Cold embers joke with November and December
Smart suggests cold embers as a joke and notes that November and December are cold. His friend doubts the idea, but Smart insists and delivers the punchline about cold months. The exchange plays on weather humor through personified seasons.
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Humorous Exchange Sparks Political Banter
Brooklyn Tagle recounts a sour anecdote about a party confrontation where a guest nicknamed the "Human Battleship" introduced himself. Merciless campaigning notes joke about politicians and physicians in Congress, highlighting a wish for dentists to pull teeth and administer remedies.
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Road etiquette quote sparks highway zingers
A fragment from the Philadelphia Bulletin quotes Tones boasting his wife is a good driver and believes in giving the man in the other car his place on the road. Smith adds his wife shares the belief but thinks the other driver’s place is in the ditch.
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Smith
Philadelphia Bulletin
Women in Politics Influence Power Says Miss Cayenne
Miss Cayenne notes women have assumed power in politics and compares influence to merit in a beauty contest, questioning how outcomes are decided. She replies affirmatively that influence often shapes results more than merit in public life.
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Miss Cayenne
Suggestion About Shoes and Snowshoes
A Brooklyn Eagle column notes the challenge of finding fitting footwear and cheekily asks if snowshoes could be a solution, reflecting light humor on fashion limits. The piece conveys a playful dialogue about style and comfort in footwear.
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Kathryn
Kitty
Brooklyn Eagle
Not Yet Rips Guide The Green Garden Snakes
The fragment references garden snakes described as not harmful and contrasts with dangerous ripe ones. It features a dialog between Old Lady and another speaker discussing perceptions of danger and harmlessness of snakes in the garden.
Simple Frock Pattern Promises Slimming Linen Style
A sewing pattern advertisement describes a versatile frock that can be simple or dressy, highlighting a smart neck and a well fitting cut. It notes a slimming effect, linen fabric recommendation, complete diagram, and pattern 9909 in sizes 12 through 40 with yardage and a 15 cent price. Order details request full name address and size to Pattern Department, New York.
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Chile
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Both sad cases meet after forty years in court
Two men described bleak fates in a fragmentary exchange as one laments losing a whistle and facing hunger while the other recounts being forbidden by a doctor to drink and all express mutual strife in a terse dialogue sourced from Lustige Blaetter.
Can't Blame Him Banks How Did It Happen In Perkins' City
Odd tale from Perkins city columns as a daughter travels to Europe for art, while a crooner’s claim about his sight and sympathy brings gossip. Cincinnati Enquirer notes the unusual personal decision and public reaction.
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Cincinnat! Enquirer
Curiosity Warsaw Man Dies Near Railway Lines
A young man in Warsaw died near railway lines after an apparent suicide attempt. Police say he was found near the tracks with unclear timing and the incident is under investigation.
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Warsaw
Fragmented Stock Tips Debate in Murky Exchange
A garbled exchange questions if tips can boost the market while a speaker says tips will only mislead. He argues you cannot stage manage markets and lambs or waiters alike cannot be controlled by tip authors.
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Frei
Sound Advice and Banter from Philadelphia Bulletin
A fragmentary exchange hints at a quirky discussion about meals and hospitality in a Philadelphia bulletin item. The readable text mentions bread cheese and kisses, plus inviting many people to Philadelphia.
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Peltle
Philadelphia
Worthless Lot Inscription Offers Puzzle of Words
Fragmentary OCR note hints at a quirky phrase about devotion and children. It includes garbled lines about support and a name or place Eagle appears as a fragment. The readable text suggests a misread advertisement or puzzle item rather than a full event.
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