North Western Line Russia Japan Atlas and War Map
An ad promotes The North Western Line Russia Japan Atlas from The Chicago and North Western Railway. It includes three colored maps and tables on Russia and Japan’s military, naval strength, and finances, priced at 14520, with address A L Fisher Kansas City Missouri. Also promotes German Syrup for consumption and cough relief with trial bottles available at druggists.
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Russia
Japan
Chicago and North-Western
R'y
A. L. Fisher
Main St
Kansas City
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap German Syrup Cures Coughs
A feverish pitch for Bosohss's German Syrup as a remedy for throat and lung troubles. The ad claims it heals inflamed tissues, eases expectoration, reduces coughing, and aids rest, recommending one bottle for relief. Sold by druggists with stated prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosohss
Prine
Grocer Delivers Oranges After Lingering Call Mixup
A Boluth News-Tribune report recounts a rare absent minded moment in which a leading city grocer, during a phone order for oranges, mishears prices and performs a comic price check. The scene ends with the grocer lifting an orange and asking for the customer’s indulgence before answering.
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Boluth News-Tribune
Pocket Electric Lamps Boosted for Emergency Night Use
A New York Sun interview reports high sales of pocket electric lamps sold for emergencies in the country. Buyers favor quick light at night with a button press, as lamps outperform oil or candle lights and do not attract pests when left burning.
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New York Sun
Puget Electric
Thal
Demand for Horseshoes Still Strong Across U S Markets
A New York Sun inquiry with a steel and iron dealer shows demand for horseshoes remains steady despite rising automobile use. The trade notes 14 U S firms produce about one million 100 pound kegs yearly. Also, treasure hunting thrives among Martinique islanders amid Mont Pelée ruins for gold and valuables.
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New York
United States
Martiniane
Mont Peles
Summer Treks to Colorado from Chicago by Rail
Travel offers show $30 round trip to Colorado via Chicago with Union Pacific and Northwestern lines. Daily service from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo with short layovers. Also touted low rates from eastern points. One Minute Cough Cure advertised as a safe remedy for children and coughs with claims to ease pneumonia risk in fall. Sold by H. A. Dykeman.
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H. A. Dykeman
California Tours Offer From Chicago for Knights Templar
Advertises a $50.00 return itinerary tour to California with a 360 round trip from Chicago aboard the Chicago Union Pacific and North-Western Line. Includes August 8 and August 25 departures for the Triennial Concave Knights Templar at San Francisco with special personally conducted tours. Corre spondingly low rates from all points. A. F. Cleveland, 234 Superior Street, Cleveland, Ohio.
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California
Chicago
Union Pacific
North-Western
Knights Templar
San Francisco
A. F. Cleveland
Superior Streas
Cleveland
Ohio
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Overland Limited
Missouri River
Atb
Ugg
Superior Street
Water Lily Seeds as Food by the Klamath Indians
Caliier's Weekly notes that the Klamath Indians of southern Oregon still harvest wokas from the water lily Nymphaea polysepala in Klamath marsh. Seeds gathered by canoe in August served as a staple grain, replacing corn for some tribes.
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United States
Caliier
Klamath
Klamath Marsh
Art of Letter Writing Brevity and Courtesy Guide
Grace Strong advises concise tasteful correspondence avoiding flamboyance. Emphasizes plain paper black ink careful tone and avoiding personal matters with strangers, ending with polite optimism and proper use of cards and invitations.
Visit Black Hills Sanitarium Region Rates Mentioned
A Niagara of travel suggestions notes low Hot Springs and Deadwood rates from Chicago via the Chicago and North Western Ry and hints at the Black Hills as a premier summer destination. An illustrated booklet and map are available by mail order through W L Kniskamn in Chicago for 4 cents in stamps.
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Chicago
North-Western
Black Hills
West
Kniskamn
Ill omens warn of ill health as ring slips from finger
In a distressed narrative a wife notices thinning fingers and features signaling decay. The text touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Remedies as restoring strength, regulating periods, drying drains, healing inflammation, and aiding nursing mothers, with a testimonial from Mrs. John Cooke praising the products and a laxative pellet noted for women.
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John Cooke
Hastings
Nartiunvherlind Cov
Cleveland and South Western Traction Co Schedule
Timetable details for Elyria to Public Square Cleveland and various suburbs with multiple daily departures. Services include direct connections to Linadate Puritas Springs Berea Medina Chippewas Lake Seville Creaton Wooster and Elyria Oberlin Wellington Birmingham Berlin Heights Norwalk Grafton North Amherst Lorain and Lorain. Weekend service runs until 11:00 p.m.
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Cara
Elyria
Public Square
Cleveland
Linadate
Puritas Springs
Berea
Medina
Chippewas Lake
Seville
2Creaton
Wooster
Stor Elyria
North Amherst
Lorain
Grafton
Oberlin
Wellington
Por Grafton
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Lakative Bromo Quinine
An old remedy claim offers one day cure for colds with Lakative Bromo Quinine. Advertisements promise refunds if it fails and note E. W. Groves signature on each box.
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E. W. Grove
St.po
H.N. Tanner
East Aurora
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Ad Promotes Painless Pills
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a perfect painless pill that cleanses the system clears the complexion and sets the liver to action. Bob Moore of Lafayette endorses the product while noting other pills cause sickness and griping. Sold by H A Dykeman.
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DeWitt
Harry Risers
Bob Moore
Laayette
H. A. Dykoman
Millionaires and Poor Stomachs Promote Digestive News
An article extols Green's August Flower as a universal remedy for stomach troubles and indigestion. It claims the product benefits all social classes by stimulating the liver, improving appetite, and aiding digestion with bottles priced 25c and 75c at druggists.
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Tops The Market
The advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the best salve for cuts burns bruises and piles. It warns against counterfeit products despite the genuine byline E C G DeWitt and Co Chicago.
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DeWitt
Last Dinner Promise Sparks a Heartbreak in Kathleen Tale
Jack Powers delays confessing he will marry elsewhere as Kathleen reveals she will wed Lawrence Stith the millionaire in a grand church ceremony. A silent photograph and violet gifts heighten the emotional tension on an intimate San Francisco setting.
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Jack Powers
Kathleen
Jack
Loftia
Ace
T Lawrence
Marie
Bevanse
Aurcon
del Monte
Lawrence Stith
St. Luke's
San Francisco
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Perch
Jackson
J. F. Diedrich
Fisherville
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Lorain County
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Chas. R. Flower Grocer
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J. E. Burrell
Cheapside Corner
Swearer
Patrigk
Chichester
Suichester
Lette, By Ree Ar Anre Mali TE Ogu Feailnson Las Setty Rogglets
Weler Chemical Uo
Stetsens
Tonsdale
Sawyer’s
Tam
Lustad
O.A . Cox
Colorado
Union Pacifia
North-Western Line
Puebos
Central States
Atlantic Sea Board
Clavaland
Boylan Bros
Hot Springs
8. D
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A. J. Smith
G Po and I
Ripacific
J . CT
SPA
Beal
Russell Co
Beal Bros
Rawson
Enyrra
Ohtc
Ern Traction Co
Sarah Williamson
Mary
Orick
White Plains
HWA
Dykeman
Deni Wg
Ensign & Wilkins
SHARP
Eldred & Co
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Liverpool
Lenten
Chiypown Lakes
SeViltt
Mterling
Easton
Philidelphia
Uartenavitt
Freeport
Flushing
Bridgeport
LOTAD
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Rcnaville
Eroalnie
Pan
Clevelantin
Eivempga
Ampa Reise Warwick
Canal Fulton
Mosailton
Canal Dover
Pallidelphia
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Flushing Heldpeport
Lorain Elyria
Lester
Sta
Dalyak Expresa iV Lag Grap
Dachtler
Carrell
Rignib
Boston
Norwalk
Toleno & Batfalo Apcom
Accomodation Oorrs Yu Limited
Mail
Michican
Aims
Sandwaky
Toledo
Western Express
Bandueky Oy
Norewall
Seamuky
Smltill
P. Baxtinn
BIS AL
Ham
Hygienic Ice CO
Bell Phone
Home Phone
Maple Street
Dealera Everywhere
L. Go
ASN
St. Louis World’s Fair
Via
Callon Agente
Warren J. Lynch
Cixcrxxaty
OHTO
J. C. Kelsey
Trav
Pass. Agt
Gro. H
Gale
A. Cox Rest Estate Agency
365 East Broad
R. W. Pomroy Insurance
S. Altfeld
W. River St
Rimbach Bros
West Broad Street
C.G. Washburn
Atorney-at-Law
Grapton
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Cinth
St. Lou
Cola
Tadpls
Cols
Cinti
A. Uh
Cols. Cincl
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Cols. & Cinti
Col. Ind
Cols, & Cinei
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Fromm
Inet Reduetion
Robercoe Axle Go
Canes
R. E. Wilson
Gates Ave
Twa Él Bal
Ludwig
Frank Withen
the Baptists
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Sandusky
Wheel Board
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