Venturesome Spaniards sought Quivira across plains to Nebraska
In 1540 41 Coronado led a famed expedition from Compostela to the plains in search of Quivira the rumored gold city. He crossed rivers buffalo plains and reached Quivira after 36 northward days. The Turks lies and misled the party, revealing the tale of Quivira was false as his crew found only plains Indians and modest lodges. The trek shaped early Nebraska history though its treasure tale proved illusory.
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Cuticura Trio Ad Promises Complete Toilet Powders
Advertisement extols Cuticura talcum as part of a quatrepart trio with Soap and Ointment. Claims the powder smooths skin for face and baby and can replace other perfumes, price 25 cents each and sold everywhere.
Women and Pictures Alike Says Ed Howe
Ed Howe notes women and pictures require proper distance to view. He jokes about dinner guests critiquing men and a husband’s three marriages. The piece uses a humorous quip about admiring art from afar to reflect on gender and perception.
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Diamond Dyes Color Things New
Diamond Dyes offer simple directions for tinting delicate shades or dyeing permanent colors in lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings etc. In a 15 cent package consumers are advised to tell the druggist material type wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods to guide the dyeing process.
Fashion joke from Wyoming luncheon in Cheyenne
Governor Nellie Ross quips at a Cheyenne luncheon about Paris fashion. A boy explains the concept of long in the waist and short at the top and bottom, prompting laughter at the luncheon.
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Demand Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns on Fake Pills
A vintage advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure authenticity and safety. The notice warns that imitations may be dangerous and promotes Bayer as proven safe by millions and prescribed for 25 years.
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Cognomen Made Exclusive Real estate boards defend realtor label
The term realtor was coined to mark members of the National Association of Real Estate Boards. Courts have upheld that only association members may use the label to identify themselves.
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Women Suffer Change of Life Find Relief in Vegetable Compound
Mrs. F. B. Headden of Macon Georgia writes that after two months bedridden with right side pain during the Change of Life she found relief from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she now walks unaided at 63 and endorses the medicine to others. A country canvass reports 98 of 100 benefited.
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