Dr King’s New Discovery Praised In Naples Letter
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Alaine writes that Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life and remains a reliable remedy for throat and lung complaints. The 40 year old remedy is promoted as a preventive for pneumonia and healer of weak lungs, sold with a guarantee at RH. Filings drug store with a $1,000 trial bottle offered free.
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Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Alaine
Dr. King
RH. F.ilings Drug Store
Lighting the World Depends on Workers in Darkness
A philosophical line about the global need for people who endure hardship. It highlights the value of those who serve without visibility, shaping progress through unseen labor. The statement frames moral duty and collective responsibility across societies.
There Are Always Two Talents for Those Who Invest
A concise adage notes that success requires investment of one talent rather than withholding effort. The quote emphasizes commitment as the key to unlocking potential and achievement.
The Qualities That Excite and Envy
A reflection on how admiration and emulation stimulate the larger soul while the smaller one fuels envy. The passage contrasts ambition driven by praise with envy born of comparison, suggesting inner character shapes response to others' achievements.
Iowa Family Promotes Chamberlain's Remedy Nationwide
A Iowa family touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a proven lifesaver from Texas to Des Moines. They recently introduced it to Narennessee merchants, noting strong local demand and steady growth in sales by EBL Dallings.
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Iowa
Chamberlain
Des Moines
Fe Paso
Texas
Narenossee
EBL Dallings
Fragmented Note on Aclacity Etail Value
A fragment reads that the cheapest aclacity etail was the one given if only knowledge existed. The line hints at a regretful assessment of missed opportunities and implied cost savings.
Fragmented Ad Copy for DeWitt's Salve and Deceiving Claims
A garbled notice touts DeWitt's Witel Havel Salve and praises imagined benefits. It mentions sale through a vague Fo Pallinest channel and blends unrelated sentiments about heaven and food with unclear product references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Witel Havel
Untitled item on wartime supply concerns
Fragmentary report notes accelerated tank production amid fears of shortages and anxious words about ongoing efforts and worries from officials.
Distant Courtship If Dine Fis in Dove
Fragmentary note hints at a romantic scene where a couple dining together beside a dove. The text suggests a courtship mood with no clear actions or outcomes described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Lee
Best Pills Ever Sold Guarantee Factored
A testimonial praises Dr King s New Life Pills for chronic indigestion after spending over two hundred dollars with no relief. The note includes a customer name B F Ayscue from Ingleaidg NC and mentions a 25 cent price and sale under a drugstore guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ms.yerrs
Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleaidg
N.C
R. F. Billings Drug Store
No Need of Suffering From Rheumatism
An editor urges relief from rheumatism with Chamberlain's Liniment. The piece claims the remedy relieves pain, aids sleep, and can cure in many cases, encouraging readers not to be discouraged before trying it. Sold by R. F. Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. F. Billings
R. F. Billinga
Unemployed Man Shifts Burden to Others
The saying warns that a man who refuses to work shifts the labor of two onto another man, highlighting the social and moral critique of idleness.
Overcoming Self-Important Tendency in Churches
A compact critique notes that zeal alone cannot curb self-admiration within some churches and calls for humility and reform. The piece warns that pride can hinder true spiritual growth and communal service.
DeVite's Little Marly Rivers Sold by Ro FL Bil Lines
The notice reports the sale of DeVite's famed Little Marly Rivers known as the famous little river pilly, handled by Ro FL Bil lines.
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DeVite
Fragmentary Moral Reflection on Hypocrisy and Testing Faith
A clipped quotation argues that if the world cannot distinguish Christians from hypocrites it is due to a lack of ability to test true faith. The line reflects a rhetorical stance on authenticity in religious behavior.
Imperial Gazetteer of India described district terrain and buffalo milk note
The London Globe reports in the Imperial Gazetteer of India that a district is an extensive rolling plain with ridges of bare stony hills and narrow fertile valleys. It also notes the buffalo yields milk richer in butter fat and without a hump compared to the cow.
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Imperial Gazetteer of India
London Globe
Reigning Belle Quips At Social Functions
A vivacious girl says she has poured at many functions this week and a nearby gentleman comments he knows the term reigning belle. The scene reflects social chatter and flirtation in a lively crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leuls Republic
Picture of a Negro defendant in a Mississippi court
A courtroom scene depicts a packed jury and crowd as the district attorney casts the case as a vivid "picture." Witnesses testify about a hog theft and blood found near a stump while the defendant Ju niper Bradley, black, faces a contentious verdict. The crowd erupts in exclamations of innocence and the sheriff must restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Taylor-Trotwood Magazine
Tom Jones
Colonel Smith
Smith
Juniper
Bradley
Marie Smith
Boy Clergyman's Son Faces Itinerant Life Jest
In the Argonaut account a Methodist minister's son Bobby recalls moving four times by age eight and rails against itinerant clergy. An visiting elder asked him about heaven and the boy sighs that it will be the last place they move to, a wry line on mobility and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Argonaut
Out of the Ordinary Say Bighead Balm for Baldness
A high toned man visits a drug emporium and demands Bighead's balm for baldness. The druggist counters that nothing is as good, but offers a far better alternative, in a witty Chicago News exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Soothing the Author Actor Missed Shot Scene
The Liverpool Mercury quotes a backstage exchange about a stage moment when Roderigo’s gun fails to fire during the first act. The manager says the audience enjoys the scene, noting the character is not worth a real shot and that the misfire suits the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderigo
Liverpool Mercury
Unkind Deduction Party Preview
Mrs Benham plans a big birthday party for friends only. Benham questions the invite list while noting a stated intention of a large celebration. © New York Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benham
New York Press
Philosophy through deep study yields doubt and drive
The note asserts that philosophy arouses doubt when simply skimmed but inspires action when examined in depth, echoing Baconian ideas on rigorous inquiry guiding thoughtful pursuit.
Sheffield Plate and Its Early Makers
The article explains how Sheffield plate was produced by plating copper before forming the item, unlike later electroplating on finished pieces. It traces origins to Thomas Bolsover and Joseph Wilson in 1743, notes key early manufacturers in Sheffield, and cites the rise of copper rolled plate until the mid-1800s with electro plating patented in 1840 and widespread by 1850.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Joseph Wilson
Joseph Hancock
Rotherham
America
Bismarck Anger Triggered by Court Beauty
The Empress Eugenie drew the German prince and Princess Bismarck to the French court. An amused crowd noticed Princess Bismarck’s large feet and the moment altered Franco Prussian war history. Two years later Paris siege saw Bismarck fire a cannon shouting about the feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
France
Eugenie
Germany
Tuileries
Prince Bismarck
Paris
The Andes Wall and Its Wrathful Passes
A Scribner's excerpt describes the Andean barrier from the Caribbean to Antarctica a jagged high wall with snowbound passes. It notes the Oroya railroad in Peru the Lake Titicaca line the Chilean mountain crossing to Buenos Aires and the Uspallata pass with its dangerous winter crossings where travelers risk death after June.
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Andes
Caribbean
South America
Antarctic
Peru
Lake Titicaca
Mollende
Chile
Uspallata
Pampa
Buenos Aires
Cordillera
Mendoza
Los Andes
Aconcagua
Scribner’s
Fate of a Rare Stamp in a Canadian Mail Saga
A 1851 twelve penny black Ottawa issue traveled from Hamilton to the United States and changed hands for up to 1200 dollars. An English lord bought it to please an heiress, but a maid swept it into the fire destroying the famed stamp’s legend and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Hamilton
United States
Tere
Minny
Mayflower Ship Fate After Plymouth Landing
The Mayflower drifted into the cotton trade and sank after years of service for the Fast India company at Masulipatam on the coast of India. The London Standard notes few people asked about her fate after the Plymouth settlement.
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Plymouth Rock
Fast India Company
Masulipatam
India
London Standard
Expert Recommends Two Glasses For Reading And Distance
Nashville American quotes an eye expert advising a sufferer to use two pairs of glasses, one for reading and one for long distance. The man asks for three pairs and to have short sighted lenses for collectors.
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Nashville
Father Calls From Stairs for Bedtime
A father speaking from a stairwell at 11:30 pm asks Jennie if she should go to bed. Jennie responds yes and calls him dear, wondering what keeps him up so late.
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Father
Not Unusual Smoked Remarks From Uncle Eben
Uncle Eben quips about two boats and a mule echoing Washington Star sentiment. The line suggests common sense pragmatism in everyday actions.
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Eben
Washington Star
Nature creates merit fortune beings and into play
Quote attributed to Rochefoucauld about nature shaping merit and fortune entering life. The fragment echoes classic introspective maxim without specific event or date.
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Rochefowcauld
Antiquity of the Oath in History and Faith
The oath traces to ancient times with appeals to forces beyond man. Early rites invoked nature, fire, flood, beasts, and pestilence before the modern "So help we God" formula. The raised hand gesture and Christian Jewish origin mark the later standard oath, though ancient nations swore by their gods.
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God
A Lively Play Delays and Curtain Falls Early
A Philadelphia Press item notes a playwright and critic discussing a premiere. The critic recalls the audience member arriving late while the final curtain fell before 10 45. The exchange highlights timing and perceptions of the social event.
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Philadelphia Press
Milkman Kiss Sparks Domestic Plot In Illustrated Bits
A humorous dialogue reports Mistress Jane and a jealous suitor reacting to a morning milkman's kiss. The scene unfolds with comical claims of promised fidelity and social gossip in a panel from Illustrated Bits.
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Jane
Ear diseases studied thousands of years ago reveal ancient medical curiosity
The article notes that ancient scholars investigated ear ailments around 3400 years ago, highlighting early medical inquiry and interest in hearing and balance through historical texts and practices.
Local Fraternal Lodges Meet Regularly in Odd Fellows Hall
Local organizations including C F Circle Lodge No 377 0F meets Saturdays at Odd Fellows Hall. Crown Encampment No 41 0F meets second and fourth Mondays. Starlight Rebekah Lodge No 231 meets second and fourth Thursdays. Temescal Lodge 314 F and A M meets on or before the full moon. Modern Woodmen of America meets second and fourth Tuesdays.
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C. F. Circle Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
A.T. Slaten
N. G. C. P. Hall
V. Gi
Bhai
Ubon
H. H. Holmex
Crown
V.H. Blair
C. P
L. HW. Dawson
Starlight Rebekah Lodge
A. J. Nichols
N. G
Hattie Dunbam
V.G
Lorena Holmes
Lizzie Schoneman
Temescal Lodge
A. M
Masonic Hall
C. M. Scoville
W. M
J. L. Davis
R. M. Wollitz
J. W. T. P. Drinkwater
Treas
A. P. Kelley
Sec’y
Modern
Woodmen OF America
Odd Fellows Hall
J. Smith
H. C
J. BE. Lewis
D. K. Wilson
H. N. Sweet
Forester Court Circle City meets Tuesdays at Oda Fellows
Independent Order Foresters Circle 831 holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays at Oda Fellows hall Robt Brown C R Robt Bowen V C R Thomas Baker Treas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Order Foresters Forester
Fraternal Aid Association Queen Council Meeting Schedule
Fraternal Aid Association Queen Council No. 100 holds meetings on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Enos serves as president, HAL Wood as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Aid Association
Queen Council
FLW
Enos
Mres
Hal Wood
See
Improved Order Red Men Narragansett Tribe Meets Weekly
The Narragansett Tribe No. 169 of the Improved Order Red Men holds weekly meetings on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Caretaker Sachem Carey leads, with Malcolm Sapp as Sr. Sag and FE. L. Stronger as Jr. Sag and L. Dawson as Chief of Records.
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Narragansett Tribe
Carey
Sachem
Malcolm Sapp
FE. L. Stronger, Jr
L. Dawson
Fraternal Society Meetings in Local Halls
Fraternal Brotherhood holds meetings on the first and third Mondays at the I O O hall with officers listed. Eagles meet Fridays in the Odd Fellows hall with officers and a second Friday social. Carlton Post 168 meets third Mondays at the Masonic hall under Commander W J Pentelow. Royal Neighbors meet first and third Tuesdays at the Odd Fellows hall with officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Odd Fellows Hall
W.P
I. Feldman
Thomas Carey
L. H. Dawson
Carlton Post
Department of California
Masonic Hall
W. J. Pentelow
Royal Neighbors OF America
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Hattie Dunham
Mary
V._Nowels
Maud Reed
Board of Trade Meeting Schedule Now Set
The Board of Trade will meet on the first and third Tuesdays each month at City Hall at 8 o'clock. Officers listed include President WJ Pentelow, First Vice President We Barth, Second Vice President CA Kinney, HEA Prizor as Secretary, and I PL Kidder as Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Trade
City Hall
WJ. Pentelow
We. Barth
C. A. Kinney
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Sheffield Plate
Andean Wall
Chilean Cordillera
Fair
Masons
I. O. O. Hall
F. . Baird
Clarence McDaniel
V. P
Etta White
Sec
G. E. Bortz
Sarah Francisco
Mutual Building and Loan Association Pays
Percen
L.W. Blinn
W.D. Babcock
L. J. Christopher
Niles Pease E
A. Wilson M. WH. Helfman
Bonfilio
J. M. Hunter
S. Broadway
A. W. Gump Auto CO
Main St
Rambler Automobile
W. OK. Cowan
Broadway
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