Sakhalin Viewed As Economic Asset By Russian Explorer
St. Petersburg learns from M. Polovoy that Sakhalin has coal and timber potential, with deep naphtha borings near parallel to Baku wells. Agricultural prospects are weak and meat trade underdeveloped, while transport links and labor conditions hinder growth. reviving steam navigation and road networks could unlock the island’s resources for Amur and East Asia markets.
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St. Petersburg
Sakhalin
Russia
Amur
M. Polovoy
Vladivostok
Australia
America
Japan
Baku
East Asia
Alexandrovsk
Won't Sell Jefferson Home Monticello Declares
New York Congressman Jefferson M Levy says he has no intention of selling Monticello to the government or anyone else. He notes he has owned the estate for thirty five years and kept it scrupulously, with visitors admitted and its condition better than it would be under government ownership.
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New York
Jefferson M. Levy
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
I W
Washington
Levy
Mas. B. F. Diane Over
Utica
Ohio
R.V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo, N. Y
Huebner Chosen by House Panel on Shipping Trust
Dr. Huebner, professor of insurance at the University of Pennsylvania, was chosen by the House Merchant Marine Committee to assist in preparing the investigation of the shipping trust in Washington.
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Washington
Huebner
University of Pennsylvania
House Merchant Marine Committee
Shipping Trust
Paderewski Vent Stern Views on Cape Town Tour
Paderewski the pianist voiced dissatisfaction in Cape Town before leaving. He said his South Africa tour was not a financial success and offered blunt remarks about conditions and reception.
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Cape Town
Ignace Paderewski
South Africa
Paderewski
Health from Within Women Emphasize Digestive Care
Women are urged to seek real health through regular digestion and bowel function rather than cosmetics. A simple, mild laxative with pepsin, Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, is promoted as effective for stomach and bowel strength. Available in 60c and 1.00 dollar bottles from druggists. trial offers sent by request to Dr W B Caldwell, Mountolive, Ill.
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Pierce
The Professor and Novice Knife Sparring Exchange
The Professor asks how to use a foil if an opponent feints. The Novice replies he would tickle him with the end of it to test if he was shamming.
Remarkable Eczema Cure Promised by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Julia Finnegan of St Louis recounts a years long battle with eczema localized to her foot and leg. After doctors failed she found relief using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, sleeping eight hours within three days and fully recovering after three months, with a free sample offer from Cuticura in Boston.
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Hale and
Julia Finnegan
Hebert St
St. Louis
Smart Little Boy and the Uncle Josh Riddle
A city boy tests Uncle Josh with a conundrum about brothers. The reply reveals humor as Uncle Josh states he has no brothers but all his sisters do, offering a playful cultural exchange from a historical register.
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Josh
Dentist Calls Office a Dental Parlor in Witty Exchange
A humorous exchange notes a dentist describing his office as a dental parlor, while a second quip retorts that it resembles a drawing room. The brief joke reflects light social banter about professional spaces.
Automobile Dust Protects Plants, Says Farmer
A farmer notes that roadside dust from automobiles repels aphids on turnips peas and cabbages, offering a free protective coating. The observed result is the disappearance of insect parasites, suggesting dusted plants stay free as effectively as costly powders.
Useful Agent for Show Delivers Lesson in Iowa
Al G. Field tells of an attache sent to hand out show handbills in an Iowa town. Only one boy agreed to work, given a quarter to distribute them. Later the man saw the boy crying as a man walked by and took one of the boy's bills, a misstep that sparked the tale.
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al G. Field
Iowa
Must Have Had Money
Jacob visits his friend after a wedding and is shocked by the bride. He notes she is not good looking and has a glass eye, no teeth, and is nearly bald. The friend mentions she will get a set next week and is deaf, too.
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Jacob
Joseph
Buddhist women’s college planned in Kyoto
A meeting at Nishi-Honganji temple Kyoto reported unanimously decided to establish a university for the high education of women as a project of the Buddhist sect’s Women’s Association. Estimated cost is 280000 yen.
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Women's College For
Nishi-Honganji
Kyoto
Women’s Association
Ths
Right In His Line
A bridge conversation reveals a partner as a writer of farces. A humorous remark follows about a writer’s plays. An advertisement promotes Paxtine Antiseptic for dental care, priced 25 cents a box, available at druggists or by post from The Paxton Yale Co.
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Paxton Yallet Co
Boston
Mass
Potash Cohen Goat Golluf Blayer Report
Potash Cohen cannot complete a task described as a goat golluf blayer while Perlmutter Forry questions the attempt. The Potash Heneffer unit responds with a loud herald of fore warnings and a numeric exclamation ninety eight before Wisconsin Sphinx.
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Cohen
Perlmutter
Heneffer
Wisconsin
Allen's Foot Base Shoe Powder Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Base antiseptic powder to shrink shoe size by shaking powder into footwear. Claims suitability for tightening fit and breaking in new shoes. Includes sample offer and address in Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
Fashionable Figure Sparks Husband Wife Exchange
In a witty fashion page snippet a husband scathingly tells his wife she grows narrower every day while she complacently replies that she has the fashionable figure. The exchange highlights evolving beauty norms and domestic humor in the era.
Grova's Tathless Chill Tonic Promoted To Fight Malaria
Advertisement urging readers to take Grova's Tathless Chill Tonic to drive out malaria. Claims the simple formula lists quinine and iron, suitable for adults and children, priced at 60 cents. The copy stresses a build up system approach and explicitly states the tonic’s contents.
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Brandam Grova
Make Tittle-Hardup Buys Wife A Machine
Tattle Touring talks of sewing and washing as Judge weighs the purchase described as a machine gift to his wife amid a court hearing. The terms suggest a domestic device debate featured in a local legal brief.
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Hardup
Health is the fashion in Garfield T herbal laxatives
Garfield T herb laxative touts purification of the body and promotes health as a fashionable trend. It claims to cleanse the system and improve wellbeing through its herbal formula, appealing to readers seeking natural remedies.
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Garfield T
Man Learns Respect in Broad World of Women
A man is reminded that while he may admire a woman greatly, many other people exist in the world. The teaching urges consideration of others beyond romantic focus and highlights the value of broader social awareness.
Johnnie Probes Uncle Jim in His Second Childhood
A child asks if Uncle Jim is in his second childhood and Iris responds. Johnnie notes the uncle is bald-headed like their baby, revealing a humorous exchange about age and appearance.
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Johnnie
Jim
Iris Mamma
Easter millinery logic mockery by George Ade
George Ade quips at an after theater supper in Chicago denying Easter hats as illogical. He asserts hats are full of logic and reason, illustrated by a boy asking what a wideawake hat is and a father replying that it is the hat without a nap.
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George Ade
Chicago
Learned paper to be read before Medical Research Society
Conversation notes that Professor Enoch Dubber will read a scholarly paper at a Medical Research Society gathering tonight. The exchange questions whether the Gibbits will attend, and remarks that Mrs Gibbit typically attends high brow events herself, and her wife accompanies her.
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Enoch Dubber
Medical Research Society
Gibbita
Tlunt's Lightning Oil Ailment Relief Advertised
A vintage ad touts Tlunt's Lightning Oil as quick relief for lumbago rheumatism and chilblains. It claims instant improvement after rubbing on the skin and notes a 25c and 60c bottle price. The copy ends with a snappy line about a bad horse trade.
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St. Price
Mia Winslow's Boothing Syrup for Teething
A dated advertisement describes Mia Winslow's Boothing syrup for children teething. It claims gum soothing, reduced irritation, pain relief, cure for wind colic, offered in a 250 bottle package.
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Mia
Winslow
Suffered from female troubles found health again
Two letters from women in West Virginia and Kentucky praise Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for curing female weakness and misery after years of suffering. They credit doctors and hospitals as unhelpful, then report full recovery and gratitude. The Pinkham Company in Lynn Massachusetts invites letters for confidential advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
G. B. Whittington
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