The Little Cross Street and the Avenue Speak of Fortune
In tone of a late night street dialogue the broad avenue consoles a retiring little cross street. The cross street recalls a vanished playground era, a saloon era, and families driven from homes as children’s laughter faded. The avenue notes streets’ utility and the sorrow of lost childhood.
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Washington
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Strand
London
the Avenue
Newark News
Old Survivor Brings Flowers to Aunty Pease at Memorial Day
Ruth Endicott and her friends seek a living Civil War veteran by visiting Aunty Pease in the Maryland almshouse. They learn of her brave, long labor caring for her family after loss, and a buried treasure of gold pieces and silver spoons linked to the old home. Ruth hopes to uncover the coins to ease her patient benefactor’s last days.
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Ruth Endicott
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Emily Lane
Ralph Edgar
Ralph
Aunty Pease
Ber
Gettysburg
Sally Pease
Sally
Pease
Benjamin
Pease Place
Mr. Endicott
Aunty Péase
Columbia
Dixie
America
Hidden fortune at Aunty Pease restores home and spirit
Ruth Endicott and Emily Lane help uncover a tin box of gold at the old Aunty Pease house after forty years. The neighbors buy back the homestead, honor the grey matron, and ensure the home stays a haven for travelers, tying family resilience to patriotic nostalgia.
Living Religion Turns Creed Into Daily Life
The piece argues religion must be a living force beyond weekly worship. It urges transforming belief into daily action across home, work, and society, promoting justice, mercy, and integrity. It calls for religion to animate character, relationships, and broader civic life rather than remain sentimental.
Mayor Weaver’s Governor Bid Faces Lincoln Party Rebuff
At a Wednesday Lincoln party state convention delegates conferenceMayor Weaver failed to win Philadelphia support. City and Lincoln party leaders at the City Club showed strong opposition to his candidacy for governor ahead of the Lincoln party convention in Musical Fund Hall next Thursday.
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Lincoln Party
Weaver
Philadelphia
Musical Fund Hall
City Party
City Club
Cured of Bright's Disease by Foley's Kidney Cure
Geo A Sherman of Lisbon Red Milla Lawrence Co New York reports years of kidney illness and ineffective treatments. He says four bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure relieved him after frequent urination and brick-dust slithy substances. He credits the remedy with saving his life.
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Geo. A. Sherman
Lisbon
Red Milla
Lawrence Co
N. Y
Foley
Dreier
Bro
Cure for Epilepsy Pills Promoted by New Life Company
A fragmented notice promotes epilepsy treatment pills named New Life and Waterman Watertows with claimed free delivery. The text mentions a daughter afflicted by epilepsy and a cure claim, but details are unclear.
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Waterman
Watertows
German Humane Capture of Stray Dogs Described
An article contrasts Germany humane methods for catching stray dogs using a large dip net with the harsher lasso technique common in another country.
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Germany
A Texas Wonder Boosts Weight From 90 to 180 Pounds
In Bowie Texas W L Hill reports a severe cough and consumption diagnosis. After using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds he gained weight from 90 pounds to over 180 pounds in 12 bottles and claims a complete cure. Trial bottle offered for $1.00 with guaranteed relief.
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Bowie
Tex
W. L. Hill
Dréler. & Broaraggista, Co
New York Health Law Targets Norwegian Marriage Certificates
Under a new health rule in New York, a marriage applicant in Norway must show a certificate proving cooking ability. The text notes Norways view that a dyspeptic is a natural curiosity.
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Health
New York
Norway
Thousand Dollars Worth of Good Kidney Cure Testimony
A. T. Thurnes of Bluffton Ohio, a coal operator, reports years of kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and stones. After taking Foley's Kidney Cure he notes rapid relief, brick-dust urine disappearing, and says he feels like a new man with no pain across his kidneys.
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Bluffton
Foley
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