Royal Steak and Underground Lines Highlight Odd 19th Century Notes
A colonial style market ad touts Lathrop & Gray's beef and mutton while Britain advances underground telegraph lines between London and Glasgow. Also mentions Wisanow's Soothing Syrup used by mothers for over sixty years and J. W. Carson named vice-director of the 4. M. College.
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Lathrop & Gray's Market
Great Britten
London
Glassgow
Wisanow
Sick Headache Remedy Ad Promotes Stomach and Liver Tablets
An old advertisement claims headaches stem from stomach derangement and promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure. It states the remedy is for sale by all dealers and includes a moral line about trust.
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Chamberlain
Special Clubbing Offer for The Semi-Weekly News
The notice promotes a subscription deal for The Semi-Weekly News and The JIMPLECUTE at $1.50 cash in advance for a year. It touts comprehensive news and instructional content aimed at farmers and families, promising T+copies and added value beyond single-paper access.
Biblical Baseball Insights From Ancient Tale Study
A Canton theological student’s thesis on Baseball Among the Ancients links biblical figures to baseball feats. It cites Abraham’s sacrifice, Cain’s base hit in Abel’s death, David’s long throw, Moses’s Red Sea win, and Eve and Adam in stolen bases, with terse notes on Samson’s strikeouts and Isaac with Rebecca at the well.
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Canton, A
Abraham
Cain
Abel
David
Moses
Red Sea
Devil
Eve
Adam
Igaac
Rebecca
Samson
Local papers and products crowd 19th century life insights
A collage of advices and historical notes references a reluctant newspaper reader businessman, DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, and Foley’s Kidney Cure. It notes New Bedford whaling’s rise and mineral oil impact, plus comments on southern saber manufacturers limiting yellow pine output.
Bank Clerk Narrowly Described Inadequate Fund Shortfall
A California bank clerk is described as being six set high and £25,000 short. The line hints at a broader sentiment that many tasks appear simple until attempted, as reflected by the saying about many men.
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California
Tyler Commercial College Sees Record Enrollment
Tyler Texas college reports largest history enrollment with over 1,000 students in 12 months from 20 states. The school claims strong job placement help for graduates in bookkeeping stenography and telegraphy and offers tuition refunds if standards aren’t met.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Ooe
U. S
City of
Byrne
Global Naval Strength Report Notes 210 Active Battleships
A terse world tally reports about 210 battleships currently in active service. The figure appears in a historical overview of naval strength, citing major fleets and potential power balances without assigning nations to the total.
Kodo Digests What You Eat Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Kodo as a natural digestive aid. It promises to relieve sour stomach indigestion and stomach troubles by cleansing and strengthening the stomach lining. The copy cites Ravanswood and Chicago as origins and notes local druggists selling the product.
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J. Ff, Crow Drag Co
Ball
Ravanswood
Ares
the Times
Re A Dewitt &C0
J. F. Crow
Texas State Executive Committee Members Listing
A long list of named Texas county leaders under the State Executive Committee with names from Dallas to Fort Worth and many counties. The text also includes assorted health product ads and notes on new fertilizers and digestive aids.
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George A. Carden
Dallas
I. Robinson
Morris County
Charles Duncan
Titus County
D. H. Cabeen
Fannin County
Silas Hare, Jr
Grayson County
Harry Carpenter
Hunt County
George A. Robinson
Dallas County
James M. Hdwards
Tyler
Smith County
KE H Carter
Center
Shelby County
J. C. Adams
Kaufman County
C.M. Smithdeal
Hille. Orn
A Wallace
Rookdale
Ittle
J Townsend
Anne
Lorkin
Angelinn Quanty
Charles Mime
Naacogdoches
W . Pepe
Madisonvilla
Madison County
Wm. Masterson
Hounton
Harris County
J. M. Johnson
Giddings
Lee County
Dan
Chesser
Georgetown
Williamson County
W. A. Palmer
San Marcos
Hays County
J. W. Flournoy
Beeville
Bee County
Thos W. Dodd
Laredo
F.C Davis
San Antonio
Jno. G. Griner
del Rio
Val Verde County
R. HH. Underwood
Holland
Bell County
W. P. Sebastain
Stephens County
Sterling Buster
Childress
Q. T. Moreland
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
W.S. Jameson
Montague County
Toyder
Welborn
You Can Easily Operate This Typewriter Yourself
Promote self use of a typewriter for tasks like writing letters abstracts insurance policies and cards. Claims you can handle accounts memos menus and lists on any paper any space. Encourages avoiding handwriting for legibility and efficiency.
Oliver Typewriter Promises Easy durable writing aid
An advertisement extols the OLIVER Typewriter as simpler and more durable, easy to learn and use without special attachments, suitable for professionals like doctors lawyers and agents. It claims 80 percent fewer wearing points and edge-to-edge paper writing. Also mentions a Chicago office and a booklet. Meanwhile other notices discuss weather affecting cotton bolls and health tonics.
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Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Co
Wabash Ave
Monroe St
Chicago
The Bread of Life and the Milk of Human Kindness
A brief reflective line compares generosity and care to basic sustenance. It contrasts waste with the needs of the poor house, urging mindful use of resources to aid those in need.
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