Heritage of Civil War Veteran Capt. Ely Featured
The experience of Capt. John L. Ely of Co Ed lith Ohio now in Newton Kansas will interest veterans who endured Civil War kidney trouble. Ely says he faced chronic kidney issues after wartime illness, but using Dean's Kidney Pills since 1901 cured him, and he has been well since. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also notes a tale of rubber tree tapping in Perak with tigers, and promotes travel by Grand Trunk Railway to Niagara Falls and Georgian Bay with brochures available at 195 Adams St Chicago.
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John L. Ely
Ohio
East Second Street
Newton
Kansas
Ely
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Peculiar Self Luminous Defense of a Centipede
A Nature correspondent recounts a luminous centipede that defends itself by spraying blue green light. The glow, seen as a trail over gravel, disorients pursuers, allowing the insect to exhaust its luminescence and cease shining after electrical tingling is felt when a hand covers its tumbler.
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Nature
Postum contrasted with coffee in health and nerves
An elderly woman recalls how Postum, introduced years ago, eased her nervous dyspepsia and kept her husband calm after switching from coffee. She praises Postum as stabilizing, not stimulating, and notes eight years of use by their family with improved health and brain function.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Weillville
Mount Sinai’s Law Eighteen Close and Filler Series
A short, era style notice cites Exodus chapters 19 and 29 as scripture authority. The fragment references Mount Sinai and law in a religious study context, noting sequence and focus on ancient covenant guidelines.
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Mount Sinai’s Law
Moses Delivers Law As Mount Sinai Trembles Before Israel
The passage depicts Moses proclaiming God’s commands to Israel, the people vow obedience, and then witness the divine manifestation on Mount Sinai. Thunder, fire, and smoke envelop the mountain as Moses ascends to speak with God, while the crowd fears divine power yet remains eager to learn.
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Israel
Jacob
Messzege
Moses
Bledse
God
Thor
Egypt
Mose l
New W L Douglas Shoe Co dedicates Amontelo plant
The W L Douglas Shoe Co dedicated a new two story jobbing house and administration building at Amontelo as part of its Broton area expansion. The 260 by 60 foot facility hosts a full stock of men and children’s shoes and finds, with same day shipment on hurry orders. Ex Gov Douglas led tours as departments opened for inspection and the building will feature a sample room, telegraph and telephone, and mail dispatch facilities.
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W. L. Douglas Shoe Co
Amontelo
Mace Gay
Boston
Arl
Conca
W. L. Douglas Co
Brooton
Vhizi
Douglas
Western Union
Time for Christian Duties in Calcutta Governor
Sir Andrew Fraser, governor of Bengal and de facto ruler of a vast population, serves as active president of the Calcutta M.C.A. organization, focusing on Christian duties and civic leadership in the region.
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Andrew Fraser
Bengal
Calcutta
M.C. A
Veleteen washing and home laundering tips from old notes
A fragment from a chronicler outlines methods to wash velveteen with warm soapy water and drying steps, then discusses starching and laundry routines. It also includes a satirical note about public street cleaning under female bosses and a humorous line from Ninden, Louisiana.
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EL Anor
Caesar
Thousands Needed to Harvest Crops in Minnesota and Dakotas
The notice invites thousands of men to harvest crops in Minnesota and the Dakotas with low rail rates via the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway. Tickets are on sale daily August 1 through 31, 1906. Wages range from 1.75 to 2.00 dollars per day, including board, with details available from agents or A. B. Cutts GPL & TA in Minneapolis.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Minneapolis and St. Loui
A. B. Cutts
GPL & TA
Minneapolis
Minn
King Eaward Turns to Equestrian Exercise for Health
Since the rabbit hole mishap that tamed him King Deing has avoided walking and now adopts equestrian routines to control his weight and stay active.
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Heritage OF Civil War
Perak
Malay Peninsula
Niagara Fell
Muskok
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temegami
St. Lawrence River
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
Atlantic Sea Coast
Fla Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Geo. W. Vaux, A.G. PL & Tla
Adams St
iIt
Christ
Dococooto
Aaron
Midian
Galing
Egg
Ievel
Ios
Wes
Rephidim
Mount
Elders of Israel
Gesey Teorle
Neate
The
Brockton
Corstable
England
Ske Mer
Ron
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Indiana
Mucerm
Pace
Law
Ita
Poe
Tissen
End Laundry
R. Paxton CO
Mast
Edand
Good Hearth Publishing Co
Battle Greek
Micky
Des Moines
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
F. Gerald Blattner
Gustave A. Eisengraeker
St. Paul
E. J. Dennis
St. Louis
BR. E. Eshildsen
Omazha
Neb
LR. Robinson
Kansas City
Eerwin F. Pardee
News
Sizer
Brocklin
Cantiine Castoria Airways
Mes
New York
Oran
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