Aug. 26, 1899: For healthy babies, give them Gail Borden's Eagle Brand condensed milk.
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| A following story clears up some of the confusion. Louis Mayer was a barber and Mary E. Smith was a hairdresser who had an adjoining shop. She accused Mayer of peeping in her window to learn her trade secrets. She was fined $3 for disturbing the peace. |
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That article was written with some flowery prose. Is that the typical newspaper style for 1899?
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