Count and the Park Romance in a Big City Boarding House
Andy Donovan befriends Miss Conway, a mourning newcomer with a tale of a vanished Count Fernando Mazzini. She wears crepe de chine black and guards a locket with his photo. Donovan helps her heal, while Maggie confesses her own fake Count crush and is forgiven. Big Mike Sullivan looms as city power, linking love and politics.
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S. S. McClure Co
Andy Donovan
Second Avenue
Mr. Donovan
Miss Conway
Ife
Weather Bureau
Donovan
Jinnovnn
Aliss Conway
New York
Haly
Fernando Mazzini
Papa
Fernando
P’kipsee
Fernandes
Herta
Fapa
Ify
Noomedy
Hinty
P'kipsee
Count Mazzin
Love
Andy
Maggie
Mike Sullivan
Mike’ Sullivan
Tie
Tammany
East River
Big Mike
Old Country
Deuce High
Mike
Bowery
Big Mike Sullivan
Count Mazzini
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments
An advertisement extols Dr. R V Pierce and his Favorite Prescription for female disorders. It claims to strengthen and regulate the pelvic organs, relieve headaches backache and digestive upset, and warns it will not cure tumors but may prevent them. Encourages letters to the Buffalo, New York address and offers a free medical adviser with stamps.
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Pierce
Saen
Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
The Tenant Confronts a Drafty House
A dissatisfied tenant complains the house is horribly drafty with hair blown about as he sits in the middle of the room. The house agent replies that it would be easier and cheaper to get his hair cut.
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London Telegraph
Would Tell Its Troubles Does Misery Love Company
A Louisville Courier Journal quip notes that misery may or may not seek companionship, with the punchline that affection for talkative partners is unlikely. The remark plays on personification and irony to comment on misery’s nature.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Financial Outlook Delicate Finances Cited
A Detroit Tribune brief notes Simkins saying he is looking delicate financially and Thokins replying that it would not take much of a touch to break him, signaling fragile economic mood.
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Simkins
Thokins
Detroit Tribune
One Effect of a Country Vacation
A Kansas City Times remark notes that a vacation in the country does a world of good and makes one appreciate the blessing of a city bathroom. The exchange highlights urban comfort versus rural escape.
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Kansas City Times
Pleasanter to Beat Train Fearful Words
A fragmentary exchange notes a plan to outrun a train or railroad crawl under a seat. The dialogue suggests caution and survival instincts during a tense moment in a transit context.
Bring your Job Iringing to the Tribune Office
An invitation to readers to bring their job applications or submissions to the Tribune Office for processing. Contains no dates or names. Provides no further details on requirements or deadlines.
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Tribune
Lovers of English Sideboards Seek Sheraton Designs
Lovers of old furniture pursue eighteenth century English sideboards. Sheraton’s styles favored hollow fronts, serpentine forms, and elaborate rails with brass scrollwork and candle branches. Wine cellars and cellaret sideboards gained drawers, partitions for bottles, and races for plates in larger pieces.
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Sheraton Designs
Sheraton
Hepplewhite
Stepplewhite
Robert Adam
Bridal fashions for midsummer weddings and going away gowns
The article outlines bridal attire options for a midsummer wedding including a silk mull over taf feta gown, a bridal robe with wide sleeves and lace cuffs, a stylish shirt waist dress, and a tan and brown traveling dress. It highlights practicality, fit for post wedding reception wear, and advises patterns and pricing details.
Julia Ditto Youngs Barham Beach Poem Linked to Theodore Roosevelt
Author Julia Ditto Young published Barham Beach a 2000 line poem whose hero resembles Theodore Roosevelt. The work written thirteen years ago was found, bound, and presented to Roosevelt who appreciated its literary merit. Young, a Meredith school exponent, lives in Buffalo with husband Robert D. Young.
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Julia Ditto Young
Glynne
Theodore
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Cuba
Beard
Caledonia
Frances
Eliza Blakeslee
Young
Buffalo
Robert D. Young
Barham Beach
Briton urges kitchen libraries to aid workers
An Englishwoman advocates small library shelves in every kitchen to relieve daily housework stress. An American quips that the first kitchen volume would be Tow to Cook. The notice also promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy for elderly kidney and bladder issues.
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Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for health recovery
A Denver woman aged 2355 Lawrence Street writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her from six years of invalid status due to female troubles. She describes severe backache bearing-down and periodic pains and urges other women to try the remedy. The note promotes the product's long standing use and invites letters for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Mrs. Pinkham
What he Does
Pa, what does a king or an emperor do when he grants anybody an audience. He does about what your mother does when she grants me an audience talks most of the time.
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Denver News-Times
Churchgoer Tours Europe on Motive of Family
A Washington Star quotation recalls Mr. Comrox saying he has been a regular churchgoer of late. He adds that his mother and the girl accompanied him on a guidebook tour through Europe.
The Trouble at Services Sparks Church Laughs
The Rev. Mr. Smiley's plan to pass around cigare and allow smoking during services backfires as a humorous mishap unfolds. The gag fails when a wife buys QBAD THE TRIBUNE, adding to the comic confusion.
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Grouch
Mr. Smiley
Bink
Fire A)arm Stations Across City Streets
A list of fire alarm stations and locations across the city detailing intersections and landmarks such as City Hall Pearl Street Reel House East Fourth and Spring and Vincennes streets. The items specify corners like Seventh and Main and East Third and Railroad among others, painting a map of monitored locales.
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Ohio
Weet
Floyd
Reel
Market
City
Spring
Lower Fourth
River
Pearl
Main
East Fourth
Ouiberteon
Kaat
Oniberteon
Upper Sixth
East Eleventh
Vincennes
Beeler
Vincennes and
Culberteen Avenue
Charlestown Road
Vincennes Atrat
Robinson’s
East Third and Railroad
Exin Avenue
Spring Streets
Chartrey
Silver Street
K. R. Silver and
Willow
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Tribene Lés
the Tribune
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Billa
the Tribune Company
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Detroit
D. & B. Ling
Niagara
Iebigan Central
Wabseh Grand Trask Rallwa
Wetvern Deitel
Pule
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Life
Daneney & Co
the Tribune CO
Telephons
Telegregy
Chicago
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America
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