New York Manless Woman Returns to Dixie
A blonde in a Bottled-hatred persona declares she is returning to Dixie after three years in New York. She left college optimistic about a theater career but found the city isolating for women and plans to move south in late fall. The New York Sun quote frames her decision and invitation to meet a “catch of the town.”
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Omaha Bank
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Sociation
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Gangerous Curves and a Jury’s Quiet Verdict
A fragmented item notes a chauffeur driving sharply at curves and a sharp remark about a well formed woman. It mentions a city that “has been declared otherwise by a jury.” The readable text is sparse and lacks clear names or dates.
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Nebraska in brief wreckage and weather across farms
Nebraska items report drought and thirst affecting cattle and crops, with water shortages near farms and debates over irrigation. Harvest concerns include corn prices, yields, and storage losses, plus local fire damages and labor protests amid statewide farming activity.
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Featured in Chicago Letter
A Chicago note from Mrs. Haydock describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She states she avoided surgery and recounts personal health improvements with the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Chicago
Coper
E. H. Hardock
St. Lawrence Avenue
Illinois
Children Demand Higher Pennies on State Street
A New York Sun excerpt notes kids today reject mere pennies in favor of nickels. It contrasts past daily sums with current expectations, citing example asks from Johnny and his brother about shopping and entertainment costs.
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Johnny
New York Sun
Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns On Safe Usage Directions
An advertisement urges aspirin use strictly per Bayer directions and notes the Bayer Cross symbol on packaging. The copy mentions the product’s long physician endorsement and references wheat, Benham, and a line about personal disappointments, plus a note on cobalt’s use in glass coloring.
Giants Win World Series in Dramatic Finish
The 1921 World Series ended 1 to 0 as the Giants defeated the Yankees at the Trolo grounds. Gate receipts totaled $900 for the night, with attendance 269,976 and players sharing about $5,265 each from the winnings. The Giants earned a 60 percent share of receipts and more than prior champions, boosting regional payouts for the season.
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Thace
Oldest Man on Earth Zare of Constantinople Married Fourth Time
Paris reports Zare of Constantinople aged 146 the oldest man alive, married for the fourth time to a 25 year old Turkish wife. Known as king of life he worked as a street porter into his 110s, then in a munitions factory at 111, and claims a full set of teeth and hair regrowth at 108 along with a third kidney at 105. He quarrels with his 96 year old son over work and reportedly tours America after honeymoon. Sacramento dispatch notes revived mining activity in northern California and Nevada due to cheaper materials and labor. Largest rough diamond in Pike county Arkansas weighs ten carats, valued at $10,000. Unitarian president re elected. Detroit reports Taft medal ceremony at Westminster Abbey for unknown soldier tomb. Chicago rail wage cut threatens strikes. New York outlines amplified address by President Harding over unknown soldier tomb with Legion plans.
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Veteran Pedestrian Weston Still Walks at Eighty Two
Edward Payson Weston, famed for long walks a generation ago, remains lively at 82. He continues daily routines with three miles each day and a twelve mile weekly trek near his home in Pin Point Patch Ulster County New York.
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Edward Payson Weston
Pintatch
Ulster County
New York
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney trouble. Drugstore sales pitch cites insurer concerns about kidney disease and urges readers to test a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. for a bottle.
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Swamp Roots
Emmerne Beschan
Life
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Biton
Diamond Dyes Advertisement Claims Easy Safe Dyeing
An OCR fragment promotes Diamond Dyes with claims to dye sweaters skirts coats and fabrics without setting fading streaking or running. It suggests checking fabric type and advises a color match for various materials. The text also oddly notes poetry trends and a general push that everyone is involved in publishing and knocking a knocker.
Birds Do Valuable Work Estimations Mention Insects Destroyed
A fragment notes insect eating birds benefit the United States with figures around 4.5 billion insects saved daily. It claims each bird may destroy up to 100 insects each day and advertises a laundry product in a period advertisement tone.
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