Can't Straighten Up Kidney Trouble Causes Painful Back
Col R Hamilton deputy marshal Lake Charles La relates a personal case of chronic nephritis. After taking Downs Kidney Pills the back pain eased and kidney secretions improved. he claims remission for two years. Pills sold by posters and dealers for 60 cents a box. Poster-Miburn Co Putnam N Y
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Col. R. Hamlton
Miburn Co
Putfals
N.Y
Young Tory Heir Faces Egg Attack in Campaign
A young Tory heir to a dukedom was pelted with rotten eggs during a political speech. He wiped meat from his face and quipped that the opponents' arguments were unsound, turning a humiliating moment into a sharp retort in the campaign.
Catarrh Cure Promised for Deafness Relief
An old advertisement claims nine cases of deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by Mail's Catarrh Cure. It states a free circular from CHANEY & CO. Toledo Ohio and advertises Family Pills for constipation.
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Wilcoks
Chaneky & OO
Toledo
Amily Pilla
Mysterious Phrase Relates to The Russ Company South Bend
A readable fragment mentions The Russ Company of South Bend and a cryptic line about industrious persons and Father Time. The OCR fragment appears damaged with garbled phrases and partial quotes, offering little concrete context or clear event.
Smudgeographs Please Young People In Amusement
A playful guide advises entertaining young people with “amudgeographs” using sheets of paper ink and folding. Participants write or draw along folds, then squeeze to create curious designs. The method yields varied results and distorts the original words or names, offering a whimsical activity for a half hour.
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Montreal Herald
Hamburg Opens First Domestic Service Training School
Under the patronage of the House milstreases Union a new school for domestic servants has opened in Hamburg. It is the first of several German city schools planned to improve the training of housemaids and other household staff.
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Housemilstreases’ Union
Hamburg
Energetic New Yorker Credits Grape-Nuts For Turnaround
A busy woman near New York describes how Grape-Nuts food and Postum Coffee transformed her health after a year of grief and illness. She says digestion improved, sleep became restful, and she now handles farm work, childcare, writing, and an exchange business, crediting the products and a book from Battle Creek.
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New York
Sam
Maillaines
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Uncle Bob’s Soul Dilemma in a Jim Crow Fatal Bedside Scene
In a Southern plantation home Uncle Bob debates if his soul will be white or black in heaven as a young boy asks about his afterlife. The old man prays for guidance and reconciliation while the dying child seeks assurance of a heavenly meeting with Lucy and family, ending as Uncle Bob dies.
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Uncle Bob
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Leetle Moss
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Dar
Chile
Jesus
Tub
Heaben
Epec
Bob Gwine
Lucy
Marie Tom
Maree Jesus
Angelus
Rce
Ife
Leetle Moe
Dave
Tom
Brother
Slater
Jerusalem
Lacey
Bol
Wien
Marie Jesus
Leetle
Thy Rift Within the Lute
The bridegroom playfully says a pointed remark to his wife about their meals while in their new life, hinting at friction. The bride weeps and refuses consolation, as the Chicago Tribune notes the moment.
Married People Live Long Says American Medicine
An American Medicine article claims marriage boosts health for both spouses. It cites lower mortality for married men over 20 and married women over 40, higher death rates for widowed or divorced, and notes longer life expectancy for married individuals. Garfield Tea is endorsed as an effective laxative curing headaches and digestive issues.
Organ With Three Barrels At Tebbing Parish Church
The Tebbing parish church in England dating to the thirteenth century houses a rare barrel organ. This ancient instrument features three barrels and can play thirty six tines, all operated by a standard hand crank.
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Tebbing
England
Sweet Corn Rejected in Scotland and Foot Ease Advise
Scotland dislikes sweet corn and wholesale firms deem it negligible. A. S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful feet and ingrown nails, selling 26 cent packages with a trial offer.
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Scote
Scotland
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup and Modern Ailments
A fragment cites Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup as a remedy for calarea rapes and calarea raids, then quotes Dr W K Sibley from Strand Magazine noting excessive eating and drinking as the common cause of many ailments beginning before middle life. The text repeats the syrup reference.
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W. K. Sibley
Strand Magazine
Veiled Resistance to Voting by Mrs Ka Flippe
A character in a historical piece voices skepticism about women voting. She argues it would be unnecessary and impractical, comparing it to needing a new gown for each trip to the polls. The remark reflects attitudes toward suffrage debates.
Scotty the Death Valley miner's record Santa Fe ride
Walter Scott, a Death Valley gold miner, rode a Santa Fe train from Los Angeles to Chicago in under 45 hours last summer, paying over $6,000. The trip set a new speed record for long distance mountain and plains routes and showcased Santa Fe track and staff. The ad urges readers to choose the luxury trains from Utah and Colorado to the East and Southwest, with ticket rates and literature available.
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Biarefy
Walter Scott
Death Valley
Los Angeles
Chicago
Santa Fe
Utah
Colorado
True Humility in Courage to Hear Faults
A quotation from the Scottish American on humility describes humility as listening to faults patiently and gratefully and correcting oneself when told, rather than boasting of faultless character.
Welsh revivalist condemns grass from sinful grounds
A Welsh revivalist asked where the grass for his horse came from and was told it was from football grounds. He complained he would not insult his horse by feeding it grass from such a sinful place.
Museums Rarely Deceived By Fossil Forgeries
Dr. W D Matthew assistant curator at the American Museum of Natural History says forgery in fossils is rare as prices are too low to tempt imitators. He cites Cope fooled by glued three-tooth fossil and another English naturalist duped by a triple fish tooth. Indian and Alaskan relics are common and generally accurately sold. genuine pieces are accessible to museums and rarely fetch high prices.
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W. D. Matthew
American Museum of Natural History
Prof. Cope
Cope
France
Matthew
Sun
Mueum
Work Hours in Lyons 1571 and Daily Life of Artisans
The piece describes long winter and summer workdays, with Lyons printers in 1571 working from two in the morning to eight or nine in the evening. It notes other trades often ran from four in the morning to nine at night or five to ten, and that workers in the same craft tended to live on the same street while a master artisan kept a maison with shop on the ground floor, a bedroom above, a small family room, and a garret for stores.
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Lyons
Ai Garret
Match Prices Advance Amid Russian Wood Shortage
Austrian match manufacturers raise prices by 1.02 per 1000 sacks as Russian poplar scarcity and higher material costs raise production costs. Workers seek higher wages, reducing output on Swedish made matches.
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Russia
Herald
Pink Pills Claim Cure for Dr Williams Remedy
Testimonial from F L Graves of Pleasant Hill Louisiana describes neuralgia attacks and heart distress cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills. He credits the pills with eliminating smothering spells and swelling and states he was entirely cured after a few boxes. The advertisement notes the product acts on blood, contains no narcotics, and is sold by druggists or mailed from Schenectady New York with prices 50 cents a box or six for 2.50.
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F. L. Graves
Pleasanthill
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Legacy leads to death over ten pounds
Thomas Archer, a Fleetwood night watchman, died after a drinking bout sparked by receiving a legacy of ten pounds. He was found dead in his bed on Saturday.
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Thomas Archer
Fleetwood
London Mall
Running Sores on Limbs Obstacle Eczema Case
Mother touts Cuticura Remedies as household standby after a Tennessee case of obstinate eczema. She reports almost instantaneous relief and complete recovery for her child after six weeks using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills, with limited access to doctors on Walden's Ridge.
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Lizzie Vincent Thomas
Fairmount
Walden's Ridge
Tenn
John Milton Faced Strained Domestic Life and Neglect
The article notes John Milton was not a good husband or father. His first wife left unhappy with his gloomy home. His daughters were neglected, and he labeled them undutiful in his will and testament.
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John Milton
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