Heiress Demand Drives Archies London Hints
Archibald Terhune learns he is heir to a sheep farm in Australia with a yearly income of 26000 dollars on the condition he marries within ten days. At Castle Wyckott Lady Vincent plans a party to find him a bride among seven Agathas, especially Agatha Sixth and Agatha First, as Terhune and his wife fear mischief and schemes unfold during a country house visit and cricket outing.
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Sme
Agatha
Leslie Freer
Jude
Northbury
Lowshire
Arch
Dearest
Jook
Young Freer
Jihem
Terhune
Wilfred
Agatha Slath
Teale
Agnaiha
Mina Endjegit
Um Hee
Freep
Mian Endicott
Jesat
Futlteen
Freer
Archibald Terhune
London
Lfe
Barnes, Willoughby & Son
Australia
Georgiana James
Essex
Consip
America
Castle Wyckott
Lord Vincent
Lady Vincent
Castra
Archie
Vincents
Agetha
Agatha the Sixth
Anid Terhune
Mat
Vodo
Aestia
Vincent
Georgy
Avatralla
Agatha Sixth
Areh
Caite
Ansettes
Terhinge
Tarhune
Author of Darius Green Watches Early Flying Machines
Report from Boston notes crowds at the aviation meet where John Townsend Trowbridge author of the poem Darius Green and his Flying Machine met aviators Glen Curtiss Grahame White and Wilbur Wright. The aged poet recalls his 40 year old verse and expresses awe at modern aircraft engines and propulsion as flight becomes possible for passengers.
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Hoston
Boston
John Townsend Trowbridge
Darius Green
Trowbridge
Arlington
Mays
Boybdot
Glen Curtiss
Grahame White
Wilbur White
Mr. Trowbridge
Darius Grean
Thare
Motora
The Most Noticeable Change in The Times
In a lively exchange Willie asks Fou about marriage and attire as Jedk comments on Fou's 25 years abroad. The conversation shifts to changes upon returning home with the narrator noting the vice president’s frequent press coverage compared with sports figures.
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Europe
Chang
Tome
United States
Dr Marteus Female Pills and Marine Eye Remedy Ad
An old newspaper ad promotes Dr Marteus Female Pills as a seventeen year standard remedy for women’s ailments, with quick permanent results and local drugstore availability. Also advertises Murine Eye Remedy products for red or tiring eyes, with prices and mail order offers.
Distemper Remedies Advertised By Spohn Medicine Co
An advertisement touts BPQUN'S the supreme remedy for distemper pinkeye and measles in horses. Sold by Drageieta harness makers or mailed to suppliers. Bottles cost 40 cents and 81 09. Agents sought. Send for free leaflet. Spohn Medicine Co Goshen Ind.
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Drageieta
The Difference Said To Nurse By a Sick Babuand
A quote attributed to Harperyazar sparks a witty comparison between a nurse and a trained nurse emphasizing salary and a circumscribed term. The remark highlights perceived parity in care yet unequal compensation.
True Cheap Store Sells Guns and Land Catalog Items
Fragmentary text describes EH Sell Guns at True Cheap, pore and Wider. Land for catalog Iti. Hide & Fur Co., Minneapolis, Rinn. Some politicism are compeent to feces the wade ruib.
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Iti
Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Rinn
Soul Echoes and Easter Egos in a Spectral Travel Tale
A narrator named Her manus recounts leaving his body in a St. Louis boarding house to travel with wandering souls. He describes a sociable journey meeting diverse spirits the size of goose eggs and colored by character, from red superstitious to pink high livers, green humorists, and brown deceivers, during a lecture tour in the Midwest.
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Hermanus
Ruebenguhi
St. Louis
Ruchenguhls
Twice struck by lightning destroys Henry Clay statue in cemetery
In Lexington Kentucky a memorial statue to Henry Clay was destroyed by lightning twice in succession. The first statue was shattered in 1903 and a new one was placed last summer but was struck down before dedication. Clay, a famed statesman and orator, sought the presidency whose lofty prospects were often dashed.
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Henry Clay
Lexington
Kentucky
United States
Atate
Funeral Practices Observed in Tokyo Japan
In Japan a funeral procession goes through the front gate when no back gate exists an arch of bamboo is held by two men within the front gate and the bier passes through that. After the funeral the household is sprinkled and the house is swept out.
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Tokyo
Japan
Cow Killed by Railroad Tracks in Minnesota
Mr Olsen and a railroad claim agent spar over damages after a cow was killed on private tracks. The agent warns trespass implications and both sides seek a fair settlement. Olsen offers two dollars.
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Minnesota
Olsen
Due Geagon
Mr. Olsen
Cuticura Bath and Ointment for Infant Skin Care
Rest and peace for babies and tired mothers come from a hot bath with Cuticura Soap and a gentle application of Cuticura Ointment. The ad claims quick relief from itching burning and irritations in infancy and childhood and promises restful sleep for parent and child. It notes the remedies are economical and available from druggists and offers a free 32 page book from Porter Drug & Chemical Corp.
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Porter Dregé& Chem. Corp
Sole Proprietura
Boston
Mars
Disjointed Notes and Ads Include Household Snips
An assortment of clipped items from a 19th century periodical features social satire on women and fashion, a physician praising Grape-Nuts for health and digestion, and stray captions. The mix references Mrs Dolan, Senator La Foliette, and the Handy Hint department with playful quips about marriage. A Portland physician extols Grape-Nuts as a healthful breakfast option.
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Ray
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