Man Who Takes His Bedstead with Him
A humorous portrait of aristocrats packing beds for travel, focusing on Grand Duke Paul who carries a foldable metal bedstead due to his height. It contrasts royal habits with a lone practical traveler who uses a compact pneumatic mattress and silk sheets, inflating it by mouth and planning hydrogen gas assistance for emergencies.
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Detroit Free Press
Gabriel
Alfred Jingle
Pickwick Club
Bull Inn
Rochester
Chauncey Depew
Chauncey
Prince of Wales
England
France
Nodt
Victoria
Rip van Winkle
Austria
Italy
Paul
Grand Duke
Europe
America
Judge Parson Reminds Bar to Settle Out of Court
In a San Rafael murder case Judge Murphy admonished counsel for decorum and urged settling differences out of court. The defense attorney claimed no differences, while the prosecutor vowed to crack that man’s head after adjournment. The judge fined the prosecutor $50 for contempt, then remitted the fine after the attorney flattered the bench.
Time respects the moral rule of conduct across ages
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God
Lavater
Woman Found Unconscious With Morphine Sores in New York
A woman picked up in the street was found to be covered with sores from morphine injections. Once a published-house executive in New York, her decline allegedly began with back pain and worsening womb trouble. The piece promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Bexina Lauman of Pittsburgh praising the product.
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New York
Lydia E Pinkham
Bexina Lauman
Erie St
27Th Ward
Pittsburg
Mra Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Quack Ads and Fragmented Quotes From a Past Paper
A collage of fragmentary lines advertises patent medicines and misc snatches. References include No Teltec cure claims, Sterling Nemedy Co, Lasative Bromo Quinine, Piso’s Cure for Consumption, Cascarets, and various odd comments on tobacco, riding, and a carnival vibe with circus and cocoanut mentions.
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Queen Victoria
Ted
Waters
Sterling Nemedy Co. Ch
Mrs. Winston
Colin
Bettie
Pee 3
Liquor Martt
Nly
Redd
Son Rotten Medicine Co
Hornelieville
X.Y
Margaret Siwarsr
Bell
Sth
Penver
Col
Carlee x Hires Co
Jacobs
Alabastine CO
Grand Rapids
Mich
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