Doans Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health
The passage extols Dosn’s Kidney Pills as curing kidney troubles after a year and a half of backache, head pain, and fatigue. Mrs A Moore of Waterville endorses the product with a testimonial. The ad notes 60 cents a box and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Then a humorous Q and A from Miss de Smythe about a hypothetical marriage scenario.
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A. Moore
Waterville
Dean
Foster-Milvurn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Cold storage for fruit draws attention of growers
Fruit growers seek effective cold storage to preserve apples during market gluts. Pilgrims to the Jordan: thousands from around the world annually undertake the journey to bathe in the Jordan and seek the associated blessing.
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The
Jordan
World
Mindful Eating and Grape-Nuts Benefits Claim
A conservative Mass woman extols Grape-Nuts as a reliable food for all ages serving as a meat substitute. She reports health improvements, steadier nerves, and weight loss after six months, using a routine with hot water and small fruit t as part of her breakfast. The ad cites Fostum Cereal Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan and mentions "The Road to Woellville" as a referenced booklet.
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Fostum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Woellville
Monastery Bells In Solitudes by Sanctuary Crowned
Poem by Alfred Anguin, Poet Laureate of England, appears in The Independent. It contemplates monastery bells as a refuge from worldly strife, urging friars to prayer while contrasting peaceful cloistered life with scenes of suffering and the call to help the needy.
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Glory
Fife
Mfe
Alfred Aungln
England
The
Independent
Snow Plow Fifty: Sixteen Engines, One Narrow Escape
A lineman recalls riding with sixteen engines and thirty-two workers as they battled winter wrecking snow on the Siskiyou grade in 1895. Trapped in a cut, he clawed a snow trench with a knife and rail pincers, dodging the roaring trains until a brake signal and engine reversal spared him.
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Siskiyou
Gown
Baby's First Cigar Store Tale Sparks Talk
In a Chicago Record Herald snippet Billy and a cigar store proprietor joke about a newborn and its bearer. The seller tempts with cheap cigars while Billy defends the baby and mentions a skating rink offer tied to a Ferguson megaphone. The exchange blends humor and shock over an infant in public.
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Internal Revenue
Billy
Bing
Ferguson
Chicago Record-Herald
Pearls of Thought Cynic Aphorisms From the Gentle Cynic
A compiled set of quips and maxims about prejudice honesty and human foibles drawing from the Gentle Cynic in the New York Times. The reflections cover speech secrecy happiness love pride criticism and vanity through wry lines and paradoxes.
Locomotives Halt After Snowslide Near Yard
In a clipped incident a line of engines named Jarra and others slid through snow and squealed to a stop. A youth stepped out unharmed, noting the brakeman’s warning while many wheels ground to a halt. The scene unfolded with engines panting as they backed up after the slide.
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Leas
Price-Price exchange over billing without records
Dr Price Price and Dr Price-Price discuss charges for services with Dr Price noting he has not checked the ledger. The exchange references an accounting book Bradstreet's indicating a business record source. The Philadelphia Press humorously frames the moment as a debate over client billing and ledgers.
Hatless Abroad A Badge Of Class In Europe Trend
A compilation notes European views on hatless women. contrasts with American fashion, detailing social implications and wage data for Russian railway female workers. It covers remarks on New York and Washington opinions, Sarah Bernhardt at the Conservatoire, and evolving fashion trends including jumpers and meats of 1900s style.
Cats and Dogs and Chinese Music Beliefs
A collection of reflections on animal behavior and human control, noting a cat’s deadly reaction to human interference with a fighting pair of pets. It includes a London Globe quote on dog loyalty and human guardians, then shifts to Chinese superstitions about music and the origins of sound, illustrating how instruments imitate natural tones believed to be eternally present in objects and nature.
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Tiacon
London Globe
Brooke Herfard
Laying a Ghost in Scotland A Nighttime Gunshot Incident
In Scotland a guest late to a country house slept in a haunted room and, to defend himself, fired a revolver under his pillow. At midnight he warned intruders and shot, injuring himself as the noise woke the household. A London firm, The Throne, insured $1,000,000 against quithes.
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Scotland
Mamakhemiet
Various Scientific Notes On Biology And Astronomy
A compilation of brief science items discusses Peary’s northerly reach, agate imitation, a lab finding of 16,500,000 microbes in a woman’s sample, iodine in Paris air, seaweed iodine, and iodine in foods. It notes the Ideographic Uniformity Society’s plan for an Oriental Esperanto and contrasts theory with practice. sun spots are described as periodic and linked to magnetic storms and auroras with a solar atmosphere explanation.
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New Hampshire
Luconta
Martha J. Johnson
Johnson
W. B. Bottomley
West End
M. Gautier
Paris
Substitutes for copper spark new paths in electrical use
An overview from the New York Tribune and Everybody's Magazine notes aluminum and a proposed sodium conductor as potential copper substitutes. Sodium could offer cost and conductivity benefits, but is too soft and reactive. proposals include encasing it in iron tubes for underground lines. The piece also recounts a Long Island stone Morris chair discovery and Jamaica's naming origin with colonial parish alignments.
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Betts
Bett
New York ‘Tribune
Long Island
E. Reeve
Echo
Port Jefferson
New York Times
Reeve
Port Jefferson Harbor
Great Tenor Singer Hens Squires Dies in Burlington
Hens Squires, once hailed as America's greatest tenor, died in Burlington Iowa after a career that began in 1825 in Burlington Vermont. He performed with major opera troupes worldwide and toured with Tony Lind and Carlotta Barti, premiering alongside famed divas before retirement.
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Hens Squires
Burlington
Iown
America
Burington
Tonny Lind
Oper
Carlotta Batti
Woaister
Artificial Flowers and Natural Sights From Dundee Advertiser
The Dundee Advertiser notes that moles have small but perfectly formed eyes, comparable to those of larger animals. It describes the craft of artificial flowers, their creation in Italian shops, and the use of machines and artisans to form petals, leaves, stalks, and wreaths with scent replicated from real blooms.
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John Lubbock
Carl Hess
Plaun Nupg
Dundee Advertiser
Regains His Hearing and Other Notices
A mixture of items including a claim by A O Leonard son of Dred Leonard of the Methodist Church at 116 Broadway Suite 2 about an ear drum invention aiding deafness, plus advertisements for Garfield tea and Hall's Catarrh Cure, and a reflection by Brooke Herbert on looking to the future versus the past.
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United States
New York
Leonard
Methodist Church
Broadway
Suite 2
Geonard
Belling the Tint by a Connecticut Youth
A Connecticut youth devised a bell plated collar for a large East Norfolk plant rat problem. He offered $75 to deter the vermin and hung bells on a metal collar. The rats disappeared as the bedeviled creatures moved through ceilings and walls, causing panic among the rodents' relatives.
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Connecticut
Norfolk
Women in Hospitals and Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A discussion on why many hospital operations target women and girls. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a preventive cure, citing letters from women praising its health restoration and claiming it avoids surgical procedures.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Hiss Margaret Tierney
W. 25Th Street
New York
Troila E. Pinkham
Lydia 5
Lydia E
Pinkbaam
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Chicago, Il
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Seattle
Arthur Ruhl
Outing Magazine
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Europe
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Washington
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Fashion Notes
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London Chronicle
Cooper and Peabody
Philanttrante
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Everybody's Magazine
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Sweden
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Curxuy & Co
Toledo
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West & Treax
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St. Vitus
Kline
J. RR. Kine
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National
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Cleveland
ST. Jacobs Oil
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SUN
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Portage Stampa Boo
Ranard
Buckland Co
Brod St
Newark, Nd
Rotary of Agiculture
Washington, D. C
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Pike
W. L. Douglas
Mit
Wadi
W. L Douglas
Mews
Moyea
Wame
Misses’ & Children's
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Crockton
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Cne Sa AB
Douglas
Prince
W. J. Douglas
Hrockton, Maas
Hickens
Jon
Book Publishing House
Leonard St
N. Y. City
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