Patrick McGuire and the misrouted wagon horse tale
A Boston Journal recounts how Patrick McGuire, new to America, attempted to load a horse into a box wagon at his employer’s command. The horse stood calm while Pat bragged of success, though he admitted misplacing the beast’s forelegs, leaving the animal perched awkwardly in the wagon with Pat's humorous relief.
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Boston Journal
Patrick McGuire
Pat
E. W. Fairman
Dayton
Ind
Allen
Brown
Ely
R. W. Hanns
N. J
Charlotte Parker
Waverly, N
New York
Browh
Miracle of Cure St Jacobs Oil Praised by Local Resident
The Meadows of Maryland reports Charles G Addison of Springfield Prince Georges County states he sprained his right knee and endured weeks on crutches before using St Jacobs Oil. He credits rapid relief, knee bending improvement, and eventual full walking recovery.
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the Meadows
Maryland
Springfield
Prince George's Co
Chas. G. Addison
St. Jacobs
Barley Rye Oats Wheat and assorted prices across markets
The column lists grain prices for barley rye oats flour and corn plus per bushel and per ton figures. It also notes live stock prices for hogs cattle and sheep in St Louis and general consumer ads for medicines harness oil and health remedies like Uncle Sam products and Dr Winchells teething syrup.
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Isa
Stacey Lee
Frazer Axle Grease Featured In Rousing Ad Copy
An advertising fragment extols Frazer Axle Grease as the best in the world, repeating the claim with emphasis and variants while railing against the egotist. The jingle-like lines present a playful, boastful marketing voice.
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Fraser
Frazer
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API
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First Ave
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Riley
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EH Ferrett
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Noelle Ed
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Lyon & Healy
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Boston
Army and Navy
Army and Navy Linmento
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Toill
Twombly Knitting Machine Co
Tremont Street
Hoton
Mass
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Chcago, LI
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Murray Hill
N. Y
Natwnau Pcs
St Louis
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Marshali Town
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Athens
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Gilead
DR. Henderson
Wyandotte St
Patietze
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Ideas Ag
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