Weather and ads mix with quotations in a chaotic page
The fragment shows weather talk inspiring chatter and a Mrs Winslow teething syrup ad claiming relief for gums wind colic and pain. A stray blurb advises a bee and hints at a charity fund joke about an old man’s alleged gift.
Sunday School and the Serpent Riddle in Relatable Tale
A playful exchange features a small girl asking how the serpent fared in the world after Eve's temptation. The anecdote toys with biblical imagery and everyday humor to illuminate moral lessons in simple terms.
Egg shaped charity stunt and punny roasts
A group of sixteen volunteers staged an eight cent admission charity event titled Egg and Eight Egg Social. Eggs pun run through questions with egg themed answers, cards traded to collect eight different items for a playful social evening. The event also featured framed puzzles and a bird-themed word game concluding with a list of bird riddles and answers.
Verdigris and gray silk coats trend among wealthy in outdoor wear
A thick silk favored by the wealthy for outdoor costumes features verdigris and gray tints with braided embroidery. Combinations like gray green blue mauve and pink add smartness to winter outfits. Long coats remain practical, sometimes worn evenings, with black velvet options priced around $60.
To Clean Furs From Woman's Magazine
Instructions for cleaning white furs mouilion swans down and ermine using grain alcohol and talcum. Beat dust from garment then apply alcohol mix with a whisk broom to reach roots. Dust with talcum, box for three days, shake loose powder and brush.
Directoire Black and White Silk Evening Shoes
Directoire black and white silk shoes charm evening wear with silk heels and a small stiff bow. A crystal button centers the bow as open-work white silk stockings with a plain filet mesh complement the look. Some specimens feature jet beads where the threads cross.
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Directoire
Coats of Brocade and Velvet Slant Fashion Note
Fabrics such as brocade velvet panne and the new figured ratine pair with afternoon gowns for a refined look. The style guide emphasizes versatile texture combinations and a polished, elegant silhouette for daytime attire.
Cotton Reel Holder with Ribbon and Wire Ornament
A simple decorative cotton holder is described. It uses colored ribbon remnants and stiff wire to create a wall hanging that supports three cotton reels. Rosettes attach to the loop and reels rotate freely, allowing easy replacement.
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Sethe
National Canned Foods Week Urges Housewife Savings
Dealers, grocers and manufacturers nationwide back a March 31 to April 5 event to show housewives the economy and quality of canned foods. Heat as preservative, cans sealed at 20 degrees, assuring freshness as canned. The campaign promotes discounts, varied uses, and easier cooking for families.
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E Reece
Eliza Ann Laundry Manager Sam Bo
Sam Bo introduces himself as manager of Eliza Ann laundry. He confirms his job and the business name in a brief exchange. The dialogue centers on his role and the laundry’s title.
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Eliza Ann
Eczema on Face and Scalp Advertised Cure
Mrs Mary Glendinning of Denver Colorado reports severe eczema starting on her face then scalp ears and neck with intense itching and sores. After three months of treatments she found relief using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and claims a complete cure with a soft baby like complexion. Cuticura products are sold worldwide with free samples and a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Department L Boston.
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Utica St
Denver
Colo
Mary Glendinning
Cuticura
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Boston
Why do managers test plays on the dog
Their Reasons, Why do managers try their new plays on the dog. To see if It is a howling success.
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W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Nosta Offee
Best Thing Says James Was Dizzy In Water
A terse exchange features a speaker claiming James grew dizzy in the water and another calling it the best possible outcome. The counter question suggests doubt about the interpretation and the speaker defends the statement as a positive development.
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James
Self adviser wins after seeking crowd counsel
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote frames a humorous lesson. A man asks seventeen friends for advice when facing a problem and receives seventeen solutions. He then follows his own judgment, becoming his eighteenth and decisive adviser and wins.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Castoria Ad Recall Emphasizes Safe Remedy for Infants
Advertisement urging mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the correct signature and safety, noting over 20 years in use. Encourages children to cry for Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy in this vintage ad copy.
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Fletcher
Alderman Fights Off Corporations Agent's Push for Cash
A city alderman confronts a corporate agent attempting to press a $1,000 payment into his pocket amid a tense public dispute. The scene underscores political pressures and graft concerns in municipal governance.
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Puck
Allen's Foot Ease Ad Promotes Antiseptic Powder
An advertisement urges readers to buy Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to relieve corns bunions and other foot conditions. It offers a free sample and lists Le Roy New York as the address for purchase with a 36 cent price. The ad includes a George Eliot quote about love and reverence.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Adv
Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist Dr J H Rindlaub Fargo
Footnote ad features Dr J H Rindlaub Fargo a specialist in eye ear nose and throat care. It includes a discouraging parenting quote and an advertisement for Brom Quinine cold and cough product claims.
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J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
No doubt on women’s relief from grand old medicine
Over thirty years newspapers reveal letters from women thanking a longstanding remedy for relieving suffering. The speaker cites genuine gratitude from grateful hearts, urging belief in the reported benefits.
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Brenner
Hudson, Mich
Fayette
Ohio
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Mrs. I
Hudson, Michigan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
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