Toledo Man Expected 10 Die Then Changes Mind
D L Bower, treasurer and manager of the New Overland Real Estate Exchange at Toledo, feared death from digestive illness. After using Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy he regained appetite and hope. J W Wood, his partner, claims the remedy cost $2,000 in doctors' fees but now aids eating and sleep. The ad touts Mayr's remedy as a universal digestive system cleanser sold by druggists nationwide.
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D. L. Bower
New Overland Real Estate Exchange
Toledo
Mayr
J. W. Wood
Western Canada Shows Strong Position and Open Prairie Opportunities
Western Canada claims a strong position with diverse, productive lands across 1000 miles and 500 miles wide. The article highlights drought resilience, dry farming, and immigration drawing Americans to homesteads of 160 acres plus adjoining 460 acres, with park country offering groves, lakes, and farming potential. Railroads will expand into the park area as settlement grows, with affordable land near towns and easy purchase terms.
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Canada
Western
Ecume i
Covinnes
Ile
Park Country
Counterfeiting Stages in Ancient Egypt Discovered
University of Pennsylvania museum reveals three brick molds used for ancient coin forgery. The devices show impressions of coin sides in clay, then molten metal poured to cast coins. Rogues operated under Roman emperors Constantine the Great and successors from 313 to 367 A.D.
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University of Pennsylvania Museum
Maxims
Licinius
Constantius
Time to Go in a Conversational Tangle
A short dialogue captures a quick exit as one speaker explains breaking off advice and leaving. The other recalls a deferential listener who, she implies, tried inappropriate coercion for payment before departure. The exchange hints at underlying power dynamics and tension.
Not So Bad at That In New York Ads And Gossip
English snippets describe optimism for New York conditions with mentions of Wall Street, Red Cross Ball Blue, grocery ads and laundress friendly tones. A stray reflection on crowds and fame appears alongside consumer product references and generic chatter.
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New York
Wall Street
Thanksgiving Tales From Actors With Memory Lingers
A feature on actors recounts Thanksgiving memories, including Grace Huff’s ruined turkey dinner and a West search that reveals a fake cripple, leading to laughter and reflection. Other stories cover Sherman’s overeat recovery and Georgie Woodthorpe’s voyage with Governor Homelli, the Indian chief, and the first phonograph seen at table.
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Oti
Grace Huff
Georgie Woodthorpe
Snake River
Dalles
Wash
Oregon
Homell
Homelli
New York 300 Years Ago From Birth Of A City
A brief reminiscence on New York City’s 300th anniversary recalling early settlers and the Tiger crew wintering on the island. Captain Block built a ship named the Restless, with his timber harvest beginning Broadway. The article links restless energy to the city’s growth and global role.
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Adrian Sloel
Allhurttan Island
New York
Renes
Tiger
Block
Broadway
Witow Gay Wedding Sparks Talk in Haate
A brisk marriage in Haate unsettles neighbors as the Witow widow seeks a swift ceremony before the child learns to say grandmother. The item threads gossip with old ads and quips about stamps and stamps on tongues, reflecting a busy page of 19th century miscellany.
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Haate
Witow Gay
New York Weekly
War and Life Insurance Risks in War Times
A high level inquiry across a major life insurance company finds war losses lighter than feared. The executive notes a New York firm holds 409 million dollars in policies in wartime nations, yet soldiers killed form only a small portion of the insured population abroad.
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New York
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Pratt Food Company
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