Two British Authors Receive Public Pensions For Need
The article notes two British authors currently receiving pensions from the British Society, due to charity amid financial hardship after a manuscript fire. It compares with Carlyle’s reaction to misfortune and subsequent rewrite efforts, and mentions Dodd's Kidney Pills touted in Kushequa, Pa. The Russia section reports 84,644 public schools with 172,000 teachers and over $25 million in maintenance, funded by multiple ministries and synods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cotrad
New York
Conrad
Broad
Carlyle
Russia
Social Service
Buesia
Empire
Nuember
Mindeter of Public Education
Boly Synod
City Acheola
Wilsoe Archools
Winnipeg Exhibition Promises Large Dominion Show
Winnipeg plans its annual exhibition from July 25 to August 6 with a $100000 budget for rides and attractions. The event features 120 prize pages on Canadian progress and a strong show of exhibits from art to manufacture. Horse races and speed events offer top prizes up to 2500 dollars, with the Canadian Manufacturers Association overseeing two buildings to display a record Canadian display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipes
Winnipeg
Ava
Dominion
Canada
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Young
By Elimination. A water carrier’s riddle at the riverside
A curious man questions a village water hauler about his years and daily loads. The driver answers with a cryptic exchange, hinting at total water hauled and the unseen amount left in the river, ending the scene with a wry admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Very Low Fares to Boston Round Trip Sale Aug 12 13 14
Very low round trip rates to Boston via Lake Shore and Michigan Leathern offered with fare under one. Tickets on sale August 12 13 and 14 with possible extension to September 30. Tickets available via New York on request. Information from L F Vosburgh G A Foos 780 Clark Chicago or C F Daly Chief G P A Chicago. Linchel noted as a heavy eater of beetsteak pie a two to three pound pie common. composer of the Messiah is referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vleira
New York
Tal
L. FL
Vosburgh
G. A Foo
Clark Street
Chicago
C. F. Daly
Linchel
Nero the dog cured by home remedy tale in Washington Star
A German Town gentleman recounts Nero a white thoroughbred terrier showing mad dog symptoms. His wife and he rushed to home care then to the office for advice. The cure involved duckthorn and castor oil but the punchline reveals it was a tongue cleaning mishap rather than rabies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Nero
Fancher
Queta
Fandér
Sear
Neve
Callar
Relnie
Welchman
Chief Harris Praises Kidney Remedy in Letter from Newberry
Chief of Potter Seowterry C W Barris reports long kidney trouble with backache and discomfort. After trying many remedies, he credits two boxes of the medicine advertised as kidney as promising relief. A free trial offer is extended by Foxter Milburn Co of Buffalo with nationwide mailing and 25 cent per box price.
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Potter
Seowterry
Barris
Newberry
Saya
Castro
Donna Kidner
Chief Harris
United States
Foxter-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Physician’s Nerve Calming Prescription Gag
A Starke County doctor recounts telling a patient the druggist would charge cents to fill a prescription. When asked to lend the pennies, the physician scratched out part of the prescription and returned it with 10 cents saying it could be filed for a dime. He adds that what was scratched out was for the nerves, but the patient needs nothing for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starke County
Indianapolis News
Foot Ease Powder Recommends Relief for Foot Ailments
An old advertisement promotes a powder called Foot Ease to shake into four shoes. It claims to ease corns bunions calluses and aching feet, reduce sweating and ingrown nails, and fit tight or new shoes. Sample available free from B. Olmsted in LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
B. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Hobo and Sailor Clash Over a Handout
A shabby hobo argues his claim for aid claiming a sailor past and wrecks, while a stern woman taunts him saying he has not washed ashore recently. The exchange captures a tense street encounter and a clash over charity.
Names in a Prank: Accent Confusion and Identity
A playful dialogue mocks unfamiliar pronunciations of names in a picture, with characters debating whether a person is Russian or another nationality. The exchange highlights how mispronunciations and stereotypes shape perceptions of identity.
Poultry Fountain and Farm Tips in One Page
A fragmentary page describes a 10 gallon keg automatic poultry drinking fountain connected by a tube to a cup for hens. It also covers an eight foot harrow, strawberry bed propagation, horse care, and berry farming notes. The piece mentions Puyallup Washington and local growers, with practical farming guidance and market tips.
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Podliry House
Puyallup
Waeh
Tan City
Comtaina
Corn selection and chick grit guidance from Farm Visitor reprint
The article discusses selecting Peptter corn by observing plants through growth to harvest. It emphasizes watching growth early to ensure desirable traits and notes that some plants outpace others. It also covers chick feeds, recommending coarse sand grit with rock phosphate and small amounts of ground meal, plus water and greens for growth.
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F. Binmetell
Poultry Tips From Vermont Farmer on Crows and Fowl Health
A Vermont farmer reportedly repels crows from corn by placing roosters in boxes at distances along the field. Poultry advice emphasizes feeding, green fodder, whitewashing buildings, and avoiding inbreeding, noting proper care yields healthier hens, better crops, and fewer deformed chicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Onlookers Hear Two Young Women Trade Alarming Child Counts
A trolley car scene ends in stunned silence as two young women, later revealed as private school teachers, compare their numbers of children. Conductor and riders scrutinize them for signs of danger or doctors, but the exchange remains the strange focal point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snate
Ilaush
Fragmentary note on Hare, Fuso's Gare and 1001 date
A sparse OCR fragment mentions Hare using Fusos Gare for consumption and a comparison note with 30ts, Morgan, Berkeley, Cab dated September 2 1001. The text is incomplete and nonspecific regarding event or outcome.
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Hare
Fuso
Morgan
Berkeley
Cab
Love in the Dark Scribbles in a Clerk Room
A fragmentary dialogue shows a young suitor and a clerk in a tense exchange about a delayed letter and a nightmarish long absence. The scene hints at romance and frustration amid stalled correspondence.
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Kushequa
Pennsylvania
Dodd
M. L. Detson
Thie Place
A. Kummer
Boston
Lake Shore
Michigan
Leathern He
Weil
Attisen
Washington Star
Lars Dalicote
Bree
Jin
Denny
Olrishman
Italee
Frankie Orser
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pires
Ydle
Pinkhar
Sam
Frakkie OtsEk
Warrenton §T
Heaton
Lydia E. Nakham
Lennox
Deis
Pieenan
Lidia
Bent E
Rexnse
Bowen
Spain
Lyne
Mane
Urate
Dr. L. Ae
Reeteud
Ail Draggiee
Feecy
Wet Jones Bt
Riviere Manufacturing Company
Broadway
Nsion Sree O Chims
Ienehd Vr A
Ally Eee
N. OU
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