Weather and commerce mingle in curious ad and gag
Fragmented OCR item blends a teething syrup ad with notes on a actress's death or divorce, a corn remedy claim for Allen’s Foot-Ease, and a street conversation joke about eloquence. It names Mou, J. Mulhall, and Allen & Olmsted in Lehigh N Y, with stray prices and product lines.
Half Married by Ring Searches and Train Chalkboard Wit
A daughter recalls a wedding ring search implying a future marriage while a couple jokes about trains. The grandmother’s remark about being half married triggers a humorous exchange. The husband explains heavier traffic means locomotives work harder to pull loads.
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Carrie
Mrs. Torking
Practical Maid and The Degrees Jests in a Domestic Sketch
A humorous dialogue unfolds around a proposal and a maid’s busy week. The man asks for an answer while the woman schedules washing, curtains, jam, and hints at a charity fund. Witty lines compare love and marriage with opening one’s heart and eyes.
High Standards of Editing Win Success
A historical tribute on Pam the Obtdems An and the shift in ownership of the Public Ledger after George W. Childs. It praises the paper for intellectual dignity, editorial ethics, and a non sensationalist stance. It notes Curtis as a leading publisher of influential periodicals and compares his approach to London Times standards. The piece expresses hope he will succeed with a daily paper.
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Pam
Times
Curtis
Ridding Premises of Flies and Raiffeisen Banking
A discussion by C F Hodge of Clark University Worcester argues flies are a major nuisance and disease carrier and outlines a jail like conical fly trap system to reduce breeding. The piece then summarizes Myron Herrick on Raiffeisen banking stressing borrower associations, local operation, farmer membership, building capital, and strict dividend limits.
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C. F. Hodge
Clark University
Worcester
Mase
Hodge
Raiffeisen
Myron
Herrick
Atlantic Magazine
Raiffelsen
Herr Raiffeisen
Ralffeisen
Raiffelaen
Wealth Without Poetry and the Call to Spiritual Poetry
The Outlook quotes W. Mable praising poetry amid wealth. He argues that wealth without poetry dulls the senses and harms imagination, urging a return to singers who resist flattery and division by prosperity. Poetry refreshes reading, preserving loyalty to spiritual values.
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Hamilton
W. Mable
Murder in England Punished If You Do It
A daily primer notes that murder is at a low ebb in England and warns children that committing murder will almost certainly lead to punishment, underscoring crime risks and consequences.
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England
Widow Brooke schemes to free Robin from Beachcombe
Prudence Brooke confronts Lord Beachcombe in a Marlborough House basement over Captain de Cliffe. She uses bold bargaining to secure his freedom and safeguard documents, threatening to appeal to the duchess and queen if needed. Robin awaits outcomes as Prue negotiates for his life.
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Peggy
Robin
Ant
de Cliffe
Lord Beaucomba
Pawer Cau
Pagile Hail
Luly Drumioch
Prue
Peggie
Pray
Peggle
Otted Prue
Pesgie
Steve Larkyn
Brooke
Steve
Pridon
Pri
Barbara
Ufe
Newgate
Tower
Nita
Lord Beachcombe
Lord Beachcom
Revie
Steve Larkyn Wilk
Pegeie
Pegie
Gota
Lord Beachpeat
Cane
Rodney House
Prudence
Sarah
Hrooke
Bexchcambe
Beachcombe
Captain de Cliffe
bert—Earl Beachcombe
Jenyn
Freemantle
Gorry
Tomay Logis
Betaise
Prudence Brooke
Duchess of Marlborough
Jay
Night Price
Dreus
Niapulge
Fle
Improved Bull Fight Loosely Described in Tokyo Arena
A desultory, sensational description covers a bullfight in Tokyo as a gala day event. It notes crowds spilling from offices and homes to the arena while animals are pitted against each other in quick, successive bouts amid spectacle and minimal preliminaries.
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Toklo
Madrid
Urging Great Sale Of Canned Foods Advertising Copy
An antiquated fragment promoting a week long sales push for canned foods. It urges dealers to demonstrate canning quality and versatility to farmers wives, highlighting cost efficiency, daily use, and the appeal of varied prepared dishes. It mentions teleconferencing and retail display actions across multiple markets.
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Chad Soli
Like an Old Fool. A Cynicue Exchange on Marriage
A witty exchange notes age and marriage with a man over seventy having just wed his fourth wife. The gag suggests children question their parents about sensitive topics, reflecting a curt view of modern irreverence toward unions and aging reasoning.
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Billicus
Untold agony and a woman's cruel description of medical devices
A fragmentary excerpt depicts a woman describing severe pain from tight shoes and a controversial treatment. The text references Dr. Vieroe's Pellets and claims of regulating and invigorating the stomach, liver, and bowels to cure constipation, followed by a personal lament about settings being lacerated.
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Vieroe
Ady
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