Encounter Between Eugene Field and a New York Woman
Frargis Wilson recalls a dinner encounter where Eugene Field debates a New York woman about a well known author. The woman compliments Field but suggests he is defeated, and Field bows with a smile saying Miss Dank saved him in his belief Linpincott's.
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Frargis Wilson
Eugene Field
New York
Eleven Years of Eczema Relief with Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Ediza A Wiles of Ro FLoD Lisconb Ta reports eleven years of eczema on her hands with cracking and bleeding. After trying three doctors and various remedies, she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Reslvent Pills, which provided prompt relief and she continues using Cuticura products.
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Ediza A. Wiles
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Uncertain wartime tale of Tewkesbury and faded fables
Fragmentary OCR describes Tewkesbury during war with vague places and traditions. Mentions a five the was fareht om the bheowds greatdow and a yearly anniversary of a Contict with references to white red roses and a teac over a pond.
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Amd
Tees
Neonat
Feery cloud dais a siver Tinie Pratap bhatt be
Fragmentary text mentions Pratap Bhatt and an unclear object or event described as a silver item. No coherent story or identifiable figures beyond the names.
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Pratap Bhatt
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for uterine distress and nervous exhaustion
The article argues many women suffer from nonspecific symptoms blamed on other diseases. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for uterine disease and related nervous symptoms, praising its toning effects and claiming it heals fatigue, irritability, insomnia, and digestive issues. It also mentions Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as an easy stomach and bowel aid.
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Weill
Pierce
Wisconsin man in Western Canada letters from a homesteader
A Wisconsin man describes three years in Alberta at Cavlay and Water town. He reports patenting a homestead, vast land sales, and growing wealth including crops and livestock. He thanks the Canada campaign for urging settlers and notes profit from parcels bought at seven dollars per acre, now valued highly.
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G. Arneson
Minford
North Dakets
Canaan
Caviay
Alta
Watertown
Canadian Northwest
Ma. T
Neurthwest
Amd
Odin
Osradu
Dave
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Branded is a Deserter From Army After Crimea Service
J Tomlin of Nottingzham Rushind has been granted a pension and medals for Sevastopol. He was invalided home, given a month furlough, and fell ill with typhoid. Unable to read or write he missed notice to officers, deserted upon furlough expiry, and was arrested at Aldershot where a court branded him with the letter D.
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J. Tomlin
Nottingzham
Rushind
Sevastopol
Crimea
Aldershot
Neitind
Two Terrible Years The Untold Agonies of Neglected Kidney Troubles
Mrs. James French of Taunton Massachusetts suffers back pain and disordered kidney secretions and credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relief after six boxes. She reports sustained cure and no return of trouble. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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James French
Weir Street
Taunton
Mass
Dean
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Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Rancher Whitney's tale inspires charity work for children
Meeteetsee Wyoming rancher 4 P F A Whitney shared a New York visit anecdote about a slum child sent to the country for a month. The boy's ignorance about everyday things exposed gaps in education, prompting reflections on charitable efforts for kids.
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PF. A. Whitney
Meeteetsee
Wyo
New York
New York Tribune
Unwomanly Women Quote Sparks Debate in London Graphic
The London Graphic quotes a controversial view claiming the true woman rejects femininity and domestic life. It describes the unfeminine type as hostile to men, lacking warmth or charm, even without extreme acts. The piece critiques this stark stereotype and its implications.
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London Graphic
Weathering the jest of beastly weather in Compariszon
A stranger laments the perpetual rain as the native notes a streak of fine days. They joke that the warmth of the rain keeps spirits up, while the other points to the frequent showers.
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Libby
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Chicago
Compariszon
Peruna and Manalin Credited For Cure Say Readers
New York City resident Mrs Delasse reports seven years of catarrh and digestive issues improved after taking Peruna and Manalin for twelve bottles, with her children cured as well. Another testimonial from Wisconsin praises relief from chronic stomach catarrh after starting Peruna, noting rapid improvement and eventual cure.
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Poruna
Manalin
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Peruana
Preservation of Wood Through Creosote Treatment
Vaele Sot reports on creosote oil as a wood preservative to extend timber life. Experiments show impregnation can double or triple timber life, aiding railroads mining and telephone industries reliant on durable wood. A forest service representative visits eastern cities to study creosote production and coal tar sources.
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Wastroad
Telephone
Atboof
Servce
Burroughs the Master of Telling He’s Broke
A Philadelphia Press quip notes Burroughs as a writer who can spin many versions of proclaiming his lack of money. The line underscores his knack for storytelling even about financial trouble.
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Burroughs
Philadelphia Press
Coffee Complexion: Postum May Restore Skin Tone
Testimonial claims coffee caused dark blotches across face and body, later permanent. Swapping to Postum Food Coffee allegedly improved complexion and nerves, with emphasis on grain nutrition and digestion as links to health.
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Postum
Wellville
Indiana man plans underground mine garden to grow vegetables
Col. Frank Posey near Boonville Indiana built an underground garden in an abandoned coal mine with an acetylene light setup to grow radishes onions lettuce and flowers during midwinter This winter he plans to expand the project into a larger scale mine garden supplying his table and neighbors with produce and blooms through artificial lighting and previously proved success with tulips and carnations.
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Frank B. Poser
Boonville
Ind
Col. Posey
W. Z. Bennett
Yankeetown
Mr. Posey
Longest Steel Bridge Planned For New York Rail Link
Plans for the East river bridge of the New York connecting railroad were submitted for approval. The steel viaduct over three miles long will link the Bronx and the Long Island and the Pennsylvania systems with four tracks embedded in stone ballast. The arch span reaches 1009 feet with abutments 200 feet high and tracks 140 feet above water.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Tunnel
East River
New York
Municipal Art Commission
New York, New Haven
Startford
Bronx
Long Island
Pennsylvania
Fell Gate
Labor unions and wage news across nations and regions
Reports show a new sheet metal workers union forming in Red Wing Minnesota and Boston norseshoers winning top wages. British Columbia bills threaten Chinese and Japanese migration while England and Wales coal miners gain 5 percent. An American Federation of Labor branch grows in Mexico with nearly 69,000 members.
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Red Wing
Minn
San Francisco
Kansas City
Labor Temple Association
Women’s Trade Union League
Great Britain
Brooklyn Silver Workers
Gloucester
England
Journeymen Stone Cutters
Newark
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International Union of Carriage and Wagon Workers of America
Washington, D. C
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Boston
British Columbia
United States
Canada
Wales
American Federotion of Labor
Mexico
Cascarets Box Ad Urges Quick Use with Money-Back Guaranty
A brief advertisement promotes a 10 cent box of Cascarets for digestive discomfort. It urges carrying the product in a purse or vest pocket and taking one when bowel issues arise. The druggist sells it under a satisfaction guarantee with refunds. Available in 10, 25, and 50 cent sizes.
Fooling a Wolf in Montana Wilds
A 12 year old pioneer son in Montana witnessed a wolf claim a future day of daylight. The boy hid a sheep skin on a bush so the wolf would think it was the live animal. The wolf charged but detected the ruse, dropped the pelt, and fled ashamed like a boy fooled in April.
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Montana
April
Hunger drove burglary and boot theft in dining room inquiry
A judge asks a burglar why hunger led him to break into a dining room and steal boots. The thief replies that the boots did not belong in the dining room, in a translated vignette from Transatlantic Tales in Fhegende Blaetter.
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Fhegende Blaetter
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