Burlington's New Fast Denver Train Promo
The Burlington announces a new fast Denver train from St. Louis leaving at 2 164 m and reaching Denver three hours quicker. Passengers reach St Louis in the morning with time for business or World's Fair visits, paying 216 per mile next day to enjoy Denver by afternoon before continuing to the coast. A second through train to Denver departs St Louis at 9 00 p m. Also offered are personally conducted California excursions from St Louis each Wednesday night with through tourist sleepers via Scenic Colorado.
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St. Laura
Denver
St. Louis
Colorado
Burlington
California
Bt. Louis
Scenic Colorado
Burlington Northern Paoitia Express Through Train Route
The great daily through train runs from St. Louis and Kansas City to Montana Washington Tacoma Seattle Portland via the northwest line. It promises rapid service and steady schedules for travelers.
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Burlington-Northern Paoitia Expresa
St. Louis
Kansas City
Amontana
Washington
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Burlington Bearer Train Service Across Midwest
An advertisement from an early rail line lists routes toward Kansas City St Joseph Omaha St Paul Minneapolis Denver with a request to send printed material. It names W M Shaw L W Wakley TP at Vine Street and Howard Elliott general manager Chicago St Louis with a street misspelling and unclear postal details.
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Burlington
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Denver
W. M. Shaw
L. W
Santa Claus Myth Reexamined By A Young Skeptic
In Santa Clara a father declares Santa Claus a myth after his son reveals a kitchen sighting prompts a clever discussion. The boy argues faith can exist in imagined forms even when evidence suggests otherwise, asserting myths can feel real through belief.
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Barton Papa
Santa Clara
Santa Claus
Chezreal
Mythaere
Fle Mos
Seasonal Reflections and Satirical Snippets From 19th Century Columns
A collage of verse about spring rituals and restraint mixed with humorous anecdotes and quips. Observations on temptation and vows contrast with light fare about Santa Claus belief and a hotel room encounter, ending with a biting Civil War era pun about history and ears.
The Mythic Image of Santa Claus and Christmas Gift Giving
The text discusses myth and personification, defining a myth as a folk tale describing abstract attributes through characters. It argues Santa Claus embodies generosity and care for dependents, yet his mode and image reflect cold season symbolism and household warmth, urging further study of mythology.
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Jehartat
Aurora
Mawatha
Bapa
Santa Chis
Santa Claus
Santa Clara
Lome
Drary
DiMentty of Language and Family Quips
A fragmentary dialogue from a 19th century style piece includes mock quotes about language and miscommunication. Miss Cayenne and a father speak on language as concealment of thought while a child critiques a new family member. The text mimics newspaper humor and linguistic satire of the era.
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Tag Ufmeld
Chienanan
Miss Cayenne
Langage
Washington Star
Folkloric Fragments and Quips From Philadelphia Press
A collage of stray phrases and quips from the Philadelphia Press includes lines about work and education, a playful exchange on marriage dreams, and casual dialogue noting a trolley car near Detroit. The snippets mix folksy sentiment with social observations.
Mystery Solved Why Bells Rang At Christmas
A fragmentary dialogue hints at a church sexton named Johnny Green explaining loud bell ringing on Christmas. The exchange suggests neighbors hear less about gifts and family noise, with a playful, rustic tone.
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Jehaar Green
Johnny Green
Mr. Green
Johony Green
Nerve Pills Promoted by Personal Endorsement
A Martinsburg Ohio woman testifies to relief from nervousness dizziness and sleeplessness after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. She reports better sleep and steadier nerves and recommends the product. A Washington lady resells a Roosevelt $10 bazaar check for $50 after framing it, illustrating a check-raised schemes.
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A. W. Chase
Martinsburg
Ohio
A. W. Shyuse
Henderson
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo N. Y
M.D
Washington
Roosevelt
Bazaar of the Newsboys and Children's Aid Society
Millions wasted on war and medicines in old period
The text laments high war expenses in the past century and the public chase for a universal cure, promoting Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a trusted remedy. It cites testimonials and Almanac offers while mixing in a London Chronicle remark on St Paul’s and a humorous Maryland mule ownership court anecdote from the Chicago News.
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United Sates
Hostetter
St. Paul's
London Chronicle
St. Pauls
Englang
St. Paul’s
Middle Algsle
Mate
Maryland
Clem
Smith
Chicago News
Etiquette Notes On Signatures Pens And Paper
A fragment discusses proper paper and pen etiquette for royal signatures in a visitor’s book and letters to sovereigns. It notes new pens should be offered by the royal host, and letters should be written on thick white one sided paper with a large envelope. The snippet includes unrelated quips and literary references.
Market London quotations govern Alaska trade incentives
In Alaska market practices London quotations set key rates with twice yearly boards in March and August guiding prices worldwide except Russia. Historical land data, tobacco production, and health remedies are noted with ads for Clinic Headache Wafers Perry Davis Painkiller and Krause cold cures. A chestnut cultivation experiment is also mentioned.
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London
Russia
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Washington, D.C
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Louisville & Nashville
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