En nu i Signs and Wealth in Early 1900s Notes
The piece mocks riches and social excess, referencing a joke on autocar scarcity and a Hamburg statue of Prince Bismarck to be unveiled in 1906. It cites a coal baron’s claim of biblical authority to squeeze consumers, contrasting with other possible interpretations.
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Orange Cream Recipe and Faith Quotation
A recipe for Orange Cream describes boiling arrowroot with sugar and lemon juice, adding egg yolks, cooling in a mold, and serving with frothy egg whites and sugar. The piece ends with a faith note asserting a man’s power is measured by his faith and citing Rev. 8S. G. Neil.
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Court of Last Appeal
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Baptist
Philadelphia
Squash Pie Recipe From Early Cookery Note
Peel and dice a large yellow squash and stew until very soft. Rub through a sieve and measure one quart of pulp. Mix with one quart milk a cup of sugar eight eggs beaten light and spices. Pour into an open crust and bake until golden brown.
Present Rate Law Powers to Correct Railroad Discrimination
The Interstate Commerce Commission must correct all discriminatory railroad rates. If a rate is unjust the railroad is notified. If it refuses to change, the Commission may sue in court and a favorable ruling requires obedience or penalties for contempt.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Steamed Chocolate Pudding Recipe
Beat one egg light and a half cup of sugar. Add a half cup of milk and a teaspoon melted butter. Stir in one and one half squares grated chocolate and a cup of flour sifted with baking powder. Steam for an hour and serve with whipped cream.
Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer Promises Cures
Advertises Dr K H Kline Ltd nerve tonic with claims of permanent cure and removal of fits after one day of use. Offers free two trial bottles and treatise from 931 Arch St Philadelphia PA.
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K. H. Kline
Arch St
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Cake Filling From Raisins and Lemon Mix
A simple cake filling combines one cup each raisins and sugar with two tablespoonfuls of water and one peeled lemon. Chop the lemon and raisins finely, simmer ten minutes, then cool and spread between cake layers.
You Can Get Allen's Foot Ease Free Sample Offer
A brief ad notes Allen S. Olmsted of LeRoy New York offers a free sample of Allen's Foot Ease to cure chilblains sweating damp swollen aching feet and to ease tight shoes. It claims to cure corns and bunions and advises buying only from druggists at 25 cents with no substitutes.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Simple Quick Bread Mix From Scant Cup Recipe
A brief historic batter uses two scant cups sour milk two cups unf ifted whole wheat flour one rounded teaspoon baking soda dissolved in hot water two tablespoons sugar half teaspoon salt one egg one tablespoon melted shortening Beat thoroughly and bake in a quick oven in heated gem pans.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Reward and Testimonials
An advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh cure and cites endorsements from F J Cheney and TRUAX WaldingKinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. It states Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and affects the bloodstream and mucous surfaces, with a price of seven and a half cents per bottle and free testimonials.
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Tomato Pie Recipe Steps
Line a deep pie plate with a good crust. Simmer canned tomatoes into a stew, thicken with flour, cool, and fill the crust. Top with coarse cracker crumbs, butter, pepper, salt, and sugar, then bake until set.
Rojestvensky Vividly Portrayed as Bold Baltic Fleet Leader
Vice Admiral Rojestvensky, famed for the Turkish War bravery with a gunboat, is described as daring and resolute. He reportedly resembles Admiral Sampson, can strike fear with a look, and trends toward direct combat, advocating fierce ramming over retreat in battle.
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Home Remedies and Health Tips from a Historical Column
The article offers folk remedies for varicose veins using grated potato poultices, advice on spring fever with purgatives, notes on comparative animal body temperatures, and basic measles care. It presents home treatments, warnings, and simplistic medical claims typical of old periodical health columns.
Reasonable Hint to Supplant the Eagle as National Bird
The Philadelphia Ledger suggests replacing the eagle with a more fitting national bird arguing the eagle is a bird of prey and harms other species. The piece presents a radical view on national symbolism challenging tradition.
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The
Philadelphia Ledger
Hen as National Bird over Eagle in American Letter
An opinion piece argues replacing the eagle with the domestic hen as the national bird. It extols the hen’s industrious, peaceful character, economic value from eggs and meat, and ties to American life, urging retirement of the predatory eagle in favor of a practical symbol.
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Irrigation Spread Across Regions From India to Australia
The text notes India irrigates about 20 million acres the most, followed by Egypt. The Aswan Dam on the Nile is hailed as a major engineering feat. Irrigation is growing in Australia and South Africa, while it has declined or vanished in areas once irrigated in ancient times.
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India
Egypt
Assanan
Nile
Australia
South Africa
Quips and Quotations on Love and Style
A collage of witty lines includes a tease about removing stockings and a bargain sale price noted as 8S cents per pair. The quip contrasts love versus new shoes and humor about wealth among relatives, ending with a cynical remark on money and family ties.
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Johnnie
Cleveland Leader
Peruna Cured Him in Forty-Eight Hours
Chas. W. Bowman of the 4th M.S. M. Cav. Vols. writes from Lanham Md praising Peruna for curing a severe cold in forty eight hours and using it as a preventive. He notes his family also uses it and urges readers to seek free medical advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio. Peruna contains no narcotics and does not create a drug habit.
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Chas. W. Bowman
M.S. M. Cav
Lanham
Peruna
C. W. Bowman
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Cuba to be annexed piecemeal to the United States
A close observer predicts Cuba will become part of the United States in stages as land sales and tourism swell. Florida growers eye Cuba for frostless farming while visitors and settlers view the island as a winter Mecca and health resort. ads promote Piso's Cure and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. The piece notes a churchly ethic amid commentary on God and man by Rev. J. F. Foster.
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United States
Florida
God
Man
J. F. Foster
Unitarian
Brooklyn, N. Y
Sensorial Cream Endorsed By Seattle Resident
Mrs Florence Marshall from Ninth Ave and Yesler Seattle writes a testimonial praising Sensorial Cream for hair growth saying her daughter’s thinning hair improved after use. She endorses the product as unequaled for promoting growth and notes the bottle price at 91.00. Woods Chemical Co. contact at 405 8 Eitel Building Seattle Wash.
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Eitel
Seattle
Wash
Florence Marshall
Ninth Ave
Yesler
Farm near Friday Harbor with 500 chicken capacity
A sale notice offers 25 acres with a 4 room cottage, 12 acre meadow, stream running through the property and 175 fruit trees. Includes an improved hen park and hen house for 500 chickens. Priced at 1400 dollars though claimed value is 2060 dollars. Requires quick sale. Write at once.
Farm listing near Cle Elum with residence and outbuildings
A 160 acre tract with 60 acres under cultivation priced at 3500 dollars. Property includes a house a barn a milk house and is entirely fenced located near Cle Klum. Described as a good home climate and income potential. Contact Douglas Ross at Erikson Building Seattle Washington.
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Cle Klum
Douglas Ross
Erikson Building
Seattle
Wash
Sash and Door Bargains From Seattle Ad
A Seattle sales notice promises quality doors windows and hardware with the claim the best is standard. Five cross panel doors of clear dry fir priced at 1.30 each plus glass doors window frames porch columns and more available by mail from 15608 3rd Ave Seattle Wash.
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3Rd Ave
Seattle
Wash
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