The Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women
An advertisement extols Favorite Prescription as the cure for female ailments, claiming non alcoholic, fully disclosed ingredients and strong professional endorsements. It asserts benefits for drains, irregularity, and weakness, and offers free medical advice from Dr. Pierce with confidential correspondence.
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RB. Y. Pierce
Baffalo
Br. Pierce
J. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
Winners of Farms Bring Brides or Land Dilemma
Chicago hosts a strange Rosebud association meeting with sixty farm winners and their spouses. Experts form committees to solve frontier living issues from land quality to rail rates, while a wedding prospect colors the discussion. The impending marriages and possible honeymoons on Rosebud are as notable as the land allotments.
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Rosebud Association
Chicago
Fifth Avenue
Rosebud
Chicago Tribune
Ronmnee
G. A. S. Howlett
Beacon Street
William J. Carroll
Frances M. Stanney
Thsebud
William Hogan
Edith Garvey
Mogan
Garvey
J. WW. Carter
H. Sowden
Roscoe Buck
Cornelius Medema
Why Be a Bear? A Chicago Record-Herald editorial note
A Chicago Record-Herald item urges readers to avoid pessimism. It quotes J Pierpont Morgan and designer cheer, saying new opportunities await in the coming year. The piece advocates courage and hope, arguing the future holds chances for honor and success.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Honora Wa
Bear
Kiser
Chicago Record-Herald
A Fatal Card Drives Ecclesiastical Editor Rise
A satirical tale follows the appointment of MR. CECIL APPLEBY BOTSFORD HETHERINGTON as ecclesiastical editor of The Thunderer. His overblown ambition leads him to fanciful conquests of church power, including a visit to Lambeth Palace, only to be dismissed by the archbishop and humbly returned to the paper. The strip ends with a humorous clash of vanity and reality.
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London Times
Thunderer
All England
The
Sarbiton
Ludgate Hill
Green Dragon Bar
Arthur
Cecil Appleby Botsford Hetherington
Temple Bar
Ned
Canterbury
Posi- Hon
Botsford-Hetherington
Hansom
Lambeth Palace
Mr. Botsford-Hetherington
Harper's Weekly
Her Husband's Business
A woman faces questioning from a gas man while seeking to buy gas. He asks about her husband’s business and current activities. She, with prior divorce, hints she cannot be sure but suspects something and notes she divorced him before he died.
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Wadam
A Stinging Retort From Wax Bead on Pearls
A witty clash in the Baltimore American features Wax Bead boasting a necklace that cannot be told from real pearls, while Brass Ring mockingly says they are stringing you.
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Baltimore American
Cautionary remark on rescue and rebuke in old age
The Boston Transcript notes that inlets of levity are a mild charm in youth but a shameful defect in men, while old age becomes a monstrous folly. It contrasts the idea of aiding the underdog with a swift kick for presuming to engage, reflecting a skeptical view of bravado.
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Boston Transcript
St Andrews Golf Club Dinner Prompts Legendary Tales
Simeon Ford, New York hotel man and one of the speakers at St Andrews Golf club's twentieth birthday dinner in New York, joked about touching John D. Rockefeller with a golf ball. Taft and Governor Hughes sent humorous telegrams and letters read to about 200 attendees. Ford recounted the anecdote amid reflections on golf's democracy and self restraint.
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Simeon Ford
New York
St. Andrews Golf Club
John D. Rockefeller
John D
John
Broadway
Taft
Hughes
Pope
America
Yonkers
Remedy for Divorce Causes Ostracism Talk by Milwaukee Bishop
Milwaukee Bishop W W Webb urges social ostracism as the remedy for divorce. He says he avoids divorced individuals socially and has lost friends due to enforcing this rule, though he ministers to those divorced when necessary. Also mentions Paris to New York ring with a tiny watch and elaborate miniature timepieces set with stones.
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Milwaukee
W. W. Webb
Diocese of
Paris
New York
Palais Royal
The Aeroplane Hat Heads Skyward in Paris Fashion
Paris Gaulois predicts women's hats will greatly expand in size and height with the aeroplane hat. It claims the headpiece offers one virtue the wearer will be in the clouds, signaling a bold trend in fashion circles.
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Paris
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Mapkate
Oscar Dingler
Newhin Whone
Newlin
Poe Saneu
Soult
New Ula
Tequire
Albert Steintauser
New Ulm
Adam J. Peters
Heller & Gag
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Rosebud Land Drawings Farm Society
Ethel
Marian
Zueuly
Miarian
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Holt
St. Andrews Club
John H. Forster
Linnesota
Eugene A. Pfefferle
Macauley
New York World
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