Bin Mail Advertisement Fragments From An Old Paper
A readable mix of publishing boilerplate and contact lines shows an old mail advertisement page. It lists Wynneman Publishing in Tragerstown Maryland and addresses in New York Chicago and Atlanta. It references subscription rates and Bureau of Circulation details, with fragmented text across departments and contact numbers.
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New York
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Daily Thought Men With Ghalt Speak Of Mightful Acts
The fragment cites biblical praise from Psalms and a quip about gods, noting Breal and Jonson. It preserves an archaic tone, referencing greatness and prophetic declaration in a compact literary snippet.
Respect for Volstead? Perjury in Philadelphia case debated
A Philadelphia judge notes widespread perjury by witnesses in liquor law cases, while harsher crimes like murder or theft see firmer respect. The piece questions why witnesses lie to shield bootleggers and discusses public tolerance of Prohibition violations amid grand jury actions and social attitudes.
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Philadelphia
Rejuvenation ideals span ancient to modern medicine
A fragment discusses ancient medical knowledge and legends of rejuvenation from a 1500 year old manuscript on transforming age. It notes ancient physicians near Hippocrates understood brain function and paralysis, and compares past insights with present archeological quests. It also mentions a British mine dispute about wages and labor terms.
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Hippocrater
Going To College Figures From Far and Near
A scanned item discusses rising college costs across the United States, noting averages of annual expenses at institutions like the University of Minnesota and other schools. It argues the higher costs reflect living expenses rather than diminished access, urging students to pursue higher education despite price pressures.
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University of
Rowell's Column on Credit, Society, and Media Voices
Chester H. Rowell surveys Credtiisten's Association figures claiming 55 percent honest, notes law enforcement would overburden society, and mocks modernists while lampooning a theatrical wife and a fake news trend. He warns against sensationalism and quackery in press and letters.
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Credtisten's Association
Credit Men
Answers and Questions From a Historical Quiz Page
A compilation of trivia and Q A exchanges covering topics from presidential salaries to city sizes to church choirs. Questions address mail limits to Kennecott Alaska travel to Easter dates and the evolution of terms like revenue cieters. Answers provide concise, period style explanations with dates and figures where given.
Scissors Man Sharps Tools With Tireless Song
A neighborhood sharpener, known as Scissors Man, makes rounds daily sharpening scissors and knives. He greets residents with a businesslike cry and quickly sharpens dull tools, grinding from morning till night while singing his tune about keeping blades true.
Battle between Baxter Brooks followers at Pine Bluff in 1874
On August 30 1874 in Pine Bluff Arkansas rival Governor candidates Baxter and Brooks forces clashed. Eleven men were roitted and 27 wounded. Baxter was later recognized as governor by President Grant.
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Arkansas
Baxter
Brooks
Grant
Quillen's Quill readers find odd mix of ad and prose
A garbled column mixes odd phrases about swats and nine thousand saves, a mention of digestion tablets and windshield crunchers, and a quizzical note on spring ventures. The strange text blends references to capitalistic tones and unclear events with scattered names and numbers.
Fragmentary note on censorship and public morals
A garbled excerpt argues that Prohibition fails to curb behavior and urges a bold publisher to name a magazine Filth. The speaker critiques timid men and hints at fear of women and salespeople, mentioning low wages and ward life in a provocative, unresolved fragment.
Washington planning groups push Federal city commission
A rising citizen movement in the United States capital seeks a formal Federal city planning commission to coordinate growth of Washington. Professional groups and the American Civic Association back the idea, with a bill reported in Congress but awaiting a vote.
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American Civic Association
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Ha Committee
BS Architects
Waslington
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Horice W. Peastee
Frederick Law Olmstead, Jr
T Landscape Architects
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George A. Ford
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Fine Arts Commission
Taft
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Senate
King
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House
Ashman
Federal City Planning Commission
New Hampshire Avenue
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