Kidney health tips and a humorous Berlin miscount
The ad urges kidney care with Doan's Kidney Pills claiming permanent relief from backache headaches and urinary troubles, featuring a Keloggs Idaho testimonial about blood in urine gravel and weight loss. It also includes Captain Charles King recounting a Milwaukee club tale of a soldier who claimed to have visited Milwaukees rather than Berlin or Hamburg.
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Dean
Ernest Abbright
Kellogs
Idaho
Doan
Dan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Germany
Charles King
Milwaukee
Captain King
Kaiser
Berlin
Hamburg
Milwaukes
Deserved the Shoes
A weary traveler asks a housewife for shoes after claiming to be a former humorist. She replies brevity is the soul of wit, and he concedes brevity is the sole on each of his shoes in a playful exchange.
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Wayfarer
Church Unity Across Denominations Highlighted
Five year old Richard explains his Sunday school. He attends Episcopal classes and notes the same moral lesson at a nearby Methodist church. The exchange underscores shared teachings across denominations.
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Richard
Episcopal
Methodist Church
Lippincott's Magazine
The First Taste Learned to Drink Coffee When a Baby
A personal account of starting coffee early, suffering nervousness and insomnia, and switching to Postum. The author credits Postum with improving sleep and reducing headaches, endorsing it to other coffee drinkers and noting a suggested reading.
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Postum
Gret
Wellville
Tavernay A Tale of the Red Terror and Stevenson
A dramatic escape unfolds as the narrator and his companion seek shelter in a hut. Inside, a brutal outlaw guards a gold piece while the pair treat an injured ankle with improvised bandages. Looming danger from a camp prompts a tense exit plan as the house is breached.
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Tavernay
Tale of the Red
Terror & Stevenson
Santene
Arled
Voley
Dragon's Den Tale of Escape and Assault in France
A soldier recalls a brutal raid by intruders in a camp near a French frontier. He defends a companion as chaos erupts, a foe is killed, and a brutal twist of captivity and the vow of revenge unfolds. The narrator narrowly survives a violent confrontation and is teased by a superior about his capture.
Navajo language scripture translations progress reported
The article notes ongoing work translating Genesis and Mark into Navajo. Rev. Leonard P. Brink of ihatoh Wisconsin and the American Indian conference oversee the effort. About 3 000 Navajo are involved in this interdenominational project across Methodist and Presbyterian groups aimed at forming Navajo literature.
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Leonard P. Brink
Ihatoh
WN. M
The Revneh Sardine Industry in France Canning
A fragmented report notes France canning sardines in 200 sizes with an average yearly reduction of about 20 000 cans. It mentions values around 10 000 and 19 pounds per ton and references iron and related market terms.
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France
Fire causes damage in town. seven houses affected
A smoky blaze damaged several houses in a town district. Fire crews battled flames as embers spread and the fire was contained to a row of homes, with two partially damaged structures and one remaining at risk.
Thanksgiving Eve Reconciliation Brings Family Together
Two elderly sisters confront estrangement over past marriages and children. Priscilla returns with baby Ransom, Dorothy relents, and the household gathers for a restored Thanksgiving with relatives from Rebecca’s letters, a grand table, salmon and turkey, and forgiveness.
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Pet
Mamma Ransom
Mistress Tredwell
Venturieg
Priscilla
Ransom
Mamma
Baby
Nathan
Bally
Dorothy
Rebecca
Priscila
New England
Mra. Green
A Child's Thankagiving In The Skies
A child offers thanks in a heartfelt prayer listing home warmth family figures and small blessings. The verse thanks the Father in the skies for sunny days warm rooms a strong father a doll and birds, snow, and a hopeful heart. Kate Whiting Patch is referenced as author.
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Kate Whiting
Thanksgiving as a New World harvest festival tradition
The article traces the origins of Thanksgiving from early settlers in New England to its national recognition in 1789. It notes the late November observance and describes seasonal symbols like scarecrows and Indian figures along with the festive street pageantry.
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Kingland
Capechily
Indalan
Gabe
Indian Costume Advice From Old Fashion Guide
A guide to making a simple Indian outfit using a bright blanket wrapped around the body and a headpiece created from pasteboard and gray feathers. Beads on the neck and a bow and arrow complete the imitation, reflecting period fashion.
On Himself A Wearied Pilgrim
A fragmentary meditation on aging and virtue contrasts those who seek pleasure with those who pursue a life of virtue. The speaker reflects on years lived and the meaning of enduring hardship. The text hints at wisdom from long experience and the difficulty of a meaningful life.
Farm product values in the south exceed two hundred million
The record suggests southern farm product values will surpass 200 million dollars, indicating a large gap over the total value of crops across the United States. The text emphasizes strong growth and broad regional impact.
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South
United States
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