Stick to Your Last Advice From Massachusetts Governor
Massachusetts Governor offers guidance to boys on life success. He urges sticking to one path, overcoming rebuffs, and pursuing excellence in school and work. The piece notes his emphasis on courage, consistency, and doing what one can, not what one likes. It also mentions the Manx Language Society planning phonograph recordings to preserve Isle of Man speech.
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E Bougles
Massachusetts
Boye
Cobbler's Bench
William le Douglas
Rollionaire
Boston Sunday American
Lyst
Beya Moust
Manx Language Society
Isle of Man
Douglas
Wisconsin Experimental Farm
Locomotor Ataxia Patient Recovered After Pink Pills
The veteran Edward H. Ariel of 43 Powow Street Amesbury Massachusetts tells how four years of paralysis and pain from locomotor ataxia followed a Spanish American War illness were alleviated after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He credits four months to full recovery and urges others with ataxia to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel
M.V.M
Chickamauga
Edward H. Ariel
Powow Street
Amesbury
Mass
Williams
Before and After Taking
A small New York town hosts a social where two friends from Steele and Stole meet a stranger. The guest jokes about the names after a playful introductions moment, saying he understands the joke as before and after taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steele
Stole
Mr. Steele
Mr. Stole
Dean's Kidney Pills advertised for backache relief
An advertisement by EB B McCarver of Portland Oregon touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for persistent back pain and kidney trouble. It claims dramatic relief after months of suffering and mentions price and distributor Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York. The clipping also includes assorted snippets and a joke about a Russian count and a broken English quip from 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
B. McCarver
Cherry St
Portland
Ore
Trans-Continental Co
Simple Farm Gate Gains Popularity on Ranch Posts
An illustrated gate design from the Montreal Family Herald correspondent uses two posts and a movable hurdle to slide between them without hinges. It promises low cost, simple construction, self locking, and reliable operation, plus appeal over traditional bars and swinging gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Herald
Atx
Harsh Principal Reuters Pupils in Ballybeg School
A national school near Ballybeg narrates a strict headmaster who disciplined pupils with severity. He rebukes senior boys for improper conduct and ends his remarks harshly, labeling one student as worthless.
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Ballybeg
Girvan
In Strict Confidence Lydia Pinkham's Health Advice
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised for treating female illnesses. Mrs Fred Seydel of Philadelphia credits the remedy with aiding conception and childbirth after following Pinkham's guidance. The ad claims over 100000 annual cases and urges women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Tyra Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pnkham
Fred Seydel
Amusing Scottish Train Tale and Parodic Ad Slogans
An English tourist recalls a Highland train car scene where four burly farmers fill a compartment as a tall thin man tries to wedge in. He jokes about seating under parliamentary rules while the farmers push back with wit about their build. Also repeated are garbled product lines for Mrs Winslow teething remedy.
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Highlands
Scotland
Blisterful Ignorance Jury Exchange
A courtroom moment features a juror denying prior service and quipping that it is the first time his intelligence has been questioned by a lawyer. The exchange highlights tension in a jury selection.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
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