Looking Forward in a Quotation from the Houston Post
A fragment from the Houston Post presents a dialogue about happiness and wealth. Curtis contends that an aeroplane is as valuable as an automobile, suggesting material wealth influences contentment.
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Providential substitute for India rubber found by chemist
The Inquirer asks what happens when India rubber runs out. The Information Editor predicts a Standard Oil chemist will invent a petroleum based substitute.
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Sleeping with Feet Raised and Teething Remedies
A German doctor advocates elevating the feet eight inches to improve circulation and nerve function while sleeping. The piece endorses Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the preferred remedy for teething during infancy.
Printer and Reader Clash Over Woman Suffrage Note
A caller accuses the Morning Thunderbolt editor of rejecting a communication on woman suffrage for political bias. The editor recalls printing arguments on both sides, leading to a terse exchange about free expression and editorial stance.
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Morning Thunderbolt
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Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
An advertisement promises to cure itching bleeding protruding or blind piles in six to fourteen days or a refund. The claim targets sufferers seeking relief from hemorrhoidal symptoms with a guaranteed result.
Mrs Kildeer Changes Turkey Order After Divorce
Mrs Kildeer revises her grocery order to switch from an eight pound to a sixteen pound turkey after announcing her divorce. The dialogue sits amid commentary on rising wheat crop figures signaling higher home consumption and per capita use due to population growth.
One Day Remedy Promoted by Grove for Cold Cure
An advertisement claims a single remedy titled World over to Cure a Cold in One Day uses Bromo Quinine laxative and bears the signature of E. W. Grove. The note touts the product as a universal cold cure.
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E. W. Grove
Explorer in Training Skips Minute Geography Details
A teacher scolds Tommy for errors in a geography lesson. The boy explains his future goal to become an explorer and avoid extreme precision that could discredit his observations.
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Tommy
Moon Eclipse Delayed by Delays at the Gate
At the front gate George and others linger, delaying departure as they await the total lunar eclipse and discuss the moment. The scene captures a quiet anticipation before the celestial event unfolds.
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George
Dr Martels Female Pills Seventeen Years Standard
An ad promotes Dr Martel's Female Pills as a proven remedy for women’s ailments. It touts a seventeen year standard of efficacy and claims quick, permanent results. The product is available at all drug stores.
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Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Plato Compliments Aristotle as Intellectual Light of School
The Chicago Tribune quotes Plato praising Aristotle as nearly the Philander Knox of his scholastic cabinet. The piece notes that in those days educated circles valued brains over brawn.
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Plato
Aristotle
Philander Knox
Chicago Tribune
Hamlins Wizard Oil Drives Rheumatism Away
The ad claims rheumatism and neuralgia cannot endure Hamlins Wizard Oil as it quickly drives them from the premises. The statement presents a bold surety about the product's effectiveness against these ailments.
Impromptu Housewarming Sparks Heat Talk
In a brief social exchange Mrs. Guernsey explains a recent housewarming that she kept quiet. Mrs. Jipes notes it was informal and sudden as the janitor turned on the heat.
Diverse World Facts From Historical Notes On Science And Geography
A roundup of curious historical notes covers environmental trends from the longest sea wave measurement and Sweden’s population rise to railroad projects in Chile and aviation attempts by an Italian priest in 1761. It notes bubonic plague cases linked to squirrels in California and substantial insect warfare spending in Victoria, Australia, plus technical fixes for motor bolts and naval canal projects.
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Great Britain
Cape. Cod
California
Victora
Constitutional Elm Preservation by Corydon DAR
The historic Corydon elm linked to Indiana's constitutional origins has a new caretaker in the Corydon chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Now in good condition, the five foot trunk, 120 foot canopy, and estimated 250 years age may allow another century of growth with proper care despite past neglect.
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Corydon
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Elementa
Indianapolis Star
Old Age Respect Meets Boarding-House Poultry
A Louisville Courier-Journal quip notes men's respect for age sours when it clashes with boarding-house poultry. The excerpt contrasts a failed experiment on a grouchy day with a boy's lack of interest in unedible foods or noisy items.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Car Ownership Attitude Cited By Washington Star
The Washington Star quotes Mr. Chuggins claiming he runs his own car and would not trust a chauffeur. He says he knows what to do if anything goes wrong, namely move to the roadside and call the repair shop.
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Ayer
Untitled Pond Tale Sparks Quiet Rainy Day
A brief dialogue from Teelio Weekly shows The Boy asking if anything was caught and The Angler replying no. The exchange notes there was no water in the pond until it rained recently.
Crusty Artist Debates Distance in Gallery Exchange
In a brief art scene exchange an artist argues distance enhances enchantment while Mrs. Chillican-Kearney dismisses the notion, suggesting closer inspection changes perception. The dialogue hints at differing views on how art is perceived and valued.
Salve for eye irritation advertised in 25c pack
Strong winds and sand storms cause eyelid irritation and granulation. PET TIT'S EYE' SALVE offers soothing relief, priced at 25 cents. Available from druggists or toward Bros. in Buffalo New York.
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Pettit
Bros
Buffalo
N. Y
Noted Romance Amid Family Plans From Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt presents a young woman with a square jaw assuring a fearful suitor that her family will handle the necessary improvements. The exchange centers on worthiness and mutual effort between mother and daughter.
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Louisville ‘Courier-Journal
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