Brooklyn Man Loses Job in Morgan Era Turmoil
The Brooklyn Workingman's wife recalls 1901 hardships as her husband laments being fired by J. P. Morgan and notes there is no other employer to work for, reflecting the era's industrial strain and personal impact.
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Danny
J. P. Morgan
Brooklyn Eagle
The New Bicycle and Its Parallels in Medicine
Bicycle makers say this year’s model is nearly identical to 1900 with few improvements possible Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters is claimed to be the ultimate stomach remedy for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and sour stomach Never use a substitute.
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Hostetter
Enigmatic Boy Plays Hide and Seek With Britannica
In Brooklyn, a young boy Herbert seeks a fact in the Encyclopedia Britannica as his mother Mrs Gowanus asks about his father’s actions. The scene captures a family moment centered on curiosity and learning within a household.
List of Patents Issued to Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors include Michael Beck of Minneapolis with an electograph, Rudolph Bratka of Lake Minnetonka with a valve, John E. Erickson of St. Paul with a box trimming machine, Cornelius Fockens of Minneapolis with a currycomb, Henry Jewell of Butte with a safety catch for elevators, James E. Murphy of Carver with a center gauge for railway tracks, with Lothrop & Johnson patent attorneys listed at 011 & 912 Pioneer Press Building, St. Paul. The page also reprints a humorous Harpers Magazine quip about happiness in widowhood.
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Michael Beck
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Rudolph Bratka
Minnesota Lake
John E. Erickson
St. Paul
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Henry Jewell
Butte
Mont
James E. Murphy
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Pioneer Press Bldg
Mall's Catarrh Cure and The Major's Predictions
An item cites Mall's Catarrh Cure priced at 76e as a constitutional remedy. The Major predicts frost for the Fourth of July, with a comic exchange noting a prior earthquake forecast and panicked settlement reactions. Mrs. Winston's Soothing Syrup for teething is listed at 20a per bottle, claimed to ease gums and colic.
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Atlanta Constitution
Alligator Team Pulls Boat on St Johns River
Jefferson Lee of Putnam County Florida trains alligators to tow his boat along the St Johns River. He raises young gators, teaches them to swim, turn with ropes fastened to their teeth, and pull the craft by a harness. The team once wrecked a boat but saved the passengers, and now neighbors train more gators for similar work.
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Everett
Jefferson Lee
St. John’s River
Putnam County
Fla
Mr. Lee
Gators
The Summer Man in All His Glory
The piece lampoons summer fashion with garish shirts in red blue lavender and green paired with white ducks and flannels. Straw hats white canvas footwear knickerbockers and plaid golf stockings complete the look, as the male figure aims to be a spectacle for summer outings.
Wanted composer in a hurry for one act tragic opera
A Leipziger musical journal ad seeks a skilled composer who can finish a one act tragic opera before warm weather. The librettist offers a furnished sea side house, meals, and fuel, with the chance to make a fortune in idyllic conditions. Applicants should send biographical notices to the paper’s office.
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Leipsie
New York Journal
The Main Thing In Town Says Miss Mandy Darkleigh
Local speaker Miss Mandy Darkleigh asserts her beau lacks literacy but can talk well and proves that communication is valued over reading or writing in their relationship.
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Mandy Darkleigh
Emmons County Record Supplement Highlights Storm Toll and Local Notes
Braddock reports first storm damage. infant death mourned by Fred and Mrs Mitchell. Glencoe prepares Fourth events and a Woodmen dance. Linton team loses a lopsided game to Flint, with wild weather and crop losses noted. Local visits include G W Renskers and others touring nearby towns.
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G. W. Renskers
Westfield
Tone Sleaseng
Oliver Bales
Edgely Mail
Linton
Livonaires
Benz's Grove
Messrs
F. C. Gray
L. W. Crandell
Harvey Smith
Glencoe
W.E
T. M. Gray
W. E
Steele
Chris. Mills
James Burbage
Bismarck
Campbell’s Grove
Braddock
Kiowa Rite Seeks Bride In A Daring Autumn Hunt
Loralene, daughter of a shrewd Kiowa elder named Silver Hand, staged a three day hunt to choose a husband among daring warriors. Wild Buffalo won the favor after dancing contests and perilous endurance, as Three Killer also vied. White visitors note the tribe still favors dog meat as a royal dish.
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Loralene
Silver Hand
n.Kansas City
Buffalo
Killer
Dr J I Rindlaub and Other Writings Featured
A fragmentary collection includes Dr J I Rindlaub as a eye ear nose and throat specialist in Fargo notes and remarks. It also features a dredger inventor nicknamed Politician and a quip about a nervous passenger and captain and a general saying about a keen mind and a cutting tongue.
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DR. J. 1
Rindlaub
Speciallat
Fargo
Telephones On Farms Bring Rural Life To The Wire
The article describes how rural telephone service changes social and business life across the United States. It notes expansion, local resistance from urban visitors, and the spread of church sermons over the telephone, with Eastern states showing the most developed networks and cheaper maintenance in densely populated areas.
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United States
Edward Bellamy
Ancient city with vast walls and sparse housing
The passage notes a city divided into 625 squares by cross streets, with a population around 600,000. The low density stems from single story homes and few inhabitants per house, plus wide open spaces outside the walls and large public structures like the Hanging Gardens and Temple of Belus occupying extensive ground.
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Belus
Yankee Doodle origins and uses in 18th century conflicts
A 18th century note traces Yankee Doodle to England before Charles I and during his overthrow era. It describes how cavaliers mocked Roundheads with variants, and recounts a 1755 Niagara Frontenac expedition where a British doctor altered the tune to deride New England volunteers, persuading them it was widely valued in Europe.
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England
Charles I
Niagara
Frontenac
New England Volunteers
Europe
Militarism vs Mosquitoes Warns Army Posts
Surgeon General Sternberg formally declares that any malaria at an army post will imply disobedience of prior mosquito destruction orders. A New Jersey judge urges martial law. The piece notes the U S stock exchange handling 40 000 to 60 000 dollars daily in stamp sales.
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New Jersey
New York
Uncle Sam
New York Exchange
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