Amusing and Surprising Mission of Sultan of Moro
A historical anecdote recounts a Charleston voyage in 1800 where General Bates hosted the sultan of Moro. The sultan’s party tried lighting with a button, reacted to guns, salt pork, and rice, while a phonograph entertained the entourage. The treaty was signed after dramatic misunderstandings and a fearsome display aboard the ship.
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General Bates
Moro
Charleston
United States
Shock
Ping
Bates
Jolo
Waltan
Thin
Abe
Anita Ta
Aperttlaz
E. C
Sour Stomach Remedies Advertised By Miss Lang
An old advertisement discusses sour stomach and biliousness and promotes Livagan’s Laxi-Jives Pills and Jenes Vegetable Pills as cures. It cites a testimonial from Miss Julia Lang of Varko Sask and notes prices and mail order availability via The T Milburn Co. Limited Toronto Ontario.
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Hess
Julia Lang
Varko
Minauin
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Torogia
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Promoted for Liver Health
An advertisement extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for liver induced blood impurities. It claims the pills act on the liver to purify blood and remove blemishes, contrasting with other oils and medicines. The copy targets families and cites domestic concerns about health and propriety.
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Iis
Parmelee
Unclear text fragment comments on aging and remedies
The passage argues age as 1eb is outdated and notes more people engage in business today. It mentions Holloway's Gorn Cure angeb with corns and root growth, using odd terms like beasties and etapa.
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Holloway
Patent medicine claims promise cures for heart and nerves
An old ad text touts Falat and Fall remedies and Musvsy’s Heart and Nexve Pais as cures for heart and nerve troubles. It promotes worm powders for children and warns that digestive irregularities cause worms, urging use of Miller’s Worms Powders to end suffering.
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Mrraunn
Yaece Ad Icalesa
Tms
Wuhering
Disjointed Notes On Fashion, Mourning And Odd Dialogues
A fragmented text mix discusses a dressmaker refusing to sew black mourning outfits citing their depressing effect on clients. It includes garbled dialogue about a bird, a tax matter, and a churchman questioning unpaid fees, with scattered lines about domestic scenes and odd quotes.
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Good Housekeeping
Steet Sandktens
Asane
Reforestation Efforts Transform Southern Ontario Lands
Ontario forestry work began at the Ontario Agricultural College and Norfolk Forest Station. Plants, including white pine and cedar, were raised in seed beds and nurseries. Since 1900 the program distributed hundreds of thousands of saplings to counties, expanding to over 1.5 million plants and advancing land reclamation and forest protection across the province.
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Ontario
Ontario Agricultural Cotlege Intons
Fim
Rapleniah
Norfolk Forest
Thin Point
Atalion
Forest Department
Ontawa
EB J_ Zayits
Union
Prosala
Aise
Evite
Norfolk
South Bruce
Lambton
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Strength for Sufferers
A reader from Mima Ev Boves Nokomld Sask writes of relief from backache dizziness headaches and sleepless nights after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims renewed energy and ability to work. Pills cost 50 cents a box or three for a dollar and are available at dealers.
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Mima
Boves
Nokomld
Sask
Doan
Ian Ne Ee
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Acton Free Press
Aue
Hla Rossarches
Aelia
Ang
Ory
RSAAD
Bo Wu
Castoria
Jene
Lorde
New York World
Thomas
Simpeon
Philadelphia Telegraph
Ireland
Ny Kelana
America
Max
R. Coxen
St. John
T. Mile i Co
Liselted
Corgate
Saya Lydia E. Pinkham
Adrian
T Met
Mars
Teaw
Falat
Fletcmer
Waller
Linbanos
Pin Peinte
Tlee Metropolitan Bank
Selal Attrntion
Bank of Parsons
Metropolian Bank
Acton
A. A.rollit
Manchester
N. H
New England
William Jennings Bryan
Panama
R. E. Nelson
Vnant
Storey
Reather
Soldata's Stores
Ory Vighre
Pringle
Canada
Guelph
THE
Grand Yrunk
W. Williams
Good Shoes
Mill Street
Rockwood Chopping
Harris & CO. Limited
Miss
Perry- Heat
Utylea
Florence Murray
Bertin Steam Granite and
Martin Works
Braun - Proprietor
Annas
Hemstreet
Agent Acton
Milton
Imperial Counter
Appleford Counter Check Buck Co., Limited
Hine Ion
Fark Pema
Duprince
UES
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