Kid Brady quits crime for love in Hell's Kitchen
In Hell's Kitchen the Stovepipe gang member Kid Brady promises Molly to quit crime for a simple life. He planns marriage and honest work after gifting Molly Russian sable furs bought with his earnings. A detective exposes the furs as cheaply bought, forcing Brady to accept the truth and return Molly’s happiness.
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S. S. McClure Co
Kid Brady
Molly McKeever
Stovepipe Gang
Colleen
Stovepipe
Well's Kitchen
de Witt Cloten Park
Hell's Kitchen
Elubs
Molly
New York
Senator Clark
Fifth Avenue
Moll
McKeevers
Ms. McKeever
Eve
Russia
Brady
Ransom
Gates Woman's Weakness and Favorite Prescription Claims
An article cites Dr. John Fyfe and Prof. Finley and others discussing Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Seal root. It claims medical properties for uterine hemorrhage, metrorrhagia, and related female ailments, asserting broad cures and authority from medical figures.
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de. Pierce
John Fyfe
Heleniae Dicia
Finley
Elingweed
M. D
Bennett Mediaayn
Mit al Sneriaase
Artholow
Jefferson Medical College
Golden Sea
Ysemenorree
Ruth asks if dolls go to heaven and doll rescuing plan
In a Lippincott's Magazine anecdote a little girl asks if dolls can enter heaven and proposes taking her doll and rocking chair there if denied admittance. The piece shifts to travel notes on Dresden opera houses with ticket prices and acoustics, plus a testimonial about Foley's Honey and Tar curing summer illness.
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Ruth
Lippincott's
Dolly
Heaven
Angel
Dresden
Travel Magazine
Germany
Opera
No More Old Women In Modern Fashion and Thought
The essay argues that old women have vanished from contemporary life and fashion. It contrasts aging with youth, notes social shifts against age display, and mocks bright colors in garments unsuitable for the elderly. The piece preserves a dated tone while critiquing changing standards in dress and age perception.
Her Own Private Affair and the Hat Problem
A columnist defends aging women choosing hats that conceal crow's feet. The piece argues mature style avoids tiny jaunty hats and favors wide brims to soften features, suggesting such choices reduce apparent age and preserve dignity.
Bringing Out Youthful Suits
The article notes that aging wisdom shows in choosing costume colors to revive youthfulness. It advises light pastels for lighter complexions and, for darker hair, that white hair can still form a striking picture with proper styling.
Attractive Trifles and Embroidered Shirt Waists
A feature on stylish embroidery for shirt waists using rhinestones and diamonds as a focal point. It notes costs for ready made pieces from 7 to 10 dollars and guides readers on DIY embellishment with white shirt waists, suggesting porcelain blue and brown as best color accents. Also promotes a romper pattern 3809 for children two to eight with mail order details.
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Mall
Figure Focus Of The Modern Woman
The article stresses the importance of maintaining youth and figure for women. It highlights that even as they age women like Shirley Breese stay active and diet or seek cures to prevent becoming overweight.
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Shirley Breese
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Benefit for Elderly
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy helps elderly people with kidney and bladder issues by stimulating urinary organs and correcting irregularities. It urges immediate use to regain vigor and lists O D Koofe as a testimonial signer in the Evening Tribune advertisement.
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Foley
O. D. Kooefe
Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy Praised by Ohio Woman
Mrs. E. Hanson of Columbus Ohio writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her Change of Life symptoms including nervousness and headaches. She credits the product with significant improvement and urges others to try it.
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E. Hanson
E. Long St
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Facts for Sick Women Promotes Pinkham Compound
The advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for female ills after thirty years of use. It claims cures for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pains backache and nervous prostration and invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Superstitious cure for warts in English belief
A western England belief holds that squeezing a mole to death and applying its blood to warted skin will remove warts. Adherents claim subterranean creatures feel pain and that such killing is not cruel.
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England
The Cause of His Guffering
The source fragment shows a humorous dialogue about kleptomania with lines on treating the condition and a note about old newspapers for sale. It features a Kansas City Newsbook flavor and a mock sales ad tone.
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Kansas City
Vacation Reverie: A Free Man’s Nature Sojourn
A humorous verse lauds vacation as a permit to loaf and retreat from city noise. The speaker revels in nature, free from bills and entanglements, celebrating idle pleasure and the calm of outdoor rest before returning to work.
Reputation for Truth Telling Prompts Three Promises
A man vows to guard his word and explains he earned credibility by promising to vote for three men running for the same office. The exchange highlights the value placed on trust and integrity in public life.
Horse Comes Home as E Confesses Demand
In a brief exchange, a character named E admits wanting a horse very much and then claims they have obtained it, concluding the dialogue with the line I got it.
The Proprietor Turns Up In Candid Exchange
A critic notes the man who believes the business cannot run without him. Satire and questions about his role follow until it is revealed he is the proprietor. The exchange hints at ego and leadership.
New Jersey dog catcher bitten by dogs in clash over retaliation
A New Jersey dog catcher faced a chorus of barks and bites as locals debate retaliation in a peculiar exchange. The punishing incident centers on the dog handler taking blows without returning them, prompting questions about restraint and duty.
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New Jersey
Honest Brickwork Cited as Art in Conversation
A dialogue extols bricklaying as an art while contrasting it with questionable practices done in the name of art, urging appreciation for skilled labor as a worthy vocation. The exchange defends the integrity of honest craftsmanship against frivolous or deceptive art claims.
Airship Invention Sparks Slang Debate
A terse exchange centers on an airship inventor and its confident assertion. The dialogue contrasts expectation with reality as slang and pride clash in a brief, wry moment. The major notes the odd humor in language while the airship remains a pure invention.
Impetuous Self-Image and Work Ethic Paradox
The text contrasts a restless, impulsive temperament with a calm, resigned stance. It notes fixed income as desirable unless it rises unpredictably, and asserts labor loves fortune but may not belong to laborers. Happiness hinges on a conscience aligned with one’s creed.
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