Winged and wingless birds of distant lands
The article surveys a range of birds with varying wing development from condors to the flightless kiwi and ostrich relatives. It highlights the apteryx kiwi of New Zealand, the dinornis once living there, and notes unique features, size, and behavior, including their flightlessness and nocturnal temperaments. It also mentions King’s New Life Pills and a local seller.
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New
New Zealand
Appleton
Popular Science Monthly
Elment Elise Farrel Becomes Typist in Ansonia
Elise Farrel daughter of Hon Franklin Farrel head of Farrel Foundry in Ansonia left a life of ease to earn wages as a secretary and stenographer. She attends a New Haven college for shorthand and reports to work at 8 each morning managing mail dictation and copies. Her father is famed for generosity shown in gifts to his daughter and son in law including 250000 and 150000 once married in December 1898.
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Elise Farrel
Franklin Farrel
Farrel
New Haven
Elise
Florence Adele
George Clarke Bryant
Edson T. Bryant
Internal Revenue Collector
Ansonia
New Haven Palladium
Effects of Extreme Cold on the Human Body
The text describes how severe cold causes energy loss, torpor, and a strong urge to sleep leading to stupor and depths. It notes intoxication like symptoms due to low oxygen in blood, with historical reference to Napoleon’s retreat from Moscow where cold victims reeled, had giddiness and vision issues, and could die after brief exposure.
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Moscow
Soap maker linked to late Santo Domin go leader
Fragmentary text claims the late president of Santo Domin go was a soap maker and asserts a mistake occurred at his assassination. The passage then notes a country with plenty of soap. Further clear details are unavailable.
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Santo Domingo
Northwest to Seattle route offers single transfer at St Louis
Clover Leaf No 5 express connects Northwest keys like Helena Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Portland with direct Union Station St Louis link to the Burlington Limited. The through service runs daily with chair cars palace and tourist sleepers and a diner. Clover Leaf agents provide further details.
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Northwest
Helena
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
St. Louis Union Station
Union Station
St. Louis
Burlington Limited
Billings
Northern Pacific
Clover Leaf
C.C. Jenkins
Quick Relief For Asthma At Foley's Honey and Tar
Maude Dickens Parsons of Kansas writes she suffered eight years with asthma and nearly died during attacks. After using Foley's Honey and Tar she reports immediate relief. Sold by Geo Co k Druggist.
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Maude Dickens
Parsons
Kanas
Foley
Geo Co.k
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Kidney Remedy Endorsements
Advertising copy touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for incurable cases and lists endorsements from Toledo wholesalers West and Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin. It also cites a testimonial from Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield praising Foley's Kidney Cure and notes its availability from Geo Cook, Druggist.
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Hall
F. J.cheney
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West and
Truax Wholesale Druggists
Walding, Kinnan and
Marvin Wholesale
Interesting instructive booklet on St. Louis Union Station
A cloth bound booklet by Prof. Alex Hogg offers an illustrated chapter about the magnificent St. Louis Union Station. It is sent free upon application with 6 cent postage due. Published by C S Crane G P and T A Wabash R R St Louis filed under rail history material.
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Alex. Hogg
St. Louis Union Station
C.S. Crane
G. P
T. A
Wabash R. R
St. Louis
Home Seekers Excursion Tickets On Sale For Western Destinations
Excursions offer trips to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Oregon and Washington with a round trip fare of one fare plus two dollars. Knights of Pythias Biennial Conclave event prompts Detroit revival fare and dates August 27 to September 1 with return by September Sth. Also notes cautions on kidney disease and promoting Foley's Kidney Cure and DeWitt's Little Early Risers with local druggists Geo Cook and J P Buekzer.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Oregon
Washington
Detroit
Michigan
Knights of Pythias
Clover Leaf
Alabama
Colorado
Idaho
Indoer
Iowa
Kans
Ken
Louisa
Miss
Missour
Montana
Neb
New Mexico
Tenn
Utah
Wash
Wyroming
Peatest Ticket Agent
CC Jenkins
Geni Pass Agt
Toledo
Ohio
Republican National Convention Travel Offer For 1900
One fare for round trip to Philadelphia for the Republican National Convention on June 19 1900 via the Big Four Route. Tickets sold June 1 15 1 17 18 good for continuous passage both directions and return if leaving Philadelphia by June 2. Stop overs allowed at Niagara Falls Washington or Baltimore. For details contact Big Four Route agents or W P Deppe and Warren J Lynch Cincinnati Ohio.
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Philadelphia
Big Four
Niagara Falls
Washington
Baltimore
W.P. Deppe
Warren J. Lynch
Gen. Pass & Txt Agt
Cincinnati
Banner Salve Cures Longstanding Breast Sore, Citizen Says
Henry H. Hicharda of Willseyville New York reports a yearlong running breast sore healed after using Banner Salve. He says one half box brought perfect relief and that he will not be without the remedy. Sold by Geo Cook.
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Espans Co
la Beruce
New York
Henry H. Hicharda
Willseyville
N.Y
Geo Cook
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Lee Al'en
Ira W. Kelley
Mansfield
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Geo. Cook
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Geo. D. Cook
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DeWitt
J. P. Buekzer
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A.G. PP
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Cincinnati, O
Louisville and Nashvillle Railroad
Great Central Southern Tank Line
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R J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agt
Louisville, Ky
Traders Exchange
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James Slim
Attica
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Scientific Sarsaparill
Spegifig
MaLypor Mra. Co
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