Snap shotting celebrities a rising newspaper vocation
The article traces the rise of instant celebrity photography as a public fascination. It notes how quick, candid pictures of prominent figures moved from novelty to staple, marking a modern shift in how news and culture are visually chronicled. The piece highlights evolving reader expectations and the profession's emergence.
Snap shots and the camera chase of Colonel Roosevelt
The piece details photographers and press reporters chasing Colonel Roosevelt across the West, aiming to capture authentic images. It describes crowds, police guards, and the rise of the personal snap shot as a dominant form, with diplomats and public figures frequently targeted by quick on the trigger cameras.
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West
Mr. Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
Teddy
Harry Lehr
Newport Society
J. Pierpont‘ Morgan
United States
Army
Navy
Lkely
Washington
Roosevelt
Llus
Denver
Colorado
Cheyenne
Chicago
Matadia
Samoa
Germany
Entertaining the Blind Requires Training and Tact
A matron of a blind institution warns that well meaning volunteers must complete training before entertaining the blind. She notes many amateurs volunteer yet misfit readers frustrate audiences. Harsh voices and rambling readings upset the visually impaired, so selection and tact are essential.
King George and the Torpedo Beard Trend
London fashions report beards as the season’s mode for fashionable men about town. A noted hairdresser says the King’s arrival shifts styles, with the torpedo beard gaining popularity among younger professionals and sailors alike.
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London
George
Edward
Ohio and nearby notes of crime and death
Short items from Lorain to Cleveland report sentences for theft and robbery, a safecracking arrest, a fatal carriage accident, official election returns in Columbus, a European trip prize, several court convictions, building collapse deaths, illegal medical practice arrests, and a post office corruption raid in Cleveland. Names include Minnie Gilmore Lee Minshaw Marguerite Werring Marcellus Noftzinger Ada Quirk and H. N. Kinsman.
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Lorain
Minnie Gilmore
Washburn
George Smith
Cleveland
Chillicathe
Lee Minshaw
Washington
Murphy Liquor House
Bellefontaine
William Trabert
Asane
Marietta
Marguerite Werring
Louisville
May C. Baum
Ernest Taylor
Massillon
Marcellus Noftzinger
Columbus
Harmon
Warren G. Harding
Thompson
Warren
Maude Fox
Dora Kale
C. B&b
Carey
Huntsburg
George LB. Scott
J. S. Brigham
Middlefield
C. R. Wagner
J. A. Drake
Department of Agriculture
Findlay
Hancock County
Canton
Joe Steiner
National Soldiers'Home
Dayton
Steiner
Circleville
Thomas Davis
North Carolina
Paul Hegyi
Hungary
Pickaway County
Chardon
Ada Quirk
Governor Huntington
Painesville
John Feller
The
Graphic Sentinel
J. J. Sullivan
Feller
Grace Sturtridge
Simon Frutkin
Frutkan
St. Akron
O. L. Brown
A. D. Triplett
Triplett
John Zimmerly
Barberton
Brown
Zella Gilbert
George H. Matson
State Medical Board
Ravenna
Martin Mower
Resinol urged for school skin care and cleanliness
A reproduction advertisement recommends Resinol Soap and Ointment for school hygiene. It claims soap removes playground dust and prevents contagious skin troubles while keeping skin clear and youthful. The guidance promotes Resinol Shaving Stick for zits and irritation from shaving and notes availability and a free booklet from the Resinol Chemical Co.
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Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Simply A Waste Of Money
A village discussion on placing a clock in the church tower is met with opposition. John the elderly sexton declares the idea a waste of brass and insists the sundial on the porch suffices for time. He notes that on bad weather days he would simply stay in bed.
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John
Sexton
Tough Luck Indeed Nurse Hivins And Ink Stains
A fragment notes a baby unable to drink from a bottle of ink due to no blotting paper in the house. The sketch mentions Nurse Hivins in a humorous scenario reflecting household misfortune.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for dyspepsia, indigestion, gas, sour stomach, and related stomach troubles. A 50 cent sleeve is claimed to digest all meals within five minutes and relieve discomfort, with repeated assurances of prompt relief.
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Pape
Somebody's Darling In A Poised Conversation
Fragmentary dialogue describes a printer's devil being seen as somebody's angel with soft phrasing and gentle rebukes. The exchange hints at perceived virtue in a rough trade.
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