Lincoln in Song and Story by Elmo Scott Watson
A literary tribute collecting poems and narratives about Abraham Lincoln from various authors and eras. It traces Lincoln’s myth from humble origins in a rural setting to his lasting national legacy, blending verse from Walt Whitman and James Russell Lowell with prose by E O Laughlin and others.
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George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Wileh
America
Ute
E. O. Laughlin
Ladies Home Journal
Walt Whitman
What a Doctor Knows About Constipation
Article advises using cascara based laxatives like cascaret to treat constipation. Promotes natural regularity with small repeating doses, claiming long-lasting bowel function and health benefits from cascara bark. Encourages readers to choose cascara over stronger laxatives available at drugstores.
And How Joe What killed that aviator
Cleveland News reports a sharp inquiry into the death of an aviator amid public interest in air travel risks. Officials seek details on the incident, examining mechanical failure or pilot error as possible causes.
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Joe
Jim
Cleveland News
California Fig Syrup ad promises quick relief for children
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for sick children and adults. It urges mothers to use the fruity remedy for fevers, stomach aches, and constipation, warns against counterfeits, and claims genuine bottles are made by the California Fig Syrup Company. The concluding lines mix advisory marketing with a moral note about personal behavior.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Yawning Fails to Help When Others Talk
A brief observation notes that yawning offers no benefit during conversations with others and suggests staying alert improves listening. The line underscores social etiquette and attentiveness in dialogue.
Man Uses Smooth Talk to Win Favor
A man is described as able to speak with flair and charm, enabling him to get by if others like him.
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By Elmo Scott
Watson
Nila
Tom Lincoln
Tom
Nance
Washington
Jefferson
Tom Jefferson
Devil
Edmund Vance Cooke
Chicago Eventing Post
Illinois
Springfield
Village Street
Mart
Courthouse
Thomas Curtis Clark
Gettysburg
Bayard Taylor
Europe
Plutarch
James Russell Lowell
Cnarhane
Chicago
LN Livcoliy Pari
CLO
Luvcoliy
Bayer
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
K-R-O
Huey
Sardinia
Ohio
K-R-O Company
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