Bad Blood and Skin Disease Remedies Exposed
An advertisement style excerpt promotes S. S. S. as a guaranteed vegetable blood purifier for skin troubles such as eczema psoriasis and acne. It cites a testimonial from Mrs or Miss I. Shube of St. Louis and claims dramatic relief after taking multiple bottles. It also mentions hatboxes and a Swift-Spurgeon anecdote, but the main point remains a health remedy pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrvs
I. Shube
Lncad Avenue
St. Louia
Saya
Renault
EWT
Atlanta
Sentimentaliat Prompts Curious Doorbell Moments
An odd slice from a city page notes a quirky scene where residents push novelty buttons at neighbors doors. The piece mentions playful chatter about electricity and social interaction, capturing a lighthearted moment in Brooklyn amid everyday life.
Display of Wild West Tactics in Ohio Town Heist
Desperadoes steal two horses and a buggy after raiding homes and threatening residents in an Ohio town. They rob Mrs Teeters of jewelry and $20, ex-Senator Sting J Williams’ home yields nothing, while Lawrence Cavanaugh and helpers confront the gunmen. The gang escapes after forcing other bystanders to surrender valuables.
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Ohio
Alliance
Dee
Margareteeters
Sting J. Willams
Lawrence Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Cold Russia Hampers Malls and Trains Across Vast Fronts
Record of severe cold grips Russia with especially Siberia delaying malls and transport. A railroad collision near Kharkin kills eighteen Chinese and seven Russians, with several frozen. Other incidents include a hotel ammonia explosion in New York injuring two, a Chicago dental student identity mystery, and a Chicago man firing at a cat injuring a child in Atlanta.
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Russia
Sberia
Kilpatrick
Manila
Chicago
Kharkin
Truo
Wil T. Rush
Atlanta
Belvidere
New York
Timothy Hannifan
Edwin Broals
Altoona
Saint Christopher and the world’s guns in a tale of typography
In a fragment from Chetatapner, St Christopher is described as towering at cathedral entrances, a symbol of safe passage tied to a legend where the Infant Jesus bears the weight of the world’s guns. The note links a 1423 wood engraving as the earliest known example of this art and cites Tennessee’s oak timber wealth and its enduring value for furniture and fine houses. A separate item reports the Pere Marquette car ferry No. 16 wrecked at Ludington harbor in a gale, four hours to rescue 83 crew, one man fatally scalded, total loss likely, cargo and boat valued at $200,000.
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Chetatapner
St. Christopher
Notre Dame
Paris
Hinself
Jesus
Sayfour Acroba
Tennessee
Yast
Ludington
Mich
Ludington Harbor
Pere Marquette Car Ferry No. 16
Mike Taft
Bay of Taft
Two Burned In Wreck Freight Trains Crash In Wisconsin
In Green Bay district Wisconsin two southbound fast freights on the Northwestern railroad collided near Little Suamico. Brakeman A J Burney was seriously burned while two others Bagcage Mon Napoleon Delaria and Louis Gilmotte were cremated in the rear end wreck. Conductor Green and Engineer Henry Oliver were on the first train which halted for water when the second train struck from behind near the depot.
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Northwestern
Wisconsin
Green Day
Wis
Bagcage
Napoleon Delaria
Louis Gilmette
A. J. Burney
Northwestern Railroad
Little Suamico
Green
Henry Oliver
Oliver
Senet
Divorcees and social gossip headline mix from Bow era paper
A Bow era note cites the Knoxville Sentinel and Chicago Record-Herald on fashionable divorcees and reputation. It quotes a remark about a woman standing alone, attributing gossip to marital fallout and social scrutiny in a press context.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Fixing the Limit and Engagement in a Chicago Scene
Dialogue from a Chicago News piece shows a couple debating an engagement and planning to kiss, with one character suggesting kissing another when a third person arrives. The exchange reveals social pressures and ambivalence about commitment in a tense domestic moment.
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Msamma
Chicago News
War at a railway crossing over track work
War escalates as armed Northwestern railroad section men deploy to Freeport to block a Belvidere and Rockford Electric track crossing. Superintendent Morse leads about 100 guards, aiming to deter electric line attempts amid tense confrontation.
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Pigia
W. B. Morse
Galena Division
Northwestern Railroad
Freeport
Belvidere and Rockford Electric Company
Steam
St. Wait
Theorthwestern Railroad
Bern
Train wreck kills three on regular freight train
The Ost train Delaris and Gilmette perished in a caboose crash while en route to Green Bay. Eight cars telescoped and burned. Bur ney escaped. Judge Peden to comply with court order to secure release after bond posted. Boston offer widens cabinet speculation. dispatches report missionaries safe. Continental Tobacco gains control of Wor Mare Tobacco Co.
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Orst
Delaris
Gilmette
Green Bay
Caboose
Burney
Kansas City
8. C. Peden
St. Clair County
Phillips
Federal Court
Peden
California Excursions and Gentlemen's Patents in Transit Ads
A fragmented 19th century advertisement blend touts weekly California excursion options by the Chicago Great Western railway with agent contacts, followed by a string of medicine endorsements for rocky mountain tea pills and remedies like Kodol dyspepsia cure. Personal testimonial claims improved digestion after using the tonic.
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California
Chicago
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New York Sun
Fillippant
Mr. Spurgeon
Dean Swift
Spurgeon
Essex
St. Patrick's
Dublin
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
W.M. Romino
Des Moines, Ia
Warentoo Steam LA
the State
van Polsal
Watts
Ackley
H. Althaus
Wagon Maker
Presbyterian Church
J. H. Scales
Watt
T. J. Symington
Queen's University
Canada
Bras House
J Aakoy
Iowa
Eee
Madie Feeba
Sentimentaliat
Johnny Sizzletop
Wille Boerum
Brooklyo Bagie
Kokomo
Ind
Robert
Kvn Shingler
Twaae
Anna Ridenour
Mattoon
Frank Glover
Allenville
Glover
Engin
Muskegon
Jamen Tate
Central Paner Company
Bt. Joseph
Charlea Peters
Nelson Morris Packing Company
Lou's
Senac
Taylor
Washington
Lemars National Bank
Lemars
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Cohgreas
United
Senate
John Rockefeller
Bow
The
Union
Knoxville Sentinel
Crane
Boston
W. Murray Crane
Treasury
Roosevelt
Otis Stone
Mme. Tellke
Tie Nationelstonians
Todlan Asso
Continental Tabacco
Wormare Tobacco Company
Bt Loply
Eere
Tris
Dubuque
Bank OF Ackley
BOES
Ctother
Banking Usiness
Fo and
Fyomail Varte
Europe
Hille Ohatt
Ancing
John Rath
Amina
Lucan
Rocky Mountain
Mysta
Dewitt
J. M. Nix
O. Corestenson
Hayfeld
Minn
Nebraska
Perm
Ar. Denison
Vat Buchanan, Mf
Wane Ra Gt
Draha, Wi
Wheeler & Wilson
Wabash Avenue
Ill
WM. Andrews &C
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