Labor Wotea Paragona Resumes Work in Connelinville
The Frick coke ovens under Carnegie Pippy & Co restart to provide jobs for 3,000 men and hint at wider reopening in the Connelinville region. In Tottonro on June 14, 1,200 carpenters returned after 27 master carpenters signed new rate terms. 400 more followed, with more masters expected soon. About 300 plasterers went on strike this month for higher pay. 27 masters agreed to raise wages and most plasterers will return next day, leaving roughly 60 off work.
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Paragona
Frick
Carnegie, Pippy & Co
Connelinville
Tottonro
le Wae
Carpenten
Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve Promote Recovery
Edward Shepherd of Oabrisburg T says Electric Bitters cured his running sore after eight years and seven boxes of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve aided his leg recovery. The note mentions prices, and contrasts a gypsy tent scene by Edgar L. Wakeman with camp home imagery.
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Edward Shepherd
Oabrisburg, T
Fleetric Bitters
Buklen
W. N Elaot
Coentipation Relief Through Simmons Liver Regulator
The piece describes constipations relief methods. It claims Simmons Liver Regulator provides gentle bowel movement and permanent relief with regular use, contrasting it with harsh cathartics and injections.
New Jersey Article Fragments On Childrens Suits And Shoe Fastening
A chaotic OCR Fragment outlines Children’s Jersey Suits at MM Marks Eddy street and mentions a remedy Acker’s English Someran with Dr W N Flint. It also describes a London Shoe and Leather Record fastening system driven from the inside with barbed points and insole setup and notes McLewis Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier as a tonic.
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Marks
Eddy Street
London Shoe and Leather Record
Why Do So Many People Have Crooked Noses
A columnist wonders why many noses are crooked and suggests nasal shape is influenced by how people wipe their noses. An eminent physiologist attributes the bias to right-handed wiping habits and repeated actions from early childhood shaping nasal contour.
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Sele
Boston Cor
Globe Democrat
Regal Teather Mantle Of Mawali And Pearl Eagle Feathers
A long, ornate mantle from Hanmehamela the Great era, valued at many feathers and over a million expended, uses royal birds and rare Melithropetes Pacifica feathers. Also notes curious habits of male telegraph operators and Persian riding horses with stallions as preferred mounts.
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Hanmehamela the Great
Kamueleneha
Ilawail
Kalataua
Hawaii
New York Run
Betta Pugnax Rivalries Stir Siamese and Malays
A description from Youth's Companion notes a temperamental betta pugnax kept as a domestic pet by the Siamese to display prowess for Mongolian amusement. When alone it stays dull, but two fish or a reflection sparks metallic coloration and aggression, with a grotesque eye-like membrane. Malays wager heavily on fight outcomes.
A Type of Husband Told by a Foreign Correspondent
An Englishman, son of a landowner, is described as a sought after husband in the United States. He spends three months yearly in Boston with his wife and the remaining nine months in England alone. When asked why not bring his wife, he quips she is kept at home by a baby or something like that.
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United States
Boston
England
Apprilatio President and Sculptor Remarks
Horace Greenough recalls a president discussing sculpture and admiring a royal statue. The president praised the work as near perfect, noting wrinkles and form with warmth. The excerpt also mentions misquoted lines about architecture and seashore cottages.
Buckville Aroia Malve Salve Offered for All Ailments
Aroia Malve salve advertised as best for cuts sores fever sores piles and eruptions with total cure or money back. Sold for 25 cents per box by W. N. Elam.
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W. N. Elam
Pyrenean Ascent Sees Goats And A Cliffside Twig Cutter
On a Pyrenean ledge a wild herd of goats browses as a lone worker in peasant dress climbs and cuts dwarf box for fuel high on a cliff. Stones and bundles tumble, prompting fears of a landslip, until a successful throw releases a stranded load. Corroborating the scene is a New York Times correspondence from Cor.
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Gilgal
Dethjehem
Billy
Lade
Don Quixote
Sancho
Sir Boyle Roche
Mohammed
Heaven
Philippe Marletaz
New York Times
Streets of Canton Narrow Lined with Stone Paving
The Canton streets are only three or four feet wide and pave with stone. Inhabitants discard garbage into the aliont while above the streets a bamboo network forms a covering or roof. Light is scarce and the city appears roofed when viewed from above.
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Canton
Boxton
Wear on rails and footers noted by railroad men
Fragmentary railway note discusses rail wear on north south lines and footers, claims west rails wear faster and counts rails worn per side. Text is garbled with unclear names and stray phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laale’s
Tired People Seek Spring Health Ailment Relief
A fragment notes spring fatigue and weakened resistance as winter ends. Hood's Sarsaparilla is suggested as a remedy to tone the body and restore energy, with claims of building up strength and vitality.
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Hood
Secret Civil War Escort Revealed by Reidville Correspondent
The New York World reports Mr. Reid, a veteran of Gen Early’s command, recounts guiding a mysterious woman on an overnight and daylong ride to deliver a secret message. They evaded pursuit, hid at a ditch, and rode to a plank road where artillery moved past. The woman vanished after delivering the note to Gen Early.
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Mr. Reid
Gen
Marty
Licht
Atwood
Gen. Early
Virginia
Reidsville
N. C
Cor
New York World
Green's August Flower Promises Relief From Disease
Hojoy Life extols a grand world and health, claiming Green's August Flower cures dyspepsia and liver issues causing many ailments. It asserts three doses prove its effect, offering sample bottles and ven conta.
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Hojoy
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