Woman Helps Women with Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy
A newspaper appeal explains how women write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for guidance and medicine. Testimonials from Miss Exixa E BeeMeER and Nellie Russpig praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing backache nervous fatigue and menstrual troubles.
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Rochester
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Mize
Nellie Russpig
Grace St
Pittsburg
Penncylvans fia janes item fragment
Fragmentary OCR text from a local page with times and codes. no clear event or named entities beyond scattered numbers and partial phrases. Contains several odd timestamps and unreadable segments, not forming a coherent news item.
Findlay, Ft Wayne & Western Railway Timetable 1899
East bound service from Fort Wayne to Findlay and Toledo with arrivals at Columbus and Cincinnati via various routes. West bound trains depart Findlay at 7:15 am arriving Fort Wayne 9:50 am and 1:20 pm, continuing to Columbus and Ft Wayne with a 4:00 pm finish. All trains run daily except Sunday.
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van Buren
Union
Chicago
Western Express
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
New York
Boston
San
Asth
Fort Wayne
Toledo
H. D
Columbia
T &O C
Cincinnati
C.H
Findlay
West Bound
Nr. Findlay
Fort Warne
Columbua
Local notices and health news from Monroeville and Hicksville
Local lines report Elgie Keyser entering Hope hospital for appendicitis with a critical condition. A Hilgeman delivery boy, E Henkins, suffered convulsions at work and was unconscious for two hours. Deputy Sheriff Stout serves papers and jurors. Perry Nobles injured his right leg climbing over freight cars near Boonestreet. Robert Sherwin, five, cut knee on a beer bottle. four stitches given. Hicksville stubs and Edgerton appointment for Alaska deputy surveyor noted. Edgerton to qualify as soon as notified.
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Elgie M. Keyser
Hope Hospital
E. Henkins
Hilgeman
Cefferson Street
Monroeville
George Stout
Allen County
George
Perry C. Nobles
Wayne Knitting Mills
Muncie
Boonestreet
Robert Sherwin
Lafayette Street
McCausland
Hicksville
Ohio
A. P. Edgerton
Harry H. Edgerton
United States
Territory of
Alaska
Richards
Land Department
Edgerton
Harry
Relics of an Old Day in Fort Wayne Wooden Shoes Survive
A Fort Wayne grocery on Barr street keeps wooden shoes selling in winter with around 100 pairs moved yearly by William Doehrman. The article recalls the old country heritage, the shift to modern footwear, and notes small but steady demand among German and French residents and decorative fashion among women.
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Barr Street
Fort Wayne
Calhoun Street
William Doehrman
The
Sentinel
Vica
Mr. Doehrman
Sherman
Adams County
Bremen
Ohio
Nick
Jason
Arcola
Robber Raid on Ticket Office Ends in Shootout
In Titusville Pennsylvania three masked bandits looted the D A V P R R ticket office of about twenty dollars then looted a disorderly house on East Spring street taking jewels valued at one thousand dollars and five hundred in cash. Chief McGrath and Officer Sheepy engaged the robbers firing about twenty shots. McGrath wounded and Sheepy injured. One robber lay dead near the radiator works and another is said to be badly wounded at East Titusville.
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Titusville
East Spring Street
McGrath
Offcer Sheepy
Chief McGrath
Sheepy
East Titusville
Obituary for Miss Bessie Shive from Allen County
Miss Bessie May Shive died at age 19 in Allen County Indiana after a battle with consumption. She was baptized into the United Brethren church and lived with her grandparents after her parents and sister died earlier. Funeral services were held at the United Brethren church with Rev D M Lutrell, interment at Prairie Grove cemetery.
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Bessie Shive
Bessie
United Brethren Church
Bessie May Shive
Allen County
Indiana
D. M. Lutrell
Prairie Grove Cemetery
Ina Dalman
Lida Hoke
Flora Swank
Emma Landstoffer
Cora Prince
Mamie Grider
Sailor's yarns tell of liquor theft mutiny and conversion
An old sailor recounts life aboard the Jason from Liverpool to Calcutta with ledgers of stolen gin hidden in boots and chests, mutinous acts, a drunken watch, and a shipwreck tale. He describes emigration ship fires from candled holds and a later conversion at the Mariners' Church with Christian testimony and a final note on his Christian life.
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The
American Seamen’s Friend Society
Sailors’ Magazine
Liverpool
Calcutta
Weil
High Seas
New Zealand
St. Helena
Sydney
Pier
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York
Mariners’ Church
Toque
Mr. Boult
Goa
Christ
Grocery and spice market prices posted for New Orleans goods
The notice lists lower sugar prices and ongoing stable coffee roasts from a local producer. It highlights canned fruits from California and imported items, with details on teas, dried fruits, and various fish and oils. It also advertises maple syrups, New Orleans molasses, and a range of cigars and tobacco products.
The Saloon Social Fixture and Its Risks
A New York Sun correspondent argues saloons serve social needs first, with revenue from conviviality. He recalls a period of predominantly social drinking, then added alcohol, resulting in excess and higher spending. The piece notes that regular overindulgence damages memory and cites historic courts barring intemperate witnesses.
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New York Sun
Prejudice Against Drunken Testimony Cited In Court
Cassell's Journal notes a legal stance that alcoholism damages the brain making intoxicated witnesses unsafe. It recalls a merchant so habituated to drinking that he became unable to work and repeatedly tried to put his family to bed, thinking they were all drunk.
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Cassell
Alaska's drink scene linked to peril in Miller interview
In a Chicago interview, Joaquin Miller discusses Alaska life noting toxicants are fatal and stimulants carry serious results. He claims coffee is unnecessary for habitual drinkers, praises tea as proper, and warns whisky harms Tierans who die rapidly in Alaska.
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Chicago
Joaquin Miller
Alaska
Church and saloon clash in a political standstill
In a century long war between church and saloon they have not met on open ground. The New Voice reports a Bristling clash with an organization pushing Parliament to act on Lord Peel's reprieve. A parliamentary committee may represent the temper of the protest inside and outside Parliament.
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Church of
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as miracle healer
In a Newark Michigan Civil War tale a ball wounded G B Stead and caused ulcers for 20 years until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. The ad claims it heals cuts burns and skin problems and includes a 25 cent price and a guarantee. A second note cites Africa’s nearly 700 languages presenting missionary challenges.
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G. B. Steadman
Newark
Mich
Bucklen
Dreier & Bro
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