Private Idenities and Local Businesses Listed in Fragmentary Ad Sheet
A patchwork of ads and notices lists private vendors and services across Salt Lake City and surrounding areas. Entries mention automotive parts, welding, machinery, a business college, corsetry, beauty parlor, and various trades. Some lines reference shipping, manufacturing, and fabrication firms with scattered street addresses and product notes amid incomplete text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE & Poulthy
Bert
Calsiog
OFX Malmet
Oalt Lake City
Warvome Meade
Maminello Meauty Parlor Dale
Marinelte
Ebbettal Wet Ship
Bale Lake City
Branderd Teevores
Kracken Mevelig Co
SiGg State Theesland
S. Main
Uvam Pusiness College
Rive & Machinery Welern Machinery Cn
Weel Temple Street
Emdmuinery
A Mistaken Reading and a Transport Tale
A misread fortune tale with a dark woman and a sly remark about a wife. A waiter recounts a mistaken dinner plan amid a transport tale, with a lone speaker arguing for luck and a wary stance on timing.
Albatross Talks On Mollymauks in Southern Waters
A group of albatrosses discuss the mollymauks family name for small albatrosses, naming the five kinds, including Sooty and Yellow-Nosed varieties. They describe their experiences with mariners, lessons in sailing, and the sailors who fed and admired their graceful flight and white bodies.
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Seuthers
Tate
Bhatter
Aline
The Fundy Side Taking No Chances
A humorous excerpt from the Birmingham Age Herald about a near sighted man who cheered loudly at a suffrage victory parade to spot his wife, and a motorist puzzled by a stubborn car problem, both illustrating daily life humor.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
Heard at a Reception shows a cynic as doubt about cleverness
A brief dialogue from a San Francisco Chronicle article notes a guest complimenting a host for introducing a man described as a cynic. The guest asks for a definition, and the hostess responds that a cynic is someone who keeps you in doubt about whether he is exceptionally clever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Chronele
Escaping steer shocks officer in wild rodeo scene
A steer lunged free in a chaotic rodeo moment, tossing a policeman onto its horns. Onlookers described the animal as a gambler, noting the daredevil escape and the officer's abrupt tumble as crowds reacted with alarm and curiosity.
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Hila
Mixed Colors and witty quotes hint at literary social scene
A fragmentary collage from a Boston Transcript page shows casual banter about reading tastes with lines from White and Brown. It includes a Good Ad praising a graduate as a strong advertisement for a professor, and a brief epitaph remark. Belated activity and a widow’s comment hint at social intrigue.
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White
Brown
Boston Transcript
Fragmentary London Tit-Bita clipping hints at stolen issue loss
A damaged OCR fragment from London Tit-Bita mentions a peddle stand on a corner and a judge comment about a recurring loss. The piece references a blue bird, Mastering, and a hostess exchange, with stray lines about a police stance and a man named Willie and Ink bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Witey
London
The Difference and Spare Moments Fragments
Fragments from The Difference and Spare Moments present dialogue about marriage choices and personal life. The snippets reference sisters in varied circumstances, husbands as an author and a bookmaker, and a casual golf remark about a wife, illustrating micro scenes from a broader work.
Parable of a Parking, and a Mock Geometry Joke
A quirky exchange unfolds as a man hears the admonition that his car is not parked parallel. The dialogue spirals into a playful misunderstanding about geometry, language, and wit, with whimsical mis pronunciations and a nod to a fortune teller.
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Weil
Paratel
Feeder Stock Feeding Tests in Greenbrier County
A 1914 to 1918 study by the Bureau of Animal Industry and the West Virginia experiment station tracked 30 yearling steers yearly to compare winter rations. Findings show that 19.8 lb per day of silage plus hay and straw maintains weight, while 28.2 lb silage plus cotton seed meal yields about 62 lb gain, and corn improves gains over hay and straw alone. The four year average feed cost is noted and bulletin $70 details are available from the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Sim Baxter
Bert
Anarchy
Sim
Bureau of Animal Industry
West Virginia
Greenbrier
Department Bulletin
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Kentucky
North Carolina
Tennessee
Lin
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
The Life of a Song and New Gas Development
A Birmingham Age-Herald item notes a music dealer promoting a song with the line Two Loving Hearts in a Little Burgundy. It questions its lasting power, joking that the phrase means about six months. The column then mentions a new gas from alcohol manufacture, capable of compression to 8500 psi for safe storage in steel tanks.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Verdun Trench of Bayonets Memorial Erected
The Continental London Mail reports Verdun commemorates a Breton battalion action. Surrounded by shellfire on June 11 to 18 1916 they fought in shellholes with bayonets raised, many perishing as artillery raged. Only bayonets remain in the ground as a stark memorial.
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Verdun
Millerand
London Mail
A Surprise Boy Learns Brass Band Reason In England
A boy grows up to learn members of a brass band do not play for fun. Bartol notes character is a diamond that scratches every other stone. England uses canals totaling over eight thousand miles.
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Bartol
England
Little Mary Delivers Large Mouthful in Frantic Scene
A chaotic moment unfolds as Mary gulps a big mouthful of orange juice. Mother cries out in disbelief as Mary questions the idea of a whole swallow, with a perplexing line about a hole and a quirky reference to Penn State Froth.
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Mary
Penn State
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