New York City Police Headquarters Redefines International Crime Fight
The article describes New York City’s new 308 by 80 foot by 60 foot Georgian style police headquarters as a world leading center. It outlines international cooperation with Scotland Yard and European detectives, multilingual training, and facilities including an armory, shooting ranges, cells, a rogue’s gallery, Bertillon system, and dual telegraph networks to ensure rapid response and control.
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New York
New York City
England
Scotland Yard
London
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Richmond
Manhattan
Father Kasper
Marseilles
Constantinople
Algiers
America
Broome Street
Five Boroughs
Rogues’ Gallery
Museum of Criminal Curiosities
Bureau ‘of
Four Corners
Husband and Wife. No man yet.
Excerpts discuss marital tenderness and the limits of pressuring a husband for affection. The piece argues men are fallible and may respond to sustained kindness rather than tears or pleas, with each partner bearing responsibility for mutual care.
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Harper’s Bazar
Wrath of a New York art collector over fake paintings
A Chicago art dealer recalls William T. Evans venting fury at dealers who sold him bogus works. Evans, famed for costly fakes, rages at the deceit and even compares his anger to a waiter’s annoyed glare at a fly in a luncheon dish.
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Chicago
William’ T. Evans
New York
H E
Evans
No Walk for Months Ends in Cuticura Cure
Mrs David Brown of Locke Arkansas suffered eczema for over two years with ankles bands of sores and sleepless nights. After two doctors failed she found relief using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. Three applications brought rest and healing and a year later no relapse.
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David Brown
Locke, Ark
High Art In Billville
In Atlanta Constitution style dialogue a settler mocks an artist for taking two months to paint a small picture. He boasts he could have painted two houses and four barns in the same time, not even making a real effort.
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Billville
Atlanta Constitution
Castoria Advertisement Cited With Cautionary Tone
A vintage ad advises mothers to examine every Castoria bottle for safety and suitability for infants. The copy emphasizes careful use and warning against envy and boasting while stressing safe enjoyment in silent virtue.
Marine Eye Remedy Promises Cure For Eyes
A vintage ad proclaims Marine Eye Remedy cures eyes and strengthens weak eyes without pain. It claims to soothe eye pain and is offered for 50 cents. The piece opens with a dated proverb about recalling escapes after calamities.
Old Time Advertisements From a Local Page
An assortment of vintage ads promotes laundry blueing Red Cross Ball Blue and white clothing care. It touts cures for nervous disorders by Dr Kline and Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething children. A social quip notes back pay often lags in payments.
A Timely Objection
A dialogue fragment presents a woman restraining a suitor with notes of family authority and refusal to submit to government injunctions. The exchange emphasizes paternal control and legal threats in a domestic context.
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Fred
Ethel
The Generals Demand a Simple Laxative Remedy
The Well-Informed prefer Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co. for a safe gentle and effective laxative. Physicians sanction its use for families and it is sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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Guare
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Asbury Park
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Carters
Paxton Toilet CO
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Mass
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New “Bank
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O'Neill
Neb
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Starch Company
Omaha, Neb
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