Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Aid to Portland Employee
H B McCarver of 201 Cherry St Portland Oregon, a freight clerk for the Transcontinental Co, reports using Doan's Kidney Pills for long lasting backache and kidney trouble. He says a cold triggered kidney pain, but after taking the pills the trouble settled and has not recurred for months. Sold by all dealers at 9 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Doan
H. B. McCarver
Cherry At
Portland
Oregon
Trana- Continental Co
Donn
Foster-Milburn Co
Huffalo
N.Y
France
Gusrantees
Ete
Sane
Chesparoucoh
Times change from barefoot boys to overdressed youths
A Chester Republican excerpt notes the shift from sturdy barefoot boys to tall, overdressed youths. It contrasts past and present youth attire and health, then pivots to urging housewives to try Defiance Cold Water Starch, touting its superior quality and 16 oz per package versus 12 oz in competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Fpa
Maryland California Pioneers See Dwindling Members
The Maryland California Pioneers Society notes a drop from thirty three founding members in 1887 to twelve survivors after a recent Baltimore reunion. Lord Kitchener comments on remounts in South Africa blaming soldiers unfamiliar with horse care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Society of the California Pioneers
Baltimore
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Extraordinary Find in Alligator Stomach
An alligator over 12 feet long, killed in the Soudan, yielded a bizarre stomach contents haul. Inside were eighty five stones, several birds' claws, two human fingernails, and three donkey hoofs with a rope still attached to one of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soudan
Improving Fort Monroe Improvements Aimed To Make Fort Monroe A Leading Model Post
Government plans for Fort Monroe promise a near‑future upgrade that will transform it into this country’s premier military station. The project emphasizes substantial funding and skilled execution to create a world class post.
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Fort Monrose
Fort Monroe
Wolf
Akill
Catarrh Cure Claims Cure By Internal Remedy
An advertisement touts a catarrh cure not cured by local applications, urging internal remedies instead. It promotes Fall’s Catarrh Pills by Cheney & Co of Toledo as an effective option, claiming a patented formula and urging readers to try the remedy for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita
Uhail
Ehwene Preeer
Helen
Hwad
Corto
D. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Wature
Galuie
New York
Lu Une
Veteran Cavalry Horse Bourbaki Survives in Berne
A Bourbaki horse of the 1871 French retreat to Switzerland after Bourbaki the general, once part of an army of 64,000 with 10,000 horses, remains only one of its kind. Now aged and worn after over thirty years of work, the survivor is cared for by a Berne butcher.
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Bourbaki
Switzerland
Berne
The Wonderful Cream Separator Offers Low Price
The notice touts a cream separator that works in thirty minutes and leaves little fat loss. It claims prices from $2.75 to $4.00 and urges readers in La Crosse Wisconsin to request the big catalog from John A Saluer Lerd Co with stamps for postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Saluer Lerd Co
la Crosce
Wis
W. N
Gloves and Mittens Fashion Under Louis XIV Era
Under Louis XIV long silk or sisle mittens showcased a lady's hands and jewels while leather gloves remained a masculine warlike symbol. Importers this season promote similar mittens in silk or sisle fabrics as a stylish attire.
Authority on Jewish Literature Headed for New York Seminary
Dr S Schechter of Cambridge University soon to become president of the Jewish Theological Seminary of New York City is regarded as the leading living authority on Jewish literature. He brings to the U S an important ancient Hebrew manuscript discovered during his Egypt explorations. A valuable nurse and domestic remarks follow in unrelated social chatter about Mrs Van Antler and Mrs Gilloacea.
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S. Schechter
Cambridge University
England
Jewish Theological Seminary of
New York City
Egypt
Salzer Seeds Promise High Yields and Quick Growth
Salzer promises Salzer's Esmiest Cane and Henovator Grave Mixture to revive poor pastures and grow fast. A farmer testimonial from Mast Park, Georgia, touts Balzer's Grass Mix as producing the strongest stand in forty one days. Also advertised is a new potatoes data claim and an offer to send 100 samples to John A. Salter Seed Co., La Crosse, Wisconsin, for a catalog and seed samples.
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Salzer
Mr. & Rappold
Mast Park
Balzer
Salaer
Aalzen
Mr. Palmer
Stamre
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
W. N. UD
Obdive Farms For Rent Or Sale On Group Payments
The fragment notes several obdiv e farms available for rental or sale on group payments with a contact named J Molmal in a digitized city. It mentions supper clubs in Vassar named Gobbling Goops Nine Nimble Nibblers Seven Suppers and Consumers League and includes a French company offering to run election logistics with a party return guarantee. The piece also references President Patton stepping down from Princeton to focus on literary work, with Woodrow Wilson succeeding him, emphasizing their literary reputations.
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Vassar
Consumers’ League
Bend
J. Molmal
Digitz City
Laws
Patton
Princeton
Woodrow Wilson
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and Probate Notice
An unmarried woman’s estate of 625.75 was distributed by the Indiana Probate Court among 39 heirs. The largest share was 7h to surviving siblings, while the smallest 3,009 went to grand-nephews and grand-nieces. Also notes on Indian Agents and Defiance Starch pricing.
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Probate Court of
Indiana
Helms
Ancient Musical Instrument Sackbut Described
The sackbut is an ancient instrument of the trombone family. Some authorities believe it had a slide like modern trombones. Also notes on dye processes and a proverb about opportunity by Atchison Maha.
The Flock That Doesn't Pay A Canadian farmer's harsh treatment of sheep
A critical piece portrays a Canadian sheep flock neglected through winter. Sheep starve amid snow, are crowded with cattle, and endure poor shelter. Lambs die, ewes give little milk, ticks and lice infest the flock, and after losses the farmer abandons the sheep to the road.
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A. W. Smith
Elds
Beef making and the aging of cattle in feeding practice
Prof D W May of the Kentucky station reports variable results in beef making due to differing methods and animal individuality. He notes grass-fed cattle moved to heavy concentrate feeding at about eighteen months, the shift toward fattier, younger cattle, and the rise of baby beef. Western ranchers increasingly supply corn belt markets with well bred range cattle, pressuring farmers to breed better steers to compete.
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D. W. May
Kentucky
The Naming of Farms and Its Significance
The article notes a rise in named farms signaling permanence and enterprise. It argues named farms show intent, better upkeep, and higher quality produce, reflecting owners’ pride and improved management. Strong entities include farms, owners, and better farming practices implied by the naming trend.
Fragmentary OCR tale yields unclear verdict scene
The readable lines depict a garbled courtroom moment with a youth addressing a doctor. The incomplete text offers few concrete facts, no clear names, places, or dates, and provides only a fragmentary snapshot of a verdict discussion.
Testimonial letters praise Vernia and Peruna cures
Miss Hope Gorton of Madison Wisconsin reports rapid relief from chronic throat and bronchial symptoms after taking Vernia, while Miss Rose Gorton of Washington DC credits Peruna for restoring health after a severe cold and catarrh. Readers are urged to consult their druggists for these remedies.
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Hope Gorton
Oakland Ave
Oakland Heights
Madison, Wis
Rose Gorton
Free Peruana Almanac Promotes Preventive Cold Cures
Advertising text extols catching cold as start of winter illness and promotes Peruana as a preventive and cure. Claims a single precaution can save lives and prevent many chronic conditions. Describes using two spoonfuls of Peruana after symptoms begin to shorten illness.
Unscrambled Medical Advice From Columbus Duggist
A historical snippet presents a garbled note urging readers to seek proper medical guidance and warning that every druggist has their own remedies. It references Perina and Hallan figures and mentions Columbus, Ohio, as a context for health tips and solicits readers to value the pharmacist’s advice.
Knew What He Was Doing On Front Steps Prank
A boy left a ble uppie on the front steps then crossed the street to see who would take it. A gentleman warned about temptation to steal, while the boy admitted he hollowed the inside and filled it with mustard.
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Howe
Peruana
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Saaumpuin
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Roectinghos County
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Hiartwan
Tiartian Sanita
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Piso
J. W. Ome
Thomas W. Lawson
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Caldwell
Pi Syrup
Pepsin Syrup CO
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Pivnie
George Morton
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Borid
Snags
Cliknay Covch
Canada
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Patna
Omer Solu Eile
Serdiak
Weili
Caledel
Ranas Ity
Trade Mart
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Tyes
Peter Ims
Ifpgoenie
Ofa
Leela
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Buren
Kabingee
Sorith Grem
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Sudker
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Juerlee Parte
Lata
W. A Vaughan
Eather
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