Begging on Broadway Draws Daily Compassion
The gray bearded penny beggar returns to Broadway after a long absence. He wheezes to passersby for a penny to buy a cup of coffee, presenting four pennies as proof of truthfulness. He has begged publicly for years and usually receives generosity from strangers.
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New York Sun
Slumber of stories about Ruth Hanna father tale
Mrs J M McCormick former Ruth Hanna recounts tales from her father in stories praised by the New York Tribune A tale recalls an Irishman entering Hanna's office and joking about being the only boy for the money he seeks. The anecdote highlights humorous banter over financial motive.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promotes Health
An old advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as foundational for digestion and nerve nourishment. It claims indigestion disorders are cured, sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co with a $1.25 price and a special train trip advertised from Fort Scott and Sedalia on July 12.
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W. E. Bard Drug Company
Fort Scott
Sedalia
Mascagni Tale Ties Personal Misery to Opera Melody
In his 1894 book Dark Days Pietro Mascagni recounts hardship as an obscure composer. A winter scene shows he plays to soothe a pupil’s dying mother, improvising a melody later used as the principal tune for his opera Radcliffe.
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Dentistry offer from Dr Major at 410 Oak Street
Dr George A Major successor to Dr T T Major offers limited time low prices on dental work including full set of teeth for 8 dollars, gold fillings from 1 dollar, gold crowns 6 dollars, Logan crowns 40 dollars, and bridge work. Painless extractions available. All work warranted. Office opposite courthouse.
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T. T. Major & Son
Abiadaiys Alvatunde
Oak Street
Courthouse
Summer tourist rates announced by M K and T railway
Summer tourist tickets go on sale June 1 at greatly reduced rates to northern and eastern resorts. Inquiries through local agents or write George Morton G P and T A M K T Ry St Louis Mo for details and travel information.
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George Morton
St. Louis
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted For Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a world leading stomach remedy. It claims relief for appetite issues sleep problems constipation and liver inactivity and urges immediate purchase with a private stamp over the bottle neck.
Remarkable Cargo For South Africa Packed On Rhogesia
A cargo hoisted onto the steamship Rhogesia in Jersey City bound for South Africa includes anchors, needles, pianos, organs, oysters, stoves, bug exterminators, automobiles, novels, hams, root beer, police batons, three trolley cars, 1000 rifles preserved cherries for cocktails, 200000 bottles of beer and 100 mules.
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South Africa
The
New York Herald
Little Early Risers claim gentle cure for digestive ailments
Advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills as non gripping and non irritating. They are said to gently stimulate secretions and strengthen stomach liver and bowels to relieve constipation biliousness and liver troubles. Produced by W E Bard Drug company.
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W. E. Bard Drug
To Cure a Cold In One Day Ad
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It states druggists refund the money if it fails and carries E. W. Grove's signature on each box for 25 cents.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad Promotes Scenic Train Route
Luxurious Black Diamond Express runs limited time on the Great Double Track Scenic Highway. Stopover at Niagara Falls offered with air through tickets to New York and Philadelphia. Also notes on Ball Blue laundry product and a five cent two ounce grocery item.
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New York
Philadelphia
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