Important Food Tests Reveal Royal Baking Powder Superior
An extensive report compares Royal Reading Powder to other brands, noting its superior strength and purity. It highlights higher gas output per ounce and claims Royal is the purest, most wholesome option for kitchen use, while warning weaker powders may be less effective. The piece also mentions a tragic famine-related alert from Africa and a domestic note on Congress carpet purchasing practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Couto
Laannig
Camrdiin
Olifa
Bey Lilispemsiatdes Hess
True Happiness for a Cat Ends in a Locked Life
A translated tale follows a house cat living a pampered life then craving freedom. After a perilous escape attempt across rooftops and gutters, the cat learns from a street tom that true paradise is confinement with a warm bed and regular meals, ending with a bitter, ironic truth about happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Martin
Russian professor unveils dance alphabet after 12 years
A Russian professor at the Imperial College has introduced a dance alphabet after twelve years of teaching. The system encodes every conceivable human motion into minute figures representing positions of the body and limbs.
Ravages of Plains Yearly Losses Reported in Canada and U S
The article notes yearly losses across the country and Canada amounting to 57 million 746 thousand and 600 dollars. May’s record appeared modest at 7 million 761 thousand 850 dollars, about 3 million below last year’s level, while the aggregate up to 1805 exceeds the prior total by roughly 4 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaines
Canada
May
Thiraty Dog and Odd Scribbles From a Humble Page
A confused clipped mosaic of anecdotes and advertisements from a 19th century periodical. It mentions a man drowning a dog to quench its thirst, a safety valve metaphor with patent medicines, a Swede stopping a train to ask about his girl, Tom Corwin presiding over an exam for a lawyer, and various ads touting health products and seeds. The tone is a rough collage of quips and notices with scattered proper names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foes
Guy
Phiadelphia
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Womanly Health Aid
An advertisement urges women to use Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to cure disorders and ailments affecting women. It claims the remedy regulates feminine functions, improves digestion, enriches the blood, and alleviates aches, melancholy, and nervousness while restoring health and strength.
Jobless man credits Ripunts Tabules with relief in Cleveland
W LLOYD, a worklogman of the Eighteenth ward Cleveland G first bought Ripunts Tabules of Benfield druggist. In an interview May 1805 reporter A B Calhoun notes Lloyd, out of work since last fall, expects a job next week at the Bridge works. He praises the tabules for stomach and bowels, says he saved a doctor bill and regrets not discovering the remedy sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Lloyd
White Ay
Cleveland
Ripunts
Benfield
A. B. Calhoun
East Madison Ay
Ife
Tol Moe
John C
Sam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jalsinpesburg
Africat
Kerley
Furlies
Abe Leather
Frante Witherter
Munt Haven
New Carpen
Con &Resa
House of Representatives
Congress
Hood
Kennedy
Donald Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
Sulle
Eng
Tony
Seegat
Sever
Toma
Tie
Wren
Redler
Tin
Tom
4No
Lerled
Emil Zola
Thistetter
Huard
Courier-Journal
Arooslook
Tom Corwin
Cincinnati
Court House
Pica
Haties Hopkins
Grasa
Salters
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Wiliam Tlenis Gibson
Hall
Xlimalands
Ad. Sterling Hemly Co
New York City
Chicago
Allars
Childres
Risines UY I Srope Perisa
Canton
Mac
Mpknua
Jonn Carle & Sons
New York
Escot
Ee Davis
Everal
Davis & Rankin
MFO, CO
Bole Manufacturera
Beecham
B.P. Allen Co
Ray Fey
Utrads
Chicago Newspaper Union
Jefferson Street
Wittjons
Sapolio
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!