Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Two Women
Two readers from Wisconsin and Rhode Island report relief from organic and female health troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mire Ferton of Chippewa Falls credits improved health and ability to stand long hours. Annin Lawson of Providence says it eased displacement bearing down pains and backache and left her thoroughly run down previously.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Lydia E
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ferton
High St
Wisconsin
Providence
R. J
Annin
Lawson
Lippitt St
Providence, R. 1
Faithful dog punished after nightly alarm
Aaron Silverman's brindle bulldog Spot barked after midnight in the Silverman cafe above the saloon. Silverman, enraged, struck Spot with a trunk strap, injuring the dog. Burglars had ripped the cash register, looted $30, a ring, a diamond ring, and other jewelry, then fled with several items.
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Aaron Silverman
Silverman Cafe
Spot
Silverman
New York Sun
Corpse Identification Through Medical Exam Data
Examination blanks used by life insurers include spaces for personal marks to identify the insured after death. A Western company cited an examiner noting a strong Cornish accent in identification. The piece also mentions Miss Corker and a humorous exchange about fancy work and bars.
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Lippincott’s
No-Cook Good Things Among The Dishes
They are among the good things to eat, but not in the cook book, because they require no cooking.
China Seeks Alliance With Nipponese Kingdom
Tokyo reports discuss a possible China Japan alliance amid Sun Yat Sen's visit. Observers note China may align to resist disintegration and gain foreign support, with Japan viewed as a potential partner while U S policy influences the move.
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Tokio
China
Japan
Sun Yuet Sen
Sun Yat Sen
Ariga
Tigasla
Mongolia
Julutag Fercea
Golar
Ibda
Palley Cawerd
Tew United States Administration
Amerlee
United States
Gold Stockings and Fashionable Accessories Debut
The notice promotes gold stockings at $3200 a pair and encrusted or woven options in gold and silver. Detailing handkerchiefs at $40 a dozen, a bull dog crystal ornament for umbrellas, and porcelain plaques. It notes tea rooms drawing fashionable women with advance table reservations due to busy afternoon frocks.
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Flirt
Fanny
Toby
Black Hand Threat Targets Princess in Bologna Palace
Ex-sergeant Callerani posed as a police officer and demanded 200 dollars and jewels from Princess WHercolani in Bologna. She resisted, fired at him without effect, struck him, and alerted police after he fled to an adjoining room. He claimed he was starving when arrested.
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Rome
Whercolani
Bologna
Callerani
Black Hand
Calleranl
Pay Day at the Mine Poem Adaptation
A poem by Merton Braley laments pay day at the mine. It depicts miners spending wages on whiskey and gambling, prompting rowdy behavior and jail or court outcomes while owners profit from the “pay day at the mine.”
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Ming
Marvel in Engineering Feats of Hudson Bridge Project
The Providence Journal highlights the New York and New Jersey bridge spanning from Smith Street, New York to Weehawken, New Jersey. It describes two driveways, two subway tracks, two streetcar tracks on one level, towers reaching 615 feet, and a total cost of 42 million dollars, underscoring New York as the nation’s financial hub and the scale of urban transit ambition.
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Providence Journal
New York
Hast River
Hudson River
New York and
New Jersey
Smsth Street
Weehawken
N. J
Ease River
Hudson
North River
From Puddler to Pulpiteer in Newark
A British immigrant born in Whiton Park England arrived 44 years ago with his father to Trenton Ohio. He worked as a puddler at furnaces, learned despite early illiteracy, and via his wife’s encouragement earned technical college and seminary training. Now Rev Dr William E H Morgan, after 16 years at Central BAT BE church Newark, is appointed pastor of Calvary M E H church New Yard.
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The
Christian Herald
Bor
Castle Garden
Whiton Park
Durham
England
Trenton
Ohio
Willim EH. Morgan
Bat BE
Newark
N. J
Calvary M. EH
New Yard
One Absorber of Gold in UK Note System
From the New York Evening Post the article notes a note conversion office in the UK named the Calan de Conversao. It describes the shift in China from convertible to nonconvertible notes and states the office now holds 1500 in gold.
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New York
Hvening Post
Graat
Calan de Conversao
China
SISO
Invention Allows Hands Free Telephonic Use
The description explains a device to magnify speech during telephone use so the receiver rests on the leg saver while the ear piece is positioned for clear audio at a distance. It frees both hands for duties such as turning pages, taking notes, and reading instructions while remaining audible to the caller.
England's Oldest Bowling Green Recalled in Historic Notes
The article discusses the long history of bowls in England, noting early references to a form of bowls in Britain and suggesting South Angton and Ifong as ancient sites. It mentions a 1299 record tied to a focal bowling event and describes customs around urn jack competitions and a knighthood awarded to the winner, with spectators surrounding the center of the green.
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England
Beyutain
Southangton
Ifong
Enola
Tim
New York's New Post Office Unveiled as World’s Largest
The New York Post Office towers 36 million cubic feet of space, rising 160,000 cubic feet of granite and 18,000 tons of steel. At Pennsylvania Station’s rear, the massive building spans two blocks, with a main two story corridor of buff marble and glass.
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New York
New Post Office
Cba Pennaylvinia Station
Mechanica
Regulating Weight By Natural Diet and Exercise
The text argues weight regulation only by natural methods such as diet, exercise, and bathing. It warns against desk weight loss nostrums promising quick results, deeming them dangerous. A natural diet should adjust body composition without harming health.
Meteorite Falls Near Woman in South Africa
An 8.7 pound meteorite fell near a native woman in Zulu Land about months ago and was eyewitnessed from 15 miles away. It remains unbroken and is said to contain platinum. The item has become a topic of discussion in Johannesburg chemical circles, prompting discovery details.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Yearning for Experiment Debate on Government Ownership Interest
A quoted exchange questions the appeal and practicality of blanket government ownership. The responder finds the idea intriguing and attractive though admits uncertainty about implementation and outcomes.
Suf fragists and antis debated in peculiar terms
In a quoted exchange from The Logical Situation a speaker misdefines suf fragists as women without husbands while another asserts antis gain the ueles. The fragment reflects vocabulary of partisan labels and gendered assumptions in a brief, cryptic debate.
A Difficulty There Is One Bad Thing About Beginning a Joy Ride
A quip notes the risk of starting a lively excursion ending in trouble. The speaker jokes that joy rides can naturally lead to being placed on the trouble wagon. It frames careless fun as inviting consequences.
Global Egg Preparation Folklore Across Cultures Described
The passage surveys how different nationalities prepare boiled eggs. It notes varied methods and tastes from Spaniards and Italians to Germans and Americans, detailing steps from peeling to dipping bread and serving style.
It Would Seem So The Landlord And The American Tourist
The obsequious landlord asks the tourist what is the most important event in Paria’s history. The traveler, exhausted by tipping, says the discovery of America was the town’s financial turning point.
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Paria
America
Glosely Occupied Man Chosen For Repeated Complaints
A terse dialogue hints at a figure nicknamed Hoe Bicks who spends excess time on petty quibbles, leaving him little opportunity to voice or uncover his true grievances. The snippet suggests a broader dispute or unrest within the scene.
Park at Night Theater Echoes in Noisy Stalls
Fragmentary lines describe a crowded venue with a broken down actor warming up the crowd. A second voice muses on happiness and envy among women, while the audience remains full and attentive in stalls circle gallery and pit.
Save the Babies Castoria Endorsed to Reduce Infant Mortality
Article argues infant mortality is high in civilized countries and claims Castoria with Charles H. Fletcher signature helps circulation and fever relief. Warns against narcotic preparations containing opium or morphine that cause poisoning and death in infants.
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Chas
H. Fletcher
A Belle of History Shuns Wealthy Display
A garbled account notes a newly rich woman seeking favor in a neighborhood. She chooses to hide her antique collection from a prominent guest, who remarks on a yellow Leaput once tied to the Boston Tea Party era as an example of the past.
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Tee
Boston Lea
Suicide in Philadelphia Man Hangs Self After Divorce Loss
A Philadelphia man, years married, fatally hanged himself using a belt after a long period of trouble following a divorce. He placed a strap around his neck and stood on a rope tied to a gate, then died when the weight pulled him down. His body was discovered by his wife before doctors could arrive.
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Philadelphia
Jin
Phygleton
Jic
Lawaille
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