Ticket confusion on late train trip told by a father
A man recalls traveling with his young daughter on a crowded train. Unable to secure seats, he gives the conductor a child’s ticket and receives a misread reply about fare. The conductor questions the ticket and the man realizes a half fare was retained, affecting his payment.
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Chicago Tribune
Women Need Swamp Root Kidney Health Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble and may not know it. Kidney disease can affect other organs and cause back pain headaches and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy and samples are offered by mail with the paper mention.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
An advertising claim promotes Diamond Dyes as safe for wool silk linen cotton and blends. It guarantees no spotting fading streaking or running and asserts directions make home dyeing possible for every woman even with no prior experience. The ad advises consulting the druggist about fabric type before dyeing.
Axiom Alice-Did Gladys Enjoyment Questioned
In the New York Sun, notes hint at Gladys and Axiom figures amid a playful exchange about fun times and a widowed Virginia, captured in light conversational style.
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Alice
Gladys
Virginia
New York Sun
Prohibition War Echoes in Congress and Public Opinion
A lengthy review notes ongoing debate over the eighteenth amendment and national prohibition. It cites figures on indictments and fines, enforcement results, and political attacks, highlighting the Anti-Saloon League, Volstead, Upshaw, and shifting public sentiment toward continued ban on liquor.
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House
Tinkham
Congress
Sterling
South Dakota
William D. Upshaw
Georgia
Gallivan
Ohio
America
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