Grain-O: A Healthful Coffee Substitute Ad
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a grain based drink replacing coffee. It claims Grain-O avoids coffee drawbacks while taste remains pleasing and asserts it nourishes and appeases both children and adults. The product is sold at 15 and 2 cents.
Blinks-Lucky Man Joncas Ends Life Before Insurance Collapse
The report notes Joncas, deemed a lucky man, who took out a life insurance policy for 5000 dollars. He died six days before the insurance company failed, leaving questions about the timing and financial aftermath.
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Joncas
Western Canada as a Sportsman's Paradise
The article extols Western Canada for abundant game and easy living for farmers. It highlights duck shooting in open water, prairie chickens, snipe in marshy ground, wapiti deer, moose in boggy lake shores, and rustic markets selling butter and eggs at low prices. It notes settlement details via Canadian Government agents.
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Canada
Nickel Plate excursion ads and travel tips in a 1900s rail paper
A collage of travel promotions and household guidance from a Nickel Plate Road era page. Includes Buffalo trips at one cent a mile, Grain-O drink promotion for children, Ants brain fact, and Chautauqua Lake to Atlantic Coast routes with 15 day returns. Listings name agents C A Asterlin and R J Hamilton, Fort Wayne, and Horner G P A Cleveland.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
R. J. Hamion
Chautauqua Lake
Niagara Falls
Thousand Island
White Mts
Adirondacks
Atlantic Coast
Horner
Cleveland
Ohio
Vanity in Filipino function sparks laughter in American costumes
A Chicago Record correspondent notes Filipino sisters at a local American event arrive early in ill fitting outfits. The crowd, dressed in printed fabrics with sack waists and flamboyant artificial flowers, provokes loud amusement as they struggle with high heels and awkward gait.
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Chicago Record
Remarkable Echoing Caves Near Sydney
In New South Wales two notable caves near Sydney astonish visitors with echoes that repeat a caller’s name. A returned colonist notes the phrase Ignullon Smith is echoed fourteen times, provoking curiosity about the cave’s acoustics.
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Bloo Mountains
Sydney
New South Wales
Ignullon Smith
Smith
Epworth League Convention Heads West to San Francisco
Mrs. Thos Robbins of Maple Street Norwich N Y testifies Piso cures consumption. Epworth League schedules a San Francisco convention with low Nickel Plate Road fares July 1 to 12 and return by August 12. Contact agents Asterlin and Hamilton in Fort Wayne Indiana for details.
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Thos. Robbins
Maple Street
Norwich, N. Y
Epworth League
San Francisco
California
Nickel Plate Road
C. A
Stamps and Printing Services Advertised for Fort Wayne
An ad offers air cushion rubber stamps, printing outfits and daters. Buyers are urged to write needs and receive a price. Lock Box 219 is listed in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
LockBox
Systemic Catarrh Treated By Peruna Promises Relief
Testimonial letters claim Peruna cures systemic catarrh and digestion related issues suffered during editing and travel. Readers are urged to write Dr Hartman for free advice at The Marion Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
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Clem G. Moore
T. Zenoc
de. Hartuan
Imr Uiartman
Viaronan Sanitarium
Columias
Thio
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