High School Orchestra Vista 1908 Imparts Harmony
A page from the High School Vista 1908 highlights the orchestra with directors Anton H Embs and Byron Hartley. It lists first and second violins, winds, brass, percussion, and piano players, followed by a poetic vignette about music and ambition.
Styles For Lingerie Dresses And Parasol Handles
White dresses feature tunid styling with lace overskirts forming points at front and back. Light wood parasol handles show odd animal motifs. Patterns range from artistic to grotesque while footing provides durable trim for lingerie.
Eccentric Stamps Tap Joy For Philatelists
A postal official notes stamps' charm lies in rare finds and odd errors. Examples include a twopence Mauritius with Post Office Mauritius, a misprinted Patimusque on British Guiana 1 cent, a blue one penny Cape of Good Hope, and upside down swan stamps from Western Australia fetched high prices. London Tit-Bits reports.
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Mauritius
Prince of Wales
Post Office
British Guiana
Cape of Good Hope
Western Australia
London
Star With Four Moons Becomes Jupiter in Waning Joke
The leading lady passes down the avenue with a speckled bul pup. A sweet singer calls her star and jokes she is Jupiter with four moons. The punchline rests on honeymoons as a playful quip about fame.
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Jupiter
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
At the Circus Taut Exchange
A playful caption from Philadelphia Press features a center pole and a tight rope discussing a performer who walks the rope. The rope and pole remark on the natural difficulty of their roles, highlighting their shared need to stay taut.
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Philadelphia Preas
To Renovate Cuffs
An illustration shows a method to renew old shirt cuffs. The process divides the edge stitching, separates linen facings from interlining, then cuts away the worn part and resews the remaining fabric for a refreshed cuff.
Glowing Sky Sparks Gentle Debate On Navigation
A young man praises nature while a practical young woman quizzes cardinal directions. He admires the western sky and sunset colors, while she notes their house faces north and jokes about mistaking the sun for a golf ball after his broken glasses.
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Orpheus
Byron Hartley
Willow idver with indigestion and nerve strengthener
An old advertisement claims Willow idver relieves weakness indigestion and stomach upset. It describes its ingredients as a glycerine extract from Golden Sea root Stone root Black Cherrybark Queen's root Bloodroot and Mandrake root with no alcohol and no habit forming drugs.
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Golden Medical Discovery
A Woman of Quick Wit Susan B Anthony in Drama
The Delineator portrays Susan B Anthony as intensely realistic and central to dramatic life. It highlights her talent for condensing a speech into a single sentence and recalls sharp comebacks to Horace Greeley and A D Mayo on education marriage and slavery.
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Susan
Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Israel
Horace Greeley
Albany
Merchant Fires Lazy Friend Polk in Quip
The Houston Post recounts a shop scene where a merchant critiques Polk as lazy and slow. The exchange reveals Polk’s quick fatigue and the merchant’s decision to dismiss him.
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Polk
Houston Post
Dry Whiskey Tests Pat in Tatler Exchange
Dialogue features Pat and Tatler arguing over a drop of whiskey and a comparison to a dirtier man, with Captain Hookey-Ah’s line highlighting mood and tone in the exchange.
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Captain Hookey
Pat
Patrick
Tatler
Sizing Him Up and Poker Talk Spark Online Gossip
A Washington Star item quotes Mrs. Torkins saying her husband does not play poker but notes men he meets at card tables do. The brief frames social gossip around card games and relationships.
Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedy for Female Troubles
A Denver woman, Mrs A Gregory of 2355 Lawrence Street, credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of invalid status and an operation. The ad extols the product as preventive and curative for backache bearing down pains irregularities and related symptoms and invites letters for advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence &J
Denver
Col
Mra. Pinkham
Steamer Travel Advice For Short Abroad Trips
Practical tips for sea travel including fear of seasickness, choosing staterooms, avoiding outside room disturbances, clothing for women, footwear, steamer chair placement, and managing odors from galley and flowers to maximize comfort during a vacation voyage.
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Father Neptune
Dainty Sachets Show Filet Net Crochet Techniques
Instructions describe making sachets from filet net with a swastika motif in Irish crochet. Steps include overcasting with coarse cotton, forming a motif of five leaflets, padding cord, and edging. Also tips urge women who type or play piano to keep fingers tapered, with nail and thimble advice.
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P. c
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs Reported by Ake
A M Ake of Wood Indiana describes long suffering from lung hemorrhages. After trying multiple physicians with little relief he began treatment with Foles Haney and Ter. and reports improvement and relief from symptoms. The note reflects a patient testimonial in a home remedy context.
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Ake
Wood
Ind
Foles
Haney
Ter
American shirt waist praised by Parisian modiste
A Parisian modiste extols American fashion as the shirt waist gains fame. She recalls the garment’s ascent from novelty to staple, noting French adoption and the spread of shirt waists from Paris workshops and convents.
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America
Paris
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Anton H. Embs
Wilbur Reid
Ruth Shrader
Robert Coleman
Ira Yates
Allison Cliukey
Benj
Kiev
Vaughn Williams
Martin Venable
Edward Deval William Bomke
Cello Burdette Wright
Double Bass
Stuart Harvison
Clarionet
George Day
Cornet
Scott Leach
Raymond Carnes
Albert Crandall
Wilford Haseenmiller
Vincent Nunemacher, Suc
Louise Manor
Harriet Crosier
Phota
Hermes
Apollo's Golden Court
Hush
Phoebus
Helios
Isartorial News
Tunicg
Mall
Judic Ghollet
Washington Star
Ae Oa Og
Renan
the Tribune Company
New Albany
Ohio
Floyd
Market
Market Atresta
Spring
West Eighth
Pearl
Main
East Fourth
Gulbertson
Reel House
Hth St
Gnulbertean Ave
Upper Sixth
River
Vincennes
Beeler
Vincennes and
Spring Streets
Main and
Vinceonea
Oak and Thomas
Pearl and
Oak
Woeet Union
State and Green
Poplar
Thirteenth
Stone
Eighteenth
State and Yatreets
Lower Fleet St
Southers R
Chartres
Cherry and Constitution
East Ninth and
Market Streets
East Tenth
Elm Streets
Fifteenth St
Culbertson Avenue
Charlestown
Daucney & Co
Parker
Detroit
Hotel Tuller
Adams Ave
Park ST
Lacarta Cape
SOLU
Fen
aResque
Chicago
Alban