High Point Milling Co Flour Ad Boastful Claim
An old advertisement from the High Point Milling Company extols its flour as the everyday wholesome choice. It emphasizes white flour, luxury baking quality, and superior wheat for bread cakes and pastry.
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Carolina & Yadkin Railway Schedule October 14 1914
Train timetable from Carolina and Yadkin River Railway shows daily outbound and return times from High Point to Thomasville Gordontown Denton High Rock with no arrival or departure guarantees. Rates No 21 No 23 and No 22 No 24 listed. Agent W E Price signs.
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Hesperian Sinking Claims 26 Lives Off Queenstown
Revised figures from Allan Line list 26 dead or missing after the steamer Hesperian was torpedoed 150 miles off Queenstown. The ship carried 3545 bags of mail, much from neutral countries, with captain and crew aboard until sinking near Fastnet. Missing second cabin passengers named Bannister Fisher Fowler Fowler Jenkins Murray.
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Bryan Praises Wilson at Friends of Peace Rally
William J. Bryan drew prolonged applause at the Friends of Peace national convention in Chicago recalling the president’s commitment to peace. Delegates prepared to present to Wilson and Congress resolutions for a new declaration of independence favoring free seas and opposition to profit from weapon manufacture. Secretary Daniels will not report navy plans until more lessons from Europe are reviewed. The British steamer Cymbeline sank with six dead and six injured. thirty-one crew members survived.
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British Steamer Mimosa Sunk With Crew Saved
The British steamer Mimosa, sailing from New York to Belfast, was sunk. The crew were rescued. Washington reports General Carranza denies involvement in Texas border disturbances saying troops did not participate and ordered Navarrette to avoid actions causing international complications.
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A New Offense
The Hesperian sinking is cited as a new offense by Germany, with submarines continue to sink mercantile ships without warning. The commentary argues this violates humanity and undermines the dignity of the American government, contradicting Germany's official assurances to Washington.
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War year in review the European front Sept 1914
A compilation of early September 1914 actions: Russians clash on the Vistula and near Przemysl. Germans retreat from Verdun and Maubeuge. Allied forces push across the Marne and toward Nancy. naval events include the Pathfinder loss and Oceanic wreck. Also notes on casualties, troop raises, and political moves across Europe.
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An Insuperable Objection in a Wedding Drama
Nell refuses to marry the best man at the ceremony while Belle notes that audiences expect the bride to wed the groom, not the best man. The exchange hints at social expectations and a potential romantic complication within a wedding scenario.
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Oil from cottonseed replaces olive groves in economy
The article notes cottonseed oil today dominates in the U S economy replacing Mediterranean olive groves as a first class edible product. It also mentions the cake from crushing the seed as valuable cattle feed. It adds a note on chimpanzee wound care by applying leaves and grass.
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Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Relief
An ad attacks calomel for bilious symptoms and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a non irritating vegetable remedy. It guarantees a single spoonful will energize the liver and cleanse bowels, claiming it keeps the family well and is safe for children.
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Well chosen words from Le Blanc in a gift snatch
An old Frenchman Le Blanc at a country town surprise party grabs a watch chain and blurts out a humorous line. The incident was noted by the local paper as his response after the gift presentation.
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Simple home cure for eczema and skin rashes
A Baltimore doctor endorses Resinol ointment and Resinol soap as an inexpensive home remedy for eczema ringworm and itching. Bath with soap and warm water, dry gently, apply a thin layer of ointment and cover if needed, repeat twice daily to relieve itching and heal skin.
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Quote on heroism amid air raids and shell fire
In wartime talk the statement equates the man who loads a shell with the man who fires it. The dialogue notes modern dangers from Zeppelins and aircraft as bombs threaten an ammunition factory.
Rain on the Diamonds Courtroom Exchange
In a dialogue scene a judge recalls a baseball metaphor about a man named Mr Phan loving a woman. The exchange uses sports imagery to illustrate affection and longing as the characters discuss commitment and emotion in the courtroom.
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A Benevolent Refusal from a Senator
A satirical exchange shows a young seeker asking a senator for a private secretary job. The senator dismisses public service as ruinous to youth and explains he has already promised the post to his son.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Brewster Skeptical on San Francisco fair impact
Congressman Brewster dismissed the San Francisco fair as disappointing. He doubted it would spark a presidential boom, noting expectations did not materialize despite visits and publicity efforts.
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Standing Room Only at the New York Show
A wobbly man, unable to see the stage, pays a dollar for standing room after the box office runs out of seats. He returns for another dollar, insisting on access to a better view, while the packed crowd hinders his view.
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Saturday Evening Post
Grove's The Old Standard General Tonic Ad Jingle
Advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and tron claiming liver benefit malaria relief blood enrichment and whole system boost for 50 cents. A separate line notes a woman not adequately clothed is due to being draped in mystery.
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