New Discovery Mustaring For Pain Relief Advertised
An old advertisement touts Begg’s Mustaring as a superior mustard plaster alternative. It claims one 25 cent box relieves more pain than forty plasters and promises simple, mess-free application without preparation. Also mentions a backer Ames Co and J A Begg Co Rochester NY. The Moon and the Clouds discusses scientists disputing lunar influence on weather patterns and suggests full moon visibility attracts attention to sky changes.
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Begg
Soney
Ames & Co
J. A. Begg Co
Rochester
N.Y
John Herschel
W. Billie
Greenwich
Astrology Columns by Med na Myers in 1912 Almanac
A readable fragment outlines scientific planet readings by Med na Myers. The piece notes advantageous periods and is linked to a location at 104 1-2 upstairs West Main St, Horry, Pa, suggesting a local readership. The text blends astrology with early 20th century enterprise and mystique.
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Medna Myers
West Main St. Horry
Meadville Rail Line Fund Seeks Gift for Widow and Orphans
In Meadville a community drive raised a relief fund for Mrs. Charles Stafford and her children after a railroad accident. Employees and residents contributed to a total goal of at least 9 070 15 with 498 05 already in trust at Crayford County Trust Company. The remaining balance will be added soon for a final substantial gift. The father was killed on the railroad line at Meadville Junction several days ago.
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Meadville
Dec
Ib li
Charles Stafford
Crayford County Trust Company
Warren Boro Enlarging Border
Warren borough negotiates for land in Glade township near 80 acres. City Engineer Wheelock surveyed the site and recommends a permanent monument to mark the line. The move aims to provide space for a forty room facility and open up local schools to Warren residents and nearby communities.
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Warren
Glade Township
Tead Nisay
Wheelock Haw
Ki ‘Mays
Millions Use Cascarets For Gentle Inner Cleansing
Bold claims depict Cascarets as a universal remedy for liver stomach and bowel misery, promising relief from constipation headaches and bloating. The advertisement urges immediate use and positions Cascarets as a cheap health booster sold by all druggists and suitable for children.
Shifting Ministers and Patmos Exile Tales
A fragmentary article discusses Wesleyan ministers and the practice of rotating preachers to avoid fatigue and keep audiences engaged. It mentions Patmos and a narrative of exile, plus notes on places under Turkish rule and local conditions. Deceptive gems are warned as fraudulent stones sold to careless buyers.
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Patmos
Juhi
Bik
Muremitng
Dr. Leonhardt's Discovery and Hemroid Treatment
Public notice crediting Dr. J. Leonhardt of Lincoln Nebraska for piles research and a new inward remedy. It promotes Hemroid by N F Anien Co and a 24 day course at one dollar. Readers urged to request a booklet from Dr. Leonhardt Co Buffalo Station B New York.
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Leonhardt
Lincoln
Nebr
Station B
Buffalo
Violin Notes and a Fragmented Local Chronicle
A fragmentary 19th century essay blends a dramatic scene in a British town with a tale of a courtly judgment and a canted remark about a violin’s power. It hints at social disorder and the potential structural impact of sustained string vibrations on masonry and iron.
Modest Hugo Collection Reveals Shakespeare Volume
A Parisian rare books collector owns a Hugo era Shakespeare set. The first volume bears the inscription praising Hugo as the greatest poet of the nineteenth century and noting the work as of the sixteenth century.
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Hugo
Victor Hugo
Shakespeare
Railroad Man Father Switches Empties At Dinner
A railroad man hosts a minister for dinner. His sons rush to eat before grace ends. He sternly cautions them to wait while he “switches a few empties.” The tale centers on his strict, shop-talk preaching.
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Eld
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N. F. Amos & Co
R Sideals
Meadville and
Vicinity
Sam
Warren Boro
Renon
Wesley
London
DR. Leonhardt
Corry
Durham
Burdock & Criokly
Merck
Lebanon
Edison Phonograph
Victor
Kodak Photo
Mur
Sains Tagw and Labels
Durham’s Drug Store
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
British Koy Academy
Holton
Vinich
Thomas Gibbons
Naples
Johns Steamship Agency
Princess Central Needle
U. Deauty
GEO. W. Morris
N. Center St
Library Theater
George W. McGregor and Company
Augustus Thomas
All America
Hackett Theater
New York City
The
Shubert Majestic
Boston
Mass
Broad SU Theater
Philadelphia
Chicago
Alan Dale
New York American
William Winter
New York Tribune
Washington, D.C
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