Ethel Maud Sews Thumb in Sewing Machine
In a small Southern town Miss Selina Sue assists the Dobbs family after Ethel Maud sews her thumb while peering at the sewing machine. Neighbors gather, a kettle is heated, and Miss Selina Sue tends to the little patient as Mrs. Dobbs overcomes shock and Bennie learns a lesson in sympathy.
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Selina Lue
Hhel Maud
Miss Selina Sue
Ciarity
Bennie
Dobbs
Selina Sue
Ethel Maud
Mr. Dobbs
Bennie Dodds
Miss Dobbs
Urs
Cynthie
Mary Ellen Dobbs
Miss Kinney
Seliny Sue
Seling Lue
Ata Haath
LeWna Sue
Jim Peters
Jim
Mr. Hill
Miss Seling Sue
Zephyr
King's Sandringham Lodge Seeks Expansion Plans
York Cottage at Sandringham Park is described as a not very commodious shooting lodge. The structure spans three connected sections with two inner courtyards and could be enlarged by adding a second cross piece. King could begin alterations next year. the cottage dates to King Edward and was expanded in 1893 8.
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York Cottage
Sandringham Park
Edward
Sandringham
London
Disraeli Letter Describes Mrs Wyndham Lewis
The note recalls a meeting introduced by a request to Mrs Wyndham Lewis, described as a pretty, flirtatious, voluble woman who claimed she liked silent, melancholy men. Disraeli replies that he has no doubt of that preference.
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Bisraell
Wyndham Lewis
Benjamin Disrael
Our Railroad Mileage
The statement emphasizes the company’s rail network of 250000 miles, claiming it is triple the combined railroad mileage of Great Britain France and Germany, highlighting logistics scale and reach.
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Great Britain
France
Germany
Dr. Derby's Kidney Pills Offer Free Sample
A promotional notice touts Dr. Derby's Kidney Pills as a safe powerful kidney and bladder cleanser. It claims quick relief from back pain Brights disease and urinary issues and offers a free sample via Eaton Rapids Michigan address.
Sunshine and Good Health Emphasizes Sunlight for Health
The article extols sunlight as essential to health and urges increasing window light. It argues against excessive blinds and shutters, stating that more sunshine in kitchens, parlors, and bedrooms promotes vitality and well being for people and animals.
Burglary Suspect Demands Fraud Restitution From Owner
A burglar wakes a sleeping man in a house and claims he previously stole $100 and a gold watch. He confronts the owner about a discrepancy between the alleged haul and what the owner claimed, demanding repayment to cover the shortfall. The intruder invokes justice, pressing for compensation.
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Judge’s Library
Queen's Nurse Praises Resinol Ointment For Skin Ailments
Annie Telford of Ballyantral Ayrshire England testifies to Resinol Ointment as a valuable remedy for skin troubles. She cites extremely bad eczema and poisoned wounds, reporting consistently satisfactory results and a high opinion of its curative value.
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Annie Telford
Ballyantral
Ayrshire
England
All Snakes Are Killers Across Size Range
A discussion asserts snakes, large and small, are killers that consume active prey. It notes reptiles avoid vegetables and refuse carrion, explaining why humans have long shunned and dreaded them.
Words of Comfort Sleep Outdoors Remark
A man with fragile health quips that his doctor orders sleeping outside. His friend, trying to cheer him, suggests it is fine as long as the landlord does not object. The exchange mixes humor with hardship.
Patriotic Determination at the Polls
A humorous exchange shows a wife demanding voting rights, with Mr Meekin affirming her insistence on being allowed to vote and even adding a postscript about going to the polls.
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Mr. Meekin
Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder ad notice
Advertises TOR ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE antiseptic powder for corns bunions growing nails swollen and sweating feet blisters and callous spots. Sold everywhere with sample available at Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York. Do not accept substitutes.
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Tor Allen
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Executive ability in finding and letting others work
The quote notes that true leadership lies in selecting capable workers and allowing them to perform. It contrasts many who can identify talent with few who can empower others to act.
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Strattons Ly Mos
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Mrs. Kinney
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