35th Annual G. A. R Encampment Train Schedule
Special trains for the 35th Annual G. A. R encampment depart Fort Wayne on Sept. s at 10:80 A. M. and McComb on Sept. 10 at 7:45 A. M. arriving Cleveland 4:30 P. M. and 11:80 A. M. via Nickel Plate Road. Tickets cost one cent per mile, return valid to Sept. 16, 1901. Enquiries to ticket agents or C A Asterlin and R J Hamilton, Fort Wayne Ind. 167.
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Cleveland
Fort Wayne
McComb
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
Holding Him Guildeas and a Lover’s Question
A fragment from Harper's Bazar presents a dialogue where a person asks if actions prove love while a companion doubts certainty. The exchange notes parental concern over accountability for actions, hinting at social etiquette and affection in a domestic scene.
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Guildeas
Harper’s Bazar
German Gas and Water Works Employees Earn Average Salary
Austin's Mra note suggests considering a German employer in gas and water sectors with an annual average income around 194 dollars. The statement references earnings and sector context for workers in Germany.
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Germany
Government payrolls and dual employment in wartime era
Census probes reveal clerks employed elsewhere draw two salaries, including a retired captain earning 2100 annually as a retired officer and similar pay from pensions. Other cases involve a major working as a civil engineer, and discuss prepayment rules for the president’s monthly salary, while Howgate’s life policy funds estate administration. Reports cover internal revenue stamp tax relief, July trade figures, and potential double salaries for night work at the census office.
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War Department
Pension Office
Commissioner of Pensions
Corps of Engineers
United States
Capt
Howquate
Ida
Howgate
Washington
Miss Howgate
Miss Howgnate
Merriam
Oldest Egyptian mummy found in British Museum
The Sphere reports the discovery of a prehistoric Egyptian mummy now housed at the British Museum. Found by a wandering Arab and guarded by Egyptian soldiers, the body is a late stone age specimen not bound in a coffin but in bitumen. It bears auburn hair and lacks inscriptions, linking it to ancient Hypsian stocks and early Neolithic artifacts.
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British Museum
Ramesses II
Nile
Elizabeth
Europe
Rome
Greece
Menes
Mariette
Egypt
A Son's Devotion in Wallace Michigan
Wallace Michigan August 26 A striking example of a son's dutiful care is Abr Oscar Swanson who cared for his mother suffering from kidney and ovarian trouble and female weakness He sourced remedies and finally bought her Dodd's Kidney Pills which brought a rapid recovery reporting she is now strong and well
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Wallace, Mich
Oaxcar Swanson
Mr. Swanson
Dodd
Telltale Lines on a Woman's Aging Wrinkles
A Tem ple Bar writer derides a woman growing old, blaming her life for lines on her face. He describes wrinkles near the mouth and across the forehead as telltale signs of unloving conduct, arguing they could have been prevented by better care and kindness.
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Weiter
Temple Bar
Ines
Don’t act until you see Mra Au He
The instruction urges withholding action until the appearance of Mra Au He, signaling a pause in response until a specific cue or recognition is received. The note uses cautious wording to imply awaiting a person or signal before proceeding.
Falsehoods Cling to Drama in Falsetto Exchange
A Cleveland Plain Center theater piece features a dramatic exchange where the hero shouts a retort in falsetto and the heroine answers with fierce insistence. The dialogue emphasizes heightened emotion and confrontational tension.
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Cleveland Plain Center
Stamps and printing outfits offered by Fort Wayne firm
Fort Wayne Indiana based service advertises air cushion rubber stamps and printing outfits including daters. customers are invited to write needs to LockBox 219 for pricing and details.
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LockBox
Fort Wayne
Ind
Physical Fitness Turns to Bold Wit in Brief Scenas
In a witty clash from Smart Set notes, B Jones jokes the fat lady prefers the living skeleton to any other man while B Jinks questions why. B Jones quips that he would make a rattling husband, highlighting sharp humor in a compact exchange.
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B'Jones
B'Jinks
Jones
New Rates After Aug 19 For One Cent Per Mile Tickets
Daily Tuesday Buffalo round trip tickets at one cent per mile offered. Inquire at Fort Wayne offices of C A Asterlin J P A or R J Hamilton agent. Also advertisement for Mrs Winston's Soorning Syrup for teething gums and pain relief in children.
A Revival of Business Under Hard Times
A bicycle shop proprietor tells his assistant sales will be slim this season and orders a 24 percent markdown. He then halts further stock drops after reading a morning paper noting King Edward has gone to wheeling again.
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Boston
James
Edward
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for foot comfort
An 19th century advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes. It claims relief for swollen sore hot and sweaty feet, corns bunions ingrown nails and helps with new or tight shoes. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25 cents. Sample mailed free. Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Too Big a Dinner in Seluma District
In Seluma district a large constrictor swallowed four goats in sequence and then rested. The owner, seeking revenge for his loss, tracked Ling as he slept and killed him.
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Seluma
Nickel Plate low excursion rates to multiple western cities
Tickets on sale June 18 to Sept 16 with return validity through Oct. Travel options include Denver, Colorado Springs, Glenwood Springs, Ogden and Salt Lake City Utah Hot Springs South Dakota St Paul and Duluth Minnesota. Contact nearest agent or C A Asterlin Fort Wayne Ind RK J Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Ind No 98. Too Cold for the Race.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Col
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hot Springs
S. D
St. Paul
Duluth
Minn
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. Hamilton
Walt til you see Mre Austin A Former Conquest
The fragmentary text hints at a domestic scene with mentions of a medal and a victorious campaign. It references a Brooklyn Life publication and notes about printing on Eagle Linen Paper, plus decorative appliques like Swiss and Saxon Ince styles.
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Walt
Mre
Austin
Binnleish
Brooklyn
August Specials On Nickel Plate Round Trip To Buffalo
A Tuesday only fare offer on the Nickel Plate Road for a half mile each way to Buffalo with three days limit. For details contact nearest agent or C A Astertin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana or J Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Indiana No 146. A blacksmith in England earns about $9 30 weekly from steady labor.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Astertin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Or . J. Hamilton
Twenty Day Limit Ticket to Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road
After August 19 the round trip ticket to Buffalo via the Nickel Plate Road is offered at one and one third fare. Inquiries should be directed to nearest ticket agent or to A. Asterlin Fort Wayne Ind T P A or R J yaneh Agent Fort Wayne Ind No 14h.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Yaneh
All She Took Gowanus Memoir Echoes with Missing Money
In a terse London mood, Gowanus recounts a small loss from last night. A pocket showed $2 and by morning only a penny or two remained while Ara Bella and Mrs. Gowanus react to the narrow shortage and a single dollar and ninety eight cents missing.
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Gownans
Arabella
Time table error slows train departure
A garbled OCR fragment notes a traveler blaming a missed train for not studying the timetable. The sentence hints at confusion during transmission as the train pulled away, suggesting an incident tied to timetable errors and delayed departure.
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H O
Wise's Cure for Consumption Medicine Ad
An advertisement from N. W. Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey promotes Wise's Cure for Consumption as an infallible remedy for coughs and phthisis in a notice dated February 17, 1900.
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Wise
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Woeful Girl Question Sparks Parades Beside Home
A terse exchange closes over a widowlike maiden who vents about an absent person. The reply notes that parades pass by her home, hinting at community scorn or spectacle surrounding the figure. The fragment hints at social dynamics and public perception in a small town.
All Kinds of Stampa and Printing Outfit Prices
The notice lists LockBox 219 Fort Wayne with pricing inquiries. The text mentions plans to reduce travel time between Loumlon and Paris and notes ongoing discussions on the matter.
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Loumlon
Paris
Suffolk Farmers Travel to Denmark for Dairy Hints
A party of Suffolk England farmers journey to Denmark to secure practical hints on dairy farming practices and improve local dairy output. The delegation aims to study Danish methods and bring back applicable techniques.
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Suffolk
England
Denmark
Vermillion Train Stop Lets Off Passengers On Line Ride
Stop at Vermillion to accommodate patrons desiring cool lake breezes at Linwood Park Vermillion Ohio. Fast express No 2 eastbound via Nickel Plate Road will stop to let off passengers from Bellevue and points west. Also printing outfits and excursion tickets to Buffalo after Aug 19 one fare plus one dollar round trip good 15 days. Inquire nearest agent Fort Wayne.
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Vermillion
Linwood Park
Ohio
Nickel Plate Road
Bellevue
Buffalo
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
When Writing to Advertisers Please Mention This Paper
Classified note urges readers to reference the newspaper when contacting advertisers, phrased as a reminder to mention seeing the advertisement in this paper.
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First Infantry
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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