Happiness and quiet minds in troubled times
An old piece on happiness from William George Jordan defines inner joy as the source of true well being. It contrasts outward possessions with inner growth and peace, then shifts to a cautionary tale about keeping calm, reticence, and the dangers of rash letters, ending with a parable about a skeleton in every closet and universal troubles.
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Frightful Shock in University President's Health
The university president appears distressed with dark circles and trembling, as a fearful dream lingers. The excerpt also touches on family dynamics and social commentary, mentioning theater aversion and a witty dialogue about married life and governance.
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No More Running Sores Promised by San Cura Ointment
A Titusville medical ad proclaims San Cura Ointment as a guaranteed cure for running sores, skin ailments, and related pains. It claims instant relief, poison draw out, and full refunds if expectations aren’t met, with testimonials from B. D. Dutton and notes on accompanying antiseptic soap.
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Belmont Rane 18 Valuco in Millions
New York reports July and August testimony claiming Interborough stock valued at 3 million dollars was earned by Belmont firm for services in the Interborough Rapid Transit project. Belmont testifies amid a Continental Securities suit seeking restitution from directors over stock allocations. A separate Toledo item notes a one year old poisoned by strychnine pills, dying shortly after ingestion.
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What Makes a Woman and Electric Bittern Cure
A 19th or early 20th century drug ad extols women’s health with 120 pounds of bone and muscle as a baseline. It promotes Electric Bittern and Electric Bucera as remedies for weakness and nervousness, citing Elia Pool of Depew Oklahoma praising the medicine. The ad offers a 60 cent price and a Daugherty Bros guarantee.
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Stevenson Verse and Crusader Line Mentioned in Email
The fragment references Stevenson's Worthy Prayer for daily duties and cheer, alongside a Rubinstaeube note claiming descent from a Crusader who joined Richard the Lionheart. An email reply mentions piano accompaniment.
Cultivate Self-Reliance By Clara K Bayliss
A reflection on self-reliance urging individuals to depend on their own abilities in life rather than leaning on others. Emphasizes personal capability brings satisfaction and independence, attributed to Clara K Bayliss.
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Curious Battlefields and Old London Free Dinners
A collage of historical notes on indoor battles against naval forces at Monterey and Dutch wartime sea invasions, then shifts to Victorian era labor scenes detailing mill girls in British coal mines, the dream of admission exams, and the charm of London's old free dinners with archbishop hospitality.
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Mrs Astor's Sister Reported Engaged to Mary
New York July 11 Miss Katherine Force sister of Mrs Jatin Jacob Astor is reported to be soon wed Henry C Slarnickell of Brooklyn a broker and banker He is described as a successful young professional Miss Force is nineteen years old
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No Excuse for Disaster Blames Ligonier Hsaa for Wreck
Harrisburg July 11 State attorney general may be asked by the state railroad commission to consider criminal prosecution after a fatal wreck on the Ligonier Valley railroad. Commissioner John P. Juhoney found no excuse for running the passenger coach ahead of the locomotive, causing the collision. The commission will seek explanations before deciding on further action.
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Mail Carriers Will Fly and Progress in Air Travel
Age of great discoveries celebrated as mail carriers may fly in all directions. Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs Colds and throat and lung diseases is claimed to be America’s most popular medicine. A testimonial from Mia J. Davis of Stickney Corner Me says it cured a dreadful cough after other treatments failed. Price 60 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle free at Daugherty Bros.
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Militias May Be Called Out In Fall In Pennsylvania
Mt Gretna Pa July 11 heat-test maneuvers proceed as planned. Army officers cite urgency behind rapid preparations. Strong probability second brigade will be recalled by end of September and on war footing by October in the south or abroad.
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The Choice of a Husband in Too Important Matter
An early advertisement argues that a woman should avoid weakness bad blood or foul breath to not ruin prospects. It promotes Dr King’s Life Pills for strength fine complexion pure breath and cheerful spirits to attract men. The item is marketed with bold promises and urges confidence in use.
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Daugherty Bros
Realery Compared To A Sleeping Bag For Comfort
The Chicago Record-Herald likens Realery to a sleeping bag in warm use, noting it is cozy inside though modest in appearance on the outside. The analogy emphasizes internal comfort over outward looks.
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For Sale Two Acres Near Grhls Slaupater House
Classified ads list for sale items and help wanted in Indiana Pennsylvania area. Entries include two acres of land near a named house, second hand buggy, sewing machine, barber wanted, room with board, and laborers for tunneling with hourly wages.
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Is Enough
The Washington Herald quotes a casual exchange about capers asking how they are obtained. The snippet notes curiosity over digging or putting them, reflecting a light, colloquial press moment without a broader context.
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