Queen Amelie of Portugal A Noted European Queen Doctor
The passage extols Queen Amelie as one of Europe’s most accomplished queens beside Car men Sylva. It notes she inherited literary talent from the late Comte de Paris and earned a medical degree. She serves as chief physician to her husband and children after marrying Crown Prince Duke of Braganza at Lisbon thirteen years ago, now King Carlos I.
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Carmen Sylva
Roumania
Amelie
Portugal
Comte de Paris
Labor Party
Herusband
Lisbom
Woman Saved by Electric Bitters From Serious Illness
Mrs I B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced frightful stomach trouble and yellow jaundice as gall stones formed and worsened. A doctor warned only one chance remained through an operation before she began using Electric Bitters, which fully cured her, restoring appetite and health. Sold by Wm Robinson & Co druggists for 50 cents with guarantee.
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I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
Wm. Robinson, & Cos Drugyats
Local notes recount chores and community life in Chillicothe area
A dense patch of notes covers moves, visits, and farm work from Monday to Sunday. Mentions H O Cady moving into E K Hayes residence, John Simons visiting from Norris, and cornland aided by light showers. Town figures like Dr C M Miller, Rev John Moles, and John Tennery appear among churchgoers, organizers, and candidates.
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H. O. Cady
E. K. Hayes
C. L. Bolt
Elmore
John Simons
Norris
Geo
Corney
Ross Guyer
Castle Hall
John Heaton
A. S. Herriott
Adam Fussver
C. M. Miller
Peoria
reWitt
Millbrook
Ala
Wm. Robinson & Co
Win Smith
W. L. Hayward
G. C. Guyer
C. W. Winne
H. O. Bart
John W. Johnson
Thomas Johnson
J. M. Dungan
G. W. Longden
I- W
Silloway
Bart
Henan Savage
O. Burt
Dyspepsia Cure credited as life saver by Albany reader
W R Wilkinson of Albany Tennessee says Kodo Dyspepsia Cure relieved years of stomach trouble. The remedy digests what you eat and is praised as a savior of his life by the user. Robinson Co. distributes the medicine.
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J. E. Watkine
Chillicothe
Wm. Robinson & Co
Musser
Millheim
W.R. Wilkinson
Albany, Tenn
Wm. fRobinson & Co
Edison’s Cockroach Annihilator Sparks Early Genius Tale
A Cincinnati telegraph office anecdote recalls Edison at seventeen drawing power from electricity. He rigged a two-wire setup to zap cockroaches, scattering ashes and leaving noroach remains, an early stunt that earned him the nickname Lung and foreshadowed his future fame.
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Edison
Cincinnati
Ron
Collier's Weekly
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Community Endorsement for Chamberlain’s Remedy
Local resident J W Luxon of Dorr West Virginia touts Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a permanent cure for flux after swift use. He recommends to others suffering from the disease. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Chamberlain
J. -W. Luxon
Dorr
W. Va
Wm. Robinson & Co
Unclear Excerpt on Harsh Mining Heat
An incomplete passage discusses the Comstock mines as extremely hot, with workers limited to short shifts due to extreme heat. It notes attempts to mitigate the heat have failed and describes ice as ineffective before reaching the lowest levels.
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Milees
Comstock
Uncle Sam Printed Vast Stamp Quantities in 1899
A historical note explains 2 cent stamps seen in 1899 totaled about 2.5 billion. If laid end to end, these stamps would exceed 29,000 miles, forming two belts around the globe. Other denominations, including $1 and $6 stamps, contribute modestly to total production.
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Uncle Sam
Uscl Sam
Equator
New Yorkly
Europe
Asia
Bombay
India
Arranera
Epidemic of Whooping Cough Reported by Norwood Inn Owner
Last winter an epidemic of whooping cough struck. The proprietor of Norwood House, Norwood, N.Y., says his children suffered severe coughing fits. He used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup purposes and found it relieved the cough and brought a complete cure. The remedy is sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Chamberlain
Jonm E. Clurrorp
Norwood House
Norwood, N
Wm. Robinson & CG
Maverick baptism tale told by Rev Brady in Indian Territory
The Rev Cyrus Townsend Brady recounts baptism of a cattle owner's daughter in Indian Territory. Children question the cross and her new identity. She proclaims she bears Jesus brand on her forehead and will be known as His little girl when she roams the prairie.
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Me Teager
Maverick
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Great West
Indian Territory
Child of God
Kingdom of Heaven
Sorting Hog Bristles in China Demonstrates Patience
In Tianjin, China, 1898 saw 600000 kilograms of hog bristles sorted by length for export. Each bristle is picked out and measured to fit bundles of hairs with corresponding lengths, reflecting meticulous industry.
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China
Tien-Tsin
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Lewis
Binder Cigar
Ill
Mevatalacort
Lost Creek
Olga Nethersole
Denver Post
Rocky Mountain
Backlin
Wm Robinson & Co
Druggista
Eaasine Se
Wall Npe Company
A.R
Babcock
Brimfield
E. Lindley
A. J. Hayes
Monica
C.E Bowman
Milwaukee Harvester Company
John Moles
Whitefield
M. E
Moles
Q. Hood
Justice—of_the—Peace
Crosby
Wm. Robmeon
Phil Tully
Phil
America
United States
Madame Donnely
Eph Herriott
G. L. Fort Post
Jacksonville
Ephraim Herriott
Lawrence Sinclair
Gore Bay
Ont
Canada
Lealler
Miss Weller
Oak Hill
Oldham
Court of Appeals
Paceyma
Pall Mall Gazette
Hubbard
Mankato
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