Appetite and Digestion Pills Improve Health
The testimonial notes Jahins Axcis Malis pills as vegetable and safe for all, claiming to boost appetite, strengthen digestion, and regulate bowels. Users report long ailments from dyspepsia and constipation improving after two boxes, with restored appetite and strength, and praise for Aver's Pills as best for bowel disorders.
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Jahins Axcis Malis
Calauiel
Jarius M. Lecan
Willianeton
C. O
Atu
Avers Vallis Pills Advertised for Health Cure
A garbled testimonial from Mary Hamemiuscuwas Bodport Massachusetts claims Aver's Pills cured a stomach and sleep disorder after use. It mentions various place names and multiple people including John Lazarus endorsing the product. The text presents a period voice typical of 19th century patent medicine notices.
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Gaulorder
Pertoct
Laowchwood
Tepola
Hans
Ayer
Bethesta
Hmemiuscuwas
Bodport
John Lazarus
John
The Waiting Wife In A Stormy Night
A fragile scene unfolds as a wife watches for her absent husband through rain and fog. She whispers excuses and longing while weather and time press on, and a father’s memory haunts the quiet hours as distant steps fail to return. Appleton, Wisconsin.
Obadiah Corner Marries Miss Muffit in Greenroom Scheme
In a tale of family schemes and letters, Obadiah Corner’s fortune trap collapses as Arabella Muffit agrees to marry him after learning his ruse. Mrs Noakes, orchestrating the drama, finds the pairing advantageous, while Obadiah renounces deception, revealing genuine affection and a chance at happiness despite the scheming relatives.
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Pathe
Dad Boiweck
Gabe
Nike Chem
Agai
Willisan
Avabella
Ashe
Niro Nonhes
Dancan
Qbaviaah
Marv Norkes
Fiat
Mrs. Nowkes
Arabella
Oladiati
Hay Ho
Pinia
Mr. Noakes
Marths
Heney
Rositchin Inee Breant
Twente Vera
Martha
Mrs. Noakes
Obadiah
Miss Muffit
Nan
Tie
Lovelock
Obadiah Corner
Marguerite
Miss Maffit
Miss Mafit
Lovereas
Miss Muttt
Cousin Noakes
Miss Muttit
Obsdiah
Noakes
Farragut’s Prayerful Narrow Escape in New Orleans
Admiral Farragut’s fleet seized New Orleans and planned to fire if the flag was hauled down. A vigilant officer moved fuses to safety during a Sunday prayer, sparing the city from bombardment. Mulford, the flag-torn culprit, was later hanged despite pleas from his wife and a minister.
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Butler
New Orleans
Farragut
Hartford
United States
Stars and Stripes
Custom House
Farracut
New York World
Mulford
Gen. Butler
Gen
Massachusetts
Munlford
Dyspepsia and diet reform in American cookery urge change
The piece argues Americans have a dyspeptic stomach due to frying and boiling practices. It advocates fewer broils and fries, more oatmeal and grain foods, and slower eating. It urges housewives to lead dietary reform, emphasizing fruit, milk, and healthier meals over heavy meat dishes.
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America
Wolf Brought Down By Man And Dog In Open Trap Chase
A hunter recounts chasing a large wolf after it dragged a trap from camp. His terrier dog assisted, catching the wolf by the flank and forcing it to slow. The man finally choked the wolf to death with his teeth after wrestling the animal, then carried the trap back to camp.
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Owliay
Iran
Cray
Hatlon
Prevalent Fallacies About Nutritive Foods in Illness
The passage debunks common myths about beef tea gelatin milk eggs cheese and diet. It argues there is little nourishment in beef tea or gelatin and that appetite cravings can mislead care. It urges tailoring diet to the stomach, not fixed rules, and warns against overfeeding and forcing disliked foods.
Bard of Shanty Hill Seeks National Bard Post
A Philadelphia Times corresp. from Jonesdale Pa describes Mrs. Sarah Ann Kelley the bard of Shanty Hill resuming her bid for national bard after a wedding delay. She praises Grant allies and cites verses about suitors and dedication to literature while seeking a salary and carriage.
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Sarah Ann Kelley
Shanty Hill
Lle
Doe Scranton
Naional Bard
Congress
Lennyson
Povernor
Gen. Grant
Oliers
Kelley
Hymer
Grant
Euibalming
Pam
Florence's Story of The Oyster Supper and Honest Stranger
Florence recounts taking a girl to the theatre then to an oyster supper. A waiter balked at the bill, the girl cried, and Florence hid a watch to cover the claim. A venerable man intervened, paid 20 notes, and refused reward, saying the money came as food money and change.
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Billy
Florence
Maternal Nature and a Boy Mischief Tale
Arkansas traveler relates a domestic vignette in which Mrs. Blake and Mrs. Janes swap observations about misbehaving children. Mrs. Blake envies Janes’s own son while admonishing her boy Stephen, threatening spankings and removal by the rag man as furniture is damaged. The piece mocks maternal blind spots and child discipline.
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Stephen
Fragmentary Gossip Row From Harper's Bazaar Note
A garbled note mentions paying a bill at a shop and a humorous remark about hats. It references Tom and Bob Bar, a failed wager, and a tease about a future allowance and housekeeping in a detached, conversational fragment from Harper's Bazaar.
Artisans work explores Denaw plains and Oss caves
A fragment states artisans will explore the plains of Denaw and the Oss region caves. The note hints at regional exploration and local craft interest.
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Denaw
A Masher Theme on Broadway Public Shame and Retribution
A New York letter to the Boston Herald recounts a reporter’s wife pursuing and fending off a persistent Broadway masher. The confrontation ends with the husband delivering punishment, illustrating broader calls for defense of women and moral accountability for harassers.
Cheap Beef For Dinner
An essay argues that affordable beef can be as palatable as pricier cuts. It urges housewives to embrace cheaper meats and simple preparations, asserting modest effort yields better flavor than costly “best” cuts. The piece cites practical tips and Good Housekeeping guidance to improve everyday dinners.
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Christine Terhune
Rick
Louise Michel Demands Expulsion of Princes and Officials
Louise Michel criticizes France policy calling for expulsion of princes and officials from Jules Grevy to the mayor. She rails against capitalists remaining and expresses disgust with life while under indictment for inciting resistance to the law at the Chateau d Eu.
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Louise Michel
France
Jules Grevy
Hulage
Louise
McO
Chateau d’Eu
Jury Acquits Man In Breach Of Promise Case
A fragmented court transcript shows the jury acquitting the defendant in a breach of promise suit. The defendant testifies that he kissed the plaintiff nightly to prevent her from singing, saying he had to do it to keep her from singing. The lawyer questions and the jury returns a verdict without leaving their seats.
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