Price of Fame Echoes in Names of Animals and People
In this clipping from the Minneapolis Journal the author notes how famous names such as Admiral Dewey and Admiral Togo become the subject of pet or animal names and phrases. It laments the passing of earlier named animals and predicts Togo’s name will spawn phrases like Dear de Togo and Come, drink your milk, Togo as fame spreads.
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Minneapolis Journal
Togo
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Dewey
Japan
Admiral Togo
de Togo
Cure at Last: Dodd's Kidney Pills Claim Solved Woes
Mountierlie Sept. 4 Special Lawrence County reports a cure for kidney troubles with Dodd's Kidney Pills. Mrs. L. B. Baggett, once with dropsy and nearly unable to urinate, credits the pills with restoring health, stating she is now a well woman. The ad-like testimonial promotes the remedy as restoring pure blood and vigor.
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Mountierlie
Miss
Lawrence County
Dodd
L. B. Baggett
Ue Place
Wodd
Municipal gas profits cited for Hull by Washington Star report
Hamm writes from Fall Mag about Hulls city gas plant finances for the year ending March 1905. Gas output reached 1,110,506,000 cubic feet with coke byproducts and coal usage detailed. price cuts and consumer counts noted. Revenue and profit figures show distributions to dividends and sinking fund, plus public lamps and expenses cited.
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Hull
England
Washington Star
Onaul Hamm
Fall
Mag
Henigett
Cas Stovanes
IMM
Ordin
Oocoocoe and Meexteaty Turkeys History
The text traces the native name oocoocug for a turkey and its adaptation intoMeexteaty wild turkey lineage. It mentions Meexteaty origins, a Moteape introduction in the Tuth century, and references to a named Vet and Wuleuy group.
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Suiget Magazin
Turkey
Moteape
OUST THE DEMON A Tale Of Election Stress And Pain
A garbled narrative describes tension and nerves during a political event. It mentions votes, aging figures, and an attempt to hold a lead amid pressure. References to friends, relief, and old pay notes appear, with scattered names and places, all murky but hinting at a civic contest and personal strain.
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Toby
Anshand
Bork
Nosh Sebgheynd
Iran
Destina Cu
Mason and Dixon Line and its Boundary Legacy
The article recounts the Mason and Dixon survey of the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland, directed by Dr William B Clark. It details the 18th century work begun in 1764, the stones marked every five miles with Penn and Calvert arms, and the later restorations and misuses of stones amid Civil War era tensions and vandalism.
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Washington Star
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Mig
Orheing Sirveyors
Charles V Wisan God Alesaider Dixon Hey
Berdeh
Betas Deavie
Lord Guetta Calvert
Beit
Tre Dlans
Durkard Creek
West Virginia
Iime
Bunkard Cresk
Delaware
Penn
Calvert
Jesal
Charles III
Willian Penn
New Castle
Del
Delawware River
New Jersey
Chessapeake
Delaware Bays
New Caste
Chthaddelphia
Owith
London
Philadelphia
Willy
Alleghany River
Palhudelphia
Hevey
Pedaha
Mlerojak ii
Gieklys
Flinvock
Washington County
Ciety
Oserve
Big Pool
Clear Spring
Mount St. Mary's College
Intmellsburg
Celebribat
Lones Wong
See Stunstage
Lawn Cirove
Dela Pa
Soith
A Woman Buyer’s Salary in Pilgrim Stores Examined
The article surveys pay for women buyers in department stores, noting wide salaries from about 40 dollars weekly to several thousand annually. It discusses department subdivision, duties including stock, supervision, and staff welfare, and highlights one prominent female buyer with broad responsibilities. It also mentions wage trends, staff training, and evolving design and style awareness in departments such as underwear.
Criminal Insurance scheme cited in Chicago Chronicle tale
A Chicago Chronicle excerpt depicts a second story man earning about 2500 yearly and insured for 1000, with insurance paying 1000 on arrest to hire top lawyers. It mentions crime rings, stolen goods receivers, and linked agencies in Philadelphia New York and St Louis, plus the risks and premiums discussed. The piece includes dialog about attire and social mockery intertwined with criminal enterprise references.
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Chicago Chronicle
Scrhalad Insurance
Sakk
Uileves
Dink
Conmpiny da Philadephia
New York
Mt Ubimil
St. Tevwis
Honisonniert
Discontent and social critique in a cryptic piece
The fragment critiques self consciousness and harsh neighborly criticism as driving causes. It links marital failure to personal failure and hints that public sentiment shapes outcomes, suggesting a deep furrow in polls and minds drives results. The tone resembles reflective aphorism on devotions and exposure.
Cure for Stomach Trouble Offer With Anti Belat Wafer
An old style ad offers Mull's Anti Belch Wafer to treat stomach issues without drugs. It claims relief from belching, indigestion, sour burps, gas, dizziness, and abdominal pain by absorption. Free samples and five boxes are promised with a small payment, highlighting a limited offer.
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Malta
Mull
Duxology controversy at University of Chicago denied
New York World reports Warner denies heat the claim that the duxology is dropped at the University of Chicago. The piece notes a crudely phrased report and the students cheer a different line, with lines praising the creator and the heavenly host.
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New York World
Warner
University of Chicago
Williamt
John
A Clear Complexion with Cuticura Ointment and Soap
A home treatment promises clear skin for pimples blackheads and rough or oily complexions. Apply Cuticura Ointment softly wash off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap twice daily. Repeated use aims to soften skin purify and improve the complexion, while Cuticura Soap aids scalp and hands care.
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Vanden
Power that prey whispered on the street tale of a doer
Fragmentary reads describe a street encounter naming a figure linked to alleged wrongdoing. The text shows garbled lines referencing a person and criminal intent, with unclear action or outcome. Potentially outlines gossip about a named individual but lacks concrete facts or chronology.
Curing Halter Breaking Horses Habit
The article describes a method to stop horses from pulling their halters at the manger by using a doubled rope looped around the horse and through a ring placed in the manger, then tied to secure the animal. It notes that box stalls reduce but do not always eliminate the problem, and the plan is said to work after a few weeks.
Agricultural Tips From a Rural Family Paper
A period style article shares practical advice on animal care and farming methods including horse handling with padded rope loops to spare the back, liver trouble in horses treated by alcin and pedophyllin pills, mulching orchards with caution in winter, careful lime use on soils, pasture for lambs, poultry management and disinfection, preventing limberneck in fowl, hand separators for milk, movable turkey houses, and a note on movable range housing for turkeys and poultry.
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Amy
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