Thanksgiving praise of Canada’s early harvest and wealth
The piece notes Canada celebrated Thanksgiving earlier due to abundant harvests across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It highlights bumper wheat and oats yields, favorable weather, rising labor demand, and mortgageable farm profits. The Toronto Globe quotes widespread West appreciation and urges a season of unusual enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Toronto Globe
West
What is a Gentleman A remark from a spelling lesson
A brief quip on the idea of a gentleman. Sadie, in a spelling lesson, defines a gentleman as a man you don't know very well, reflecting a playful, skeptical view from Woman's Home Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Misery and mischief in a Chattanooga street
A neighbor's dog howls relentlessly as a man hurls shoes at it in anger. His wife loses her shoes, and the dog increases its din. A Chattanooga reader recalls a pointed remark about Cook tourists reaching the pole, noting the old lady's unctuous amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Chattanooga
Lippincott’s
Naught But Abuse and Witty Quips in Amusements
A collection of humorous quotes from various papers includes a Louisville Courier Journal jab about a splendid candidate and a Houston Post quip on matrimonial bureaus. Advertising lines promote Perry Davis Painkiller and Jorge cigars with pithy slogans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
Perry Davis
Rise of a New Millionaire Layer in Early 20th Century America
The article notes a surge of new multi millionaires from the 1907 panic recovery, driven by consolidation and stock gains. It highlights figures like Edwin Hawley and Frank A. Vanderlip, plus Union Pacific, Pennsylvania Railroad, United States Steel, and others, with cotton and other commodities creating a fresh plutocracy led by anonymous wealth in New York hotels and social registries.
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New York
America
Pittsburg
United States Steel
Steel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Atlantic Coast Line
Ilnois Central
Great Northern
Standard Oil
Heinze
Morse
Hawley
Edwin Hawley
Wall Street
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank
Chesapeake & Ohio
Scott
Richmond
Robert Fleming
Union Pacific Millonaires
Southern Pacific Millionaires
Wabash
Fee
Ife
Patten
Eugene G. Scales
Dallas
Tex
Scales
Mr. Sully
Sully
Fergus Reid
Norfolk, Va
Morris H. Rothschild
Woodville
Miss
William P. Brown
New Orleans
Louis S. Berg
Mississippi
Berg
Newport
Bar Harbor
Books of Social Registry
Queen of Actresses Endorses Peruna
Julia Marlowe declares hearty endorsement of Peruna as a remedy aiding digestion and nerves. The ad notes that improved digestion nourishes nerve centers, preventing anemia and nervous debility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Julia
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United States
Houston Post
Lewis
Western
Shaw
Cca
United Notes
Techowan
Welles
Ottawa
W. V. Bennett
New York Life
Omaha, Neb
Gao Nadresa
Miss Dutla
Mactowe
Roe A Acai
Poodee
Utah
Lela Pera
Bald Fhraumheut
London
Charterhouse Taris
Rue de la Paix
Austra
Nia
Towna & Co
Sydney
India
Paul
Calcutte, Ching
Hong Kon Drug Co
Japan
Maruya, Ltd
Tokio
Tussis
Verrein
Moscow
Africa
Lennon
Rtd
Cape Town
Ubal Potter Drug & Chem. Com
Boston
Ar Post
Alfred Venta
al Alfred Yeats Co
Bash Ave
Chicago
Parker
Drugatioets
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