Peruna Offers Free Sample Bottles by Mail
Readers are invited to request a free sample bottle of Peruna from the Columbus Ohio company to demonstrate its value in various nasal and throat complaints. Include notice that the reader saw the offer in the paper.
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Peruna Company
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Porto Rican Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa
United States Leather Company
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Wedding Guests Try To Quiet Boisterous Diabolo Ruckus
A Boston-born bride pleads for guests to stop a raucous diabolo during the afterglow of a wedding as fish horns tin pans and cow bells create a loud night scene. The amused groom Harold is urged to quiet the noisy procession to avoid attracting attention.
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Boston
Harold
Chicago Tribune
Fishguard Aims To Replace Queenstown As Transatlantic Stop
Fishguard plans to supplant Queenstown as a stopping place for transatlantic passenger vessels. A suffragette may be an old girl who doesn't satisfy with her lot.
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Fishguard
Queenstown
Murine Eye Salva Trial Size Puts Care Behind Eyes
An old advertisement for Murine Eye Salva in aseptic trial tubes priced at 25c. It urges readers to ask a druggist or write Murine Eve Remedy Co Chicago for eyelid itching fallen eyelashes and eye care.
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Eve Remedy Co
Chicago
Madman or Murderer Seeks Appeal in Tokio Case
At the Tokio Appeal Court Judge Miyamoto hears Gisei Haseda, 26, who killed his parents in law and wounded his wife in Osato gori, Saitama in 1908. He has spoken nothing since April, leading to claims of feigned madness. Medical experts used a blood test with venomous snake blood. results supported insanity. Trial postponed until recovery.
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Tokio
Miyamoto
Gisei Haseda
Osato-gori
Saitama Prefecture
Urama
Japan
Kure
Miyake
Engagement Release Over Uncle’s Financial Sudden Change
Jack was released from his engagement after informing Nan that his wealthy uncle, who would have made him heir, went broke. Nan recalls he said nothing about asking to be released. the caller ended the telephone conversation abruptly upon learning of the uncle’s financial reversal.
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Nan
Jack
Annie
McMix
A Tangled Estate and a Secret Love Revealed
In a charged coup of confessions, a wary narrator confronts Gilbert Stair about Margery and Richard Jennifer. Margery tests truth and vows, while the narrator admits a deep, forbidden love. The will ties affections to inheritance as Margery weighs marriage choices against loyalty and danger from Richard Jennifer.
Masterful Rough You and the Dear Heart
A woman with blue-gray eyes tests a man's claim of love as he recalls a past letter to a beloved friend. He confronts her about true feelings and a possibility of shared love while a mythic gaze and tender words illuminate their tension. The scene ends with a hint of desire and doubt as they face love’s uncertain path.
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Monsieur John
Margery
Madge
Monsieur Havesdropper
John
Mon Ani
Honor
Monsieur
Monsieur Ogre
Death's
Thuc
Richard Jennifer
Monsieur Oracle
Edward VII Rise to Power and Diplomacy in Britain
A historical sketch outlines Edward VII as a pacific, skilled diplomat who shifted London into a leading European capital. It notes his efforts to peace, restraint toward Germany, and impartial arbitration in domestic politics, while recognizing his mature readiness to lead a vast empire.
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Edward VII
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Ireland
India
Europe
Berlin
London
Edward
Germany
Victoria
Prince of Wales
Thousand facts tumble from a period paper
A long list of curious notes covers ancient oaks at Dax France to tobacco by state and city lighted Nome Alaska. It notes inventions from mine rescue stretchers to wrapping paper imprints and mentions Chicago building records 1909 and Oklahoma Indian populations. It reports Holland livestock counts and Kentucky leading tobacco production.
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Dax
France
Austria
Russia
Italy
Westfield
N. Y
Carnegie Steel Company
Youngstown
Ohio
Oklahoma
Chicago
Spain
California State Naval Militia
Mare Island
Morena
California
Mississippi
Texas
Kentucky
United States
Chinese Sailors Fail to Tie Right Knot Says Skipper
A New York Sun account from a tramp steamer in South Brooklyn, sixty days out from Hong Kong, quotes the captain railing at Chinese sailors who cannot learn the proper knot. He notes splicing skills are good but knot-tying remains stubbornly granny-like, unlike Lascar, Malay, and Kanaka sailors. He adds weather risks and financial strain as factors.
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Brooklyn
Hongkong
New York Sun
A. B
New Taxi Governess and Doorman Nurse Arrive in City
A New York correspondent notes the arrival of taxi governesses and doorman nurses as latest servitors. The taxi governess cares for children in taxicabs during shopping or calls, charging per hour, while the doorman nurse watches multiple children at store or building doors. The taxi governess has edge in pay and control, with the number of charges typically small.
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New York
Baltimore News
Peripatetic Mexican News Readers And Local Jail Tales
A look at itinerant newspaper readers in Mexico who recite daily news in bars and taverns, selecting key topics to entertain audiences. Also notes Venango and Forest counties in Pennsylvania with near empty jails, plus a farmer’s quip about hunting for peace. The Black Ostrich stands seven feet high and runs as fast as a horse.
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Venango
Forest Counties
Pennsylvania
Forest County
Maxwell
Stage Superstitions In Theatre And Opera Circles
Stage superstition holds that opening an umbrella on stage brings bad luck and actors fear wearing new shoes on opening night. Wearing them on the wrong feet is said to avert harm, while a rushed misstep is treated as a good omen. Whistling during rehearsals is believed to frost production night, and a yellow clarinet in the orchestra is thought to invite the same outcome.
Everyday Philosophy But Fortune Favors the Cheerful Path
A reflective note urges resilience amid loss with lines about schemes failing and fortune appearing fleeting. It counsels walking forward with a cheerful song and a smile that hides the pain.
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Wellville
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
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Nome
Alaska
America
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England
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Holland
Mexico
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