HIS SWEET INNOCENCE OF A TELEGRAPH OFFICE
A young man leans against a branch telegraph office counter where two pretty telegraphers work. He chats for about an hour and forgets he once was an operator. One girl jokes about him while another asks what others think of his “nibs.” He departs, later saluting the ladies and leaving, while their scorn and surprise show the change in her demeanor and warn others to beware of flattery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tepty
New York Pr
Pitsburg
J. C.C. A. M. National Council
Jane Siat
C.& AL
E. W.piage
G. P. A. Cambridge
Qhia
Caine
Wpen Jaquirs
Ced
Antiquated Chinese Love Letter and Rail Excursions Mixed
A garbled note depicts a Chinese love letter with references to a noble match and family approval. The piece shifts to scattered boilerplate about railroad excursion tickets to Cleveland and Pittsburgh, mentioning C M Railway and coal dealers, with tips on cooking vegetables and steam release. The text blends romance, travel promotions, and household advice in a fragmented antique newspaper fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C&m Ry
Cleveland
Ohio
Vickers
Fragmented 1845 travel notes and historic disasters compiled
The fragmentary text covers 1845 travel routes on the Ohio Central Lines with low tickets, Venice flooding and a dam break at Johnstown, a Chinese river flood in 1642, steel vs iron freight capacity, early European iron manufacture hubs, and a antiquated note on iron as a food in medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaifeng
Hypnotic Treatment and Mental Healing in Chicago Clinic
An article discusses hypnosis and suggestion as healing methods, tracing Mesmer and spiritual healing to modern Chicago experiments. It details Dr. Werbert A. Parkyns clinic offering free treatment, cases of neuralgia epilepsy and insomnia, and the shift in public opinion toward mental cures as an auxiliary to medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christus
Tudson
Werbert A. Parkynte
Chicago
Dicesse
Camel's misadventure on voyage and return to normal
A New York press item recounts a camel landed from the Bremen line steamer Dresden at Hoboken. Cramped in a box for days the beast plucked up with a sling hoist and awkwardly stood, then regained use of its legs and walked to Victoria. Also a Jersey City applicant for naturalization balks at a forever renunciation clause, arguing it impractical to swear allegiance forever while remaining in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phie
Hoboken
Bremen Line
Dresden
New York Press
Jamel
Tle
Aurial Mac
Bobden
Victoria
Jersey
New York Times
Great Britain and Ireland
Remaia
America
Unadulterated spice and moral notions from a distorted note
A chaotic OCR fragment notes biblical expectations for Christians, claiming joy without sorrow and condemning prurience and cursed language. It mentions harmony between grace and nature and includes garbled, misspelled lines about behavior and perception. Named individuals or organizations are unclear due to illegible text.
The Value of Money, Time and Controlling Emotion
A reflective quotation by J. G. Galfer on money power and human behavior. It compares how people change when grouped together, notes memories hardened by bitterness, and asserts that every emotion can be bought or controlled with cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neteena
Minneagabes
Minnéapelis
Rangapoli
Cour
Werailway
Pennstianian
J. G. Galfer
Wmgengs
Fay
Remy Recera
Quickis
Curce Shien Ailether
Lot Vitaliy
Niele Kaenens Dee Powe
Dusan
Eich
Vesta
Bauer
Rotal Madecune CO
Wabuah Ave
Chica, IL
McKee
Wash Goods From fc te Priced At 1.25
A fragmented ad lists various wash goods and fabrics, describing cottons and plains with prices around 10 to 25 cents, noting imports and styles. Mentions Zephyr, Avira, stripes, white grounds, and sample availability, with references to colors and patterns and urging interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siytien
Ohler
Ieee
Shirt Waists Offer Bargains at Local Stores
Advertisement lists shirt waists in 50¢ to $1.00 ranges, touts latest styles and neat lines. Describes lawn, dimity, and percale options with detached collars, white or colored fabrics, and many patterns. Mentions mail orders and sizes, urging readers to send measurements and payment.
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Pacher
Iris
Wacerbhor
Minneapolis
Chillicothe
Ohie Central Lines
Ohie Centra A
Oftern
Northwestern
Venice
St. Mark’s
Johnstown
Geighim
Europe
Maychelvg
Teast
Hfe
Soma
Childess
Tomer
Zephyr Ginegham
Boggs & Buhl
Allegheny, Pa
Golts
N. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Prulade
Loui Daga
Cori Yoni
Kennedy & K Af
Alvese
Ty Epren
Sagar
Bashial
Guilco
Ure
Kor
Lis
Yeata
Weikuors
Éic
Aly
Tas
Kennedy
Keren
Leon
W. DO. Duckson
DAS. Kehmnedy & Keagan
Richard A. McCurdy
Best Insurance Co
Pa Insurance
L. C. Lawton & Son, Gen'l Agis
Clevela
iWell Man
Sara. Stephens
Itaanon
Aspemers & Biddle
She City
Hail- Talaphone
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