Calendar and Prohibition Era Forecast From 1908
A fragmentary 1908 calendar forecast blends political satire with notes on dates and public figures. It mentions Roosevelt, Taft weather, and calendar reshaping, plus jokes about Janus and public schooling of anniversaries and social habits. The text nods to Mr Rockefeller and political events while skirting concrete events.
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Roosevelt
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Washington
Doe
Rockefeller
Holiday Sale Closes Out Whole Line Of Costly Goods
Retail markdowns trumpet a final sale: oil painted pillow tops at 9 cents each, extra wide lace at 86 cents a yard, silk lined children's gloves at 106, and coats slashed to 30.98 after a reflection sale push. Big stock reductions aim to clear excess cloak inventory with 10 styles featured at 16 dollar coats.
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Hayes Unt Savings Sale Sparks Holiday Buying Rush
Thousands of shoppers swarm a local hay and feed store as it promotes a limited time sale. Customers seek discounts on hay bales and farm supplies, while staff highlight bulk pricing and seasonal deals to draw in ranchers and backyard farmers.
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Hayes
Dressmaker Chosen as France's First Woman Judge
Paris reports Madame Clemence Josselin, a dressmaker, elected as a commercial judge, the first woman to win public office in France. The article notes women candidates in trade roles, but the male vote chiefly enabled women’s eligibility, with Josselin reflecting a historic ballot victory. The piece also covers swindling gangs targeting wealthy travelers in Europe, detailing their methods, organization, and recent police encounters.
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Ganseiller Brodomms
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