Fragmentary cryptic note from a construction site
A garbled message references a busy contractor, a cathedral project, and various names. The readable bits mention Chicago tribute and a persona called Alena Gan Tall, with questions about payment and calls, but the text remains incoherent overall.
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Alena Gan
Chicago
Arkey
Mrs Hildebrandt announces kidney cure in Minn notice
Take Sarah Minn November 24 Mrs Hildebrandt claims to have discovered a complete cure for Rheumatism and other kidney related diseases. Testimonies describe rapid relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills with several claiming full restoration after four boxes.
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Dodd
With Advantages Casselle Journal Whistler Wife Advantage
A dialogue between Casselle Journal and a man named White centers on a wife who whistles all evening. He explains he permits and even encourages it, arguing the act prevents her from other actions, claiming the whistle affords him an advantage in marriage. The exchange highlights humor and gender dynamics through a sharp, device-like remark. Many details are fragmentary.
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Casselle Journal
Witchcraft of Miss Endicott at Sandia mines
Six months earlier superintendent Arthur Hamlin and bookkeeper John Kendall arrive at a Sandia valley camp where Mildred Endicott’s violin music bewilders a drunken mob and stirs a magical revival. Hamlin, under her spell, follows her to Boston, returns for a wedding, then brings Mildred back to the valley.
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Mina
One of Those "Treasures" From New York Times
Three women recount experiences on a hotel piazza. A maid locked one woman in the bathroom and fled. A green cook boiled a watermelon. The third told of hiring a new helper who mistook outside washing, causing her to wash the interior while feet hung out the window.
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New York Times
Piazza
How to Prolong Life
A deranged compilation from the Modern Miller offers rules to avoid death. It warns against stepping into elevator hatchways when empty and having a brick fall on your head, and cautions about lightning strikes and falls from high places. The bizarre list blends medical authority with improbable hazards.
The Blood and Its Purity, A Health Warning Cable
The article extols blood purity as vital to life and health. It links skin eruptions headaches and insomnia to impurities, urges attention to warnings, and promotes Dr August Koenig's Hamburg Tape as a long standing remedy to cleanse the blood and remove poisons.
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August Koenig
Hamburg
Are they fond of their New York home
A New Yorker quotes that the family loves their city home while wintering in Florida, springing in Lakewood, summers in Newport, and autumns in Lenox, staying devoted to New York.
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Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertising Notice
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo proprietors. Endorsers Weiré West & Triax and Walding, Kinnan & Marvin. Cure is taken internally, not directly on blood or mucous surfaces. Price seventy five cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimonies from Hall's Family Wife are the
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Hall
I. J. Cheney & CO
Tolada
J. Cheney
Weiré West & Triax
Wholesale Druggista
Toleda
O, Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Toledo
Ohio
Halla
Not Worth While Sketch Prompt
A humorous sketch exchange questions church attendance asking John to come next Sunday. A brief back and forth suggests the sermon lasts about an hour, with a humorous remark that changing a shirt isn’t worth it. Mentions Buckwheat and Mia, Austin's Buckwheat, and a playful exhortation to remember the name.
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John
Zur
Dunne's Reportorial Days and Dooley Tales
Washington correspondent recalls Pete Dunne and the Dooley character in Chicago years ago, noting Dunne’s flair over detail and later wealth from Dooleyisms and stock tips shared with William C. Whitney. An Italian expert links bats and their parasites to plague transmission in some cases.
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Pete Dunne
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Turned Out to Be a Scoundrel in a Stock Swap
A Washington inquiry centers on a star investor who asks a counterparty what they did about a stock ownership. The reply claims being cheated, as the investor says they believed the stock worthless and sold it to a novice, only to learn it was highly valuable and the buyer knew it all along.
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