Shadowy figure drives hidden tale in urban mystery
Hendricks and Jebbs discuss a torn envelope and a writer of secret lines tied to the Delamater Iron works case. A shadowy operative called The Shadow baffles authorities as Hendricks seeks the author and a path to truth while dwelling on past betrayals and present schemes.
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Exton
Hendricks
New York
Tyne
Job
Jebbs
Laver
Nongkense
Ike
Iseéy
Hendri
James
Ellison
Jebb
Nish
Ulat
Silk gown noise causes uproar at church and theater
A染 many women complain of a trill and scrape from a newly sewn silk gown. The accordion pleat and trailing selvedge edge caused carped noise, ruffling nerves and public embarrassment. Tailors faced sharp blame as sequels followed until the selvedge was tucked and bottom ruffle softened.
Against All Precedent. Chicago Post fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads a dialog between a boy and an adult, with garbled speech about feeding, punishment, and a switch. No clear names, dates, places, or full events emerge. The readable text centers on a tense exchange and implied discipline in a wood setting.
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Chicago Post
Three Days in Paris See Paris in Short Time
Jeanette Glider recounts a three day trip to Paris with a friend. They visit The Theater Francaise, other theaters, Notre Dame and Napoleon's tomb, Venus de Milo and Winged Victory, the Sorbonne, and hidden restaurants. The piece touts intense sightseeing and lasting impressions from a brief visit.
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Jeanette
Booklovers
Paris
Theater Francaise
Louvre
Velasquez
Notre Dame
Sorbonne
London
Dodd’s Kidney Pills Promote Sudden Cures Across Maryland
A Maryland report touts Dodd’s Kidney Pills as a marvel in curing extreme kidney troubles and a range of ailments from rheumatism to dropsy. Testimonies include Mrs. John Cooney praising the remedy as the best for kidney trouble, with other claims of dramatic health improvements. The piece also notes Ely Bros liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and a comment by Police Commissioner Greene on Sunday enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Upper Cross Roads
Dodd
Bright
John Cooney
Cooney
Mra. Cooney
Khan
Kahu
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren St
New York
Albert Lea
Minn
Esars
S. K. Lansdale
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Cardinal Claim
The advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as vastly superior to all other female medicines, claiming it achieves absolute cures and has endured for twenty five years due to its enduring worth, while warning against substitutes offered by druggists.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
New York
Lydia EB
Pinkham
St. Ann’s Age
New York City
Adelaide Prahle
Lydia x Pinkham
Mrs. Pink
Cuticura Treatment Promoted for Infant Skin Ailments
An old promotional tract urges mothers to use Cuticura products for infant skin and scalp disorders. It touts warm baths with Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment for irritation and inflammation, and Cuticura Resolvent to purify blood, claiming relief and cure. The piece notes millions of women use the line for scalp care and rash prevention.
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Ernest de Laney Pierson
Ny Street & Smitq Ena
Lgon
James Huigon
Ea Ellison
Aly
Willson
Lody
Frank
Brother
Keat
Barnett
James Ellison
James Evigon
Tutte
Barden
Teatairs
Isten
Judea Reon
Delamater Ironworks
North River
Martin Frale
Frale
Greene
F. Wright
Oéelwein, Iown
St. Jacobs Oil
Lumbago and Sciatica
Fasily
New York Sun
Delicatessen Man
Rootbeer
Yechage
Charles E. Wires Co
Mahert, Pa
Western
Canada
Mac Ingen Thomsen’ Eg Ve
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