Resinol Soothes Skin Aches In Twenty Years Of Use
A newspaper advertisement touts Resinol ointment and soap as fast acting remedies for eczema heat rash ringworm and other eruptions. The copy claims the product clears skin pores stops itching and heals pimples and blackheads using a doctor approved formula trusted by doctors nationwide for two decades.
Excluded Litterateur Snubs Social Ranks In Brooklyn
Gouverneur Morris recalls a Brooklyn luncheon remark on American society as the most exclusive. He cites a writer who gained Mrs Van Astorcordt’s invite after a best seller and quips that before writing he worked in an icemaking plant.
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It Pays to Advertise Silent Patent Medicine Claims
A fragment shows a character mocking actors and opera singers as sickly and questions if papers are full of patent medicine testimonials signed with names. The line hints at satire on medical ads and endorsements.
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Old-Time Dowry Talk Stirs Modern Banter
A Puck quip contrasts past and present dowry exchanges. In olden days a father received robes furs cattle for a daughter, while now the best outcome is a few cheap cigars reflecting changing values and humor.
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War Zone at Home Sparks Family Quarrel
A familiar friend asks why the family quarrels continue. Mr. Growcher declares the place is not a home but a war zone, highlighting ongoing hostilities within the household.
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Temperate zone question in a child's wartime chat
A bright girl asks what the temperate zone is and tells how her father says they should avoid talking of war or local option at home. The exchange reveals cautious home discussions amid broader conflict.
After Working Hard to Land His Political Job
A man can usually afford to take it easy after securing a political post, reflecting on the effort required before rest.
Homemade Advice Brands Up Against Major Scented Lines
A reader letter argues that homemade remedies rival established brands in satisfaction and effectiveness. The piece compares cost, accessibility, and personal trial experience to traditional commercial products.
Playful cyclone devastates Walnut Grove near Pomona
The New York Sun reports a small cyclone struck the Phillips ranch west of Pomona California. It uprooted forty three mature English walnut trees in the grove and left a single tree standing at the center of a near perfect circle. The storm also lifted a manhole cap and passed through another large walnut grove uprooting an entire row.
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Planning for Revenge
A young woman asks her mother if she can marry Jack DeMutt and receives consent after a sudden shift. The mother reveals a longstanding grudge yet says she hopes to become his mother in law, illustrating a bitter motive behind her approval.
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Saying Brains and Silence Among the Living and Dead
A wry reflection contrasts brains with silence noting many good people remain unseen. The piece suggests many lie beneath the earth rather than speak up, implying hidden truths and mortality shape discourse.
Litigant Seeks Divorce Transcript In Drunken Moment
A man by default, intoxicated after his wife obtained a divorce, visited court stenographer William M. McKay to view his wife's testimony. McKay refused, the man studied the shorthand book anyway and left, apparently convinced by what he saw.
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William M. McKay
McKay
St. Joseph News Press
All at the Party
A fragment recalls a child’s party with cake ice cream bon bons caramels and a stomach ache as the closing memory of the gathering. The dialogue highlights a fond casual scene of celebration and a humorous aftereffect.
Perhaps so but a widow’s first husband doesn’t run either
A terse witticism about widowhood hints that a second husband faces challenges while the first wife’s late spouse also avoided brisk activity. The line emphasizes the speaker’s resigned humor about marriage and luck.
Physician Endorses Grape-Nuts For Health And Recovery
A Portland physician asserts duty to public health includes diet guidance. He reports twenty years of experience using Grape-Nuts in sickness and convalescence, praising its nourishing qualities and suitability for breakfast and digestion. He notes no physical condition forbids its use and cites Postum Co as issuer with a reference to The Road to Wellville book.
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