The Human Element Making Man and Master Kin
A real railroading dispatch tells of a heavy freight halted for a conductor whose wife lies dying. The crew races a special to Temple, with Joyce and Sims guiding the effort as the spouse safeguards the last hours. The piece ends by claiming the human factor unites worker and boss.
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Joyce
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Fragmented humor and social satire in early columns
A collage of ditzy exchanges and quips from a 19th century column showing shopping complaints, society pressures, and a Bismarck anecdote. The snippets include a playful scene about powder, refrigerators, lace curtains, and a physician puzzled by social rituals, all wrapped in light editorial humor.
Referendum Campaign Continues Despite Claims
The piece rebuts a Seattle news agency report claiming the referendum supporters had not decided to continue circulating petitions. It asserts petitions remain in circulation and sufficient signatures exist to force a direct vote. It highlights active volunteers nationwide backing the campaign against a rotten legislature.
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Seattle
Brutality at Home and the Danbury Hatters Case
A nationwide critique argues that the Connecticut hat manufacturers threaten to dispossess Danbury Hatters' union members of homes and bank accounts to satisfy a court judgment. The writer calls for amending the Sherman Act and condemns money-driven labor-crushers, urging action to protect liberty and families from such actions.
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Connecticut Hat Manufacturers
Danbury Hatters’ Union
Ainst
F. Loewe & Co
Land of Liberty
Watch Your Husband The eye on spouse as life’s dope sheet for wives
A pair of philosophers urge husbands and wives to study each other. They advise wives to monitor their husbands and employ charm to keep him interested, arguing elusive pursuit preserves marriage and elevates a wife as noble.
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Milady
Canadians in France Start Baseball On Front
The piece notes Canadians on the French front playing baseball and claims it infects allies with a fever. It predicts that if Germans break a tied game in the ninth, their 42 centimeters won’t save them from defeat. Moody’s Manual is praised as explaining the riotous stock market.
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France
Moody’s Manual
Wall St
Editorialettes Cablegrams on Soldiers and World News
The column notes Italy boasts 1,200,000 soldiers ready “to the last button” and questions the meaning of the phrase. It hints at Huerta’s influence in the United States and suggests rich men would reveal Mexico history data. Telegrapher operators are pleased to be alive. Grantgent leads the simplified spelling movement. Chinese publishers review papers under Yuan Shikai and say American newspapers are the best.
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Gen. Huerta
United States
Mexico
Yuan Shi Kai
Man Chases Death by Head Impact at Home
Wm. Kolman, 30, of 3119 Andover Street, lies dying in city hospital from self inflicted injuries after charging a steel range and striking his head. He was found unconscious on the kitchen floor by housemate Adolph Schmidt.
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Wm. Kolman
Andover St
City Hospital
Kolman
Adolph Schmidt
Woman cured of facial pimples with Resinol remedy
Mabell Ayres of Stone Mountain Virginia says her lifelong facial pimples vanished after using two jars of Resinol Ointment and Ree lnol Soap. The total cost was two dollars and her skin is now blemish free.
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Mabell
Stomach Acidity Treated With Bisulated Magnesia
Most stomach trouble stems from excess acid and fermentation. A simple remedy is to drink water after meals and take Bisulated Magnesia in small doses to neutralize acid and halt fermentation. Ask your druggist for Bisulated Magnesia No 25 i eth wt N Y GC.
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N. Y. GC
Frater Reserves Estate Decision In Abrams Heirs Case
Judge Frater will reserve his decision after a day of argument in a dispute over Robert Abrams as executor of a estate valued at 412000. Daughters seek removal while sons oppose. The judge retired to deliberate and locked his office door.
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Robert Abrams
Dentists Offer Free Examination and Guaranteed Work
A dental office at 207 University St opposite Eames LS promotes services in all dentistry branches. They claim best gold crowns bridges and dentures with a 12 year guarantee and free rework if not satisfactory. Painless extraction and free examination are highlighted.
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University St
Ae Eames LS
Secret of Dolores Beauty and Court Dancer Advised
A 19th century advertisement touts Dolores famed beauty claiming unmatched complexion through mercorized cream and enxolite solution. It details daily face bathing with a wax and powder mix, promising a wrinkle free look and girlish glow.
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Dolores
Hee
Europe
Why Be Blue Turns Into Advice On Kidney Health
A health ad advises turning sadness into self care by noting possible kidney weakness and risks like rheumatism and Bright's disease. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys and urges light dieting, rest, and daily walks. Mrs. B J Roy of Seattle reports back pain relief after using the pills.
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Bright
Dean
B. J. Roy
10Th Ave
Seattle
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