Bulls Rampage Through Mexico City Streets Killing One
In Mexico City hundreds of bulls escaped from a corral and rampaged through central areas for over five hours. One woman was killed and eleven others injured as bulls charged vehicles, tram cars, and pedestrians. Police and troops eventually roped and herded the animals back to the station yard.
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Mexico City
Animela
Ani
Tala
Elas
San Angel
Alameda
Alde
San Francisco
National Palace
Jamaica Firefly Light Pulses After Death Fact Or Folklore
A note on the Jamaica firefly, a tiny luminous insect, whose pulsating glow from head and thorax persists after death. The explanation considers oxygen flow to luminescent matter, though remains debated. Includes an aside from a joke about inevitable poems.
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Jamaica
Algie Dares Papa in Family Tense Standoff
Myrtle Dougherty warns Algie McClosher against provoking her father, a former boss piano mover feared as a powerful man. Algie mocks the danger, but Myrtle insists the risk is real and urges him to leave before the situation escalates. He bolts after learning of the old man’s notoriety.
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Myrtle Dougherty
Algie
Algie McClosher
Papa
Myrtle
Lsten
In the Midst of It Cyclone Delays Novelist’s Visit
A novelist recalls chasing a local vibe that proved elusive until a cyclone disrupted plans by striking after two days of wandering. The encounter framed his search for atmosphere and the unexpected weather event shaped the visit.
Yell Remembered in Dialogue of Forgetful College Leave
In a playful exchange the speaker recalls forgetting the yell and the college rooting clothes after leaving college and discarding the yell apparel, highlighting a nostalgic lapse in school spirit.
Strange Friends Amid Canada Wildlife Pair Hunt Together
A Canadian doctor notes a partnership between a coyote or prairie wolf and a common badger. They hunt together for ground squirrels, using two burrow entrances to trap escape attempts. The tale accompanies a quip about dressing for the weather and a playful proverb about Father-Dathy and the moon.
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Canada
Saving Money On TB Sanatoriums Through Better Segregation
A National Association study of thirty sanatoria shows average daily food and salaries dominate costs with $1,669 per patient per day total. Total expenses exceed $1.3 million yearly, receipts $1.55 million, mostly from public funds and benefactions. The report urges segregation of indigent patients to cut costs by at least $150 million annually.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Colorado
New Mexico
California
New York
New England
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
United States
National Association
Bureau of Information
Caught Too Quick Melon Theft Plea Stirs Court
A prisoner pleads guilty to stealing melons and asks for mercy. He claims the sheriff didn’t give him a chance to eat them, prompting the judge to question the grounds for clemency in a humorous exchange reported by the Atlanta Constitution.
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Atlanta Constitution
Coca Cola Free booklet and baseball record book offer
Promotional clippings tout Coca Cola benefits at soda fountains and bottles, inviting readers to request a free booklet The Truth About Coca Cola from Atlanta Ga and the Baseball Record Book for 1910 Includes a Casey at the Bat poem and schedules A mix of ad copy and light literary snippets follows, mentioning Murine eye remedy Dr Pierce pellets and assorted quips
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Coca Cola Co
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Coca- Cola
Casey
Resinol Ointment Earns Praise and Cures
A Mrs E Cameron of Augusta Maine reports Resinel Ointment healed a six month ulcer on a leg after four weeks of twice daily use. Mrs F Cox of Chicago Ohio says Resinol Ointment and Soap cured her baby's severe eczema. The ad notes relief for skin irritations, burns, and chafing with an overnight application. Widespread availability via drug stores and a request for samples and a care booklet are mentioned.
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E. Cameron
Augusta
Wrestool Chemical Co
Baltimore
Notable Remarks On Tiny Strengths And A Rough Day
A collection of humorous exchanges features a four year old who can lift a high chair with one hand contrasted with a four month old in an apartment who can raise the roof with no hands. A beggar recalls a life changing trampling incident at a summer hotel during a vacation.
She's a Free Lance. a wry quip on crime and society
A witty aside contemplates crime detection and marriage as limits to arrest. It contrasts the ease of advancing in life with the challenge of rising in society, ending with a sharp remark about marital loyalty.
Leading Mistakes in Life Ten Common Pitfalls
A writer lists ten leading life mistakes that people often make. They include setting a personal standard for others, judging others by own yardstick, demanding uniform opinions, seeking youth’s judgment, trying to mold all dispositions, seeking perfection in actions, worrying over unfixable issues, refusing to yield in minor matters, refusing to alleviate needs within power, and not forgiving others’ infirmities.
Silencing Sumner in London Dinner Debate
At a London dinner in his honor Charles Sumner was interrupted by an Englishman who corrected him on ashes and dust for the dead. Sumner calmly quoted Gray about ashes and ashes to defend his remark, and there was no further criticism that evening.
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Charles Sumner
London
Mr. Sumner
Gray
Castorlia Remedy Ad for Infants and Children
An old advertisement touts CASTORLIA as a safe and trusted remedy for infants and children. It emphasizes over 300 years of use and urges buyers to ensure the bottle bears the signature of the product they recognize and always have bought.
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Mothera Amine
Why He Believes Her and A Foot-Ease Ad
A humorous dialogue about trust and age framed beside an advertisement for King Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder. The ad promises relief for tired swollen feet and comfort in new shoes, with a sample offer and address in Le Hoy New York.
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Evangeline
Rachel
John
King Allen
Allen
le Hoy
N.Y
Provocation and Patience in Honest Words
A terse exchange branded as provocation contrasts with patient restraint in a dialogue about speaking and singing. Patrice asks if she knows any gouge without words, while the reply notes that whenever she sings it is certain to bring forth words.
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Patrice
Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup and Its Claims
Repeated claim text describes Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup said to ease sore gums reduce inflammation and cure wind colic in children. The passage ends with a philosophical question about people who reach the top continuing to fall off.
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Winston
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