Cat Comes to Her Own in Cat Lore and Plague Fight
In a satirical survey the cat is praised as civilization’s defender against rats and plague. The piece traces cats from ancient Egypt to modern cities, noting their practical role, cultural homage, and continued vigilance, culminating with a humorous nod to Tabby in public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelburg
Tabby
Felis
Asia
Nile
Isis
Osiris
Nippon
Europe
Mississippi
Puss
Gottfried Mind
Salvator Rosa
Wisscher
Madame Ronner
Pittsburg
Uncle Sam
Vienna
Paris
Tom
Russia
Orient
Os eats and Adolf Swing Round the Circle
An encoded sounding diary recounts Os or and Adolf touring by rail and road, describing delays, weather, and crowds. The narrators note their journey through various states, contested readings, and a vow to return home on foot, with satirical asides and campaign chatter mixed in.
A Glimpse of Street Scenes and Odd Exchanges
The passage sketches city glimpses as a dime rolls to a woman at the subway, a fat man hurries toward Broadway, and a lawyer overhears office chatter about wages and a guest's breakfast question. The tone blends casual urban detail with brief, humorous interactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roth
Sven
Broadway
Chiefly Legal Advice in Toronto Office
A prominent Toronto lawyer lectures his staff from the junior partner down. Tommy, the office boy, receives his full share of his master’s counsel as the two stunts are praised and debated. Meat people and serious matters frame the dialogue between a thoughtful thinker and a matter-of-fact person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Toronto
Globe Underwear and Wool Garments At Baillargeon Prices
The ad markets Globe underwear and wool garments as economy buys with long track records. It highlights prices from 50c to 2.75 per union suit and stresses quality from Globe and Australian wool, with names and items including three quarters wool ribbed garments and cashmere gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
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der Barty
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Sion
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