Mrs Caroline Fairfeld Corbin Opposes Suffrage Move
The article recalls Caroline Fairfeld Corbin of the Hittest Association Opposed to the Extension of Suffrage to Women, her anti suffrage stance, long writing career, and residence at SAT Dearborn Avenue in Chicago. It notes her schooldays with Susan B Anthony and a famous exchange on women’s roles.
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Howe For Women
Joe
Caroline Fairfeld Corbin
Hitness Association
Germany
Hebee
Mire
Corvin
Sat Dearborn Avenue
Chicago
Corbin
Susan B. Anthony Wrere
Mien Anthony
Mra. Corbin
Susan
Eventful Day Prompts Healing With Pink Pills
A Detroit woman recalls a desperate childhood illness and shows how Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People revived her health. The ad narrates recovery, pricing, and availability, and then transitions to farm youth pursuing modern agriculture and a note on irrigation limits.
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Mamie McLean
Congress Street
Detroit
Mach
Mic
Acros
Williams
Tam
William
Dr. Williams
Dr. Wiliins Medicine Co
Schencctady, N.Y
Care and safety for children against night fears and threats
The piece urges mothers to dismiss threatening servants who frighten children with bogies and horror stories. It notes that nighttime fears, born from darkness or startled by lights, affect a child's nervous stability from birth. Emphasizes sympathetic maternal care as the key to a child’s happiness and security.
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New York Post
Electric Bitters credited by Congressman after collapse
A reported quote from Champ Clark credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health after overwork and nervous strain. The ad touts Electric Bitters as the best general medicine sold by druggists and promises health gains for overworked men and weak women. It carries a W. T. McKee guarantee.
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Champ Clark
Missouri
W. T. McKee
Painkiller Ad Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments
An advertisement urges readers to use Painkiller Perry Davis claiming it is the world's family doctor for 60 years. It warns against counterfeit remedies and emphasizes Painkiller's effectiveness against diarrhoea and griping pains. It notes price range of 25 to 40 cents and cautions about competing products.
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Jen
Perry Davis
Perry
Davis
The Scepter as Symbol of Power and Holy Guidance
The scepter signified royal authority and the right to punishment as a wand once hollow to hold the chastisement rod for choristers and foundation pupils. The dove-embodied scepter added the sign of the Holy Ghost, conveying sovereign control.
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Relms
Different and Better Clinic Headache Wafers
Advertisement touts Clinic Headache Wafers as a safe effective cure for headaches affecting nerves and heart. Claims to be unique among remedies with no opium and urges purchase at C. B. Henderson's for 10 cents.
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C. B. Henderson
Fragmented Quotations Reflect Sparse Boston Transcript Sentence
A garbled excerpt shows brusque quotes about cutting coupons and cutting ice with phrases like not the man who cuts the most coupons who cuts the most ice and a comment that others answer well enough.
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Griges
Boston Transcript
Low Rates for Home Seekers by Ohio Central Lines
Agents offer cheap Homeseeker's tickets on the island ad Tarsidars of March April May to destinations in the West Northwest South and Southwest. Consult local Ohio Central Lines agents for low rates and best routes or contact Lil Lewis Detroit D J Cargo Toledo John Moores Findlay W A Polem Columbus E E Hoiner Charleston. For Honts'a Uist pickles in bulk go to Fauser's.
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Ohio Central Lines
When the Worm Turned in a Shifting Town Man
A shiftless husband earns his comeuppance after neglecting work and facing a ruined home. He returns to find his wife gone and the house emptied with a note reading Think of me. The second section cites a New York newspaper claiming Americans think quicker, driven by reading and newspapers shaping ambition.
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Nog
Mother
New York
Booklovers’ Bulletin
Notable exhibit ducks raise old price dispute
In a museum ornithology department a visitor questions duck species and value. An attendant replies the two specimens cost $1.04 while the visitor insists they paid far more elsewhere and quips that finer ducks have been bought cheap. The attendant emphasizes the exhibit's significance.
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Labrador
Gosurl
Make Apa
Extinct Labrador Duck Mentioned in Visitor Exchange
A Chicago Tribune excerpt recalls Labrador ducks being shot in 1856, noting their extinction and a visitor remark about the ducks and their odor kept in a glass case. The dialogue underscores the species' disappearance and historical curiosity.
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Chicsgo ‘Tribune
Minister Upheld by Scotch Parish for Weekend Sermon
In a West Highland parish a Scotch minister is famed for rarely hosting outsiders in his pulpit. An Edinburgh divinity student recently asked to preach the next day and the minister advised him to try and deliver a finer sermon than his own, warning that if he failed the people would not listen to him again.
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West Highland
Edinburgh Divinity
Dr Kings New Life Pills Boost Digestion and Health
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a tonic to improve digestion, expel poisons, enrich blood, and increase appetite. Claims to help thin folks gain healthy flesh. Sold at W H McKee’s.
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Dr. King
W. H. McoKee’s
Improvised Dye Mixture for Mahoran Colorings
A fragmented recipe describes mixing water and unidentified chemicals to deepen color of mahogany like wood. Mentions half gallon water four ounces pladder dine two ounces rustic and a note to apply while wet, with later reference to a coloring outcome for all.
Precocious Youth Exchange Sparks Family Tussle
In a brief, fragmentary exchange a mother asks why a baby cries while a dean notes Willie resembles his father. Ma fears Willie heard the remark as a maid’s comment is recalled and then the moment ends.
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Dean
Willie
Fragmentary Indiana News Snippet Reads Unclear
A garbled passage from an Indiana news item mentions a sufferer and someone named Jay. The text is fragmented and difficult to interpret, with missing names and context.
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Tim
Jay
Ils
Indiana Po
The Ponr Tailor and Gas Warning
A clipped Atchison Globe item notes a humorous jab at a tailor and a wife scolding her husband about a button. It also mentions a warning that the most dangerous element of illuminating gas is carbon monoxide, reflecting early public safety concerns.
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Ponr
Aitchison
Iveserr
Atchison Globe
Plan Now for Colorado Excursion Rates from Burlington Route
Burlington Route publicizes low first class round trip rates to Denver Colorado Springs and nearby resorts for summer travel. Fares from St Louis and Chicago are advertised with varying dates and routes, plus through sleeper options and free coach seats. Contact local agents or the company for the cheapest itinerary and request free Colorado and California publications.
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Colorado
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone Park
Minnesota
California
W. M. Shaw
L. W. Wakeley
Vine
GenlPaser Agt
Cincinnati
St. Louls
Mac
MM. Levey
8Llouls
Burlington Routes California Sleeper Rush From St Louis Chicago
Everyday in March and April Burlington offers a low one way fare from St Louis 3300 and from Chicago 92.00 to California terminals with through tourist sleepers via Denver Scenic Colorado and Salt Lake City. Special through rates and daylight scenery ride available every Wednesday and Friday night. Secure berths early during this rush with two daily coast trains and free chair cars.
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St. Louis
Chicago
California
Burlington
Denver
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West
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Irrigaon
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Sweden
Gulf
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Arbuckle
Adea
Hotntz
Fauser's
America
Semonson County
Kentucky
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Stone
L Pass
Louisville
Nashville
R.R
Lorrsville, Ky
W. A Hibbard
Univertaker
Warren
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Colorado Springs
Mauitutsy
Kansas City
Jané
St Louis
Missouri River
Frisco
Portland
Berlington
Scenia
Salt Lake
Sime
Drucwiste
Shiloh
C Writs & Co
le Roy
Kari
W.B. Lawrence
Tenure and Life, Insurance
Athens, Ohio
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