Surely a Good Cook
A humorous vignette from The Sunday Magazine about Mrs. Champ Clark hiring a new cook. The applicant, a confident woman, impresses Clark and his wife with her pride in cooking and routine, including a pledge she attends mass every morning.
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Castoria Safety Reminder Cited by Mothers
Parents urged to examine every bottle of Castoria for the signature ILA in use for over 300 years. The notice emphasizes Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children, noting children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Stolen Cars Referenced In Bavarian Cartoon Exchange
A dialogue from Meyerndorfer Blaetter in Munich mentions buying an automobile as a suggestion, noting the difficulty of obtaining one and the idea that some items are stolen. The exchange reflects cautious humor about car ownership.
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The Way of It Cookery Inquiry
A brief dialogue notes a potential cook visiting to see if she is a fit for the household. The exchange asks about whether a cook has been secured, and confirms a prospective visit is scheduled for today.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promised Refund
A medical claim promises cure for piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back offer. The note mentions PAZU UNIT 8 and use for issues like fishing related conditions, blindness, or protruding miles.
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Fishes with Searchlights in Ocean Depths Exhibit
American Museum of Natural History presents deep sea fishes from Atlantic Pacific and Indian depths. Highlights luminous organs, eye variations, and hunting adaptations including light luring rods and enormous stomachs. Deepest soundings reach 5 269 fathoms with vast ocean floor life yet undescribed.
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Hand Cannon for Police Use Unveiled by Mathiot of Paris
A hand cannon designed to hurl large objects a short distance is described as non warlike and mainly for police sieges. It aims to throw anesthetic bombs into robber lairs and can also deploy life-lines to wrecks, break doors, or drop extinguishers in fires.
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Scarpin Wound Kills Philadelphia Man
James Carr aged twenty one is dead after a revolver exploded while three friends examined guns. The bullet struck a scarfpin in Carrs necktie, glanced off, then pierced his neck and severed the jugular vein, causing fatal blood loss.
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Bird dog with spectacles aids sight in quail hunt
Minnesota Fanny, a renowned English setter owned by Troy Cantrell of Lead Hill Arkansas, wears custom spectacles after an oculist diagnosed astigmatism. The dog, a famous northwest Arkansas hunter, struggled in the field after grazing and falls until the eye wear was fitted.
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Vermont hedgehog bounty under legislative review
The Vermont legislature may repeal the hedgehog bounty law as some farmers reportedly raise hedgehogs to claim the 30 cent bounty. The program pays about $30,000 yearly for around 100,600 hedgehogs killed, prompting concerns over profiteering in the hedgehog trade.
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Vermont
Connecticut
Westphalian Fountain Depicts Racing in Market Sculpture
A newly erected fountain in a Westphalian market place is credited to a renowned sculptor and is noted as perhaps the first statue to portray racing in that context.
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Westphalia
Snake sheds skin as Bristol man nearly catches reptile
Alexander Dewsnap of Bristol Pennsylvania pursued a sunning blacksnake and snagged only its tail as the animal slipped into a hole. The snake shed its skin to escape leaving the hide in his hands. He preserved the skin and now uses it as an umbrella cover.
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Alexander Dewsnap
Bristol
Dewsnap
Deceptive Favor From Patient Hallroom Singer
A voice culture student practiced in a hall while a kind old gentleman listened. He refused entry but offered to help by mentioning a friend willing to pay to hear her sing. She excitedly received a paper showing the contact: John W. Jones, Asylum for the Deaf.
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Asylum For the Deaf
Two Carbuncles and Eczema Healed by Cuticura Work
George Ht Wetsell of Napa California describes two carbuncles on his neck that caused extreme pain. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the carbuncles disappeared in a week and his scalp eczema and dandruff improved with the same products. Cuticura advertised as sold worldwide with free samples and a skin book.
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Cal
George Ht. Wetsell
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Boston
End Work Tax Quip Sparks Quick Poll Tax Debate
In a brief exchange, one character calls the end work a tax and another labels it a poll tax. The repartee notes Diggs can craft epigrams swiftly, and the other responds that such wit often sounds that way.
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Credited By Elkhart Woman
A long testimonial from Mrs. Sapir of Elkhart Indiana praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for four months of use relieving organic inflammation and female weakness. The ad asserts the product is non narcotic and widely endorsed by testimonials and the Pinkham laboratory.
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Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Sapir
Williams
James Street
Indianne
Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E.pinkham
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