Abandoned Well Fame and Odd Inventions Noted in Report
A Texas well near Wiederman's is famed for its musical sound in calm weather and wind, with reports of water rising to the top in strong southerly gusts. Elsewhere, Lord Kelvin discusses town refuse destruction producing no smoke and usable residue, while France moves to tax bicycles with yearly plates. New bullet proof cutlass armor from France reportedly withstood a Mauser test at seventy yards.
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Wiederman's
Texas
Popular Science
Lord Kelvin
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Bradford
Oldham
France
Threaud
Wedding Gift Sash Light Promises Handy Brightness
A recent bride receives a small hand sash light that activates by thumb pressure and stays on for over five hours. Compact and pocket portable it would flash a light on burglars and serve as a novel wedding or birthday present.
Phrase about wisdom and self knowledge in old prose
A reflective line suggests valuing wisdom by acknowledging how little we know about ourselves. It presents a measured view of intellect and self understanding without naming persons or events.
Railroading Power and Trade United in Nation's Growth
George Tl. Daniels, official of New York Central and Hudson River Railroad, cites four years of forward‑looking trade push by commercial bodies and U S government. He notes American locomotives and bridges abroad, the Oregon’s global showing, and growing praise for U S railways. He urges press cooperation to sustain a thriving, unified transportation economy.
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George Tl. Daniels
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad
New York Press Association
United States
Earth
Egypt
China
Tokio
Japan
Ruaria
Great Britain
Bullet
West Point
Colt Spring
Hudson River
Michel Hilkof
Russia
New York Central
Lake Shore Limited
Germany
Berlin
Fiest
Santiago
Pacific
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Secretary of the Navy
Manthi
Oregon
Dewey
Spain
Paraifle
Atlantic
Pacific Oceans
Union
Central Pacific
Thomas H. Benton
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Ocean
Lake George
New York
Washington
Lincoln
Central Line
Buffalo
Boston
Exekiel C. McIntosh
Albany
Schenectady
R. R. Co
Braatus Corning
Utica
Schenectdy
John Wilkinson
Syracuse and
Henry B. Gibson
Rochester
Syracuse
Joseph Field
Buffalo and
TL R. Co
William H. Swift
Western R. R. Co
Isaac Newton
People's Line Steamboats
Job Collamer
Watertown
Rome
KR. R. Co
E. D. Worcester
Cave
Niagara Falls
Elia Wilcox on Love’s Depth and Illusions
The piece quotes Elia Wheeler Wilcox stating very few people truly love and that many mistake warmth, friendship, or affection for the full passion. It asserts that many readers have only experienced love’s pale shadow rather than its height, depth, and breadth.
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Elia Wheeler Wilcox
Mip
Whipping Claim Stirs Classroom Tensions
A confrontation erupts as Gayboy questions a teacher about whipping a pupil. The boy admits the teacher hinted she had whipped him and suggested she might have done so in class, prompting a heated exchange and questions about discipline.
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Gayboy
Continuous Mrs Sentimental and Her Stooping Child
A fragmentary dialogue hints at family tension with a cold blooded husband and echoes a proverb about inborn sentiment. The tone suggests a serialized or dramatic piece reflecting domestic strain and irony. Names and setting are minimal in the readable text.
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Sentimental
Peruna touted by Hon Judson W Lyons in summer health ad
An advertising page praises Peruna as a remedy for cholera infantum and summer ailments, cites Hon Judson W Lyons of Augusta as a prominent Republican figure and friend of McKinley, and promotes Dr Hartman’s remedy with claims of perfect success and a free Summer Catarrh booklet.
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Register OF Treasury
Judson W. Lyons
Register of the United States Treasury
Washington, D. C
Judson W. Lyon
Peruna
United States
Lyons
Auagusta
Hartman
Columbus
Footwear powder promises easing for shoes and corns
A vintage advertisement touts Tre Four Feat Acne and Bare powder to ease new shoes, cure corns and bunions, reduce swelling and sweating. It notes distribution through druggists and shoe stores, with sample phrasing and references to addresses in LeRoy, N. Y., and mentions other unrelated items and patent notices from 1890s catalogs.
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Allan
Woman’s cure praised by Pinkham’s compound
Mrs Lydia E. PInkham’s Compound and Sanative Wash are credited by Mas J F B of Campden New Jersey with relieving monthly weakness, dreadful palpitations and fevers, restoring strength and health after a years struggle and even medical abandonment.
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimony From New Jersey
Mrs Macom A Brows of West Pr Powasant New Jersey reports irregular menstruation and credits two bottles of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with regular cycles each month. She recommends the medicine to others and endorses its effectiveness.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
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Ayer
Praas
Preas
Popstar
Priesa California
Santa Pe
California
Beat Peo
Santa Fe
W. Hacrsmen
Port Arthur
Joplin
Hot Springs
Ft Smith
Houston
Galveston
H. G Ovn
Gen'l Pass
Agt
Kansas City
Ruane Lando
Lorrie Fareuron
Wutaller
Chicago
Peetor Tion
D. Gibright
Milinburg, Fa
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Missouri
Kansas
Miesou
John Arras
St Louis
Robert G. Cox
Urich
Robert J. Hewett
St. Louis
Henry J. Mark
Herman Merkel
Emil Mertzecaur
Jefferson A. Perky
Deweys Gate
Heary G. Lenate
Curn
Leonia Maher
Manbas
John W
Darlington
Denison
Desplanty
H. Schockman
Caffeysille
John Blinner
Standish
Fienry
McLoughlin
Leavenworth
Lames
Carnun
Norcatur
Elijah F. Reser
Greensburg
Mieranke M. Sherrill
Industry
Weetter
Elmer Spires
Coffeyville
Nenkarka
George N. Boels
Norfolk
Coleten Deluet
Shelby
Ohn I. Keil
Mair
A. Yarton
Omaha
Ee Trade
Freshlease
Higdon, Fischer & Thorpe
Junction Main
Delaware Streets
Mrs. Brown
the University
Notre Dame
ST. Mary's
Academy Notre Dame P. D
University of Notre Dame
Male
Europ
Hurog
Pupiie
Poe
SL. Afarz
Notre Dame d
Fort Scott Hydraulic Cement
Belek
Gradan of Haim Organiant Addeue
Fort Scott Cement Association
AE West Klahth T
Yorks
J. Moffett
Louis
Grove
Meyer Bros. Drug CO
Paris Medicine CO
St.Jamis
Souis
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