Whittier Anecdote About Enthusiastic Missouri Visitor
A Missouri visitor repeatedly professes devotion to John Greenleaf Whittier, asking for Whittier’s name to be written hundreds of times so he can cut autographs for Missouri friends. Whittier struggles to curb the fan’s enthusiasm and preserve his own coat buttons as souvenirs.
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Whittier
Whitetak
Flanders
Ile
Corin
Dunwiddy
Dun
Wsage
Thomas Dunwiddy
Aly. Flanders
Hamley Hnackleye
Tropics
Wanders
Kidney Pills Bring Mrs Fridley Back To Health
Mrs J Fridley of Delphos Ohio describes severe kidney trouble over years causing bedridden weakness and back pain. After using one box of Deans Kidney Pills her symptoms improved markedly and she has enjoyed good health for three years. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY 50 cents a box.
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J. Fridley
N. Main Bt
Delphos
Onlo
Dean
Dean's
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
Mystery of Prayer in a Curious Exchange
Dialogue sketch shows Violet asking if prayers are answered and Mother reacting with shock. Violet presses for a "2 gond girl" outcome, suggesting a playful or absurd twist. The fragment hints at a家庭 scene with humorous improvisation and parental disbelief.
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Violet
Mother
Doctor's Best Formula for Coughs and Colds
An old advised remedy claims a day cures for the worst cold and a sure cough cure. Mix Glyc erine two ounces and Concentrated Pine half ounce into half a pint of good whiskey, take one teaspoon to a tablespoon every four hours, shake well before use. Dpharmacists can stock ingredients or obtain them from a wholesale house. Concentrated Pine sold in half ounce vials in airtight cases.
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Ipstaira
Rian
Buprearte Ud
Tarcourt
Sothern Sand Ankel
Betty
Sothern
Renkel
Sothera
Tre
Harry Morris
Sutherin
Larry
Betty Lancey
Lar-ris
Harecourt
Harcourt
Larry Morris
Betty Tancey
Mr. Harcourt
Hank Smith
Aiman
Brankel
Tartley
Ann
Boared’s Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
Local advert cites Boald's Catarrh Cure by PLJ Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy for incurable catarrh. Claims the medicine acts internally on mucous surfaces, with 100 dollar reward for any failure to cure. Includes testimonials and remedy price details.
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Boald
PL J. Cheney & Co
Yoledo
Ohio
J. Cmeney & CO
Toc
Nake Hall
Why We Quit at Wid Spotcash Store
A Chicazo Tribune quip recounts a worker leaving Spotcash’s store over disagreement with his labor stance. The speaker recalls the boss sitting sternly as they headed to the door, illustrating tension and the reason for quitting.
The Quest of Betty Lancey Chapter I Continued
Johnny and friends investigate a hidden panel into a neighboring house on Briarsweet Place. Betty Lancey vanishes amid a murder inquiry. Harcourt and his wife deny involvement as Larry Morris seeks warrants for abduction. Doctors versus lawyers provide courtroom jitters and quips.
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Johnny
Desterle
Desterle House
Brown Reflects On Gardening Incident And Roller Skates
A cryptic remark about cultivating a brow on earth leads to Brown recounting an unintended incident. He explains he raised the outcome from a slip during a moment with a friend as a man on roller skates fell.
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Brown
Needless to Worry Mrs Newlywed Spills Gravy on Carpet
A humorous Brooklyn Life snippet depicts Mrs Newlywed, seated at table, exclaiming about gravy spilled on the carpet while Jane, described in playful terms, notes abundance in the kitchen. Separately listed are financial figures for the three wealthiest nations with Deb ted States at 126 billion, Great Britain and Ireland at 82.2 billion, and France at 42.6 billion.
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Great Britain
Ireland
France
Peasant Syrup of figs and senna promotes gentle cleansing
A nineteenth century advertisement touts a syrup named Peasant Represhing Beneficial Syrup of Migs and Telixir of Senna. It claims simple wholesome ingredients, combines California fig syrup with laxative plants, and promises natural action without objectionable substances. Sold by reputable druggists for fifty cents a bottle with California Fig Syrup Co. printed on the package.
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California
Fig Syrup Co
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Farley
Ramikin Terrace
Briarsweet Place
Mark S. Planders
Hille
Azn
Orime Spoamley
Sichiellis
Min
Ita
Gorin
Roede
Hareou
India
Tady
Vraankel YS
Heimcoutt
Franz Kal
Freantel
Allis Wilsek
Anse
Lgwyer
Philiadelphia Ledger
Gliforniafig
Louisville, KY
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Mayer
George Washington
Martha Washington
F. Mayer Booot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Colt Distemper
Salco
Asreai
Vin Vants Wientad
Standard Oil Company
Wray
Allen
Allen 8S
Olmsted
le Roy
Hoghind
Perry Davis
Patigider
Jorge
E. W. Grove
Mets B
Sterling Hennedy Company
Chivakre, PD
REA _CO
Bert
Minneapolis
P.cobman
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