Correct Pronunciation of Jewelers Stone Sparks Debate
A humorous exchange in Stray Stories Magazine where a girl asks a jeweler to settle on the stone’s name. The jeweler declares the correct pronunciation is glass, correcting the two competing forms turkwoys and turkwos.
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Jeweler
Stray Stories Magazine
Gentleman's Tiff Sparks Dramatic Exit at Home
A domestic quarrel ends with a stern farewell as a husband storms out after a heated exchange with his wife. The doctor comments on appearances while noting the husband’s devotion to his children. The household atmosphere remains tense as the door slams.
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Smith
Burglar Jake-O Snoozes in City Hall Desk Chair
In a Royal Arcanum Bulletin style line, a burglar named Jake-O says he ducked into city hall after fleeing the police, sat in a chair, rested his feet on a desk, and took a snooze as part of the rough dialogue.
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Jake
Royal Arcanum Bulletin
Colorful Apron Pattern for Gift or Bazaar
Colorful apron pattern with tulip pocket and flowers. outline stitch for finish. Pattern 1635 includes transfer design, applique patches, stitch illustrations, material needs and color suggestions. Send 15 cents for pattern to The Sewing Circle, Needlecraft Dept., 82 Eighth Ave New York. Include name and address and pattern number.
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Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Men Love Girls With Pep Says Lydia Pinkham Ad
An old advertisement urges women to use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to improve mood and vitality. It claims the remedy helps nature tone the system and ease female functional disorders, prompting readers to buy from their druggist and noting widespread testimonials.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Nature
Pinkham
Lydia FE
Tell a Friend to Love a Worthy Friend
A briefupbeat sentiment urges sharing love with a valued friend before life ends. It emphasizes expressing affection to those who matter, noting the moment should come before evening or sunset. The message is timeless and tender.
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Jeremy Taylor
Ex Lax Promises Gentler, Tastier Constipation Relief
A U S advertisement touts Ex Lax as a superior laxative offering thorough, gentle relief without nausea or pain. It claims 30 years of use, being tastier and more effective after scientific improvements, suitable for children and adults, with 10 and 25 cent boxes at druggists.
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America
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