Shadow of Death: Woman Recovers After Kidney Disease
Mrs. Enos Shearer of Yew and Washington Streets Centralia Washington endured severe kidney failure with one kidney removed and five doctors in consultation. Using Doan's Kidney Pills, she recovered enough to state she is well at 65, crediting the remedy. Shearer invites correspondence for details and reminders to remember Doan's, available from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a box.
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Enos Shearer
Yew
Washington Sta
Centralia
Wash
Doan
Evening gowns and Paris gowns dazzle New York clubs
Mons Prager, fresh from a Savoy triumph in London, praised his English to a reporter and noted the gay supper rooms. Diamonds flashed as pale fabrics shimmered and decollete bodices of Paris gowns drew admiring eyes, even drawing praise from Marquis X who exclaimed on American ladies’ beauty in night dress.
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Mons. Prager
Savoy Hotel
London
New York
Marquis X
Paris
N. Y. Press
Scandal in Birdland and a Greeley anecdote
A playful clipping recounts a mock scandal about Horace Greeley allegedly eloping with a flying thing. It notes the Boston Herald remark that the birthplace room in Amherst, New Hampshire, is now a sitting room and recalls a visitor who claimed to have put the first shirt on Greeley.
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Greeley
Horace Greeley
Amherst
N. H
Sunday Herald
Boston Herald
Worth Keeping Hat Moment Echoing Old Love
A nostalgic exchange centers on a dilapidated hat kept as a memento. One reveals it was worn when she first met him, a memory that rekindles affection. He laments the hat’s wear while she jokes about his long-ago good looks and the moment that sparked their love.
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John
Head Bookkeeper Finds Relief With Postum
A Western city chief bookkeeper credits Postum with curing his stomach trouble and reducing nervousness from long hours. After pneumonia left digestive issues, coffee and tea were avoided in favor of Postum, which the family now favors completely for its health benefits.
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Postum
Wellville
Dyer
Ciue
Farming Wisdom From The Orchard And Field
A collection of practical farming maxims on crops, manure, fertilization, and market considerations. It stresses orchard vitality, fruit and vegetable storage, and the value of roads, education, and fair wages for workers, urging practical, profitable farming.
Winter sugar candy as a winter bee feed method
The article explains making plain sugar candy to feed bees in winter when stored honey is insufficient. It details dissolving sugar in water, cooking to the proper candy stage, testing in cold water, and molding into cakes to hang in hives. It cautions against scorching and notes candy feeds can save colonies before spring blossoms.
Cross-Cut Saw Construction Described in Brief Guide
A brief description explains a cross-cut saw made from a small hickory pole with split ends passing over the blade. It notes using a single handle and winding a length of strong wire around the assembly for operation.
Single Working Law and Curved Pole Device
A concise report describes a curved pole used to prevent splitting further, noting its efficiency as an excellent device requiring only one worker to operate.
Missouri Bee Production Output in 1 Year
Missouri produced 7,946,735 pounds of honey and 20,212 pounds of beeswax valued at $957,810. The total could fill 227 freight cars of 85,000 pounds capacity each and would supply 244 pounds of product to every resident.
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Missouri
Future of the Flax Crop in the United States
The article argues flax farming will not become a permanent U S industry due to crude methods and irregular results. It traces a westward shift to the Dakotas and Minnesota, notes North Dakota seed output of 14 to 16 million bushels, and cites total U S seed production at 25 to 27 million bushels. It highlights professor H L Bolley’s findings on soil moisture, climate, and planting depth, and shows experiments with varied depths illustrating land management impacts on yield.
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United States
Dakotas
Minnesota
Northwest
North Dakota
Buffalo
New York
Chicago
H. L. Bolley
Boliey
Red River Valley
Forcing Rhubarb in Cellar Growth Tips
The Gardener's Chronicle notes forcing rhubarb at home. Dig roots in fall, freeze, and store in a frost proof cellar buried four inches deep in moist sand. Plants thrive in total darkness and a small bed benefits from a heated lantern for steady growth. Do not force without prior freezing.
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Gardener's Chronicle
Arranging Empty Combs In Beekeeping Frames
Describes methods to trim empty or honeyless combs to fit frames and secure with wires. Small scraps can be inserted behind wires for bees to repair in two to three weeks. The technique yields very good combs.
Thawing Frozen Pipes Warns Against Direct Heat
A historical note cautions that applying heat directly to frozen water pipes is unsafe. It recommends not using conventional heat and instead advises wrapping the pipe with cloth soaked in unslaked lime and directing water away. The chemical reaction of lime slaking generates enough heat to thaw the ice.
Florida land boom mover Sieg drives settlers to Marion County
A train load of settlers views the Burbank Ocala Colony in Marion County as Charles H. Sieg’s Florida land movement accelerates. Crowds buy farms rapidly, cottages rise, and land values double as Sieg expands from St Johns Park and Jacksonville Heights to north Ocala near the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line lines.
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America
Burbank-Ocala
Marion County
Florida
Charles H. Sieg
Charles Hi. Sieg
St. Johns Park
Sieg
Jacksonville Heights
Ocala
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Seaboard Air Line
Florida colony boom at Burbank Ocala in Marion County
The piece highlights the Burbank Ocala Colony in Marion County Florida as a major land settlement, noting easy land clearing, extensive transport via the Ocala Northern Railroad, and widespread immigrant and professional settlement. It promotes the book Ten Acres and Freedom by Chas H Sieg, claims rapid acre sales, and praises Marion County for roads and telephones.
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Florida
Marion County
Burbank-Ocala Colony
Burbank-Ocala
Chas. H. Sieg
Sieg
Ocala
Burbank Ocala Colony land sale offer promises refund
The New South Farm and Home Company guarantees a full refund with 6 percent interest if buyers are unsatisfied before deed delivery. Land priced at 265 dollars an acre, 50 cents down and 60 cents a month for 49 months, with possession possible after a single 50 cent payment. Readers urged to request the book Tan Acres and Freedom to learn more via a coupon.
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New South Farm & Home Company
Chas. H. Sleg
Burbank-Ocala
Waiter Doubled Breakfast Irony in Market Street Bistro
A downtown business man recalls a comical scene at a Market Street restaurant where a waiter swapped two biscuits for bread. A couple argued internally with the waitress misreading their relationship, leading to a blush and a mistaken assumption of marriage. The teller attributes humor to the moment.
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Market Street
Philadelphia Record
Sight Seeing With Reservations at Grand Central
A couple from Grand Central draws amused reactions from passersby as they stroll New York streets. The old man clutches a carpet bag and green umbrella while the woman fixes a wary gaze, hinting at hidden stories behind their travel.
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Grand Central Station
Uncle Josh
New York
Maria
Lippincott’s
Pushing the Goods Drummers Bet Over Pushers
In a hotel lobby a group of drummers debated which firm had the most people pushing goods. A quiet drummer gambled and won claiming his firm sold baby carriages, prompting the other man to concede and leave with the stake.
Pessimistic Brown Laments Life Insurance Delay
In Detroit Bree Press style, a bleak remark frames Brown as a chronic pessimist who laments not living long enough to collect his life insurance, underscoring a morose outlook in the snippet.
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Detroit
Bree Press
A Mark of Distinction in Medical Beards
A Boston Herald quip asks why doctors wear Van Dyke beards. The joke suggests beards prevent being mistaken for bankers, noting the side whiskers as a distinguishing feature.
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Boston Herald
No clear news item found in provided text
Fragmentary quote about tides and character mentions J Douglas Adams and a dog that bowls all night, with no identifiable event, person, or organization to form a proper news item.
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