Healing Cure Promises Packed with False Claims
A misprinted notice touts Vegetable Compound Dired as a universal remedy for Rheumatism Constipation Catarrh Kidney troubles Headache Neuralgia and heart palpitations. It claims 40 percent cure rates and offers 8 days treatment for 2 cents or one dollar for a full course with money-back if no cure, warning readers to beware.
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Nalon
Burkhart
Indianapolib Mortgage and Loan Company
Thorpe Block
E. Marketst
Saved His Legs in Bordeaux by Charitable Help
In Bordeaux France Jacques Feron a stationary engineer who had both legs amputated years ago was nearly doomed to bed life. Friends kept him from lasting disability by funding repairs to his artificial legs after he sent them to Paris for repair but could not pay. The repair shop refused the loan and he faced further hardship.
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Bordeaux
France
Jacques Feron
Nia’ife
Hia Wes
Apostolic Delegate May Be Assigned to Washington
A confused OCR passage discusses a potential Apostolic Delegate to Washington named Wurtta Sharetth. It recalls roles as apostoic delegate to the Philippines, conflicts between Filipino clergy and American government, and notes him as a diplomat tied to Cardinal satel. The text is garbled with errors but preserves the outline of a church diplomat’s career.
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Wurtta Sharetth
Topeth
Wudster
Apostolic Cetegaton
Satel
Apnoea Fishey
Havana
Philippines
America
Huedelands
Unis
Pariaeo
Caton
Thorough Master of Statecraft in Early Texts
The passage reflects on the masterful handling of statecraft and governance taught by eminent instructors across the United States and Europe. It notes Mar Sharett's birthplace near Rome in 18% and mentions his entry into church diplomatic service after lecturing in moral philosophy at the college of the propaganda. A traveler queries a Georgia emaciated subject about climate and health, with a royal-like reply noting fever and ague but a strong undertow of heat.
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Europe
Mar. Sharett
Spaleto
Rome
Church
College of the Propaganda
Georgin
Noted pickpocket Vito Henry sentenced in Columbus
Columbus Ohio December 12 Vito Henry known as The Russian Baron The Count and other aliases received a five year term for picking the pocket of Alex Beth at the Urbana fair and for orchestrating crooked schemes across Atlanta and other cities. Police say he headed a 200 crook gang active in the central west last summer.
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Alex
Beth
Urbana
Henry
Bedtland Yards
Albert Wise
Albert Metzany
Bheeney
Jimmy Carroll
Jimmy Pates
Tom Bigelow
Central West
Dr Edward Everett Hale Named Chairman of United States Senate
Dr Edward Everett Hale, famed Massachusetts preacher and abolitionist, has just been named chairman of the United States Senate.
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Edward Everett Hale
U. S. Senate
Massachusetts
Chayman
United States
Insurance for Machinery Now Offered in Germany
A German insurer, Burttgatter Mit und Ruckversichert unge Aktiengesellschaft, begins a new policy covering machinery against accidents due to worker incapacity or improper setup, electrical power, storms, and lightning. Exclusions include wear and tear, external damages, war, earthquakes, and latent material defects. Rates range from 4.5 to 3.5 percent per insured value, higher for greater risks.
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Washington, Mer
State Department
Ormay
Stutisurt
Germany
Yaya Rhat
Ely
Kansas Panic Surplus Grows Amid Bank Figures
In Topeka on December 16 the latest official Kansas panic report shows residents hold an average substantial cash per person. The surplus grew by nearly one million dollars monthly, about three dollars per hour, reflecting bank and steel alloy building company revelations affecting markets.
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Topeka
Bus
Kansas
Andar
Paris New Sensation Patient With Bright Green Hair
A Paris hospital treats a patient claiming her vivid green hair is natural not dyed. Doctors investigate the unusual condition amid surprise from physicians and observers in the city.
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Paris
Peculiar Wedding Report From Damascus Paper
A native Damascus newspaper named Esh-Sham reports that a 105 year old Sheik Said cil Habhal married the daughter of the Hamasi family, the preacher, a 1 year old, in a ceremony a few weeks prior. The unusual match notes the Mont pious and religious titles and highlights the youth of the bride.
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Damascus
Syria
Esh-Sham
Dere
Cil Habhal
Aasaad Effend Hamasi
Croesus and Modern Indigestion Remedies
Croesus valued wealth and faced troubles from rich foods and stress. A sponsor touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure, claiming they boost digestion, relieve stomach distress, and restore strength with a simple, natural process suitable for all ages.
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Croesus
Lydia
John D. Rochefeter
Croenus
Cyrus
Solon
Stuart
Emma
Bruce
Terry
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