Youthful Mrs Crawford: Novelist’s Wife a Society Butterfly
The New York Times notes Mrs Marion Crawford wife of F Marion Crawford the novelist appears not a day over 26. She is blonde slender and fond of society living mostly in Sorrento on the Bay of Naples. Mrs Hugh Fraser Crawford’s sister is a friend of the Japanese sovereigns and her life in Italy and Japan influenced her writing.
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Glender
Marion Crawford
F. Marion Crawford
New York Times
Crawfords
Sorrento
Bay of Naples
Mrs. Crawford
Crawford
New York
Hugh Fraser
Japan
Queen Victoria
Fraser
Corse
Italy
Dodd's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Best Kidney Medicine
Judge Chas Y. Peterson of Oconto County endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills as the best kidney medicine on the market. He recalls relief from severe back pain after a single box, saying his feet are as well now as before. The notice warns that untreated kidney disease may lead to Brigh t's disease or diabetes.
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Breed
Wis
Chas. Y. Peterson
Oconto Co
United States
Dodd
Peterson
DT c
Mie
Box
Brigit
Rejoinder to Jewish Slander and Courtroom Anecdotes
A German nobleman’s guest denounces Jews and dogs in a Turkey tour remark. The Baron replies with a sharp quip about not living there. The text also mocks a patent medicine ad and a divorce court scene with a judge’s private audience and a punchline about a man and his four daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron de Hirsch
Turkey
Sang Froid
Allen's Foot Ease advertised by Allen S. Olmsted
An early 20th century ad touts Allen's Foot Ease powder to shake into shoes for foot relief. It claims cures for corns, blisters, swelling, soreness, sweating feet, ingrown nails, and tight shoes. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, with a sample offered. Actress Allen S. Olmsted of Le Hoy, New York is listed.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Hoy
N.Y
The Laat Stray and Fazzywug Wary of Claims
In The Laat Stray a friend patents a device allowing a girl to practice on two planes at once. Fazzywug wonders if any real value was produced. Jobberwok notes no move was made to leave town despite neighbors threatening him.
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Sobberwok
Jobberwok
Fourth of July Rates via the Nickel Plate Road
Fourth of July excursion rates offered by the Nickel Plate Road with tickets on sale July 1 and 2. One fare plus a small additional charge for the round trip. reduced rates possible for short distances to destinations such as Asetot, T.PA., Fort Was ue, and related stops.
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Nickel Plate Road
Proof Postive. STi Gs said retiurk doth fe md mete er
Fragmentary lines reveal a distressed father figure referencing Satan Hewes and a struggle to answer a question about alephihh. The archaic phrasing suggests a moral or religious admonition amid confusion and fatigue.
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Sti Gs
Retiurk
Satan
Halfread Advice and Miscellany from Fort Wayne Notice
Fragmented OCR style note offering dating stamp purchase, household care tips, and a cheeky flirtation line. Mentions Ball Blue product and a Fort Wayne Lock Box 219 address in Indiana. Includes stray phrases about dating and cosmetics meant as a newspaper item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Chicago labor troubles ease aid volume rises in trade
The report notes improved labor conditions in Chicago with deliveries and general business at high levels. Seasonal weather boosted distribution of commodities and retail activity, while wholesale demand remained strong for metals and wood products. Grain receipts surpassed expectations, and export trade stayed robust amid wider market activity.
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Chicago
New York
Jerop Developments
Texas
Market prices for agricultural commodities and livestock
A dense listing of grain and livestock bids across multiple regional markets. Corn No 2, wheat No 2, oats No 2, and soy equivalents vary by city with cattle hogs and sheep quoted at several price ranges. Regional dealers report fluctuating butter, potatoes, and creamery product prices alongside transport and shipping references.
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Chicago
Catilly
Detroit
Cleo
Dadienagus—Caine
Nutes Cave
St. Louis
Ste
Cincinnati
Termites Reported Invasion Threat To Cleveland Bridges
An old report notes termites colonizing near Lake Erie in Cleveland raising alarms. Prof Oldenbach and Dr Howard link termite damage to pillar collapse at Upsim Nat and Bolt works and warn of widespread U. S. invasion threatening buildings and infrastructure.
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Heis
Ban Francis
Lake Erie
Clevelass Obie
Land of the Free
Howe of the Brave
Oldenbach
L. O. Howard
Ups
Bolt Works
Cleveland
Ochtenbach
United States
Colorado
Termite Menace Warns on Structural Damage and Remedies
Reports describe widespread termite destruction across the United States from South Carolina to Washington and Boston. Experts urge targeting colonies beneath floors by removing coverings and walls and using kerosene or petroleum oils to destroy the colony rather than swatting winged form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Department of Adventure
Washington
Chimigre
Boston
Perf
E T. Maseliit
Eae 7
Oma
Marlatt
Traierre
Progress Made by Crops and Weather Favorable for Harvest
The weekly weather bureau bulletin reports favorable conditions for corn and wheat across most districts except eastern Missouri and parts of Illinois. Heat was ample, rainfall uneven, with some drought in southern plains and Wisconsin Minnesota. Harvests advance from Missouri southward as oats, rye, barley show promise and apples are light. A Bethel monument marking the Civil War clash site was unveiled in Bethel, Virginia.
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Missouri Valley
Middle Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Missouri
Ilineis
Michigan
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Kansas
Indiana
Maryland
California
Oregon
Washkington
Minnesota
Wineis
Cora Luis Nia Ratgl
Why They Are Happy Husband's Strength Returns With Pills
A Boston couple recounts relief from years of illness after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. Mr Goldstein notes improved strength and health within a year, and Mrs Goldstein reports quicker recovery after starting the treatment. They live at 38 Gore Street East Boston.
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Mr. Goldstein
Goldstein
Dr. Williams
Mrs. Goldstein
Quotations appear in coroner jury report and politics
A coroner's jury links a death to excessive drinking and apoplexy. A politician attacks income tax policy with a metaphor about sheep and gold. A speaker mocks British power overseas and a chemistry lecturer warns of poison. A Royal Niger Company lieutenant fears murder to stop river movement. An Irish whip in Parliament warns of rising Irish silence.
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India
Canada
Royal Niger Company
House of Commions
Dublin
House of Commons
Cuticura Soap Ends All Skin Troubles Worldwide
Cuticura Soap the world’s greatest skin soap and standard of beauty. Used by millions to cleanse, purify and beautify skin and scalp, soothe hands and rashes, and support daily toilet and nursery needs. Ointment complements for emollient care and protection.
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Drug & Chem. Corp
Sule Props
Botton
Marriage with a Poet Brings Frugal Feast Jest
A tall brunette laments single income as she must cook beefsteak and onions for lack of help. The editor husband and matron echo pride, noting a poet who can afford a simple dinner shows unexpected riches.
Willing to Oblige Tailor Seeks Specific Bill
The tailor Mr Cuttem offers compliments and asks which of his thirty seven bills he wants returned. He requests precise identification to avoid confusion and to settle the account efficiently.
International Epworth League Convention in Denver
Epworth League convention scheduled in Denver Colorado from July 3 to 9. Tickets go on sale via Nickel Plate Road June 29 and 30 and July 1 2 3 at very low rates. For full information contact agent W A Stterer TP AL Fort Wayne Indiana Gus
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Denver
Col
Nickel Plate Road
W. A. Stterer
Fort Wayne
Ind
Gus
One Man's Wisdom and Household Advice Glimpsed
A fragment from a 1901 note includes quips on argument by a wife and a proverb about inheritance, plus assorted ads and anecdotes. It mentions postal rates in Japan, Piso’s Cure for Consumption, and household tips such as keeping white clothes with Red Cross Ball Blue and a turpentine sugar hack. The source blends quotes, medical claims, and consumer bits with local names and places like Farmersburg Indiana and Millville New Jersey.
Notable Claims of Merit in Coffee Advertising
A persuasive ad asserts that true popularity comes from intrinsic merit rather than heavy advertising. It promotes LEON COFFEE as the leading package coffee for over twenty five years, praising purity, quality, and neat presentation while warning against loose coffee tins. It urges choosing LEON COFFEE from trustworthy grocers.
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Tome
Substitute for tobacco funds in homes and happiness debate
The Linen Pants and Solid Comfort Club discussion features Professor Twigss arguing land and tobacco money should fund homes and prosperity. The Old Dodger mockingly asks for a substitute for the five cent cigar that supposedly drives the average man's actions.
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Decca
Twigss
America
Dodger
Nervous Women and a Cure Claim for Lydia E Pinkham
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for nervous prostration in women citing symptoms such as irritability mood swings and insomnia It features a Brooklyn reader Mrs M E Shotwell reporting relief after use and urges all women to try the remedy based on testimonials
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Atkame
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. E. Shotwell
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lydia M. Pinkham
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Tam
Lydia E. Finkham
Fasy Jon and the Wooden Leg Encounter
An odd wartime scene describes Big Chief Scared-of-His-Job meeting with a surgeon after losing a limb. The army doctor replaces the limb with a wooden leg and the dialogue turns to mock pride and practical talk about the wood prosthesis.
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Jon
Pehl
Special Low Rates to Chantauqua Lake and Return
Special low fares to Chantauqua Lake and return offered via Nickel Plate Road with a long return limit. Full information of agent or address W. A. Scherer, T. P. A., Fort Wayne, Ind. (609).
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Chantauqua Lake
Nickel Plate Road
W. A. Scherer
Fort Wayne
Ind
Natural Sequence in a Grim Kitchen Table Scene
In a noir dialogue, Mrs Jolliboy instructs, the doctor arrives for a sick husband, and Jolliboy jokes to call the undertaker. Fellihos notes fate echoes before events as they unfold.
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Manana Eles
Europe
R. G. Thompson
Wabash KR. K
Wayne
Atlantic
Berth Gorman Lieyd
Cunard
Momburg-Americes
Astro Dmericesa
White Star Line
Goober Line
Ihougnd
America Atlantic Transport Fabre Line
Mrond CP. B
Cook & See
World Teore
Wabash
Puilmans
Cael
Cara
Cartersittle
Wile
Res
San Francisco
Sansome St
Cal
Catelogue
Niy
Cakdwell
Helen
Jack
Bia
Red Cross
Board of Trade
Hradstreet
Bethel Monument Association
Bethel, Ve
Husband
Wife
Anil O Dazo
Empire
Wood
Farmersburg, Ind
Lavater
Veara
David Reancoee
Donabhery
Millville
N. J
Roy Tee
Lion Coffee
Grocers Everywhere Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Obie
Soc
AL Leen
Thomacon
Piso
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