The Magic Quilt A Juvenile Story
Rosalie and her baby sister Elsie live in a tiny one room house. An old woman shelters there, reveals a magic quilt, and grants Rosalie wishes. The quilt reshapes their home, restores their father’s sight, and brings long life and happiness to their family.
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Rosalie
Elsie
Honsalie
Roselle
Quilt
Father
Stone
Village Post
Detroit Free Press
Nordau at Home in Paris Above a Drinking Shop
The article details Max Nordau living in a Paris flat above a drinking shop. He uses Nordau as a legal name derived from Sudfeld, keeps a plain study with Lombroso works, and conducts constant correspondence with the author, deciphering his handwriting. His sparsely furnished bedroom lies beyond, with a trapeze hinting at parlor gymnastics, and he is currently writing a novel after Degeneration.
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Tos
Max Nordau
Paris
Nordau
Herr Sudfeld
South Field
Sudfeld
North Meadow
Lombroso
Dr. Nordau
Europe
Beauty Poultices Claim to Restore Complexion
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports a celebrity method using fruit poultices for facial care. Strawberries are touted as best, applied in a linen bandage overnight to treat wrinkles, with continued use reportedly keeping the face youthful and avoiding washing or glycerine.
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Paris
Philadelphia Inquirer
Mme. Tallien
Politics and Long Life and Lady Grey’s Advice
Lady Georgiana Grey, who just turned 100, credits calm living for her preserved faculties and warns a young kinsman against politics. She notes agitation harms health and recalls her brother the Earl Grey, a prominent Whig figure who died at 92.
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Georgiana Grey
Third Earl Grey
Pink Pills Help Terrible Affliction of Young Woman
Miss Della Friday of Ripley Illinois recounts severe stomach trouble and heart palpitations that left her weak and unable to walk. After trying many medicines with no relief she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with rapid improvement after nine boxes and urges others to try them.
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Republican
Mt. Sterling
Dr. Williams
Della Friday
Ripley
Ill
Helpless Invatta
Williams
Wolfe’s Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps Worldwide Sale
An Ellsworth Maine man reports finding a petrified potato in his garden while the text extols Wolfe’s Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps as a universally sold remedy. claimed to cure malaria torpid liver cramps colic and kidney and bladder troubles and to fortify internal organs.
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Wolfe
Ellsworth
Maine
Weary Women Praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A nationwide endorsement notes the medicine’s wide fame and countless thankful letters. Mrs Pinkham offers free consultation from Lynn Mississippi, claiming to have helped a million women regain health through her vegetable remedy.
Texas railway toil and social notes from Fort Worth
A survey of Texas events includes colored railroad porters picnic at Fort Worth, Corsicana fair dates August 16 17 19 and 19, a Terrell groin wound, April express office revenue over 13000, Calvert Waco and Brazos Valley track work, San Antonio and Corpus Christi incidents, a Rock Island cattle derailment near Bowie, notable deaths, legal actions, rail tax payouts, Gaditano cargo from Sabine Pass, Flatonia arrests, and a July 4 Dallas socialDemocrats conference plan plus farm conditions near Tehuacana and a Milwaukee grocers conference call.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Corsicana
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San Antonio
Waxahachie
Tom Moran
Houston and
Texas Central
Whitney
S. B. Donnelly
The
International Typographical Union
Nueces County
Young Men’s Christian Association
Rock Island
Bowie
Culberson
Lancester
Cambridge University
Corpus Christi
Southern Pacific
John Gillard
Andrew J. Crowley
Belton
Elizabeth McCormick
B. Lantry Sons
Galveston
Harrisburg
Gonzales Branch
New Orleans
Galveston, Houston
Northern
Sabine Pass
Liverpool
Newport News
Morgan Lumber Company
Flatonia
Will Starke
Social Democrats
Dallas
Tehuiacana
A. P. Foote
Credit Men Association of America
Grocers’ Conference
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