First Visitor from America and Other Fragments
A diverse clipping mixes fiction dialogue about forgiveness with a science notes on deafness and tin thermometers, plus a report on Major Baden-Powell using war kites in South Africa to support wireless telegraphy and an account of a cocoanut silvered at Oxford dinner. The piece references Professor Norton and the Irish coast, and notes on machinery and beds.
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America
Oriel College, Oxford
Charles Eliot Norton
England
Irish
Orie
M. Dufour
South Africa
Baden-Powell
Mafeking
Fragmentary ad copy with unclear details
The readable fragment mentions footwear and a 25 cent price at stores. It includes garbled phrases and names that do not form a clear event or person record. No coherent actions or outcomes are evident.
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Harvey, al
Austin Mfg. CO
Harvey, I
Northern Pacific North Coast limited free riding offer
Advertisement explains that any passenger with regular NP ticket may ride the North Coast limited without extra fares except for occasional Observation Car charges. First class sleeping car holders may use Observation Cars at no extra charge. Also mentions PUTNAM FADELESS DYE and a humorous exchange about a paying teller and a check.
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Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Chinese Gordon Prophesied China’s Modern Peril and Rise
Col Gordon known as Chinese Gordon warned that vast Chinese masses could overwhelm foreign powers amid repeated European pressure for reparations. He foresaw escalating Chinese military organization and weapons use, predicting end of European military dominance and distrust of mandarins. Current events vindicate his view of China’s potential and the need for careful Western policy.
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Col
Gordon
Khartoum
France
Russia
England
Haa
China
Patents Insued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
List of patentees and locations including Edward P. Arsean Duluth Ralph P. Felton Minneapolis Olaf O Field Mayville Frank Hall Minneapolis Charles Mondeng Minneapolis honey box machine William Relchow Princeton Henry E Rolph St Paul Laura Bassett Princeton and design for pastry mixer with Merwin Lothrop Johnson patent attorneys St Paul Pioneer Press Building.
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Northwestern
Edward P. Arsean
Duluth
Minn
Derrick
Ralph P. Felton
Minneapolis
Olaf O. Field
Mayville
N. D
Frank Hall
Charles Mondeng
William Relchow
Princeton
Henry E. Rolph
St. Paul Minn
Laura Bassett
Princeton, Minn
Merwin, Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Prenx Bidg
St. Paul
Peabody Medical Institute of Boston Stands Noted Nine Years Old
The Peabody Medical Institute at No 4 Bulfinch Street Boston marks nine years before the death of George Peabody. Its publications reach millions and its pamphlet Know Thyself, 94 pages, is mailed free with 6 cents postage. The note cites the institute’s long-standing distinction in medical literature.
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Boston
Peabody Medical Institute
Bulfinch St
George Peabody
Local Woman Credits Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy for Relief
Edna Ellis of Higginsport Ohio writes of ten years of chronic illness and failed treatments. After contacting Mrs Pinkham and taking Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she reports dramatic relief and offers to answer letters from those seeking details.
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India
Sting
Vvox
Paredon
Comnon
Malone
Grayson
C. Ware
Chicago
Douglas
Mass
Bobby
Sadress Allen S. O
Winslow
Wind College
United States
Kiine
Omi
Krave
Philadelphia
Disraeli
Pances
Bataan
Hazelton
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
Emerson
Hero
John Oster
R. A. Brown
Independent Print
Hazelton, North Dakota
Bank OF
Lerk
Mer Lot McQueery
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
J. H. Rindland
Fargo, N. D
Tooteel
A. J. Tower
Baker
Minnesota
Baker Drug Company
Fergus Falls
N. F.M
L. Rowan
Milwaukee
Wis
Vsmciss
Thompson
Wks Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Eres
Wm. Donaldson & Co
Glass Block
Saint Paul
The
Northern
Pacific
Niyandioa
Postotthse
Lrawer
Korky Mountains
T. A. Roberts
Gor Roberts
Woodward & Co
Grain Commission
Kututh
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