Humorous Quips and Seasonal Snippets
A collage of lighthearted lines from various papers, noting Christmas shoppers and witty quips. The items reference holiday shopping, dating, churchgoing, stockings, and a joke about Santa with a dash of social commentary.
Notions and Garments at Reasonable Prices Nearby
Realty Building on High Street offers cleaning, pressing, and repairing for ladies and gentlemen clothes with delivery. Phone 224-1. Notions at regular prices right at your door saving trips to Newark or Passaic. We have anything you need in this line.
Strongest Man Among Us Sent To Hospital
A phrase from the Chicago Record-Herald notes that the strongest man among them has been sent to the hospital, indicating a notable injury or medical event reported in the paper. The snippet underscores a dramatic moment affecting a local or notable figure.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Christmas Humors and Quips From Historic Newspapers
A compilation of light Christmas quotes and wry exchanges from various papers. The bits include a hesitant wife and parcel mystery, holiday economy jests about feathers and hats, family debt pride, a bride's carelessness, and a child’s shoes in stockings, reflecting seasonal wit.
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Atlanta Constitution
Poor John Box of Perfectos in the House
In a fragmentary note Luston mentions Johns box of perfectos in the house and references a Christmas shopping line from two months ago. The text is incomplete but suggests casual personal correspondence about gifts.
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John
Danny Maher
Danny Ascher
England
Pee
di Wooton
Wastish
Vider
Poindexter Free Speech Advocate for Washington Senate
Miles Poindexter emerges as a leading candidate for the U S Senate from Washington. A former Spokane superior court judge and outspoken critic of Speaker Cannon, he vows to express opinions openly and let readers decide their merit. He rose from law practice in Walla Walla to prosecutor roles before judgeship.
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Washington
Cannon
Miles Poindexter
United States
Poindexter
Congress
Poindéxter
Br. Poindexter
House of Representatives
Speaker Cannon
Lee University
Walla Walla
Wash
Spokane
Superior Court
Five New York Artists Commissioned to Paint Grand Canyon
The Railroad Commission hires Edward Potthast Thomas Moran De Witt Parshall Ballard Williams and Hott Daingerfield to depict the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. Ritscher already painted Arizona canyons and will exhibit soon. Photographers lead in Grand Canyon studies, but painters aim to capture light and color.
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Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Arizona
Western Railroad
New York
Edward Potthast
Thomas Moran
de Witt Parshall
Ballard
Wiliams
Shrubb eyes winter indoor campaign and world distance race
Alfred Shrubb plans a busy indoor season after injury, aiming for the twenty mile inter national event at Madison Square Garden in New York and challenging any man to ten twelve or fifteen mile races with a winner take all. Christy Mathewson’s post season record is noted, and Princeton and Cornell announce a winter swimming meet with a full schedule.
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Alfred Shrubb
Madison Square Garden
New “York
Shrubb
Harvard Fen
Hans Holmer
Gusta Ljungstrom
Christy Mathewson
New York Giants
Giants
Athletics
McGraw
Mack
Highlanders
Mathewson
Drucle
Chase
Princeton
Cornell
Columbia
New York
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Yale
Baltimore A. C
Baltimore Swimming Club
Navy
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