Improvements in Bancy Worx Revival Designs
Revival of fancy work on canvas with crewel silks and wools shifts to conventional forms and art shades. Designs are used for chair backs cushions and covers for Florentine chairs in halls libraries and dining rooms. The piece notes better colors and refined aesthetics over natural motifs.
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New York Evening Post
Madagascar Homes to Gigantic Birds Since Dawn of Life
The record notes Madagascar has hosted at least 12 species of enormous birds since early life, highlighting the island’s unique avian heritage and evolutionary history.
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Madagascar
Beware unreliable whisky labels and trusted brands advised
The notice warns against buying whisky for medical use unless bottlers are reliable. It cites Uncle Sam's Monogram Whisky as bottled by the Northwest's oldest and largest liquor firm, praised for quality. Readers are urged to ask a druggist or dealer for it.
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Uncle Sam
Northwest
Washington Monument Sways With Winds
Readable text notes the Washington Monument swaying as strong winds affect the historic structure. Engineers assess the sway while officials monitor the weather for safety and potential maintenance actions.
Mammoth seed catalogue offer and odd facts
An auctionish note touts a farm wagon for 42.50 and a 2 barrel cart for 3.50. It invites readers to mail to John A. Salter Seed Co. for a mammoth catalogue. Miscellaneous tidbits mention a peony blossom containing about 3,000,000 grains, Syrup of Pigs as a laxative, and dogs’ time sense.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
California Fig Syrup Co
Talzer
Mammoth Farm
America
John A SaczenSrev
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted For Health
The advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a defense against disease forms like miasma and remittent fever. It claims benefits against rheumatic and kidney complaints from dampness and also dyspepsia and nervousness. It also notes a new gypsum beds industry developing in Kansas.
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Kansas
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, purports to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Advertises testimonials and a Toledo based company with nationwide pharmacy sales.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props
Toledo
Scotch Irish Society to Hold Sixth Congress in Des Moines
The sixth annual Scotch Irish Society of America congress will take place in Des Moines Iowa from June 7 to 10 1894. Invitations go to all Scotch Irish people and descendants nationwide and locals, nonsectarian and nonpartisan. Welcomes by Governor Frank D Jackson and Col John Scott with reduced railroad fares for visitors. For local details contact P M Casady Des Moines. A tungsten steel mixture can cut glass.
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Des Moines
Scotch- Irish Society of America
Iowa
Frank D. Jackson
John Scott
State Society
A. C. Floyd
Knoxville, Tenn
P. M. Casady
For Sale Farm Listings and Property Bargains
For sale over many farms on crop payment law. Send for list of bargains in unimproved and vacant property. J A Wal term 10 Fourth street South Minneapolis Minnesota. Greek cross symbolizing gospel in four quarters. Calves foot jelly produced from rabbit skin. South America rain often falls in torrents from a clear sky.
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J. A. Walterme
Fourth Street South
Minneapolis, Minn
South America
Red Headed Speculator Slays Robber on Stage
A Montana stagecoach hold up ends when a red headed, squinting speculator shoots the lone highwayman. P J Marlin recalls eight comrades and a crestfallen crew, with the robber dying before touching ground. Other items discuss jewelry trends and egg-eating prevention in poultry.
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P. J. Marlin
St. Louis
Montana
Army
Silence and Irony in a Birthday Dilemma
A man offers his partner a choice of gold or silver bracelet for her birthday. She remains silent as he presses for an answer. She quips that if speech is silver, silence is gold, highlighting wit over a prompt reply.
Tear-off for revenue only fits amid silk pattern sale
Mrs. Sam Handwich asks to take small silk pieces for a crazy quilt. The clerk replies the house is in favor of a tear-off for revenue only.
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Sam Handwich
German Syrup Adverts Claim Fast Cough Relief
James A. Lee of Jefferson, Colorado extols German Syrup as a universal cure for colds and hacking coughs. He says five years of use has prevented severe illness and that a single dose stops a current cold within 24 hours.
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Colorado Mountains
James A. Lee
Jefferson, Col
Favorite Prescription praised by Mrs Covell and others
A testimonial from Mrs. I Covell of Scotland South Dakota credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with curing her two year fight with womb prolapse and leucorrhea. Additional letters praise improved health during pregnancy and after childbirth, endorsing the medicine as a safe, plant based option.
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Scotland
Bon Homme Co
R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Dr. Pierce
West
People
Common Sense
Dora
A. Guthrie
Oakley, Overton Co
Tenn
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