The Hidden Scale of Christmas Card Makers
A century ago a major American Christmas card industry employed over 300 workers in a five story factory, with two thirds being women. Design and handwork drive yearly cycle from midsummer to prepare diverse cards, calendars, and seals sold from one cent to ten dollars.
The True Christmas Spirit Emphasizes Kindness and Goodwill
A reflection on the Christmas spirit urging kindness toward neighbors, the needy, and the lonely. It frames Jesus birth as the occasion and notes that true celebration lies in generous acts and uplifting the less fortunate, beyond gifts or ritual.
Medical Nonsense About “Adam's Apple” Surgery
A fragment argues that removing the Adam's apple will cure insanity and urges paying doctors. The text appears as a misguided medical claim with no clear provenance or credible evidence.
Convivial Christmas Tale From Denver Magistrate
Judge Ben B Lindsey recounts a Denver Christmas tale about a 60 year old drunk who was jailed by a kindly magistrate. The toper had been away three months and confessed sixteen drunken episodes, which the magistrate noted while reading the upside down paper, closing with a moral about loose living.
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Denver
Ben B. Lindsey
Blank
Toper
George
Old Ravage
Old George
Bo George
Notable Ohio News Across Towns and Tragedies
A Canton man George W. Hill 26 crushed by a crane at American Bell and Foundry Co dying after four hours. In Bridgeport five year old Willie Wier dies from burns after tipping into a boiling kettle. London votes 80 000 for a modern high school by 584 to 204. Ravenna Miss Addie P Chapman wed Glenn E Colton at her mother’s casket as per dying wish. Bucyrus a barred rock hen in city hall arrest for disorderly conduct. Canton 23 affidavits allege child labor violations against three firms. some under 18, one 14 year old employed. Chardon Rev H H Elwinger lists six reasons men should avoid church. Marysville Henry F Newlove 37 commits suicide, linked to a secret order initiation. Hamilton Ohio Retail Grocers’ officers elected urging weight compulsory sales law. trading stamps condemned. Wellston Mrs Mary Klinger departs Crooksville for Lancaster household work. Springfield Arthur Love declares end of show business pledging to use talents for Jesus. Cleveland Attorney Conway W.
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Canton
George W. Hill
American Bell and Foundry Co
Bridgeport
Willie
David Wier
London
Ravenna
Addie P. Chapman
Rootstown
Lydia Chapman
Glenn E. Colton
Bucyrus
Bertha Saltsgaver
Depuy
A. Freman Tobacco Co
Postal Telegraph Co
Stark Telephone Co
Bond
Chardon
H. H. Elwinger
Marysville
Henry F Newlove
Arsemus Poling
Allen Township
Jefferson
Newlove
Hamilton
Ohio Retail Grocers’ and Butchers’ Association
Edward Klaustermyer
Cleveland
John Kriegenhofer
C. W. Messersmith
Mansfield
W. H. Cook
Springfield
P. L. Bradwell
Cincinnati
Congres
John A. Green
Wellston
Mary Klinger
Crooksville
Lancaster
Herman Wagner
Jesus
Arthur Love
Conway W
Threshing Returns From Western Canada Yield Big Prospects
Western Canada reports show unexpectedly large crops with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta ki nds delivering high yields. A Marquee wheat sample yielded 53 bushels per acre at St Louis exhibit with affidavits. Prospects include strong profit despite costs and plans for increased settlement and land sales.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
St. Louis
Western Canada
Spokane
Tribute to van Huysen Still Life In The Hague Museum
A still life by Jan van Huysen in The Hague gallery was damaged while officials believe the act was not vandalism or theft. The centerpiece apple bears a large, true to life fly, with the canvas damaged when someone tried to shoo it with a cane or hand.
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Jan van Huysen
the Hague
Resinol Tamings Skin Eruptions Cited By Doctor
Doctor F M Stevens testifies to Resinol's effects on eczema and itching, recounting a patient who spent over 100 dollars on remedies and was cured with a single 500 jar. He swears by Resinol as a wonderful cure based on before and after results. The note ends with a social observation about singleness among women.
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F. M. Stevens
Dover
N. Hi
Fragmentary OCR Notes on Public Figures and Style
Incomplete lines mention OF wil gore and carey cena with a note that people avoid him due to fear of his tongue. A girl in stockings is described as moving her skirts muddy.
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Wil Gore
Carey Cena
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