The Lover's Nook Comes to Life in a Newspaper Mix
Jane Harding confronts a mistaken publication of her photo in the Daily Tatler as Peggy Poynter. Jimmy Warren, the tall editor behind the ruse, reveals he used her image to spark readers’ interest. He vows lunch to begin making amends.
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Jane. Harding
Tatler
Jane
Peggy Poynter
Jane Harding
Daily Papers
Jack Robinson
The
Sacorne
Peggy
Peggy Poynner
Jimmy Warren
Jimmy
The Faking Press Agent Confesses a Lesson
A boastful press agent recalls planning a fake dig for publicity at a new Steenth Street theater. He buried his own relics and found workers pockets bulging, exposing the scheme. He abandons fakery, warning that honesty is the best policy.
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Steenth Street
Spring fashion moves toward hip and short jackets
The article outlines spring suit trends with hip length, short and three quarter coats, narrow skirts, and varied sleeve lengths. It notes the return of the normal waist, cutaway coats increasing, emphasis on collars and cuffs, and use of silk and mull trims, braids, and decorative belts.
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Paris
Pasteboard Pyramids for Place Settings Highlight Novel Favors
Imported decorative pasteboard pyramids hold tiny flowering plants and simulate porcelain. Yellow sets harmonize with table color schemes, offering a prettier effect than solid colored favors, and include small white place cards to slip among the flowers.
Leap Year Marriage Right in 1228 Scottish Law
Ancient prerogatives give women a leap year right to propose marriage. The 1228 Scottish Parliament enacted that any maiden may speak to a man she prefers, and if he refuses, he shall be mulcted a hundred pounds or less depending on his estate, unless he proves betrothal to another woman.
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Ilka
Ladee
Baith
Cure for Hand Dermatitis Promises Relief from Cuticura
Mrs. Mary E. Breijg of Philadelphia reports severe hand cracks and bleeding healed after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She praised the products for curing her condition without missing work and notes a free sample offer from Cuticura Dept. L, Boston.
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Mary E. Breijg
Brown Street
Philadelphia
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
The Keynote and the Gowns Mrs Knicker Debate
Knicker insists on simple gowns while Mrs Knicker argues for a more elaborate style. The exchange centers on fashion choices and personal preferences regarding elegance.
Dr Pierce's Pellets Promote Easy Take for Stomach Health
A Victorian era patent medicine pitch touts Dr Pierce's Pellets as small sugar like tablets that regulate and invigorate the stomach liver and bowels without causing griping. The ad muses that action speaks louder than words and a rolling stone gathers no mess.
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Dr. Pierce
Woman Credits Pinkham Medicine for Restore of Health
Mrs Jennie Green of Covington Missouri reports four days of hemorrhages and severe weakness eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the medicine restored her strength enough to walk and work and claims it is the best for women.
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Covington
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Jennie Green
Covington, Ma
Brownsville
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. O. Mlcling
Main St
How Mrs. Cline Avoided Operation
Brownsville Indiana report shows Mrs. O M L Cline crediting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with stopping hemorrhages and preventing surgery. She describes severe weakness and medical doubts, then recovery and improved health after following the remedy recommended by other users.
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Watton Merry, F
Underwood & Underwood
China
Scotland
Pahaey
Prof
Munyon
63Rd & Jefferson Sts
Een
Reneeran
Staateman
Carter
Minneapolis
Western Canada
Prince Albert Task
Sera
Board of Trade
Ainort
British Columbia
America
Gieser
Jasper Co
Ill
Lester
Box
Chicago
Halbrite
Sask
Hicker
Bor
Virden
Man
Hepburn
Alberta
Sase
Oan
Forget
Ohio
Cartweight
Minneapolis Cereal Company
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Doug
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