Open Session at Hill's Practical Business College
Open session announced for Friday evening March 14 1902 at the First Congregational church Sixth and Osage streets. The program features mandolin duets recitations solos and orations by students including Dora Clapton Irma Collins J C Davis Stanley Battersby and others.
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Ning
First Congregational Church
Sixth and
Osage Streets
It works like a plane safety corn knife
Dow Drug company describes a safety tool with plane like function and usage details.
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Dow Drug Company
Rare Treasures of the White House
The White House holds a vast and valued gift collection of bric-a-brac and art furniture. Many pieces are unique with rich memories and associations from kings and rulers and special commissions for the executive mansion.
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White House
Gas Bills Debate Prompts Frugal vs Large Usage
A Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph excerpt shows Hiland arguing that small gas use still yields high bills while Halker counters for higher consumption. The exchange highlights the season’s salient concern with energy costs and consumer budgeting.
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Hiland
Halker
Pittsburg
Listen to Mrs Maguire on a Lost Job Tale
Mrs Maguire says her husband had plenty of money once due to a good job but lost it and has not had any since. Mrs Rate Poore notes the ongoing trouble. Philadelphia Press records the anecdote in a humorous domestic exchange.
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Ing
Mrs. Jackson
Mary Ls O’brien
Lamy Manufacturing Company
St. Louis
Amelia Rate Poore
Philadelphia Press
Bell Telephone
Missouri & Kansas Telephone Co
Smith and Cotton Building
Will you marry me Miss Tommy
A dialogue on marriage ends with Miss Tommy refusing Mr. Collingwood who presses, noting she will never marry the best man on earth. The story appears in a Detroit Free Press snippet with playful social banter.
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Tommy
Mr. Collingwood
Detroit
Reas
When an Indian Baby Dies
A piece contrasts Indian and white grieving, describing a mother's solace through dream and symbols like moccasins on an Indian grave. It notes a papoose cradle with feathers carries the baby spirit, which hovers until the child could walk. The column ends with quips from Cleveland Plain Dealer and Washington Post.
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Mexico
Canada
Papoose
Needle in arm tale hides in playful banter
A light exchange turns to a joke about sewing when one speaker recalls a man who was pricked while attempting to kiss a girl. The other responds with relief that she never learned to sew, adding a humorous twist to the risky moment.
Singing earns praise for carrying power in voice
An able singer earns praise as she supports herself and her family with her singing. The Philadelphia Bulletin notes her voice has remarkable carrying power and strong appeal.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Narrow Rooms Spark Quip Between Landlord and Mrs Rentem
A humorous exchange unfolds as Mrs Rentem complains rooms are narrow and unable to swing a cat. The landlord wittily replies that the spaces could accommodate a vertical swing, highlighting the era’s light newspaper banter.
Evening It Up with Janson and His Wife
A Brook lyn Life style quip notes Janson as a reliable kicker whose wife counters with warmth. The joke: he kicked last night due to cold dinner and she heated things up with a hot play.
Norah’s Silence Heats Up Society Crime Tale
In Olives and Plain Dealer style prose a servant Norah insists her conscience is untroubled while reporting that Sam has fled. The dialogue frames a societal critique of duty and complicity as a narrator notes the hardened stance of those who “worked for society” before.
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Imputation Resented Women Punctuality Remark
A witty defense quotes the Indianapolis Journal refuting the claim that women lack punctuality. It notes many women with engagements arrive early and sit ready by 1 30 for a 3 o clock engagement.
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Indianapolis Journal
Rapid Transit Returns
A quoted exchange reflects cautious dealings between men about favors and gratitude. The Indianapolis Journal notes the tension between promising help and requesting repayment, suggesting pragmatism in social transactions.
Gems Of Thought And Quotes Collected For Reflection
A curio page presents a mix of famous maxims and wry lines from Shakespeare Dickens Franklin and others. The excerpt blends moral aphorisms with humorous lines about appearance and wit reflecting on culture virtue and everyday life.
Conversation quotes from New York Journal
A dialogue set piece shows a man and woman exchanging reproachful banter about money and motive. The snippet presents a vendor style line and a reply indicating social pressure and justification for spending.
Evading Liquor Laws In Hidden Plumbing System
Plumbers uncovered an original device to evade the prohibitory law in Rutland VI. Liquor was stored in a secret nook and conveyed through hidden pipes to a radiator in a principal room. A small faucet on the radiator was used to draw off the liquid.
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