Hints for the Busy Housewife and Its Modern Reel Promise
A Connecticut inventor promotes an automatic clothesline reel that winds and unwinds via a spring mechanism. The device attaches to walls or uprights, swings, feeds out line over a guide, and automatically retracts when released. The article then shifts to a set of old time recipes including orange sauce, molasses sauce, a cream sauce, and a chicken pudding with detailed steps and ingredients.
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Connecticut
Game of Acrostics ends in a playful trade auction
In a lively village game players begin with a gift bought at market a word formed from remaining letters. The buyer offers letters for the item naming it and records offers aloud later choosing how each object will be used. The tale ends with a next player taking up the challenge.
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Martet
Theo
Saya
Cnn
Cay
Donlin Back in Training with Philadelphia Quarterback Hope
Mike Donlin, once star outfielder of the National League, seeks a return to baseball, with St Louis rumored to seek his services and Miller Rugains eyeing him for the lineup. Three weeks of training, officials say, could restore his prime form. Meanwhile Thompson of Princeton set a new all around track mark at Princeton, NJ, surpassing the prior record with 7,400 points and eclipsing Martin Morgan's 7,885. The event featured Tiger battalion members as rivals, with Simona second, Davy third, and Baya fourth. Thompson excelled in the mile and 120 yard high hurdles though Sheridan outpaced him in pole vault and 56 pounds weight throw.
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Mike Doniin
Tata
Wan
Outli¢Ider
Mike
Philadelphia
Quakers
St. Louis
Doulin
Miller ‘Rugains
Bin
Thompson
F. CO. Thompson
Princeton ‘Meeological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
Martin Moridan
Tim Charpe
Recont
Tiger Ravalty
Simona
Davy
Baya
Sheridan
The Quarrel of the Body Parts
A fable where feet hands mouth eyes dispute serving others and vow self care. The body falters and nearly dies as each part refuses help. After witnessing the failure, all parts rejoin to serve one another, becoming healthier than before.
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Tefu
Thaly
Vegetable Lamb Fable Tells Of Cotton’s Mock Carot
A fragment describes the old fable of the Vegetable Lamb tied to early Europe’s cotton trade. It notes a white pod yielding a lamblike creature whose flesh fed the wool that, once the lamb is eaten, produced cloth. The tale links Tartary travel to European cotton manufacture lore.
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Europe
LancuaBire
England
Cote
Railroads Learn Safety Through Education and Steel Cars
Railroads show that mass travel can be safe and quick through expert education of staff and the shift to all steel passenger cars. In a year with 997 million passengers, fatalities were primarily trespassers and railroad workers, while all steel coaches reduce fire risk. Safe roadbeds, multiple tracks, and advanced signaling underpin fewer wreck deaths and higher reliability in densely populated routes.
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America
Employeea Ag
United States
Rall
American Rapid
Pennsylvania
Che Gispatcher
Elgouis
Druw Uridiyer
Railroad safety drive trains and bridges safety exhibit car
Railroads push grade crossing elimination and safety rules. New York Central trains emphasize employee training as key to prevent derailments and rear end collisions. Safety exhibit car educates 125000 workers, with committees of engineers and conductors reporting unsafe practices.
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New York Central Railroad
M. A. Dow
Han
Dow Hauntxty
Remedy promises for worms and skin condition ads
Suffered Sozema Fifty Years. Now Wall Mother Have Your Children Worms? Signs of worms include restlessness feverishness vomiting and irritability. The ad touts Leioleepo worm Killer to kill worms and improve health, with claims of stomach liver regulation and restored vitality. Also cites Dr Hodson's Ointment for scarred eczema or tatter with testimonials and availability through druggists or by mail.
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Ormé
Kickapoa Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St.Louia
Pfelver Chemical Co
St Louis
Humphreys Home Remedies Offer Broad Cure Claims
An old advertisement extols Humphreys Home Remedy products for a wide range of ailments from coughs and colds to rheumatism, headaches, digestion, and nervous conditions. It markets Melivine and King’s New Life Pills as liver and bowels aids, praising the pills as indispensable and offering a price of 25 cents.
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Waoran
Lurgan
Patna
Pei Humphreys
Melivine U
Widdua
New York
H. Stnbenuoll
Alison
King
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Tuek
Munstard
American Press Association
Railroads
Korilda
Wilt
IHC
Bluebell
Lily
H Csapperators
International Harvester Company of America
Cedar Falls
Ballabie
Cedar Rapids
Awlows Company
Iowa
Hardin
Radcliffe
Sozema
Wall
Humphreys
Sant Five
Eless
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