State considers new constabulary to handle labor strife
Ohio notes describe a plan by prominent National Guard officers led by Adjutant General Hough to push a state constabulary via next legislature. The aim is to relieve the guard from labor trouble duties and improve recruitment while amid other public issues.
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National Guard
Pennsylvania
Hough
Guard
State Public Utilities Commission
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Wabash Railroad
Harry LaVor
Neapolis
LaVor
Washington
Willis
Timothy T. Ansberry
Defiance
Court of Appeals
Wade H. Ellis
Ohio
Ansberry
James M.cox
Michael Donnelly
Napoleon
Amnsberry
Congress
State Industrial Commission
Supreme Court
Civil Service Act
Auditor of State
War-Year Review Feb 1915 Highlights From 1914 Fronts
A year ago this week reports from 1914 describe Allied victory on the Lys three days plus gains on the St Mihiel front. Germans attacked across northern Poland. Austrians recaptured Dukla and Galicia. Belgrade fell to Serbians while Russians regrouped near Warsaw. Submarine and naval actions, carrier raids, and political moves mark a broad European war picture.
He Was the Limit
A brief exchange where Mayme teases about a man being slow and likens him to a beautiful autumn leaf. Ethel responds with a witty compliment, and Mayme notes the man failed to follow up with a press for the autumn leaf.
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Mayme
Ethel
Kiss Value Debate Cited by Columbia State
The Columbia State quotes the New York Herald debating if a kiss in exchange for money has worth. It asks whether a kiss bought for a price is meaningful, noting that freely given kisses can be priceless beyond rubies or life.
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State Board of Agriculture
Supreme Court of Ohio
Peter Skribner
Lucas County
Willis
Pardon Board
Skribner
State Agricultural Department
New England
Ohio
N. E. Shaw
Michigan
West Virginia
State Tax Commission
John D. Rockefeller
Dan R. Hanna
The
New York Herald
Columbia State
Perfect Artificial Foot Shows Clever Counterfeit Design
The article describes an artificial leg foot with Jéscor carved from the same wood as the leg body. Rubber layers vulcanize around the core to provide springiness and comfort, aiding a natural gait for wearers.
Optimistic Thought on Arrogance and Fortune
A aphoristic reflection notes that a man’s stance toward arrogance or humility aligns with his fortunes. It contrasts that wealth and status shape self view, suggesting humility for some and pride for others based on circumstance.
Record wheat harvest boom across Western Canada provinces
A traveler reports sensational yields in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with many plots delivering 50 to 66 bushels per acre. Threshers note high incomes but lack of rigs slows threshing, while an American observer praises the crops and farmer finances across the region.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Warner
Mi'k River
Peterson
Roland
Bugler
Carr
Western Canada
Saskatoon
Regina
Moose Jaw
Paddy Returns with Poison Ruse Ends in Gallows Humor
A merchant mutters about tampering with whisky stock. He empties a demijohn and labels bottles poison. Paddy, returning from the theatre, pretends fear and proclaims it not poison but himself thwarting suspicions with a grim joke.
True Mustarine Promises Fast Chest Cold Cure Ad
An advertisement from The Begg Medicine Co. Roches ter New York urges using true Mustarine to end cold in the chest overnight. It claims doctors warn against chest congestion and sore throat and promotes a yellow box product available from any druggist for about 25 cents.
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Begg Medicine Co
Rochester
N. Y
Village Improvement society vote splits married couple
A quarrel over supporting village improvements exposes long standing disagreement between a husband and wife. She resists the plan while he supports it, highlighting the strain of civic debates on personal life.
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Adclaims General Tonic Qualities
An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Tonic as a general tonic with quinine. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system. Price listed as 40 cents.
Photographers Target Edge of Banquet Guests
A witty exchange asks why cameras sit far from the speakers' table. The reply notes that prominent guests avoid photos while “boobs” at the crowd edges end up in pictures, implying a bias toward the audience rather than the dignitaries.
Castoria warning and family stage debate quote
Important to Mothers urges careful checking of Castoria bottles and signatures as a safe remedy used for over 30 years. The chatter includes a remark about Reggie Van Boob joining the stage despite family objections and public sympathy pushing him to retire after audience reaction.
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Fletcher
Reggie van Boob
A Brave Man
A brief dramatic exchange between a couple as a man asserts courage and his wife responds with intimate, candid dialogue. The scene hints at personal resolve and domestic affection without broader context.
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Henry
Too Speedy for a Guaranty
Dialogue captures a rural encounter with a joy rider stopped by a constable. A backward glance at rights and the constitution contrasts with enforcement as the officer notes speed and safety limits in a country that may not guarantee happiness at 90 miles an hour.
Irregular Ad Text From An Old Advert Page
A fragmented vintage ad text discusses Dr Pret Phaees fig liver pills from 40 years ago and mentions Red Cross Ball Blue sold by grocers. The copy includes a schemer warning about umbrellas and a reference to a homely girl depicted as a chaperon.
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Dr. Pret Phaees
Marine Eye Remedy Co Promotes Youthful Look
An advertisement claims tired eyes age people more than gray hairs and promotes ann Lycuns to keep a young appearance. It invites readers to request an Eye Book from the Chicago company for more details.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Vicks Vap O Bub Salve Promoted for Cold Relief
The advertisement promotes Vicks Vap O Bub Salve for external use and inhalation to relieve cold symptoms. It suggests inhaling vapors from melted salve, applying to the spinal column to relax nerves, and lists prices of 250, 500, or 1.00 dollars.
Is your papa asleep Dorothy
A playful exchange from a Boston Transcript note features Dorothy asking if her father rests, while a relative notes his eyes are closed but his nose remains alert reflecting a humorous domestic snapshot.
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Boston Transcript
One Enemy Will Give a Man Free Advertising
A short aphorism notes that a single adversary can provide more visibility than many allies, suggesting that opposition can attract attention and emphasize a person or idea more effectively than support. The line implies marketing value in controversy and public scrutiny.
Big Chance Both Ways
A witty exchange between a famous physician and an eminent clergyman ends in a sharp crossfire about life and the next world. The minister questions doctors about earthly uncertainties while the physician counters that clergy discuss the uncertainties of the hereafter.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Bazaar profits and engagements raise minister’s hopes
In a chatty exchange two women discuss a bazaar run for the minister. They note no profits due to higher expenses, yet ten engagements occur, bringing the minister potential wedding fees and future benefit.
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Mabel
Gladys
Woman's Subtle Management: Letting Him Think He Leads
A proverb notes that a woman can guide a man effectively when she makes him believe he is the initiator. The idea emphasizes tact and restraint in steering relationships without overt assertion.
Reputation Tarnished by pointed Tongue
A proverb notes that a sharp tongue can damage a good reputation, warning readers about the harm of careless or spiteful words. The saying underscores the social impact of speech and the value of measured discourse.
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Aaron Cohn
Toledo
Sam Cohn
Republica
Warnes
State Civil Service Commission
Marysville
J.A. Leonard
Mansfield Reformatory
W. H. Kellogg
M. B
Edith Campbell
Cincinnati
Thomas Kane
Pennsylvania Railroad
State Emergency Board
State Liquor License Commission
James L. Hampton
T. O. Pickering
A. J. Warner
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Turkey
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Poland
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Rome
Belgium
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Galicia
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Egypt
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von der Goltz
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Lisko
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Black Sea
Gaekwar
Baroda
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He Was
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Paddy
Grove
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Kentucky
Mattie Morse
Princeton Ky
KID Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
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