Western Canada Seeding Underway Promises Record Grain Year
Word from St Paul reports seeding has begun across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Warm soil after heavy winter snow and mild recent weather boost plans for large acreages of spring wheat oats barley and flax. Agents in the U S provide low rail rates information and applications to settlers as farmers push ahead in a 900 by 400 mile region.
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St. Paul
Muanitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Western
United States
Garfield Tea Laxative Promoted as Pure and Mild
An advertisement asserts Garfield Tea as the best laxative for multiple reasons. It highlights purity pleasant taste and a mild yet potent effect. The claim is guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Law.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California Co
Senna
Progressive Traits Highlighted in Local Briefs
A lighthearted local item contrasts Smith Jilson and Jones-Progressive noting Smith’s strong progressiveness and Jones’s supposed laziness. The piece suggests Jones displays spring fever early while winter lingers.
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Smith Jilson
Jones
Smith
Quotes and quips from a long era of headlines
A collage of editorial witticisms and casual opinion snippets from New York Philadelphia Washington and Chicago papers. Notable lines poke at war money graft Harriman and public figures while noting satire on stock markets and social trends.
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Philadelphia Ledger
New York Press
Family Cures Eczema with Cuticura Remedies
Mrs. Springmire of Iowa City reports eczema on her face clearing after using Cuticura Remedies for four years. She notes her husband’s hair regrew using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Their baby’s heat and baldness improved with Cuticura baths and ointment, with the family praising rapid drying of heat.
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Capticura
H. B. Springmire
Capitol Street
Iowa City
Iowa
Farm sale nets fifty thousand in final rural transfer
Confirming the deal, Mary states the farm sold for $50,000. The sellers plan to move to the city and begin the next chapter in comfort.
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Mary
It is all over, Mary, I must pay John Brown's bond
A man confesses that paying John Brown's bond will exhaust his funds and force him and Mary into dire poverty.
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Mary
John Brown
Do Not Sign a Friend's Bond and Buy It When Needed
A brief notice instructs readers not to sign a friend's bond and to purchase a bond when required, directing readers to seek details or contact the agent at the County Seat for particulars.
The Title Guaranty and Surety Company Financials
The Title Guaranty and Surety Company, based in Scranton Pennsylvania, reports capital and surplus exceeding one million dollars as its home office financial status.
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Guaranty & Surety Company, Home Office
Scranton
Reduced to Dire Fixtremities the Wealth Question
A fragment from Washington Star quotes Dustin Stax on wealth and campaign funding noting little to do with funds except founding colleges and fighting dicts. The Times mentions the Brooklyn bridge and a Yonkers Statesman remark about its purpose. An Engssh money note recalls the silver pound weight, and Mrs Winslow's Soorama Shoop for teething pains is advertised at 2 cents.
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Dustin Stax
Washington Star
Too Good to Waste and a Patchwork of Ads
A fragmentary column blends a hobos tale to the Sunday editor offer and an advert for Garfield Tea. It recalls the song Home Sweet Home first sung in Philadelphia in 1823 tied to Clari the Maid of Milan with a London premiere.
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Philadelphia
John Howard Payne
Clari
Milan
Covent Garden
London
Fathous
Buckwheat name origin linked to beech mast similarity
The passage explains buckwheat as a corruption of beech wheat and notes corn’s name derives from grain shape resembling beech mast nuts. It links etymology to plant characteristics and historic naming.
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Raiway
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Mana
C J. Broughton
Vincy
Chicago
E T. Holmes
Brackson
Minn
M. VV. McInnes
Avenue Theater
Detroit
Mich
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B. Callahan
Milwaukee
Wis
WH. Rogers
Traction Termin
Indianapolis
Ind
Oregon
Dustry
Ce Ports Ou
Portland, Ore
E & Harnese Mig. Co
Indiana
ERN
DET Vp
EO Ted
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York
CFTY
Central America
San Francisco
Harrisburg
New York Mail
Washington Post
Washington Herald
New York Tress
Harriman
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
New York Tribune
Florida Times-Union
Indianapoli Star
Wall Street
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Chicago Dispatch
Standard Oil Company
Philadelphia Lecter
Pittsburg
Philadelphia Press
Burg
Baltimore Sun
Senate
James J. Hill
The
Great Northern
Jess
Washington
New York World
Bjorngen
Bjornson
Bjorngon
Bacon
Brooklyn Bridge
Egbert
Yonkers
Mra. Winslow
Miss Adelaide Nichols
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adelaide Nichols
West 22Nd Street
New York City
Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Dodds
Standard-Union
Jefferson
Fiflien
Libby
McNeill & Libby
Mother Gray
Children’s Home
Peoria
Lib
Saf Vicheat
J. A. Carruth, Secy
Oakland
Curtis & Snider
Main & 2
Balt Lake
Crp Co
N. OU
Qhen
San Francisco, Cal
Ondon Lengland
New York,ny
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