The Tangled Skein Poem By Julia St May Chicago Advance
A verse petition from Julia St May printed in Chicago Advance requesting divine aid to untangle life’s tangled threads. The speaker asks the Weaver to weave black threads of death white threads of disease scarlet threads of suffering with golden threads of joy into a perfect web before day ends.
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Jullia St
May
Chicago
Copyright Notice From 1899 Lippincott Company
The item notes ownership of rights by J B Lippincott Company in 1899 with all rights reserved.
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J B. Lippincott Company
Will Contemplates Frances Brookin Marriage in Probate Drama
In a family will reading, Frances Brookin faces a choice tied to a £ legacy plan. The dying man conditions Frances to marry Raymond Holbin, or else the estate reverts to his wife Annette. tensions rise as executrix and suitors clash while a guardian is seen as best for the girl.
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Brodear
Annette
Frances Brookin
Raymond Holbin
Frances
Raymond
Brodnar
Pirone
Frances Brookin’s Secret in Brookin House Storm
In the Brookin saga Frances confronts her father about a plot by Louise and Raymond Holbin to steal her inheritance. Holbin fears exposure as he faces Frances’s accusations and a looming family tragedy amid a funeral and unsettling discoveries.
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Hollywood
John
Frances
Dr. Brodnar
Raymond Holbin
Holbin
Louise
Brookin
Brookin House
John Brookin
Suden
Defender Appears as Father Dies in House Scene
Frances kneels beside the dying man as Brodnar ejects the onlookers. The moment of silence breaks with a whispered plea for protection, then the heart stops and the defender's role is revealed. Raymond Holbin watches from the doorway.
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Frances
Brodnar
Raymond
Holbin
Woman clings to infant amid cyclone wreckage
A missionary schoolmistress riding with others in a cyclone sheltering in a bluffside house died after the storm. She bore the baby in her arms as the house collapsed and fences tore at her clothing, the child surviving with her.
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Great West
Remembering a Jolly Irish Merchant on Broadway
Old New York merchants recall a retired Broadway shop proprietor who left with $1.9 million while never wearing a full shirt, preferring cuffs pinned to undershirts and a dicky at the collar. They note his old school manners and disdain for colored shirts amid evolving fashion.
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New York
Broadway
Ninth Street
N. Y. Press
Noo Jock and the Clock Winding
An elderly Scottish couple move to a large town and the husband buys an alarm clock for his long commute. Weeks later two young lodgers join and request the same wake up time. While winding the clock the wife tells him to give the clock a quid for winding at night since it has two hands to wake the morning.
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Scotland
Jock
London
No Mood for Sentiment Garden Meeting Recalled
Fragmentary dialogue from a period page recalls a meeting in a garden between He and She Do, with Meggendorfer Blätter tone. The exchange hints at a past encounter and emotional distance in a vintage illustration caption.
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Meggendorfer Blaetter
Cheap fodder cutter described with knife blade details
The article outlines a fodder cutter design citing Fig. 1 the knife and its handle made from a two by four plank and a blade of steel or iron with specified dimensions. It also describes Fig. 2 a side view of the box and frame with a box built from boards and inner measurements of 12 by 11 inches.
Homemade fodder cutter described with adjustable knife and sturdy frame
A farmer recounts building a compact fodder cutter with a 12 inch wide front board, inclined mouth, and adjustable uprights to close against the blade. The frame uses strong legs and braces to prevent tipping, a wide base, and a steel knife guide to ensure smooth feeding. Total cost was under two dollars besides labor.
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Ohn
Helpful Sheep Notes on Breeding and Feeding Practices
Breeding ewes are in strong demand nationwide and good breeding must be supported by proper feed. A pure bred ram is a tool to improve lambs if the shepherd manages ewes well. Salt should be offered as rock salt to avoid overconsumption and digestive upset. excess salt can cause purging and thirst.
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Meyer
Frances
Bel
Raymond
Grain-O Offered as Coffee Substitute in Stores
A new preparation called GRAIN-O is placed in grocery stores as a coffee substitute made from pure grains. It is described as gentle on the stomach, distinct from coffee in taste, and safe for children to drink. Packs sell for 15 to 25 cents.
Erratic OCR Fragment From Atlanta Constitution
Fragmentary text depicts a confused scene with a colored citizen, a wedding fee, and a garbled exchange. No clear names, dates, or events are discernible. the snippet lacks coherent narrative to identify a specific incident or topic.
Going Abroad by Lackawanna Line for Atlantic Travel
The article urges selecting the Lackawanna Railroad to reach ocean liner docks near Cunard Hamburg-America White Star North German Lloyd Netherlands American Red Star and French Lines. It highlights convenient through trains from Chicago and St Louis connecting with Nickel Plate and Wabash Railroads for trans Atlantic sailings.
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Lackawanta Railroad
Cunard
Hamburg-American
White Star
North German
Lackawanna R Road
Chicago
St.Louis
Wabash Railroad
Noiarata
Remorse Letter Promises Further Stolen Sums
A man writes that a thief who stole money sends one letter claiming remorse and five pounds, promising to repay and send more when remorse returns. The note appears in Tit Bits, illustrating a quirky conscience episode.
Palmer’s Vegetable Cosmetic Lotion Proclaimed Wonderful
Testimonial from Joseph Ink rat of Cincinnati Ohio praises Palmer's Lotion as a wonderful medicine that cured a long standing facial eruption. The advertisement urges readers to obtain samples from Solon Palmer at 374 Pearl Street New York if their druggist does not carry it.
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Palmer
Joseph Inkrat
Cincinnati
Ohio
Solon Palmer
Pearl Street
New York
Leghorns Debut In Summer Fashion Hint
A fashion page exchange notes a new term leg horn referencing Leghorns in summer style. The discussion jokes about shoe horns and tight trousers, noting the trend as a curious wardrobe idea from Philadelphia Press.
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Philadelphia Press
Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln by Choate
An address by Joseph Choate on Lincoln covering his early life struggles, development, and his administration. Published by the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway and available for six cents postage to I A Miller in Chicago Illinois.
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Joseph Choate
Great Britain
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago, Milwaukee & St.aul Railway
I. A. Miller
Chicago
Notable fashion column on best dressed ladies
Society reporter notes descriptions of costumes are easy but crafting them so each woman feels she is the best dressed present. The Baltimore American quote underscores the challenge of flattering the crowd while maintaining style cues.
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Baltimore American
Allen’s Foot-Ease Free Sample Offer Ad
An old ad invites readers to request a free sample of Allen’s Foot-Ease from Allen S. Olmated in Leroy New York. It claims to cure chilblains sweating damp swollen feet and relieves tight uncomfortable shoes and corns. Dated note references druggists and shoe stores selling the 25 cent product.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmated
Leroy
N. Y
Lane's Family Medicine Advertisement Excerpt
An 19th century style ad touts Lane's Family Medicine promising daily bowel movement aid and gentle liver and kidney action. It claims health benefits including curing sick headaches with prices listed as 25 and 50 cents. A dialogue features Mr Newlywed inviting bread and Jack Jester declining due to dislike of manual labor with an offhand remark about 13 being her first attempt.
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Jack Jester
Ohio State Journal
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise Quick Cold Cure
A Chicago Daily News ad claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure colds in one day with a refund if they fail. Other clippings promote Beeman's Pepsin Gum for digestion and critique perspectives on peace and courage from various city papers.
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