The Rise and Fall of David Cable in Railroading
David Cable starts with a shovel and climbs to general manager of the Pacific Lakes and Atlantic system. His life traces a rough path from fireman to leader, marked by wartime service, personal folly, and a long, costly battle for respect and family harmony. He deserts his wife and child but returns amid remorse when a home crisis unfolds.
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Pacific, Lakes and Atlantic Railroad
David Cable
Tie
New Hons
Southland
Ihle
Albany
Coleman
Harum ‘Carum
Dave Cable
Frances Colestain
Tourchase
Custer
Little Big Horn River
Cable
Frances Coleman
New York
Buffalo
Far West
Endurance
Bansemer and Droom Bind Infirm Dark Lawyer Tale
In New York a hard edged lawyer James Bansemer runs a shabby office with his clerk Elias Droom a repellent schemer. Droom oversees shady deals that enrich Bansemer while moral lines fade. Bansemer recalls a fallen first wife and the son who remains a quiet reminder of a gentler past.
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New York
Bansemer
Cty
James Bansemer
Brewer
Elias Droom
Droom
Genuine Foley's Honey and Tar Prevents Harmful Additives
The advertisement claims millions have used Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble with no opiates or harmful drugs. It warns to guard health by choosing the genuine yellow package and refusing imitators.
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Foley
J, D
Rwing
David Flees to Gath and Faces Defeat at Ziklag
In the biblical lesson, David and his 600 seek refuge with Achish of Gath, dwell in Ziklag for over a year, then return to find Amalekites have burned the town and taken captives. David's men turn on him, he strengthens in the Lord, and the report recalls Saul’s fall and Jonathan’s death, urging reliance on God and forgiving others.
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American Press Association
Sdul
David
Achish
Gath
Ziklag
Saul
Jesus
Samuel
God
Israel
Tim
Egypt
Jabesh
Goliath
Jonathan
Eczema Cure Promoted By Skin Specialist’s Prescription
A citywide concern over eczema and psoriasis is tied to a claimed cure from J. J. M. Prescription by Dr. Geo William Yates. The ad asserts the remedy relieves itching burning and restores skin, with Mr J D Ewing of Wyandot County endorsing it and the store reporting heavy demand for the treatment. It also advertises A J M Foot Relief for foot issues at 50 cents.
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Cuba
J.D ‘Ewing
Carey Wyandot County
Ohio
Geo
Liam Yates
Yates
Bez
J.-D.-Ewing
A.J. M
Prng
Eric
Cannibal Chief Skeptical Explorer Courage
A cannibal chief questions bravest traits as his followers escort a lean explorer. The exchange hints at courage under pressure and the explorer's resilience amid peril.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and skeptical note
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh with a one hundred dollar reward if not cured. F J Cheney Co of Toledo receives testimonials from Walding Kinnan and Marvin about Cheney's honesty and ability to fulfill obligations. The cure is described as internal, with price sixpence or seventy six cents per bottle and pills for constipation. A unrelated Harper's Weekly note mentions raising the Skyndicate building by contractors.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
L’oledo
Harper’s Weekly
Odd Advice and Gossip in a Quirky Column
The excerpt blends stray ad copy with social commentary as it critiques idle talk masquerading as business. A stray medical plug for Dr Thomas Elictric Oil appears, followed by a jab about a worthless man posting as a youthful adviser.
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted in Carey Testimony
Carey resident Mrs. B. B. Wisely reports long kidney trouble with back, head and overall health issues. She says Dean's Kidney Pills improved her condition after purchase at The New Pharmacy. Sold by all dealers in the United States. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
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Carey
Dean
B. B. Wisely
Patterson Street
Ohio
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Unite States
Casetonria Boars the The Kind You Have Always Bought
Casetonria reports a notable incident involving a product or item described as the kind you have always bought, with details showing continued demand and potential market impact. The notice highlights consumer familiarity and ongoing availability amid shifting market signals.
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Casetonria
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Bree
Bansmemer
Pennsylvania
Ransemer
Baltimore
James Bangemer
Proom
Drbom
the Sunday School
D. M. Stearns
SA Stoel
Bally
Dr. Thomas
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