For the Gentleman Street Gamin and a Candy Store Incident
An amusing Chestnut Street scene shows a newsboy asking for a match and offering a box from his own supply. A coda notes a $100 reward for cure claims and mentions pockets of medical ads and remedies including Hall's Catarrh Cure and Piso’s Cure for Consumption with brief testimonials.
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Chestnut Street
Phila- Pambin
Why Coal Is Washed The Impurities That Spoil Heating Quality
The article explains coal washing removes heat-absorbing and clinker forming impurities to improve furnace and boiler performance. It details sulfur and phosphorus harms to iron, the value of purity for coke, and notes washed slack coal can equal purer mined coal, with historical pricing in the Youghiogheny and Monongahela regions.
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Youghiogheny
Connellsville
Monongahela
New York Waste of Food Revealed by City Study
A New York Times article notes the city wastes more food than any other. February shows the least waste due to fewer greens while rich households buy southern vegetables and the poor rely on canned goods. Waste differs from European cities, with Barren Island disposing of fats and exporting soap components.
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New York
Paris
London
Barren Island
Europe
New York Times
Matt
Chesebrough Manufacturing CO
State Street
New York City
A Schubert Discovery in Vienna Archives
In St Peter’s Church Vienna an iron box found by the parish priest held Schubert manuscripts in his own hand. Formerly Diabelli’s property they were kept by his son in law the St Peters organist who died intestate. A rumored Gastein symphony is not found. There is a complete sonata copy and several songs including an orchestrated Tantum Ergo.
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Vienna
Diabelli
Schbert
St. Peter's
Peruna Claims Cure for Catarrh Everywhere
The passage asserts that thousands suffer from catarrh yet are unaware of its name. It emphasizes catarrh is catarrh in any location and claims Peruna cures it wherever located, presenting a bold health-product assertion.
Modern laxative hype and moral caution in one breath
A skeptical polemic warns against harsh laxatives like salts and castor oil, arguing they ruin digestion and health. It extols a palatable alternative Best for the Bowels and references a Pittsburgh Dispatch piece on busy women needing a pick me up. It also notes fashionable beverages and discreet social uses among modistes.
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Boston
Hayes
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. & FP
Lydia HE
Gossett Mae
Mia
Fuller
Lydia
Tyna
Pittsburg
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