The Longer I Live Fable by Fowell Ruste
A brief reflection compares the difference between men of fertility power and resolve noting the energy and unwavering determination that shapes fate between death and victory with a quoted line attributed to Fowell Ruste.
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Fertein
Horse trader notes ringbone cure and sale profit
A buyer purchased a horse believed to have ringbone for 3.0 then spent 148 on liniment treatment. After four months the horse was sold for 85. Pro listed expenses include liniment and hotel costs with dates and names from St. Philip's, Quebec, November 1, 1901.
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Moise Derosce
Unclear aphorism on foundation and truth
A compact quotation attributed to MacAuley contrasts laying foundations with clearing rubb then lifting truth with principle. The line suggests removing errors before building truth in practice.
Quinine Wine and Other Remedies Sold by Northrop & Lyman
An article-style advertorial discusses Quinine Wine from Northrop & Lyman of Toronto praised for restoring vigor, aiding sleep, and improving appetite, with claims of superiority among tonics. It also mentions Kellogg's Dysentry Cordial as a rapid cure for gastroenteric ailments and seasickness, touting its quick relief for indiscretion effects.
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Northrop & Lyman
Toronto
J. D. Kellogg
Retirement of Princeton President Dr Francis Landey Patton
Trained in Canada and Bermuda born 1845 Dr Francis Landey Patton retires as Princeton University president though remains in the faculty to teach Biblical instruction ethics and philosophy of religion He continues as ethics professor and leads literary plans while leaving the presidency to pursue other work Patton earlier held key posts including professor at McCormick Seminary editor of The Interior and moderator of the US Presbyterian General Assembly in Saratoga He also declined offers from London and joined Princeton Seminary in 1881 and became president in 1888
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Francis Landey Patton
Princeton University
Ile
Prof Patton
University of Toronto
Knox College
Bermuda
Canada
Patton
Princeton
Presbytery
New York
Eighty- Fourth Street Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Nyack
South Church
Brooklyn
Theological Seminary
Chicago
McCormick Seminary
Interior
Swing
David Swing
United States
Female Barons in English Nobility History
The article notes that only two baronetcies have been granted to women in England. One occurred in 1686 to the mother of General Cornelius Speelman, and the other to Demne Maria Bolles by Chuaries L.
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England
Cornelius Speelman
Demne Maria Bolles
Chuaries L
Emperors of Rome Often Died by Suspicious Circumstances
Historical record notes that out of ninety three rulers who governed Rome largely, sixty two were murdered or died under dubious or unclear circumstances, reflecting a violent line of succession and political intrigue.
Quote on living long vs living well misread
An antique fragment comments on the paradox of longevity versus virtue. The speaker notes that desire may drive wishful living, while good deeds should measure a life, criticizing excessive length without merit.
Baby's Own Tablets claim cure for all infant ailments
Advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as a safe remedy for infants and children with digestive troubles. It features testimonials from Mrs. James A. Wilson of Wyorming, Ont., and Mrs. SWM Beoughner of Langton praising its calming, stabilizing effects, plus note on availability for 25 cents a box and mail order from Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont. or Schenectady NY.
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James A. Wilson
Jie Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Schenectady
N.Y
Market Review Grain and Produce Prices in Winnipeg Area
The week saw illness in cash wheat but active September futures in the American market, with a large Manitoba Spring wheat crop pressuring prices. Oats weaken as old stocks dominate. barley sees little activity. Flour, millfeed, and butter markets hold steady while cheese gains. eggs, dressed meats, hides, wool, seneca root, cattle, and hogs show varied but steady movements in Winnipeg markets.
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Canadian
Northwest
Manitoba
Fort William
Liverpool
United States
South Africa
Winnipeg
Tve
F.o.b
Deakins
Wonderful Case of Brights Disease at Smiths Falls
The Smiths Falls report details Theodore Young’s two year struggle with kidney trouble and chronic Brights Disease. After four boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills his health returned, enabling him to resume work. The notice promotes Dodd's Kidney Pills as a cure for Brights Disease and other kidney ailments.
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Dodd
Smith's Falls
Theodore Young
Bright
Jedd
Mr. Young
Minard’s Liniment and Soap Ad Patter on Beliefs and Skepticism
An assorted older ad and aphorisms column notes that belief shapes behavior and remarks on skepticism. It promotes Monkey Brand Soap for cleaning and claims Dr Thomas’ Elective Off as a cure all for coughs and pains while reflecting on social notions about success and secrecy.
Mudd’s Narrow Escape After Booth Case Imprisonment
The article recounts Dr. Mudd who aided Booth after the assassination. It notes his fragile health and devotion to duty, his imprisonment for life, and his later solitary confinement following a botched escape attempt. It portrays a tragic fall from respected physician to troubled convict.
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Madd
Booth
Mudd
Desperado
Maryland
McClure
Opening Day Cheer Sparks Baseball Fever
The article celebrates the long awaited baseball season with fans, umpires, and players in high spirits as crowds fill stands and bleachers. It notes the excitement of fair play, close calls, homers, and the enduring question of the score as games commence across the city.
Getting Away From Home
A reflection on social weariness and the desire for change in daily life. The author contrasts monotony at home with restaurant novelty, noting how conversations and acquaintances feel staged and tiresome as people seek fresh impressions and faces. The piece echoes London Spectator perspectives on manners and social ceilings.
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London Spectator
Everyday riddles test your memory and counting skills
A column poses curious questions about common objects and daily details such as teeth on a person, height of a silk hat, crescent moon direction, cat toes, eye color, faces on coins, stair steps, and watch inscriptions. It notes many people will miss at least two items and asks readers to recall exact words on watches and currency.
Encouraging Farm Youth to Stay on the Family Farm
The writer laments parents who discourage boys from remaining on the farm labeling farm work as drudgery. They argue many educated youths could become wealthy progressive farmers with practical schooling if urged to stay and build successful homes on their farms.
Local Theatre Seeks Backer For Show
Mr Stormington Barnes and his lead man search a village church for a sponsor to fund their production. A chorus of voices hints at a singer inside the building, with the line I Want to Be an Aiagi echoing as a potential lead.
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WFE Channing
Stormington Barnes
Sining
Unnamed Office Boy Faces Tie Alarm Rush
The passage shows two office boys in a tense scene. One asks what Johony is running for and the other notes a tie alarm was heard. The boss warns the runner must return within ten minutes or lose the job.
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Johony
Minard’s Liniment Cures Dantrus Note
Short ad style excerpt cites Minard’s Liniment claimed to cure Dantrus. Includes moral quotes from St. Francis of Sales and Marcus Aurelius urging daily good deeds amid reminder of life’s brevity.
Objections Mount Over Early Cast Iron Plows
Cast iron plows introduced about 120 years ago faced strong opposition as critics argued they harmed the land by “gossoping” the soil and degrading plow health.
Portrait Painter Teases Final Touches on Cheeks
A dialogue captures an artist and a critic debating the painted cheeks. The artist says the portrait is good and promises to finish the cheeks last, while the observer notes their pale tone invites final work.
Northern American health resort advertises universal cures
An ornate description touts a premier North American health resort set in unmatched scenery. The baths are claimed to cure nervous and muscular diseases and the waters are advertised to heal kidney liver and stomach ailments. It is presented as a universal remedy for rheumatic troubles.
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Jarmelee
North America
Pineapple Juice Endorsed as Throat Lubricant
A claim suggests pineapple juice as the best lubricant for the throat organs and that people in crown-headed fruit regions report fewer bronchial ailments. The statement ties health to the cone shaped fruit and regional habit.
Mineral Salts Add Wholesome Comfort to Foods
Mineral salts keep produce cooling and easy to digest making it a wholesome addition to common foods. The description highlights refreshing properties and broad appeal for daily meals.
Tye Reviews New Bankbook In Curious Exchange
The Philadelphia Record notes a literary editor expressing pleasure in viewing a book new to them. The snake editor asks about it, prompting the remark that it is a bankbook, framing a terse exchange as a curious literary moment.
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Tye
Philadelpha Record
Wise Ways of Women and Sunlight Soap Compare
The text argues that common soaps tempt buyers with prizes but cause harm to clothes and hands. It urges choosing Sunlight Soap Octagon Bar to avoid health risks from adulterated soaps and fumes.
Amusing Typographical Error Catches William Black
A William Black work featured a printer's slip that changed a heroine's death from opium to a dose of opinion in the 61st edition. The error shows how a single typeset mistake can alter a novel’s meaning and reputational nuance.
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William Black
An Old Roman Law on Salad and Meat Pairings
A note on ancient Roman law requiring free use of green vegetables with meat. The rule encouraged extensive use of salad plants and shaped dietary habits. This glimpse links civic regulation to culinary practice.
Youngest British monarch Henry VI ascended at eight months
The passage notes Henry VI as the youngest king to ascend the British throne at eight months and twenty five days old. It adds a humorous quip about those who cloak their religion for warmth in the afterlife.
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Henry VI
Population growth and moral decline in civilized nations
The text notes that population has surged in civilized countries. It claims that the space once occupied by a single person a century ago now holds three, implying crowding and social change. It cites Addison on learning and virtue to illustrate rapid change and personal bias.
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