World’s Largest Museum to Rise in Philadelphia
The University of Pennsylvania to establish the Museum of Science and Art on National Exposition grounds in Philadelphia. A Board of Managers will govern. demolition of Exposition buildings to start soon and ground clearing for the museum slated. The project plans include extensive archaeological and ethnological collections, with artifacts from American, Babylonian, Egyptian, and Etruscan origins, plus musical instruments and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ifrer Munim of Science and Art
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Society
Museum of Archaeology
Batlonia
Armolighent
Obe
University
A Builder of Railroads From Wall Street Shock Claim
New York December G K A Harriman, famed railroad financier, stunned Wall Street by charging that J P Morgan compelled him to employ a merger plan for the Northern Pacific. The statement highlights power struggles among leading financiers over railroad consolidations and merger strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
K. A. Harriman
Wall Street
J. Pherpont Morgan
Northern Pacific
Ducks Scarce Near Alon Lakes Reported by Hunters
Local duck hunters report scarce ducks near the lakes around Alon. Despite some cheerfulness, reports are hampered by limited sightings and difficult conditions.
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Alon
Hyomel inhaler touted as cure for catarrh
An advertisement promotes Hyomel as a complete inhaler kit to treat catarrh by changing climate of the body. It claims relief is possible and guarantees refunds if not cured, urging readers to purchase the $1 kit and a lifetime inhaler for ongoing protection against colds and epidemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadig
Thin City
Jen
Hyomel
Mrs Jennie Morris Named Secretary of Poinsettia Society
Mrs Jennie Morris is appointed secretary of the Poinsettia Benevolence Society, taking on duties to manage correspondence, records, and community outreach for the charitable group. Local readers are urged to support forthcoming society activities.
Cardui Promised Relief for a Milwaukee Mother
A Milwaukee wife and mother recounts using Wine of Cardui to ease years of illness and infertility. She credits the remedy with easing pain, restoring health, and enabling a painless pregnancy and a healthy daughter, thanking the product for happiness and family renewal.
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Grand Ave
Milwaukee
Wit
Enid
Weine
Cardui
Wine of Cardui advertised as remedy for female infertility
An advertisement claims Wine of Cardui strengthens maternal organs and aids barren homes by treating weak nerves and preventing miscarriages while suggesting Thedford's Black-Draught for digestive issues. It targets anxious, ailing wives and promises renewed motherhood in private homes.
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Wino Et As
Cardui
Cardus
Scarce duck season leaves Akron sportsmen cold
In Akron area, ducks are unusually scarce this season with many hunters returning empty handed after days afield. Only a few ducks have been tagged, and overall season prospects look poor as the date approaches December 1. The report notes widespread frustration among local sportsmen and mentions cough medicine cautions about allergens.
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Akron
Watt
Real estate transfers recorded by Coventry boards and Ohio firms
A long list of real estate transfers and deeds is reported, detailing properties in Barberton, Coventry township, and nearby areas. Transactions involve the Board of Education, various trusts, and private buyers such as Wenthart, Wenhart, and Wingerter, with prices ranging from $100 to $3,000 and lot sizes from 2.30 ft to over 108 ft, including Corner and Center streets, May and Crosby avenues, and multiple parcels in Akron and Cuyahoga Falls.
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Board of Aduention of
Coventry
Job
Katie Wenthart
John
Katie Wenhart
Bowth
Hatamontree
Ty Martin Murs
Beate
Ta J. Vowler
Pearl Mf. Cox
Barberton
Margaretha Burkhard
Cart Dieta
Berni
Bop
Davis
Adm
Tere W. Claws
Meres
Mart Tp
Meron Iron & Ste Cy
Rae Whol Coffey
Laker
Blan
Henry
Dulouer
W. Mary A. Fry
Carl Flermann
Carrie Mo
Chie
Minnie
Melvin
Harberton
Milla B. Alexisier
Dasnes TV
Mangaret
Wooster Ave
Delveway
Chas
Wingerter
Anna Mr. Wingerter
Tulla Brody
Jon Brody
Cleveland
Mary A. Battels
Crosby
William Af. Battele
Tignatius
Forstmann
Clevelant
Ellen Cummins
Keeluaad
Mary
A. Batters
Uvonby
Helen Lucy Pease
Flar
Milleenye
Livingston
Taft
Millanye
Margaret Bushy
Jota A. Wendell
Lana Alor
Horne
Townsend
Tonsa Cteseusent
Dent Kirkwood
Cullin
Whipple
Wil
Nin AL Tehinston
Eoppean Ave
Jobo Stroker
Frank Ream
Willian A. Toniston
Floyd & Willhites
California
Mule Ho
Kenmore
Ely Straight
R. Mt. Linford
Aurora St
Hudson
Satfomt
Hannan Fitegernich
Aurora
Mids
Bans
Horace G. Moon
Womam
Philo
Fom Raysoal
Alu Savings Bank Co
Pirie
Thule
Frank Sill
George Wobister
Canal
Five Pound Baby and Patent Remedy Claims
A damaged advertorial fragment touts a five pound baby and a medicine by Dr. Miles claiming cures for nervous issues and heart trouble. It cites Mrs. G James of Falemont, Nebraska, praising a nervous system remedy called Miles' Nervine and Teary Cure and urges readers to contact Dr. Miles Medical Co for purchases.
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Wien
Abe
Avery
Stile
Giza
G. James
Falemont
Boothing Shopping and Christmas Shopping Anecdotes
A fragment from Youth's Companion and Philadelphia Press pieces recount a chaotic city shopping scene. A buyer laments city shopping nerve and distraction while another tale from East Norley general emporium describes a patient clerk and a missing tool amid holiday preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Prestir
Kart
Couriner
Borith Hun
East Norley General Emporium
Bar-Ben Remedies Promises Vitality for Men and Nerves
Bar-Ben Restores vitality and nerves, claims to improve vigor, memory, and strength. Advertises quick effects using a noxious proprietary mix. Sold by Bar-Ben Remedies Co. Cleveland and several local pharmacies.
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Bar-Ben
Bar Ben
Cleveland
J. M. Laffer
FW. Althcott
Kaufmann Bros. Block
The
Drugeist
DutCe Pharmecy
Haun & McKean
West Point Stars Deter Naval Academy Showdown
Fragmented OCR yields mentions of West Point football players Boyes Daly Farhanworth, prep for Annapolis Naval Academy game on Saturday. Also includes odd historical notes on Thomas Carlyle and English society with unrelated quotes and gossip snippets.
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Fimone Wort Point Footwit
Annapolis Naval Academy
Samur
Boyes
Daly
Farhanworth
Poughkeepsie
Scotch Oil Trade Booming In London Rumor
London reports a booming Scotch oil trade driven by reduced American stocks and Britain allowing Standard Oil to expand Burmah operations. Prices rise as markets react to policy shifts and demand intensifies, with observers noting record highs in oil valuations.
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London
Standard OM Co
Factory and shop names line the city map in fractured list
An OCR dense catalog shows numerous businesses and intersections across Akron and beyond including Fireaire engines Miller Rubber Works Diamond Rubber Works Akron Sewer Pipe Co Hill Sewer Pipe Co and Western Linoleum Co. It lists streets and cross streets such as Market Buchel Ave Broadway Main Exchange Prospect and Park Place with many numbered engine houses and plants like Rtonvware and Cereal AML. The fragmentary text preserves plural firms including Miller Rubber Works Buchtel Ave Union and Kent and a scattering of directions indicating a commercial fabric map rather than a cohesive article.
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Huckeye Works
Miller Rubber Works
Diamond Rupber Works
Main and Market
N. Browlway
Market & Buchel Ave
Bowery
Prospect
Nee MM
Furnace
Broadway
Ash
Park Place
Carrullnd
Empire Mheaper
Akron Hubber Works
Prospect and Perkin
Forge and Market
Sherman
Exchange
Main and Exchange
Howerd and Tallmadge
West Market
Green
Akron Ralfe Works
Washington and Hopp Alley
North Howard
East Market
Spruce
West Warket and Valley
Carroll and Spicer
Carroll and Bamuer
North and
Arlington
Vine and Pountals
Coburo and Campbell
Rogive
Pearl
Deter
Osward
Johnston and Champlain
Akron Sewer Pipe Co
Hill Sewer Pipe Co
Carroll and
B. Market
Second Ave
Valley Ro
JoLaton and Wilson
Grant and Cros
North and Staple
Werner Printing
North Colon
Bluff
Robinson Bros
Whitmore, Hobben Co
East Market and Cook
Home
Lilien
Allyn and Croan
Thornton and
Harvard
McNeil Boiler Works
Thornton and Camp
Main
Miller
Howard
Schumacher Cooper Shop
Sumit
Wabasha Aes
Adams
Upyon
Passenger Ticket Deal From Cincinnati to Minnesota
Direct conpeenesia in Union depot for mit polute North and West, Pull BL sleeper rec rvelining hate obra. Dining ear sergion, REDUCED ONE Wat COLONIST AND HOMMPSELKERS EXCUR SION TICKETS on cabiret and third Tuesday each month. Various patats. For particularyent on any teliet agent or address. W. HARLOW, Division Passenger Agent, 423 Vine wt, Cineinnati, 0.
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Union Depot
Mit Polute
Cabiret
Wheeling and Lake Erie Short Line Train Schedule Note
Wheeling and Lake Erie Short Line timetable listing daily service with trains to Wheeling and Zaneaville including Kent departure at 870 a m in Holly and 510 a m from Zaneaville. Note shows E B Coolidge as General Passenger Agent, Cleveland.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Wheeling
Zxneavive
Traine
Jimee Kent
Holly
Wat
Daly Exeepe
Pomitty
Zanewetiie Hoary Kent
Wymle
E. B. Coolidge
Cleveland
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University Pennsylvania
Jennie Morris
Poinsettia
Milwaukee, Wis
Foley
Warner
A. M. Batter
1. Tamearter & Co
James
Sarre Land
W. Duties
Joan Lamparier
City Laundry
S. Main St
People's Phone
Jd. M. Davidson
Dicks N Tranefer Co
IL Eronatiiyy
Sie & Trust Co
Francia M. Koons
Mable
Goodwin Place
Hin Monhe
Jamon
Gwontt Slater
Mra. Newpop
Stars of
West Point Eleven
Engelah
Thomas Carlyle
Freemin
Bovea
Torsure
Ibrar D
Yeep
Piano “Club
Drener
Arends
Nitaois Central Relire
Via
Minneapolis
ST. Paul
W. Harlow
Vine
Cineinnati
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