Washington’s Cross Roads Ode Brings Here the General Home
A verse poem for Severn Cross Roads marks Washington’s return from resigning his commission. It depicts villagers, couriers, and travelers acknowledging the general as bugles sound and crowds cheer along the old State road. The work aligns national memory with local pageantry as Washington rides toward Annapolis.
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Severn Cross Roads
Washington
Annapolis
Green's August Flower a worldwide household remedy
The article extols Green's August Flower as a half century trusted laxative for constipation liver troubles and general malaise. It claims quick relief after a few doses and notes its gentle effect plus widespread availability through druggists in civilized countries. Oyster beds for Great Salt Lake outlined as feasible oyster propagation in Bear River Bay Utah.
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Great Salt Lake
Bear River Hay
Salt Lake
Utah
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Lewark
Fiery Red Pimples Marketed With Cuticara Ointment
An advertisement promotes Cuticara Sonn hot bath and Cuticara Ointment for distressing eczemas and fiery pimples. It offers free samples from Cuticara, Dept. X, Boston. Soap 25, Ointment 25 and 50 cents.
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Dept. X
Boston
Prohibition Debate Echoes Through Prairie Town
Broncho Bob comments on a prohibition proposition in Grimson Gulch and nearby Jag-ville. He warns the measure may be ineffective as youth drift toward liquor, warning that Crimson Grichms dormitory could spur gambling and vice.
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Bob
Grimson Gulch
Quote from Judge Lindsay at Chicago address ad lib
The fragment notes Judge Ben B. Lindsay speaking before a gathering in Chicago. The ad lib emphasizes resilience and preparation with a metaphor about a clean shirt as a substitute against fate. The readable text is sparse and fragmented.
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Ben B. Lindsay
Chicago
Had a Better One Little Lillian at the store counter
A mother and daughter shop at a counter where the mother suggests a baby doll as a birthday gift for a friend. Littler replies that her friend already has a baby, hinting at differing wishes amid daily life.
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Lillian
Soll
Sai Littler
Had a Fellow Feeling at Village Concert
At a village concert Johnny, the squire's son, grows bored as local talent performs. A small girl begins piping The Minstrel Boy and Johnny eagerly imagines his father’s reaction when the tale unfolds, while his mother frets over his distraction.
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Johnny
Equire
Johnny Sarely
Johny
Tomy
London
Sailor Ausburne Sacrificed on Antilles Wreck
Navy radio electrician Robert Ausburne of the first class went down with the transport Antilles after it was sunk. He stayed behind to help a wounded colleague and ordered him to safety while shouting farewell. MacMahon, another electrician, found the radio room locked and could not reach Ausburne as the ship sank.
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Robert Ausburne
Navy
United States Army
Antilles
Ausburne
MacMahon
Sen
Mae
MecMahon
Portland
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dr Pierre's Pleasant Pellets Advert for Liver Pills
Dr Pierre's Pleasant Pellets are described as the original liver pills from forty years ago. The ad claims they regulate liver and bowels. The note makes a joke about a dry town and dry vegetables and defines a dehydrated vegetable as water removed while a dry town is water only.
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Dr. Pierre
Portland Press
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