Interrupted plans shadow bright girl's Easter hopes
A bright headed girl faces an abrupt interruption to plans for Easter season activities after being ordered to rest and avoid eye work for two weeks. Friends and family rally to support gifts and cards, while she keeps up courage despite illness and restrictions.
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Bherself
Sprite
Lsten
Abe
Ehe Wan
Dr. Williams
Madone
Umea
Bat
Eeater Nipekage
Arleing
Patty
Uetre
Bertha Goreaux Woods
Zion's Herald
Campaign plan to keep home fly free and safe
A fragmented ad style note urges keeping the house free of flies to prevent disease. It emphasizes screened kitchen windows, protecting children from flies, shielding nursing bottles and food, covering garbage, and closing open drains. The text includes an unrelated line about a man with red hair and a saying about moving ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abullah
Soldier’s Prank Sparks Talk in Barracks
A sergeant in Leigh regiment reprimands Brady after a drill incident. Brady jokes about a bomb, claiming an inside connection, provoking the sergeant who warns of punishment and mocks the idea of leniency. The exchange highlights rough humor among troops and disciplinary lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ag Leigh
Brady
Beedy
Bergeant
Halth
Sargeant
Wes Confined. Te Bod Mr, Hr, Riley.
Unclear text fragment. Mentions illness and partial relief after friend advised remedy. Describes four months of unwellness and eventual improvement with unspecified treatment.
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Wes
Riley
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Promote Recovery
A reader from Ontario reports relief from heart pain and smothering sensations after three doses of Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. The testimonial claims three boxes cured the condition and notes the price as 50 cents per box or 3 boxes for $1.24 plus delivery.
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Lee
Abtholf
Milburn
al Daicn
Alin
T. Milburn Limited
Untitled fragment on a boy and a mother's plea
A fragment from a National Monthly recounts a mother lamenting her son’s illness and death bed fears. A voice from the bed urges endurance as a father figure is referenced returning home. The piece portrays distress and care in a medical crisis without graphic detail.
Hold On to Virtue and Truth in Everyday Guidance
A fragmented moral primer urges restraint and self-control across daily acts. It counsels holding on to goodness in speech temper and faith, warning against joining evil, and emphasizes virtue, truth, and patience as enduring guides.
Cholera Infantum Treated With Dr Fowler's Extract
Mrs. David A. Cleveland of Apple River North Carolina reports her four year old son and two year old girl suffered vomiting spells and cholera infantum last September. After using Dr Fowler's Wild Strawberry Extract the illness improved and the children recovered.
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Agen
Fowler
David A. Cleveland
Apple River
N.C
Laxa-Liver Pills Promoted For Constipation Relief
An advertisement extols Milburns Laxa Liver Pills as a remedy for constipation caused by an inactive liver. It claims the liver detoxifies blood and that insufficient bile leads to digestive issues. The ad prices pills at 25 cents per vial or five vials for $1.00, with mail orders offered.
Bible Test of a Stage Actress Mother and Daughter
A stage actress Gertrude faces pressure from her mother to quit acting. She travels with the Ryical stock company from Chisago to Deavery, ends broke, and wires for fare. Upon rereading a Bible chapter, a twenty dollar bill is found in her trunk, prompting the daughter to reflect on faith and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayling
Chisago-to
Rydical
Gertrude
Deniven
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Doan
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Hecause
Parmulee
Seer
Perwativer
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Matt
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Sugars & Canners Limited
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Canadian Northern Railway
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Swan River
Edmonton
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Aua
Boiron
Apen Nlate
Torvata
Cal
Storey
W. HL
Storey & Sos. Limited
Acton
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Fred Smith
Quebec Sr. Guelph
Grand Trunk Railway
Passekomer
Activ
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Excelsior Bakery
Heinz
Veoh Tauler
T. Statham& Son Bakers and Grocers
Bertin Steam Granite and
Casper Braun
Dulkéecy
Hiatues
Wm. Hemstreet
Rockwood Chopping Mills
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