Peruna Endorsements From St Louis and New York Readers
Letters from R Edward M Burtt of St Louis and Charles Levy of New York extol Peruna. Burtt reports long term family usage with full satisfaction and recommends the medicine to friends. Levy notes his son's nasal condition and his own catarrh improved after Peruna, praising its effectiveness.
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Peeruena
Edward M. Burtt
N. Jefferson Ave
St. Louis
Pernna
Charles Levy
Allen St
New York
Not Good Tiles Lincoln Stories Grow Better With Age
A visitor congratulates Lincoln on a likely second term. Lincoln recalls a tale of a Milners farmer who tried blasting, failed to ignite the powder, and concluded it had been shot before, a humorous anecdote reflecting public perception and patience.
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Lincoln
Lim
Milners
His Wooden Excuse and the Timber Shortage Admits a Caprice
In the morning Tewaa and Mr Jag Way confront a wooden excuse about extending a final fishing or timber run. He claims the urge came from reading about the timber supply exhaustion and states it as the last possible chance before the resource runs out.
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Tewaa
Wonders of the human body and a tale of lost kin
A Victorian style piece discusses the human body as a perfect mechanism with arches valves and joints likened to tools and instruments. It also recounts the strange tale of Alanson Lockwood who survived Indian attack and river drift after being separated from his wife and daughter, who later reunite in Seattle with Mrs Bennett and others following a long, arduous journey.
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Jubez
Puck
Yonkers’ Statesman
Oliver
Philadelphia Press
Baltimore
Earth
W. B. Latron
Scholar in Parliament Recalls Queen Anne Era Joke
Dr Bvang of Melbourne’s Parliament amused colleagues by recalling Queen Anne as a joke about eras. The exchange showed wit and a playful clash of generations, with the scholar declaring he is contemporary with all thine. A light remark about hopeful marriages added a social quip on optimism.
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Bvang
Melbourne
Queen Anne
Long-lost pioneer father found after forty eight years
Alanson X. Lockwood, once believed dead in 1859 massacre with 39 others, was located in Manton California. His daughter Mia I M Bennett, now past fifty, traveled from Seattle to meet him. The wife plans to return to Seattle. The saga traces a gold rush voyage from Faribault Minnesota to Idaho and the Boise and Snake rivers, with bones found and a silent record of tragedy.
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Alanson X
Lockwood
California
Fardibault
Minnesota
Seattle
Alanson X. Lockwood
Mia. I. M. Bennett
Greenwood Avenue
Manton
Cal
Northern Pacific
Winnipeg Journal
Willasten
Pyliceton
Faribault
Minn
Boles
Idaho
Boise
Snake Rivers
Astoria
Indiana
Eb, Wekham
Mrs. Bennett
East
Tallest Lighthouse Keeper in the Fifth Hurthouse District
Fabius Evans Simpson, assistant keeper of the Lazzaretto lighthouse at Baltimore harbor, claims to be the tallest light keeper from Maine to the Rio Grande. A 28 year old North Carolina native, 6 feet tall in stocking feet, he hails from a family long involved in lighthouse service and intends to stay in the trade. His attempt at a full length portrait failed when a photographer could only shoot in sections.
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North Carolina
Hatteras
Fabius Hivaus Simpson
Lazzaretto
Baltimore Harbor
Hurthouse
Sevice
Maine
Rio Grande
Baltimore
Soa
Lighthouse Service
Alpheus W. Simpson
North River Uightstetloo
Fabius Evans Simpson
A. J. Simpson
Southwest Point Light
Young Simpson
Honey bees and the mixing of wild and domesticated races
The piece argues that all bees in the U S descend from European strains and that wild and domesticated bees are not racially distinct. It traces bee importation to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, notes the Italian bee’s popularity since 1860, and describes hybrids as common among keepers and woodsmen.
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Europe
Asia
Tue
Ttime
Mississippi
His Cloverness and the Bet on Marriage
A fragmentary dialogue shows a lazy genius and Bat debating ambition and a bet about a marriage to a widow as Houston Post hints at legal entanglements and courtroom chatter about lawyers pursuing wrongs and rights.
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Bat
Taras
Treareely
Houston Post
Fifty applicants fail spelling test in Sydney board exercise
In a spelling challenge at the Sydney writer and sewerage board, fifty candidates were asked to copy a complex paragraph from dictation. Forty-three faltered, casting doubt on how many Oxford M A. holders could spell the passage when called upon to write it aloud in the next meeting.
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Sydney
Oxford M. A
Loudon
Chroglete
Meat prices dash optimism in weird frontier chatter
Wayatde Commoutings Adam Zowfor says meat will be cheaper, while Job Starky jokes about payment for eating it. The piece blends odd slang with a mention of a garbage reduction plant, reflecting quirk and local color rather than a clear news event.
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Adam Zowfor
Job Starky
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