New 3 terrors found in Stockholm telephones
The Glenboro Gazette reports creditors hire a detective to probe a suspected business man. The detective tapped the telephone line at the suspect’s house and overheard enough conversations to build a case against him.
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Minard's Liniment Praised by Grateful Father
Letter from Adelbert Lefebvre of Mair's Mills dated June 10 1899 reports three children severely ill with diphtheria improving within two hours after using Minard's Liniment and fully recovering in five days. The priest advised the treatment and Lefebvre credits the product with saving their lives.
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Adelbert Lefebvre
Mair’s Mills
Central Nursing Office Proposed in Berlin Plans
Thirty years ago Berlin had few trained nurses. Now there are many but shortages remain at moments notice. A central office is proposed to inform the public and medical men when nurses are temporarily unemployed.
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Berlin
Minard's Liniment Relieves Neuralgia in London
An advertisement claims Minard's Liniment relieves neuralgia and notes a daily wear of about 2,514 pounds of shoe leather from London pedestrians, implying the vigor of city foot traffic.
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Minard
London
Composition of cavalry regiments by brigade
The light cavalry comprises 13 Hussar regiments. The medium cavalry has 12 regiments, and the heavy brigade includes 4 regiments.
Parmelee's Pills Provide Relief for Colic and Kidney Trouble
A Lafargeville resident Mr J W Wilder reports severe colic and kidney difficulty and says Parmelee's Pills give great relief after other remedies failed. He claims the medicine cleanses and purifies the body and drives from the system many fevers and strains.
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J W Wilder
J. P
Lafargeville
Hall's Catarrh Cure advert claims $100 for action
Frank J. Cheney of F Cheney & Co Toledo swears as senior partner and offers $100 for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason attests December 6 1586. Company claims cure via internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists with Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
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A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney &C
Toledo
Record Finds 702 Flowering Plants North of Arctic Circle
A scientific survey reports 702 distinct flowering plant species observed north of the Arctic Circle, with none recorded south of the Antarctic. The study highlights plant diversity in polar regions and contrasts hemispheric distribution.
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Arctic Circle
Antarctic
The Escurian Palace Near Madrid Described
The Escurian Palace in Spain sits about two miles from Madrid and features 1860 rooms 80 staircases 42 wine cellars and 8 organs in its vast complex.
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Escurian Palace
Spain
Madrid
Venture to uses few, if any, have received greater benefi
Mr John Noder of Kinloss writes that Dr Thomas flea oil has benefited him greatly. He has used it for over ten years and recommends it to all sufferers, noting real value in severe bronchitis and incipient consumption.
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Kinloss
Thomas
Tulse Hill Cited as Steepest In Country
Vetnor resident claims Tulse Hill is the steepest hill in the nation with a gradient of 1 in 5.
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Tulse
River Trent Name Tied to Thirty Species Found
The river Trent is said to have gained its name from thirty different kinds of fish found in its waters. This attribution links the name to a rich aquatic diversity noted in historical accounts.
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River
Trent
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Claim
A sensational note claims Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria. The text also states a swallow’s body temperature reaches an extraordinary 112 degrees Fahrenheit.
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Endorsement Ad
A Shoal Munroe Ind reader Mr. L Price praises Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as best medicine for fever and ague. The ad claims the pills keep the liver active and cleanse the stomach and bowels to prevent bilious matters.
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Parmelee
L. Price
Shoal
Martin O Ind
Betting Advice Prefers Caution Over Horse Race Wagers
A modern cautionary note suggests most men can save money by avoiding bets on horse racing, highlighting the financial risks and unpredictability of racing outcomes.
Gulf Stream Depth and Slope Off Cape Florida Hatteras
The Gulf stream runs about 200 fathoms deep off Cape Florida while near Cape Hatteras the depth halves. The current appears to slope uphill with an ascent of 10 inches per mile.
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RelA Kellogg’s Dysentery Cordial Promoted For Cholera Remedy
An advertisement touts RelA Kellogg’s Dysentery Cordial as a fast acting cure for diarrhea and dysentery suitable for all ages. It claims rapid restoration of natural bowel function and broad popularity in the market. It also notes atmospheric pressure figures relating to barometer changes.
Juilee Mas Benevolent dinner raises £60000 record
At the Juilee festival of the Mas onic Benevolent Institution a charity dinner raised £60,000, a new record for the event.
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Juilee
The
Masonic Benevolent Institution
Blood as life and purity urges use of Hamburg Drops
A period piece urges keeping the blood pure as the source of life and strength. It links skin eruptions headaches and fatigue to blood impurities and promotes Dr August Wheenig's Hamburg Drops as a remedy discovered over sixty years ago.
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August Wheenig
Hamburg
Treaty Limits War Vessels On Great Lakes Between U S And Canada
The agreement caps the number of war vessels each nation may store on the Great Lakes at three. It specifies that three ships per side may be kept under the border waters, reflecting a mutual restraint in the regional arms balance.
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Ony
United States
Canada
Great Lakes
Levers Y seven percent Wise Head Disinfectant Soap Powder
Levers Y 7 Wise Head Disinfectant Soap Powder is praised as a household boon. It disinfects and cleans simultaneously, offering effective sanitation and cleaning in one product.
UK homes would cover about 480 square miles
A factoid states that if every house in the United Kingdom were placed together the total area they would cover is about 480 square miles.
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United Kingdom
Sanddriven town of Zuydcote vanishes under dunes
In 1777 the village of Zuydcote near Dunkirk was buried by shifting sands leaving only the church steeple visible above the drifts.
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Zuydcote
Dunkirk
Ite Baths Offer North America’s Premier Health Resort
Advertisement touts Ite baths as cures for nervous and muscular diseases and kidney liver and stomach ailments. Claims healing waters and rheumatic relief with weekly terms ranging from 15 to 18 dollars based on hotel or villa residence.
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North America
Port Said Deaths Show Smallpox Toll and Vaccination Law
Port Said census lists 35000 natives and 12500 Europeans. In 1900 eighteen natives died of smallpox while thirty eight whites died. Local law enforces vaccination for natives.
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Port Said
Horseback Freight Carriers Move Goods in Chili Towns
In Chili towns cargo moves on horseback with groceries meat milk and all freight carried on horses backs. From barrels of oil and cement to large timbers piles the method remains common era.
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Chili
The Dwarf Palm of Algeria
The dwarf palm grows abundantly in Algeria and hinders land clearing due to its dense thickets and deep carrot shaped roots. Even when the stem is cut the plant regrows quickly, and it remains small unless protected like in Arab cemeteries.
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Algeria
Escaped With His Life Lions Joke Quips Drawn From Biggs
The Washington Star carries a witty exchange about hunting lions in Africa. The quip implies Biggs claimed luck but did not meet any lions, delivering a dry, humorous take on an improbable hunt.
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Biggs
Africa
Washington Star
When Green Signals Rain and Cool Weather Follows
The saying links a dominant green in a rainbow to forthcoming rain and cooler conditions. Weather lore notes greens often precede wet spells and drops in temperature.
Hawaii Population Diversity Counts by Ancestry
Hawaii has a mixed population with 160000 residents. Among them 60000 are Japanese, 30000 are Chinese, and 15000 are from Europe and America.
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