Pennsylvania railroad bans profanity in shops
Widespread move by the Pennsylvania Railroad to curb cursing during work hours, first in Wilmington shops and to be posted system-wide. The measure follows a pattern where corporations use practical reasons to enforce behavior, noting liquor and tobacco bans as successful precedents and predicting reduced profanity output nationwide.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Wilmington
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Keensboro
De Witt’s Little Early Nisers Pleasant Little Pills
Mildly worded ad copy touts De Witt’s Little Early Nisers as pleasant pills. The claim emphasizes ease of use and accessibility, with a nod to the pharmacist Hodges and the selling point of being tolerated as a simple remedy.
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de Witt
TM. Hodges
Woman demands portrait reflects her view of herself
A woman insists a photographer capture her as she believes she looks while a man with no real grievance often behaves as if he has a grudge against the universe. The piece notes that every man has his price and some first rate women judge others, saying it should be about 87 cents.
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Papa
DeWITE'S Gardolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
An old time ad proclaims DeWITE'S Gardolized Witch Hazel Salve for piloa burns and sores. The copy repeats the product name and uses archaic wording, ending with a quip about a man seer double suggesting he lives twice as fast.
Bears the heta tai ian oes So Signature
You sometimes wish you knew the brand of cave that killed a cat that you might connect it with your neighbor's darling te tine.
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Cas
Ian Oes So
When Dissocracy Will Die The Great Political Rant
A fragment from a late era satire railed at political parties with surreal contrasts and supposed allegorical lines. It ends by touting a product called Salveis best for cats burns boils and scratches and claims it cures piles, signed Phow drus.
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de Witt
J. 14
Houlges
Notice of Letters Testamentary in North Carolina estate
Notice announces letters testamentary for Mary N. Carreretor formerly of Blowing Rock Watauga County North Carolina. Debtors must pay debts and creditors present claims to Warren Carter Harcover 2012 Cherry St or attorney Joseph Kenworthy 1420 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA.
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Mary N. Carreretor
Merly
Blowing Rock
Watauga County
North Carolina
Perons
Enid
Warren Carter Harcover
Cherry St
Joseph Kenworthy
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Notice in Watauga County suit summons and attachment
In Watauga County Superior Court North Carolina the parties Hamby versus Winkler are commanded to respond to a summons issued December 4 1907 by Clerk Thomas Bingman returnable at the Spring Term to be held in Boone March 33 1908 A warrant of attachment was issued January 25 1898 against the property of the tyrant E Grooker and J B Green returnable at the Spring Term The defendants must appear and answer or risk default and the relief demanded will be granted dated January 25 1908 Thomas Prsciam Clerk C S C
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Hamby
J. I Winkler
E.R. Cru Core Green
Dee
Thos, Binglim
Superior Court
Boone N. C
E. , Grooker
J. B. Green
Watauga Court
Taos
Prsciam
CS C
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God
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Washington
Ian
Tia
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Tinkling
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Charlotte Observer
NLO
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Cardus
C. Austin
Memphis
Tenn
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Swift & 60
Saventh St
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St. Louis
Burlington
J.N. Merrill
General Southern
North Pryor Street
Atlanta
Chase
EC. Dowitt & CO
Chicago, IL
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