Humor of the Day Uncle Cy Finds a Fellow Unfortunate
A fragmentary humorous vignette describes Uncle Cy as a hard worker with seven men doing his work, while a visitor jokes about seven men assisting him. The piece shows playful dialogue and a light tone, referencing an interview and a stance on labor in a dated newspaper style.
Onion Plan to Ward Off Chaps at Drugeiet
A brief exchange proposes using thin onion as a shield to deter the men visiting Drugeiet. The dialogue suggests practical, humorous remedies as a lighthearted social note.
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Had Treasure to Burn and a Pirate Jokes About Cremation
Comic snippets detail a war era wit and a pirate tale. Capt Kidd jokes about burying treasure despite having money to burn as a punchline. A couple in a domestic scene argue over gowns and pride refuses help after marriage.
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Capt. Kidd
Mia
What does she say and the wife mix up
A crafty politician deflects inquiry by saying the wife spoke for him and then claims it was someone else. A four year old boy encounters his first snake and rushes inside to report its tail wagings without a dog.
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Steek
Willie
St Jacobs Oil praised by doctors and locals
A flood of testimonials touts St Jacobs Oil as a powerful rheumatism remedy. Doctors, publishers, and everyday users from Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, and beyond claim relief from back pain, swelling, and long standing rheumatic symptoms after a few applications, with many noting renewed ability to work and preach.
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George Scloyer
Ciiton
Wis
Vothabete
Sir Jacobse
Fred Berle
Bellaire
St. Jacobs
Rochester
St Jacobs
F. Radder
Cleveland
Ohio
Messia
C. L. Brindage and Son
Muskegon
Mich
Setion
Louth Hinkel
East Poesten
Kill
Herman Ritter
Manchester
St. Jacobs Oil
Geo. G. Eric
Palestine
Otto Fula
Reading
Bt Jacobs of
Novelist In Poor Health In Recent Letters From Sorrento
Private letters from Sorrento report F Marion Crawford's health causing family anxiety after a serious hemorrhage left him weak. He reportedly recovered quickly and his condition has since improved at the factory.
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Sorrento
F. Marion Crawford
Real Trouble and Golden Amber Varnish Violinist
Ado Sot asserts Piso's Cure for Doomimation as an equal remedy for coughs and colla. Joan F Borga reports from Trinity Springs Indiana dated February 1 190m The Real Trouble notes the Cremona violins discoverer of golden amber varnish has visited New York newspaper offices again. There are enough good violins. Would that there were fewer bad violinists.
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Piso
Joan F Borga
Trinity Springs
Ind
New York
Confession and consequences of bachelor life
A dated prose fragment reports on a man’s plea for indulgence and the ensuing upset as a young woman confronts him about responsibility. The narrator notes the costs of freedom, comparing bachelorhood to marriage and duty, ending with a didactic remark on paying the current price for one’s choices.
Old Fashioned Woman Refused Horse Ride At Stable
A fashionable actress recalls a livery stable refusal to provide a horse for riding with a side saddle. The proprietor argued such saddles hinder the horse and were the invention of the devil, denying her the requested equestrian exercise.
St Paul Calendar for 1103 Bryxon portraits sold by mail
An advertisement offers the St Paul Calendar for 1103 with Bryxon pastel color reproductions in 10 by 15 inch sheets. It states price twenty-five cents or stamps, and directs to F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago for distribution. A humorous clipping from Atlantic Constitution quotes a Billville postcard about mortgage payoff and jail.
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ST. Paul
Bryxon
Wal
F. A. Miller
Agcegl
Chicago
Nace
Billiwille
Jim
Providence
Atlantic Constitution
Sisters of Charity Trade Praises for Peruna Cure
Letters from Catholic sisters and a Detroit institution claim Peruna medicine relieves catarrh and throat ailments. Congressman Meekison and other readers attest benefits, urging others to consult Dr. Hartman and request a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus Ohio.
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Sisters of Charity
Persina
Hartman
Catholic Sinterarom
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B. Hartson
Columbus
Ohio
Sisters of Charity and Useil Peruana
Perunas Medicine Co
Meekison
Napoleon
Perune Medicine Co
Columbia
Hertasn
Gitegeds
Hartman Sanitarium
Colambia
Long-Lived Pensioners Mentioned From Early George I Era
Two elderly women described as long lived pensioners are linked to the era of George I. One is associated with Lady Barrow, adopted daughter of John Wilson Grover, while the other is mother of Sir William Anson, MP for Oxford University and warden of All Souls'.
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George I
Lady Barrow
John Wilson Grover
Lord Macaulay
Sir William Anson
Oxford University
All Souls
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