Russian noblewoman recalls Bolshevik terror across Russia
A prominent Russian noblewoman in New York relays a letter detailing wholesale theft, torture, and massacre under Bolshevik rule. She describes the disappearance of wealth, family deaths, and the mass suffering as Germans, Reds, and others ravage cities, castles, and estates, with Russians fleeing toward Finland and awaiting Allied relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russia
Lettes
Bingland
Minland
Volentine
Thesthe
Petrograd
Ale Mastal
Taroness I
Salmons and Canned Goods Headline Local Market List
A garbled list of groceries shows items such as salmons oysters crackers tomatoes pickles catsup olives coffee sausage mustard and pepper sauce alongside canned fish and dressing. The mix suggests a market or store advertisement fragment from a historic page.
Reversing the Compliment in a Portly Cashier Banter
A cashier, portly and aloof, compliments his typist then admits he cannot praise her typing. The witty young woman retorts they are different and jokes about his figures versus her writing, delivering a light exchange over a statement of accounts.
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Wes
Fiwintte
Beauty of the Dawn
The passage praises dawn as the moment the world awakens rested and refreshed. It describes the air as sweet and the world’s face newly polished, with voices more musical and harmonious before the day’s dust and grime accumulate.
Old Maw at Seventy Five Praises Ziron
O F R O N G Old Maw seventy five writes of feeling strong again after using Ziron for anemia and tiredness. He says three bottles improved sleep and energy and urges others to try it with a money back guarantee.
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Finland
Selsingfors
Cardus
Mary E. Vesie
Madison Heights
O. D. Blount
Tarrytown
Purge tablets claim unique digestive and kidney benefits
Advertises Pure Herb Tablet products promising to correct digestion, aid stomach digestion, restore assimilation, regulate liver and bowels, and purify blood. Claims immediate improvement with no weakness and a three month treatment in a box. Sold for one dollar with money-back guarantee. manufactured in Georgia and marketed in Dahlonega by agent W. B. Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Herb Tablet
Ashiand
Ohio
W. B. Townsend
Dahlonega
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Reds
Siberia
Germany
Esthes
General Merghanuise
H. Watson
Cardui
Townsend
Sena
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Ofrong
Ziron
Ivor Ton
H. A. Butler
Tanner, Tiger
H. A. Burner
G H McGuire
Moore & Efarlys
Litterfield
Nort
Atlanta
Dhasers
Danlonega, GA
Homer Head
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