Growing Damsel Delights in Hefty Old Fashions
A mother notes the return of last summer's fashion as Mary Jane laments the effect of rapid growth on hems and fit. The girl frets about dresses being let out while imagining how tall she might be without the extra fabric.
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Mary Jane
Duane
Love
Fir
Blond
Diane
Bate Mand
Jennie
Prine
Murry
Binind
Pirie
Ewing
Irene
Kate
Wien
Jen
hHlelp
Crde Duane
Jonnly
Ebvehre
Poe
Eie Bublet
Doane
Horace Jennie
Tunne
Abe
Denne
Heekesn
Rim
Maine
Duvon
Tuum
Tomtom
Andrews
Andrewa
Huntaville
Nuvo
Hunteville
Kisher
Weill
Hinks
Uland
Mluway
Fisher
Ruatlin
Rhore
Holand
Fulgaria
Rumania
Italy
Husalan
Hoasdrabia
Hungary
Muman
Transylvania
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Tusela
Constantinople
Russia
Europe
Hunssia
Galicia
Poland
Hessarabia
War or Weddings Raise Rice Pudding Prices
A customer protests a 20 cent charge for rice pudding after a prior 15 cent price. The waiter explains the higher price results from a June wedding demand, noting the rise is due to weddings rather than the war.
Burglar in House Surprises Nervous Woman and New Cop
A nervous woman suspects a burglar and asks to call the police. He urges calm to avoid scaring the intruder, noting a brand-new policeman on duty who might enjoy seeing a real burglar.
Language Learning Pain and a Boy’s Swearing Lesson
A mother teaches a boy to pray while he asserts learning a foreign language is hard for anyone. The exchange contrasts perceived difficulty in language learning with the boy’s ability to pick up swearing on his own.
Duane and Jennie flee after a violent canyon confrontation
Duane kills Bland and induces a chaotic pursuit. He girl Jennie flee with him across rough terrain to safety in Texas, aided by a cautious rancher. Duane is wounded, recovers, and plans further escape while considering a looming confrontation with outlaw Brown.
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Pices Dunne
Dunne
Jennie
Nueces
Duane
Hit
Rielle
Duine
Jimi
Jonnie
Sone Vilage
Tie
Ron
Bland
Fragmentary Local Note Lacks Coherent Story
The readable text fragment shows a domestic dialogue about logs and exercise plus unrelated garbled phrases. Names, places, dates, or events are not discernible, leaving only disconnected sentences and nonsensical lines.
Ideas for Women Reveal Domestic Tips and Jobs Across Fields
A compilation of homemaking guidance and notable women in work. It covers moth-proofing furs, garment finishing, meat prep and gravy, furniture care, leather upkeep, tool maintenance, kitchen aids, fashion notes, and references to women in film, law, dentistry, and industry.
New Cure For Nervousness From The Birch Tea To The Whipping Post
The article describes a supposed cure for nervousness using birch tea and a mechanized whipping post treatment. A broad leather or cloth strap device paddles the body to stimulate circulation without causing pain, claimed to aid various nervous disorders and numbness.
Kansas convention debates platform scope and issues
The article critiques political party conventions for loading broad issues into lengthy platforms and ignoring decisive action. It notes debates over predestination and free will, the Panama canal, and a single presidential term, with critics saying platforms often miss core reforms while emitting broad declarations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Ty
Ato
Panama
Humber
Texas
Why Women Write Letters About Lydia E Pinkham
Letters from many women claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored health and happiness. The company asserts all letters are genuine with consent and never contain untruths or fictitious names, noting relief from displacements inflammation ulceration irregularities nervousness weakness stomach troubles and mood blues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Medicine Co
Lydia E. Pink Medicine Co
Lydia
Genuine Eloquence and the Irish Begging Spirit
Leigh Ritchie’s tale of a hungry Irishman who refuses to beg but reveals brutal poverty shows eloquence in distress. The narrator notes the man’s ragged clothes and hollow cheeks, insisting the world’s eyes are on him with famine and want.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Ritchie
Ireland
Ritchie
Freckles Remedy Ad Plays Up Double Strength Claim
An advertisement touts ethine double strength ointment for freckles, promising removal of spots after nightly applications with a money back guarantee. The Christian Register anecdote follows about Gilman Marston in a vainly intricate legal plea before a judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gare
Gilman Marston
New Hampshire
Muthorithes
Julius Caesar
Ehair
Christian Register
Care for your hair with Cuticura emollients
Precede shampoo and Cuticura Ointment offered for dandruff itching and scalp irritation. Claims superior for complexion hair hands and skin as toilet preparations. Free sample by mail with Book to Cuticura Dept. b Boston. Also a farmer jokes about digging potatoes.
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Cuticura
Dept. B
Boston
Each age has its cycles echoed in motion
The fragment notes cycles of eras and comments on modern excess with motorcycles. It contrasts speed with kindness and urges swift love. The voice hints at Amlel as a quoted source, though context remains unclear.
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