New York shop girls plight and pleas for aid
A correspondent portrays life of sewing girls in New York and Newark. Minnie, an orphaned girl, endures harsh factory conditions, cold rooms, long hours, and meager pay while overseers abuse workers. The piece urges aid, reform, and stronger women’s rights to curb urban poverty and exploitation. It ends with a note on Cook Island pigs overrunning parts of New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Minnie
Cross
Newark
Staton House
Euch
Captain Cook
New Zealand
Madam Madame F Trrotron offers love forecasts and future spouse portraits
A dubious advertisement touts Madame F. Trrontron of Hudson New York offering trance visions and a “Paychometrose” to reveal a future spouse. For fifty cents and a lock of hair she promises a life like picture, date of marriage, and character traits by mail with a confidential certificate and guaranteed accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madaméfidriton
F.trrontron
P.O. Box
Hudson N.Y
Remington
Gxenr- Muon
West Troy
N.Y
Extract Buchu Pleasant Taste and Odor Free
A fragment notes that extract Buchu is pleasant in taste and odor free from injurious properties and acts immediately. The text presents a brief descriptor of the extract’s sensory qualities and rapid action. It references properties without additional context or broader claims.
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Helmbold
United States
John Lyon
John T. Lyon
Chapel Street
New Haven
Conp
C.G. Clark, & CO
U. S
Canadas
Adam Ruth
Stephensead
Exchange Streets
BR. M. Pubs & CO
Petersboro
N. TL
Nery & Swarts
Freeport
A. Allei
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W. I. Clark &Co
Chemists
West Fayette $T
Syracuse
P. C. Drawer
Troy, N.Y
Helmbold's
Wee Helmbold
Sind
Webste
Philadelphia
Houur
Aelmbolds
Hembold
Priest Hood
Melchisidhc
Court Trouse Square
J. K.schofield
Janesville
Wis
John. Macilamon
Lyons’ Periodical
Shear, Packard, * Co
sAlbany
Hh, C. Burchard & Bro
Tiipois
Ves
Wouoremashiy
Miller & dHaa
Tanrnal Offiers
Miller
Ath
Jhe
Cassimeres
Wisniast
the German Insurance Co., Ol
Erebpory
Josolinois
Matilas Stettinger
Wat. Massenreng
Darius Kuemner
Richard Mayer
Bonannan LE Lier
Louis Ansendoref
Bernstard Hunkemeige
Philp Lroning
Tlermann Janssen
Claas Collmann
G. G. Best
Ngurance Co
Ittaus ‘Authori
Sotin
Ra mL
CHAS
Ourrler
Hunry W. King
Orville Page
John Tyrrell
Burley
Orville Pagh
QLAPR
Washington St
Chicago
American Insurangh Co
American Insurance Company of
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Hiraal Brigiul
FL Bartlett
Clas
L. Corrier
BB. Corrier
Geo. W. Wilson
Ore
Imbian Insurance Co
Chartered Stock Capital&Premiums
Los
James Mitchel
Jud. Meachum
Jerre Pattison
A. P, Long FL de Burchard
Clea Buter
Geo
F. DeForest
Tony “‘Rosebrough
Julius Bastress
KE. ‘Kr. Moffatt
A.G. Hemenway
Wm. Young
Kitizens “Health Ins. Co
T. S. Cowles
A. P. Long
T. KR. Greenwood
Rufus Lane
Geo. Hullerton
Charles Butler
Jacob Krohn
Cowles
BH. Fullerton
Georges M. Fay
Y & Treas
Rufus Lana
B. ‘Ft. Bucklily
Stephenson Street
Iainois
Pparmers Insurance Co
Tllinois
Varmers
Parm
J. It
LEMON
Treas
C. Buckman
Egy
Delilaucer
Baltimore
Blig
Sands Max Vale
Bright & Waterman’s
Steinhensen Street
Waterman's Mills
Robert Brotherton
Brigat ¢ Waterman
Qresh
Newman
Akron
Michigan
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Brown
Watt
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