The Road is Wealth and a Traveller’s Bargain
A weary traveler asks for a hotel room and offers 50 cents, seeking a half night’s rest. The clerk quotes one dollar for a night, and the exchange centers on a frugal lodging bargain as the man plans to sleep only part of the time.
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Wayfarer
The Real French Husband Graceful and Gallant in Love
A reader reflects on the French husband as passionate and tactful, deft at romance and daily gestures of affection. He contrasts him with the American husband, praising French charm, playful camaraderie, and deep household devotion while noting faults and a strong emphasis on home life.
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Alvan F. Sanborn
Hawthorne
Bons
Prenchman
Training dogs police in Paris rescue work on the Seine
In Paris the training of newfoundland police dogs at the plongeurs HQ near Notre Dame is a public spectacle. The dogs practice rescue from dummy figures, then assist or perform solo retrieves under the watch of their handlers. Training lasts about four months and includes protection duties against roughs under the bridge arches.
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Seine
Paris
M. Lepine
Agents Plongeurs
Cathedral of Notre Dame
William G. Fitz-Gerald
Virginia cave discovery draws curious visitors to Harrisburg
A Virginia man, A A Miller, found a subsurface cave on H E White's farm that opens into a large chamber system. The initial chamber lies about thirty feet underground and measures thirty by 238 feet, with five explored rooms and peculiar rock formations. The find excites the community as tours begin and more discoveries are anticipated.
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H. E. White
A. A. Miller
Harrisburg
British India Railways Forests And Rivers Pay Tax To Britain
Britain records income of 25 million dollars from India’s railways river boats and forests as part of imperial revenue. The sum reflects colonial financial arrangements involving India and the United Kingdom.
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India
Miraculous Cure with Cuticura After Severe Foot Injury
A Newburgh resident recounts a dramatic recovery from a long lasting foot wound. He describes blood poisoning and extensive pain before using Cuticura remedies. After two weeks of treatment with Soap Ointment and Resolvent, the foot healed completely and observers noted the stunning improvement.
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Robert Schoenhauer
Newburgh
Small Town Drunk Charge Ends With Dismissal
A southern New Jersey resident faced a judge for intoxication and paid a fine. Days later the same man returned for drunkenness, refused to pay, and quipped the judge cannot fine twice for the same drink. The judge, enraged, dismissed the case after the remark.
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New Jersey
Woolly
Civic Pride in a Playful City Exchange
A Philadelphia Press item recounts two travelers debating whether their town equals or exceeds New York. The back and forth highlights civic pride and regional rivalry in a light, humorous note.
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New York
Chicago
Philadelphia Press
Nervous Collapse Cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs Lizzie Williams of 416 Cedar Street Quincy Illinois reports years of nervous prostration with spells of exhaustion dizziness heart palpitation and rheumatic pains. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills her appetite returns strength returns and fainting spells vanish after three boxes. Pills suit anemia rheumatism nervous exhaustion indigestion and partial paralysis and are sold for 50 cents a box six for 2 50 by Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
Woman Writes Help Letter From Chicago Address
Miss Cora Goode of 255 East Chicago Avenue Chicago Illinois writes a letter for publication to aid other women afflicted in the same way, sharing her experience and suggesting remedies.
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Cora Goode
Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Ill
Lydia Pinkham Advice Noted By Chicago Club Leader
Miss Goode president of the Bryn Mawr Lawn Tennis Club of Chicago recounts using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to recover from exhaustion and illness. The letter extols the remedy for female troubles and urges sick women to seek Mrs Pinkham's free guidance in Lynn Mass.
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Miss Goode
Bryn Mawr Lawn Tennis Club
Chicago
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Finkham
Lydia
Lydia KE
Lynn
Mass
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