Merriwid Family Plans Impending Afternoon Romance
Mrs Merriwid and Aunt Jane debate Mr Chubb’s upcoming visit while Melissa fears a failed match. Aunt Jane hints he may propose this afternoon, stirring Melissa into relieved excitement as she prepares to attend a matinee.
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Chubb
Mélissa
Melissa
Henry Merriwich
Aunt Jane
Mrs. Merri Wide
Mr. Chubb
Learie
Jane
Aunt Vane
Jrow
Victor
Mrs. Kaerriwid
Mrs. Merriwid
Mrs. Merriwidh
Melisant
Aunt Janie
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Child Health
A nostalgic appeal urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and adults. The ad touts a 50 cent bottle with full directions and links its use to kinder, safer stomach cleansing compared to historic drastic remedies.
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California
Cornell students drink less says professor notes progress
A Cornell Sun report quotes a respected professor and graduate stating drink levels among Cornellians have fallen to one quarter of what they were ten years ago. The article calls the drop encouraging but notes that drinking remains too high.
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Cornell
Grandson quotes clash over naval feats and cough remedy
A garbled palace of phrases shows a jesting exchange about a grandfather’s naval role and a bold World Series claim. The text references Dean’s Cough Drops promising quick relief and mentions store availability.
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Dean
Foolish girls break hearts, wise girls run repair shops
A brief quip notes that foolish women break hearts while capable women run repair shops, suggesting practical skill and sensible choices over romance. No specific people or places are named.
Eczema Cure Claim From Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss Mildred Dennis of North Dakota reports a year and a half eczema spread from scalp to back chest arms and legs. She says daily two month use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her condition. The ad notes Cuticura products sold worldwide with free sample offers.
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Pierson
N. Dakota
Mildred Dennis
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Protests, but Pays Transcript Exchange
A brisk exchange depicts a couple debating household spending. The husband claims he endures his wife’s extravagance, while she asserts she does not. The dialogue tone reflects a clipped Boston-origin transcript.
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Griggs
Briggs
Boston
Transcript
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Acta Ae
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W. L. Douglas
Douglas
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Rinektee Gams
Winchester
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