Bayer Aspirin Convenience for Pain Relief
The advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as instantly relieving pains and headaches. It urges readers to carry a pocket tin and keep a larger bottle at home for reliable, proven relief from pain neuralgia and related ailments.
Odd Reason for Hasta to Finish That Letter
An elderly man from the country visits a Kansas City livestock exchange office and asks Gladys Wilson to type a letter he dictates. He starts slowly but at the end drives a rapid finish, claiming he must hurry before the contraption ran off the page.
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Stomach Troubles Headache and Dizziness Cure Claim
A testimonial ad from Tanlae promotes relief for stomach trouble dizziness and headaches. It cites Daniel Vineguerra of Philadelphia and claims Tanlae restores appetite vigor and sleep with herbal roots and barks costing under two cents per dose and offers a money back guarantee.
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Locarno Goose Quill Pen Missing After Exhibition
The Locarno treaty signing pen, a goose quill loaned by the Locarno municipality for the Ilagua exhibition last February, has disappeared. It was part of a shipment of objects from Locarno for the event and was expected to be unpacked with the others.
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Locarno
Ilagua
Elk Shot by William S Deatley in Clearwater Forest
William S. Deatley of Lewiston Idaho shot a 300 pound dressed bull elk in the Clearwater National Forest. He got lost soon after and wandered twenty miles through eight inches of snow overnight before reaching his camp the next morning.
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William S. Deatley
Lewiston
Idaho
Clearwater National Forest
Ste
Beekeepers Host Bee Catching Contest at Maryland Meeting
At a Maryland beekeepers meeting a bee catching contest drew attention as participants barehanded without face protection. They tried to catch as many bees as possible, one by one, using a wide-mouth bottle held in one hand.
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Maryland Beekeepers
Grain prices per acre in early 1920 figures
Nine years of grain prices based on average yields and the average prices in the first six months of 1920. Average value per acre shows wheat 19 17.38 dollars, oats 1483 dollars, and rye 1208 dollars.
Proper Location Canary Sale Led to Bathroom Shooting
A fragment notes a claimed canary purchase and a violent incident in a bathroom. The text references a buyer’s remark and a shooting event, with minimal readable details about people or places. The material is damaged and lacks full context.
Birthday Retort Sparks Teasing Tale
The dialogue features Tommy asking about birthday gifts and Billlie replying she was born. A gleeful line from the girl with a supposed heart of stone calls her a peach, adding a playful edge to the exchange.
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Billlie
Derby
Wichita
Feilee
Gnally
Felice Roze
Sarah Moncr
Favorite Prescription Admired By Patient Says Reader
A reader praises the Favorite Prescription by Dr. Wrees for nerve relief and strength after other medicines failed. The letter endorses the medicine as the best among similar offerings and credits it with restoring courage.
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Dr. Wrees
J. A. Stringfellow
Pan St
Pr Tileres
Frontier Exodus Follows Venable Family Rift
The Venables plan a bold move from Wichita to Indian Territory led by Yancey Cravat and Sabra Cravat with Felice Venable's resistance. Sabra asserts independence while Yancey crafts a rugged frontier trek for two wagons and a printing outfit, cast against a tense family clash and a child’s curiosity as their journey toward a new state-bound life begins.
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Lewis Venabla
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Sabra
Yancey
Wichita
Emile
Felice
Iin
Boots
Calico
Amerg
Tancey
Felice Venable
Sabre
Venables
Venable
Sabra Cravat
Reasi Yenable
Yancey Crava
Cim
Wichita Kan
Go d
Yancey Cravat Returns from Indian Territory Run
Yancey Cravat spoke at a Venable family gathering about his border run in the newly opened Indian territory. He described racing a pony against a thoroughbred. the horse broke two legs and a girl seized the pony, denying him the land he sought.
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Ile
Theo
Sperry
Wawhushi Osage
America
Wazat
Jouett Goforth
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Alesta
Lewis Venable
Felice Venable
White Mana
Sabra
Indian Territory
Venable
Iba
Wichita Wigwam
Wichita Visitors From Fort Leavenworth A Parade Of Indians
Indians in regalia parade through Wichita streets escorted by Kansas troops from Fort Leavenworth. Townspeople gather at shop doors to watch the colorful procession, a vivid clash with grim memories of the Custer massacre. Public sentiment ranges from curiosity to pity as onlookers compare spectacle to a forced, tragic history.
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Wichita
United States Army
Kansas Regiment
Ley
The Monkey's Mistake in Development Plans
A fragment from the Los Angeles Times notes a monkey’s error in assuming gains from paid bonds. The snippet hints at a broader discussion of development, finance, and lessee payments.
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Los Angeles Times
Castoria Ad Promises Restful Sleep for Fussier Infants
An advertisement promotes Castoria as a reliable vegetable remedy for fretful infants and colic. It claims Castoria calms feverish spells and sleep troubles, advising mothers to keep it on hand and consult a physician if relief isn’t rapid. It suggests continued use through babyhood as the child grows.
Power From Ocean Rise Questioned by Comment on Claude Device
Commentary on Prof. Georges Claude’s Ma tanzas Cuba power machine notes no new principle of physics. It uses surface warm water to produce steam and bottom cold water to condense, lighting about 40 500 watt bulbs. Experts remain unsure if commercially viable or worth the fuel.
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Georges Claude
Matanzas
Cuba
Ecfence
Colt
Claude
Presertor
Colds Alkalinize System Treatment Promoted by Doctors
Doctors endorse a new cold treatment that begins when symptoms start. Take a tablespoon of Phillips Milk of Magnesia morning noon and night first day, same on day two, then only at night to restore alkalinity and ease sour stomach indigestion gas and acidity.
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Alex
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To Hear Himself Talk Bill is Crazy to Be a Radio Announcer
Quote from Boston Transcript on Bill's view of radio announcing. He jokes about the role as he faces the bam of microphones.
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Bill
Boston Transcript
Dr Perce’s Plecaant Pellets Promote Liver and Bowel Health
An advertisement touts Plecaant Pellets as an original remedy from 0 years ago for liver and bowel regulation. It claims benefits for digestion and general health.
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Dr Perce
Have a perfect figure requires uncomfortable clothes
The quotation argues that achieving a ideal figure demands wearing uncomfortable attire. It frames discomfort as a tradeoff for appearance and suggests fashion norms pressure individuals to endure discomfort for social or aesthetic standards.
Heavy Advertisers in 1923 General Magazines
The largest advertisers by category in 1923 covered toilet goods house furnishings and equipment passenger cars electrical including radio and wearing apparel across 37 magazines.
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Teduairies
Naybelle Delights in Hotel Visit Before Overnight Stay
Naybelle travels with her parents to inspect an old hotel promising hospitality for an overnight rest. She expresses excitement at the prospect, exclaiming that they will sleep in a tunnel like adventure during the trip.
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Naybelle
Public Health Service’s origins traced to 1709 act
The United States public health service dates to 1709 when Congress enacted relief for sick and disabled seamen. This small beginning led to its current home in the Treasury department, with the customs service historically linked to the treasury.
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Public Health Service
United States Public Health Service
Congress
Treasury Department
Customs Service
The
Treasury
Glass Print Process Described as Etching Like
A description details making a glass print by covering a blackened surface with white opaque vatolsh and drawing Pietara with an etching needle. The impression is then transferred to sensitized paper exposed to light through the glass, yielding two kinds of photo-like results resembling an etching.
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