Disgusted Admiral Encounters Yankee Pilots in Polar Lure
An anecdote from Harper's Round Table tells of a Russian squadron seeking new latitudes and a Baltic imperial claim, only to meet a Nantucket pilot vessel near a southern headland. The Yankee captain offers guidance for a fee, provoking the admiral to redirect toward Russia.
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Sound Money Discussion Promotes Hosteller’s Bitters
Between now and the next presidential election there will be many discussions on sound money and silver. Yet there is a single public opinion that Hosteller's Stomach Bitters are favorable as a remedy for malaria, liver trouble and rheumatism.
Might Have Been Woree on a Ten Dollar Umbrella
The exchange centers on Diggs fearing his good name is ruined, with derisive lines from Biggs and Nets about a lost umbrella handle worth ten dollars.
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Lane's Family Medicine Aids Daily Health Claims
An advertisement states Lane's Family Medicine promotes daily bowel movement for health, acts on liver and kidneys, and cures sick headache. It lists prices at 25 and 60 cents.
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Lane
Raggs and Jaggs Night Key Dilemma
A humorous exchange recalls a tired Raggs and Jaggs routine. Raggs asks what you do when you forget your night key, and Jaggs replies he simply presses a button and his wife handles the rest.
Nickel Plate Rail to Use Van Suren Street Station
Chicago travelers gain easier east west rail access as Nickel Plate Road announces all passenger trains will arrive and depart from Van Suren Street Station starting Sunday March all trains at the Great Union Depot in Chicago. The line touts lower rates three daily express trains and through sleeping cars to New York and Boston with Dining Cars and Eating Houses.
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Chicago
Nickel Late Road
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Nickel Plate Road
van Suren Street
Union
Loud bill on second class mail matter debated in Congress
The House and Senate reviewed the Loud bill allowing sample copies up to 10 percent of bona fide circulation at pound rates. Debates featured Mr Loud in favor, Mr Moon opposing, and Mr Perkins supporting. The Senate passed a bronze tablet memorial for Maine victims and discussed Alaska homestead and railway rights.
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Free Mail Delivery Trials in Bucks County
Bucks County plans experimental free mail delivery as part of a postal study. A cave in Center County, Pennsylvania is described as rivaling Kentucky's Mammoth Cave. The French government has ordered newspapers to halt agitation over the Dreyfus affair.
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Grain-O Nourishes Children Less Like Tea or Coffee
An old text promotes Grain-O as a nutritious substitute for coffee for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared, and sells for 15c. and Zoe. It touts health benefits and grocers carry it.
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Zoe
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children
Medicine praised by a nurse at a New York Children's Home for feverishness stomach ailments teething disorders and worm elimination with over 10000 testimonials. Sold by druggists 25 cents sample free Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York. Tan Maclaren earned 35000 from The Bonnie Brier Bush and Auld Lang Syne.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Tan Maclaren
Mrs Pinkham Vegetable Compound Advertises Post Cure Claims
Readers are presented with anecdotal testimonials from women across multiple states praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from backache menstrual pain and general female health issues. The letters claim dramatic improvements after months of use and prior ineffective medical treatment.
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Lydia E. Pinlsham
Luz McCuntoven
Adlai
W. Va
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