Artist in Art Long, Credit Short Exchange
A quip contrasts art and finance in a dialogue on occupation. The speaker teases that though both are artists by trade the joke centers on the brothers' distinct livelihoods and the framing of artistry versus incomes.
Doctor Told Use Cuticura for Child Eczema
An Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan recalls a severe childhood eczema that covered her face and scalp. After consulting a physician she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, leading to a complete cure with no relapse since 1907.
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Anabel Wilson
North Branch
Mich
Travelers Picture Books At Paris Police Stations
Foreign visitors often misdescribe their lost property due to language barriers. Picture books housed in Paris police stations show illustrations of common items, allowing inquirers to identify belongings by pointing to matching images.
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Paris
Inquirer
Peruna Almanac Reaches Eight Million Homes
The Peruna Almanac has become a fixture in over eight million homes and is available free from all druggists. The 1908 edition is published and supplies will soon be exhausted so readers should inquire early and obtain one today.
Inevitable and the Leg Pull of Nelson
Quote from Harper's Weekly notes Nelson’s death and a sly joke about his demise as a figure in a broader political or social commentary. The fragment hints at a public figure and a perceived fragility, framed as a grim humor device.
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Nelson
Harper’s
Examine Carefully Every Bottle of Castoria for Children
Important to Mothers advises inspecting each Castoria bottle to ensure safety for infants and children and to verify it is genuine and properly labeled according to the takeaway.
Obverse notes on sales pitches and quotations
Anecdotal fragments from a 19th century page include an ad touting Defiance Starch for value and satisfaction, a terse exchange about love and loyalty, a joke about Prudence eloping with a chauffeur, and an advertisement for Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. The text blends sensational quotes with marketing lines and literary allusions.
That Dry Hacking Cough Relief and Health Teasers
Ad copy-like text promotes Brown Bronchial cough remedies and Garfield Tea promising quick cough relief and normal digestion. Contains scattered proverbs and remarks about pride, achievements, and overcoming folly without coherent news context.
Roosevelt Hosts New Year Reception At White House
President Roosevelt received a New Year throng at the White House on Wednesday. Mrs. Roosevelt and cabinet members assisted as about a thousand fewer guests attended than last year. The event featured traditional pomp with diplomats, officials, and ordinary citizens, including a toddler united with dignitaries by a simple handshake. The president, in todaing scenes of dignity, enjoyed the reception and the mingling with guests.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Ohio Republicans Set Primary For Taft Choice
The Ohio Republican Party schedules a February 11 presidential primary with delegates elected to the state convention in Columbus March 3 and 4. The convention will name four at large delegates to the national convention and choose candidates for governor and other state offices. Taft backers led the central committee 14 to 7 over Foraker supporters after a lengthy session.
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Columbus
Republicans of
Ohio
Republican State’ Central Committee
Friends
William H. Taft
Senator Foraker
Bank Deposits Shrink in Kansas Two Months
State Bank Commissioner J. Q. Royce reports a $18,000,000 decline in deposits across Kansas state and national banks in the last two months. Cash on hand rose by $2,385,988 from August 22 to December 3, with $26,102,319.22 in state banks and $25,906,391.64 in national banks.
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Ansas
Topeka
Kan
J. Q. Royce
Kansas State
Militia Ordered to Muncie in Riot Control Action
Militia units were ordered to Muncie Indiana to arrive by 7 a m Saturday to aid police. Martial law will not be imposed but troops will back law enforcement. Streetcar riots disrupted service Friday with cars sent to the barn after officers announced no resumption without troop protection.
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Muncie
Ind
Troops Depart Goldfield for California Posts
Seven US Army companies under Col Reynolds departed Goldfield Nevada by special train bound for California posts. About 135 men remained in camp forming two full companies, with Captain William H. Wassall and Lieutenant Goodwell in command.
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Goldfield
Nev
United States
Col. Reynolds
California
William H. Wassall
Lieut. Goodwell
Liquor Sale Ends on Dining Cars Through Connecticut
New Haven CT. Reported plan to discontinue liquor sales on dining cars of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad while passing through Connecticut due to absence of a state license law. Discontinuation reflects enforcement of state liquor rules on interstate rail service through CT.
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New Haven
Conn
New York, New Haven
Sloan’s Liniment and Remedies: Trusted Vet Pioneer
Dr Earl S Sloan a pioneer in horse care with 20 years as a practicing veterinarian. His remedies grow from life saving experiments while treating horses cattle hogs and poultry. Readers may request Sloan’s Treatise on the Horse free by writing to Dr Sloan at 615 Albany Street Boston Mass.
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Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Harl S. Sloan
Albany Street
Boston
Jack Spratt and the Hair Restorer Mystery
A playful poem from the New York Sun recasts Jack Spratt and his wife with humorous beauty mishaps. They seek potions named Sure Hair Restorer and Anti Hair. A sprite misplaces bottles leading to comical results with depilatory causing Jack to gain a lion's mane while Mrs. Spratt regains a smooth face.
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New York Sun
Jack Spratt
Jack
Unreadable Advertisement Fragments Highlight Household Goods
A collage of old ad phrases mentions Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product 262 package five cents and a brom quine laxative claim. It cites signatures E W Grove and a World over cure claim for colds. Also references Lewis' Single Binder cigar five cents and peoria dealer notes.
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Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Popular Health Reminders Endorse a Trusted Laxative Product
The article extols a universal health mindset and recommends the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna by the California Fig Syrup Co as a proven wholesome family laxative. It urges purchase only from leading druggists and cites wide approval by physicians and well informed readers.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Milwaukee Man Receives Railroad Life Saving Medal
Edward McGrath of Milwaukee is awarded a railroad life saving medal for heroically rescuing a girl from an oncoming train at a crossing. He was crippled in the act. The president approved the award recognizing his brave deed.
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Washington
Edward
McGrath
Milwaukee
No More C. O. D. for Them in New Orleans
Announcement from New Orleans states express companies will ship no more liquor cash on delivery to southern states. The note was issued Friday night and affects shipments to the region.
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New Orleans
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