Traps A Bachelor with Sister Scheme in Groves Tale
In a domestic comedy Mrs. Fanny Watson urges her middle aged brother John Cox to wed, planning visits to the Groves and pressuring Laura Murray to become his wife. Laura, bright and fresh, grows fond of John, while Fanny keeps a sly, plotting eye on their budding connection and the hoped-for match.
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Jerome Watson
John Cox
Fanny
Eliza
Watson
Bnd
Liza
John
Joan
Mr. Watson
Watsons
Mrs. Watson
Laura
Murray
Fan
Young Watson
Theirs is strength and gentleness in balance
A collection of quips about marriage and manners from various sources. The Atchison Globe notes wives considering leaving husbands while two local cases hinge on love. A German study links alcohol in milk to offspring craving stimulants. Vanderbilt funds aid ten young women annually for independence. A Boston passenger seat gesture ends with a curt mishearing exchange.
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Gralk
Atchison Globe
Atchison
Atchison Hobe
Frederick Vanderbilt
Boston
Downfall of bigotry and oddities in news notes
A collage of brief items and odd anecdotes from early 20th century press. Topics include a tableau on bigotry, boarding house banter, seigniorage debates, bogus letters to Coxey, the death of Geo C Baker, Abilene's all female municipal ticket, Peixoto mercy skepticism, a Brooklyn navy court martial, a deadly Acme powder works explosion in Hulton Pennsylvania, Chinese treaty backlash, a Lancaster bomber, New York police abortionist roundup, a Pittsburgh G A R rates note.
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Cleveland
Seignioraga
Coxey
Geo. C
Baker
Washington
Abilene
Kas
Sam
Peixoto
Hyerman
Twe Arsarge
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Acme
Hulton
Susie Newton
Athens
A Charming Woman Advocates Dusty Pure Malt Whiskey
A leading Ladies' Club member claims American women are weaker than European and English women and promotes Dusty’s Pure Malt whiskey as a health tonic to improve complexion, eyes, and health. She admits temperance stance but urges careful use of the product sold by druggists or grocers.
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Dusty
Duffy
Blind boatman in Baltimore and curious world notes
A collage of old notes: a blind Baltimore boatman, a St. Petersburg cat matching game to curb rat pits, peach stones in perfumery and pinesic acid, moral quips, Covello coffee substitute, Danish drunkenness law, grand Chicago life, a Zeitgeist anecdote, a few witty quotes about kisses, and a Fishtown ball street scene with Maggie and Jimmy.
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Baltimore
St. Petersburg
Whataley
Covello
Wash
Denmark
Chicago
Engraving on colored eggs with varnish and vinegar
A simple method described in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat for writing on colored eggs. Use a pen or sharp tool and quick-drying varnish to trace the design, let it dry, then soak the egg in vinegar for about ten minutes to reveal the writing.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Reverend Rankin Endorses Warner's Safe Cure Widely
The Reverend J. K. Rankin, president of Howard University and former Senate chaplain, extols Warner's Safe Cure after years of study. He cites observed kidney and urinary benefits and notes physicians of high standing support its use. He urges readers to consider the treatment in service to public welfare and humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Rankin
Howard University
Washington
Senate
Rankin
Warner
City Market Prices On Fourth Page Include Provisions
Saturday Markets show steady tone with dense list of livestock meats canned goods produce and dairy. Items span smoked hams bacon lard dried beef and sausage to vegetables citrus fruits and oils from Empire Morgan & Gray and local suppliers with prices per hundredweight per bushel and per crate.
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California
Moore
Empire
Morgan & Gray
Link
Indiana
Tierces
Lomna
Illinois
Florida
W. S
Lewal Test
Perfection, LLC
Timothy
Johnson
Columbia River
Sacramento River
New York
Americas
Limburg
Burryers
Howard's Steam Carpet Cleaning Works Curtain Call
Howard's Steam Carpet Cleaning Works advertises carpet cleaning renovation and relaying on short notice. Service includes refitting repairs and moth proofing with neatness and dispatch. Telephone provided for contact.
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Howard's Steam
Tle
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Washington Star
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the News
Chas, Rawn
Lancaster
Psa
Pittsburg
Boston Gazette
Jimmy Tough
Maggie
Jimmy
Phil
D. RE. Rankin
DR. Wright
Cordova Black
West
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Indianapolis
Ind
A. W. Risher
Ohio St
Fai
E. J. Heeb
Ry T. Felix Gouraud
Gouraud
Canadas
Europe
Myerd T. Fopians
FIOD
Great Jones St
Lrye
Yarmouth
Polk
Cordoba
Banner
Java
Louis P. Krumshield
Hio St
William N. Bowman
Ingalls Block
Carl Barnes
Witnois St
John B. Morrison
Bentiat
Tod P
Viloa
Dr. A. L. Leatherman
Alabama St
Department OF Public Works
BOARD
Hioom No
Court Bovusr
Board of Public Works
City of
New York Street
Seid City
J. A. Wildman
Andrew Kramer
J. Ayer
Mebes
YON Rhohl CO
P Chichester
Enclich
EMR Royal Piles
Chiehaster
Imnglich
Travelers’ Register
Union Station
South Illinois Street
ST. Louis
Southwestern Limited
Big Four
East Washington Street
Ducks On Place
Massachusetts
Avenas
H. M. Bronson
Cincinnati
BR. R
Dayton
Toledo
Detroit
Union Ticket Office
Cornerlinois Street
Kentucky Avenue
Massachusetta Avanna
I. D. Baldwin, D. P. A
Ihindianapolis
Chicago Limited
Dilly
Aytive
Sun
Suneens Pullman
West End Union Station
Ana Stand Iken
Peane
Ticket Ofices
Cor
Liligois
Kentucky-ave
Massachusetts-ave
Halligan
America Photo
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