Sores As Big As Pennies Cure Reported
Mrs. Henry Porter of Albion Nebraska describes her cattle herd being covered with sores the size of pennies for six months. After trying blood remedies and salve with no help she used Gudleuta Rets edirs and in about three weeks the sores cleared completely. She reports no trouble since, seven years ago, in a letter dated August 25, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuiburn
Henry Porter
Albion
Neb
Pennsylvania
Cherry
neen
Pruning Tomatoes at Home and Market Tradeoffs
The article notes home gardeners often prune tomato vines for personal use while systematic pruning is common in commercial greenhouses. It cites Mrs Munson's finding that pruning after fruit set reduced weight by about one third, suggesting pruning's value depends on market conditions and labor costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munson
Wealth of 19th century patent medicine and candle lore
A garbled, OCR heavy mix cites Hall's Catarrh Cure and asserts a Cheney, Walding, Martin endorsement. It then veers into extended, unrelated discussion about tallow candles, their history, production methods, and gas, kerosene, electricity reducing candle use, concluding with a claim that candles still glow widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wain. Tata
Technical World Magicine
rio
stenric
air
Chicago
United States
Spider Incident in Editor's Room Surprises Guests
A party of distinguished Englishmen including a High Court judge and a Saturday Review editor gathered in the editor's room when a giant spider, one of the largest species found in BEggitund, ran across the door and vanished beneath books. The naturalist lifted the looks, the spider darted toward the old justice, and the size ended the episode as the naturalist said it rare and rarer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
rhea High Court
Saturday Review
BEggitund
Hed F Hegaw Young Claims Postum Cure For Nerves
A reader profile praises Postum coffee substitute for nervousness and indigestion. The writer credits quitting coffee with improved health, clearer skin, and steadier digestion, noting improved focus as a teacher and recommending the product from Postum Co in Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hed
Coles
Postum Co
Wellville
A Revolutionary Trial Drives Henry Wharton to Court
In a tense scene from a Revolutionary era tale, Captain Henry Wharton stands trial for crossing into American lines at White Plains. Frances defends him amid family and court, while Major Dunwoodie testifies to his innocence, and Harvey Birch’s suspected aid complicates the case.
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Henry Wharton
Andre
Dunwoodle
Frances
Colonf Singleton
Isabella
Dunwoodie
White Plains
guise
Henry
echors Wharton
Wharton
Hagland
casulsi
Coolnel Singleton
Henry’ Clinton
Mr. Wharton
Captain Wharton
alowjad
Varrytown
oury
Casar
locke
finzard
Thia
Birch
Harvey Birch
Tarvey Birch
Honey
sulemnly
pedder
Westchester
Colonel Singleton
Singleton
shetter
Heath
Ambitious Kansas girl mocks future plans in lighthearted note
A Kansas girl graduate, choosing the theme Beyond the Alps Lies Italy, quips that she values education for grammar and groceries rather than poetry or grand career dreams. She seeks a practical future: marriage to a capable farmer, cooking meals, and simple domestic happiness, with a playful nod to local life.
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Gira
Kansas
Alps
Italy
Miasouri
dorgs
Lopekea Capital
Confidential exchange about discretion between colleagues
A terse dialogue discusses keeping information confidential. One party insists on strict confidentiality, while the other wavers and suggests telling someone else if needed. The exchange centers on discretion and the potential disclosure of sensitive plans.
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Hughand
Ares
Nexiddor
Huge waves sweep decks of Atlantic liners in storm
A dramatic photograph aboard the Atlantic Miner shows a sixty foot wave crashing across a liner’s decks. The stormy seas have battered several Atlantic ships, with the French liner La Province leading a dramatic scene as it neared New York.
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La Province
New York
raf
Ptomain and Food Poisoning Advice and Quotes
A discussion on ptomaine and food poisoning describes symptoms from mild to severe, with emphasis on early treatment to remove poison, fluids, and warmth. It also critiques social ideas on romance and marriage, contrasting sensational claims with common sense views on love after forty.
No title extractable due to garbled OCR text
Fragmentary OCR text discusses social expectations around marriage age and bachelorhood, with incoherent phrases about widowhood and perceived propriety. No identifiable people, organizations, places, or clear events are present in the readable fragments.
The Helping Hand and the Millionaire’s Wife Trade
A jumbled account describes a man rising to wealth and crediting his wife. Narration hints she guided financial moves, exchanging a mite past into a coat of arms as wealth grew. The tale centers on social ascent and a spouse’s influence.
Painter’s Blunt Remark Sparks Courtroom Contempt
An exchange in court reveals one attorney’s sharp jab at a defendant, accusing her of trying to improve upon the Lord’s handiwork. The remark prompts tense reaction as the case unfolds.
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Hall
CHENAY & CO
Toledo
FB. Z. Cheney
hig
WALDING
IINN
MARTIN
Deughets
Patty ellis
HEGAW YOUNG
SEO TENIMORE COOPER
KIX
Kenbrila
Miss Wharton
han Dunwoodie
Ike Dunwoodie
Miss Singleton
Miss Peston
Lawton
whiel
ebort
Mr. Bansoi
alwuys George Harvey
North American Review
Benson
selens i
topler
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