Advertising for Corona merchants boosts sales with ready-made electrotypes
A persuasive call urges Corona retailers to use newspaper advertising and manufacturer electrotypes to reach local customers. The text argues most retailers already advertise, so local ads should focus on delivering goods at right prices, building brand awareness, and countering customer loss by informing residents of stock and value.
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Turiams
Ata Asada
Pusey
Corona Busimmeks
Ppro
Corona
Corona Merehbanto
Croup Warnings Prompt Foley’s Honey and Tar Use
A mother’s notice urges Foley's Honey and Tar for croup symptoms and warns of a metallic cough at night. The advertisement claims the remedy contains no opiates and is recommended by R. F. Billings.
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Foley
R. FL Billings
Mound City paints claim farthest wear longest look best
Glass Bros reports Mound City paints promise long wear and best appearance claiming farthest coverage and durability for house exteriors and trims.
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Mound City Paints
Glass Bros
Old Time London Pillory Shows and Punishments
In 1700 London was a small city of about 600000 with rough roads and improving conditions. Public sights included hangings on Southwark road and at London Bridge, with heads blunted by the crowd, amid rotting drains and crowded churchyards, while bear and bull baiting persisted and dandies paid to watch hangings in carts around Tyburn.
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London
Southwark
Tondon Bridge
Quen
Pyburn
London Saturday Review
Clever alibis aid cops on trial at headquarters
Nimble wits and glib tongues save erring officers before the deputy commissioner. A patrolman claimed he heard a man yell Fire and ran toward the noise, only to find a man on the sidewalk shouting a friend’s name Meyer. The commissioner dismissed the complaint.
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Mleyer
Meyer
New York Tribune
Sumner Defends Cremation Debate in Public Exchange
In a village meeting, Sumner replies to Ada's remark about ashes of deeds, quoting a poet and defending not burning the dead. An Englishman challenges the point but Sumner remains calm, remarking that ashes still hold living fire. The scene ends with no further criticism that evening.
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Charles Summer
Bondon
Ada Dianer
Rainbow Through Tears
The text shows a couple discussing finances, delaying a seashore trip to save money. They plan to use the saved funds to purchase items previously deemed unaffordable. The exchange reflects household budgeting and bilateral agreement.
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Amy
The Crash of Worlds Forecast by Lowell Theory
The Brooklyn Eagle reports Professor Lowell’s claim of scientific warning before a passing dark body from space would end life on earth. It describes a timeline from initial detection to final impact and the sunward plunge, noting possible observational signs and timing.
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Inine Confort
Lowell
Space
Jupiter
Brooklyn Eagle
Ghost of Captain Haunts Sea Flower on Haunted Voyage
The Sea Flower bound for Bristol from Kingston after midnight in June 28 crewmembers sight a spectral Captain Ellis in the waist as the vessel sails under Captain Tallis. The captain dies between 1 and 2 am and the ship earns a haunted reputation, hindering crew recruitment and leading to renaming and sale to a foreign firm.
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Dugfish
Psad
Bristal
Seughind
John Tallis
Kingston
Inate
Captain Ellis
Fly Agility Described In London Lecture
Mr. Henry explaining from the London Institution notes that a fly uses a backward and forward wing motion to steer, plus up and down movement. Each foot bears a white pad with about 1,200 hairs and tiny gum drops enable the fly to stick to the ceiling.
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Tienry
London Institution
Ley
Women Votes and Equal Pay Debate in Local Column
In a lively exchange Mrs Rafferty dismisses suffrage efforts while Mrs Welly argues women deserve equal pay, with Mrs Kelly asserting she earns man’s pay weekly. the National Monthly quotation frames the debate on wage equality and voting rights.
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Welly
Weather Becomes Witty Exchange Weather Joke
A man tells his wife it is raining hard and she replies with a sharp quip. He insists the rain is intentional and she doubles down with a snappy retort, reflecting a playful domestic exchange about the downpour.
Handwriting quality judged by intellect, not form
The Washington Post notes readers’ belief that legible writing matters less than the mind behind it. It cites Napoleon Rufus Choate Horace Greeley and others to show penmanship varies with thought speed and talent, concluding that intellectual content outshines mechanical handwriting.
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Josephine
Napoleon
J. S
Abbott
Spelier
Rufus Choate
Patrick Heary
Hlorace Greeley
Westchester County
The
Tribune
New York
Greely
Lord Byron
Sir Walter Scott
Edgar Allan Poe
Dumas
Washington Post
Fast Trains Offer Timely Travel via Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific markets first class and tourist limited trains from Riverside. J R Downs, commercial agent, announces daily eastbound service improving punctuality and convenience for travelers seeking timely connections.
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Southern Pacific
J. R. Downs
Riverside
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