Defan Demands Exact Almanac Figure in Domestic Quarrel
In a domestic scene, Defan mocks the almanac as Mrs Williams reads, noting a supposed error about the world’s age. He insists on precision, arguing it should read seventy-two million and one, while his wife questions the necessity of such exactness.
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Defan
Doan's Kidney Pills Promise Relief and Cure
An old advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as the remedy for kidney pain backache dizziness and urinary troubles. A testimonial from Nathan R. Hill of Stryker Ohio claims the product cured his gravel and illness after doctors advised surgery. Also includes brief notes on an odd “occasional” flower and a quip about George III and colonial independence.
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Dean
Nathan R. Hill
Stryker
Ohio
Doan
Dean's
Gale
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Post Toasties Post Toasties and Cream
A fragmented line discusses cereal bits described as golden brown and suitable for breakfast use. The text presents a playful, partial description without a clear event or人物.
Tercentenary of Champlain Discovery Celebrated at Lake Champlain
A grand celebration across northern New York and Vermont marked the tercentenary of Samuel de Champlain’s discovery of Lake Champlain. Officials from Canada, the United States, New York, Vermont and Europe attended as 23 pageants highlighted Iroquois and Algonquin cultures, religious rites, and pivotal battles. Fort Ti is under reconstruction funded by Mrs Stephen H P Pell, while Benedict Arnold’s Royal Savage and the Revenge were featured in the revelry at Burlington and Plattsburg.
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Lake Champlain
New York
Samuel de Champlain
Dominion of Canada
United States
President Taft
Gov. Hughes
Vermont
Gov. Prouty
France
Great Britain
M. Jusserand
James Brice
Burlington
Crown Point
Lake
Champlain
Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Stephen H. P. Pell
Robert M. Thompson
Plattsburg
Benedict Arnold
Royal Savage
Revenge
Arnold
Death of Professor Simon Newcomb Buried With Military Honors
Scientist Simon Newcomb died at his Washington home and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery with military honors. Government leaders attended. honorary pallbearers included prominent figures. Survived by widow and three daughters, including Anita Newcomb McGee. Newcomb held many honors, ranks among America’s top scientists, and was decorated by Kaiser Wilhelm.
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Simon Newcomb
Washington, D. C
Arlington Cemetery
New York
French Institute
Benjamin Franklin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Wissenschaften Und Kunsten
Nagel Ousts 100 Employees in Major Shake-Up
Washington Department of Commerce and Labor executes a sweeping purge of about 100 workers and accepts around ten resignations after an efficiency review. Secretary Nagel pledges further dismissals and resignations as the department seeks renewed vigor and clarified job suitability.
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Merce
Labor
Finda
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Nagel
Ehcause
Coat for Juror in Criminal Court Informally Noted
Fragmentary OCR notes show a mention of a juror’s coat or attire in a criminal court context. The readable portion hints at juror handling or appearance during proceedings, but specifics and names are unclear.
Cure Claims From Cuticura Remedies Highlighted
A 1903 testimonial by Miss Barbara Kral of Highmaondtown Maryland credits Cuticura Remedies with curing intense eczema after dermatologist failure. The note stresses relief after four to five applications and two sets of the remedies, citing Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. as sole proprietors.
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Barbara Kral
Highmaondtown
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Costly Kellogg Prize For Best Corn Grower
W K Kellogg of Battle Creek Michigan offers a 1000 dollar Kellogg National Corn Exposition trophy to be contested at the third annual national corn exposition in Omaha Nebraska December six to eighteen. The prize aims to boost corn quality and yields nationwide with emphasis on seed selection and cultivation methods.
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W. K. Kellogg
Mattle Creek
Mich
Battle Creek
Omaha
Neb
Gorham
Trefany
Kellogg
Chicago
P. G. Holden
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
Stanley Clague
Holden
Iowa
Mr. Kellogg
Nebraska
United States
Towa State College
National Corn Association
Lueck on the Stage and Theatrical Superstitions
The piece contrasts stock exchange and racing minds with actors who revere luck. It notes secret beliefs and Restoration era rites still kept in socialist era theater, where a harmless cat on stage can spark ecstatic joy among the company.
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Lueck
Stock Exchange
Hamlins Wizard of Power Cited As Emergency Remedy
A mother’s duty to keep a reliable remedy handy in emergencies is urged. Hamlins Wizard of can be depended upon for sudden accidents or mishaps for children. The piece warns that intoxication of power corrupts even wise men and cautions against unlimited authority.
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God
Colton
Munyon's Free Medical Diagnosis Service
Munyon's promises free medical examination via a postal request. Readers fill a medical exam blank, return it, and receive a diagnosis at no cost. Doctors assess if cure is possible and advise accordingly with no obligation. Address: 53d and Jefferson streets, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Mother Gray
Mall
LeRoy
Munyon's
53D
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
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