Tyee Fishing Adventure at Campbell River
The account describes salmon fishing near Campbell River opposite Valdez and Vancouver islands, detailing tide challenges, weed hazards, and the method of lure use. A 55 pound tyee is landed after a hard fight with Mac guiding the boat, illustrating the thrill of first big catch and the hunter’s drive for bigger prizes.
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Campbell River
Valdez Island
Vancouver Island
Lexus
Pacific
Willow Hotel
Mac
Cohoe
Rumor of Ebenezer’s Rise in City Boss’s Favor
Haymon Sr asks about his city bound nephew Ebenezer and learns from Haymon that Ebenezer is valued at his new job and is expected to become a partner within a year. The tale is shared with a knowing tone and ends with surprise at the source of the gossip.
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Haymon, Jr
Haymon
Wal
Ebenezer
Tswan
Woman in Politics Quip Sparks Dinner Debate
At a New York dinner the Mud Slingers and Mrs. Clarence Mackay discussed a suffragist address. She retorted that women can aid children by entering politics, and quipped about a husband abroad training for an upcoming municipal campaign.
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Clarence Mackay
New York
Roosevelt
Mrs. Mackay
Pyrenees
Dodging Observation by a Speed Maniac
Fragmentary dialogue describes a driver wishing to return to a bicycle as police watch automobiles. The text hints at evasive behavior and public safety concerns amid traffic observation.
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Tian
Nik
Daya
Shrewd Dooly Designs Tail-Powered Milk Saw
John Dooly of Jacksonville New Jersey unveils a tail powered wood saw attached to a beam and circular saw to milk his brindle cow. The cow’s tail triggers the mechanism as helper Pat Dugan feeds wood, producing two cords of stove length wood in fifteen minutes. Dooly claims the cow now yields valuable switches and he’d not part with her for $500.
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John Dooly
Jacksonville
N. J
Dooly
Essex
Morris
Brindie
North River
Pat Dugan
Brindle
The Regular Thing Before Theatre Departure
Mr and Mrs Billington hurry for the theater as he waits in the hall and she fusses with her hat and hair. The piece claims to reflect a common nightly ritual in about 100000 homes across the country each evening from 7 45 to eight.
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Mrs. Billington
Mr. Billington
Billington
Why Foam Is White Explained By Light and Water
A student explains that foam appears white because light reflects off countless tiny facets of water particles. The dialogue compares foam to ink and marble to show whiteness arises from light reflection rather than color absorbed.
Insanity Plea Shapes Odd Courtroom Moment
A young woman objects to a kiss while a man admits it was impulsively insane. The dialogue ends with a humorous resolution as no jury is present to muddle affairs and a satisfactory verdict is reached. The Philadelphia Ledger quotes the exchange as a social quip.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Handicapped Woman Sees Social Barriers Highlighted
Kansas City Times details a handicapped woman facing social barriers and criticizes her perceived limitations. The column quotes harsh remarks and questions her prospects, illustrating prejudice and dismissive attitudes toward disability.
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Kansas City Times
Opening of Boise Dam Gate Signals New Idaho Era
The Boise River dam gates opened releasing water into the canal feeding Deer Flat reservoir. The project promises vast irrigation for 400000 acres, broader settlement, and industrial growth, with expected land values and crop yields boosting state wealth and prompting new rail, mining, and stock industries.
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United States
Boise
Idaho
Government
Boise River
Broad Canal
Golden West
Indian Creek
Kuna
Deer Flat
Payette River
Snake River
Fredericksburg
Mississippi Valley
Payette
Nurse Shares Kidney Pills Relief Experience
A nurse from Anadarko Oklahoma credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid health improvement for backache kidney pains and bloating. Mrs Minnie Turner praises the product saying five boxes built her up and she urges others to try it. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Minnie Turner
E.B. St. Anadarko, Okia
Garfield Tea and Laxative Bromine Ad Parody
A satirical exchange mocks fruit of courtship and promotes Garfield Tea for constipation. The spoof discusses a profitable course and bromine laxative claims with a signature line credited to B W Grove and a Brooklyn address for free samples.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Garfield Tea Co
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Aline
Sis
MR. Dooly
Jersey
Bode
Ben Peters
Maude
Percy
Josiah
Mariah
Obadiar
B.W. Grove
California
Fic Syrup Co
Dr.d.jayne
Jayne
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