Sunbonnet Bill Confesses Longing on Idaho Ranch
Barry Vail arrives on an Idaho canal project and reconnects with Ruth Rand whose disguise as Bill reveals Kate Rand’s sister. Vail rekindles love with Ruth, who admits she is Kate’s sister and that Kate is engaged.
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Idaho
Barry Vail
Jim
Judge Rand
Wall
Vail
Rand
Kate Rand
Wall Street
Bill
Wali
Ruth
Barry
Kate Ruth
Kate
Bil
New York Central Plans Extend Electrification to North White Plains
The railroad aims to expand its electrified system by extending the New York Central line power to North White Plains. The project signals a major upgrade to regional rail operations and could affect schedules and commuting patterns.
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New York Central
North White Plains
One-Armed Justice Delivers Home-Made Divorce Tale
Harris Dickson recalls Uncle Mose and Aunt Maria who hire a one-armed justice of the peace for a quick divorce. The official reads婚婚 a back-to-front book and unknots the couple for one dollar to marry and two dollars to unmarry, with no court costs.
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Harris Dickson
Mose
Uncle Mose
Aunt Maria
Pharmacists' exam in Turkey tests arithmetic and languages
The Turkish pharmacist exam emphasizes arithmetic and Turkish and French, not drugs. Yet many Turks visit local grocers for remedies such as oils, tallow plasters, linseed poultices, and camomile preparations, showing traditional healing habits.
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Turkey
An Annual Crash Sparks Household Debate
A humorous domestic vignette depicts a child asking about a kitchen crash and a mother explaining the sound comes from the father breaking his New Year’s resolutions. The exchange highlights family dynamics and lighthearted New Year imagery.
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Willie
Make 500 In Gold From Salzer Seed Co Offer
Read the magnificent offer by the John A. Salzer Seed Co. to win $500 in gold by solving a mind teaser. The company is one of the largest in the country and thoroughly responsible, offering reliable seeds and a cash prize.
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Shakespeare
John A. Salzer
America
John A. Salger Seed Co
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Daktas
Middle West
John A. Salzer Seed Co
Local Remedies and Humble Ads in Vintage Paper
An assortment of medical ads promote Wall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Catarrh Cure with claims of direct blood and mucous surface action. Additional items include Hall’s Family Pills for constipation, a dialogue about idle threats, and a Perry Davis Pain Killer promotion. The page also mentions a pun about a bunco artist’s family tree.
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Wall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Foledo
Draegista
Those Luxuries Needed to Brighten Daily Life
The Providence Journal argues that people of small means deserve some luxuries beyond bare necessities. It contends price rises do not justify cutting out modest recreations that brighten daily labor, warning it would be a hard world if one could only keep body and soul together.
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Lfe
Providence Journal
Spahn Distemper Cure Ad Promises Safe Disease Prevention
In various animals and humans, Spahn's Distemper Cure is advertised as preventing disease with over 500,000 bottles sold that year. Prices 50 cents to $1.00, guaranteed by the manufacturer. Additional notes invite druggists and offer a free book and 1000 agent prospects. Also includes a humor item about Adam and a fashion quip.
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Senator Dolliver
Iowa
United States
Canada
Benator Dolliver
Ottawa
Can
Spahn
Aventy
Spohn Med. Co
Goshen
Ind
Marine Eye Remedy Ad And Odd Health Notes
An assortment of promotional lines promotes Marine Eye Remedy Co. offerings with claims for sore and weak eyes and baby use. Also features a cold cure laxative ad and miscellaneous aphorisms about doctors and manners.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
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Milwaukee
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Northwest
Pickands, Brown & Co
Golby-Abbot Bidg
Milwaukee, Wis
Western
E.t.holmes
Fares Southwest
Oklahoma
Texas
Southwest
W. S. ST. George
G.P. A
St. Louis
Carter
Rick
Associated Literary Press
Wall Street Purgatory
Big
Salter
R. A. Moore
Wisconsin State Agricultural College
J. J. Esch
Robt. Calvert
U.S. Customs
la Crosse
Salzer
St Requirea
Superior
Alfalfa
Ux-Gov
Iloard
Wis
Perry Davin’ Pallkiller
Adam
Dewitt
Jewitt
Farrar
K. W Grove
Eacu
South St. St. la Crosse
P.O
RF. D
Cnn
Wrigley E
Svor
Hay
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Mason, Feenlick & Lawrence
Washington D.C
Aken
E. M. Dickson
Resiner St
Indianapolis
Meck Man Biob
Doc Moines
Alfalfa Farms
Shuler
Oklahoma City
Des Moines
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