Secret troubles cured and hours listed
An advisory note directs receiving hours from 40 to 5 and 7 to 8 and instructs visitors to walk up the second flight to Suite 22. It mentions calls made in or out of town and ends with a reminder about Exchange Hotel.
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Suite 22
Princeton Piano Ad Promises Low Monthly Cost
An ad urges readers to buy a Princeton Piano with no initial payment and affordable weekly installments. It touts the piano’s beauty, entertainment value, and lasting ownership, inviting readers to select a style from the catalog and start with a two week free trial.
Leap-Year Privilege and Scottish Betrothal Act
A discussion of a leap year privilege tracing to a 13th century Scottish statute. It claims that during Margaret’s reign every high‑ranked maiden could speak to a preferred man, with a £100 penalty for refusal unless the man proves betrothal to another.
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Margaret
Princeton Piano installment offer from Warren dealer
One third off regular price on any Princeton piano with our approval plan. Pay $278 instead of $350 with no interest or extras. Free Princeton for one month, freight and transfer bills covered. Full credit for the first piano if exchanged within a year. If the purchaser dies, paid up receipt issued for unpaid balance. Write today to W. F. Frederick Piano Company at 118 Penn Ave, West Warren, Pa.
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Princeton
W. F. Frederick Piano Company
Penn’a Ave
West, Warren, Pa
Advertising pays off for cities with factory gains
A Merchants Trade Journal article argues city advertising yields tangible industrial benefits. It cites Omaha Des Moines Kansas City Cincinnati Memphis Lincoln San Antonio Buffalo and Lynchburg as examples, listing ad spend and resulting factory counts and workers across three months to show potential impact on town growth.
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Omaha
Neb
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Memhis
Senn
San Antonio
Texas
Buffalo
Lynchburg
Houn song hailed as authentic folk democracy in praise
The Buffalo Times lauds the Houn a Pindaric ode to the oppressed praising its authenticity and plainspoken charm as a folk song played at barn dances and husking bees. It calls the piece democratic and honest with a blunt appeal for a square deal. It contrasts with a weathered March noting lion like start and hopes for milder days.
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Nicholas Nickleby
Smike
Ozark
Buffalo Times
Winter Climate Sparks Debate Over Temperate Zone
The Westfield Free Press mocks medical claims linking cold winters to hardy temperate zone residents. It argues winters weed out the weak, calls the zone misnamed, and notes dramatic weather swings that outpace explorers like Cook, Perry, Stanley, and Livingstone. The piece closes by remarking that the first to praise winter was an undertaker.
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Warren
Westfield Free Press
Cook
Perry
Stanley
Livingtone
A Few More Slogans From The Enquirer Cited
Missouri They gotta quit kickin my dog around. Massachusetts They gotta quit kid din my Sacred Cod. California They gotta quit roastin my Grizzly Bear. New Jersey They gotta quit chasin my Octopus. Kentucky They gotta quit splashin my Licker around. Texas They gotta quit bootin my Donkey around. New York They gotta quit knockin Wall Street around. Illinois They gotta quit hammerin my Whitewash Brush. Pennsylvania They gotta quit shakin my Plum tree down. Kansas They gotta quit laughin at my Blind Pig. Ohio They gotta quit handlin my Pie Shelf around. Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Wall Street
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Cincinnati Enquirer
A Knockout in a Wife and Husband Exchange
A brief cartoon caption from Zion's Herald reports a wife complains her husband, after twenty years of marriage, is too tender in the heat. The husband retorts he should be after enduring hot weather that long.
Eclipse Moon Tonight and Political Salvo in Nick Longworth Tale
A satirical note cites an eclipse of the moon looming tonight and a political jab about Nick Longworth. The Johnstown Ledder riffs on Taft connections as Longworth faces family ties and campaign intrigue. An exchange mockingly defines the turkey trot as a dance exposing white meat over dressing.
Change of venue in Andrews case questioned
The Jamestown Post and others claim Judge Hinckley granted the venue change believing Andrews cannot get a fair Warren trial. The writer argues the court was likely influenced by the 1875 Act allowing venue change after a second trial when local coverage and juror panels exhaust.
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Jamestown Post
Hinckley
Andrews
Warren
Fool-Killer Debate on Unemployment and Laws
Excerpt from the Columbus Ohio Medical Journal where the fool-killer questions work on vacant lots and overproduction. The dialogue mocks laws taxes and enforcement, with characters debating whether laws are wise and whether the truth about them should be spoken.
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Columbus, O
Laoe
How to Obtain a Patent for Inventions
A guide for filing patent applications to the Commissioner of Patents. It requires a full description enabling skilled workers to reproduce the invention, drawings or models when allowed, oath of the inventor, and proof of novelty and territorial filings.
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Commissioner of Patents
Patent Office
United States
Coloring A Picture For the Young Artist
A guide explains tinting black and white prints with water colors to create framed wall art. Use soft yellowish green on foliage and a delicate blue for the sky, with sunset tones if indicated. Apply light washes to convey light and shadow, and strengthen the foreground for a pretty room display.
Imagined Congress Busy as Possible Says Farmer Haw
A Washington Herald quip has Farmer Haw imagining Congress in session as a hired man who can get as busy doing nothing as possible. The line contrasts political busyness with idle labor.
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Congress
Farmer Haw
Washington Herald
Thackeray’s U S Tour Profit and a Lost Putnam Sketch
In 1852 53 Thackeray toured the United States delivering lectures on The English Humorists. He earned much more than expected and saved about twenty thousand pounds for his daughters. He joked about the money easing his future writing plans and left behind a free hand sketch for Putnam's Magazine that vanished decades ago.
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E. J. Edwards
William Makepeace Thackeray
United States
Putnam’s Magazine
New York City
Park Godwin
William Cullen Bryant
Thackeray
Mr. Godwin
Boston
America
England
EB. J. Edwards
Improvements Proposed at Chicago on Infant Mortality and Public Health
Collier's Weekly notes experts in Chicago discussed infant mortality as a major drain on the race especially impacting women. Milk supply housing ventilation and energy directed at improvement are urged with some reforms like alcohol habit conquest sex education and eugenic marriage standards mentioned as slower changes.
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Chicago
Collier’s Weekly
Something in That Chorus Lady
A witty exchange centers on marriage prospects as the chorus girl boasts of attracting publicity while the unemployed scene shifter downplays financial limits. The dialogue highlights social ambitions and comic intrigue within a theater milieu.
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Jim
Puck
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