Public spirit in legal profession sets example in principle cases
The passage argues that financially prosperous members of the profession could lead by example by appearing in cases that involve fundamental principles important to all, urging ethical conduct and public duty within the legal field.
Why is a canvasser
A vintage column debates door to door solicitors, contrasting the canvasser’s tactics with the housewife’s caution. It notes timing, persuasive sales pitches, and the need for shoppers to protect themselves, ending with the question Why is a Canvasser.
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Skidpath
Morocco
Researchers debate authorship of The Raven without Bacon claim
The discussion targets Edgar Allan Poe as the writer of The Raven while noting no one asserts Bacon authored the poem. The claim that Bacon only wrote Shakespearean plays is consistent with common attribution beliefs and is used to counter alternatives.
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Public spirited law firms set example for civic duty
The piece lauds Bow ds Sands of New York for defending suits without fees, citing Col Roosevelt's libel case against the New York World and Marquette editor Newett. It highlights Brandeis of Boston as another model of service in public affairs. It argues such firms benefit democracy by protecting free speech and public participation.
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Clarity as a force in salesmanship and advertising
The article argues President Wilson’s clear talk offers a sales lesson. A good advertiser must know his goods and audience, and craft messages with enthusiasm and sincerity to persuade readers. Clarity stems from thorough preparation and confident self understanding.
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Sun Spot Mystery Stuns French Scientist
A French scientist reports missing sun spots, causing public concern and heightened attention to solar activity and potential climate effects.
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles in High Brow Ads
The piece critiques a high brow magazine's advertising heavy content priced at thirty-five cents. It mocks the mix of car and soap ads with minimal reading value, noting some genuine articles on alfalfa or coin saving, but largely bluff. A short moral gag and a New Jersey boy joke conclude the excerpt.
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Story Time In First Grade Delivers A Grim Tale
A first grade class asks for a story about a boy who swallows ribbon and becomes ill. The teacher hesitates, then the pupil insists the tale exists with a line about bursting the sash and vomiting. The quoted fragment hints at a morbid children’s anecdote.
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National Food Magazine
Witness recalls six year old quarrel at a wedding
A family friend testifies about domestic disturbances between Mr. and Mrs. Cash. He confirms witnessing the quarrel beginning six years ago, explaining he was a guest at their wedding. The dialogue shows pressure on the witness to speak against his will.
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Thought of the Piano Player in Mrs Duff's House
In a humorous exchange from Harper's Weekly a new maid assumes a piano player joins a two person family noting a cook’s claim, leaving Mrs Duff and her husband as the only residents. The misheard detail highlights domestic staff dynamics and social nuance of the period.
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Prisoner Cleared After Rooster Theft Alibi Fails
An Arkansas judge absolves a meek prisoner charged with stealing a rooster after he admits stealing two hens from a different man the same night and explains Jones lives five miles from Graston. The judge deems the proof conclusive and orders discharge.
A Man Who Laughs and the Moore Boardinghouse
In a continuing tale at Mrs. Le Grange's boardinghouse Inspector McGee pieces together Wade's motive and a possible crime while Rosalie Le Grange contemplates her own role. Constance seeks comfort from Rosalie as Mrs. Moore faces upheaval and the police move to secure the scene.
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Hypnotic influence claims tied to Sir John Murray Scott case
Lady Sackville reportedly used a mesmeric hold over Sir John Murray Scott. Witnesses describe his elder sister Alicia Scott asserting he was subservient and fearfully obedient to Lady Sackville. Relatives pursue a will case in court after his death.
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Washington excise law prompts meal definition debate
The World of Women notes a new Washington DC excise rule allowing service of drinks to women only with meals. Debates arise over what constitutes a meal with many interpreting a sandwich as the standard portion.
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Style With a Purpose Neighbors Spark Dining Etiquette
Comfy questions the Scrubbs fashion obsession while Mrs. Comfy notes style invites social dinners. The exchange hints at class and generosity, contrasting appearance with daily security.
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Beauty remedy promises natural complexion renewal
An advertisement from The Family Physician extols mercorized wax as a quick harm free method to shed dull skin and remove age spots. It credits physiological harmony, promotes nightly use and morning wash, and adds a saxolite hazel lotion for wrinkles as a quick effective beauty treatment.
Notice of Forfeiture for Dairy Company in Shelby
State issues notice to La Crosse Hygenic Dairy that annual report under section 1774a, R. S. 1911, not filed. Corporate rights and privileges will be forfeited on January 1 1914 unless report filed and forfeit fee plus publication costs paid. J. S. Donald, Secretary of State.
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Department of State
la Crosse County
la Crosse
Notice of Application to County Court La Crosse
The Wisconsin County Court at La Crosse will hear on July 22 1918 at 10:00 AM the application of La Crosse Stone Co for appointment of an administrator of the estate of Peter Miller late of Rushford Minnesota. The proceeding is ordered by County Judge John Brindley with J E Higbee representing the petitioner.
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Rushford
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