A Tale of Love and Fortune in a Married Life
A veteran narrator reunites with a former friend, now a millionaire, to hear the story of his loveless marriage and sudden fortune. The wife, once cold and seemingly unmoved, reveals a hidden love and a plan that bridged wealth and happiness. The two men await the wife’s return to face their future.
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Red
Apte
London
Not Getting Her Share Candy Debate With Eunice
A Chicago Tribune excerpt shows Eunice quizzing her father about national sugar consumption. She cites 2,600,000 tons yearly and claims each person averages about 66 pounds annually. The father concedes with a light surrender and sends her to buy candy.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Eunice
Papa
United States
Elixir of Life claims cure all diseases without risk
Dr James W Kidd of Fort Wayne Indiana announces a mysterious Elixir of Life said to cure all known diseases. He offers free samples by return mail, citing cures from rheumatism to paralysis and heart or lung ailments, with testimonials and a promise of universal restoration of health. He claims the remedy purifies blood and nerves and restores vitality.
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James William Kidd
Quips and Quarrels in Late 19th Century Snippets
A collage of light comedies and social crackbacks from papers like the Cleveland Plain Dealer and Chicago Tribune. Jests on reformers, emancipated women, teachers notes, a Georgia inn traveler misquoting Tennyson, and sunken satire about weather, fogs, and wages. The items mix urban anecdotes and class notes with sharp regional humor.
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