Fringe World News Uneven Toast to Modern Times
A scrambled news miscellany reports on temperance in the army, a lockable Seine gate by a single switch near Budapest, and a deathly street in an unnamed city. It notes British empire population, peat bogs in Ireland and Denmark, Austria burials, a London wedding on a cycle ride, Japan destitution, Mexican rail expansion, and the vast new harbor at Wise Cran with modern quays and vast storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Seine & A
Budapest
Teva
British Empire
United Kingdom
Ieach
Ireland
Ana
Denmark
Japan
Mexico
Wise Cran
New York
San Francisco
Mints on Good Breeding and Polite Society
An excerpt from Success Magazine on refined manners and social conduct. It advises proper conduct at restaurants and homes, modest attention to women, writing thanks, seated posture, and the contrast between quiet poise and vivacious manners. It defines grace as unconscious expression and links good manners to personal charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Noted Art Prices Move Across Europe and London Auctions
Raeburn's portrait of his wife sold in London for 463500 dollars, later disposed of for 4050 in 1877. Wiesbaden auction saw a quarter cask of Erbacher Marcodeunner wine knock down for 8.20 dollars. An orchid from Crispom Reger Sas der fetched 4590 dollars in London auction. Louis Huth collection dispersal in London saw hawthorn vase drop to 29500 dollars from 125 dollars. Metternich desk sold to a Paris museum. rock crystal bibereum went for 81000 dollars in London auctions.
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Raeburn
London
Wiesbaden
Louis Huth
Metternich
Paris
Biberun
Uction
Professor Shaler's Memory Lapse Recalls General Grant Name
At a Georetic Club dinner Professor Shaler of Harvard recounted a moment in Washington nearly thirty years earlier. He failed to recall a man's name but recognized a face when the guest showed a cane engraved with Gen Ulysses S Grant, clarifying the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaler
Georetic Club
Prof. Shaler
Harvard
Washington
Ulysses S. Grane
Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old time sales line touts Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets promising fast relief for womanly pain and headaches. The copy urges readers to write for a free trial and mentions a Wisconsin return address with promotional language and distributor names.
Special low round trip rates to Colorado and Pacific coast
Chicago & Northwestern offers special low round trip fares via routes to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs and other Colorado points Yellowstone National Park and to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Tacoma Vancouver and other Pacific coast points. liberal stop overs and return limits with choices of routes. great chance to visit the Seattle exposition and enroute points. Ask a Chicago & Northwestern agent for maps itineraries and booklets.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
Yellowstone National Park
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Pacific Coast
Seattle Exposition
Chicaco & Northwestern
Chicaco & Northwestern Ticket Agent
Women Health and Beauty With Electric Bitters
Charming women envy arises from health and skin clarity. The ad claims Electric Bitters cleanse stomach liver and kidneys, purify blood, improve complexion, give vigor and bright eyes. Sold by Chas. H. Warner with promises of revived beauty and vitality.
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Chas. H. Warner
Prince of Merchants Field the Millionaire Leader
A profile of Mr. Field, once a Pittafield clerk, now a leading American multi millionaire. He built wealth through trade rather than iron or oil, and his ventures span Europe and Asia. He funds causes in Chicago including the Fired Columbian Museum. His exact fortune remains opaque but is estimated well into hundreds of millions with large Chicago taxes this year.
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Cage
Ise
Mr. Field
Field
Pittafeld
Mass
Marsh
Times
Europe
Asia
Chicago
Sucess
Poe
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised as Perfect Healer
Advert says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures cuts burns bruises sores ulcers eczema salt rheum and more. Claims it relieves eye sores cold sores chapped hands and piles with universal efficacy. Available for 25 cents at Chas H Warners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Warners
CAT THE OPERA HOUSE
The advertisement lists a lineup of performances at the Opera House with dates from June through October and notes a promotional offer for a No-Drip Coffee Strainer Coupon from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. It also touts Dr Shoop Health Coffee as a quick pleasing economical beverage option. Jensen Lintelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Jensen & Lintelman
Foreclosure Notice on Sherman Mortgage in Gogebic County
Notice of foreclosure on the 1905 mortgage of Luther E Sherman and Jessie M Sherman to August Johnson. The property in Bessemer Gogebic County Michigan is described by blocks and strips in Hibbing’s addition and adjacent sections. Sale set for August 9 1909 at the court house door in Bessemer to satisfy the due amount of $608.03 plus attorney fees and costs.
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Luther E. Sherman
Jessie M. Sherman
Bessemer
Michigan
August Johnson
Council City
Alaska
Office of the Register of Deeds
Gogebie County
Hibbings
Hibbing
Sitteen
Black Sitteun
Ory A
Mortgage default notice for Sherman couple in Michigan
Default has been made in the conditions for payment of a mortgage by Luther E Sherman and Jessie M Sherman of Bessemer Michigan to John R Johnson of the same place dated May 5 1903 recorded May 14 1903 in Guge county. The amount due is 4228 42 dollars plus a 50 dollar attorney fee and no lawsuit is filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther E. Sherman
Jessie M. Sherman
Bessemer
Michigan
John R. Johnson
Office of the Register of Deeds
Gugebic County
Foreclosure Notice of Property Sale in Bessemer Michigan
Mortgagee announces sale of a 280 by 60 foot land strip in Hibbings Addition Bessemer and a 46 by 45 foot parcel in Section 10 Township 47N Range 46W. The property will be sold at public auction at the courthouse front door in Bessemer on August 24, 1909 at 10 a.m. to satisfy the debt plus costs and attorney fees.
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Bessemer
Circuit Court
Hibbings
Section Ten
Township Forty-Seven
Range
A. D
John R. Johnson
Notice of Bids for City Sidewalk and Curb Work
City of Bessemer invites bids for 3000 lineal feet of cement walk plus curbs and gutters. Bids due by 6 pm June 7 1909, opened 8 pm the same day. Bonds $2000 required, bid may be rejected in whole or part. City Clerk Vu. L. Guyer authenticates notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Common Council
Vu. L. Guyer
Fragmentary Proverb Nonsense Quotation
A puzzling fragmentary text offers scattered maxims about wounds horses owls and lending to God. The lines mix rural imagery and moral hints with no clear event or人物. No identifiable individuals organizations or places are present in the readable material.
Warden Will Is Hereby Admitted for Probate
At the Gogebic County Probate Court in Bessemer on May 6 1909 Judge Curtis Back presiding Louisa Warden petitions to admit a will of Ignace Warden to probate and grant administration to her or another suitable person A hearing is set for June 7 1909 at 10 a m and public notice is to be published in the Bessemer Herald for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogeric
Bessemer
Curtis Back
Ignace Warden
Louisa Warden
Bessemer Herald
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Londen
Ieee Ve
M.Y
Scott Semelston
Utah
Yellowstone
Prince OF Merchants
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Bjernson & Brami, Ramsey
Aires
A. N.Y
N. Y
Binghamton
Opera House
Funny Fellows
Valley of Kentucky
Heine Schlitz
Vaterland
Gle Peterson
Shaylor-Mack Co
Torsten Eggen
Insurance and
Pean Mutual Life Insurance Co
J. A. Vogtlin
Heraldoffice
Wilman
Baird
Bjornson & Brami
Rameay
William S. Bary
Mortgagee
Bessemer, Michigan
Chamberlain
State of Michigan
W. Staoy
Clesk
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