Portrait commission request recorded in old studio notes
Fragmentary transcription shows a painter asking to be hired for a portrait, offering payment terms in pounds weekly and referencing a Mr Miners. The text includes garbled phrases and unclear names, with a tentative location and dates not clearly identifiable.
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Vicks VapoRub Advice on Whooping Cough Convalescence
A four part ad explains how diseases like whooping cough irritate air passages and linger in children. It promotes Vicks VapoRub to ease coughing during convalescence, noting local skin action, vapors, and careful dosing for young digestions. Samples offered by Vick Chemical Co. Greensboro NC.
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Trial judge seeks probe of Mary Pickford divorce
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Walla Walla Golf Club Buys 44 Acres
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Mexican government vows seizure of railroad
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Hoover Warns Against Chinese Immigration
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Best on Earth Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Ad
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