The Mark of Cain and the Judge Hoyt Interlude
Fibsy and Judge Hoyt banter over a steak court side plan while a murder case unfolds. Avice Kane and Hoyt plot to protect Landon as Duane remains stymied and Fleming Stone is summoned to uncover the killer amid perjury temptations.
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Fibsy
New York
Philadelphia
Imetropolis
Leslie
Lonton
Fleming Stone
Avice
Duane
Kane
End of Resources Threat for Judge Hoyt and Avice
Judge Hoyt confesses to Avice that his resources are exhausted and he contemplates dishonesty to protect her. She presses for the truth and he hints at a perilous option he prefers not to reveal. The dialogue centers on moral jeopardy and potential perjury.
The Best Cabinet
The article argues a cabinet should match the president in stature to avoid flattery or counterproductive candor. A stronger cabinet may reveal weaknesses, while a weaker one flatters. Under the system, a president’s measure is the White House occupant, not any particular cabinet or advisers. It cites Lincoln and Johnson to illustrate that compatible counsel matters more than individual cabinet strength.
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Vauty
White House
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Seward
Andy
Pershing Shaving Incident Tells of Surprising General
In C Q G, Jean de Pierrefeu cites Pershing surprising Petain with originality and whimsy. The tale recounts Pershing arriving in shirt sleeves to meet a sovereign, prompting the station master to delay the train until his toilet was finished.
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Pershing
Jean de Pierrefeu
General Pershing
General Petain
Perehing
Potain
Advertisement for Bront's Patent Photography Apparatus in 1870s London
A London market ad from 1870 71 touts Bronts Patent Apparatus offering complete setup from £4 to take photographs without dark rooms. The piece notes how far ahead this seemed, contrasting with the era's slow, mechanical portrait methods and hinting at societal constraints on amateur photography.
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London
Bront
Leachertior Marge & Co
Mrs Barrette Praises Tanlac Results In New Hampshire
Mrs Aurore Barrette of 138 Second Street Manchester NH says Tanlac greatly improved her health after a year of back pains fatigue and nervous sleeplessness. She reports increased energy relief from pain and better sleep after two bottles and plans to continue use. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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Tanlac
Tanjac
Adv
Self Made Man Dialogue Not Worth Listening
A Boston Transcript clipping notes a dismissive exchange about a self made man. The line “What’s a self-made man, pa?” leads to the reply that Danally is a bore when he starts talking about it.
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Boaton
Indispensable Old-Fashioned Things Highlighted in Notes
A concise meditation on enduring human goods such as courtesy and helping hands, contrasting them with new inventions. The piece extols simple acts of kindness as essential, timeless tools for daily life.
Cuticura Talcum Powder Promotes Fresh Skin
Publicity copy touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and fashionable powder for face skin and babies. It positions the product as economical and fragrant while claiming it makes other perfumes superfluous.
Globe-trotter Purchases Syrian Lambs Fleece Tale
A young traveler, richer than wise, buys lambs fleece in Syria and, upon returning to London, has a coat lined with it. The tailor reveals the material is rabbit skin here, and the man’s claim of its uniqueness in England is refuted. The anecdote, from the Montreal Herald, plays on misnaming fur.
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London
England
Syria
Montreal Herald
Not Kidding Esther Carlson: Jobe accosted by curious visitor
Carl Jobe, longtime newspaper seller at Washington and Meridian streets, was asked by an out of town visitor where Edison keeps his phono graph shop. Jobe noted the man was serious in his inquiry.
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Julie Hoyt
Tsai
Hoyt
Terence
Philadelphia
Ria
Judge Hoy
Judge Hoyt
Carl Jobe
Washington
Meridian
Edison
Jobe
Indianapolis
Balto Catarrh Medicine Promises Cold Relief
Cold in the Head is an acute nasal catarrh attack. Frequent colds may respond to Balto Catarrh Medicine which claims to build up the system cleanse the blood and reduce susceptibility. Taken internally it acts through the blood on mucous surfaces easing inflammation and restoring normal condition. Circulars free from P J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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Acta
P J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohlo
When Jefferson Took Oath Inauguration Drama
The first Jefferson inauguration featured tension with Aron Burr and Chief Justice John Marshall. Jefferson distrusted Burr and deemed Marshall a bitter enemy who administered the oath. He delivered a landmark inaugural address in the senate chamber and later met foreign diplomats and party leaders at his boarding house.
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Jeerson
Capitol
Aron Murr
Jefferson
Marshall
Adams
Burr
Senate Chamber
Popular Party
Indignant Wife Rescues Lapdog From Humorous Exchange
A London Opinion item notes a quarrel where a wife repudiates her husband for using their well bred lapdog to moisten postage stamps. The wife’s protest highlights the dog’s refined status and the husband’s folly in a sharp, humorous vignette.
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Doggle
London
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