More Work and Travel in the Mountains
A string of quirky exchanges and humorous snippets depict travel hesitations and curious gadgets. Characters Meandering e Plodding Pete Mr Bonds Pat Kehoe discuss air quality malaria remedies and a playful mystery about a doctor’s cutout item.
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Pete
A Rabbit's Foot and the Measure of Luck
A proverb about luck and virtue frames the tale of a rabbit losing a foot and the idea that luck favors steady practice rather than sudden fortune. The piece reflects on reward through effort and the ironic cost of misfortune.
Harty Credits Dodd's Kidney Pills For Spring Recovery
Mrs H L C Harty of Lowndes Missouri says spring illness left her weak with back and head pain before taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. She reports lasting improvement and stronger health after treatment, praising the medicine as unsurpassed and widely used in families.
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HL. C. Harty
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Depositors and Trustees Hold Billions in Railroad Securities
H T Newcomb reports that 5,174,718 depositors and six eastern states’ banks own 442 million in steam railroad stocks and bonds. Massachusetts insurers hold 845 million, and 74 educational institutions rely on similar securities. Total holdings exceed 1.5 billion, about one sixth of railroad property capital, reflecting mass savings.
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H. T. Newcomb
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
Thousand Mile Ride With Southern Pacific Guests
Gilson Willett of Leslie's Weekly chronicles a thousand mile horseback hunt in Texas and Mexico with a party hosted by the Southern Pacific Railroad. The journey covers vast ranches and camps, praises Southern Pacific hospitality, and notes health benefits and abundant wildlife as they travel inland toward campaigns near Sabinas and the Trevino ranch.
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Texas
Mexico
Southern Pacific Railroad
Gilson Willett
Leslie's Weekly
Sabinas
Willett
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
San Diego
Trevino
New England
Pacific
War Dept Changes Recruiting to Reduce Desertions
The Philadelphia Record reports the War Department now drills new recruits for several weeks without uniforms or an oath. If they desert during this period they are not pursued, allowing replacements to join. The change aims to curb desertions among inexperienced recruits and limit court martial burdens.
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Eule
Philadelphia
Central Africa Flag Row Sparks Bodily Debate
A humorous contrast shows men arguing over whether a flag is insulted by a mob in Central Africa while women debate if the new minister should wear red neckties. The line satirizes passion for symbols and fashion among genders.
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Central Africa
Rainy Day Shopping Delays and a Reminder Knot
A woman dislikes shopping in rain for sparse crowds at bargain counters. A memory of tying a string around the finger serves as a reminder to bring oneself home, with Mrs Knicker noting the reminder.
Deceptive glances and a girl’s coy winks in a tale
A reflective piece discusses how a girl can seem to look away while almost winking, noting women’s quirky habits and the idea of preparing in a nightgown before moving toward a fire escape.
Fragmented dialogue on women behavior and style in old text
A fragmented passage presents dialogue about women and men with casual remarks on dress storage era quirks. The tone imitates a dated social column or informal opinion piece.
No Tongue Can Tell Suffering From Eczema Here
A woman from Bellevue Michigan recounts five years of severe eczema and lies found relief after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. She claims she was near death before trying the products and credits them with complete recovery.
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A. Etson
Bellevue, Mich
Maine's Woman Lawyer Helen A Knowlton
Miss Helen A Knowlton of Rockland Maine is the state's only woman lawyer. Admitted to the bar six years ago she has practiced successfully and is not a suffragist. If men cannot properly govern the country what can they do.
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W. LL. Douglas
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Gias
W.L. Gilas
W.L. Douglas
Chas. L. Farrell
Capital National Bank
Indianapolis
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Corona Colt
Brockton
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Maine
Helen A. Knowlton
Rockland
Miss Knowlton
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