Pape's Diapepsin Advertisement Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless cure for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims relief from sourness belching gas dizziness and bloating and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for immediate help for any family member.
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Pape
With Father as a Model on the Beach
A playful scene shows Jack and Doris building a sand castle by the shore. Doris carries water for the moat while Jack belittles her task and asks if she will marry him when grown. Doris eagerly agrees, and Jack lazily jokes about removing her shoes and stockings.
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Jack
Doris
Boxed quip on a stonemason and a yard scene
The fragment shows a tatler style exchange where a stonemason describes a confrontation in a yard. A man asks if he was hurt and the mason replies yes claiming sacred memory stamps down his back.
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Tam
Culver
Larry
Mary
Mariedetta
Senor Aurelio Maria Carafa
Frustrated Visitor Claims Gallery Daily Picture Changes
A visitor at the National Gallery complains to an attendant that the pictured works appeared different from the day before. The visitor asserts a local landlord told him galleries change lead paintings daily, prompting a brief exchange.
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National Gallery
Missing Lady In Dog Chain Snafu Sparks Lively Tease
A flirtatious exchange unfolds as a man teases a passerby about a missing lady with a dog chain. The quip hints at a playful chase and social humor in a street scene.
Another Coffee Wreck to Postum Switch Story
A reader recounts a coffee dependence that caused nervousness and sleepless nights. After trying Postum, made correctly, the writer reports calmer nerves, no coffee side effects, and lasting use of Postum. The letter, from Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich, urges buyers to try both Regular and Instant Postum.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Freight rate increase denied by Texas railroad panel
The Texas railroad commission refused a petition from Texas railroads to hold a hearing on a 15 percent horizontal rate increase. The backing managers argued higher values, costs, floods, and lower earnings relative to value, but the chair cited no merit and noted changes since 1899.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Railroads of
Texas
Houston
Allison Mayfield
Committee of General Managers
State Tax Board
Mayfield
Kiit Ieone
Texas Railroad Commission
Munitions Move Across Border To Rebels
An express wagon crossed the international bridge from El Paso to Juarez with the first load of war ammunition allowed under Wilson's proclamation. The shipment included 8000 rounds of ammunition and 70 rifles to the rebels.
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el Paso
Tex
International Bridge
Juarez
Wilson
Guard Over Lincoln's Body Dies
Corning New York Colonel Henry Tut hill who commanded the guard watching over President Lincoln's body in state in Washington died in Corning on Wednesday at age 80.
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Lincoln
Corning
N. Y
Henry Tuthill
President Lincoln
Washington
Pulled Molasses Candy Recipe
A Delineator instruction describes making pulled molasses candy with butter sugar and boiling water. Boil until a soft ball forms in cold water then pour onto a platter and fold to avoid hardening. When manageable pull until light add flavoring and cut into waxed paper squares.
Foot Race Promises Trouble For Flying Heart Cowboys
Cowboys of the Flying Heart feud over a prized phonograph after a bet on a race against a Centipede ranch cook. Yale coach Speed and trainer Larry Glass tense as Covington, a rival runner, is awaited to claim the prize.
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Flying Heart Ranch
Centipede
Persison
Flying Heart
J. Wallingford Speed
Yale
Culver Covington
Elen Blake
Speed
Jean Chapin
Covington
Helen
Larry Glass
Helen Blake
Wally
Fresno
Stanford University
Glass
Cook
Willie
Mr. Colt
Lawrence Glass
Larry
Mr. Fresno
New York
Berkeley
Miss Blake
Lawrence
Nix
Jake
Joe
Gulver
Cuban Queen and Mexican Enforcer Tension Escalates
In a tense confrontation, Carara threatens violence over a rumored romance with Speed’s Senorita. Glass backs away as Carara unveils a knife and issues a grim warning, demanding no more talk about the woman. The moment ends with a cold ultimatum and a brusque exit, hinting at looming trouble.
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Wally
Carara
Elguary
Senor
Fat
Glass
Mariedetta
Larry
California Syrup of Figs touted as a safe laxative for children
An advertisement claims a teaspoon of California Syrup of Figs will cleanse a constipated child’s stomach liver and bowels within hours. It emphasizes harmlessness and broad use for babies children and adults with directions on the bottle.
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California
Visit Brightens With Mrs Clay’s Arrival
Mrs Clay telephones to announce a day visit and arrives cheerfully. The hostess’s daughter welcomes her while noting the mother’s relief at the planned visit ending. The scene prompts a reflection on wisdom in dealing with backbiters.
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