Peruna praised by Sisters of Charity in care reports
A letter from Sisters of Charity in Dowoll Michigan and endorsements from Dr Hartman recount how Peruna relieved throat and laryngeal symptoms in a young girl under their care. The communications cite a Napoleon Ohio congressman and a physician praising the remedy's benefits and urging others to seek Dr Hartman for guidance.
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Dowoll
S. B
Rariman
Columbus
Obin
Siren
a-Sisters of
Chirity
Sisters of Charney
Denia
Lestitios
Congress
Man Meekison
Napoleon
Ohio
Peruna Medicine Co
Peruna
David Meekison
Hartman
United
Stues
Clartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Carnegie Crane Plot and Chemist Scheme Exposed
The textile of a bombastic tale recounts Andrew Carnegie and a German chemist with a secret crane project. A plan to gain control of steel stock surfaces as the alleged motive, while a chemist crafts blueprints and promises to move cranes, ending with the chemist living in Germany running a vineyard funded from stock.
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Aly
Carnegie
Pen Portrait of Lexington Poet Uses Vegetable Compound
Miss Rose Semressy of Lexington Kentucky, a noted poetess and elocutionist, credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing uterine inflammation and ovaritis after a bout of illness triggered by a cold during menstruation. She reports dramatic relief within two months and recommends it to friends.
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Rose Semressy
Lexington
Lydia E. Piskhar
Dean Mas
Pinkase
Rosm Nowa Hennessy
Broadway
Queer Tales From the Boer War Era Archive
A disjointed Philadelphia Press dialogue recounts a traveler’s strange Boer War anecdote about a gecko-like lizard with a detachable tail. The tale blends quarrels and humor as the duo discuss the creature that sheds its tail and regrows it, with a defiant claim the story will appear in a forthcoming book.
Two of a Kind in Chicago News Comic Fragment
A garbled Chicago News item features a would-be humorist and a solemn party contemplating danger. The text alludes to fear of lightning and a distant look as a metaphor, with fragmented phrasing suggesting a punchline about bullets.
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Chicago News
The Audience Worse
In a New York Times line a tragedian Humphat rants in the dungeon scene
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New York Times
Humphat
A Welsh Road to Whitgift House and a Wedding
Geoffrey Heathcote aids Enid on a perilous journey to Mistress Whitgift's manor. Confronted by danger and deception, he tests his disguise, gains Dr. Willingham's trust, and soon plans to marry Enid with Whitgift’s blessing as the dying mistress urges the match.
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William
Land
Tahnast
Anthony Willingham
Butley
Emi
Bailey
Worcestershire
Dr. Willingham
Arthur Vaughan
Geoffrey Neathante
Butley Croft
Geoff
Sint
Willat
Stan
Gwilym
Mec
Enid
Siam
Whitgift
Doctor Willingham
Geoffrey Heathcote
Tam
Mistress Whitfitt
Eni
Mistress
Mistress Whiteift
The French as Golfers In Scotland in November
A fragmentary reminiscence on French golfers and a shy critique of French manners. The narrator recalls Higbee’s cautious view and notes a scene where four men, possibly nobles, sit and play an unspecified card game under a tree amid grassy knolls.
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Vance Thompson
Higbee
Balaam
St. Andra's
Wait by hen Old Man Hayrix Sparks Dairy Dispute
A Chicago news snippet shows an irate old man accusing a new dairy worker of ignorance about milking cows. The worker replies that the boss assigned others to the milking while he did his duty in the dairy chores, noting the dispute over who did what in the farm setup.
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Enid
Maengwyn
Blunt
Maengwsn
Jess
Minid
Whitesock
Whiteseck
Pled
Jenkd
Riaiden
Red Men
Miss Vaughan
Stunt
Einid
Rhayader
Vaughan
Mistress Whitgift
March of Affairs
Knighton
Horder
Salop
Herefort
Taudlow
Mistress Whitelft
Faid
William
Sinat
Butley Croft
Geoffrey
Chicago
Hayrix
Seth Low’s Brooklyn ascent from reform to mayoral victory
In Brooklyn political circles Seth Low rose from humble beginnings as a district figure to lead the city. He built support among reform advocates and Republicans, aided by his mother Mrs. Low’s coffee-fueled encouragement during late-night meetings. Despite elder Low’s opposition, Low won election as Brooklyn mayor and secured a second term.
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Lowe Het
York
Brooklyn
Seth Lew
Republican
Reform
Remarkable Kokomo Woman Praises Kidney Fills
Mrs Anni M Wills 74 of Kokomo Indiana writes a testimonial letter praising Dodd s Kidney Pills After years of kidney trouble that affected her heart and back she used the product and says she was completely restored She feels twenty years younger and can perform farm and household duties despite her age.
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Kokomo
Ind
Anni M. Wills
Dodd
Indiscretion at the town topside crowd scene
In a damp moment on a busy street a woman named Priscilla lifts her dress to shield against a wet floor. The crowd presses and a conductor calls for space as she blushes and lowers the skirt. Town Toples notes the risqué incident with a comic tone.
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Alwes
Priscilla
Curt
Watch and chain sale by Sioux City jeweler
A lady's gold red watch with Elgin Waltham or Campden movement and a gold red long guard chain with solid gold slide complete for 15 dollars in a fine plush case. Case warranted for 20 years. Prepaid mailing or express with personal guarantee by D- Geek, Sioux City jeweler, Sioux City Ia.
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Elgin
Waltham
Campden
Will d- Geek
Sioux City
Cleric Wins Free Duty for His Trousers
A clergyman arriving on a steamship from England claimed non domestic items include surplices and church vestments. Customs officer ruled trousers taxed, but the priest argued he cannot officiate without them. The trousers were allowed free as attire for church service.
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England
Humorous Classroom Exchange Sparks Lively Grammar Lesson
A boys school teacher recalls a playful moment when a student, Moses, correctly parodies grammar terms by personifying states and feminine gender jokes. The exchange ends with the teacher commending the boy and joining the classroom laughter.
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Moses
Arkansas
Grape-Nuts Credited With Restored Health By Nurse
A California trained nurse recounts severe illness, failing medicines, and recovery after using Grape-Nuts three times daily. She reports regained strength, brain power, and ability to return to nursing, praising the cereal and recommending it to patients. The testimonial, attributed to Postum Co., Battle Creek, ends with the suggestion to look for The Road to Wellville.
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California
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Wellville
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Sisters OF Charity
Bayid Meek
Mr.trees
Nhs
Ayerion
Lyons
Phliadelphia Press
Ifs
Pune
Kha
Hanover
Wim
Geoffrey Heathcote, Esq
Miss Sourt
Louisa Anna
Mrs. Sippi
She
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