Haunted by a Friendly Ghost in Harper’s Magazine Tale
A gentle, humorous note from a reader recalls a harmless specter encountered on a dark evening. The writer describes a pale vision at the stairs and a child's soft tapping as a playful, nonthreatening moment, quoted with whimsy from Harper’s Magazine February issue.
Juggling a Science Palmistry Turns On Stage
Tom, Dave, and twins Luigi and Angelo test palmistry as a science. Wilson reads Luigi’s palm, exposing past incidents and future hints. Tom’s prophecy about killing a man triggers astonishment while Luigi insists the act was noble to save a life.
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Bad Luck and Clever Bargains from Old Newspapers
A compilation of humorous clipped quotes from Chicago and Boston papers, including a playful exchange about giving sharp objects, a boy rescued after ice incidents, a salary anecdote from Marshell Field's store, and a pantry list for stocking a linen closet from Jenness Miller Magazine.
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Velvet sleeves from Paris spark new fashion trends
Reports of Paris velvet and jet embroidery shaping dramatic sleeves for an opera cloak, paired with apricot satin and pink hues forming orange tones. Notes on future season trends include mixed materials, paneled skirts, and painted side panels.
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Dr Spinney the Old Reliable Specialist Ad
Dr Spinney offers treatment for throat lung catarrh asthma bronchitis and nervous and chronic diseases. He advertises cures for impotency kidney bladder gonorrhea syphilis and genito urinary disorders with guaranteed results and free consultations. Patients unable to call can write details for medicines by express with age instructions.
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Spinney and Company Miami Street Private Entrance
Private entrance on Miami street operated by Dr Spinney and co. Office hours run from 9 a m to p m Sundays 9 to 1 pm. Copyright noted August 19 1823.
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Dr Fl M Abbehtt Specializes in Blood and Skin Ailments
Dr Fl M Abbehtt at 174 Virginia Ave Indianapolis has practiced here since 1870. He treats blood and skin diseases and offers care for nervous conditions, virility issues in middle aged men, and female diseases. Secret diseases are claimed cured by releases. special medicines available by office or express. free consultation.
Gas Service Interference Prohibited Under New Law
The act forbids any person from making or reconnecting gas mains or service pipes without a written permit from the provider. It also bans turning on or off valves or altering mixers or appliances and using gas for heating without proper mixers. Violations carry a fine of five to one hundred dollars per offense.
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