Cured Newsboy Heads to Surgery at Starnes Sanitarium
Charles White, once a morphine addict, has completed treatment at Dr. W A Starnes Sanitarium and now faces an operation to straighten his limbs. After early rejection by two hospitals, he was taken in by the Associated Charities. Citizens of Atlanta are urged to donate 75 dollars for braces and aftercare gear, with the hospital and doctors donating costs.
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Poe a cat ac oe ed ree if etects 'im A brave heart goes
The fragment mentions a cat and a brave heart, a warning about fear, and the phrase Soothing Syrup for Children. It references colic, a bottle count around 26, and themes of companionship helping through fear. The text reads like a jumbled adage with scattered phrases.
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Poe
Rheumatism Cured in a Day by PereBon Relief
An advertorial claim asserts Dr. PereBon’s remedy cures rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It praises rapid relief, removal of the disease cause, and broad benefits for all druggists and patients.
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PereBon
Electric wagon trims city lamps in New York streets
An electric wagon with a platform supported by a strong telescope tower is used in New York City to trim and repair street lamps suspended high above the thoroughfare.
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New York City
Baby’s Bark Like Skin Cured by Cuticura Remedies
A two year old in Yukon Oklahoma suffered weeks of severe itching blisters and a hard bark like skin. Parents wrapped his hands to prevent scratching until a Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cure proved lasting with no symptoms for years. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. is sole selling agent in Boston Massachusetts.
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The Funniest of All at New York Journal
Comic exchange about humorous ideas and couples, illustrated by a quip about a husband suggesting himself. Published in the New York Journal.
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New York Journal
Change of Name in The West The Western Way
A short humorous note from the Boston Herald recalls a man who once called his wife darling in days of old and modest looks. He recalls twelve hats purchased yearly and a shift in affection as the relationship changed over time.
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Darling
Boston Herald
Baseball Season Strain Prompts Relaxation Remark
A Washington Star quote recalls a player noting the baseball season’s strain and his need for relaxation. The exchange highlights the sport's pressures on athletes and their coping methods during the season.
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Washington Star
Why can't a woman campaign and wear gowns
A quotation from the Louisville Courier-Journal suggests a woman's two chances to impress an audience are her oratory and her gowns, contrasting with a man's single chance.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Costume critique prompts Broadway press agent jab
Louisville Courier Journal quotes a stage figure dismissing a press agent as overstuffed with highbrow diction. The exchange mocks costume descriptions as exiguous and scoffs at Broadway crowd tastes.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Quote on heritage and patriotism in a philosophical exchange
A speaker muses on eligibility and patriotism, noting that ancestors hid in the woods during warfare. The other person responds with a brief rebuke, implying the speaker’s distance from the ideal. The exchange frames identity through ancestry and wartime loyalty.
Observed Affection Across Unlikely Pair in Chicago Record
A Chicago Record article notes the odd pairing as she admired him though he was not her expected type. He consistently noticed her new hats and gowns from the dressmaker, hinting at a quiet, persuasive charm.
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Chicago Record/Herald
Wholesaler Advised to Issue a Catalogue
A Washington Herald snippet quotes a wholesaler describing troubles and a suggestion that he should not dwell on them but instead issue a catalogue. The exchange highlights a practical business remedy rather than public concern.
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Washington Herald
Prospective cook and Mrs. Housekeep clash over limits
In the Louisville Courier Journal a wife asks a prospective cook to list unworkable tasks. The applicant concedes she has none. The exchange ends with the realization that they cannot work together.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Whither are we drifting in wedding etiquette
A Louisville Courier Journal note mocks changing marriage rituals with a quip about a bride carrying her divorce decree instead of a bridal bouquet, signaling evolving social norms in nuptial ceremonies.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Quote about football story ends game in a tie
A Louisville Courier humor piece notes longing for a fresh football story and suggests a game ending in a tie as a real life possibility. The exchange highlights creative storytelling vs. predictable outcomes in sports reporting.
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Louisville Courier: Journal
Noticed It The Horse Laugh Goes Out Of Polite Society
A fragment from a period piece notes humor shifts as car culture emerges with phrases like the automobile smile reflecting new social norms. The text hints at changing manners and media terminology in historic discourse.
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Erie Aes Courier-Jour
Secret Keeping Talk Sparks Sarcastic Exchange
A man with ingrown hair dismisses the claim that women cannot keep secrets, prompting a skeptical reply about the topic. The exchange centers on who knows about secrecy and its gender implications.
Knicker What Is Our China Policy
A brief column questions the U S approach to China. Becker advocates an open door policy paired with a cautious, restrained stance, urging clear limits while maintaining engagement.
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Becker
New York Sun
Gentleman’s quick wit on compliments stirs Chicago chatter
In the Chicago Record-Herald a humorous exchange circulates about managing a quarrel by flattery. A man pays a compliment and the response suggests soothing a mood with more praise, sparking light banter on social tact.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Sunspots and Weather Link Explored by London Daily Mail
The London Daily Mail reports on sunspot activity and its proposed influence on weather. Large sunspots releasing high velocity electrons could trigger clouds, rain, and cooler days, linking solar radiation to atmospheric changes and magnetic storms worldwide.
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Greenwich Observatory
London Daily Mail
Farmers as Financiers and the Oleomargarine Paradox
The Binghamton Republican argues farmers act as financiers by eating oleo at 18 cents a pound while selling butter at 28. It suggests an artificial meat could let farmers live on dividends while urban shoppers pay the freight for real butter.
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Binghamton
Experienced man reluctant to reveal purchase price
The Dallas News observes that an experienced man seldom discloses what he paid, while the Chicago News notes the futility of seeking what one cannot obtain.
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Dallas News
Chicago News
Enjoyments of the Air in the Autumn Skies
The Baltimore American ponders aerial travel versus ground strolls as airships gain general use in October. It questions whether voyagers will savor cloudscapes while earthbound observers seek the same beauties from below, noting the monotony of unmeasured ascent and the swish of currents.
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Baltimore American
A Promising Son
The London Globe quotes Jasper Claude addressing his parent about manners. Jasper, labeled future pride of the Corps Diplomatique, responds that he does not remember to say thank you because he never has enough reason to do so.
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Jasper Claude
Corps Diplomatique
London Globe
Grape-Nuts Claim Boosts Health and Endurance
A Boston educator recounts leaving teaching due to nervous exhaustion two years ago and credits Grape-Nuts with alleviating constipation and related illness. She reports improved brain power and stamina after combining raw egg with four spoonfuls of Grape-Nuts and hot milk or water, urging others to read The Road to Wellville for wellness.
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