Start in life of Tim Hartman and his first fortune
The tale recalls Tim Hartman known as Doc Hartman who died in St Louis leaving nearly a million. He began with one dollar and a bottle rainwater scam at a county fair selling Dr Cartman’s rainwater eradiator. A barefoot CT youth turned self made man through penny auctions and real estate after early pills.
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Speedway Inns
Tim Hartman
St. Louis
Afontana
Doc’ Hartman
Lfe
Connecticut
Picayune
Tim
Bogan
Dr. Cartman
Artwan
Talagania
Gotorler
Feerten Sud
After the Quarrel by Blondie Trennor
A lyrical riddle poem from the Atlante Constitution shows a man pursuing a woman whose smiles and glances fail to alter her course. The speaker questions whether she loves him and reveals she loved him most when she withdrew.
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Xay
Odd Ball Facts and Historical Snippets on Birds and Language
A collage of curiosities notes pelican pouches, sparrow nesting speed, red grouse dress changes, and ostrich heights in Madagascar. It touches on language origins, the hiss sound in animals, and ends with a remark on the U S blind population compared with other nations.
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Abyssinia
British Isles
Madagascar
Miner Describes Sudden Blast and Aftermath
A miner recounts an explosive blast with sudden pain and fear. He recalls the moment the cartridge sparked, the blast throwing him into the air, his ears roaring, wind in his face, and thoughts of fellow miners being killed. He recalls sensing smoke on his clothes and feeling he might be dead.
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Miner
Sm Rock
Imachinery
Falcon and Partridge Duel Ends with Hunter's Rescue
A falcon harasses a partridge as it dives, the bird feigning death to escape. After a long, stubborn chase the partridge is finally brought down by the falcon, leaving the hunter reflecting on the unequal struggle. A second tale describes a river trip where a large pike is caught, then found underweight and discarded. A small reptile, kept for days, is eventually freed by the field and stream narrative.
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Inehes Jong Sand
Srrean
Untitled fragment from London Baptist notice
Fragmentary 19th century style notice referencing Mare Vivil Watter and Villewe Paster Ne with questions about Thames Westminster income and a hypothetical if he had fine. Appears as a religious or community notice from a London Baptist context with unclear names and details.
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Westminsters
Villewe
Fragmentary 19th Century Nonsense From Detroit Journal
A garbled clipping notes odd phrases about Cadiz, tower moves, Spain rose and ring swaps. It mentions a Burmese couple swapping a beverage recipe and a newly married pair in exchange for a beray yo, with scattered OCR fragments.
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Cadiz
Spain
Milinois Central Excurators Schedule and Rail Operations
The Illinois Central announces Homeseeker's Excurators trips to the southern lire regions. Trains depart from all western stations including Taran Cedarap ids Onawa and Sioux Salts on the first and third Monday monthly. East of Fort Date, departures occur on the first and third Tuesday monthly.
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Milinois Central
Homeseeker
Illnois General and
Yaano & Mississippi Valley
Taran
Lye
Cedarapids
Onawa
Sioux Salts
Fort Date
Dovercekers
de Serliesdol
Obie
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Doc” Hartman
Lim
Tle
Rome
York
Evsris
Tivarts
Bart Das
Ainslie Hollis
Freddy
Lie Fieker
Fauesbermig
Pittsburg
God
Fontaine
United States
Sue
Flis
Parkidge
Btnk
A. Pltensen
D.mater
Casmen
Iowa
BANK
Tiowest
H.W. Wyatt
Wilson
D. B.wryatt
D.k. Sheldon
M.d.gipbs
J. AH. Brathervick
J.&. Wilson
State Bank OF Hull
Schoeneman Bros
Verne
Bwil
Boyden Sinus
Deerame Seeope
Illinois
CEI
AL Railroad
Homeseeker’s
Matt Liktin
Oleg Dice
Tikes Yaundtee
Ivy
Fier Stepiny Ab
Pine
Nanny
PALER
Coincit Dubuygne
Bowa
Rprbsiteges
A. Koos
de Kalb Fence Co
Ee Saya
Ill
Wii, Shimp & Son
Sonom
Illinois Central &. R
Florida
Chicago
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Dixie
Lookout ‘Mountain
Jeuves Chéngo
The
Central
Mattoon
Ling
Peoria
Noxhville
Ablants i
A.D. Hanson
N.g.o.coad
Laws
Amos Leaty
Anderson
Tamplin Home
G.R. Lanning
Sueldor
Xowa
Omee
Eetimater
ATL
Traveleee Rolletir
Mae Ftidaso Milatather & Tt
Pau
Ato Racy
Hay vi Ieseonger
Tule
Fretent
Mak Se Eurce
No66
Freiahe
Nous Freight
Panegngop Noor
WM. Shimp & Son
Ient
Lath
Shinelss
Eull
Cone Parent
Trini Tenis
Caragnive
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