Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Claims Quick Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills to treat frequent urination and scalding symptoms. Mia Fulton of Portland reports swelling and bloating improved after using the product, with Foster Milburn Co. selling pills 50 cents a box in Buffalo New York.
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He'd Had Some Hard Knocks Unflattering Truth
A Chicago physician recalls a convalescent stay with faithful patients children who praised him then reveal the truth. The youngsters admit they avoided him because they feared more medicine and being kept away, ending with a blunt remark about sticking out their tongues.
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Chicago
Wully
Inevitable conflict over a Halley’s comet map
A bus asks about a large diagram sheet on a desk described as a map of Halley’s comet path. The exchange reveals mistaken identity with the reader’s waist measurement and mentions Briggss and Griggs with sharp quips about a scoundrel.
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Chicago
Hot-Headed If You Mention It Shott-Jones Is Cool-Headed
The passage contrasts Shott-Jones as calm and rational while others talk heatlessly about church and world. It suggests that the church’s place depends on service to the world and its salvation rather than mere support.
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Shott—Jones
Matt
Squires as by am Wike nston ht Confederate boy Tom’s daring ride
The report tells of Tom a Confederate scout son of a Penneases man and a Cherokee mother who after his horse was shot during a pursuit escapes with a saddle and bridle, prays for aid, finds a horse, and rejoins his unit near a wagon train while evading federal patrols and earning the gratitude of his comrades for a bold night ride through woods fields and fences.
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Squire Tom
Joe Wheeter
N. B. Forrest
Nashville
Midennesses
Duck River
Tom
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Notchey Trace
Bauke Tom
The President's Pay and the Presidential Checks
A Washington Bar article recounts the U.S. president’s 60000 dollar yearly salary paid monthly by eight checks of 4166.67 and four checks of 4166.68, with alternating larger sums. It notes one historical error for President Cleveland and a single 1 cent underpayment later corrected by a special check. The piece also mentions messenger William R. Padgett who delivers the checks to the White House.
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Roosevelt
White House
Cleveland
United States
Willam R. Padgett
United States Artillery
Marine Corps
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Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Life Note
Fragmented text recalls domestic life and social ties with two individuals entering homes. exact names and places are unreadable. The passage hints at routine conversation and daily rhythms but provides no verifiable specifics for a fuller news item.
Controlled Newspapers Opinion in Editorial Independence
The Emporia Gazette notes advertisers rarely control editorial policy. merchants care about circulation, while owners face claims of subsidy or independence. Newspapers often face external political and corporate pressures, yet owners must balance business patrons with editorial courage.
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Atchison Globe
The
Globe
Emporia Gazette
Village concert saves by piano swap in humorous tale
The village lacks a piano for a planned concert. The organist learns Farmer Hayseed has one at the top o the NL and recruits two men and a van to move it. Hayseed approves if Pyemer by Hayseed is listed. Mrs Hayseed jokes they will need all the notes they want referencing a wire and the old planner.
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Hayseed
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Burning eczema cured by Cuticura Remedies
Four years ago a severe eczema left the writer a bed bound mass of sores for six weeks with constant itching. After trying Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent the writer slept through the night and recovered completely in about three weeks.
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Edward Nenning
Salina St
Watertown
N. Y
The Miser of Sag Harbor
Daniel W. Field a Beaton shoe magnate now at Harvard urges true economy not stinginess. He cites Sag Harbor’s William Brewster who refused to buy oysters because he could not eat shells, illustrating the harsh edge of frugal living.
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Sag Harbor
Daniel W. Field
Beaton
Harvard
William Brewster
William
Dr Martel's Female Pills Offer Quick Permanent Relief
Seventeen years the standard remedy for women's ailments prescribed and recommended. A scientifically prepared preparation with proven worth. Results from their use are described as quick and permanent. Available at all drug stores.
Notes and Comments and Civic Echoes
A collage of witty exchanges and social quips from the era. Notes comment on neighborly music, widow praise, and a sleepy life, while a jab at Dr Pierce and a remark on pipe use hint at domestic habits and local tone.
Roosevelt Returns to a Roaring Ovation and White Car Admiration
After fifteen months away Colonel Theodore Roosevelt lands in New York on June 18 aboard the Kaiserin and declines interviews. A vast crowd greets him as he and family travel by White Steamers, switching from carriage to White cars for a swift, reliable homecoming. The outing includes luncheon with Mrs. Robinson, church travel, and a clambake for Rough Riders at Travers Island.
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New York
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Fifty-ninth Street
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