Farmer Armstrong wins prize in Louisiana State Lottery
Afton Tribune notes farmer Frank Armstrong of Dodge Township won one twentieth of a $100,000 second prize ticket No. 21 658, receiving $5,000 via banker Truman. Armstrong, 55, on 240 acres with a mortgage, plans to share $2,500 with his son Harvey and stock the farm. Fortune favors Armstrong amid cautious gambling.
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Laws) Tribune
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Dodge Township
Truman
Armstrong
Union County
Harvey
New Orleans
Farmer Armstrong
Profit-Sharing At Procter Gamble Approved By City Firms
A Cincinnati firm Procter Gamble and its employees initiate a profit sharing plan described as voluntary with broad praise from The Evening Post. The arrangement ties workers to company success, aims to spread gains locally and globally, and is expected to influence other industrial outfits in the city. The notice contends profit sharing better than passing wealth to heirs and frames it as a progressive social advancement.
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Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati
Evening Post
Procter
Tehuoy
The Midnight Vilt of Dr Trifligas in the Luktrop Storm
A stormy night unfolds in Volsinia as Dr Trifulgas refuses a dying patient, then faces a fatal apoplexy of his own making. The tale follows a coerced visit to the cracknet-maker Vort Kartif and ends with the doctor dying after a perilous self treatment gone wrong.
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Kertses
Vort Kartif
Trifulgas
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Aurzof
Vort Kartis
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Thebeldam
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Tyifuldas
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Turna
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Karnion
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Vort Kartiff
Docto Trifulgas
Volsinia
Letter From Sherman About Son Willie’s Death at Memphis
A Civil War era letter from General William T. Sherman, written soon after his son Willie died in Memphis on October 4 1863, expresses gratitude to Captain C C Smith and the Thirteenth Regulars for their kindness. Sherman recalls Willie as a Sergeant in the battalion and pledges lifelong friendship, promising support to the regiment. He laments the loss, notes Willie’s enthusiasm and love of country, and asks the soldiers to remember him.
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Doctor Trifulgas
Luktrop
Hurzof
Washington
C. C. Smith
Treasury Department
General Sherman
Willie
Memphis
Gayoso House
Tenn
Sherman
Favorite Prescription touted for women's ailments by Buffalo institute
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claimed to treat chronic female weaknesses based on extensive experience at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo. The ad touts its tonic, appetite, digestion, and nervous system benefits, noting a money-back guarantee and prices for bottles, with endorsements from patients and physicians.
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John BE. Segar
Milenbeck
Png
Pierce
G. F. Sprague
Crystal,Mich
Invalids Hotel and Surgical_Institute
Buffalo
Nihely
Fitarion
Golden Medical Digcovcty
Dr. Pierce
Main Street
Scattered ad snippets on tonics and public notices
A collage of 19th century clippings mentions Piso’s Cure for Catarrh, Moxie nerve food claims for horses, marital tensions, and political figures. It includes references to Omaha Commercial College, Davenport Business College, and Dr S W Cohen praising Scott’s Emulsion for infant wasting, plus tantalizing bills about Malaria cures and Queen Victoria’s gold service.
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Scott
W. Cohen
Waco
Texas
The Social Millennium and Knowledge’s Moral Power
Fragmentary 19th century reflection argues social and political progress rely on widespread knowledge. It contends that ignorance fuels crimes and that awareness would foster practical sympathy, paving a future civilization driven by individual virtue.
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Joan
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