A New Duet Story Duelists Meet at Station Ticket Office
A Frenchman and an Englishman famed for dueling encounter at a station ticket office on the way to the field. The Frenchman asks for a return to B while the Englishman orders a single. The Frenchman mocks, and the Englishman replies I always take my return half from the corpse, reflecting a morbid wit reported by London Tit.
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Dodd's Kidney Tills allegedly cures 20 year rheumatism case
A Michigan man, James Culet of Alaton, reports relief from long standing rheumatism and kidney trouble after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He shared that twelve boxes removed all rheumatic symptoms and left him feeling renewed. The piece notes two flowers as flowers of distillation.
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Alaton
Mich
Houghton County
James Culet
Culet
Dodd
Doda
Foot Ease Promotes Comfort in Tight Shoes
An 1880s advertisement declares Allen's Foot-Ease powder eases tight New Shoes and relieves sore, sweaty feet. It lists uses for corns and swelling and notes availability at druggists and shoe stores, with sample offers and a P.O. box address. The page also includes travel rates to the West via Nickel Plate Road and several promotional lines about dyes, pancake flour, and nerve cures.
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Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Trade Review Reports Mixed U S Economic Pulse Amid Steel and Textile Signs
Dun and Co notes improved retail volume in New York with firm quot tions for ample merchandise and rising wearables orders. Manufacturing shows uneven gains in clothing and carpets, while pig iron production climbs and rail revenue strengthens. warnings about fuel shortages and irregular textile demand persist. A medical ad closes, contrasting with a brief note on kidney pills and appliances.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
WAT
United States
Canada
Live stock and grain price summaries across major markets
Chicago to New York and Midwest centers report cattle hogs and sheep bid ranges. Wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and potatoes quoted with No. 2 grades and per bushel or cwt numbers.
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Chicago
Seth
Indianapolis
St. Lewis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Bellevue and West Low Rate Excursion to Chicago
An excur sion promotion offers low fares to Chicago on the Nickel Plate Road with travel dates and agent contact. Other notes advertise cheap California trips from St Louis and Kansas City, plus domestic rate opportunities and a Paneske sour cake endorsement.
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California
St. Lewis
Kansas City
San Praneisco
Damgee
Sunday Excursions Offer $1 00 Round Trip Deals
Nickel Plate Road promotes Sunday excursions with 1 dollar round trips between any two stations within 100 miles for parties of five or more traveling together and returning the same day. See local agent C A Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana. Also advertise Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething at 3 cents per bottle.
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Chicago
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nickel Plate Road
Real heroines marked by daily health battles
An appeal touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments, claiming it restores strength and happiness. Letters from women in Washington D C Newcastle Pa and Bennet Neb praise the remedy, with a $5000 reward for original signed testimonials.
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Lydia EE. Pinkham
Derin
Lydia FE
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Mars
Lormig V. Nayton
N. J. Ave
N.W
Washington, D. C
Mnn
Pingras
Lydia E. Pinkehain
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. M. Les
Lyndal St
Newcastle
Dean
Pinkham
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Pound
Diphtheria Epidemic Tied to School Pencil Sharing in Pussaic
An outbreak of diphtheria in Pussaic New Jersey schools is said to have arisen from the promiscuous use of lead pencils. The notice ends with an unrelated self inserting question about a dating stamp offer from Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Pussaic
N. J
Fort Wayne
Indiana
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