Mt Jewett Heating Notice Extends Stove Free Use
Community in Mount Jewett and surrounding towns receives an official notice effective March 1, 1888, outlining regional rules on heating stoves. Stoves used for heat will be free of charge for four months from May 1 if paid for without interruption. When more than one stove serves six rooms or more, each additional stove will be charged at half rates.
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Lional
Exchange and Review
Detroit Free Press
FD Lasher Lots Now For Sale On South Side Of One Road
FD Lasher announces parcels on the south side of One Road above the tannery are now offered for sale or lease. Previously listed only for lease, the plots may be taken either by purchase or rental.
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Spd
Mt Jewett Office Monthly Meeting Schedule
The notice states that at Mt Jewett Office meetings occur on the 1st and Friday of every month. The exact time and additional details are not specified in the fragment.
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Mt. Jewett
Kane House Hotel Promises First-Class Service Center
The Kane House promotes itself as the city’s most central hotel for business with modern gas lighting in every room and a large first floor sample room. The new proprietor refits the establishment to first-class standards and will operate it with minimal expense to ensure top service. Dining tables offer market-fresh fare and a first class livery is connected. A premier bar with imported whiskies wines and mineral waters accompanies its 75 guest capacity.
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Kane
Bradford rail line timetable links Bradford and Smethport
A historical timetable shows Bradford to Smethport and Wellsville routes via Kane and Duke Centre with trains leaving Smethport at 8 20 A M arriving Bradford 10 00 A M and returning Bradford 8 30 P M arriving Smethport 5 00 P M. Officials JC Carter BC Williams J C Kenna announce schedule details and station stops.
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Bradford, Smethport and
Wellsville To
Kane
Ain
Bradford
Kinzua Junction
TRG
CULM
Evigas
Abes Es Mason Intecret
Duke Centre
Aera
Ares Ceres
Jolivar
Allentown
Wellsville
Simpson
Simnethport
Smethport
Smsethhport
John T. Carter
Williams Gen
J.C. ,Kenna, Supt
Gy PA
Meeting in Heaven After Past Love in Temple Bar
Poetic memory of a past romance urges a reunion only in heaven. The speaker recalls shared years and heartbreak, admitting truthful feelings yet refraining from meeting in the earthly world. The note closes with a reverent sign off Temple Bar.
Large shade trees transplanted for suburban yards
A Pittsburgh Bulletin excerpt argues large maple trees could be moved with proper lifting gear and soil, enabling rapid shade for homes. It notes many nearby woods long for resources and that Chicago and others have transplanted trees, though the trade remains rare and potentially profitable for enterprising builders.
Dangers of spring mired cattle Roosevelts warning in Century
Theodore Roosevelt emphasizes the hazards of spring thaw for cattle. As ice breaks and bogs form, cows and steers become trapped in algal mud and quicksand in gullies and alkali holes. He notes heavy losses occur annually unless riders spot and haul out the struggling animals.
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Theodore Roosevelt
The Young American Man Declares Aide To Hope
A Mrs. John Sherwood editorial blurb extols the American man as manly, simple, and graceful, praising West Point cadets and college graduates while noting equality and liberty fuel gentlemanly conduct. It contrasts with some misfits described as rare Miss Nancy or mannish pairs, praising chivalry though wary of excess.
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West Point
America
Nancy
John Sherwood
Wrinkle Treatments for Women from Olive Harper
A historical remedy advises aging women to mix turpentine with rain water for night application and to deepen wrinkles with a paste of turpentine gum mastic and fresh butter. The author mocks cosmetic ads and asserts home-made blends perform as well as marketed products.
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Olive Harper
Court makes couple man and wife in hurried ceremony
A newly elected justice of the peace presided over a hurried wedding in which the groom John Mankin and bride Alice Evans swore to be husband and wife for life. The ceremony, conducted with odd humor and a dollar fifty paid to the officiant, concluded with the court declaring them man and wife.
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John Mankin
Alice Evans
Omaha Bee
Disappointed Puppy on Elevated Roads Notion
A New York Press daily column describes a man called a disappointed puppy who meets a flirtatious young woman on elevated roads. He realizes too late that another man gave her a seat, provoking scorn and rueful reflection on missed chances. The piece notes puppies take long to open their eyes.
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Whipper Snapper
New York Press
Dogs trained as French war corps at Belfort
The French army trains large dogs at Belfort to mimic combat against German forces. Pupils, fed by strict methods, observe soldiers in German uniforms as dogs are chained and stirred to chase a sham foe. Trainers then pair the dogs with Sentinels for staged encounters, testing their zeal and obedience.
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Belfort
Proliferation of Proprietary Medicines and Local Sales
George Maskell notes the boom in proprietary medicines across regions, driven by advertising risk and consumer appetite. He cites St Louis as a leader in quinine and malarial remedies, with local makers earning millions from two locally originated products, despite mixed reputations.
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Pacific Coast
Labrador
St. Louis
George Maskell
Overtraining Spotlight on Sullivan Mitchell Bout
The Boston Herald notes one key concern in the Sullivan Mitchell fight: a man in peak form may be overtrained, losing staying power. Adipose tissue loss can rob energy reserves, leaving a fighter fit for bursts but unable to endure prolonged exertion.
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Boston Herald
Under Garment Styles For Children In This Era
Olive Harper notes early styles for kids underwear including a woolen knitted petti coat with corset-like waist and tight fit, elastic knitted chemises for durability, elastic suspenders for stockings, and heel-free shoes with spring heels designed to protect young feet.
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Olive Harper
Newspaper business as a pure commercial enterprise
Fragment discusses newspapers as purely commercial ventures similar to shoe stores. It argues philanthropy plays no role and compares acquiring trade to expanding a customer base, reflecting a blunt, businesslike view of press operations.
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Philanthrolpy
Cape May Evolves From Old Queen to Modern Resort
Cape May, long celebrated for ocean beauty and refined leisure, has transformed with new hotels and a rising appetite for excitement. A prominent athletic club drew prominent locals last year, and a Cape May Driving Park Association plans a large race track with grandstand and stables, signaling a bustling season ahead.
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Jersey Sands
Cape May
Brook
Amateur Athletic Association
Cape
Mineral oils exports rise in March eight eight eight
The chief of the bureau of statistics reports that the total value of the exports of mineral oils from the United States during March 1888 was 4 110 039 dollars and during the nine months ending March 31 1888 34 688 456 dollars, an increase of over 650 000 dollars over last year.
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Bureau of Statistics
United States
Gry Brooks Surges from Private to Brigadier General
Gry Brooks, newly appointed brigadier general in the regular army, began as a private in a Pennsylvania regiment during the war and rose through the ranks to his current high position.
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Gry. Brooks
Pennsylvania
Monument Bill for Last Revolutionary Soldier John Gray
A bill has been introduced in Congress to establish a monument over the grave of John Gray the last Revolutionary War soldier. Gray died several years ago and his burial site would be commemorated by the proposed monument.
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John Gray
Congress
Carey
Hornelisville
N. Y
Dr. Carey & Son
H. Stubbs
F. L. Rigby
EF. Main St
Colesburg
Potter County
Crearey & Son
Nome
Relief trip for late Chief Justice Waite family
A relief trip in Washington has begun to aid the family of the late Chief Justice Waite with contributions already totaling $10,000.
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Waite
Washington
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Bradford, Bordeld & Kimua RR
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People's Meat Market
Warren, Penna
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Hartford Phanix
Liverpool
London and Globe
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Kane, Pa
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Brighton Beach
Chicago
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American Exchange and Review
Institute of Actuaries
England
Elizabeth Miller
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Peterboro
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Council Bluffs
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Omaha Herald
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Phillipsburg, Centre Co
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Ansonia
Tioga County
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Sarah J. Cole
Coubersport
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Mars
Reese
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Old Reliable Company
Mr. Howells
Remembe
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Warren, PA
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Stock & Bom
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