Cutiura Soap Builds Italian Style Office for Decorators and Painters
A Chicago Tribune item notes Cutiura Soap promotes The Safety Razor Shaving Soap and an Italian styled four story office built for decorators and paper hringers. It touts color effects and artistry. An ad mocks cleanliness with Red Cross Ball Blue and a bathroom’s spotless appeal. The piece includes a humorous anecdote about a lamp cord mishap in a fifth floor office and a quip on hypocrisy.
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Ind
Brotherhood Decorators
Hringers Hi
Cacay
Chicago Tribune
Mrs Emma Vosburgh Endorses Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
Mrs Emma Vosburgh of 224 Rush St Elyria endorses Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for deep seated coughs and colds and a tonic for run down conditions. She claims it helped her family and urges purchase at local drug stores or by sending 100 to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York for the pamphlet and advice.
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Elyria
Vinc
Dr. Pierce
Mie
Emma Vosburgh
Rush St
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
How a Boy Became King in Judah
A Sunday school lesson reviews Anash’s rise from poor prospects to king of Judah. Athaliah’s usurpation ends with Jehoiada’s plot, Joash’s coronation, and Athaliah’s execution, followed by a pledge to worship the true God and purge Baal.
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Anash
Athaliah
Ahab
Jezebel
Joash
Jehosheba
Alway
Doash
Jehoiada
Athallah
Kaletonoth
Jerusalem
Baal
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Textile Types
A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as the simplest home dyeing solution. It claims directions are easy for any woman to follow to recolor sweaters skirts coats and even draperies. The copy guarantees no spotting fading streaking or running and instructs buyers to tell the druggist the material type Wool silk linen cotton or mixed.
Relic of prehistoric race found near Glas tonbury
The New York Herald reports a prehistoric lake village unearthed near Glas tonbury England. Dwellings stood on clay mounds above water, a primitive room framework was uncovered, and bone needles and splinters hint at an ancient needle factory. A blue glass bead with a dark running line was found, and the mounds contain 800 tons of dug clay carried by boats.
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England
Glastonbury
New York Herald
Cuticura Talcum Advertises Trio Beauty Powder
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of a renowned trio with Soap and Ointment. It promises a refined face skin baby powder and perfume, claiming it renders other perfumes unnecessary and that you can rely on it everywhere.
Password at Post Stands Between Officer and Guard
A sentry demands the password from a commanding officer during a preliminary challenge. The CO forgets the counter sign and pleads. The guard insists on the password "Saratoga" or must take a detour, as strict orders forbid passing without it.
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C.O
Saratoga
Dog Really to Blame and the Master’s Aim
The revived Whistler anecdote centers on Morther Meupes recalling the master’s only shout. He recounts carefully taking aim and downing his host’s retriever, describing it as a flag without artiste habits and noting the dog’s odd placement in relation to the lad. Leapin
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Dog
Morther Meupes
Rolf
Leapin
Wakeful Sleep and Public Projections in a Chaotic Note
A fractured narrative from a Chicago Tribune column describes a man waking during a train journey to realize his wife is not beside him. The piece interweaves a slang tale about a "big bum" and a shrimp character, ending with a jumbled line about propositions and perception, all in a chaotic, humorous voice.
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Bee
Chicago ‘Tribune
Milan
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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Miss Nipp
Hela
William
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
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