Visionary leads Farmer City treasure hunt by spirits
Mrs Edward Conover, a spiritualist living in Farmer City Illinois, says a vision shows an immense pot of gold south of town. She selected twelve men to search, with one replacement bringing thirteen. She claims an evil person in the group must be discharged before the gold can be found.
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Farmer City
Edward Conover
Rts Capital
Hon-Assassabia
Gil Gertificate
WWE
Texas
Prisoma
Beaumont
Galveston
Happy Though In The Poorhouse Jo siah Lynn’s Fall From Fortune
Jo siah Lynn once partnered with Jay Gould in a string of successful ventures then moved to Washington New Jersey to enjoy wealth. Now 78, blind and elderly, he is a public charge in Karsville poorhouse yet remains cheerful and philosophical. His fortune waned after reverses, his wife died, friends deserted him, and his eyesight failed. He endures with courage awaiting the end.
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Yeuper
Jay Gould
Josiah Lynn
Gould
Washington, N. J
Lynn
Snow
Dollah Lynn
Karsville
N. J
Mr. Lynn
Pierre Laverdure
Lewistown
Mont
North Dakota
Thrift of Foreigners and Postal Trade
The piece notes the disparity in international mail with far more letters sent abroad than received, highlighting unpaid and short paid mail from foreigners and higher foreign card activity. It cites 73,000,000 letters sent abroad vs 59,000,000 received, 1,269,752 unpaid letters vs 2,165,552 foreigners’ forced payments, and a roughly $300,000 annual postage difference plus $2,250,000 yearly government handling costs.
Diagram shows chances of reaching various ages in love
A diagram outlines probabilities of achieving different ages in love. It presents a visual guide to how likely one is to reach future ages, framed as a lighthearted reflection on romantic longevity.
King Edward's Cocks Salary Tale From Royal Household
The king’s cock at England’s court earns ten thousand dollars a year matching generals admirals and many bishops. The bird is praised as a “perfect treasure” by the monarch who has offered a cigar from the royal pocket case. Chef Menager runs a fine establishment and the cook arrives at the royal residence by carriage each morning at eleven.
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Edward
England
Menager
The Millard Hotel Ad Ends in Odd Verse Notes
A mixed item catalogues hotel rates in Omaha and Lincoln with European plan prices. It also mentions a verse about a prophet's chamber from The Four-Track News and a long, quirky set of biographical and local notices, including an 80-year-old soldier’s tale and a medicine advert.
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Omaha
Millard
Lincoln
Kinga
Verner
United States
Geo
H. Dan Jely
Grand Central Station
New York
Home Women Suffering Common Ailments Find Cure
An archaic ad highlights women plagued by spinal weakness dizziness and faintness. It promotes Vogelar’s Curative Compound targeting stomach liver kidneys and vital organs, claiming to cleanse blood and restore strength with a free sample offer from St Jacobs Oil Ltd Baltimore.
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Ty Vogelar
St. Jacobs Oil, Ltd
Baltimore
Peruna praised by patients cured of illness
A testimonial brings testimony of Peruna's claimed healing power. A man recounts severe lung disease and recovery after six bottles, urging friends to try the remedy. The ad claims thousands of women owe their lives and hearths to Peruna and notes many letters on file praising its benefits. A free book titled Wealth and Beauty is offered to women.
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Perna
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