W L Douglas Plans for Corporate Licensing and Oversight
W L Douglas argues in the Boston Herald for a national licensing plan to permit large corporations in interstate commerce. He proposes full capital payment, semi annual public statements certified by accountants, and state boards to audit directors, with federal departments to grant licenses and oversee corporations.
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W. L. Douglas
Massachusetts
Boston Herald
Washington
Naional
Feathers and Flowers for a Rail Line Rights Way
A quirky proposal envisions lining railroad rights of way with feather beds while discussing ornamental flowers and hedges. The idea questions practical safety and utility, asking what real benefit would come from such a softened strip beside tracks.
Lady Visitor and Doctor Attend Pet After Paw Injury
A veterinarian reassures a worried owner that the dog’s paw injury is treatable. The exchange highlights care for a beloved pet and the bond between caretaker and animal in a domestic setting.
Fragmented Dialogue Cited in Mard Lock Scene
Obscure exchange shows Hewitt and another character deadpan about finances and friction. The line Lefwds a quip about inability to raise funds with an electric fan while a side remark mocks wealth and mood in a stylized stage moment.
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Hewitt
If you have anything to say to more, say it to his face
A terse directive urges direct confrontation, urging speakers to address the person directly rather than speaking behind their back. The phrase emphasizes confronting issues openly rather than avoiding or gossiping.
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More
What’s the use of daily living tips from the past
A long paragraph of admonitions urges practical living and self control. It questions thrift without generosity and warns against vanity, fake youth, and poor health choices. The piece emphasizes kindness, honest work, walking over fast lifestyles, and resisting temptations while valuing genuine character.
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Edwin Abbey
Lfe
Red Eyes in the Sun Cure by Tea and Potato
A brief guidance piece suggests simple remedies for eye irritation from bright sun. It recommends cold tea compresses in small muslin bags placed over each eye for about ten minutes at night, preferably after dark. It also mentions a raw potato rub as another cure.
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Elise Hy
Pet Coon the Thief Finds Hidden Loot
New Castle correspondence reports a coon named Bho found more than 156 dollars in bills and jewelry tucked in its nest. The animal now faces questions about origin and ownership in the Pittsburgh Post coverage.
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New Castle
Pittsburg
Mehitabel Marriage Pronouncement Noted
A fragmented OCR line references Mehitabel and a married man with SA SPAS on Parmer Corn. The text shows a worried tone and Eden-like reply, implying foresight in the union. No clear dates or additional names are present.
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Mehitabel
Parmer
Eden
Realistic. Cis Sava and the Sailors
Fragmentary note mentions Cis Sava and a group sending souls on a voyage. No clear date or event, but implies a maritime or spiritual sending with sparse imagery of sonar and milkmaid. Readable names include Cis Sava. context remains ambiguous.
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Cis Sava
Milkmaid
Gentle Reproof from Robert E Lee Through Anecdotes
From Gamaliel Bradford Jr s Lee After the War in The South Atlantic Quarterly portions recount Lee s patient witty discipline of students. One tale has Lee quipping about illness and home news to a tardy student another about breakfast requests and concern for a mother. A summoned lad learns that patience and industry may save him, with Lee replying I hope you may be more fortunate than I.
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Robert EB. Lee
Gamaliel Bradford, Jr
Lee
South Atlantic Quarterly
Looking After the Details in a Quiet Courtship
A man delays proposing to a girl until he obtains a boat. He stutters and fears she might slip away, prompting a playful, coy exchange about timing and romance.
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Bings
Wings
Dings
Used Hypodermics Relieve Terrible Suffering Claim
Thomas E. West of Terre Haute Indiana recounts severe urinary pain and incontinence before relief from hypodermic injections. He says three doctors offered no help until Dean's Kidney Pills brought improvement after extensive treatment. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the remedy.
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Thomas E. West
St. Terre Haute
Ind
Dean
Rap- Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Bush Leaguers Mock Australian Natives
The exchange features a student captain calling Australians natives bush leaguers in a taunting line from Puck. The remark targets national origin with a belligerent tone reflecting sport rivalry and crude humor.
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