Famous Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy Endorsed by Woman
A reader testifies that after years of illness and frail health she found relief through Lydia E. Pinkham products. The letter claims the remedy cured a range of female ailments including menstrual issues and related pains, and says the company helped many women regain health.
Faunce Urges Reform in College Writing Skills
President Faunce to Brown University graduates condemns American colleges for producing illiterate seniors. He calls for colleges nationwide to teach writing and proper English, stressing we must preserve and value our mother tongue and heritage for future generations. He cites unfamiliarity with Huxley as shock.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
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Polar Diet Details From Peary's Arctic Expedition
A Hampton's Magazine excerpt outlines Commander Peary's weekly menu during the pole chase. Meals feature cereal, bread and butter, coffee, and frequent seafood, meat dishes, stews, and pies with various sides across November 1 to 7.
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Peary
Hampton
Magasine
Hamburg
Newfoundland
John Wesley in America a New View from Journals
Nehemiah Carnock reviews newly discovered Wesley journals from his Georgia trip. The diaries, hourly records from Gravesend to return, depict abstinence, strict routine, and religious focus. Wesley slept on boards, ate plain food, vowed abstinence, and limited reading to religious works amid absence of diversions.
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America
Harper's
Nehemiah Carnock
Wesley
Gravesend
England
Frederica
Georgia
Holy Club
How Liszt Played in Manchester in 1840s
The writer recalls hearing Liszt, age 28, in Manchester around 1840 41. He describes Liszt's bravura Schubert pieces arranged by Liszt, his tall lanky figure in a brazen frock coat, and long hair. The concert drew a poor house but showcased velocity invention and a mental artistry distant from mere technique.
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Scribner‘s
Manchester
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Schubert
England
Manchester Morning Post
The Worst Part from Chicago Tribune Matrimonial Trouble
The fragment cites a Chicago Tribune piece about a couple's custody dispute. It notes they agree on which party holds custody of the children but the woman must decide who has the final say in a choice of others, reflecting a troubled marital negotiation.
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Chicago Tribune
Peruna Sample Offer for Digestive Relief and Nerve Health
An advertisement promotes Peruna as a remedy for digestion and nerve debility. It offers a free sample bottle by mail from the Peruna Company of Columbus Ohio and invites readers to mention reading the offer. An option to request medical advice is included.
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Peruna Company
Columbus
Ohio
Carving the Grand Canon by River Sand
From Harper's Weekly Chicago reports the Grand Canon of the Colorado river was formed not by earthquakes or volcanoes but by river water. Quartz sand carried from mountain sources wore away rock, cutting the canyon as the water hurled against its sides and bed.
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Harper's Weekly
Colorado River
Tungsten's Rise in Tools and Lamps Highlighted
An illustrated Popular Mechanics article by Guy Elliott Mitchell details tungsten’s impact on tool steel and lamp filaments. It notes high heat resistance makes tungsten ideal for filaments, the brittle filament issue, shipping losses, and the vast potential supply from a pound of tungsten yielding many filaments.
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Popularechanics
Guy Eilliott Mitchell
Willie Treetoad and Frogville Tales Come Alive
Saturday morning in Frog ville Willie Treetoad plans dandelion curls and visits Jack and Jill Frog. They tease him for his look, then apologize and vow to visit his home. The page also features a new baby tad and the Lady Bug’s dinner with fish eggs quest.
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No Fireproof Buildings Warned By Editorial
An editorial in Popular Mechanic and the Fireman's Herald states there is no absolutely fireproof building and that fire protection cannot be guaranteed. It cites a New York apartment house blaze to show that flames spread beyond the initial room and floor.
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Fireman’s Herald
New York City
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Manly Man Quotes Inspire Courage Across Land and Sea
A patriotic verse from the American Israelite extols the manly man who faces the world with a sunlit face. It lauds strength, courage, and tireless will, praising his ready resolve to act and defend his place on land or sea.
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Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials claim
The ad offers a one hundred dollar reward for Caer-cannot be cured and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. It mentions F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and includes testimonials and price per bottle. It also lists related products and a claim about Hall's Family Pills for constipation. However text is garbled with spelling errors and unclear details.
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Caer
Hall
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
F. J. Higa
Appikatoes
Marvin
The Jeweled Set and a Hollywood Circle
An actress at the Plaza tea recalls Eleanor Robson, now married to August Belmont, in the gilded Jeweled set. The remark portrays social pretensions and travel talk from high society, including Mrs Van Gelt’s North Cape summer and Palm Beach winter plans.
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Eleanor Robson
August Belmont
Cure for Severe Scalp Itch with Cuticura Remedies
Miss Lillian Brown of Liberty Maine describes years of intense scalp pain and hair loss followed by complete recovery after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. She reports rapid relief from itching raw bleeding caused by a scalp humor and notes her hair would have fallen out without treatment.
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Cutiura
Lillian Brown
Liberty, Me
Representative Nye Praises Lawyers With Wit at Minneapolis Banquet
The Washington Star notes Representative Nye of Minnesota, a lawyer, delivered a quip filled toast at a Minneapolis lawyers banquet. He joked that lawyers have energy and perseverance and quoted a father and son exchange about truth and winning a case.
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Washington Star
Nye
Minnesota
Bill Nye
Minneapolis
Pather
Government to advertise postage stamps at cost
A speculative note wonders how exciting a government bargain sale of postage stamps at cost would be and imagines the rush such an announcement could create.
Wadeworth Land and Tree Co. Sale Notice Surfaces
Improved race sale and balance crop payments linked to Wadeworth Land and Tree Co. of Langdon. The brief notice notes an auction or sale related to farm assets and unsettled balances, urging attention from interested parties in Langdon.
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Wadeworth Land & Tree Co
Langdon
Speaker Cannon Advocates Balance for Men and Women
At a Washington dinner Speaker Cannon told a young suffragist there is room for both genders. He said women have inner work and men have outer work, emphasizing complementary roles in society.
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The
Washington Star
Speaker Cannon
Washington
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Woman in Iowa City
Mrs. M. McFadden of Iowa City credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing years of backaches and related illness after doctors failed. She says she was near death before using the remedy and urges others to remember the name. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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M. McFadden
Iowa City
Iowa
Foster-Milburn’ Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Bright Prospects
Clarence Coonley asks for his daughter's hand in marriage and asserts strong financial prospects. Mr Moketon questions the suitor’s finances while Coonley claims wealth and insider information about Mistah Jeffries.
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Illustrated Bunday Magazine
Clarence Coonley
Han
Mr. Moketon
Jack Johnsing
Mistah Jeffries
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