Visiting Old South and Children’s Hour Echo Revolutionary History
An American boy vaults the Old South Meeting-house as Boston hosts the semi annual Children’s Hour. The event, part of Old South Work, educates youths about early American history with school choirs and patriotic songs in memory of Washington and Adams. The column notes quotes on virtue and society.
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America
Boston
Old South Meeting-house
Old Booth
William Blackstone
Old South
George Washington
Washington
Adams
Otis
Hancock
Nicholas
Portland Law on Sale of Goods in Bulk and Creditors’ Notice
Portland association highlights Oregon statute requiring bulk buyers to demand five day written creditor lists and notify creditors before purchase. Purchases without disclosure are fraudulent and void toward all creditors. vendors may face perjury charges for false statements.
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Portland
Portland Association of Credit Men
Oregon
Margin clause on bulk sales law and its scope
The text notes that transfers in bulk are deemed sales under the act with exceptions for executor administrator receiver or public officials acting under judicial process. It ends with a proverb about the size of the lion depending on the lion.
Castoria and Catarrh Cure Ad Featuring Cheney Co
An OCR fragment advertises Castoria and a Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It touts a $100 case of Catarrh remedy, claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes, and notes 75 cent bottles with testimonials available.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Feege
Teloiy
Cheney
Toledo
Hall
Seaman’s Clothing Protection Law Strengthened
Congress extended penalties for withholding a sailor’s clothing. A person who keeps seamen’s apparel when demanded is a misdemeanor with up to six months in jail or a $500 fine or both. Seamen have right to demand clothes anywhere in the United States, aided by a district attorney.
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United States
Rheumatic Relief Claims in Repeated Patient Letters
Letters from Utah and Ohio describe recovery from rheumatism after using S.S.S. and 8.8.8. The statements claim initial illness with months of doctor visits and long pain, followed by rapid improvement and eventual cure. Names cited include LASSITER and J. Vernon, with addresses in New, Utah and 803 E. Greenbrier St.
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Anniversary of Yalu Victory Celebrated with Grand Japanese Display
A London Times correspondent describes General Kuroki and his staff celebrating the Yalu victory in Manchuria by transforming a barren valley into a vivid Japanese landscape. Bridges arches pine and cherry trees, fountains and miniature lakes, and even a bronze-like statue of Kuroki adorn the site. The spectacle doubles as a morale booster before the troops resume scouting and night charges.
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London Times
Japan
Manchuria
Robert Bruce and
Deception
Fujii
Piau-chi-tun
Mukden
Fujiyama
Music to Him What do you think of the quartet
A brief Detroit News item notes a gossip flavored exchange about a quartet. One speaker praises the quartet while another reveals a personal enmity with one of the singers, framing the debate as light entertainment.
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Detroit
News
Realism's risk from stage to sermon and medicine
The piece recalls David Belasco warning realism can be dangerous in theater and features a humorous snow scene misread as brown paper London snow. It also mentions Mothers noting Mrs Winslow's Syrup and a door keeper quip about free passes and mag nates. It closes with reference to Dr Kline's Great Nerve Tonic and 1846 surgical use of ether.
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David Belasco
London
Philadelphia Bulletin
No clear headline from fragment on art and creditors
The dialogue notes the baron possessing two oil paintings in a room while nearby there are hundreds of pictures. Egbert suggests the others may be his creditors. The passage contrasts ancestors with potential financial ties.
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Bacon
Egbert
Back to Chicago Dearborn conversation on dust from New York
Dialogue notes a speaker recalling travel from New York to Chicago and leaving dust behind. The exchange hints at experiences and attitudes toward the journey and places involved.
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Chicago
Dearborn
New York
Wabash
Lunebees Oysters on Toast
Pick over one dozen large oysters, strain the liquor and measure it. Add the liquor to the oysters with salt, butter, tomato ketchup, and chopped peppers. Turn into a flat dish and bake in a hot oven until edges curl, then pour over buttered toast.
The Race Question and Pillabury's Vitos Breakfast Toast
A reflective line on The Race Question as a puzzle for scholars and a bold suggestion that the human race should start the day with Pillabury's Vitos for breakfast.
German opinion favors child schooling limits in and out of school
The passage notes progress in Germany toward not obliging children to study outside school. It mentions a Grimstone area gravestone and a local blacksmith in a churchyard, linked by a garbled reference to money and cords.
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Germany
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