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20 Jan 1907

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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Jan 20, 1907

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20

America's First Literary Free Lance Remembered On Birth Death Date

A commemorative portrait marks Nathaniel Willis a pioneering American literary free lance born a century ago and dying to praise from peers. The essay traces his career from Yale to New York, his magazine leadership, foreign correspondence, social sphere, and influence on writers like Poe Thackeray and Lowell.

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America Landor Thackery Poe Lowell Eray Becky Sharp Sk Marvel Reverles Morlern Wildie Longfellow Wallis New Yorks Willis Peek le Moror Yale North Wet Corr North’ College Wits Ut Boston Samuel G Goodrich Hawthorne Percival Lydia Bigourne New York All America George F Morris New York Mirror Morris Lust Woodman Tree Theodora Fay “Willis Mirror London Europe Atlantic Countess of Blessington d'Orsay Hon Liverpool Asia Minor Ed Poe Thackeray James Russell Lowell Bayard Taylor Bay Edfier Hts Donald G Mitchell Old Park Hheater Free Lances Vers de Societe Holmes, Saxe Dugene Field Bunner Aldrich E & Martin Toohoose
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Col Mosby Gains and Losses at Riggs Bank Madeira Prank

Col Mosby visits the Riggs National Bank on his birthday to gift a Madeira bottle labeled Birthday Madeira. The bottle shatters at the counter causing a commotion among clerks and officials, sparking amused scolding as the colonel laments losing the bottle to the accident while recalling past cavalry actions.

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Col. Mosby Riggs Bank Jonn Mosby Cavary Sheridan Riggs Naonal Mroseph Bryan Riggs National Bank Miltoney Philadelphia Glover
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Lard Versus Cottolene Shortening Lifts Health Claims

Jadeeton warns on lard stomachs while praising Cottolene as a pure vegetable shortening. The ad touts Cotfodene as the original lard substitute, claiming superior digestibility, economy, and modern hygienic production with a red labeled white pail.

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Our Great January Sale Announcement

A local retailer advertises a January sale with heavy stock and universal price cuts across all lines. The notice promises large reductions, noting prices are lowered more than usual for the period.

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Colonial Wine CO Ceres
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