Puck Quips On Rights And Churchlike Allegories
A fragmented sports or cultural note quotes Puck remarking on rights and behavior likened to church norms. The readable lines hint at social commentary or playful digression within a broader article fragment.
Brief Decision On Evolution And Human Folly
A concise musing on how some men behave reveals how easily they imitate lesser creatures, lending a light to the ongoing debate about human evolution and natural selection.
Vermifuge ad and quip collage from old paper
An assortment of ad copy and wry lines appears in a fragment from a historical newspaper. The text references Dr. Peers's Vermifuge Dead Shot for worms and comments on colors and capital ideas, using humor and broad marketing language.
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Dr. Peers
Mrs. Winn's Advice to Women Victorious Health Tale
Kansas City Missouri woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from severe monthly pains and successful motherhood. A second Kansas reader praises the remedy for stomach pain fatigue and restored energy after two weeks of use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Kansas City
H. T. Winn
Freemort Ave
Kansas City, Mo
Cumming
Charlie Bagley
R. 3
Fortune Hunter Plans Rich Western Bride
A wealthy American lineage aims to marry for money to restore status. A poor, ambitious son argues he can turn a fortune, while his mother critiques a potential Western bride as gauche with flaws like flat feet and a gold tooth. They debate the value of her wealth versus fit.
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Newee
C’ Gilder
Rane
America
Child Acts Surgeon's Role
Thirteen year old Sarah Shaffer of Los Angeles assisted in first aid for five year old Maybelle after a fall. Dr Edward G Wiley the chief police surgeon guided her by telephone to apply a splint and relieve pain until the ambulance arrived at the Shaffer home and the child reached receiving hospital.
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Sarah Shaffer
Los Angeles
Cal
Edward G. Wiley
Sarah
Maybelle
Wiley
Shaffer
Minding the Doctor About Bob Hilliard
A Chicago drama critic recalls Bob Hilliard winning a rich girl and flaunts his elegance. He jokes about a cigarette tube his doctor ordered him to avoid tobacco, describing the long gold and amber tube he uses.
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Bob Hilliard
Bob
Chicago
Eruption Disfigured Face Cleared by Cuticura Treatment
A five year old girl in Maurice Iowa suffered a painful lip and cheek eruption in 1911 misdiagnosed as ringworm. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment as directed she improved gradually and was fully cured in three to four months. Signed by Henry Prins on October 22 1912. The ad promotes Cuticura products and offers a skin care booklet.
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Maurice
Henry Prins
Cuticura
de Jt. L. Boston
Red Cross Ball Blue Promises Bright White Clothes
Swallowing pride is advised as a slogan while urging readers to buy Red Cross Ball Blue for beautiful white garments from grocers.
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Red Cross
Lessons on seeking and saving from June reading series
The lesson guide outlines a June series on Jesus seeking and saving the lost, with themes from Luke and Hebrews. It emphasizes discipleship, stewardship, forgiveness, and the kingdom within, tracing ten lessons from parables to calls for devotion and action.
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Jesus
Earth
Zacchaeus
God
Christ
Wrong King of Gardening Jokes Hit by Drescher Style Tale
A humorous collage from Duluth and London Tit-Bits recounts a dinner toast about gardening and a doctor prescribing gardening as cure. An incident in Scotland follows where a porter gives a railway map showing tunnel locations as a joke.
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London
Prison exchange frames value of books and honesty
In a terse exchange a visitor asks about a love for reading. The prisoner replies that books bring truth and worth, and that honesty and wealth are not mutually exclusive.
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Pocket Books
Lowest Slidder and the Cost of a Beloved Daughter
A young man asks for a daughter’s hand and quotes ten thousand dollars a year to maintain her in style. The father declines, noting another suitor claims eight thousand dollars. The exchange ends with a digression on honesty and a stray image of a toothpaste advertisement.
Recognized Work of Charles R Knight in Animal Portraits
The article notes Charles R Knight, artist and sculptor, famed for dinosaur reconstructions and animal studies. He recalls experiences at the zoo in Washington where a Black man and his companion question how he creates habitats and skeletal views, while Knight discusses public attention to his speaking impediment and acting talent.
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Charles R. Knight
Dis
United States
Language of Ours Rumor Confirmed After Inquiry
An investigation reviewed a report about the rumor and found it untrue. Officials concluded the claimed confirmation was a rumor, not fact, after examining available evidence.
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