Odd Transit Fragments and Local Notices Amid Mixed Text
A garbled page mix includes rail car schedules, passenger notices, and business ads with stray verse and jokes. Local agents George W. Sielson and Richtmyer advertise services, meats, and repair work, while community humor and medical testimonials appear among the fragmentary lines and public notices.
The Small of the Back Weakness Prompts Kidney Concern
The item discusses backache linked to weak kidneys caused by illness or worry. It cites J L Campbell of Sycamore Michigan claiming Hood's Sarsaparilla cured his long standing back pain and restored strength and color, suggesting others benefited similarly.
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J. L. Campbell
Sycamore
Hood
Hood's Sarsaparinia Promises to Cure and Keep Promise
Hood's Sarsaparinia claims to cure illnesses and fulfill its commitment. Begin treatment with Hood's today to start the promised relief and improved health.
Khaki as a Life Preserver in China Fighting
Frederick Palmer notes in the Century column that khaki offers advantages as a uniform. He observes accurate Chinese rifle fire, differences in attire among regiments, and praises khaki for campaigning while blue uniforms suit heat and night vapors. The piece argues khaki would soon be adopted by global armies after South Africa.
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Peking
China
Frederick Palmer
Thonasand
Philippines
South Africa
Sponge Sponge Crop Driven Gulf Industry Rise
The government will study Florida sponge fields to foster a national sponge industry. Florida leads U S sponge production with 310 vessels employing over 2,000 men, and the 1900 01 crop value is projected at 850000 dollars. Ground extends Gulf to St Marks, 15 miles offshore. deep water sponges fetch top prices as vessels haul them far from land. Government efforts have yielded successful results in similar ventures, prompting optimism for growth.
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Florida
United States
Washington
Gulf of Mexico
Florida Reefs
St. Mark's
Leprosy in the Philippines Report on island spread and cure efforts
Gen MacArthur's civil affairs review notes an estimated 30 000 lepers in the Philippines chiefly in the Visayas. Leprosy traced to 1633 from a Japanese gift. A house to house census found over 100 lepers hidden in homes and a plan to isolate affected islands is under way. A Paris lymph serum claim may regenerate red blood cells. Also mention of costly dwarf cherry trees at a Paris dinner.
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MacArthur
Philippines
Guy L. Edie
Viscayas
Japan
San Lazaro Hospital
Manila
Paris
Te. Metschinkoff
Pasteur Institute
Clothes in India reveal climate driven fashion quirks
The article surveys how travelers misread Indian attire, noting Bombay’s hot, humid scene versus Poona’s cool climate, and Calcutta Simla’s changing wardrobes. It highlights seasonally varying dress from lightweight linens to tweeds and furs, with emphasis on local social customs and practical gear.
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India
Bombay
Poona
Mahableshwa
England
America
Calcutta
Simla
London
Paris
Himalayas
Our Forefathers Honest in Land Purchases
The Atlantic Monthly notes that European settlers bought native lands on the Atlantic coast, with sagamores signing deeds. Indians gained tools and goods, while encroachment led to conflict, yet the era moved from brutal savagery toward progress, not a simple robbery by forefathers.
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Atlantic Monthly
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Atlantic
America
Inside the Mansion of a Modern Millionaire and a Prison Name Change
A Ladies' Home Journal piece notes invisible housekeeping in a rich household with nightly slumbering bedchambers and a large staff ensuring order. It then discusses Sing Sing’s name origins and residents' push to Ossining, blaming the prison name for population and perception issues. It ends with a quip on why the turkey is called a turkey, suggesting theories stemming from its clucking sound.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Dow
Department of Service
Sing Sing
Sint Sies
Ossining
Reachts Excursion on the van American Exposition
Heralded excursion under the Passenger Department of the Bu e Li Nuit aims to arrange travel to the American Exposition. Guided by Mr WU guule and G APL U, with stevos and agents from Cedar Rapids and West Union, details through several representatives. Travel to Colorado Utah California Oregon Washington and more starts February 2 and continues Tuesdays through March and April. Contact M EL Winn or Jno PaxMyn for full information and rates from Cedar Rapids.
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Bue Li Nuit
Bau Amuricau
Sbutkit Brute
Bbc
WU Guule
G. Alp. U
Wiley
Hedigieu Og
Stevo
Webt
Union Town
Perot
Lo Hesenewood
Luwe Wals
Ate
Loduponude
Lowe
Jno
G. PaxMyn
A.G PL
T. A. Murs
Gedar Rip Ds
Colorado
Utah
California
Monona
Washington
Oregon
M. EL Winn
Adaresas
G. Wanmen
Cedar
Administratrix Notice from Estherville Iowa
Administratrix notice states that all persons owning or claiming an interest in the estate of Kawli Brik are notified to file with the clerk within the period sworn to, and to pay debts as required. Dated at Estherville Iowa this due day of February A. D. 19.
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Poblig
Emmet
Lown
Admnistrates
Kawli Brik
Seo
Giluet
Sy Carr
Ak Daly
Odes
Aed
Estherville
Lowa
A. L.I
Lows
A.D. Idol
John R. Daly
Notice of Executorship and Public Sale Details
Public notice from Estherville Iowa regarding executorship of a estate in Low a. It mentions debts and claims against the estate, a meeting of the board, and officers names. It references real property, stock and business assets to be sold, with locations Estherville and Clay County. Includes legal actions, dates, and parties involved in the notice.
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Wrom
Corporation
Noreen
Hanoi
We Slucit
Bestdeag
Sear Vy
Laeasurer and
Ao Board of
Ten Steenbons
Ieee
Tout Pall & Bhull
Benor
Eapo Joll de Lininger
A. Hilow d
Walter Ardwell
Gis WN
Xf. Breen
Lew. Bachman
INU
Tl Kirby
W. Cem
M. Ik
Wieelan
A.d. Penn
Dab Poe PY
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Robins & Julson
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Turkey
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Mueprs
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North Dakota
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Anderson Brothers, Proprietors
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Wilson
Davis
W. H .Waterman
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Old Palace
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