Coffee origins and early spread across continents
The note traces coffee from Mocha to Holland in 1616 and Surinam cultivation in 1718. It notes Persian early use, Constantinople’s first coffee house in 1511, and France intake in 1662 by Thevenet. An unrelated orange preparation method follows, describing a swift peeling technique for easy table presentation.
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Mocha
Holland
Surinam
Constantinople
France
Thevenet
Back relief claims from Keeler and assorted adverts
Does Your Back Achep Profit by the Experience of One Who Has Found Relief James R Keeler retired farmer of Fenner street Cazenovia NY says about fifteen years ago I suffered with my back and kidneys I doctored and used many remedies with out getting relief Beginning with Deans Kidney Pills I found relief from the first box and two boxes restored me to good sound condition My wife and many of my friends have used Don s Kidney Pills with good results and I can earnestly recommend them Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY Near Profanity Swaddleford I wish you wouldn t use so much bad language in my presence Bad language Biddlecombe Yes your attempts to talk French are simply vile Ask Your Dealer for Allen s Foot Kase A powder to shake into your shoes It rests the feet Cures Corns Bunions Swollen Sore Hot Callous Aching Sweating feet and Ingrowing Nails Allen s Foot Kase makes new or tight shoes easy Sold by all Druggists and Shoe Stores 25c Sample matled FREE Address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NC Many who formerly smoked 10c cigars now smoke Lewis Single Binder straight 5c Lewis Factory Peoria NL In Japan fish have to be sold alive and they are hawked through the streets in tanks
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James R. Keeler
Fenner Street
Cazenovia
N. Y
Dean
Poster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Allen
Peoria
Japan
Chas. H. Fletcher
F. Gerald Blattner
Buffalo
Gustave A. Eisengraeber
St. Paul
Minn
B. J. Dennis
St. Louis
8. A. Buchanan
Philadelphia
J. E. Simpson
Chicago
Ill
R. H. Eskildson
Omaha
Neb
L. R. Robinson
Kansas City
Edwin F. Pardee
New York City
N. B. Sizer
Brooklyn
Castoria
Cuticura Remedies Heal Severe Eczema and Poison Oak
A Tennessee family reports drastic improvement using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills for a girl with running sores from eczema and a boy with poison oak. The remedies healed the hands and limbs in weeks with no recurrence. The note appears in the London Chronicle discussing red as a national color and historical uses.
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Lizzie Vincent Thomas
Fairmont
Walden’s Ridge
Tenn
Curious Habits and a Coffee Cure in 1900s Letters
A Philadelphia Ledger note laments failed convention plans due to crowding. A testimonial claims Postum Food Coffee cured nervous twitches and insomnia after coffee withdrawal, stating the remedy restored restful sleep and comfort with the line There’s a Reason in the health classic The Road to Wellville.
Giant St Lawrence Bridge Collapse Kills Many
A major cantilever bridge spanning the St. Lawrence near Quebec collapsed late Thursday. Ninety two workers were on site. eight escaped, sixteen bodies recovered by nightfall. The Phoenix Bridge Company and contractors faced costly delays while the disaster prompted fears for families across St Romuald and New Liverpool.
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St. Lawrence River
Quebec
Immortal ambitions drive Cuban patriot to mountains
A fervent Cuban patriot rallies seventeen followers for revolution. When asked what he aims to gain, he replies immortality, declaring empire builders never die. To elude police, he and his devoted aide flee by bike to the mountains.
Beware of Mercury Ointments and Hall's Catarrh Cure
Warning against mercurial catarrh products and endorsing Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Internal remedy claims blood and mucous surface action with 75 cent price. Includes unrelated comic lines and wedding dialogue from a separate source.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs
James Chester
W. 85Th St
Newark
St. Vitus
Kline
Carter
Odessa University
Odeon
Washington
Missouri Farms
Davis Company
Bowling Green
Perah
South Dakota
O. . Felland
Sioux
Ss. WN. U
Bane
Rou
England
St. George
Walter Scott
Red Cross
Oliver Cromwell
Henry II
London Chronicle
Philadelphia Ledger
Wellville
Lawrence River
Levis
Glenmont
Phoenix Bridge Company
Pennsylvania
Montreal
Levis Hospital
St. Romuald
New Liverpool
Firth
Edinburgh
M. P. Davis & Co
Phoenix Iron Company of
Phoenixville
St. Lawrence
Domini Fom
Province of
City of
Megelabl
Stomvich
Murray
York Cit
Putnam
E Drug CO
Quincy
Illinois
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toedo
Poledo
Ohio
Kit-choo
Ka-Chee
Ker-Shaw
George
Ahchoo
Gladys
Gerald
Esmeralda
Chicago Tribune
Dodds
Kidne Aye
Guar
Douglas
Ufe
Nakers
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Douglas
W.l.douglas
Standard
Om CO
T. Felix Gouraud
Jill
Calere
Casals
Europe
T. Hopkins
Breathenes Street
New York
Gouraud
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Jo Daviess
Stephe Bags
Carroll, Ogle
Whiteside
Lew
le Sal
Yver
Peto
Thompson
Cascareta
Ficasent
Palstable
Nev
Union Sierapedeoa
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Paxtine
RE. Paxton CO
Yoman
Doat T
Sanses d
Carl
St Heme
N.U
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