Treasures of American Forests Doctor Pierce Remedies Ad
Historic ad promotes Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve as cures for dyspepsia liver heart disease and blood cleansing. It touts Favorite Prescription for female weakness reproductive issues and nursing mothers. The copy emphasizes alcohol free formulas and offers free literature by mail.
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Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
Luffalo
Pierce
R.V. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Erani
Dr. Pierce
Christmas on Ship of Ice and the Hollowed Hull
Captain Hoyt recalls wrecking near the Horn in a brig named Holly. He and the crew fashioned an ice ship from an ice berg, with cabins and a hull, and spent Christmas aboard. They sailed toward Callao, then melted toward the equator until rescued by a steamer, with insurance covering losses.
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Pacific
Hoyt
Masters and Pilots’ Association
Seattle
Wash
Holly
Horn
Callao
Old Lady Finds Post Office Solves A Lost Letter
An elderly reader recalls a dead letter sale mishap that led her to recover a letter from a young Massachusetts girl intended for her brother in Wisconsin. She mailed the package back asking the postman to return it if undeliverable, and the letter’s donor details emerge through the tale.
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National Post Office
Down East
Massachusetts
Tom
Wis Rous
Sol
Mary Borgess
Gil
Pice Boatte
Washington Star
The Actor's Christmas Hardships On Tour
A touring acting company endures a grueling Christmas trip from a small New York town to Wheeling West Virginia. The run includes three train changes with no sleeper cars, fights on trains, police at stations, and injuries to the manager and star. They perform three benefits to raise funds for return tickets to New York, facing a rough holiday journey.
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Salocies
New York State
Wheeling Wo Va
New York
The Three Wise Men. Who Were They An Unsolved Mystery
The article surveys the legendary magi Caspar Melchior and Balthasar, detailing medieval monk lore about their origins from Arabia Saba Tarshish and age ranges. It recounts their star guided journey to Bethlehem Jerusalem and eventual relics travels ending in Cologne.
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Herod
Redeemer
Caspar
Melchoir
Balthasar
Christ
Arabia
Saba
Tarshish
Jerusalem
St. Thomas
Helena
Constantine
Constantinepte
Milamam
Cologne
New York Post
Santa's Bread Surprise at Shriners Feast
The White Fire Shriners held a Christmas dinner for Washington's poor with 150 loaves of bread fed to guests. A humorous moment featured Santa Claus and a mix up with extra bread baskets revealing a misrouted donation. The incident highlighted generosity amid the festive event.
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Washington
Almas Temple of the Shinners
Santa Claus
Lynchburg Rail Timetable Details And Routes
Westbound and eastbound schedules list daily departures from Lynchburg for connections to Roanoke Columbus Radford Bristol Knoxville and Norfolk with Pullman sleepers and parlor cars. Services include Roanoke Winston Salem Richmond Petersburg Norfolk and Nashville area lines with station notes for Bluefield Norton Galax Fries and Pulaski.
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Sun Dail
Sun Daily P.m
Durham
Roxboro
Denniston
S'th
Boston
Houston
Lynchburg
St. Louis Express
Pullman
Columbus
Radford
Bristol
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Roanoke
Rock Mount
Winston Salem
Bluefield
Norton
Welch
Charlotte
N.C
North Carolina
Pulaski
Betty Baker
Galax and
Fries
Clinch Valley
M. F. Bragg
Trav
Tass
W. B. Bevill
G.P. A
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DeVoe
House of Bart
Taylor
2Hipps Co
Cor
Parrish
Wants
Durham Traction Co
Roomio
Wright
Qutdid Uncle Sam
Wise Men
Santa
Correll Institute
New York Times
Animal Rescue League
Kindness Club
Hoxton
Clletiaa
New York Mall
Anneee Agate
Far West
Icamera
Sunset Magazine
San Frencaco
Seaboard
AIR Line Railway
Norfolk
Jamestown Exposition
Hampton Roads
Norfolk, Va
Seaboard Air Linery
Portsmouth
C. H. Gattis
Raleigh
R. L. Montgomery
Stly
Sensiene
Ose Adny
Evare
Werhip
van Lindley Nursery CO
Pomona, D. C
Haifke Wester
THE
Charlotte Observer
Observer
Sunday Observer
Ste. National Si
J. M. Rhodes
Littleton, N. C
TH Holladay Studio
the Postoffice
Durham, N. C
H. Steinmetz
Raleigh, N. C
Southern Railway
Rui
Reyssille
Seip
Wren Rocks
Poants
Osfest
Chase City
Reysvilly
Focal Points
Tatam
Rich
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
U.S. Fast Mail
Atlanta
Keysville
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