Untitled fragment on cars and humor from Catholic text
A fragment discussing a fondness for a cheap motor car, noting it as a joke or stereotype. The speaker attributes a dismissive view to Catholic perspective, referencing a stereotype about car manufacturing.
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Singhey Orem
Capable Woman Quips on Wronged Rights in Street Car
In a fragmented Chicago News excerpt a woman retorts to her husband about control and space in public life. She challenges his claim and he departs hastily after a terse exchange in a room and a street car setting.
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Abe
Chicago News
Lip Pacott Trial Quizzed Over Saloons and Timing
A courtroom exchange questions June Lip Pacott about being in the saloon during the assault and whether she noticed the era’s banter or bander. The witness replies uncertainly about the caller and recalls others acting as a group.
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Baneeper
June Lip Pacott
Fragmentary diary line noted in Catholic Standard and Times
A stray passage records a farewell exclamation "Good-aight" and "Adieu" as a parlor clock nears two, with the setting identified only as a Catholic publication. The fragmentary text hints at a moment of departure or reflection without clear context or names.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Fragmentary note about a mysterious boardinghouse change
A fragment from a Chicago News item hints at a young man's abrupt boarding house move and a feigned ease in life. The text references an overcoat, mild crime implications, and a curious elderly lady wondering about the motive.
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Calcago News
Fanciful Collector Seeks Ten Dollar Bills From States
A Cleveland dealer recounts a curious inquiry from a man claiming to gather sketches and money. The caller says he has drawings from many states and requests a ten dollar bill from Indiana to complete his framed collection.
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Ip Gitma
Cleveland Pinia
With & Bank
Indiana
Cure for facial itching leads to eczema relief
Four years ago Mrs. Lissie BE Sledge of Selma Alabama suffered black splotches and intense itching over her face and body. After doctors offered no cure she tried Cuticura Remedies and reports complete relief with no symptoms for three years since.
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Lissie BE. Sledge
Jones Ave
Selma
Ala
Sympathy for the Fish Parable on Charity
A whimsical fable recounts Halment sparing a fish and expressing sorrow for its injury. The narrator recalls offering comfort to the vulnerable and notes the practice of rubbing the fish’s mouth with Halment after catching it.
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Upton Gindzirs
Monument to Charity Prickett to Rise at Fairmont West Virginia
A memorial shaft will be unveiled near July fourth in Fairmont to honor Charity Prickett the first white woman to cross the Allegheny frontier. The monument costs about 1500 dollars and honors her courage after pioneers faced attacks and battles around Prickett Creek and the 1704 clash noted in county history.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Charity Prickett
Allegheny Mountains
Prickett Creek
Geveral
Isaac Prickett
Fighting Wolf
Pry Eperes
Old plate bearing Bulloch Hall crest for sale
A valued plate over 400 dollars is described as having a Bulloch Hall crest. The item measures about six inches in size and features the Bulloch coat of arms and an inscription. The plate sits in a box.
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Aix By Tem
Ise
Bulloch Hall
Bulloch
Cure for Rheumatism Promoted by Kidney Pill
An advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pill relieved pain from rheumatism and rheumatic conditions. It asserts dramatic weight loss followed by recovery to 200 pounds and praises quick relief, with the product sold by dealers at 60 cents a bottle, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Post Office Purchase Sparks String Request and Red Tape
A gentleman bought stamped envelopes and postal requisites at a post office. He asked for string, was refused by policy, and sarcastically offered red tape. The tale shifts to laundry tips praising starch and Defiance Starch for crisp whites.
Quaker Wit in Carriage Sparks Warmth Question
A Quaker riding in a carriage with a fancy thaw asks how to get warm. The reply from a third party is to “put on breastpin” as a humorous exchange reported in Sunday Magazine.
Quotations and Reflections on Friendship and Wit
Fragmentary notes present a Shakespeare quote about sharing joys and griefs with friends. The text also includes stray phrases about wearing a curtain and a garbled line about desire and sorrow, with unclear context and attribution.
Ironing and life threads weave through daily care
An assortment of quotations and product copy discusses Defiance Starch as a stiffener for fabrics and an iron that won’t stick. It links starch use to finish quality and hints at broader thoughts on life as a web of character. Quotes include D Gordon and Disraeli.
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D. Gordon
Working Women and Their Knowledge for Health
A fragmentary 1920s era note discusses women at home and the pressures of domestic life. It mentions fatigue and emotional strain, then cites Mrs. Pinkham and her free medical advice for female ailments as a trusted resource, implying success where others failed.
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Pinkham
Lynn
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