Wisconsin Reader Praises Vertea Remedy Claims
Mrs Emma Stolt of Mippleton Wisconsin and Mrs Theresa Hertles of White Church Mu describe personal health improvements after taking Vertea and Perana. They credit the remedies with relief from catarrh of internal organs and stomach issues and urge others to try the products.
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Kreme Stolt
Oneida St
Applete, Wie
Theresa Hertles
White Church
Feaffern
Earl
Heath
Perana
Tientie Famanweflas
Shirt torn in laundry mystery sparks claim and laughter
A man recalls returning a shirt to a laundry after finding it torn and holed by the machine. The shop waives the charge, prompting a stunned reaction as the claimant weighs the loss against the unexpected “no charge” note.
Jewel cache seized from Arabia voyage to London
Four men carrying cases on the steamship Arabia guarded their loads to Liverpool Street and were driven to Lucham circus safes. The cases held hereditary jewels of the Maharajah of Bikaneer valued around £25000. An armed escort guarded the gems in India prior to shipment.
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Arabia
Tilbury
England
Liverpool Street Station
Luchamn Circus
Maharajah of
Bikaneer
London
India
Lord Partington and Lincoln on Secession Foto
The Duke of Devonshire then Marquis of Hartington, famed for anti secession views, provoked strong backlash in the United States a half century ago. He faced a near assault during travel, with Lincoln reportedly rebuking him simply as Lord Partington at the White House.
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Lord Partington
Duke of Devonshire
Marquis of Hartington
United States
White House
Lincoln
Boston
Effectually Disguised. Church theatricals reveal masks
Dialogue notes Tess and Jess discussing a church private play where Tess mocks Hees Mugsley and Jess recalls the heroine role. The feature mentions a costumer altering a face for the part and a quip about disguise. The Philadelphia Press reports a separate item about Central America land yielding fruit with about 26,000 manages yearly.
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Tess
Jess
Our Church
Philadelphia Press
Acre
Central America
Arm Attacked by Dog on Virginia Farm
A Virginia track farm worker Sam Moore is mauled by a neighbor’s dog after trying to fend it off. Moore’s wife hears his cries and races to help as the dog bites his leg. He shouts for Mandy to throw a stone to distract the animal, saving himself.
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Virginia
Sam Moore
Sam
Mandy
Transcontinental figures reshape New York business power
A wave of western and southern leaders, including Theodore P Shonts and others like Thos F Ryan and James H Higde, are drawn to New York's transit and finance scene. The Equitable Life reforms under Morton and new Western leadership at U S Steel highlight a shift in control toward western and southern executives in the city’s top firms.
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Dr. Mille
J 0. Haggin
James R Keene
California
New York
Theodore P Shonts
Thos. F. Ryan
Virginia
Kequitble Life Agurance Society
Taste
Jas. H. Higde
Paul Morton
South
West
Merton
Equitaticum
OO Gary
Steele
John W Gates
Henry C. Prick
Norman TW. Ream
Wm. H. Moore
Dantel G. Reid
Lady Helps Desperate Man to Avoid Theft
A kind woman, approached by a hungry man who pleas for aid, offers five dollars to stave off a grave act he fears. He reveals his only option is to work, a response that underscores the danger of desperation and the mercy of charity.
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Adam
Harper's Weekly
Noggin Named For Head Bones In Rural Class
A teacher tests pupils on skull names in physiology class. A girl answers skull, another asks for an alternate term and a boy finally says noggin with confident pride in a Judge's Library setting.
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Lory
Henry
Noggin
Judge's Library
Acquitted Peasant Appeals to Scales and Bread Trick
A peasant supplies three pounds of butter daily to a baker but weighs with bread the butter he buys from the ballet. The judge asks about scales. the peasant explains he weighs butter with bread. He is acquitted. The tale, told by Dr. George A. Gordon, recalls St. Peter and a witty Irishman at the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Gordon
Old South Church
Boston
St. Peter
Pat
Lippincott’s
Postum Coffee Tips Lead Grocer to Health Change
A grocer tests Postum Food Coffee and learns from a customer how longer boiling creates a Java like beverage rich in food value. He then switches from coffee after relief from stomach and kidney trouble and joins the Postum army for good. There’s a Reason. Read The Road to Wellville in pire.
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Postum
Wellville
Pire
Lingers in memory of Twichell and a bicycle feat
Mark Twain recalls learning to ride a nine foot high bicycle with patience from a German teacher. Despite endless falls and skin injuries, Twain earns the teacher’s rare compliment after months of falls and balance trials. The piece reflects memory of Suzy and a birthday near fifty.
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Mark Twain
Suzy
Twichell
Mr. Clementa
North American Review
Moros and constabulary clash under smoke filled dawns
Lieut J M Merrill recalls a march 1 2 engagement with Moros and native constabulary. A day and night fight against odds, burning 21 houses and killing 19 Moros while two escape wounded. He praises constabulary steadiness under smoke and confusion.
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The
Manila Times
J. M. Merrill
Constabulary
Family reunions bind Chinese clans with shared fate
A Kansas City Star description notes China's clan system tops individual ties in enforcing social norms. Disgrace from crime can lead to family consent for punishment, even death, and biannual large reunions maintain a complete family biography by a designated secretary.
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China
America
Kansas City Star
Speed of Trains Invokes Highland, Limerick, and Scottish Jest
A joke comparing English Irish and Scottish trains turns on speed. The English boast telegraph poles like a hedge, the Scot notes milestones like tombstones, and Pat adds a country ride past fields of turnips carrots cabbage parsley and a pond of water, claiming he was nearly broth.
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Pat
Dying to Be Famous in a Fashionable Tale
A writer laments poor sales while Penman urges trying all strategies. The scene recalls Dickens selling four times as well posthumously as in life. A fashion leader with pneumonia is treated as a result of a jaw-necked dress, and a weak patient half smiles at the irony.
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Wright
Penman
Dickens
Insanity Rates Among North American Indians
A World Health comparison notes the insanity proportion among North American Indians is the smallest of the world’s races at 35 per 100 000. The report highlights lower mental illness rates than other regions.
Enticed by the Bar In a Maine Trial Aegis
An old Maine clergyman testifies about a brawl where one man was hurt. The witness recalls Salson enticing a victim with a crowbar and using pokes and blows to persuade him, revealing a curious tale of influence and violence.
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Cousn
Henry E Warner
Joseph Mulhatton
Hfm
South Africa
Mathatton
N. Y. Sun
Maine
Salson Doling
Salson
A Vivid Description of Kidney Disease Cure
Miss Emma Shirley of Killbuck Ohio writes that kidney disease caused headaches dizziness and weakness for two years. After taking Deans Kidney Pills she was cured in twelve boxes losing six pounds and says they saved her life. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo and all dealers for 50 cents a box.
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Emma Shirley
Killbuck
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Debutante’s Tea Quip Reveals Aged Teacup Tale
A hostess of a famed home recalls a debutante guest at tea. The guest, noting a blue cup, remarks on its age, prompting the hostess to quip that the cap is a hundred and fifty years old. The exchange adds light humor to their social gathering.
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Angues
Younh
Cure of Chronic Scaly Eruption With Cuticura
A Vermillion South Dakota man reports ten years of painful widespread skin eruptions that left him nearly bald. After failed treatments from local doctors he used Cuticura Ointment and Soap, easing symptoms in three boxes and restoring hair, claiming complete cure after fourteen years of suffering and substantial expense. August 18, 1906.
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Hiram Mattingly
Vermillion, S. Dak
Judge Darling declines to rule to avoid Court of Appeal reversal
In a recent case, Mr Justice Darling refused a requested ruling saying the Court of Appeal would rule wrong. Counsel disagreed, and the judge quipped about knowing the appeals court. The barrister retorted that the judge sees them at their best, a witty Law Notes moment.
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Justice Darling
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeal
Young Mountain View Pitcher Promises Big Season
Elmer Stricklett overheard in a New York club predicts a Mountain View youngster will beat rival Mike next season. The boast highlights a slow ball specialty with a unique ability to reclaim a misdirected pitch.
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Elmer Stricklett
New York
Mike
Mountain View
Undesirable citizen pockets watch from victim
The hold up man grabs a large watch from the victim as the old man defends his honor. The victim explains the timepiece has been in his wife’s family for 15 years and was kept by her, making the theft personally painful.
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Puck
Leonardi E Co Offers Eye Remedy and Savings
An advertisement for Leonardi E Co of Tampa Florida promotes a product claimed to heal eye strain and inflamed eyes. It guarantees money refunds on receipts and emphasizes strength, hope, energy, integrity and bravery as keys to success.
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Leonardi
Leonardi E'Co
Tampa
Fla
New cradle invention longs for baby comfort
A peculiar device is described as a lengthwise rocking cradle shaped like a boat claiming to aid infant rest while avoiding the alleged dangers of traditional side rocking. The piece notes the shift toward new mothering norms and the imagined benefits for baby welfare amid early 20th century debates.
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Jess
Park Sage Suggests Harnessing Wagging Dogs Power
A park bench sage jokes that stray dogs kept in good humor and allowed to wag tails from morning till night could generate enough power to run a trolley line. The park policeman questions the idea as fanciful and impractical.
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Niagara
Whitman Quote in American Magazine On Women
A Whitman quotation appears in the American Magazine noting that for men a woman can be heaven or hell while most stay mostly heaven and rarely dwell on the borderline. The remark reflects gendered views in a 19th century publication context.
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Walt Whitmas
Captain Osterhaus Praises Connecticut Captain at New York Dinner
Hugo Osterhaus, new captain of the battleship Connecticut, lauded the past at a New York dinner. He recalled the old sailor who disappeared after ridicule and shared a shellback beard joke about shaving an upper lip to strike a match.
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Hugo Osterhaus
Connecticut
New York
Capt. Osterhaus
Hill
The New Kind of Visitor Talk in a Turbulent Tale
A fragmentary dialogue portrays a puzzled visitor asking about a family, referencing Mr De Pvorce and a former wife. The exchange hints at a stepmother's role and the age of children at the time of a death, while a side remark compares campaign costs to running a car.
Our idea of charming women and their charms
The text discusses how loss of detence increases justification for holding onto charming women who remain ignorant of their charm. It presents Feltham's view on feminine appeal and the perception of charm.
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Charma
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NO. H. Gee
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