Ancient Egyptian king recalls doomed love in rebirth tale
Amenemhat IV narrates a centuries spanning romance with Numidea the slave. Felled by betrayal and death, he vows rebirth through spells and returns to seek love anew with Isates, while Charmides and Nerissa shape the doomed fate present in his past and future.
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The Mad King and Nerissa In a Tangled Triangle
A narrator recounts a doomed love triangle involving Nerissa and her lover, a mad friend, and a doctor. The speaker recalls jealousy, murder attempts, a planned dagger, and a quest for an ancient spell. The tale ends with the lover presumed dead and a curtain of fate awaiting another act in four millennia.
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Nerissa
Trush
Charmides
Dr. Strange
Egypt
This Rooster Wore a Scarfpin
A Reading Golden Eagle hotel kitchen tale recounts a young rooster that swallowed a stickpin with a diamond shaped pearl and a gold letter W. Cook Josiah Barnes found the pin in the rooster’s gizzard after pricking his hand while cleaning fowls for Sunday dinner.
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Searchlight
Sudden Fright at Downtown Drug Store
In a prominent downtown drug store a young woman rushed in seeking chloroform to save her dress. The clerk refused, joking that mud on her dress from passing horses was a different emergency. The momentary scare left him ten years wiser, as reported by the Chicago News.
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Chicago News
Bunsen and a Colleague Reflect on Turkish Bonds
The excerpt shows Bunsen and a Seidelberg University peer discussing market losses from Turkish bonds. The silent Bunsen notes Helmholtz also faced big losses, while his colleague offers consolation based on shared misfortune.
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Bunsen
Seidelberg University
Tin
Josses
Helmberrg
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San Francisco
Jokes on Marriage Drawn From Single Writers
A letter notes that writers who lampoon married life are likely single men and suggests none of the authors have experienced marriage. The exchange questions why a married writer would mock it.
The Household Decor of a Cordial Bottle Mantel Scene
A young woman transforms brown cordials bottles into mantel ornaments by washing labels and painting shells with yellow oil. Blue walls and white lace curtains inspired a yellow blue palette using Dresden stoppers and flower motifs. A gilt canary cage with a yellow canary sits beside a net draped cage base to protect walls.
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Canary
A Fancy Bag for Needlework and Embroidery
A charming project for young girls: a silk bag in pale blue with pink rosebuds. Use a 12 by 25 inch silk piece, sew one side, add a half inch hem, and stitch two casings for a bidirectional ribbon draw. A matching needlebook from pasteboard covers completes the set.
Do It Yourself Cane Chair Renovation Guide
Old cane seated chairs not worth pro help can be revived at home with string and varnish. Cut away old cane scrub chair, thread a large needle with stout twine, weave back and forth through all holes, then varnish and dry. If weaving is uneven, add cretonne cushions secured with ribbons for a neat finish.
Remedy for toothache praised by The Practitioner
Dr. Frederick C. Coley highlights sodium salicylate as a premier toothache remedy. A 5 grain dose is usually effective with four hour repeats to curb inflammation, though the tooth may later require extraction. Belladonna additions and salicylate with belladonna tincture are noted to aid sleep through pain.
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Frederick C. Coley
Dt Ds
Banner Salve touted as best in world by expert
Advertisement proclaims Banner Salve as the finest skin healer prescribed by a renowned specialist. It claims effectiveness for piles burns scalds ulcers running sores and all skin diseases through Wm. F. Jungkunz & Co.
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H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Hidden Receptacles in Furniture and Social Clues
A New York Tribune quote from a furniture maker notes secret drawers exist in real goods. He employs a clever woman designer who conceals recesses with complex fastenings, often ordered by women and wealthy clients to hide items from curious servants.
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New York Tribune
Funeral Flowers Prompt Odd Request From Nurse
A Georgia solicitor recalls overheard talk between his cook and a nurse about a funeral for a race member. The nurse suggests not planting flowers on her grave but burying a ripe watermelon to burst and let juice drain into the ground.
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Georgia
Hospital Book and Newspaper Society annual report highlights
The Hospital Book and Newspaper Society distributes reading material to hospitals and prisons nationwide. It reported last year delivering 5 812 books 27 777 magazines 71 140 weekly and illustrated papers and 200 000 daily papers.
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Hospital Book and Newspaper Society
Letter from Pressonville man praises Foley's Honey and Tar
A Pressonville Kansas resident named E Presson writes that townspeople who used Foley's Honey and Tar regard it as the best remedy for la grippe cold and coughs. The letter is signed by H J Moogh and Wm F Jungkunz & Co.
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Pressonville
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H.J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. Flungkunz
Paraguar Cotton Cultivation and Law Epoch Noted
The text notes year round cotton growth in Paraguay with cyclical planting and root renewal. It also cites Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy and marks January 1 1900 as the start of a unified German legal procedure. It includes testimonials from H J Moogk and Wom Orr praising cough cures.
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Paraguay
Germany
German Empire
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Publicized for Coughs
The advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough and influenza. It claims worldwide fame for cures and describes testimonials of relief from persistent coughs severe colds and dangerous croup attacks, noting life-saving results in children. Sold by Joseph Emmert, successor to Emmert & Burrell.
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Tamphreys
Humphre Preye
Willian
Maw
Chamberlian
Becme
Joseph Emmert
Emmert & Burrell
Midland Route Tourist Car service resumes Chicago to San Francisco
The C M and St Paul Railway resumes the Midland Route Tourist Car service from Chicago to San Francisco with a Friday night departure from Chicago at 10 35 p m and a Saturday Omaha stop. The route continues through Colorado Springs Salt Lake City and ends in San Francisco with a Wednesday morning arrival. An optional Salt Lake City layover offers sightseeing. Eastbound service leaves San Francisco Saturdays at 8 a m and arrives Chicago the following Wednesday at 8 25 a.m. G H Hearriorp G P & T A 9 25d&wtd
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Chicago
San Francisco
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Omaha
Colorado Springs
California
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
the Central
Pacific Coast
South Territory Homeseeker Tickets At Low Rates
On the first and third Tuesdays of each month through October the Southern Railway offers cheap one way and round trip tickets to most points in Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and Florida. Homeseekers pay one fare plus 2.00 for the round trip, tickets valid twenty one days from sale. For details contact Wx 8 Tayzog Louisville or J Beam N W P A Chicago.
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Trains Arrive and Depart Timings Listed
Local timetable notes trains arriving at 11 00 am and departing at 11 00 am with further service at 4 10 pm. Details show connection times and station platform usage.
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