readable portions are sparse and largely disordered.
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Orter
Des Moines
Dail
Éditan
Rez
Jedge
Ehun
Settlement expected by January from unpaid Patt accounts
Wanamaker states settlements are due by January for Patt accounts not paid. He urges prompt action and signs respectfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanamaker
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Abe
Hig Band
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Svory
Tranegresaor
Todansary
Syed
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For Action
Aaet
Iattern
Hamburg
Sadler Sarah Sharley
Jassie McDanlel
Sita Court
Thelonie
Oertleren
Robert
P Réentwahier
Tom
Overstreet
Dean Markisnen
Dito Barehours
Ch. J.P Snapp
Thomas Ward
George ‘Touna
Harria
Thomas
Judgea’e Rine
Dean
S.T. Mitchell
the Farmers Saving Bank
Harmurg
Iowa
P. J. Cilley
Christmas
Frank Davis
Florida
Cuba
Texas
México
Burlington
F.R. Elton Agent
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Chas. W. Baker
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