Fresh Oysters Clams and Groceries Delivered by Barr Service
Fresh seasonal oysters and clams are emphasized as a delicacy, with fresh fish and excellent meats available year round. The Barr service promises prompt and careful doorstep delivery across town.
Three Kisses Under Sterilized Hygienic Rules
A poem fragment humorously mocks modern romance under strict antiseptic norms. It contrasts slow, sanitized kisses with the warmth of earlier kisses, noting masks and germ fears while lamenting the loss of intimacy. The speaker, in a playful tone, references Hygienic laws and germ theory as barriers to affection.
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Darling
Tarolyn Weis
Mystery of the Missing White Hid Upper Serial
The London Globe notes new arrivals in journalism with promise of serialized work. William Le Quenx contributes a serial tale while Alfred Austin offers poetry titled The Sole's Awakening.
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William le Quenx
Alfred Austin
London
Fragmented Dinner Table Conversation Disrupted by Food Manners
A child named Tommy recalls a chaotic meal at Willie Stout's with his mother reflecting on manners over extra helpings. The scene includes muddled speech, a weary clerk, and a request for more samples amid noisy shop chatter.
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Willie Stout
Tommy
Tommay
Quilt quarrel sparks in family tale from New York World
An excerpt from the New York World quotes Blue Oster chiding Moll over a muddled sewing scene. The mother forbids any wine in the quilt, insisting the fabric would fade, highlighting domestic humor and a tense household moment.
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New York World
Intend to Pay Promised Flowers and Fame's Kindness
A bashful lover presents two boxes from a prominent florist to his sweetheart, claiming payment tomorrow amid playful banter about a Hetle and dew on the flowers. Fame later honors a hero with a laurel, promising the cigars named for him stay on the market for boy babies to smoke, per the Chicago Post.
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Bow Street
Chicago Post
Plausible Proof and Canary Heist Ruse Across Notices
A collection of clipped dialogue items shows exchanges about compliments, truth, and wit. The snippets include a coin of social talk from the Pittsburg Press and a lighthearted gag about a canary and a pet eater, with voices from Mabel Stella and others.
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Mabel
Objection Skeptical on Sleep and Life
A Washington Star quotation juxtaposes a claim that men should sleep eight or nine hours with a witty reply about finding life interesting. The energetic person criticizes the idea and jokes about dying from boredom if life were less engaging.
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Washington Star
Pot and Barker banter over meals and dogs
In a humorous exchange, Pot jokes about selling Stuffem to wet dogs and Barker suggests cutting back on work while noting his constant focus on eating. The chat turns playful as they tease each other about four legged friends and a dining room table.
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Harker
Barker
Arker
Chicago News
Great Britain Now Ruled By Petticoat
A London dispatch claims Queen Mary rules state and household, guiding ministers and budget decisions. Queen Alexandra resents income limits while Windsor gains prominence for residence and royal economy drives.
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Windsor
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Sandringham
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Halloween Witches Race and Drum of Druids
A period scrapbook item describes a Halloween witches race using paper black witches formed from straws and wire skeletons, plus a broomstick tug and a fan-driven gust race. It also recounts the Druids and Halloween origins and a seven-player days game pitched against a wall for children.
Halloween Candle Test and Jerboa Jumping Tale
The piece describes a Halloween candle superstition where blowing out candles predicts marriage years and fate, plus a Jerboa overview noting its long jumping hind legs and neat habits.
Halloween Revels Powered by Mystic Wind
A fragment describes a Halloween scene with the wind stirring the wan wood and revelers assembling. It mentions devils and fairies, a black cat by the fire, and a figure named Black Tom joining the dance among imps, goblins, and spirits as October fades.
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Fairy
Black Tom
Mosby the Confederate Raider Stars in Moving Pictures
Colonel John S Mosby, aged about seventy, appears in a wartime costume and gray uniform in a moving picture campaign. He leads actors portraying Confederate guerrillas, with his white hair and famous rebel yell as his image is filmed for exhibition in Washington.
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John S&. Mosby
Gatder
Department’ of Justice
Mosby
Tnion
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