Dr Williams Pink Pills Rejuvenate Consumptive Woman
Mrs Bowen a middle aged Philadelphia resident recounts severe consumption from April to September. After failing with other medicines she uses Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, noting warmth, relief from cough, chest soreness, and weight gain of fifteen pounds. She praises the treatment and publicizes availability through druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York.
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Phiiadelphia
Ploecigal
Owen
Shelmerding
Clementina
Williates
Williams’ Med. Co
Fragmented antique clipping reveals assorted notices and quotes
The passage lists various scraps and references from a historical paper, including poetry fragments, an odd tale about poets and their unfinished work, a soap makers note, a licensing inquiry, a Geneva watch claim, and stray health and writing commentary. It presents a collage of unrelated items rather than a single cohesive story.
Nansens Talented Wife Sings in Copenhagen Concerts
The explorer’s wife, a shy born singer, performs in Copenhagen this winter with concerts eagerly attended. Her strong, brave face reflects thoughts of polar risks faced by her husband, as she channels emotion on stage in vivid glimpses of Arctic landscapes.
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Ae Geen
Wille
Pola
The Cuban Woman and Her Beauty
In this sketch the Cuban woman is praised for striking eyes and refined features. It notes mantilla framing faces at the opera and vivid scenes of beauty glimpsed in streets, often with an elder escort or servant nearby, and hints at a gaze directed through carriages and windows.
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Jong Jashoa
Cuba
Lkely
Birthdays of April-born foreign dignitaries celebrated
An April birthday celebration notes several foreign sovereigns and dignitaries. April dates mentioned include Biamarck on the 1st, the King of Den mark turning 76 on the 8th, the King of the Belgians with an April 0 reference, Roumenia’s king aged 56 on the 20th, and the shah reaching 61 on the 24th. The list also mentions sovereigns born in April and an Austria Germany element with garbled names.
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Biamarck
Denmark
Roumenia
Shah
Ateo Caveral
Potantatea
Woman’s downfall and revenge in Pittsburg tale from London
A speaker recounts a tale of a Pittsburg woman who faced snubs after wealth rose. She helps a dying Manchester bound boy in England, his death linked to her, seen as possible revenge. The narrator doubts such a woman would seek vengeance, though the story lingers.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Trondon
London
Manchester
England
Althar
Opposition to Alum Filtration Plants Stirs Philadelphia Group
The Woman's Health Protective Association of Philadelphia opposes the proposed Bhawmont experimental patent filtration plants. Mrs. John H. Scribner says the plan would use alum to clear the water, risking harm. She cites potential daily alum usage and dangers to fish and humans, noting historical bans on alum in breadmaking.
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Woman's Health Protective Association
Woman's Health Protective Association of
Philadelphia
Bhawmont
John H. Scribner
England
Mounted Policeman’s Remarkable Bike Glide
A Philadelphia officer from the twenty eighth district rode his bicycle into a crowd of boys near a lumber pile. The lumber toppled, forming a ramp, and Hancock rode bravely to the top then landed in soft clay on the far side without injury. The onlookers fled, astonished by the stunt and swearing Hancock has wings on his bike.
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Philadelphia
Hancock
Twenty-Eighth
Tom
Philadelphia Examiner
A Ringer for Lost Children Retires After Sixty-Year Service
Francis George, the Liverpool bell man, retires after a public career spanning sixty years. He once earned about 2500 dollars annually and led fifty three mayors in processions with regalia. He saved 180,000 stray children, charging 12 cents per recovery, while electric houses handle most child ringing now.
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Francis George
Liverpool
George
Bel-Man
Houge
At Home por Yacht Princess Maris of Greece
The Princess Maris of Greece is noted for yachting prowess and boating skill, said to rival an old salt. Her mother reportedly passed a salting master’s exam and earned the title admiral of the Rusalan fleet, making her the only female admiral known.
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Maris
Greece
Rusala
Sret Cousing
Fiha
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Vitality Cure
In winter fatigue and sluggishness are blamed on impure blood. The article touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best spring medicine to purify and enrich the blood, restore energy, relieve languor, and bolster strength. It presents the tonic as a superior remedy for malaise and low vitality.
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Tallweather
Sonditio
Hood
Mystery of Hood's Black Hood Explored in Old Tale
Washington Star retells a puzzling line about Hood's Black Hood and hypnotic schemes. Mrs Dolan asks if hypnotizing people is a crime while her husband notes criminal classes practice hypnotism, and Patsy Donevan and Dinny Casey lose their places on the force.
No-To-Fax Tobacco Cure Promises Free Trial in New York
Fragmentary ad-like text touts a tobacco cure branded No-To-Fax with claims of extensive use over twenty years and nationwide acceptance. It mentions Starling Remedy in New York and Chicago and asserts no payment required and free access.
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St. Louie
Louis
Starling Remedy
New York
Chioszo
Ruby Baby Care Advice From Turbulent Times
A fragmented 19th century clipping offers care guidance about babies and parenting, urging cleanliness, fresh air, controlled warmth, hydration, and respectful handling. It references sources like New York Telegram and Boston Herald with stray references to acts and entertainments, illustrating era tone and public notices embedded in a miscellany page.
Timecard changes shorten trips to coast workers
A brief notice states that starting May 8 the Great Northern will implement a new time card system. It cuts four hours off to and from the Coast, with passengers paying for the service as ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motta
Paul
When Extremon Meet Guzzleton Farewell Exchange
A fragmented dialogue records a late night departure and a one minute later greeting between two individuals Ble Millanan and a companion. The exchange hints at a farewell after a night meeting with casual street slang.
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Guzzleton
Ola Nen
Dispute Over Ten Dollar Bill Between Men
A fragment describes Upson Downes and Wither Tymes in a tense exchange where Downes asks for ten dollars, and Tymes hands over five claiming only half the amount is owed. Piaon Downes notes the need for ten, highlighting a petty financial dispute.
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Upson Downes
Wither Tymes
Piaon Downes
Old Man
WAGONS REPaAMaALNe Prices Glitch in Competition
Fragmentary notice reports wagon prices in a competition context with garbled terms and repeated phrases. No clear entities or dates emerge, leaving the main action unclear and limited readable facts.
Turkish style almonds and bikes upstage boulevard fashion
A Pittsburgh Dispatch New York correspondence notes a Turkish themed spread of almonds and nuts with a playful bolero on the plate while observing 200 feminine cyclists on the boulevard. It describes fashions among riders: 150 in brown and blue, 30 in knickerbockers with skirts to the knee and matching leggings, others in ordinary street attire.
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O. Lotoncdn
New York
Pittsburg Dispatch
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