Tunnels and the Alps Tour Ends in Changing Climates
A long travelogue describes a Alpine journey from Paris to Genoa via Lyons and Florence, detailing shifting temperatures as travelers pass through tablelands and forests. It mocks a Simpson tunnel project and reflects on wealth and happiness, contrasting millionaire fortune with daily work and contentment in a free land.
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Mount Jennis
Wand St. Gerhard
Othe Simpton
Orddn
Alps
Cone
Jody
Paris
Lycons
Modan
Winston Ade Tenms
Couthilly
Sime
Napoleon
Cather
Garden of Eden
North Eaton Family Hosts and Social Events
North Eaton and Longson families visit M C O Ross at his home. Mr and Mrs Cole entertain Mayday guests. Mrs M Cook hosts a missionary society gathering. A red cross social is planned for Friday at the town hall. Mrs Husted and daughter visit A Nufer’s home.
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Meg. Longson
Towa
Acy
M CO Ross
Thin
4 Cole
Mightpan
M Cook
The
Missionary Society
Husted
Community Notes From Pittsfield and Nearby Towns
Pittsfield residents and neighbors from Oberlin Elyria Wellington and Lorain spent Sundays and weekdays visiting relatives. Local social events included a Macabees gathering in Ward’s home. Several residents traveled to Cleveland for a picnic and extended visits in Elyria Cleveland and New London.
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J Worcester
Oberlin
Mra. O Hoomoer
Elyria
Mra. Hubbell
E Rogers
Misa O! Whitney
E Doglas
Wellington
Stodard
H Boexing
FP Root
Ro Merriam
Cleveland
Burt Wards
Thor
Miay L Cole
Elmore
S Whitcomb and Son
Grafton
Whitcomb
W Sherburne
J VY Chatterton
Courtland
Pease
Dan Caley
Howe
Boots
Lorain
J Roots
E Campbell
Son Grant
New London
Mra
G Pitts
Linwood
F Root
Sarah Armon
Jonnie
Dan Caler
Sarah Blackmer
Elyzin
Mar
West Ridge notes and Oberlin visit spill into social lines
West Ridge residents report on a school event led by two Oberlin Chinese students and an address by Mr. E J Goodrich. Sunday visits include Squire and sister Mary in Kiptons and Mrs Kuith and daughter from Indianapolis with relatives. Local chatter calls for planning a bigger annual picnic and a committee to finalize arrangements.
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Honge
Oberlin
E J Goodrich
Squire
Mary
Kiptons
Kuith
Mr. Museolman
Indianapolis
Beardsley
Grafton
Preston
Babylonian multiplication tales unearthed at Nippur tablets
Readings from Nippur excavations reveal Babylonian multiplication tables far longer than modern school methods. Dr Herman V. Hilprecht notes calculations extended to 60 times 69 with tablets reaching 1000 times 1300, likely for astronomical purposes.
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Babylon
Nippur
Httle
de. Herman V. Hilprecht
Albany Argus
Clairvoyant Experience Promises Guidance and Fair Readings
A newspaper notice promotes a clairvoyant medium offering guidance on business, family, or social matters. The ad claims no upfront fees and no charge unless satisfaction is guaranteed, urging readers to visit the office for personal evaluation. It also touts a local Elyria real estate offer with a house and lot, stating a price of 1560 dollars and easy terms.
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Lfe
Traamediums
Geome
Carroll
Tam prepared to do all kinds of tewn work and contracting
Classified notices cite a contractor offering heavy training and moving on short notice, plus multiple ads for housework, lodging, rentals, and a college pin lost near Lodistrees. Contains misc contact details and job seeks.
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Tam
John T Houghton
Bell Phone
Potent Pill Pleasure Promotes De Witt’s Little Marble Risers
Albany Georgia resident W S Philpot reports rapid relief from a bilious attack after taking De Witt’s Little Marvel Risers praised as potent yet pleasant. The pills are sold by H A Dykeman with claims of superior effect compared to salol or blue mass.
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de Witt
W. S. Philpot
Albany, Ga
Marty
H. A. Dykeman
Local Social Notes From Belden Area
Belden residents share visits with relatives including Miss W Banister of Youngstown and Mrs F Landin hosting guests from Elyria. A birth is announced for G Bronson and wife Italy 38 a girl. Lizzie Buckingham’s 19th birthday party draws fifty youths with ice cream and cake. Roger brothers drill for gas amid other community chatter.
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W Banister
Youngstown
F Landin
G Bronson
Italy
Mya
Buckingham
Lizzie
O Eadd
Roger Brothers
Lake Shore Excursion to the Sea Shore
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway offers a low rate excursion on August 18 to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City and San Isle city New Jersey via Buffalo Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia Tickets are good for 12 days with stopovers at Philadelphia Niagara Falls and Lake Chautauqua, Elyria round trip priced at 13.75. Consult agents or write to A J Smith G P and A Cleveland for details.
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Lake Shore
Michigan
Atlantic City
Cape May
Ocean City
San Isle City
N. J
Buffalo
Lehigh Valley Ry
Philadelphia
Elyria
Niagara Falls
Chautauqua
A J Smith
G,p and A
Cleveland
Save the Children Kodol Digests for Indigestion Cure
Henry Carter of Nashville reports his three year old son suffered indigestion since birth. After one bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure the child became well. Carter claims the tonic digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet, supporting claims it helps digestion in children and adults.
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Henry Carter
Cotetral St
Nashville
H. A. Dykeman
Eat all You Want With Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Claim
Advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it frees indigestion by preparing the stomach for reception retention digestion and assimilation of food. Says the digestive organs transform food into healthy blood and strength. Sold by H A Dyke man.
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H. A. Dykeman
Transcontinental train deal from Chicago to California
Advertises $50 to California with return to Chicago and Northwest lines from August 1 to 14. Service Chicago to Los Angeles and San Francisco via three daily trains with no change. Includes daily guided tourist car excursions and a special GAR train from Chicago at 10:30 p.m. August 11. Details and itineraries available. Dates listed: July 1, 18, 26, August 1, 8, 16.
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Chicago & North-Western
Chicago
Los Angles
San Francisco
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Pallman
Los Angeles
Pariland
Canal
Portland
Missouri River
Rail Offer To Colorado By Chicago & North Western
Advertises a summer rail itinerary from Chicago to Denver via the Central States with daily service. Highlights two fast trains daily and tourist sleeping care with low water conditions noted for all points east. Contact Ian of Cleveland at 234 Superior Street.
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Colorado
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Denver
A. F
Cleveland
Superior Street
Ohio
North-Western
Colorado Springe
Pueblo
Central States
Ian
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George Fortune
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Lakeside
Mary Multz
Dayton
Sartwell
A Gilder
Lornin
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L Bramley
Chagrin Falls
T Herrick
Conneaut O
J Proudfoot
Bigeville
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HT Randall
Detroit
Miah
HS Luator
Crawford
Eden Butler
Jiu Canton
Dr. R. Carrol
C. A. Cox
Fast
Lake Park
Tom L. Johnson
Democratic Rally
Enilamen
Wyer & Gleim, Oleveland
R. E. Wilson
LAAN
Cirowlara
Wire Specialty CO
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B.C. Kelsey
Warren J, Lynch
W. P. Deppd
P&t
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Broad Street
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Middle Avenue
Boriday
Wittenburg College
7Th Street
Lodistrees
Teamsters
Parsel: Lumber Company
Iyrin Hospital
Johnson
Enat Avenue
East Aveanus
Webber
Nebraska
East Second Street
Dan Eason
Ledi St
Board of Public Service of
City of
Mighi
W. A1. Park
Woodford Avenue
W.H. Park
Wollee
Board of Public Safety
Board of Pee Safety
de. Lampeell
Thuralay
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Department of Poliite Safety
Police
Fire Service
Said, Aly
J. ¥. Bampsell
Belden
Atchison Globe
Save
California
Gomfort Powder CO
Hartford
Go’s. Store
W.F. Hafner
Broad St
Boylan
Pacific
Coast
North
Western Ry
Mee
Lago
Iron Molders Union of North America
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Ilien
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A Sarer Servey SE
Trapese
George Gle
Biel
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