Brooklyn Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs. G Hegmann of 35 Central Ave Brooklyn describes prolonged weakness and insomnia from a condition that kept her from housework. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Pills for Constipation, sharing testimonial and offering to provide letters from others seeking information.
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Brooklyn
New York
G. Hegman
Central Ave
Hegmann
Lydia
Pinkham
Uynn
Mars
Largest Round Table at Strand Restaurant in London
A famed Strand restaurant houses what is claimed as the world’s largest one piece round table cut from a Spanish mahogany tree. It was first displayed at a great exposition and later installed in its room after a floor had to be built to fit the massive surface.
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Knights of the Nd
London
Eworld
Orld
Cape inventor builds self running engine model
A Cape Town inventor has produced a working model of a hoaching device capable of running a commercial engine indefinitely without fuel. It operates on a mechanical lane and powers itself, with only replacement parts costing money. It will continue until the user stops it.
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Eee Anne Pts
Dolma
The Circus As Big as Ever In Ray Walters Voice
Drayings by Proehl Haller Jakson and Ray Walters celebrate the circus as the largest show on earth. Describing tinseled ladies, clowns, strongmen, animals, and aerial feats, the piece notes the constant spectacle that draws attention away from quieter acts and the ringmaster’s shouted prefaces.
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Proehl Haller Jakson
Ray Walters
The Circus Then and Now Across Time and Town
A nostalgic essay traces the circus from Nero’s era to today, contrasting living wonders with modern spectacle. It recalls parade pomp, animal acts, freak shows, and the crowd’s thrill, noting indoor venues replace tracks and screens supplant trains, while movies challenge the roadshow.
Tonic values of ham and eggs and status desires
A fragment outlines a Thames valley man revived by the smell of ham and eggs after a road collapse. It notes people seek titles for the honor of being addressed as lord, captain, bishop, or king, not merely for the duties behind the role.
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Thames Valley
England
Obertney
Staines
Hunter Cannibal Tale From Brazilian Indians
An American explorer Francis Gow Smith, amid northern Mato Grosso and Bororo villages, is mistaken for a cannibal after shooting a deer. A Catholic missionary explains the natives’ view of the deer as ancestor and a hunter as cannibal, resolving the incident.
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Matto Grosso
Brazil
Francis Gow Smith
Mr. Smith
Laura E. Mra Ills Life at Buckingham Palace
Laura E ll was housekeeper to King George and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace before her elevation. Known first as Lalle by the prince of Wales, she served as nurse to the royal children for over thirty years.
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Laura E!ll
King George
Queen Mary of England
Buckingham Palace
Lalle
Prince of Wales
Modern Flaming Youth Dialogue Quip and Quote
A compact excerpt presents Harold noting a change in supplier with a wry remark about not renting from the same people. The snippet folds in a Goethe quotation signaling broader cultural mood and a sly social tone. The piece reads as a brief verse-like vignette.
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Modern Flaming Youth
Harold
Two problems modern women face today
The Loulaville Times quips on gender changes through history noting pioneer women faced cigarette stains on their fingers and chapped knees, while today’s women deal with snuff stains on their teeth and whalebone corsets, underscoring evolving fashion and habits.
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Detroit Jet Press
Loulaville Times
Vanity and Pride in Travel Incident
A rustic comparison portrays Vanity as a stubborn donkey who obstructs progress while Prida, a capable horse, speeds the journey and keeps pace with rivals as Marryat notes. The exchange frames character as a factor in travel efficiency and social behavior.
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Prida
Marryat
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