Noted Official Is Taken to Sing Sing Prison
An article details the transfer and intake of Ferdinand Ward to Sing Sing Prison in Ossining New York. It describes the reception in the warden's office, the questioning by Secretary Babcock, Ward’s belongings and funds, the medical check, and Ward’s placement in cell 927 and stove-contract gang. Ward’s prior background as a banker and stock broker is noted along with his family details.
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Ding Sing
N.Y
New York
Tibte
Davidson
Crush
Connarighton
Babcock
Ward
Connaughton
Arndiagor
Edgerton
Edinand Ward
Livingston County
Newark
Télacco
Ludlow Street
Arena
Esome Mare
Theas
Mr. Babcock
Ldgerton
Benele Therm
Weientont
Hornbeck
Wancey
Bashers
Rani
Westlake
Q. Ward
Ella
South St
Stamford
Smith
Convid Smith
Sing Sing
James D. Bish
John Uerick
Herillobor
Ferdinand Ward
William Wright
Thomas McDonald
Lfe
Cannaughton
Stove
Rock Step
How to Eat Grapes and Best Preparation
A garbled excerpt includes Dr G E Page suggesting grapes be eaten without chewing or skinning though readers note many teach peeling and deseeding. The text argues chewing speed and pressure to open pulp, claiming this is the healthiest eating method once accustomed.
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Aya
G. E. Page
Duel over a woman's rights in Rusmen Poland
A Warsaw Kurier report describes a duel sparked by an emancipated woman asserting equal status with men. An eminent Thalatter offered marriage, which was rejected, and the episode spread rumors injuring her reputation. Several gentlemen defended her honor amid the ensuing confrontation.
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Rusmen Poland
Kurier
Warsaw
The Malaria Menace and Its Deplorable Rise
A skewed medley of paranoia and quack rhetoric claims malaria is a potent civilizational contagion. It portrays a masculine usurper disease sweeping through the body, urging drastic remedies and portraying Warner’s safe care as a cure. The piece stresses blood of the people as threatened and mocks modern medicine while railing against fashionable ailments.
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Nouralgin
Malaria
de Aca
Uke Warner
Benator B. Brave
Laparotomy Tools Lost and Lecture on Waste
Dr Wilson told the American Gynecological Society of thirty instances where instruments forceps and sponges were left in the abdominal cavity after laparotomy. He urged state officials to oversee operations to prevent such losses and warned against surgeons who discard responsibility by circulating subscription appeals.
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Wilson
American Gynecological Society
Nia
Ava
Athlophoros Promised Relief For Rheumatism
Letters from Isaac Hopkins and Mrs. C J Albeck recount dramatic cures of inflammatory rheumatism using Athlophoros sold by Athlophoros Co. The testimonials claim swelling and pain vanished, mobility returned, and no recurrence after treatment. Addresses and contact details for purchase are included.
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Bald
Hopkins
Avenue
Cédar Rapti
Iowa
C. J. Albeck
Claystreet
Dubuque
Orat
Atulophoros Co
Wall Street
New York
Bi Nye on Schools of Journalism and Moral Warnings
A fragmented, satirical meditation on journalism education argues that colleges fail to prepare reporters, urging two years of study in meditation and prayer to resist profanity. The piece critiques sensationalism and promotes ethical, disciplined practice amid garbled ad copy and era slang.
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Bi Nye
Tanaga
Mentof
Bandaystr
Unclear OCR excerpt with medical ads and notices
A fragmented historical page notes General Longatreet's upcoming winter hotel in Georgia, mentions Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, Rough on Pain, and other patent medicines. It cites a charity fund of 3400 dollars for Mrs. Emory A. Morra, and includes assorted promotional blurbs about health remedies, vitamins, and domestic health advice.
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Gen. Longatreet
Georgia
Pulf Coast
Dlaagrea
Mnet
Plerea
Emory A. Morra
California
Baga Francisco
Prominent Clergymen Cited in Rise of Scientists List
In a French scientist’s critique a long roster of eminent scientists and philosophers from clerical families is named. He argues clerical lineage yielded notable contributions over two centuries, including figures such as Agassiz and Linnaeus. Also advertised is Salvation Oil with a 25 cent price.
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Feoto
de Candolle
Agaselz
Berzelias
Bofrbaava
Linnaua
Phyaliang
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Springfield
Salus Brown
Warazate Varmean Ritterr
Aye
Pierce
Flerce
Cyrus W. Field le
England
Qatar
Bond
Mpanion
Boston
Hood
Isaak
Te XI
Catarr
Prugulsta
H. H. Green
Rial
Rep
Jacobs
Brataia
Omarerr A
Vurler CO
Wanda
Nalts
New Taxi
Agel Peeners
Seth
Moston
Riala
Saleksie
Anylady Tet
Eruce
Elerays
Nenepal Medical
Nace Cole
Endovas
Drage
Casterie
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