New Year Nuts Prices From Local Market 1911
Store touts varieties of nuts for 1911 New Year shoppers. Best filberts large per pound priced at 20 cents per lb. Best soft shell almonds 22 cents per lb. Best paper shell almonds 25 cents per lb. Best mixed nuts offered at 22 cents per lb.
Life Story of a Woman Turns on Theatre and Marriage
A Chicago Record-Herald excerpt presents a woman recounting a sad marriage marked by jealousy and disrespect. She describes a manager who mocked her talent, demanded tights, and blamed his mother for marital strain, ending with a request for a fifteen minute monologue.
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Mony
Chicago Record-Herald
Auto Suggestions From The Road Sayings And Observations
A collection of witty lines attributed to a judge on driving habits and vehicle lore. Includes remarks on tires repairs gas needs and the pranks of motorists. The tone is humorous and cautionary about road behavior and car maintenance.
Christmas Spirit Snippets From Echoing Columns
A collage of witty quotes and quips from 19th and early 20th century papers. Snippets include a Detroit Free Press line on Christmas spirit and a Boston Transcript exchange about conversations in court. Also noted is a playful inventor reference likening Ferdie to Edison and a holiday tree trimming joke from Puck.
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Vance
Ferdie
Edison
Into
Luella
He Took It Home Christmas Tree Dare
A Detroit Free Press snippet shows a tense exchange about delivering a Christmas tree to a residence. One speaker jokes about serving a tree at home while another reveals scratched face and neck, hinting at a threatening encounter.
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Detroit Free Press
A Woman's Hat and the Hat Alterations Dispute
A New York Herald item recounts Standish pressing a milliner to modify his wife’s hat, claiming she dictated the changes yet finding the shop unaltered when he checked. His misdirected bravado ends with a lesson on handling clerks and a reminder that the wife’s hat remains unchanged. The piece then shifts to brief quips on physiognomy, East Africa idioms, and a comic exchange about a parsee traveler and a “first class passenger.”
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Miliner
Standish
Standish Weil
New York Herald
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