Anatole's Self-Sacrifice Marks a Widow's Burden
In Paris two households entwined by tragedy face conscription and hardship. Anatole sacrifices himself to save Louis, while Lucette plans aid for a widow and her mother, and a final, fatal note reveals the price of care.
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Lucette
Anatole
Louis
Madame Savarin
Paris
Notre Dame
Monsieur le Cure
Sevres
Avranches
America
Madame Lavarin
Coquette
Sergeant de Ville
Mere Gironde
Commissionaire
List of Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors received patents reported by Lothrop and Johnson of St. Paul Minnesota. The list includes C H Bach Brooks Minn for a matches composition and sloppers M P Elgen St Paul Minn for a faucet T V Garlock Custer SD for a table for cheesecutters M S Haling Weaver Minn for a tele graph transmitter C Lange Erskine Minn for a stacker TT Peickert Dumont Minn for a penholder J F Pokermey Hutchinson Minn for a rack for farm wagons.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
C. H. Bach
Brooks
M. P. Elgen
T. V. Garlock
Custer
S. D
M. S. Haling
Weaver
Absent Minded Actor Hoards Critics Secrets Then Faces Backlash
The morning after a new play opens the leading actor and his wife argue over concealed critics papers. The husband seeks reviews while the absent minded spouse boasts she hid them and vows to endure peril to keep the agent’s secrets. An accompanying note extols Sloan’s Liniment and Sure Colic Cure with anecdotes from A D Bruce of Aurelia Iowa.
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Sweeny
Sloan
A. D. Bruce
Aurelia, Ta
Derrick Lifts Love, Not Hearts in City Tales
A wry note on romance and class finds a man falling for a woman in a city where a derrick and elevator man symbolize social barriers. The piece mocks the elevator man who harms others while pretending propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derrick
How to test linseed oil for paint quality
Guidance on detecting adulteration in linseed oil and related paints. It notes that kerosene adulteration shows iridescence on a black surface, corn and fish oils smell different, and suggests using a blow pipe from National Lead Company for testing white lead with free instructions and address in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York
Good Crops Reported Across Mexico
Crop conditions are favorable across Mexico with the sugar cane harvest described as the largest in the country’s history and coffee yields surpassing any prior year. Corn and wheat face shortages in some areas, but prospects for good crops this year are noted.
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Mexico
Pettit's Eye Salve Advertisement Note
Pettit's Eye Salve provides instant relief for irritated eyes from dust heat sun or wind. Sold by all druggists or Howard Lrus in Buffalo New York true to period advertising.
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Pettit
Howard Lrus
Buffalo
N. Y
Crop payment advice and general ads from Minnesota
An old ad page features remarks on ignorance versus knowledge and a promotional pitch for crop payments. It includes notices from S J Burchard of Manhattan Bidgs, St Paul, plus banners for Stack Covers and American Tent Awning Co offering tents flags and awnings with pricing information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Valley
Minnesota
S.J. Burchard
Manhattan
Bidgs
St Paul
American Tent & Awning Co
Minneapol
Woman Credits Pinkham Vegetable Compound For Recovery
Maude E. Forgie of Leesburg Virginia writes that after months of feminine ailments she found relief and strength after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and following the prescribed treatment. She urges other suffering women to know what the remedy has done for her.
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Lydia Fr. Pinkham
Maude E. Forgie
Leesburg, Va
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Facts for Sick Women by Lydia E Pinkham
A historical advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a 30 year standard remedy for female ailments. It claims to cure displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration and invites women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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