Chicago drug store odd encounter reported by Tribune
A weary man in Chicago, identified as a Borelga with a scratched face and a limp, asks for Manila extract while seeking the location of Fort Sheridan. He tests a penny to pay, talks of leaving for Manila, and mentions wanting to take his husband home as a store attendant and superintendent react with disbelief.
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the Tribune
Fort Sheridan
Philipines
Sonia
Manila
Case
Hey Husband
Hs Teruaetta
Mrs. P Brunzel Credits Doans Kidney Pills For Cure
Mrs. P Brunzel of Everett Washington suffered fifteen years with back and groin pain. After using Doans Kidney Pills she regained health, taking five boxes and later one more box when symptoms returned. She praises prompt relief and recommends the remedy to others. Don's Kidney Pills advertised by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sold by druggists 50 cents per box.
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Mearth
P. Brunzel
Sttock- Dealer
Resldence
Grand Avenue
Lverett
Wash
Anya
Sfteap
Yenra
Dean
Brun Vel
United States
Iroster-Milburn Go
Buffalo
N. Y
Had a Substitute Dinglebatz Wiggle Worth Deep Thinker
Mrs Morgan states Wiggle is not worth deep thought and is married. The note mentions Pleo's Care fr Consump tion used nearly two years, with no comparable product. The text also discusses manufactured tobacco additives as flavoring, not adulterants.
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Dinglebatz
Wiggleworth & Deep Thinker
Smdlefritz
Pleo
Morgan
Ley
Mrs Winglow's Soom Brave torm
A brief note mentions Mrs Winglow and Soom Brave amid garbled text with references to eye pall cares wind Sita Soares. The readable items point to a local notice or column fragment rather than a full event. No clear outcome or date is discernible.
Expedition to the Pacific and currency shift spark debate
The article notes a pending French retaliation, Brit ish naval action and American sailors pressed into British service in London. It reports New York excitement over captured American whips in French ports and explains the new cent value equaling a penny in old currency. It also mentions Meriwether Lewis and William Clark preparing in Louisville for the Lewis and Clark expedition ordered by President Thomas Jefferson.
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Otrogta
London
Cet Ean
New York
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Loulaville
Discoveries and rail road aid noted in distant archives
Seventy five years ago Gold was found in Gspottsylvania County Virginia and the first Durham short horned stock was imported into the United Seaton. An account across the jathmua of Params was safeguarded by the Netherlands government. The orient railroad in Charleston received Treasury Department permission to admit iron for its use at 25 percent ad valorem instead of 80 per ton.
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Gspottsylvania County
Virginia
United Seaton
Params
Netherlands
United States
Charleston
Treasury Department
Exhibition of Bifty Thars Era and 19th Century Notes
The Melogbook of the Savannah was shown at the Crystal Palace in New York drawing large crowds. A Sicilian exile, Fitro Boebl, linked to Murat's Naples throne bid in 1815, taught at Harrard University. A fast mail route between Washington and Cincinnati aimed to cover forty hours, twelve less than before. Jefferson Davis received an ovation in Boston during a wartime visit. Cuba faced an epidemic with slaves on many plantations swept away within a week. Union Pacific cost estimates suggested a fifth of a cent per mile per passenger for travel from the Mississippi to San Francisco.
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Atlantic
Crystal Palace
New York
Fitro Boebl
Murat
Naples
Harrad University
Washington
Cincinnati
C Fg
Jefferson Davis
Boston
Cuba
Union Pacific Railroad
Mississippi River
San Francisco
Rebels surround Lawrence Keo city and burn town
At 4 a.m. Quantrell’s guerrillas surrounded Lawrence Keo injuring 180 citizens, looting stores, and setting the town ablaze. Brig. Gen. Wilder began bombardment of Chattanooga as Bragg’s army faced attack. London backers reportedly lost millions on rebel securities, while Confederate currency traded at eight cents on the dollar. A 400-strong group attacked Vandalia’s cavalry and several killed. Brig. Gen. Jeff Thomson and 100 guerrillas were captured at Poplar Bluff with a close escape from lynching.
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Lawrence
Keo
Quantrell
Wilder
Chauttanooga
Tenn
Bragg
London
Sixteenth Cavalry
Vandalia
United States Army
Jeff Thomson
Pocaporta Mo
Ice destroys 25 acres of South Chicago residence par ties
Ten years ago, twenty five acres of the residence parties of South Chicago were destroyed by ice. Debate on repealing the Sherman act begins in the House. Ex-Banker Thomas G Need, in a National House address, says many American voters would oppose free silver coinage if given a chance to declare themselves.
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South
Chicago
House of Representatives
Thomas G. Need
National
Had the Papers A Bold Protest and a Kidney Pill Pitch
A fragment recalls a chaotic scene with a bold protester and a debate over a marriage certificate. The text pivots to a testimonial for Dodd's Kidney Pills, quoting a user’s claim of rapid relief after three boxes and sharing that friends also praised the remedy. An incredulous medical observer notes a change in a lecturer friend’s status from fiancé to audience.
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Dodd
Canidney
A .B
B. Gox
Tustica
Eldiey Pilla
Meeker
Cincinnati Enquirer
Foreign observer praises American railroads and the Twentieth Century Limited
London Times correspondent Edvin A Pritt toured New York Central Grand Central Station and learned eight daily New York to Chicago trains covering 980 miles. He noted four reach in 24 hours and the Twentieth Century Limited completes the trip in 20 hours in either direction with westbound service restricted to Chicago passengers.
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United States
Edvin ‘A. Pritt
London Times
Grand Cenal
New_York Central
New York
Chicago
The Impossible Thing and Deafness Cure Ads
A quirky dialogue riffs on impossible things and ear cure lore. It notes ear inflammation causes deafness and promotes Halls Calderh Cure with a Toledo address and pharmacy sales. An artesian well in New South Wales costs 51798 and yields 750000 gallons daily. India exports wheat in large quantities. Putnam faceless dyes claim lightfastness.
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J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drugetsts
Hall
New South Wales
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