Eulogy of Buffalo Bill in an English Weekly
A fragment from an English weekly extols Buffalo Bill as Nature’s nobleman and aristocrat. The critic admires his beauty eyes and rugged grace, calling him the handsomest living man with sincere, fountain like eyes and a warm expression.
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Buffalo Bill
Cure for Piles Promised by Dr A W Chase Ointment
A Michigan City laborer Testifies to relief from protruding bleeding piles after using Dr A W Chase's Ointment. The manufacturers guarantee a cure or money back. 50 cents a box at dealers or from Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
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A. W. Chase
Casper - Walton
Michigan City
Ind
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Stage talk and rumors of a Dubuque party this week
Grounded by the dialogue, Stumpy muses that a social visit from Dubuque may come next week as a possible diversion. The New York Sun prints the scene with stage talk and casual speculation.
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Belike
Stumpy
Dubuque
New York Sun
Broken Heart Patch Ready for Another Break
A metaphorical image shows a heart with a patch, suggesting resilience after hurt. The caption implies readiness to face renewed emotional strain or heartbreak in the near future.
Zealous officer halts wrong Brunswick concert
Police overstepped and stopped Herr Richard Strauss during a Brunswick concert on a provincial tour. The officer later returned with apologies, revealing he halted the wrong performance, as another show of questionable character was being shut down elsewhere in the city.
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Richard Strauss
Herr Strauss
Royal Opera
Berlin
Brunswick
Mi-o-na Weight Gain Claim Guaranteed by Houseworth Bros
The letter swears little risk in buying Mi-o-na with a money back guarantee if not helping. It notes demand rising and asserts Mi-o-na will become the most popular medicine for weight gain and dyspepsia cure. Houseworth Bros urges prominent publication so readers see no risk in purchasing.
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Houseworth Bros
Senator Patterson's Donation Sparks Washington Scene
At a charity event Senator Patterson gives ten dollars, while Miss Alice Roosevelt declares Patterson donated twice that for a simple forget me not. An asthma remedy testimonial follows, praising Foley's Honey and Tar for quick relief from Otterville Iowa resident Daniel Bantz.
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Senator Patterson
Washington
Patterson
Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Daniel Bantz
Otterville
Iowa
New York
Foley
Fenton
Italian Chinese minister in Rome sparks diplomatic farce
Italy hosts a Chinese minister to itself not accredited to other powers. The envoy, new from the Celestial Empire, speaks only his mother tongue and is mainly ornamental. Italy replies by sending four consuls to China with postings at Canton Hankow Shanghai and Tien-Tsin.
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Italy
Rome
China
Canton
Hankow
Shanghai
Tien-Tsin
Chronic Rheumatism Cured by Mystic Cure Claim
Dr H B Hettinger of Indianapolis says after an ankle sprain months of rheumatism vanished in four days with Detchon's Mystic Cure two bottles cured him and he recommends it. Sold by Fenton's drugstore at 225 S Main Street.
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H. B. Hettinger
Indianapolis
Ind
Detchon
Fenton
S. Main Street
Marriage Mistake At Church Font
Mrs Langtry recounted in New York a tale about the octogenarian Marquis of Donegal marrying a young Canadian girl. She compared it to a clergyman's anecdote where a seventy year old man and his eighteen year old bride sought marriage, prompting a comic misunderstanding about the font being for christening.
Kidney Cure Ad by Fenton’s Drug Store
Warning about summer kidney irregularities from excessive drinking or overheating. Use Foley's Kidney Cure immediately and seek care to protect kidney function.
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Foley
Fenton’s
Mrs Partington's Daughter Attends Millionaire Church Wedding
A fragmentary account notes Mrs Partington's married daughter with friends lacking invitations to a wealthy church wedding. The bride and bridesmaids processed down the aisle as the organist played the Long Green wedding march and Mr Wagner was mentioned in the vignette.
Fashionable bridal dress and parasol styles described
The article details a brides gown in white embroidered muslin with lace and tucks, a fitted bodice, and a large lace flounce, paired with a white lace hat with plumes. It also highlights an array of parasols from white to black with lace inserts, ruffles, and decorative flowers, noting the season's fashionable sunshades and carriage parasols.
Wizzetta Midwinter Desserts And Ice Cream Ideas
A collection of dessert and ice cream recipes including currant and raspberry sherbet strawberry cream and syrup recipe. Directions cover mixing chilling freezing and serving with notes on berry preparation and garnish. Also includes asparagus with black butter and ice cream fillings with fruit and nut additions.
Used-Up Postage Quote Attributed to Lincoln
A Civil War anecdote recounts Abraham Lincoln challenging a sentry who mistook him, the exchange ending with the soldier casually telling Lincoln he looked like a used postage stamp after Lincoln declared his presidency. The tale highlights Lincoln’s humor and humility in a tense moment.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
United States
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promotes Stomach Health
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as essential for health and strength, claiming nourishment comes only through the stomach and listing symptoms it supposedly cures. Sold by Houseworth Bros.
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Houseworth Bros
Time for Cable Message Goes Round The World
An unusual message tracing a global cable run from Boston to Vancouver and Australia illustrates the problem of a long journey with health concerns. The phrase suggests a critique of an ordinary cable exchange and its timing.
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Boston
Vancouver
Australia
Longfellow the Universal Poet in a Passenger Tale
A Constantinople to Marseilles steamer tale shows Longfellow as universal poet. A Russian lady cites I stood on the bridge at midnight, others recite Tell me not in mournful numbers and There is no flock, an American reads My Lost Youth, a Greek sings Stars of the Summer Night, and a captain closes with Excelsior.
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Longfellow
New Great South American Kidney Cure Advertised Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. Notable prompt relief of bladder and back pain in males and females with rapid water retention relief. Sold by C. H. Leonard, druggist, Elkhart, Indiana.
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Elkhart
Ind
Officials Write About Boer War Public Stomach Tablets Ad
A fragmented 1900s ad and notice mention Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, urging readers to address dull appetite and stomach issues. The text references officials, burghers, and a gun related to the Boer War era in a public context.
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Chamberlain
Worth
Bros
Brice says Favorite Prescription cures womanly diseases
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for uterine troubles and womanly ailments. It claims thousands testify to its effectiveness and offers free medical advice with Dr Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser, requesting stamps for delivery.
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Dan McKenzie
Lorway Mines
Cape Breton Co
Nova Scotia
Br. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Merry Old Custom In Derbyshire Banquet Relic
In a romantic Derbyshire mansion a curious bygone custom endured. A handcuff on the oak screen bound a guest with his arm raised if he refused the proper wine amount, and the goblet’s contents were poured down his sleeve by the revelers.
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Derbyshire
England
Botanic Blood Balm advertised as cure-all for blood disorders
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a permanent cure for boils scrofula scabs ulcers and various skin and blood conditions. It claims to heal rheumatism catarrh eczema cancer and chronic infections by purifying the blood and restoring health. It asserts thousands cured even at late stages and guarantees relief.
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