Swindle Tale Highlighting a Frustrated Rail Pass
A veteran recounts a harsh life saga comparing it to a man who received a life pass over a railroad that never existed. The pass was issued before the line was built, leaving the beneficiary feeling swindled for life.
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Ever &Lace
Mosquito Plague Harasses Hannibal's Alpine Army
Descending from the Alps into the valley of Low hardy Hannibal's force faced a severe infestation of mosquitoes that tortured soldiers and animals, driving them to near madness with pain during the campaign.
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Watch Polisher Gift Craft from Frilled Chamois
A pretty curtain shaped as a watch polisher craft uses two circular pieces of chamois leather with scalloped edges, connected by two small slits and edged with bright ribbon. The result is a decorative puffed ornament for watches or jewelry, finished with a bow and optional vine or quotation decoration.
New Olive Dish in Gold Deco Bohemian Style
A new olive dish features a gold deco Bohemian design with a clear footed stand raised above the cloth by roughly an apiece and a half. It may double as a bonbon tray.
Pacing and trotting news in a midwestern track scene
Sundry notes from The Turf Record report rising pacer interest and fears General Tracy expects the pace may eclipse trotting. George A. Graves buys Combination Park track. R C Moody elected president of Painesville Driving Club. Pfery sales include Belle Miller and Melton purchases. Hazelwood Hal trains fast as record may fall. How Yow to enter racing with yellow silk jackets.
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Boston
R. C. Moody
Painesville (O
Slandering the Cook Proven by Household Descriptions
A humorous observation links a cook's social standing to wine use and behavior in the kitchen. Lower paid cooks under $40 provoke minimal disruption, while cooks above that level may cause tableware crashes and stern male voices from the head of the household.
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Not Given to Squandering in Inheritance Case
In court the judge questions the jurors about doubt in a witness statement claiming the defendant squandered his inheritance. The witness cites failed attempts to lead the defendant to a church fair and asserts the man’s smile and remark that he was not born yesterday as reasons for doubt.
Silk Output in China Routinely Used Domestically
The article notes that China produces about 21 000 000 pounds of silk annually, with more than 60 percent consumed within the producing country, leaving a substantial portion available for export or other uses.
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China
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted For Skin Diseases
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for eczema and other skin ailments caused by impure blood. It claims the product purges humors, contains no alcohol or narcotics, and shares a testimonial from Ella Quick of Cass City Michigan detailing a slow but complete recovery after months of use alongside Dr Pierce's PleasAnt Pellets and All Healing Salve.
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Golden Medical Discovery
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Tuscola Co
Mich
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Inconsistent Woman Picked for Sharp Exchange
Henpeck accuses a wife of inconsistency as she retorts about preferring expensive things. The exchange centers on her insistence on luxury and his critique of her talk.
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Henpeck
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