Boy Teaches Tango To Summer Boarders At Farm
A mother praises her son John as capable and helpful, while Farmer Corntessel notes he has not yet done regular work. The farm youth is singled out as the only person around who can teach tango and the turvey trot to visiting summer boarders.
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John
Farmer Corntessel
Clergyman Testimony On Dodds Kidney Pills Relief
Rev. Edmund Heslop of Wilton Pa suffered dropsy for a year with swollen limbs and heart flutter. After using five boxes his swelling vanished and he felt renewed. He mailed a testimonial praising Dodds Kidney Pills and urged others to contact Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N Y for remedies and free household tips.
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Cleaning Wool Shawls With Borax Mix
A historical recipe instructs mixing cornmeal with borax and soap to clean woolen shawls. The method involves applying the paste, wrapping the garment, and beating lightly to enhance cleaning efficiency.
Cuticura Cure Promises Soft White Hands
Advertisement touts Cuticura treatment for red rough chapped hands. Instructions urge hot-water soak at night, drying, ointment application, and bandaging with loose gloves. Claims include velvet softness and whiteness, benefits for workers, and global sales with free samples via post card to Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Ady
Fragmented OCR Note with Garbled Quotes and Phrases
An unreliable OCR block surfaces a jumble of phrases about books, medicines, and odd lines. It contains stray references to a reader quote about optimism and hints of medical terms, but lacks coherent narrative or clear event.
Alaska Natives and Aleut Life Under White Supremacy
The piece laments Alaska’s Native peoples losing land and resources to whites. It notes education as insufficient, government delays, and the Aleuts’ poverty, basketwork economy, and depopulated fur trade. It describes Aleut housing, burial customs, and shifts caused by Russian and American influence.
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Taska
Alaska
Nature
J. H. Romig
Christian Herald
Northland
Seal Islands
Unimak Pass
Sore Eyes and Bronchial Warnings from Old Advertisements
A collage of health tips and punned quips appears beside notices on eye care and cough relief. Advertisements boast rumian eye bal sam and Dean's Men throat drops while warning pneumonia can follow bronchial troubles. Ohio coal production is noted high at 34 900 000 short tons.
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Ohio
Bid to Buy House Sparks Contract Range Chat
A buyer states five thousand dollars to invest in a home while the seller suggests starting with a two thousand eight hundred dollar contract. The exchange hints at budget limits shaping property negotiations.
Death comes to frugal man in grim quip tale
A bleak quip mocks a miser who ends his life to stop wasting breath. The line butts against a harsh joke about money and mortality, reflecting a dark humor tone from the era.
Be on the Lookout for Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills
Advertisement urges readers to seek Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills, noting a signature Wi. Wright on the wrapper and box. Claims relief for constipation biliousness and indigestion. Card appeals to buyers with the product’s branding and authority.
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N&k
Wright
Wi. Wright
Going South. Dill-He's an up to date architect
Jill and Dill discuss a modern home with a southern exposure. The dialogue notes the architect's contemporary design approach and the concept of a slit skirt house as a stylized feature.
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Dill
Jill
Tarantula on Arm Startles Los Angeles Visitor in Panama
Miss Irene Sturgis of Los Angeles awoke in Colon Panama with numb arm to find a large tarantula on her flesh. She flicked it off, fainted, and later learned locals refused to kill the poisonous spider citing superstition. She recovered but remains unsettled by the incident.
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Los Angeles
Panama
Irene Sturgis
Canal Zone
Miss Sturgis
Colon
Misa Sturgis
Sturgis
No. 12
New York Plans Bus Lines with Women Conductors
New York authorities announce several upcoming bus routes featuring women employed as conductors. The move aims to expand female participation in urban transit. In France the individual known as n 20 is granted permission to wear a military decoration.
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New York
France
Farmers Seek Wives Rumor Report Sparks Banter
Reeder cites a rumor that Canadian farmers are sending appeals for wives, prompting Henny Beck to quip about offering his own spouse as a possible match. The exchange captures light rural gossip and a playful mood.
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Reeder
Canada
Henny Beck
Fewer Clothes Needed Patience Plans Public Appearance
Patience character plans a public event appearance with careful wardrobe choices. Sources indicate a planned display with a frugal approach to attire and a focus on representing the group.
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