Health and spring cleaning dangers warned by Mrs Loree
Miss Ida M. Loree of Somerville recalls a spring health scare after overwork in house cleaning. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring her strength and urges others to take them to prevent debility during chores. Also notes a Sardinia earthquake causing a large crevasse and the disappearance of Lake Santo lear Moderna.
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Ida M. Loree
Somerset Street
Somerville
Bate
Raritan
Dr. Williams
N.Y
Hatton’s Name Signed In A Wordy Postmaster Tale
A New York Times recounts Penn Hatton as postmaster general facing a flood of legal looking letters. A former congressman’s aide recalls Hatton’s unfamiliarity with jargon and the old messenger’s prompt: you just sign here.
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Penn Hatton
Frank Elatton
Congress
Washington
Elatton
Arthur
Bureas
Mr. Tatton
Mr. Hatton
Mr. Matton
New York Times
Flowers Thrive in Grage Shops Not Restaurants
A Duluth News Tribune quip argues that flowers flourish in a grage shop while they wither in restaurants. The hash founder notes smoke and odors as stimulants, with tobacco fumes acting as fumigation, and suggests restaurants ruin blooms.
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Duluth News
Filial Duty and Humiliation Across City Tales
A satirical collection illustrates a theme of hardship and social judgment. A boy recounts a late kindergarten incident tied to his mother while elder observers reflect on ancestry and luck. The quotes from Chicago Tribune and Chicago Herald anchor the mood with urban anecdotal commentary.
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Joe
Ufe
Jor
Chicago Tribune
Wedding That Didn’t Count at Omlasion Inn
A Washington Star note recalls a Civil War era wedding where an officer, rattled at the altar, misrepeated the marriage vow. The clergyman pointed out the error yet the groom consoled himself that his bride lost nothing, as she gained by his failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Trenton
Hin
Telegraph Office Refuses Collect Message Claim
In a dialogue from the Boston Courier, a telegraph operator explains the company rules prevent sending a collect message to strangers, prompting the applicant to insist the telegraph office should be a safe place to receive such messages.
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Applidant
Boston Courier
Confusing Wiawatha Pronunciation Debated in Ladies Home Journal
Elizabeth A. Wither quotes Sas GCongfellow on how the poet’s family pronounces Wiawatha. The article notes a variance between dictionaries and educated speech, with Hi-a-tra-tha as the heard version and a second a sounded like in father.
All In the Family
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet a widow and her daughter form a community of interests with Biiey and his son. The plan involves Bisey marrying the widow and the son marrying the daughter to unite families.
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Biiey
Biuglewood
Bisey
His Taste In Refurnishing
Bignon says he has had his house refurnished during his wife's absence. Aga surprise to her No as a shock. Detroit Free
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Bignon
Aga
Detroit
Deep Breathing Beats Lazy Lungs for Health
An article from Youth's Companion warns that shallow breathing in many people weakens health and invites colds and poor digestion. It urges deliberate, regular practice of deep breathing to strengthen lungs, improve vitality, and help ward off pulmonary illness.
Perry Davis Painkiller Advised For Cold Relief
An old notice suggests a sufferer who caught a cold should soak feet in hot water with Perry Davis Painkiller and take a spoonful in hot sweetened water at bedtime. The ad promises a simple speedy cure and mentions Perry Davis Painkiller as the sole remedy.
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Perry Davis
Eight Japanese doctors in training at Hongkong show
An Indiana paper notes eight specially trained Japanese doctors in Hongkong and mentions golfing at Basaco where English visitors play. Calcutta is described as affluent owning private wealth while unable to beg, astonishing the average citizen.
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Indiana
Calcutta
Sunday School Convention at Coolville Adopts Next Meeting Plan
The Troy township Sunday school convention at Coolville opened with song service and a welcome by G. E. Campbell. Delegates discussed lesson helps and methods to study before the school, with E. M. James and J. M. Tidd leading. The treasurer reported 34.05 in treasury and 1.17 collected. the group voted to hold another convention at Torch in October.
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Troy Township
Coalville
Lewin Skeele
G. E. Campbell
Coolville
Mina Raeneta
Jn M. Wedge
Perrour
Reve
N. C L. Patterson
M. EL
EL R. Williams
J. P. Childs
Otho Elliott
Mary Brown
A. E. Lawrence
C. M. Matheny
Coug
J. M. Tidd
L. B. Higley
E. R. Williams
Mary A. Stone
Cheap to California March and April Rail Offer
Advertises California rail trips from St Louis and Chicago for March and April at 30 dollars from St Louis and 33 dollars from Chicago via Burlington Route through Denver and Salt Lake City. Highlights through tourist sleepers and two coast trains daily with free chair cars. departures every Wednesday and Friday night with scenic daylight scenes. Secure through berths early during this rush in Burlington excursions.
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St. Louia
Chicago
California
Burlington
Denver
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake City
San Fancisco
Los Angeles
Serolleh Catelania
St. Louis
Northwest settlers' cheap through train to upper Northwest
The Burlington Northern Pacific Express offers discounted through service from St. Louis and Kansas City to the far Northwest using through equipment. The schedule highlights include March departures and connections to the upper Northwest region.
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Far Northwest
Burlington-Northern Pacific
St. Louis
Kansas City
Northwest
Homeseekers Excursions Run Monthly From Vine Street
Homeseekers' excursions are scheduled on the first and third Tuesday each month for the entire West and Northwest. Agents offer trip details, lowest costs, best routes and trains, plus free printed matter and trip assistance. Contacts include W. Shaw, L. Wakeley, T. A. M. Vine Street and Howard Elliott, general manager.
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W. &. Shaw
L. W. Wakeley
T.T. A. M. Vine
St. Louis
Howard Elliott
Sr. Lonm
Sheriff's Sale Notice for Athens County Real Estate Auction
By order of the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio the sheriff offers for sale at the front door of the Athens County courthouse on Saturday May 17 1902 at 1 PM a tract in Athens County in the village of Verrmpive described as lots 17 and 18 in section No 2 town No 12 range No 15 first described as part of the Ohio Company's Purchase appraised at 250 000 dollars terms cash on delivery of deed W A Murphy Sheriff E Hedges Deputy EL Peters Plaintiff's Attys May 15 1902
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Court of Come Pleas
Athens
Ohio
Ani Ta Mo
Eid County
State
Dar
Athena County
River Lot
Ohio Company
Bridge Notice Athens County Ohio Bid Invitation
Notice is hereby given by the Auditors Office Athens County Ohio that sealed bids are due by noon on May 1902 for a stone pier and two stone abutments at Six Ford in York township and for a steel structure to replace the stone work. Plans and specifications may be seen at the county engineer’s office. The Board may reject bids and successful bidders must furnish performance bonds. By order of the Board of County Commissioners.
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Athens County
Ohio
Athens
O. Maredith
Mie
Myard
Ford
York Township
Board of County Commissioners
Excursion Rates for Various Associations and Meetings
A list of upcoming excursions and meetings with travel dates and locations across multiple states. Groups include the International Kindergarten Association in Boston, Wo men's Whist Club in Cleveland, Wholesale Merchants Spring meeting in Columbus, Royal Arcanum Grand Council in Ohio, Daughters of Revolution in Denver, Ohio Rebekah Assembly in Findlay, Woman's Presbyterian Branch of Missions in Omaha, National Association of Manufacturers in Indianapolis, Sons of Revolution National Society in Washington, Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers in Wheeling, and the Prohibition Party state convention in Zanesville.
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Boston
Mass
International Kindergarden Association
Boston Blays
Woman's Whist Club
Cleveland
Wholesale Merchants Bar
Columbus
Royal Arcanum Grand Council of Ohio
Denver
Colo
Findlay
Ohio Rebeksh Assembly
Omaha
Neb
Woman's Presbyterian Branch of Missions
Indianapolis
National Association Manufactures
Washington
D. C
Sons of Revolation National Society
Wheeling
W. Va
Amalgamated Association
Ron Steel and Tin Workers
Zanesville
Prohibition Party of Ghia
Low Rates for Home Seekers on Central Lines
Tickets cheap for Home Seekers to western regions on the tat and 3d Tuesdays of March April and Bay. Agents of the Ohio Central Lines offer low rates and best routes. Contact Lew Passenger Agent or other listed officers for details and ticketing information.
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Offio Central Lines
Somoth
Ohio Central
Addrons LW
Decreitm
Pacer
Teledons
John Moores
T. Nies
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Sardinia
Chicago Herald
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Hongkong
Basaco
Sunday School Association
Burlington’ Vey Lew Cre Way
Northwest Rates
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Bessie T. Smith
Cass
A A. Murphy
E. Hedges
EL Peters
Ayal
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Kentucky
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Stone
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