Lament on Remorse and Remembrance by William Brown
A short verse urging timely kindness and memory before loss, warning that regret follows death. It emphasizes acts of love as vital to avoid lifelong sorrow for spouses and children, concluding that memory sustains the loved one who endures.
The Tin Box by Sara Andrews The haunted house yields a fortune
Edward and Dorothy move to a southern town to start anew after marriage. A haunted Langton house hides a tin box with $75,364 in gold and notes unearthed after Dorothy experiences a spectral visitation from her father and Fred Langton. The couple transforms the property into a prized residence.
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Dorothy
Hoboken
California
Edward
Fred Langton
Father
Mr. Langton
United States
Langton
Barber Chair Quip Sparks Gentle Cut
A front-row patron jokes about a haircut in a burlesque show scene. The barber responds with polite inquiry asking which hair to cut, capturing a light moment in a Cincinnati Enquirer piece.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Poesy and Verse Across Quiet Summer Days
A collage of verse and reflections from writers like S. I. Kiser, L. M. Montgomery, and J. M. Lewis. The pieces weave scenes of summer, nature, mortality, and resilience, contrasting city bustle with fields and memory. Includes notes from Chicago Record-Herald, Farm Journal, Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, and Houston Post.
World Is Glum or Glad Says the Star
A Washington Star poem-like snippet muses that mood shapes reality. It notes that when sorrow passes and humor returns, the world seems brighter, sunbeams dance, and joy returns as the heart lightens.
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Washington Star
Happy in the Sunshine of the M
A verse excerpt from Mollie’s smile and sunny mood in the Atlanta Constitution. It celebrates joyous love and music as the speaker sings to Mollie, praising happiness and bright skies. Included is a poem by Frank Walcott Hutt from Ram's Horn.
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Mollie
M. Stanton
Atlanta Constitution
Aelod
Frank Walcott Hutt
Cambridge college lawn tennis ban for Girton female students
A note recalls a Cambridge college inquiry about letting lady students of Girton College play lawn tennis on campus lawns. The master replied that college statutes forbid dedicating gardens to floriculture or to horticultural use, effectively restricting such activity.
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Cambridge
Girton College
Johnny Helps Out After Absence Request
A worker named Johnny is asked by his employer to mind the office after the boss announces his aunt’s death and will be absent for a day. Johnny agrees and expresses hope the team will win a three game series.Boston Post.
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J. M. Lewis
Houston Post
Johnny
Boston Post
War veteran finds cure for rheumatism with kidney pills
Delos Hutchins of Sonoma Michigan describes three years in Union service under Butler Burke in Louisiana swamps leading to crippling rheumatism. After twenty five years of misery a druggist recommended Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports initial little help but with continued use two more boxes, pains vanished and he feels better than in years, claiming the pills cured rheumatism.
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Sonoma
Mich
Delos Hutchins
Hutchins
Butler Burke
Louisiana
Dodd
When debts loom wife jokes about life insurance
A husband laments mounting bills and debt as the wife cheerfully notes he carries an exceptionally large life insurance policy. Stray Stories.
Elegant Nickel Plate Train Service Highlights Dining Car
The Nickel Plate Road offers clean well lighted coaches with uniformed porters at no extra charge. Dining car service features individually planned meals from thirty five cents to one dollar and an a la carte option. No excess fare is charged, tickets via Nickel Plate Route offer lower rates and summer tips warn about ice water but celebrate its appeal.
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Nickel Plate Road
Various Patent Medicines and Hotels Raise Rates
One size smaller after using Allen's Foot Fase A cure for swollen feet. Trial package free. Address A S Olmsted Le Roy NY. Several St Louis hotels add stories to height and to price rates. Fits stopped free and permanently cured with Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Free trial bottle and treatise. Dr. Kline Arch St Philadelphia. Some women have nerves while others merely have nerve. Do not believe Piso's Cure for Consumption for coughs and colds. Nearly all business in Colombak based on American money.
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Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
St. Louis
Pittsburg
TOLD IN CALIFORNIA Kidney helper heals Judge Felter
Judge A. J. Felter of San Bernardino credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring kidney function after 18 years of backache and heavy secretions. He reports improved sleep and health and endorses the free trial offer mailed from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York. Sold by dealers at 50 cents per box.
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A. J. Felter
South E St
San Bernardino
Calif
Dean
Judge Foster
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Botanic Blood Balm promise of cures warned as patent remedy
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for aches pains skin troubles and blood poisoning. Claims include relief from rheumatism catarrh eczema scrofula cancers and dyspepsia with promises of healthy blood and renewed strength. Sold by Blood Balm Co Atlanta with $1 bottles and free samples via mailed requests.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Complete Humor Cure Offered By Potter Drug & Chem Corp
Complete Humor Cure consists of CUTICURA Resolvent in chocolate coated pills and a 60 vial, plus ointment and soap. Depots listed in London Paris and Boston with a prospectus titled How to Cure Every Humor provided. Includes pricing 50c for Resolvent and 25c for soap and pills.
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London
Charterhouse Sa
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Boston
Columbus Ave
Potter Drug & Chem Corp
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