The Whip And the Tears and Smiles
Poetic verse reflecting on sorrow and endurance in daily life. A Cleveland Leader attribution notes the sentiment of tears amid happiness. The piece contrasts gray skies with eventual blue, urging acceptance of grief as part of good living.
The Clergyman Who Fell for Hilda at Bournemouth
Miss Lely and her niece Hilda meet a dapper young Reverend Ronald Martyn during a band concert and a near accident. A romance blossoms as Hilda learns the man behind the cloth prefers tweed to clerical dress, leading to an autumn wedding in Bournemouth.
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Australia
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Ronald
England
Bournemouth
Old Christopher Road
Aunt Ellen
Wilda
Sea Front
Winter Gardens
Vida
Ded
Mrs. Hunt
Tilda
St. Peter's
Miss Lety
Miss Ellen
Dhilda
Gasoline Fueled Duck Explosion Stuns Bride and Husband
A domestic mishap in a new home centers on a duck that allegedly exploded after absorbing gasoline. The couple insists the bird exploded, while a friend contends the oven noise was caused by the broiler. Neighbors recall a gasoline odor in the kitchen and dining area, as observed by Benson and friends from Great South Bay.
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New York
Benson
Bride
Long-Range World Events Spanning Kings to Fire Disasters
The excerpt lists diverse historical items ranging from executions and coronations to explorations and battles. It mentions Catherine beheadings, Lady Jane Grey, the first English comedy Ralph Roister Doister, shifts in monarchies, city foundations, battles at Cape St Vincent and Donelson, the opening of Andersonville prison, legislative milestones, and a Brooklyn navy yard fire among other dated events. It blends political, military, cultural, and infrastructural milestones across centuries.
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Catherine Toward
Tower of London
Jane Grey
Ralph Roiser Doister
William and Mary
Thomas W. Gilmer
Virginia
Issil
Australia
France
Turkey
Palestine
Francis Joseph of
Usia
Libenyin
John Sadleir
Lridgetown
Barbados
Ingl
Jeferson Davis
Montcormery
Fort Donelson
Tenn
Keenn
Andersonville
Trunswick
British Columbia
Alexander Graham Dell
Burdett-Coutts
Park Central Hotel
Hartford
Conn
Railways and Rail Travel Advancements and Legal Rulings
Lehigh Valley railroad plans a pledge for all operating department employees with dismissal as penalty. Mexico opens a Sehuantepec isthmus line enabling ship to car transfer at Salina Cruz. New York Central orders 20 electric lighted horse cars. Louisville and Nashville challenges life passes under new rate law. Judge Evans rules contract rights preserved, excluding new language.
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Sehuantepec
Itaz
Mexico
Salina Cruz
New York Central Lines
Louisville and Nashville Railway
Evans
Federal Court of
Louisville
Congress
Home Sickness Versus Lonesome Wit in A Visit
A visiting man from another city finds that seeing a friend's home intensifies his longing for his own. He jokes about home being humble yet insists there’s no place like one’s own as he departs after an amiable, rambling exchange.
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Chicago Tribune
They'll Do It Anyway. A Dinner Contingent Fills Seats
Dialogue reveals plans to seat extra guests at a table and invite more men to fill up. A man remarks on vanity and use of a pocket mirror as a social aside. the exchange hints at flirtation and social norms.
Woman Cured Of Neuralgia By Pink Pills
A Detroit woman details six years of neuralgia relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She describes severe headaches backaches hair turning white weight loss and exhaustion before health returned after three months. Pills sold by druggists or mailed by the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Evelyn Creasere
Boulevard West
Detroit
Mich
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Lizards Tail Strategy Lets Gecko Escape Hawks
The diamond tailed gecko often sheds its tail quickly when grabbed. A hawk may seize what appears to be the head, but the tail breaks away and the gecko escapes, later regrowing another tail.
HARDSHIPS OF ARMY LIFE Left Thousands of Veterans with Kidney Troubles
David W. Martin of Bolivar Missouri recalls kidney troubles since the war after a back injury from a fallen horse. He reports relief from Dean's Kidney Pills after years of pain, headaches, dizziness, and irregular bladder action, noting it freed him of kidney trouble in a short time. Sold by all dealers. 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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David W. Martin
Bolivar
Mr. Martin
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Unusual Mr Wilde Seen Courteously With Mrs Winkley
Somerville Journal notes an odd social moment as Mr Wilde appears polite to Mrs Winkley on a street corner, despite past marriage rumors. The report highlights a courteous gesture that contrasts with suspicions about his marital status.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Cases
A Victorian ad-style claim touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures by acting on the blood and mucous membranes. It offers $100 reward for any failure to cure and urges sending for testimonials from Toledo, Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
Clearing in court a homely triumph for lawyers
An Everyday Occurrence notes a receiver of stolen goods being cleared in court, described as a plain sort of win for the lawyers. The exchange likens the outcome to whitewashing a fence, condensing a legal farce into a streetwise quip.
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Baltimore American
Brandreth's Drills claimed blood purifier and tonic
Stimulate the Blood. Brandreth's Drills are the great blood purifier. They act as a laxative and blood tonic, cleansing the system through the bowels kidneys and skin. One or two nightly pills prove invaluable. Each pill contains solid extract of sarsaparilla and other vegetables. Brandreth's Pills have been in use for over a century and sold in every drug store. Much of the country along the Siberian railway had rarely seen white men before the surveyors arrived.
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Brandreth
Free Foot Ease Sample Offer From Allen S Gimsted
Advertisement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease for foot comfort and shoe fit. It claims to relieve tired sweaty feet and swollen toes, with a note that the product cures corns and bacatous. Distributed via Le Roy New York address.
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Allen S. Gimsted
le Roy
N. Y
Allen
Japan Massage Practice Dominates Local Care
Ninety eight percent of the type studied rely on massage as their primary practice for self care and professional work, highlighting a massage centered approach in their routines.
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Japan
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