Regular Sell from a New Book Inspires Buyer Reactions
A young author asks how his new book is selling and the bookman replies that it is a regular sell based on buyers’ remarks. The exchange is noted in the Atlanta Constitution and echoed by other papers such as the Fort Free Press with a light tone on domestic gift habits.
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Inauguration Oath and Ball Through U S History
A historical survey of presidential inaugurations notes the oath as the essential act, while celebrations like balls mark the official ceremonies. It recounts how presidents varied in timing of the oath, recalls notable inaugural balls from Washington to Grant and Garfield, and highlights weather and attendance quirks as part of the pageantry.
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Inauguration Oaths and Ball Traditions Through History
Washington took the oath at his first inauguration and a ball followed, later presidents were sworn by various chief justices, with Lincoln and Grant receiving notable ceremonies. The text surveys inaugural oaths, officiants, and social customs, noting weather, social tone, and ceremonial shifts across administrations.
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Peruna praised by prominent Alabama steward
Washington February 4 1899 a prominent Alabama steward endorses Peruna after two weeks use stating relief and belief in a lasting cure He recommends Peruna for grippe and general health while noting Congressman M W Howard from Fort Payne Alabama supports the remedy and urges free catarrh information from Dr Hartley Columbus Ohio
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Olive culture grows in South Australia and Victoria
New India Australia reports the culture of the olive has been introduced to South Australia and Victoria. Crops of fruit are now being obtained yielding an excellent oil. The industry seems set to become an important sector.
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Laxative Aromo Quinine Tablets Cure Cold in One Day
Ad claims cheap remedy for colds with a 25 cent price. It cites Noo No Pas and ties to the phrase Family Ties. The line reads a quip about relation to a millionaire and a Detroit Free Press attribution.
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Digestive Cure Ad Sparks Bargain Crush Death Scene
A Philadelphia Record fragment describes a shopper shouting about a man who collapsed in a bargain crush while noting a cure for stomach and liver ailments marketed as ERB medicine. The floor walker quips about not yet opening the undertaking department.
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Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered By Toledo Firm
Claims internal treatment that reaches blood and mucous surfaces and insists it is not a medicine. Includes testimonials, pricing and distribution notes, with scattered quotation fragments and unrelated lines about piles and a dialogue.
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Her Definition and Quick Vignettes Satire and Police Dismissals
A collage of quips and quotes on satire from Washington Star and Harlem Life. A New York police commissioner cites back salaries paid after reinstatements as proof it’s easier to convict than dismiss. A doctor advises restraint for an invalid mother and a five year old’s witty reply follows.
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Cul Bono Injustice Noted By Indianapolis Press
The Indianapolis Press remarks that Old Gotrox struggles to write his name while implying the injustice of the situation. A local observer points out his own name could be written to test the case, yet questions its usefulness.
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Germany’s New Navy Aims for 1906 Fleet Growth
The German naval programme once said to finish by 1916 is now planned to complete by 1906. By that year Germany will field at least 40 ships including 20 large cruisers and 28 small cruisers, reflecting a major acceleration in naval buildup.
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