Cemetery Lots and Grim Business Taints Social Grief
A Philadelphia Record excerpt recalls a sobering scene as a cemetery lot seller speaks of the solemn duty, grief, and the lure of profit. The chatty talk shifts to customers, their losses, and the moral tension of striking bargains in a graveyard trade.
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Lyndelphia
Kidney medicine advertisement with testimonials
An old style advertisement in a Heath Ledger era voice extols a kidney remedy. It features a dramatic scene with misread dialogue, cites medical claims for relief from kidney trouble and back pain, and includes a customer testimonial about two pills per day. It names Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and claims nationwide free medical advice.
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Buffalo
N.Y
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Faint Heart Wan VDora-Slow Bully Tines Refusal
Fragmentary passage mentions a refusal to Jack before acceptance and a discouraged attempt. Names Michel and feagula appear amid unclear context. Source text is garbled with many unreadable elements providing minimal, non-specific details.
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New York Weekly
Mrs Rath's Baby Disease Cure Prompts Publicity
In 1902 Mrs Helena Rath of No 22 Tenth Ave New York recounts caring for her frail baby Charlie with a severe skin condition. After trying many remedies she notes improvement from Cuthetra remedies including soap and ointment, praising their safety efficacy and urging others to try them.
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Thad
Charlie
Hin Quay
Lin
Helena Rathi
A. Flinn
L. Wallace
Kariaaial Barber's Gniow
Minteaspotis
Minn
Perrin
Bethe
B. LL. Wallee
G. Vierry
Atchison, Kansas
Ageia
Manatia
Local court hears mounting perjury claims in Gallagher case
Attorney Dinnavirn Indrebiagiyt Axgalnat Hee contends for a new trial while Judge Kin and others weigh alleged perjury in the Gallagher case. Witnesses cited include Vic Modhert and Opal Collowed as potential perjury threats, with Coldwell, not kin to Gallagher, linked to testimony challenging Holada’s earlier statements. The case faces renewed scrutiny as prosecutors consider related perjury charges.
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Dare Mix
Gallagher
Heine
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Opal Collowed
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Xsne
Mra Coldwell
Mra. Gallaugher
Charles Holada
Tragic Shooting Near Warner Involving Local Youths
A youth description tells of a fatal shooting at midnight on a Saturday near Warner. A man named Warner, responding to affections for Miss Maddie Linke, fired a pistol at close range, injuring himself and another man who then died. The incident redirected to Maple Street home, with Sheriff Webert Marshall investigating and a post mortem confirming a gunshot to the head.
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Warner
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Bartender Heir to Fortunes From Queer Estate
An Athietic dispatch reports Wilail's bartender, a Des Moines immigrant, to receive about $25,000 from the estate of William Hancing of Postville. The estate is valued near $200,000. The court and local telegrams recount upheavals in Miss Daan letters, a blackmail scheme, and a firearms incident tied to Sheriff Wafer’s Fort Madison trail. The tale includes a disputed attribution of a $10,000 reward and a separate sensational crime involving a dressmaker, Miss Jentie Dona, in Bairs-Tawny.
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Fifteen Year Prison Term Handed to Mrs Gallaugher
A trial summary reports Mrs Gallaugher sentenced to fifteen years for murder and perjury linked to testimony about the death of her husband’s employer’s wife. The case included acquittal on murder charges and subsequent perjury verdicts tied to the contentious testimony.
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Giathallaher Gelite
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Illingher
Oxkaloosa Mayor Wray’s Marriage Sparks Scandal
Oxkaloosa mayor Wray faced an abrupt marriage to Elie Thoine in Max Day, after a claimed arranged match. Reports say the union blindsided supporters, with Mrs Barr described as wealthy and the mayor denying the arrangement and any deception.
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Oxkaloosa
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Yong
School strikes and violent injuries stun Estherville
A chaotic day at Estherville follows a student strike against expulsions led by Miss Callum as pupils protest at the school board. Separately a severe accident near a railway station leaves a man missing both legs and hospitalized in Cherokee. Authorities report a string of incidents including a fatal self-inflicted gun blast and multiple local crime notes.
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Town State College
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Eeaipane
Aather Atilent
Boone
Rave
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Bote Hospital
Jes
Estherville
Fhuey
Mapit
Thar
Covalent
Peruna touted as cure all for grip and catarrh
An article extols Peruna as a universal remedy for the grip and related catarrh ailments. It quotes testimonials from officials and doctors including Hon. Joseph A. Flinn and Rep. George H. White, praising recovery rates and urging use to prevent weakness, backache, and digestive issues during the epidemic.
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New York
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New York City
A Charitable View in a Small Town Conversation
An elderly woman in Squanuino comments on a plan to send Anne Williams to California for a pleasure trip. The remark is meant kindly, yet some find it harsh and scandalous. Neighbors discuss whether charity and cheer can excuse the perceived loss of Anne’s faculties.
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Anne
What He Watt For
A vintage advertisement style item notes prices for views and distant hills with whimsical lines. It promotes Ely's Liquid Cream Balm from Ely Bros of New York offering nasal relief and spray tube, dated March 21 1901, with testimonials from Albert Len and S OK Lansdale praising the product.
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Ely Bros
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Boarding-House Sage Urges Dignified Roles and Caution
The piece blends a proverb about not feigning wisdom with a critique of acting the fool, citing a historical jester example. It remarks on sick children and promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, advertising relief from constipation teething disorders and worm destruction, with claims and mail order details in a dated tone.
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le Roy
Vague musings on happiness and fame in old prose
Fragmentary reflection suggests happiness eludes the many as they chase fame and notoriety. The text hints at distant corners and a restless world that mistakes shallow glory for true worth, referencing a phrase like "Pha Vultures."
Putnam Faceless Dyll Fast to Might Ad Washing
Putnam faces a grim scene as Diggsby Naturally considers trust and time. A troubled exchange reveals tensions and personal duties amid a volatile moment, with uncertain outcomes for those involved.
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Origin of a Slang Word Chestnut Origin Story
The Philadelphia Record details the slang chestnut origin tale linked to artist A Abbey. It traces the term chestnut as a taut story about a man with a chestnut fart who spoils a tale, a yarn Abbey used at Tite Club meetings that drew audience shouts of Chestnuts.
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