Big Rocks Go Far Congealed Ice Flows Revealing Glacial Past
The article traces the glacial period across North America and Europe, describing vast ice sheets up to a mile thick, their southern reach to Cincinnati and Topeka, and the transport of massive bowlders from Canada to the U S. It notes ice movement evidenced by scratches and grooves, cites Agassiz’s work, and highlights notable transported boulders and lake Erie grooves as proof of ancient ice flow.
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North America
Elc
Joseph B. Bowler
Greenland
Antarctic
Europe
New England
Long Island
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Salamanca
N. Y
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Indiana
Carbondale
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas
Topeka
Nebraska
Dakota
Canada Line
Rocky Mountains
Sierras
Puget Sound
Pacific Ocean
Alaska
Mulr
Malaspina
Mount St. Bilas
Scandinavian
North Sea
England
Baltic
Germany
Russia
Mfnnkind
Switzerland
Aar
Agassiz
Cape Cod
Long Iland
Canada
Plymouth Rock
Iits
Holland
Adirondack Mountains
Alleghenies
Ohio
Lake Huron
Boone County
Keokuk
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri River
Lebanon
Orton
Clinton Imestone
Freeport
Warren County
Iowa
Great Britain
America
Kief
Tuscumbia
Osage River
Ozark
Kansas River
Lawrence
Lake Superior
Lake Erle
Logansport
Ind
Lake Erie
Kelley Island
Australian leather firm head visits New York on way to Texas
John W. Blythe of Lilydale Tannery Hoat and Shee Manufacturing Co Melbourne arrives in New York en route to his Texas cattle ranch. He asserts American shoes have limited access to Australia market due to price gaps. He notes Melbourne price points two to six dollars and argues US producers cannot easily compete in Australia.
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John W. Blythe
Lilydale Tannery Hoat and Shee Manufacturing Company
Melbourne
Australia
New York
Texas
Waco
Mr. Blythe
Mr. Bleu
Queensland
New Food In India Discovered For Famine Use
A new food product found on the west slide of India has government approval and is proposed to be grown in large quantities for use in famine. It reportedly forms a weed like seed and is linked to a Baroda state official claim. The text notes a 21.18 percent figure related to a company and the word berry appears in fragmented form.
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India
Baroda
Frigate Bird’s Remarkable Flight Powers
The frigate bird of the tropics has a wingspan of ten to twelve feet, can reach speeds of about 100 miles per hour, and is said to stay aloft for a week at a stretch, showcasing extraordinary endurance and aerial ability.
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Switzerland
Neufchatel
Monthey
Ship Rock
Peabody
Mass
Mohegan
Montville
Conn
Norwich
Madison
N. H
Conway
New Haven
Tropics
Anna's cautious circle favors auto owners and cottages
Detroit Free Press notes Anna courts only friends who own cars or summer cottages, trimming her social circle to those with leisure access.
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Anna
Detroit Free Press
Nutritional claim on ber ri versus wheat and oats
The text notes that Indian wheat contains 15.5 percent protein and oatmeal 16 percent, while ber ri or berri is 64 percent more nutritious than wheat and 28 percent more than oatmeal, highlighting berry's higher nutritional value.
Stone basins in gardens captivate birds and charm yards
Stone fountains for gardens appeal to owners of all sizes from grand Italianate plots to simple country grounds. Hand hewn stone basins serve as decorative water features that attract birds, enhancing outdoor spaces.
Pity and Friendship: A Moral Reflection by Godamth
Godamth contends that pity and friendship clash as passions in a single breast. He defines friendship as esteem and pleasure, pity as sorrow and contempt, and argues the mind cannot sustain both simultaneously though it may waver briefly.
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Godamth
Cure for Severe Leg Eczema Cited After 25 Years
Mrs J B Renaud of Montreal recounts a long battle with a persistent leg eczema. After twenty five years and failed medical efforts, Cuticura Remedies reportedly reduced swelling, repaired skin, and cured the leg within two months, with the doctor impressed and adopting the remedy. She claims seven years of continued improvement and averts possible amputation.
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J. B Renaud
Montana
S&j
Montreal
Que
Thanksgiving Song Delayed By Illness at Social Meeting
A mutual improvement society gathering halted its planned singing when Miss Molemy Brown could not perform due to a cold. The chairman announced her absence and said Mr Green would substitute with A Song of Thanksgiving, preserving the program's edifying intent.
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Miss Molemy-Brown
Defiance Starch Gives Better Laundry Results
This notice touts Defiance Starch for home laundry use claiming it provides greater strength so clothes can be starched thinner without sacrificing stiffness. It argues other brands require thick pastes that dull fabric appearance and reduce wear.
Attractions of Flowers and Their Sweet Appeal
A flower attracts insects by offering a sweet reward. Each bloom hides nectar, varying in amount, drawing midges, butterflies, bees, blue bottle flies, and other insects to visit.
In a Pinch Use Allens Foot-Ease Powder
An old advertisement promotes ALLEN S FOOT EASE a powder for painful smarting nervous feet and growing nails. It claims to make shoes feel comfortable reduce sweating and serves as a general foot care remedy. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with a free trial package offered by A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
All Drugeists
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Not Incurable Poet Theme Emerges In Nashville Dialogue
A fragment from the Nashville American captures a terse exchange about a man described as a poet and a brief speculation on his prospects for recovery. The lines hint at perception versus truth and a casual judge’s stance on talent. The piece reads like a clipped snapshot of conversation.
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Nashville
Who was James Boswell in English literature
The class discusses James Boswell with the teacher in a brief English literature moment. A student comments that Boswell was Dr. Samuel Johnson's prose agent, revealing a humorous misunderstanding by a pupil with a bad eye. Castoria mentions are present as part of the surrounding ad text.
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James Boswell
Samuel Johnson
Murine Eye Remedy Ad From Old Trade Card
An old advertising snippet touts Murine Eye Remedy for weak weary watery eyes with druggists selling it for a price and a 48 page book in each package. The ad uses period product phrasing and cites a quote about avenging ourselves by not resembling the injured.
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Ape Marine Eye Remedy Co. Citeag
Porter
Lewis' Single Binder Cigars Record Sales
Annual sales exceed nine million units for Lewis' Single Binder cigars. The brand, praised for rich mellow tobacco, is touted as the best 10e clear by many smokers. Emphasizes authenticity and urges buyers to request Lewis' Single Binder from Lewis Factory in Peoria.
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Lewis
Lewis Factory
Peoria, Jr
Big Friends Honor New Chicago Policeman With Night Stick
A delegation surprised Patrick McGinnagan at dinner after his recent Chicago police appointment, presenting a handsome night stick as a token of esteem. He expressed thanks and vowed to serve faithfully. Also advertised is Defiance Starch claiming improved strength and purity.
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Patrick McGinnagan
Chicago
In a Morocco Harem Facial Decoration Traditions
The article notes that every woman in the harem bears facial decorations with elongated eyebrows reaching the ears and small black chin points. Men in the same setting are described as very fair-skinned due to being kept indoors away from sunlight.
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Morocco
Syrup of Figs and Senna Offered by California Fig Syrup Co
The Well Informed demand a simple pleasant laxative and the California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a known value gentle yet prompt remedy. Physicians approve its wholesome components and it is sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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