He Must Slip Some Time With Letters From Home
Dialogue about keeping a husband's letters while away in the country shows Mrs Crawford urging love and Mrs Crabshaw planning to save them for comparison to catch him in a lie. The exchange hints at suspicion and domestic humor in a serialized fragment.
Burton Assayer and Chemist Colorado Price List
Assayer and chemist services offered with specimen prices for gold silver lead at 1 dollar per ounce and 750 for gold and silver. Zinc or copper pricing listed at 81 cents. Envelopes and full price list available on application. Work in ore analysis and assay services referenced to Carbonate National Bank.
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Codex Sinaiticus and Its Publication Origins
The Codex Sinaiticus, the most ancient New Testament manuscript, was published at the expense of Alexander II of Russia after the Crimean War. It covers nearly the Old and New Testaments and was found in the Convent of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai by Tischendorf, generally dated to the fourth century.
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Allen's Foot-Ease sample offer and cure claims
Public notice promotes Allen's Foot-Ease from Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York offering a free sample and claiming to cure sweaty swollen feet corns ingrowing nails and bunions with all druggists selling it for 25 cents. The ad is followed by a humorous quote from Force of Habit about a character Mabel and a doctor.
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le Roy
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No Salad for Him and Pettit's Eye Salve
A witty note suggests Irish cooks and bulls in a Boston Record tale with a joke about lettuce. It promotes Pettit's Eye Salve as a valued tonic for eye strain and weak eyes, attributed to Howard Bros. of Buffalo.
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Boston Record
Pat
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Jury Questioning in Murder Trial Tests Mike McGinnis
In a murder case, Judge asks juror Mike McGinnis if he has formed an opinion on guilt. He replies he has not and acknowledges no conscientious scruples against capital punishment in this case.
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Mike McGinnis
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Success Magazine
Fair Offer and Warnings in a Dueling English Lesson
Dialogues tease social expectations with a terse remark about work and dinner. The contrast shows a sharp resolve from a woman and a man’s tested reply. A literary fragment hints at marriage negotiations and a poised challenge to conventional roles.
Coughing blamed for bursting blood vessels in medical claim
A medical writer asserts coughing causes blood vessels to burst and links fever and congestion to poisons in the body. He warns against patent medicines and whiskey and promotes a tonic laxative cough syrup with a specific five hour regimen and dosages for adults and children.
No. 40-09 Horrible Disaster Survivor Remark
A terse clip quotes the Cleveland Leader about a terrible disaster with one survivor and the reaction described as fear and dread. The item preserves the era’s sharp newspaper voice and concise commentary.
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Cleveland
Copper jars dropping water clock of Canton China
The article describes an ancient Canton water clock known as copper jars dropping water, claimed to be over 3,000 years old with a weather vane. Four copper jars in a stair arrangement drop water from jar to jar, with a bamboo float in the bottom indicating time and claimed twelve hours per cycle.
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Canton
China
Hon-woo-etlow
SOME MARRIED MEDITATIONS BY CLARENCE L. CULLEN
A column satirically analyzes married life and gender expectations. It critiques notional virtue rewards, shifting fashions, and marriage markets through humorous vignettes about women and the social scene. The piece comments on attire, vanity, and the quest for a spouse amid changing societal norms.
Matrimonial Progress Like Making a Call
A witty exchange compares courting to calling a home, where you approach a belle, ring, and give your name to a maid before you’re admitted to speak with the mistress of the house. The banter shifts to a humorous note on courtship dynamics.
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When a good woman confesses her sins
A concise reflection notes that a husband hears his wife’s confessions to please her, yet remains assured he will not hear anything meaningful or surprising.
Teething Syrup Ad and Feud Snippet Note
A nostalgic clip shows Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised for teething children amid a jokey feud remark. The piece also cites a Persian Shah question about pensions, contrasted with Mrs Howard Gould's $36,000.
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Hamlin's Wizard Oil Advertised as Remedy
In a brief ad style blurb the text touts Hamlin’s Wizard Oil as a quick remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and sore throat. A separate humorous quote from the Philadelphia Record mocks absent mindedness with a barber chair anecdote.
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Wilkins
Philadelphia Record
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