The Joyous Mitt and the Social Prominence Scam
A satirical tale follows a Mark who inherits wealth and is swarmed by self styled elites. He buys stock in a bogus mining scheme, touts connoisseur pretensions, and rises in social circles only to learn true status fades with money spent on vanity.
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A&a
Tapioca
Carnegie Library
Morta
Eastern Publishing House
Ivery
Smart Set
Pneuatic Brothers
Smoke Syndicate
Bullion Range
Scents
Bsue
Senator Clark
Montana
Charley Gates
Bending Jig Makes Angles To Any Radius
A blacksmith technique uses three cast iron plates bolted and screwed to form a bending jig for angle irons from 2 by 2 inches to 6 by 6 inches and radii from eighteen inches to ten feet. The clamp and adjustable holes allow the web to stay straight or curve as needed while heating and hammering.
NEW FOOD THEORY Faces Chest Development Link
The article claims diet influences bust size with some women showing proportionate hips and limbs but smaller busts. It advises women to eat what they like and avoid foods they dislike, noting many slender, flat chested women have strong preferences to humor.
Corn on the Cob Fad and A Smoke Device From Delaware
A health note links corn consumption to strong lungs and chest development with weight unaffected. A Delaware company proposes a device called a smoke consuming horn that recycles exhaust gases by circular tubing to burn them again, claiming major fuel savings potential and high value if successful.
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Delaware
Benito the New Gem Found in San Benito County
Prospectors in San Benito County California report a new gem described as a clear transparent blue stone with violet tints in deeper color. It surpasses sapphire in brilliancy and rivals it in color though not as hard as chrysoprite. harder than moonstone or opal. Heat turns it red, cooling returns to normal color. Named Benito after the county.
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San Benito County
Cal
Benito
Considerate Bridegroom Privately Keeps Job
A newly married couple, both with steady jobs, share a light moment as the wife laments giving up her fine position. The husband responds with a witty line about not giving up his own job to her relief.
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George
Kansas City Star
Time is Precious Says Minister and Businessman
A short exchange marks time value with the minister noting its preciousness. The businessman admits wasting time and claims he saves it by punctual appointment keeping, prompting the good man to query the method.
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Mnitre
PROOE
Stobe-Wernicke
OffIce Supply Co
Court House
High St
J.J. Bender & Bros. Co
Fifth and Canal Sts
Lowell and Dayton Sts
Hamilton
Bell
Ohio
Iorge
Loft
Robert Howard Russell
Mitt
TRE Bulleon Prospectus
Tron
NEW Food Theory
Ned
A. V. Mann
Wagner-Wirtz
W. B. Eaton
Hieaton St
Bell Phone
Prop
David Webb
EMBAL
Main Street
Hamilton, Ohio
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