Sullivan defeats Palmer to claim heavyweight bid in L A
In Los Angeles last week Jack Twin Sullivan stopped Tony Palmer in under ten rounds. Promoter Tom McCurrey set the match at eighty rounds, enough to crown a winner while Palmer’s British bid faltered. Palmer’s inconsistency and a disputed foul by Gunner Molr shadowed the outcome.
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Jack Twin Sullivan
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Gunner
Sul
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Dr King’s New Discovery Ad Promises Cough Cure
A testimonial from Mia and Fannie Connor of Georgetown Tennessee endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as the only real cure for lingering coughs and lung weakness. The ad, placed by Tallman & Co. druggists, promotes trial bottles and claims guaranteed relief.
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Fannie Connor
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Dr. King
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Look to the Future Forget the Past and Start Anew
A motivational address urges leaving behind past failures and regrets. It compares the future to a blank marble block, warns against dwelling on past misdeeds, and stresses daily opportunities to redeem oneself. The speaker emphasizes not dragging skeletons from the past into today’s efforts.
Sociable Companion Shelters Emerson From Travel To San Francisco
The journalist recalls Ralph Waldo Emerson meeting a chatty man named Sackett on a California journey. Sackett, a San Francisco resident, charmingly guided the trip and even invited Emerson to dine. Next day papers reveal a spoof personal notice listing Sackett’s Bush Street dime museum and curiosities, prompting Emerson’s surprise.
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California
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San Francisco
Mr. Beckett
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Emerson
Our City
J. Sackett
Bush Street Dime Museum
Helping an Invalid to Feel Rested and Dignified
A nurse notes small acts of care ease an invalid's day. Routine hair brushing, hand and face washing, and light fragrance from colognes refresh the patient. One man prefers combing his hair as a morning ritual to wake himself, finding similar comfort to convalescents.
Carlyle the Sage of Clipson and His Influence
The London Standard notes Thomas Carlyle fled from popularity yet shaped mid nineteenth century British literature and religious political thought more than most writers. It credits his belief driven writing and unmatched style, rising from a village schoolmaster to a world literary leader.
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Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
Clipson
London Standard
Disillusioned and Favorite Recitations At a Party
An exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer recalls a thwarted romance with a daughter who would stage perform then wed a duke. Her parents fund a front-seat seat payment and are surprised when the duke returns to France. In another vignette a hostess asks for a favorite recitation and Mr Blykina cites Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight with defiant immediacy.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
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His Rebuke Small Johnny and the Slipper Exercise
A humorous vignette features Small Johnny declaring he would avoid becoming a woman to spare punishing boys, with a punchline about bachelorhood saving money. The note from Chicago News adds a wry observation on topics that fail to interest readers.
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Mammao
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