Frick Dent and Tom in a Fatal Claim Dispute
Frick Dent is slain by Tom while working a timber claim. Tom drags Frick into a boat, sails down a misty river to the town, where an inquest and press scrutiny follow. The story ends with Tom declaring he will return to the claim.
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Frick Dent
Kours
Ehack
Frick
Tom
Tor
Irick
Zem
Voroner
Harding Ugon
Mia
Louise
Harper’s
Health Tips From a 19th Century Gazette
A Salem Mass Gazette clipping urges simple health measures including laying a fainting person with head down, fresh air, and ammonia when revived, and stresses daily head washing to prevent contagion. It also critiques modern girls for skipping breakfast and to eating hearty, plain morning meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Mass
Gazette
Fragmented Fashion and Society Snips from Cloak Review
A collage of vignettes notes fashion quirks and social observations. Mentions Mrs James G Blaine as old fashioned, bodice fit, and parasis collecting. Reports on women in Britain and France and a murder fear among locals, plus a dull Monday mood in Philadelphia society.
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James G. Blaine
New York City
Oscar Wilde
Henry M. Stanley
Great Britain
Japan
France
Coaland
Philadelphia Record
The Best Friend and Curious Quotes From Puck and Press
A compact column of dated quips notes about friendship and secrecy. It cites the New York Press on true friends and the Atlanta or Atchison Globe on curiosity. It adds fashion tidbits about gloves and a caution to watch small details in appearance from Puck.
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New York Press
Atchison Globe
Puck
Beecham
New York
Canal St
Little Shavers And Everyday Moments In Early Times
A collage of brief quips and anecdotes from 19th century papers. A 13 year old caregiver complains of handling a toddler at night while a naughty girl prays for mild goodness to avoid punishment. Tiny prayers and domestic vignettes mix with notes on Fantan, waitress fashion, winter fat, diphtheria milk danger, and the value of hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tare
Wong
Pantomime Gains Popularity In This Country Here And Abroad
The latest notes that pantomime is growing in popularity here as it has in England. New Year's humor is said to be below standard. Full dress suits for men appear in rough cloths while fashion follows the prince of Wales. Mrs. Jerry Simpson has begun writing for the press and uses striking footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Prince of Wales
Jerry Simpson
Multiple 19th century incidents flood a single notice list
A long, disjointed colonial era clippings mix crime reports public notices and advertisements. It cites deaths murders drownings and embezzlement alongside labor strikes and a public works contract notice from Indianapolis dated December 29 1891. The jumble includes local tragedies and national headlines with scattered business and publishing notes.
Wanted Help and Help Wanted Notices Free
The Sun proposes free want ads under several headings including Wanted Male Female Help Wanted Situations and For Rent Rooms. Ten words limit per ad, three days free. Call 480 or send a postal card or visit The Sun building 7 East Ohio Street.
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Wrile
Tris
THE
Sun
Tre
Ohiost
The Grippe and Reid’s German Cough Cure Claim
An old-time notice explains grippe or influenza as a disease that attacks weak organs, potentially causing heart trouble paralysis digestion brain and kidney issues and pneumonia. It touts Reid’s German Cough and Kidney Cure as the best remedy and urges readers to obtain it from dealers.
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Reid
Grippe
South Illinois Street
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