Dusk at the Station and Julia Returns Mystery
Noble Dill, after pawning his watch for nine dollars, encounters Julia at the station while she arrives incognito. She urges him into a cab and into her home, where secrets and a past rumor about a man named Crum surface, altering Noble’s calm as the two navigate intrigue and a silent household.
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Noble
Dill
Julia
Noble Dill
Vnison
Atwaters
Noblé
Crum
Tutia
Oriole
Herbert
Florence
Ahe
Papa
Robinson Ornsoe
Inventor Rewarded for Babbitt Bearing Alloy
Inventor Walt Rewarded for his metal alloy Babbitt used in bearings. Isaac Babbitt received a $20,000 congressional reward for the invention described as reducing friction with a soft bearing alloy.
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Walt
Babbitt
Isaac
Congress
Radiation Like Radium Follies of Contamination
A fragmentary note compares radiation like radium to damp soil and air, labeling springs and water as similarly radioactive. The text reads as a scattered aside about radio activity in cities, with an example name Fadia appearing as a reference.
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Radio-Activ
Fadia
England Reports 46 Die Aged Over A Century
The report notes forty six deaths in England of individuals said to be over 120 years old. Records about ages and identities are sparse, but the claim highlights extreme longevity among the population.
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England
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Claim
An old promotion extols California Fig Syrup as a universal bowel cleanser for sick or constipated children. It urges mothers to give a teaspoonful and promises quick relief, noting authentic labeling and to avoid imitation brands.
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California
A Rattling Skeleton in the Closet Rumor
Early whispers describe a skeleton in the closet and rattling sounds from a garage fueling local intrigue about unseen family secrets.
Mrs Blanche A Lewis Praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
Mrs Blanche A Lewis of Warren Ohio credits Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic after a severe influenza illness. She endorses the medicine as unequaled for recovery and recommends it to others with contact details for obtaining a trial package and free medical advice.
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Blanche
Lewis Warren
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Drugator
Pierce
Invaidk
Buffalo
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Cate, Ine
Safatic
Atwater
Bayer
Bayer Manufacture
Ter
Bulleyleaeis
Dald
Samuel P. Benton
Sentral Ave
Hot Springs
Ark
Dodd's
Svary
Medicine CO
Buffals
N.Y
Netherland
Rhode Island
Anconas Wyandoites
Seid
STED
Helland
Michiga
W.P. Toung
Ini
Tample St. Springrod
Rite Williams
Southern Railay Development Service
Washington, D. C
Kentucky
Maddox
BEOS
Fort Wayne
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