Slomeseekers Excursion to the South Adverts South travel
An 1800s style advertisement offers Slomeseekers excursion tickets to the South with one fare plus two dollars, valid thirty days return from specified northern routes. It lists contacts J G Tucker and G N A Bit Pour Route in Chicago for time cards and free descriptive pamphlets on southern farm lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointy South
Southerm Farm Lands
J. G. Tucker
Clare Street
Chicago
Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Laxative Relief
Historical advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a comforting health aid for cleansing the system and easing constipation without weakening the body. It claims benefits for headaches and fevers, broad appeal to millions, and medical endorsement. Sold by druggists in 50c and 31 bottle sizes, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with its name on every package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telisa
California Fig Syrup Co
The General Helper In A Woolen Mill
A visitor to a woolen mill observes orderly, coordinated labor across divisions. A single woman stands idle yet ready to substitute for any worker, tying threads and tallying output. The owner explains she is a general helper, paid wages even without a singular product to show, reflecting a wider theme of solitary, unbound workers in modern life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owuer
Mn Pcuich
Louis Hese
Neil Stap
Lusver
Rangon
Han
Burmah
Europe
Carey
Wenn
Editor's Town Duty Amid Shared Local Struggles
An editor reflects on municipal life and the burdens of service through a faded reminiscence of town duties. The narrator notes the editor's gatekeeping role, from festival costs to community admiration, and laments the uneven support from citizens who rely on printed words for guidance and unity.
Gerrenerence Unis eencen and oyster market notes
Fragmentary text discusses white oysters in New York last fall and winter, health officials seizing diseased specimens, Uptown dealers resisting, and mentions Burmese life and Hungarian celebrations. The garbled prose cites oysters, health actions, and distant notes on poverty and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Parie
Palion
York
Baye
Elevator chase in Crocker Building ends with marriage?
A San Francisco account describes a well dressed wife and her husband repeatedly taking elevators in the Crocker Building as they search for each other. The husband waits, then climbs, then returns as the wife also ascends, creating a comic chase with many trips up and down. The piece moves into sensational notes about money and other unrelated mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanita
Crocker
San Francisco
Dis
Patcher
Geveral Minuutes
Jie
Wan
Lyst
Canal Cure and Public Notice Mixed Medical Ad
A fragmentary page combines an ad for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters claiming to relieve digestive issues and improve bodily function with references to counterfeit stamps and a crime report. It mentions a Mary T. Mack sentenced in Auburn for counterfeit stamps and an unusual note about a murder suspect presiding over a congress on Macedonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary T. Mack
Auburn, Ney
Fragmentary Rant Attacks Turks and Civilizational Duty
A damaged, unreadable excerpt accuses Turks and cites a claim that 14,000 Christians suffered under Turkish rule. It mentions figures CREERY and Fd. Gamxenik Co tied to City and local markets, with references to remedies and names, all jumbled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Pve
Myr
Hopking
Sinifh
Flegres
Hrpcots
Old Campaten Song Written For Zanesville Meeting
A.C. Ross of Zanesville wrote and performed a campaign song during a heated canvass. He was part of a quartet that drafted a melody titled Little Pigs for a coming meeting and composed the song Sunday morning in church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Ross
Zanesville
Olle
Ross
Vehurets Chotr
Unclear excerpt on weather signs and foretelling trends
Fragmentary text discusses foretelling weather patterns and the credibility of predictors. Mentions nerves, alarm signals, and cautions about premature claims while noting potential value in signs for anticipating conditions.
A Pious Woman The Countess of Huntingdon Dies
A Countess of Huntingdon known for her dissenting tapes and Calvinistic Methodist ties died at 17M. She used her wealth to support her own religious tenets and warmly attached Nerselé to the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingdon
Nerselé
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Milburn
Richard Lus
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Brown
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Amos Belner
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Mira
Winslow
Boitens
Angus Pain
Trenchie
Jacobs Oil
Lea
Walter Baker &Fools
Walter Tarer & CO
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WN. K. Fairbank Company
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Tanagary
Husband
Thors
Hetter
D. Jaroe
Tufetchieff
Siambulos
Macedonia
Dobbins’ Electric
Czar
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Marveloue Curos
Bie Qhom
Dr. Alias
Atel St. Phila
State
Tiacan Covste
Creery
Gamxenik Co
Ciyat Tmelo
Conny
Alalaafore
Sam Dé Ors
ATRH
EWAXR
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Ibaerpial
Inken
Tha
Epatem
Fang
Leetinminds
Ee F. Cale
Rco
Toda
Eva
Baying
Msn
Pheetos
Theol Mae
Ed Stove
Ste Pases
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Mass
Pearl St
Sioux City
Iowa
Lake
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Lorid
Pai Homes
Graves Oy
Pyle A Co
Leesburg
Joan W
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Cizims
Rad Stephens
Lebanon
Dr. Parkhurst and
Young Wen
Parkhurst
Ladies’ Home Journal
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Tee Lanes
Curtis Pubsisting Company
Philadelphia
Sapolio
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