Wedding Trip Spoof Exposed at Palmer House Inn
A newly married couple, traveling with a baby, tries to hide their honeymoon by checking into the Palmer House in Rising Sun Indiana. The husband confides their marriage plans to clerk Cunningham, aiming to fool curious guests as they request discreet treatment and a quiet stay. The scene also features a chatty hotel staffer who aids their plan and notes the couple’s disguise.
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Palmer
Cunningham
Palmer House
Indiana
Indianapolis
Jay
Joshua Putnam
Mr. Cunningham
Fagan
O’recan
Martha
Chicago
Bascom
Poor Working Women and shoplifting and French baby care
A Boston Woman's Journal corresp discusses poor women in need of labor links rural demand and urban aid. A blond shoplifter nicknamed Little Scotty fleeced jewelers, stealing up to six and a half carats. Notes on Diarrhea remedy popularity in Indiana and a French reform on infant sleep and bedding. Electric Bitters praised for liver stomach kidney relief. Brick supply by Thomas Lowman announced for building and paving.
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Boston
Louis A. Banks
England
Africa
Massachusetts
Bureau of Information
Mr. Banks
Boston Woman's Journal
Little Scotty
Mass
Scotty
France
Europe
Strand Magazine
T. E. Hildebrand
Moths and Mockery in Zululand House Craft
A Zululand household is described with a circular wattle hut built by a Zulu woman. She chooses local materials, finishes with mud, and uses white clay for a smooth floor. A smoke-dark roof bears millet and tobacco, with jars of amasti milk and grain nearby.
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Zululand
Criminal Anthropology and a Canal Bridge Tragedy
A discussion on heredity and crime cites the Jukes case as evidence of inherited taint. In Lewiston Maine a young woman on the Main Street canal bridge nearly falls, only to be saved by a strong arm and escorted away. Interspersed are light items from the era including a cigarette joke and a soda water quip.
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Washington Star
Main Street Canal
Lewiston
Kemp's Balsam and Chamberlain's Ointment Adverts Indiana Pa
Kemp's Balsam promises quick cough and cold relief with pure ingredients. Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment is billed as a cure for chronic sore eyes and various skin ailments, cooling and soothing with past success after other treatments failed. Sold by Daugherty Bros. Druggists in Indiana, Pa.
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Chamberslain
J. H. Benham
Golconda
Pope Co
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Palauimn
John Carpenter
Goodland
Ind
Chamberlain
Druggists
Discharge From Ear Deafness Promised Cure Progress Report
In this era doctors admit prior ignorance and promise of improvement, but specialists now show most ear conditions are curable. Dr Sadler of Pittsburgh reports repeated patient success, including a man cured after 20 years discharge who can hear a watch at close range. The Hotel Albion advertises ample accommodations near Union Depot. W Cunningham offers discounted handbags and fabrics, including slippers and silks, in a clearance sale.
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Sadler
Geulist
Aurist
Penn Ave
Pittsburg
Samuel Parker
Brownfield
Fayette County
Digestion and Sleep linked by Stomach Bitters
The article asserts insomnia stems from indigestion and that restoring digestion with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters improves brain function and sleep. It claimsBitters outlast mineral sedatives and narcotics by normalizing stomach, liver, and bowels, yielding calmer nerves and sound rest.
Train Schedule Fragments for Indiana Route
Partial timetable shows departures from Indiana at 6:30 and 9:10 a m with arrivals at 8:50 and 11:25 a m and 7:30 p m, all in eastern standard time. Southward service listed with inconsistent formatting and stray figures.
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Indiana
Blairsville
Blacklick
Homer
Two Lick
Indy
A. m
Thed
Western Ex
Johnstown
Acc
Mail
Allegheny City
Indiana Branch
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
West Penn
KR. K
Western
New York
Pacific
James Reed
F. L. Sheppard
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Heiskell
COTE
Per Bur
Wld
Sena
K.aloan
South Sixth Street
S J. Telform
al. Netness
Japrél Diana
Frank Keener
Vy Atson
Keener
Harry White
L. Stewart
Stewart & Clark
A. Toma
Depot
Ijan
Yous T. Stuchul
Ofice
A.W. Taylor
Ian
John M. Leech
John P. Elkin
Ieech & Boris
D. 8
Porter
Roop
Philadelphia Street
Hetrick
Peverolly
Jango
Obert M. Barxes
Breil & Fitzpatrick
Diamond Street
Allegheny County
Indiana Reference
Jorx H. Pierce
Tadiana
Gore L. Getty
G. W. Hood
Parser Ramey
Washington, D.C
Moe At
P Street
Northwest
Sabbington
Somers M
Jack
David Blair Taylor
ACE & Taylor
Vvier & Wilson
Jous N. Banks
Indiana, Pa
Sam‘ Cunningham
J. Wood Clark
Cunningham & Clark
Attorneys At-Law
R. Churchill
Sueghon Pentiet
Hoome
G. W. Simpson
T. Miller
Water Street
Hiotels
Rc"ana
Idiana Pa
J. W. Clements
Hana
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Capital
Ee Cae
Yell
Baeking
Mr. McChesney
Prearden
J. M. Watt
Trin
Chicago Herald
New York Times
Madagascar
J. H. Skidmore
Idaho Statesman
Silas Lane
Rocky Mountains
Lane
Neil
Strength and Health
Thomas Lowman
Thomas Carlyle
National Bank of
Chester County
Marten
Martens
Robin
Wawa
Humming Family
Oakbourne
Baltitimore Oriole
Catbird
Blackbird
Brian Boru
American Eagle
West Chester
Bucklen
T. BE. Hildebrand
Stanilly
Collins
I Avenue
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The
Alternative
Harry
New York Epoch
Albion
Union Depot
W. M. Cunningham
Fxecuror
Martha Phillips
Homer City
Indiana County
JK. Myers
Crete
Robsba Branch
Twollek
West Penn Express
Allegheny Valley R. RR
Oil Region
Butter Branch
Butler
Parker and
Greensburg
Connellsville
Uniontown
Frolick Homer
Fidelity Tile and Trust Co
Fourth Ave
Pittsburg, PA
Reliable Investment Securities
Jobn B. Jackson
James J. Donnell
C. B. McVay
Dr. Haines
Golden Specific CO
Race St
Pennsylvania College
Gettysburg
Farmers
Headquar
Boots & Sho
Yours Truly
Johnston & Mag
Farmers’ Headquarts
Noah Adler
Posible
Noah
Court House
J. T. Boucher
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