The Badge of Honesty Patent Medicine Pitch
An 19th 20th century style ad touts Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and stomach tonic. It lists roots and extracts such as native roots and Mandrake plus Bloodroot and Black Charrock, offering a free booklet from Dr R Y Plena and claiming cures for stomach ailments skin eruptions and ulcers with the Ail Healing Salve and Pierce s Pleasant Pallets.
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Dootor Pierce
Pisin Bugilah
Quovn
R. Y. Plena
Budinlo
Dra
Bubbelow
King
Seuck
Coa
Etha
Pierce
RV. Plerea
N. Y
Notable after dinner talk stirs memory of a tale
The popular speaker regales a room with a chosen anecdote about a Pennsylvania farmer and a dog. An audience of many raises hands when asked who has heard the story before, and the speaker thanks them for their attention before resuming.
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Pennsylvania
Endorsement for Yuan's Kidney Mls by Missouri Justice
A Franco statement from Missouri Justice of the Peace M. Mlebt in Holl a outlines support for Yuan's Kidney Mls, citing personal experience with many kidney medicines. The letter endorses the product and urges its adoption, sold by Foster-Aliddin Co in Buffalo, New York, for 6 cents a box.
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Aloo
Talis
Migzouri
Justice of the
Peurya
M. Mlebt
Holla
Mugor
Ktatk
Kolghta
Pytilas
Miveguri
Foye
Yuan
Gpl Tealers
Foster-Aliddin Co
Buttle
N.Y
E. iv CO
Intrigues in Korean capital hint at imperial power shift
Fragmented dispatch reports intrigue in Seoul as factions challenge the Emperor and ex-Emperor influence in royal succession. The two governments maneuver over a new constitution, resident-general control, and judiciary status, amid tense public sentiment and military concerns.
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Lange
Elit
Henerat
Kipperor
Hia
Korea
Phan
Marana
Global attitudes on punishment through history and a farewell note
An essay contrasts execution methods across nations from guillotine to electric chair, noting humane arguments and legal differences. A brief domestic scene follows with a wife bidding farewell before a two week trip, mentioning upcoming work and household purchases on installments.
Carter Medicine Co. Wins Exclusive Red Package Case
The United States Circuit Court at Trenton rules Carter Medicine Co owns exclusive rights to red colored wrappers and tablets of Liver pills. The decision bars rivals from selling red packaged Liver pills and orders destruction of infringing wrappers and packages. Defendants must account for damages and Carter’s prior rights affirmed after a long legal history. The court notes the high character of the presiding judges.
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U. 8
Gowet
Bacinetvery
Ville
Carter Amuileine Co
New York
United States Circuit Court
Trenton
Carter Co
Carter Morledua
May Sears
Carter
Careter Co
Acthin
de Carter
Interstate and Supreme Court motions figure in cross state rail debates
A long string of items covers Wisconsin license tax relief until February with a court ruling on statute limits, federal oversight of rail safety experiments, interstate commerce disputes, and planned transit systems. The Interstate Commerce Commission reaffirms segregated passenger policy with equal accommodations, while other notes discuss monorail financing, safety penalties, and railroad labor law tensions. The piece reflects multiple federal and state legal actions shaping transportation policy and rail safety across the era.
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Istepitate Commerce Commission Ins Monon
Congress
United States Circuit Court
North Carolina
Virginia
Supreme Court
Interstate Committee Commission
Lane
Georgia Edwards
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
John
Sintin
Rapidl Trinalr Board
New York City
Mdre
Newark
Howard H . Tuts
Halthcore
Jamestown UX
Interstate Cotumerey Commission
Tisden
Linton
Railroad Pre
Chicago
Riitreat Soleserm Pty
Atvorny
Ani
Generel
Ian
USA
Aloe
Lee Molin
Iowa
Dude
MePhore
Ae Waren
Petre Demlad
Ship Collision Tragedy Off California Coast Claims Many
A fog shrouded disaster near Shelter Cove Mendocino County as the iron steamer Columbia collided with the steamship San Pedro and sank in minutes. Scores perished or drowned, with only a handful of passengers and crew saved by the rival vessel George W. Elder or by lifeboats. Survivors recount desperate scenes as the Columbia broke apart, its stern rising above the water before slipping beneath.
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Ariel Ing
Shelley Cove
Mendocino
Colimba
Capita Dara
Indy Ocean
Columbia
Demetri
Doran cViggis
San Pedro
Columbus
Iagarth
Honta
George W. Elder
Hureka
Witty
Eureka
San Francisco
Othera
Midland
Oh. Ruch & Ben
Chester
Sno Pranelsed
Id Portia Steamehip Company
Benny
Bedi
Aberslown
Prosperity seen slipping as business failures rise
The article notes that failures have increased rapidly since early in the year, marking the worst quarterly performance in years. It cites New York and other hubs as centers of disruption and mentions Ayres facing a board hearing related to personal and military matters.
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New York
Chance In Cotton Cultivation Improves Yields
Historical note on Arkansas experimental station methods for cotton tillage. Describes shift from old uneven furrow plow to drill planting and surface cultivation to save labor. Emphasizes soil health, plant density, and the goal of increasing yields and farm economy.
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Cuttua
Iowlias
Arkanazs
Holt Mvoetivus
Sliced wordplay in Yonkers shows humor sans humanity
A garbled column from the Yonkers Shites mocks successful people as humorless. Mrs. Jou Kere-Irey claims London Lailies' World notes such people lack unr. Joe Kerr-Tow ilote quips that a humorless person is likely a sieve of jokes.
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Tita Ides
Jou Kere
Irey
London Lailies
Unr
Joe Kerr
Tow Ilote
Hunor
Yonkers
Unclear Dialog On Quirky Household Arrangement
Fragmentary quotation describes a peculiar design called a housekeeper's friend and a family ice box capable of being compartmented at a moment's notice. The fragment hints at a household device or arrangement without clear attribution or context.
Leave Him Alone in Kansas City Office Scene
A Kansas City Star interview recounts a woman seeking help from Col. Greenman over a husband who left and drinks. She demands he stay away, threatens a desertion warrant, and that her husband should stop contacting her while Greenman agrees to investigate.
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J. C. Greenman
Banane
Hushand
Martain
Mann
Meat or Cereals and the Great Diet Debate
A fragmented reader letter discusses vegetarianism versus meat eating, arguing starches and cereals are essential while warning against overuse of partly cooked foods. It promotes a branded product claiming rapid health gains, citing improved strength and digestion as key benefits. The piece reflects early 20th century health fad language and product promotion.
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Che
Fallieres Shot At Amid Lynch Attempt in Paris Parade
President Fallieres narrowly escaped a lynching attempt by anti militarists on the Champs Elysees during the anniversary celebration. Nineteen year old Maille, a naval reservist, fired on the president as he returned to the palace. two policemen restrained him and crowds were kept back by guards. Maille claimed grievances against the government and vowed to testify before a magistrate.
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Fallieres
Alot
Naval
Webiliety
Beth
Wilseseed
Republic
France
Failleres
Avenue Des Champs Elysees
Langelampa
Paris
Elysees Amd
Vice Pallieres
Armee
Leaneur Street
Maille
Abots
Maile
Pam Vevletin
Vilaluks
Fondier
Malile
Lim
Wife of Salvation Army Leader Offers to Aid Leper Mission
Mrs Mreneh wife of Col French commander of the Pacific coast division offers to go to Motokai to devote her life to aiding lepers. The Fretches have five children aged between 9 and 20. Col French is absent on mission work in Honolulu and arranging a leper mission.
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Molokat Taland
Mreneh
Vol. French
Pacific Coast
Salvation Army
Motokai
Er Huapani
Maeing
Uonolale
Convicted Salesman Faces Trial Over Ill Child Case
Christian Seientive Convicted in New York court of willfully failing to provide medical care for his daughter who died of pneumonia. His church’s prayers were invoked as he had no faith in medical treatment, amid broader notes of current events and unrelated sports and crime items.
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Clarence W. Dyrne
Nise York
Trin
Unclear OCR Fragment Sparks Dazed Exchange
A garbled dialogue scene shows a chaotic exchange about policies and applications, with phrases such as an anxious inquiry and a dismissive conclusion. The text features misordered words, invented names, and incomplete sentences, reflecting damaged source material.
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