Husband Rescues Despairing Wife With Tonic
A distressed wife, weakened by womanly troubles, credits her husband for obtaining Cardui the woman’s tonic. She reports rapid relief from the first dose and now walks two miles, praising the product’s long-standing success and urging others to consult their druggist. The ad emphasizes Cardui’s 50 years of continuous use and over a million satisfied users.
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Cardus
Thas
Cardui
Tim
Marconia
Patunte
Italy
Marconi
New Jersey blueberry experiments promise New England gains
Reports from the pine barrens of New Jersey note large cultivated blueberries showing promise for commercial and dietary value. Frederick V. Coville supports acid satin varieties in New England, with plans for Massachusetts and Wareham to start similar trials. The effort aims to transform blueberry quality and expand land use, alongside broader wartime chemical industry advances and new nutritional comparisons.
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Aun
Pine Barrens
New Jersey
Concord
New England
Gays Hoston Herald
Frederick V. Coville
Massachusette
Coville
Baxt Wareha
Coville Han Bhen
Hells
Peace in Europe Brings Hope and Light Mocking Prophecy
The New York Times notes that peace may come in Europe and grows nearer each day. It mocks overoptimistic prophecy while tongue in cheek remarks about English voters and women's fashion prompt wry reflections on patriotism and marriage satire.
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The
New York Times
Europe
Disappointed Hopes At Alfston Bank Premium Penny Upset
A deynor of the Alfston bank delivered twelve pounds of lincely pennies expecting a premium. He discovered the coins remained worth only a penny each, undermining his hopes of gain.
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Alfston (Ful) Bank
Scrapbooks and the evolving habit of smoking in public
A discussion on scrapbooks and the habit of preserving clippings contrasts orderly collectors with chaotic ones. The piece notes that disciplined collectors tabulate clippings, while others let heaps grow. It also mentions smoking in theaters and public spaces spreading through prewar culture, with managers reporting more permitted smoking and audiences increasingly composed of children.
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Doctor Ponse
Mr. Towns
Annette Haxelton
England
New York Times
Theater Royal
Drury Lane
Wsmont
Solert
Real Thing in Success and Self-Made Achievement
A concise reflection on success distinguishes inheriting wealth from the self-made. It argues that true merit comes from using intellect and labor with personal capital to overcome adversity, highlighting the value of brains and hands in achievement.
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John Ruskin
Quote exchanges reveal suburb residence misunderstanding
A brief exchange shows a man pressing for Mina Brown’s real residence while she replies, in the suburbs, she lives there and not in a specific location. The dialogue highlights miscommunication around where she truly resides.
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Mina Brown
Mr Short
Liberal Boosters Visit Beaver on Annual Trip
Thirty five cars carrying Liberal business men visited Beaver on an annual teneter trip. They hid a band along the route and distributed souvenirs by the hundreds. Residents offered a warm welcome and invited them back anytime they wish to come.
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Beaver
King’s New Life Pills Claim Quick Health Boost
Advert says a tonic named King’s New Life Pills provides rapid relief from stomach distress and constipation. It promises improved mood and energy after taking two pills at night and one in the morning, claiming a 350 price at the druggist.
No Trouble About That Party Call Remark
A fragment from the Christian Register recalls Misa C visiting a lady who entertained her. A five year old girl playing outside misreads the visit as a party call and says mother is not home while the visitor offers to pay her social call with money involved.
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Misa C
Mise ©Rag
Freveur
Christian Register
Beaver Power Plant Outages Prompt Grimy Standstill
Fragmented report describes outages at the Beaver plant amid grime and stalled engines. Mention of water and light loss, with unclear dates and scattered place names. Entities and specifics are obscured by garbled OCR.
Calf Born in Town Sparks Opera Biz Hopes
A two headed calf born weeks ago in the neighborhood draws a tavern owner’s boastful claim he can cash in by showcasing it at fairs, aiming to kickstart a fortune in the opera business amid local excitement and speculation.
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Petunia
Op’ra
Kammae City Star
De Bell Pine Tar Honey Advertisement and A Far-Reaching Projection
An odd mixture of a Cold remedy ad copy touts De Bell Pine Tar Honey as relief for summer colds and clogged air passages. The text also includes a distant, speculative calculation by Professor Young about building a giant ice column spanning 93 million miles to dissolve wartime power in a single second.
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Ee de Bell
Chet
Young
Turon Prowa Highlights Student Quips and Errors
High school reporters compile a satirical list of incorrect exam answers and misattributions. The Turon Prowa quotes mock student responses including claims about the Constitution and Benjamin Franklin and jokes about the alphabet.
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Turon Prowa
Kansas
Benjamin Frankelin
Kansas City Star
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