Lost Mulberry Street Wharf Bench Sparks Tragic Sentiment
The Bristol correspondent laments a bench disappeared from the Mulberry street wharf, denouncing the theft and recalling how the spot hosted lovers, thinkers, and quiet reflection beneath the moonlit water. The note ends with a detergent ad claiming Defiance Starch refreshes laundry with proper stiffness and no sticking.
Lamp gifts and thrift in wedding customs satire
A quip contrasts newlyweds receiving 14 lamps and nine candelabra with the idea of prudent spending. A comic line jokes about excessive wedding gifts and another remark notes the vast production of nails used to fix suspenders, reflecting a humorous slice of everyday life.
Dundy County Resurvey Delayed By State Land Commissioner
State Land Commissioner Cowles will not proceed with the proposed legislative resurvey of a north south line through Dundy county. Congressman Norris favors awaiting government action after an act of Congress requested resurveys of multiple townships. Norris notes residents signed a petition to proceed with the state resurvey, but experts indicate government work would be more comprehensive and timely.
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Dundy County
Cowles
Dustin of
Lincoln
Congress
Norris
McCook
Act of Congress
Sweitzer
General Land Office
Washington
Nebraska
Dundy
Kansas
State Line
Kansas Line
Right to Office in Board of Health Quo Warranto Case
Arthur F. Mullen as state oil inspector for the new board of secretaries filed an answer in the supreme court to a quo warranto suit. The old board members claim the governor's appointees usurp the health board offices while the respondents contend the legally appointed trio, under H. R. No. 499, hold rightful positions. The case questions amendments granting the governor extra appointment powers and whether the entire act is invalid due to one invalid provision.
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Arthur F. Mullen
Board of Secretaries
State Board of Health
Supreme Court
Attorney Ree
Lincoln
W. T. Johnson
Ernest J. C.sward
Sherman F. Ashby
C. P. Fall
Herschel B. Cummins
E. Arthur Carr
Board of Health
A. L. Muirhead
Shallenberger
Thompson
Muirhead
Omaha
Health Too Precious
A humorous exchange shows a speaker insisting on chopping wood after a good dinner while another argues medical authorities say working on a full stomach harms health. The quip highlights caution and self care in a light domestic scene.
Cuticura Ingestion Proclaimed Harmless and Pure
A New York reader racconts a three year old aboard a ship eating an entire box of Cuticura Ointment on graham crackers. The tale claims the ointment is pure and harmless and even cured a cold, with Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. of Boston endorsing the claim.
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Atlantic
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Feitenour Cat Sitters Spark Quiet Flatbush Joke
A Flatbush man recalls a family joke about a noisy back porch. His son investigates a racket and returns saying two cats caused the din, one belonging to them and the other to the neighboring Feitenour family, prompting a humorous remark.
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Flatbush
Feitenour
Jim
Defiance Starch Promises Superior Laundry Results
The article argues that ordinary starch hides fabric beauty with thick pastes and reduces wear. Defiance Starch is praised for greater strength allowing much thinner application for desired stiffness without sacrificing appearance or durability.
Guess Where She Is From
The head of the house is ill for months and the mistress complains to a new maid from the old country. The maid retorts that invalids want nothing and then reject what is offered, reflecting frustration with caregiving and household strain.
The Danger Signal Reader Sketches Inner Turmoil
A fragment from The Danger Signal presents dialogue where a man confides to a woman about his restless wakefulness at night and his past love affairs. The piece hints at the narrator's intent to add another relationship to his history, foreshadowing emotional tension.
Cheap Lands Offered by Colorado Under Carey Act
State of Colorado offers land in Routt County Little Snake River Valley for 50c an acre with a $35 sale price and 10 year annual assessment. Perpetual water rights irrigate fertile valley where crops and fruit thrive. average profit of $20 per acre under current canal system. Moffat Road and Union Pacific investing in district development. Routt County Colonization Company, Denver, is sole agent. no drawing, selection in order of application.
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Colorado
Little Snake River
Routt County
Moffat Road
Union Pacific
Routt County Colonization Company
Welton Street
Denver
Perry Davis Painkiller Ad Claims Generational Trust
An old advertisement touts Perry Davis Painkiller as a trusted remedy used for three generations. It promises relief for apids neuralgts sciatica strains burns and bruises with a 25 cent price. The snippet also includes a quip about honesty saving one from politics.
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Perry Davis
Bbc
Scae
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