Two Lovers Defy Aunt in New York Boarding House
Clara and Paul elope after Aunt Alice clashes with the Seldon clan. Misunderstandings, a broken engagement, and a letter reveal a past romance between Clara’s aunt and Paul’s uncle. Reconciled, Clara and Paul are welcomed in the blue room as Alice and Charles heal old wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Amesbury
Paul Seldon
Alice
Clara
New York
Independence
Miss Amesbury
Seldons
Aanty
Charles Seldon
Packag
Stella
Charles
Paul
Nora
Noted Female Philanthropists of Prison Reform
The passage profiles Elizabeth Fry, Mary Carpenter, and Caroline Chisholm as leading 19th century reformers. Fry improved Newgate and UK prisons, Carpenter supported criminal destitute children and India work, and Chisholm aided emigrant girls in Australia and promoted immigration reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newgate
United Kingdom
Ramagate
Carpenter
India
Birmingham
House of Commons
Red Lodge Reformatory
Caroline Chisholm
Northamptonshire
Christian Chisholm
Sydney
National Complaint Dyspepsia and a Stomach Bitters Claim
Dyspepsia is called the national complaint with many pseudo remedies. A proclaimed eradicant, a staple American medicine, is praised for aiding digestion and secretion and backed by repeated proofs. The bitters are said to affect the body and urinary organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheroah
America
Bates
Jersey Cow Fleece of a Prize Milker and Calving Outlook
A farmer extols his Jersey cow born about August eight years ago sold for calves and milk. she calved May 17 and has milked daily, yielding up to sixteen quarts. He notes her value at fairs, potential sale of future calves, and net four year profit of $850. The piece also discusses agricultural trends in New York and dairy calf feeding methods using skimmed milk and flaxseed or linseed meal to maximize calf growth and meat output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Country Gentleman
Anoutahty
The
New York Commercial Bulletin
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Middle States
Bulletin
Exeets
Emigration scheme and a family remedy in old prose
A blunt critique contrasts Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup priced at 2 cents with a crying infant. It notes a Boston emigration company planning to acquire sixty thousand acres in Tennessee near the Cincinnati Southern railroad to found a Massachusetts styled colony. The piece reflects on wealth and independence, warning that association can turn wealth into enslavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tennessee
Cincinnati Southern
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Pierce Family Medicines Endorsed by Press
The St Croix Courier cites Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy as highly satisfactory. It notes Prof Chandler's analysis found no objectionable points and argues against branding practitioners as quacks for seeking profit. The English Press conservatively endorses these remedies and recommends Pierce's medicines.
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St. Croix
St. Stephen
N. B
Pierce
Sage
Chandler
New Yor
Dr. Pierce
Dr. Sage
Entailed Expense Asks Cure For Kidney Trouble
An old notice extols a remedy for kidney trouble and rheumatic pain. It claims the medicine offers relief and calls it a wonderful cure for various illnesses. Sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drauggista
Bay Expressage and Carriage Hire near Grand Central
Notice to travelers to stop at the Grand Union Hotel opposite Grand Central Depot offering 350 elegant rooms reduced to $1 and up per day with elevator and restaurant. Horse cars stages and elevated railroad access to all depots nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Bay
Grand Union Hotel
Grand Central Depot
Demoralizing Disease and Kidney Restoration Remedy
A physician-like advertisement touts Kidney Wort for kidney trouble and general debility, claiming relief from back pain and gravel deposits. It recommends Carter's Compound Extract of Smartweed for women prone to cold spells or irregular menstruation, pitching it as Nature's Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Hop Bitters Ailing Family Restored By Remedy Claims
A Workingman reports debt and illness plagued his sick family until he followed his pastor and used Hop Bitters. He says within a month all were well and has not been sick since. He urges other poor men to try Hop Bitters for less than a single doctor's visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. H. Clark
South Hero
Colorful dress revived by Leanon's dyes in Burlington
A married lady says she is proud after coloring her old dress and shawl with Leanon's dyes made by Well Richardson Co in Burlington Vermont. They colored without trouble and look like new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanon
Well , Richardson & Co
Burlington Vt
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Bulwer
Dr. Young
Anon
Geathe
Faust
Sir Charles Sedley
Leorenze de Medici
Richard West
Apples OF
Helen Laqueer
Chee
Seldon
Uncle
Aunt Alice
Yersilf
Mr. Seldon
Fifth Avenue
Spain
Isabella
Practical Science
Pennsylvania Experimental Farm
Weils, Richardson & Co
Buriington
Draggista
Herald of Gospel Liberty
Crook
8. N. Smith & Co
Daytor
Ohio
Agton
Shiloh
Chicago
Billings
Apy & Co
Maat
Bostep
Phosphorose
E Baylies’ College
Business Eth Training School
Amen Ara Che Niethiauiam
the Oldes and
Co. Baylies
Pensioners
the National Tribune
George ER. Lemon
Loomis & Nyman
Tiffin
Thompson
Ft Wil
John L. Thompson & Co
Troy
We. F. Cummings & CO. Claim Agents
Washington, In
St. Paul Foundry
James
Comparet & Stark
Cal
Perkins
Roy
Vwvainut
Ines, Fewa
Washington St
Gens
Ill
Mes
St. Leuterative Institute
t.Charle &T
Br. Whittier
Seimpa
Orange County
Cotsis
N Y
Gentliemen
E. Wilbur
Collins Creamery
Protec
Allan Manufacturing Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Ceder Rapids Insurance Company
Iowa
Gemma
Chozem
Western Medical Works
Indianapolis
Ind
Fine Xi‘ Wiolen
Box
Gow
Hulbert Bros
Marshalltown
Jas
Bown & Sona
Wood St
Pttaburgh
John Blatt
Hawkeye
Western Gun Works
Kuepurga
Farahal
F. KL. Pond
Aurora
Kane Co
Gaza
Wells
Bicmardson & 60
Cer
Droggtieta
Hop Bitters Mig. Ca
Rochester
Nichols
Shepard
Mitchell
Witehell, Lewis & Co
Racine, Wis
Ieee
Bae
Carltom
Soobert
Ali
J. Knowlton
Ann Arbor
Mich
Clark
Tara Atrimor
Mai E Heir &c
Orsary
N. St. St
St. Louis
Moe
DR. Butts Ripture
Harris
Jenary
Seman Partillea A Ag
Grema
Seeger
Thes Harris Remedy CO
Parker
John J. Bousquet
LE Sns
Thenma
Danville
Richards & Co
Chicago, Il
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