Has First Well Day In 6 Years
W R Peoples of Huntington West Virginia says Tanlac restored his health after six years of illness. He suffered sleeplessness loss of appetite and pains from rheumatism and stomach trouble. After four bottles he gained ten pounds and his symptoms improved. His wife also testified to Tanlac’s benefits. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
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W. R. Peoples
22Nd St
Huntington
W. Va
Dierks Teamster Hauls Couple To Country Place
Ben Dierks runs an express agency in a Sonoma County village. A teamster with wagon and pair took a San Francisco man and wife to their country place near town. The bill read haul grip grab and people three hours three dollars.
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Ben Dierks
Sonoma County
California
San Francisco
Women Need Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Back pain headaches and nervousness can signal kidney disease. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root advertised as a physician’s remedy urges immediate treatment and offers a sample bottle by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
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Nothing to Choose Between Them Fun Caption
A humorous London Answers item contrasts a husband’s and wife’s antics as a woman attempts to drive a nail and the man struggles to bundle laundry, highlighting comic domestic ineptitudes.
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London
Shave With Cuticura Soap Ad Claims Double Razor Efficiency
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for shaving, bathing and shampooing. It promises skin purity comfort health with no mug residue, no slimy soap germs or irritation from twice daily shaving. One soap for all uses.
The Dear Departed Dinner Joke
A humorous exchange about a cold dish and a posthumous cook, framing a mock-serious kitchen scene with witty social quip. The dialogue emphasizes irony and a light contemporary tone.
Advertising Suggestion for Blueing and Feeding Tips
A short ad advises shoppers to tell grocers Red Cross Ball Blue when buying bluing promising repayment in results. It also notes a careworn man appears that way due to improper feeding and hints at nutritional guidance.
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Red Cross
Farm House of Colonial Design Appeals for Rural Harmony
The article praises a colonial style farm house for hospitality and informal comfort. It describes a six room layout with a large porch, modern kitchen and running water, a spacious living room with brick fireplace, a screened lounging porch, and two rear bedrooms with ample attic space, all arranged to suit rural farmers.
Pleasures of Table First
A story from an Americanization class where West Side mothers strive to read and speak correctly. Mrs Katz, a devoted attendee, reveals a simple fondness for a good plate of soup over movies or theater, highlighting humble tastes amid lessons.
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West Side
Mrs. Katz
Woman Declares Love for Soup and Chicken
An elderly woman voices simple comfort in favorite foods, saying she likes a good plate of soup and a piece of chicken. The remark reflects homey, traditional dining preferences in a Chicago Journal appearance.
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Chicago Journal
Boston's First Health Officer Named Paul Revere
The first health commissioner of Boston was Paul Revere. The article notes his diverse life including an 1768 advertisement showing his dabbling in dentistry while he was a young man starting to build his reputation as an engraver and goldsmith.
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Boston
Paul Revere
Revere
Good Bookkeeper Knick Does Gray Know How to Keep Books
A New York Sup front snappy line praising Knick and Gray as capable bookkeepers with a pun on turning leaves. The item emphasizes competence in record keeping with a playful ledger metaphor.
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Gray
New York
Woman Defends Self in Court After Hatchet Allegation
In a courtroom Luella Washington denies striking or touching the other woman. She testifies she reprimanded the neighbor for garbage throwing and, while holding her hand up like the Statue of Liberty, claims the other woman jumped head first over a railing. The judge questions what was in her hand, and she says a hatchet.
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Luella Washington
Luella
Proposal Timing Sparks Spat in Boston Transcript
Dialog shows a couple debating the moment of engagement with a late night proposal at 11:59 p.m. and acceptance two minutes after midnight. The exchange emphasizes hesitation and the quick follow up after the midnight mark.
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Boston Transcript
Why Try to Pull Yourself Out of a Hole with a Corkscrew
A curious maxim questions impractical rescue methods as a thought experiment. It contrasts a corkscrew’s design with a risky self rescue, illustrating the futility of applying tools beyond their purpose.
If a bass drum doesn't make good music it drowns a lot of had
A cryptic line notes a bass drum failing to produce music it drowns out much of what is said. The statement uses abstract phrasing to imply that poor drum quality overwhelms other sounds or voices.
Babes in Grammar Lesson Highlight Ruth and Daniels
A teacher asks for a gender example on the board. A boy writes Babe Ruth and Bebe Daniels, explaining Babe is masculine and Bebe is feminine.
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Bebe Daniels
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Bebe
The Bride's Joke Reflective Bride Refuses Immediate Departure
A bridesmaid urges the bride to hurry before a mirror. the bride remains absorbed in her reflection and says it is wise to reflect before marriage. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
Letting Him In
An affable old man wishes to join in a game as youths banter. A youngster jokes they will let him play if they can avoid breaking a window, reflecting lighthearted local scene from the Birmingham Age Herald.
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Grandpop
Birmingham Age- Herald
Domestic title reflects ethnic terms in old incident
A historical note questions why a hired girl of foreign birth is labeled domestic. An apology ends the episode, yet wounds remain.
Devil's Bible: The Legendary Asseskin Script Folio
A famous copy of the Bible known as The Devil's Bible was said to be written on 300 asses skins. Taken to Stockholm after the Thirty Years' War, the tale says a doomed monk bargained with the devil to complete the entire Bible in one night, sealing his fate while his life was spared.
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Stockholm
Milk valued by a Greencastle student
A second ward pupil at Greencastle public school wrote that milk is good for infants and adults boiled or unboiled. The remark was cited by the Indianapolis News as a light note on milk education.
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Second Ward
Greencastle
Indianapolis News
No-sense humor man noted for short temper
A lighthearted remark suggests a man lacking humor is naturally without sense, using a playful misstatement about sense and humor.
First class price misleads on hotel quality
A high room rate does not guarantee top service or facilities at upscale hotels. Guests report variability in cleanliness, staff attentiveness, and overall experience across properties labeled as first class.
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