Near Shave in Yokohama Banker's Heist Tale
A dramatic relic room discovery reveals a planned robbery in Yokohama. A captive pair, a hidden cavern, and a sparing escape lead to three rogues handed to countrymen for judgment. The bungalow is torn down, and shops rise on its site.
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Tobe Hill
Yokohama
Royal Hawaiian ball tale from a Pensacola bandsman
A U S ship Pensacola bandsman recounts a royal Hawaiian ball at the palace, calling it a chicken-house with a carpet throne. The king’s pay is $40 a year. After music from the ship’s band, supper offers only raw fish and poi, a yearly royal feast tradition.
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United States
Pensacola
Otters and Seals Poised as New Fashion Feta in England
English fashion headlines spotlight tame otters and seals as the unexpected trend setters, with pet owners and pet-enthusiasts fueling a wave of quirky style. Authorities caution on animal welfare amid growing display demands.
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England
Women and Property and the Value of Home Ownership
A veteran adviser urges women to retain real estate when inherited and manage it cautiously. He warns against costly improvements financed by debt, noting fretful markets can erode rent income and trigger foreclosures. He emphasizes keeping sound securities and avoiding overconcentration, as a home provides stability for a woman and her family.
Woman’s finger torn off by wedding ring accident
Mrs. George Sweeley of Albany New York slipped while reaching a hen nest on a ladder. Her heavy wedding ring caught on a nail tearing flesh from bone until the finger joint was amputated near the hand. Doctors removed the remaining tissue and the ring was later found on the nail.
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George Sweeley
Perry Street
Central Avenue
Albany
N. Y
Jewels of the Crown and modern medical science reveal cures
In an early note the tale of jewels long hidden in Edinburgh contrasts with advances in medicine. The letter from Geo Bodenmiller praises Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for his wife after other doctors failed. Johnson’s Anodyne Liniment is extolled for rapid relief in dangerous throat and breathing cases, offered at thirty five cents.
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Edinburgh
United States
Pierce
Geo. Bodenmiller
Johnson
Dr Tobias Venetian Horse Liniment Ad Explains Cures
An 180 year old Venetian liniment claims to cure diarrhea dysentery colic croup rheumatism sore throats and injuries with internal and external uses. It promises no pay if not superior to competitors and lists 40 cent and one dollar price points with Depot in New York and general druggist sales.
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Tobian
Tobias
All Druggista
Park Place
New York
TERS
Horace Waters & Sons
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