Oldest public building in Santa Fe and varied ads
The article highlights the adobe governors palace in Santa Fe as the oldest civic building in the United States under successive regimes and notes the New Mexico Historical Society headed by L Bradford Prince. It also lists Halle-Catarrh Cure and Defiance Starch promotions and references Mother Gray's Powders for children, with various promotional lines and opinions on language learning exchanges in Zurich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
the Governors
Santa Fe
N. M
Mageury
New Mexico
Painter Charles Schreyvogel Works in Cold on New York Roof
The Western frontier painter Schreyvogel persisted on a bitterly cold roof with a soldier model lying motionless as if wounded. After finishing, the model was revived with alcohol baths. Ezra Kendall recites a tale of a man on a train pretending illness to warm his lunch with a boiling water bag and then drinking coffee with coffee grounds still in the bag.
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Charles Schreyvogel
Western Frontier
New York
Ezra Kendall
Mrt
Kendall
Postum Cereal Coffee Turns Health For Millville Family
A Millville Massachusetts family credits Postum Cereal Coffee with curing eight years of stomach trouble and nervous irritability. After trying Postum for five years their health improved, they stopped coffee and adopted Postum and Grape-Nuts, citing renewed energy and daily strength.
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Postini
Millvile
Mass
caFeal
Apeak
Postum Co
Fourth of July tale features elfins and fireworks
A whimsical fragment follows a tiny party of elfins traveling at moonlight on the Fourth of July. They pass stylized sounds of torpedoes and rockets, encounter three injured animals, and a wise owl remarks that this is the big day of the year.
Fourth of July Glory and Pensions Debate
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls the first Independence Day of 1778 with the 56 patriots in Philadelphia and the ringing liberty bell. The speaker argues for honoring veterans with pensions and reflects on enduring patriotic noise and celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lee
Indeperdle Rice
Patricks Henryy
State House
Philadelphia
Reflections on Patriots and the Fourth of July
Fragmentary reminiscence recalling a long service in the patriot ranks. The speaker describes eagerness to participate in annual Independence Day displays and to wield classic revolutionary weaponry as a symbol of liberty.
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Anmay
Wrandfatter
Spirit of 26 Speech Urges Vigilance for Liberty
A fragmentary piece recalls Patriots of 76 and the dangers to national liberty. It calls men of patriotic soul to rise, defend the aims of independence, and keep the nation’s founding purpose in sight against fading energy or forgotten resolve.
Monument to Arthur Birthplace Erected in Vermont
The state of Vermont plans a July dedication for a monument at Chester Alan Arthur’s birthplace in Fairfield. Speakers include Robert Lincoln of Chicago ex Senator William E Chandler of New Hampshire and Navy Secretary, with ex Governor W W Stickney in charge of arrangements.
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Chester Alan Arthur
Fairfield
Vermmont
Robert T. Lincoln
Chicago
William E. Chardler
New Hampshire
Navy
W. W. Stickney
Whistler Carlyle portrait sale and odd 1900s ads
A fragmented note covers James McNeill Whistler offering Carlyle portrait price, a Glasgow corporation visit, and an anecdote about the artist’s price of 1000 guineas. It also mentions Defiance Starch ads, cigars, and Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product suggestions.
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Whistler
Rhode Island Governor Endorses Woman Suffrage
Governor Garyin voices support for woman suffrage in Rhode Island and New England, stating it should be adopted nationwide as it has worked well in other states.
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Garyin
Rhode Island
Bieras
Tipfden
Rode Island Suffragé AsSociation
New England
Genius Hair and Laxative Quinine Referenced in Brief
Israel Zangwill quips that geniuses keep long hair for forgetting it grows and for liking it while noting it costs less. The ad then pivots to a Cure & Cold remedy urging readers to try Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a 25 cent refund if not cured.
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Israel Zangwill
Disraeli and the Mock Bigodhounds in a Welsh Tale
An unclear OCR fragment recalls a Disraeli anecdote about appointing a swearing Rosslyn as a high official in Scotland, contrasting his forbidding language with a tale of courtly pomp. The piece blends garbled names and stray phrases, mentioning a mysterious anonymous letter and scattered objects.
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Job
Mane
Disraeli
England
Rosslyn
Tess Ohuren
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Detroit
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