Painful Veteran Found Relief in Pills Story
A Chicago Chronicle piece profiles veteran Charles A. Rogers of West Telelin, New York born in Brooklyn, disabled by locomotor ataxia since 1878. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills on his wife’s urging he recovered appetite and strength, reporting improved health and diminished pain within two weeks, with notarized sworn testimony confirming the account.
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Brooklyn
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Dr. Williams
Medicing ‘Company
Schenectady
When Dicky Fell Ill and the Sailors Fell Quiet
A fragmentary verse recalls Dicky’s illness and the crew at sea with eerie humor. The speaker recalls illnesses, a steamer chair, church, and a dozen odd phrases as the scene shifts from playful mischief to looming fate. The tone is nostalgic and bittersweet as the narrator reflects on a childhood moment.
Murder by Blood Marked Dictionary Clue Unfolds
An inspector uncovers a murder at 118 Wernham Road after a dictionary in the dead man's room bears blood marked words. The dying notes point to Jasper Whitelaw in Dull Street Borough, leading to a confession and Whitelaw’s arrest at the patent office.
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Wernham Road
Alwayas
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Brookes
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Cr iIm
Ke On Lane
Richard Mayne
Whitelaw
Jesper
London
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Thors
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Stone House
Jasper
Dill Street
Jespar Whitelaw
Jasper Whitelaw
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Patent Office
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Hingis -Spalestion
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Mayne
Zull
Mr. Mayne
Boston Globe
Theater gossip and a cryptic letter in a long serial
In a theatre scene Julia Royall's laugh and the audience reaction drive a tense moment. Jack Dallass reads a letter from Robert Bryant about a Puget Sound railroad scheme and a cruel note hinting at Miss Royall's role, prompting plans to depart for Seattle.
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Miss Royall
Robert Uryant
South America
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Newport
Par Harbor
Puget Sounds
John Dellass
Washington
Puget Sound
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Jack
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Jack Dallass
John Dallaess
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Bob Bryant
John Dallass
Jack Deallass
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John Dellnss
Robert Bryant
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Jack Dattase
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Puget Soun
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Nise Royall
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John Dal~ Inss
Seattle
John Vallags
Puget Boznd
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Our Wit And Humor Caricatures A Curio Page
A chaotic mix of comic verse sketches and anecdotal snippets depicts quarrelling figures, a tobacco plant allegory, a barber shop scene, and jokes about education and forgery. The fragmentary text blends humorous vignettes with nautical and theatrical asides.
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Daily Bread
the Park Bakery
Kapraun Building
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John Finnegan
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