Family Reunion Opens With Space Shortage At Dinner
The Smith family gathered for their annual reunion but dinner seating ran short. The master of ceremonies apologized and announced that the Smyths and Smythes must wait for the second table due to the crowded amphitheater.
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Wedding chatter and political surprise noted in town
A fragmentary exchange recalls a wedding with a rich young wife and a governor’s planned speech. Remarks reveal surprise at a governor’s notitia and themes of social matches and future moves amid local chatter.
Dodd's Kidney Pills Promoted In Drummond Testimony
In Drummond Wisconsin residents praise Dodd's Kidney Pills with Mr T T Wold detailing back pain relief after trying a box. His wife also used them and found relief. The testimonial claims early backache signals kidney disease and asserts the pills cure promptly and prevent progression to rheumatism dropsy diabetes or Bright's disease.
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Willie’s Birthday Quiet After Party
A short kitchen scene recalls Willie’s birthday yesterday. Aunt Eleanor asks if the day was fun, and Willie replies that it wasn’t much because he does not feel sick today.
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St. Louis
Defiance Starch Ad Claims Superior Quality At Low Price
The ad markets Defiance Starch as uniquely processed and better than rivals, claiming one third cheaper at ten cents. It contrasts with humor about domestic life and jokes referencing a mother-in-law, while praising the product’s quality versus Weber factory offerings in Peoria Illinois.
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Woman on Train Notes Cemeteries for Burial Spots
An unnamed traveler on a Boston bound train records cemeteries per stop with arithmetic style notes. A bemused fellow passenger asks what she counts and learns she has tracked burial sites since leaving Kansas City, noting No 261 was the latest graveyard as the train sped on.
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Candle trees and wax fruits in distant lands noted
The article surveys plants used by humans for food paper drugs and light, noting the Japanese wax tree with waxy fruit and a candle nut tree yielding oil and usable nuts. It mentions the telegraph plant of India and includes scattered quotes and anecdotes about various figures and curiosities.
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India
Atlanta Constitution
Big Bill Devery Opens Rockaway Beach Saloon The Pump
Former New York Police Chief “Big Bill” Devery opens a Rockaway Beach saloon named The Pump offering whisky at a dime a throw. He promises credit for a drink and markets the venue as a rival to Bishop Potter’s influence.
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Ambiguous Dialogue and Quips From A Troubled Neighborhood
A garbled dialogue hints at neighbors peering through blinds and odd dinner table talk. The text references a rubber plant and a joke about dieting as a theme of social tension. An unsure speaker questions trust and privacy while others make cynical remarks about marriage and disagreement.
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