Mam'selle Toto and Aristide in Acadian Love Rivalry
Mam'selle Toto, a dark-eyed Acadian beauty of Estherwood, attracts two suitors Aristide the redheaded hunter and Garcon the jealous youth. Aristide confronts Toto with a marriage plea but is rejected. Garcon, torn by jealousy, pursues a plan to win her favor but loses his chance when Toto scorns both suitors and Aristide rides off defeated.
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Mam’selle Toto
M’siou Toto
Popeet
Toto
Garcon
Ariatde
Estherwood
Aristide
Mam’seile Toto
Ato
M’eieu Toto
Eatherwood
Gal
Nimaeis
Sposa
Carcon
Gareon
Garton
B. B. Garrison
Notable social chatter from New York and London gossip columns
A compilation of short society items describes an Iowa woman who eloped with a clone and vanished, a book on washing silk hosiery, a young woman driving thoroughbreds on New York streets, Genevieve Ward returning to the stage from Paris, Mrs. Langtry amid fashion gossip, and lingering press attention on her career and rumored religious turn.
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Iowa
Chicago Post
New York
Fifth-ave
Broadway
Genevieve Ward
Paris
Felix
Little Shavers and City Tales From Old Newspapers
A collage of quips and anecdotes from early papers. Dialogues from New York Telegram and Boston Post alongside Chicago and Philadelphia items show children, parents, and moral cautions. Whippings and blunt humor blend with reflections on marriage and youth in a dated humor vignette.
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Chicago
Brother
Boston Post
Strawberry Shortcake Dumplings and Batter Treats
A historical recipe note explains strawberry dumplings and a shortcake method. It details beating butter with sugar and mashed strawberries, plus a shortcake dough with flour butter baking powder and milk. After baking, split, spread with butter, layer berries, cream, and serve.
Art of conversation and old fashioned dress revival
Commentary on social etiquette and fashion with notes on conversation fluency, travel service, and a cautionary murder anecdote. References include stylistic ideals, mail and social duties, and a moral about privacy and restraint. Product ads for Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid, Kee Cream Seda, and wall papers from local vendors are mixed in.
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Volger
Tall Pre
St. Paul
Gun Wa Chinese Remedies Praise from Sufferers
A collection of testimonials from individuals including CHAS MILLER MRS BR WILSON A B MCDUFFIE STILESVILLE INDIANA and Sam praising Gun Wa Chinese Remedies. They report relief from catarrh and illness after using the treatment and urge others to try it with confidence. The letters endorse the remedies and offer their names and addresses for verification.
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Gun Wa
Chas. Miller
Gun Waveur
Gun_Wa
A.B. McDuffie
Stilesville
Ind
Sam
Gua Wa
Guan Wa
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Europe
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Taleheey
Hospitt & Imuse
Daniel Stewart
A. Kiefee
F.C. Fowler
Foodus. Com
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