Will of Lieut. Col. Edward Tufnell Warns Heirs Against Idleness
The will of Lieut. Col. Edward Tufnell, former Southeast Sussex MP and bodyguard, leaves estates valued at 343 624 pounds gross and 103 199 pounds net to his sons and heirs. He admonishes young men to pursue occupation and a useful life, not to be tempted by wealth into loafing. Tufnell, who served in the Nile expedition, stresses restraint and responsibility in his beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Tufnell
Tufnell
Wnionist
Southeast
Sussex
Merlya
Col
Eighteenth
Royal Irish Regiment
Loudon Express
English tour sparks boast about American language and plumbing
Prof George Loel Grinnell in Wichita tells a library congress crowd that Americans write and speak better English than foreigners. He jokes Americans excel in language and plumbing and recalls visiting an old manor in Derbyshire offered for rent at a ridiculously low price. The caretaker shows a room, proudly noting a fifteenth century cesspool.
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George Loel Grinnell
Congress of Library
Wichita
Herbyshire
Repertoire of Collectors Catalogs Vast Hobby Divisions
A French reference work outlines 10 500 collector names and addresses with detailed classes such as autographs manuscripts books of every kind libraries natural history art and curiosities miniatures shells musical instruments coins stamps pictures sculptures and more reflecting broad collector interests and historic tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genéral Des Collectignneurs
de Gotha
Eleven American-flag foreign traders listed by review
The North American Review notes eleven ships fly the American flag in foreign trade. The American Line runs St Paul, St Louis, Philadelphia, and New York on the New York Southampton route. Great Northern serves Seattle to the Orient with the Minnesota. Pacific Mail's China Korea Siberia Manchuria Mongolia. International Mercantile Marine Company listing includes Sainlanda. Total tonnage 130,166 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Review
New York
Southampton
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Great Northern Steamship Company
Seattle
Orient
Minnesota
Pacific’Mail Steamship Company
China
Korea
Siberia
Manchuria
Mongolia
International Mercantile Marine Company
Boston
Antwerp
Sainlanda
Insane asylum visit recalls former leading man
A manager tours an asylum and meets a vagrant man who repeats Eeny meeny while counting his fingers. The scene echoes the manager’s memory of his former leading man Simpson as actors and staff discuss the uncanny resemblance and the man’s harmless condition.
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Simpson
Saturday Evening Post
Graft and mischief cited in Memphis sociologist speech
Dr Bolton Ely Flint denounced graft in New York and likened it to a conversation between two crooked storekeepers in Memphis. He quoted a club meeting where one man congratulates the other on a “splendid fire” last Thursday, but the reply claims the blaze occurred not that Thursday, but the next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bolton Ely Flint
Memphis
Meekten and Henrietta discuss marital tension and games
A fragment shows Mr Meekten answering if opposing his wife is desirable. He cites a desire to annoy Henrietta as a reason to avoid confrontation while hinting at a bridge game dynamic.
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Meekten
Henrietta
Mr. Meekten
Mountain Climbing
A king of France led 40,000 men up a hill then down after asserting witnesses were swished. The ascent achieved its aim as the army moved back down in orderly fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Good News on Back Pain Relief From Doan's Pills
Elkhart readers report rapid relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs J W Searls of 408 Lincoln St credits the remedy with eliminating soreness and improving kidney secretions and overall health after one box. Sold by House Worth Bros and other dealers. Remember the name Doan's.
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Elkhart
Dean
Mrrs
Lincoln Street
Elihart
Ind
Donn
Houseworth Bros’ Drug Store
Fosters Milburnity Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Dean's Ointment Promises Instant Skin Relief
Advert reads that Dean's Ointment prevents eczema and itching, claims instant relief, rapid cure, and safety for children, with a note that all druggists sell it.
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Dean
Dr Shoop Cough Remedy Sold Locally
A fragment notes a cough remedy sold by Se. DL Miller. The product claims to loosen phlegm without opium or chloroform and is marketed by Dr Shoop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.Shoop
Se. DL ‘Miller
Probing Piles Suffering After Years At Drug Store
A fragment discusses long standing piles and suffering tied to a visit or treatment at a drug store. The text is fragmentary with unclear details but centers on health and medical symptoms.
Seven room home and nearby farms for sale in town
Local ads offer a seven room residence with household furniture for sale as the seller leaves the city. Additional listings include seven chicken and fruit farms of 3 to 5 acres each on the south edge, and a cozy eight acre property near Station 23 with rich soil, hardwood timber, and a garden. Also notes on a 7 room house with orchard priced at $1,500 and other real estate opportunities.
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Will
Goon
Root
Vistula
D.M. Best
Lexington ‘Ave
Hively Avenue
D. M. Best
Lexington Ave
Station
Lexington
Edward Ql Campbell
Treasier Elktart
Lidiana
South Main Street
Star Supply Co
Lexington Avenue
M. K. Feather
West Franklin Street
aArt Garland
S.E. O
Care Truth
Bunen- Olaes
Bart
Bristol
Rheumatism Cured in 24 Hours
I J Blackmore of Maller Blackmore Pittsburgh says a bottle of Dr Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism cured his rheumatism in 24 hours after nine months in bed. Five city physicians offered little help before. He recommends the medicine and notes it is sold by Houseworth Bros J H Bentz Co druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Blackmore
Maller & Blackmore
Pittspurg
Dr. Detchon
Mrs Fenbee Finds Relief with Caldwells Pepsin Syrup
Tennessee resident Mrs Fenbee of Cumberland Furnace suffered seventeen years with sour stomach and digestive woes. She reports Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin cured her after trying many remedies. Free samples offered by mail. product sold by Tonseworth Bros at 50c and 1.00 per bottle.
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Fenbee
Tennessee
Cumberland Furnace
Tenn
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Building
Monticello
I Tonseworth Bros
Internal treatment touted for piles by Dr. Leonhardt
Lincoln specialist Dr. J S Leonhardt declares internal care cures piles better than ointments or cutting. He promotes Hem-Rok as a proven internal remedy to improve lower bowel circulation and vein strength with a claimed 98 percent success rate. Sold by Houseworth Bros with a 24 days treatment guarantee. Read the Truth for 10 cents a week.
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J. S. Leonhardt
Lincoln
Neb
Electric Bilters Promised For Women Beauty
An advertisement claims Electric Bilters brighten health and beauty for women by regulating stomach, liver and kidneys, purifying blood and improving skin and breath. It cites envy of attractive women and urges purchase at Houseworth Pros for 60 cents.
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Houseworth
Hollister’s Tea Promises Strong Healthy System
An old advertisement claims Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea cures indigestion constipation and general malaise. It asserts the tea makes the system strong and healthy, offered for 85 cents, with Tea or Tab options, and credits Houseworth Bros. as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torey
Venus
Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea
Houseworth Bros
Hollister’s
Davis Teen Sues Over Consultation Suffered
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a teen named Davis involved in a legal action over a consultation experience. No clear dates, places, or court details are readable.
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Pressor
Sidway “Mercantile
Girts
Sidway Mercantile Loees
Warsaw
Peru
Winona Interurban Railway Co
Mishawaka
Tempire Autemobile Institute
Rochester
N.Y
Strong Avenue
Trath
Third Street
Rhone
High Street
Carpenter & Zook
Marion Street
State Street
Middlebury Street
Middebury Street
Marion
Dr. Fisher
Harrison ‘Street
W.F. Stanton Co
J. C. Heck
St. Joe Valley Bank Bldg
Wome
Division Street
Harrison Stott
Franklin Street
Marion Streets
North Third St
Cuip
Pat O’brien
Jes ‘Puterbaus
Ar. O
J. W. Stamp
Monger
Thomas
H. D. Markel
Spohn
Franklin ‘Street
Elliston
Malcolm Pounder
Monger Bidg
E. J. Hagenbaugh, M. D
H. Luella Hukill
Harrison St. Bell
G. E. Harter
Brig
Franklin and
Second
B. F. Kuhn
M. B
Hill Turnock
Frank Laidlaw
Vwomen
Clark Street
W. Casey
Aikhart
Nelson
8. O. Barwick
Jefferson St
Bell
Chas. W. Haywood
Monger Block
Isabel Garvin
LOS & Lexington Avy
J. Oscar Garmon
Union
Union, Mich
C. A. Miller
Fred W. Ball
ELK/HART’S
C. A. Miller & Co
Main'St
Pat ‘Ker Heomain
Davis
Main
Alice H Horton
Division ‘Street
Sebeshort
Bell Phone
J. F. Werner
Elkhart,d
E. T. Gillman
South Fifth Street
A. BE. Schuler
S. Main Street
James A. Work
Division St
Co. D. Goodrich
Offles
DR. P. Turner
North Main Street
Harry M. Ghiss
Wilkhart Ave
W. H. Nelson
Wilbur Templiin
Carlton
B. I. Reid
George N. Schaff
FE. Holdeman
v.Juye
Harrison Street
E. Holdeman
Wye
Tell
White
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