Ambitious Man Chides Shiftless Visitor in Local Wit
In Wroe's Writings a sharp exchange depicts Visitor-Rastus Johnson as lazy while Sambo-No, suh proclaims Ambitious Man the true mover. The jest ends with Ambitious Man boasting his wife will handle all the washing in town.
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Rastus Johmson
Sambo
Sam Yessuh
Wroe
Best Medicine That Fulfills Patient Promises
Reader urged to choose Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a proven kidney liver and bladder remedy backed by testimonials. Swamp Root claims to ease uri trouble rheumatism and related ailments with sample bottle offers via parcel post from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
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San
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Great Expectations Exchange Between Doctors and Isabel
A young doctor in a conversation with Isabel weighs a string of pearls as an extravagance. The elder replies with confidence in the doctor's future success. The exchange reflects social expectations and mentorship in medicine.
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Isabel
Ijfe
Whet’s Advice Sparks Debate On Privacy and Interference
A columnist notes a person’s habit of offering guidance exceeds their capacity to mind their own business. The piece contrasts well meant counsel with intrusive behavior and questions boundaries between helpfulness and nosiness.
War Time Contracts Audit Reveals Large Overpayments
An audit of war time contracts shows the government overpaid army contractors 45 668 000 dollars. Brig Gen H M Lord chief of arms finance in Washington announced the finding. The report covers wartime dealings and potential financial remedies.
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H. M. Lord
Washington
Locks Installed At Fre mont Waterworks Office
Fre mont Service Director Russell ordered new locks on the municipal waterworks office to bar Miss Ada Millious from entering to perform her duties after a suspension letter. The report notes a blanket of local political and legal items across Ohio including court actions, city misconduct, and state appointments.
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Millious
Supreme Court
Capellet
Hamilton County
W W. Betts
Bettsville
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Seneca County
Davis
Daugherty
James R. Clark
Ohio
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Uhrichsville
Wayne County
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Brooklyn
Grand Army of the Republic
Harry McKinstry
Athens
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Thomas Golden
Pomeroy
First Presbyterian Church
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Portsmouth
Congress
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L. W. Wilson
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Youngstown
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Cieveland
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Canton Sheet Steel Company
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Putnam County
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Charles C. Gallagher
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Columbus
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Zanesville
Bellaire
United States
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Toledo
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Ada
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Bethel
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Franklin
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Lynchburg
Harold J. Taylor
Marengo
Ethel Stoemaker
Mount Blanchard
Reed Wilson
Pleasant City
Jesse A. Hayes
Stockport
George W. Smith
Wheelersburg
Archer
Gude's Pepto-Mangan Endures as Iron Tonic
An old health remedy, Gude's Pepto Mangan, is praised for thirty years of usefulness. The iron tonic claims to improve the blood, add color to lips and cheeks, and strengthen overall health in liquid and tablet forms sold by druggists.
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Mastin
Gude
A. Gude
Judge recounts hiring ad for LA chauffeur
An LA attorney advertised for a chauffeur. About twenty applicants were questioned on qualifications and marital status. He then asked a Black applicant, George, if he was married, to which George replied he makes his own living.
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Los Angeles
George
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