Poverty Overtakes Widow in Beirut and Indiana Dream
A widow, Fannie Langlade, separated from her Syria-born daughter May Louisa, seeks to bring the child to America for safety and law, aided by Gen. Ballington Booth’s Felicitation Army. Langlade, now in Indianapolis with son Leslie, works and struggles to fund the long voyage and secure a future in the United States for her child.
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Sean
Syax
Beirut
America
Indianapolis
May Louisa
Fucla
Fannie Langlidy
Indiarapolis
Ballington Boch
London
Reoth
Atkins
Indianapoli
Evelyn Wincbaton
Langlade
Wayne
Leslie
Tonis Langlade
Neerssney
de Breiter
Marseilles
Tiin
Women Freed After 30 Years in Chains
A narrative from a Town woman claims she remained enslaved for thirty years and regained freedom. She describes nervousness during callers and fear of moving about, but asserts a gradual improvement after giving up Pastum Food Cottage. The account mentions a struggle with old habits and a resolve to live without tranquil aids.
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Ain
Ae Val
Jon
Christian Ao
Exercise for School Boys
An OCR damaged educational piece describes breathing and physical movements for boys with references to exercise actions and posture. The text also includes a brief, garbled note about J. Wilkes Booth as a late historical figure, appearing in an aside labeled Special to the Sap. Washington.
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Booth
Sap
Washington
Marel S—dames
Interesting Woman Flo Hails From Many Tongues
Mrs. Landrade describes Flo as a cosmopolitan figure who has lived abroad and speaks multiple languages. She studied at Guy's Hospital London as a nurse and has pursued journalism, writing a series of articles for a leading newspaper.
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Lauxlade
Keypr
New French Premier Jean Satrien Forms Cabinet
Jean Satrien, a 14 year power in French politics, has formed a new cabinet. His first term as minister of justice dates to 1598 when he accepted the perilous post at Brisson’s request amid the Dreyfus controversy.
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M. Jean Satrien
France
Brisson
Paraguay opens for American trade and wealth claims
Paraguay emerges as a developing market for U S enterprise with iron ore kaolin timber and diverse crops. Ascuncion is the capital and largest city. major rivers include the Paraguay and others. Last year’s American imports totaled about 120 thousand dollars, with Britain Germany Argentina France and Spain among sources.
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United States
Paraguay
Indueda
Brazil
Mledenaye
Irana
Ascuncion
Sowaiy
Great Britain
Germany
Argentina
France
Not able to parse but a fragment on war valor and trials
The text references a trial in Rennes, a Marshal of cross of the Legion of Honour, a captain Moises, and a long political service. it also mentions a monument and a poem about proper conduct and mourning with scattered names and places, rendered in a damaged historical style.
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la France
Rennes
Hetk
Bors
Germany
Legion of Waver
Moises
Dhener
Baone
Richest Man for Mayor Nominee in Tacoma
Robert B. McCormick, named Republican candidate for Tacoma Washington mayor, touted by friends as a stepping stone to a U S senatorship after Antwer's term ends.
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Robert Bb. McCarmick
Tacoma
Wash
United States
Antwer
Euplria
What Trade Shall the Boy Learn
The article outlines bricklayers as a trade for Sam, detailing apprenticeship wages starting at $20 for year one and $400 for year four, with yearly increases. It covers journeyman progression, regional wage variations, and the dangers of tunnel work under water and air pressure, noting high pay but significant risk.
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Sam
Urien
Vilon Rheins
Waylin
Oin Stouts
Cleveland
New York
Chiesga
Tittshurz
Far West
Lt ‘Woura
The Nish Hawk Fish Feast and Shore Watchman Joke
A whimsical dialog unfolds about a Nish Hawk 7 inch Noodle and fish related banter. Characters poke fun at birds and fish terms while Hungry Hawk and others joke about fish names. The shore watchman interrupts with a shout about Muscallonge.
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Kel-do
Happy John
Pete
Hank
Lou Nonos Muscallonge
Your Thirty Feet of Bowels
An old medical ad explains digestion as muscular movement of the bowels and condemns laxatives. It touts Cascarets as a natural remedy to stimulate bowels and compares them to exercise, promoting the West Pocket Box for ten cents and promising a gold plated bonbon box as a gift.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Peruna Promises Kidney Relief Through Catarrh Remedy
An ad asserts kidney disease, Brights Disease, is misnamed catarrh and touts Peruna as a systemic remedy. It claims early Brights Disease responds to Peruna, supported by testimonials like Otto Fleissner of Seattle who credits Peruna with curing kidney and bladder trouble after other medicines failed.
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Fermna
Bright
Snd
Che Veo
Penuna
Otto A. Fleissner
Curean
Cody
Sixth-ave
Seattle
Wash
Statement of condition for New Hampshire fire Insurance Company
Auditors of State Indiana certify the statement of condition for the New Hampshire fire Insurance Company as of December 31 1905. The document lists assets liabilities and losses including cash on hand real estate bonds and stocks and total assets of 1 698 000 and total liabilities around 1 000 000 while noting losses adjusted and in suspense and other claims. The certificate is signed by Warren Bigler Auditor of the State of Indiana on February 2 1906 with official seal.
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The
New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company
Elmest
Manchester
Frank W. Sargeant
Frank LE. Martin
Lewis W. Crockett
Sphangenia Desb
Indiana
Warren, Bigler
Bint
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
Ainllier
State of
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Northern Assurance Company
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