New Patents and Inventions Highlighted in Late Notices
The excerpt lists recent patents and inventions including a combination spectacle case and pen holder, folding beds. a center-hung bed system, a dental chair chin rest adaptation, nursing bottles with porous filtering bodies, English design scented candlesticks, a lawn mower with linked knives, a mucilage tile cover, and automatic car clippings amid new road laws. It also notes a folding baby carriage with collapsible parts and mentions religious commentary about sinners and faith.
Justine Questions Ethel’s Father Handling Money Affair
Story fragment reports Justine accusing Ethel of a financial scandal involving her husband and her father. The piece notes a check and an assignment made the day after the marriage, suggesting a possible financial dispute or scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justine
Ethel
Fertile Texas lands offered for colonization in Chesterville area
Free information on cheap excursions and free fare for farm land in South Texas. The Southern Texas Colonization Co. promotes tract sales with easy terms, urging readers to write for Fertile land brochures and details. Mgr Johninderholm at 110 Rialto Building, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Chesterville
Texas
Ose
Southern Texas Colonization Co
Jounx Inderholm
Mgr
Rialto
The Success of G. A. Hotze
An account from Mr. G A Hotze of Anola Neb details farming success in Mason County Kentucky and Willow County Nebraska. He reports owning 560 acres valued at 10000 with improvements worth 4000 and annual garden earnings up to 1000 while raising fruit and cherries sold at 250 a bushel.
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G. A. Hotze
Mason County
Inanola
Nebraska
Hotze
Missouri River
J. Francis
Burlington
Omaha
Neb
The Jokers Corner Two Open Letters From a Chicago Girl
Among thousands of women who seek Mrs Pinkham's advice many want facts public but refuse to permit naming. No name is ever published without the writer's authority, and this bond of faith has never been broken.
Ballad of Red Suspenders and a Bustling City Tale
A collage of city life and letters features Mrs Pinkham guidance to Lucy E W and a humorous verse about John Simpson and vivid suspenders in Harlem. The piece blends personal pleas, testimonials, and a satirical poem about fashion and mischief.
Free Readings for Horoscopes Stir Reader Interest
Prof G W Cunningham continues free readings with requirements for birth date time place and sender details. This week Betsey of Monroe Michigan is analyzed as Taurus Gemini mix with Venus Mercury rulership, foretelling ambition challenges and potential wealth through prudent money care and oratory. A brief word study notes on baron gauze parlor chancellor despot and paper etymologies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Cunningham
Clinton Street
Chicago
Echoes of a Troubled Romance Across Papers
A collage of quoted lines from Philadelphia and London papers sketches intimate tensions. Amid wedding talk and aging, a lover teases impatience while another character laments deceit and envy, revealing personal strains and social commentary.
Poem Snippet Reveals Wealth Dilemma Dialogue
A quoted verse exposes a lover’s plea about affection regardless of money and a firm vow to avoid revisiting the financial issue. The exchange hints at romantic tension over wealth and commitment.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Patent Medicine Ad
Frank J Cheney an senior partner of F J Cheney Co swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The statement sworn before A W Gleason Notary Public in Toledo in 1886. Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. Sold by Stogxtats 75c Hall's Family Pills are the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J.cheney
A. W. Gleason
Stogxtats
The English Are Fanny on American Ministers in London
The Springfield Republican notes London papers mock American ministers for citing unknown American figures. It argues a speaker should explain who figures like George Washington are. Fortnightly Review cites Riley and a Hoosier boy, humorously illustrating Americans abroad.
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Fanny
London
England
George Washington
James Whitcomb Riley
Kansas
Springfield Republican
Effect of Home Teachings. Closing a Letter Wordplay
A humorous exchange on etiquette. The teacher asks when to use the phrase Your numble servant in closing a letter. The pupil answers when writing to his wife, illustrating a playful contrast in manners.
Tourist Car Excursions to California Offered
If you send your name and address a representative will visit your home to explain the advantages of Phillips Rock Island personal conducted tours to California. Address Phillips & Co 91 Adams Street Chicago John Sebastian G P A Chicago 11). Lord Salisbury weighs 252 pounds. Mr Gladstone weighs less than 17 pounds.
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Phillips-Rock Island
California
A. Phillips & Co
Adams Street
Chicago
John Sebastian
Lord Salisbury
Mr. Gladstone
Czar and Chief Constable Halt For Inspection Scene
A scene aboard a cortege where panic is prevented as the Chief Constable orders an immediate investigation. Special Inspector McBreeks’ shirt front creaks with each breath while the procession moves on.
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McBreeks
Cleveland
Wot's the matter Oscar has he bin a workin the growler
Dialogue spills a rustic quarrel with playful banter about a growler and a worker named Oscar. The exchange emphasizes humor and rural character without broader context.
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Oscar
Joe
Cheap Lands and Homes on the Frisco Line
Promises affordable land and homes along the Frisco Line in Missouri Arkansas and Kansas. Highlights the route from St Louis to Texas and west southwest with maps time tables and pamphlets available from company agents or D Wishart General Passenger Agent St Louis Mo.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
St. Louis
Texas
D. Wishart
Gen’l
Barber fined for swearing in street in Lambertsville
In Lambertsville New York court Hugh Barber was fined three dollars and fifty cents for using profane language in a public street.
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Ina Lambertsville
N. Y
Hugh Barber
Lane's Family Medicine claims daily bowel movement health
The text promotes Lane's Family Medicine as essential for health and cites gentle action on liver and kidneys and a cure for sick headache with prices 25 and 50e. It also notes the Industrial Aid Society of Boston aiding nearly 3,700 people and extols Walter Baker & Co. cocoa and chocolate for purity, nutrition, and widespread endorsement.
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The
Industrial Aid Society of Boston
Awkward Mistake in Cleveland Laundry Tale
An exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts a comic misunderstanding over a baby presumed to be a child by a genteel narrator. The misidentification involves a colored laundress and a pointed remark about lineage and appearance. The scene satirizes social pretensions and family roles in a playful domestic vignette.
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Grimsby
Jane
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Astrological Portrait for C. A. J. of Webster City IA
Data record Leo rising with Sun Mercury Venus on the ascendant. Sun Venus Mercury rule the chart. Describes medium height, light complexion, early baldness, energetic and ambitious, in a leading role, noted for eloquence and oratory skill, popular with women.
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Webster City
Iowa
Virgo Rising Predicts Wealth Yet Money May Slip Away
The reader in Dubuque Iowa born under Virgo rising is described as medium height with dark hair and eyes, reserved but sociable with friends, gifted in arts, ambitious, humane, and popular with women. Mercury as ruling planet, potential to rise high if avoiding risky speculation and careful with finances, though retaining wealth may be challenging.
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Betsey
Monroe
Mich
Venus
Mercury
Dubuque
Iowa
Zodiacal profile for Gertrude of St Joseph Missouri
The writing describes Gertrude of St Joseph Missouri with Cancer rising moon as ruling planet. It notes medium height and well proportioned figure with fair complexion light eyes medium hair. It mentions changing moods emotional nature and quick mind changes, not robust constitution with feverish ailments and headaches. It forecasts strong intuitions and potential mediumistic powers if she works at it.
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Gertrude
St. Joseph
Remarkable Confidence in Weather Bureau Clerk
A Yonkers Statesman quip notes Mrs Storms trusts her husband implicitly, praising his weather bureau clerk status as justification for belief in his words. The exchange highlights household reliance on official weather duties.
Josh Billings Philosophy on Humility and Adversity
The essay-like quip contrasts youth dazzle with ambitions in middle life and old age rheumatism. It argues intelligent men grow humble and consider others, while adversity tests character and prosperity proves treacherous. The tone mimics a 19th century humorous moral reflection.
No invention sparks chatter like the telephone
A terse, period tone notes the telephone as the source of much discussion while Dr Kay's Lung Balm is promoted as a safe easy cure for coughs.
If I could call this little hand mine
A playful exchange in a Philadelphia North American item features banter between two characters about a poker hand and seizing a chance to call a father. The dialogue conveys light flirtation and strategic betting in a card game setting.
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Jack
Philadelphia
Papa Stories Across Generations
A brief family exchange recalls boyhood mischief about fruit. The younger asks if stones were thrown at apples. the father humorously recalls only knocking a pest off a tree and then a peach with a stone inside, and the son notes a window might have been broken.
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Papa
Oldest Gee’s Cough Balsam Promises Quick Cold Cure
A boastful ad claims Gee’s Cough Balsam is the oldest and best remedy that breaks up a cold quickly and reliably. It promotes Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer with a free trial bottle and home treatment offer. A light note mentions the Colorado Grand Canyon tale of a cat littering half breed pole cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Ber
Colorado Grand Canyon
Largest tree in California noted in Tulare County
The entry notes a giant tree in Tulare County California at 275 feet high with a base circumference of 106 feet. It also mentions other old ad style lines about remedies, earnings of Madame Patti and a call to buy land, reflecting a fragmented historical newspaper page.
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United States
Tulare County
California
Omaha Bee
Hints of Seasoning with Simple Kitchen Tweaks
Hints on flavoring foods with pepper in ice cream and spices for soups and seafood. It notes adding mace to bean soup, cayenne and sugar to corn bisque, and a cup of cider vinegar to boiling water for saltwater fish.
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the Growler
OHN Simpson
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Lucy E. W
America
Mrs. Pinkham
Simpson
John
New York Tribune
Baron
Gaza
Parlor
Despot
Charles
Puck
Ommy
Detroit Tribune
Calfornia
Lane
Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester
Mass
Dietetie and Hygiene Gazette
Josh Billings
Philosophy
Praze Almass
Becums
J. Map
Waukegan, Ill
Madame Patti
Baltimore
Bane
Ayer
Minnesota
Paw
Atos A. A
Jsrewelelauerseryw CO
Lake City
Sanford Makerever & CO
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Board of Trade
Frompson
Whigey
Wr. B
Woolley
Atlanta, Ga
W.N.U
Des Moines
ST. Jacobs Oil
Sterling Remedy
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Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Coschester
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