Donn's Kidney Pills End Long Suffering And Restore Health
A resident of Everett Washington recounts five boxes of Donn's Kidney Pills curing years of backache groin pain and fatigue. After a recent relapse a three day treatment again restored health. Free trials and nationwide mail order offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Local sale by druggists at 60 cents per box. Also note on railway steamship lines planning a circular world itinerary.
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Mir
P. Drongel
Brunel
Firand Ave
Everett
Wash
Maya
Donn
Dean
Buffalo
N. Y
Cost of College at Yale This Year
The article breaks down senior spending on college costs at Yale. Fifty six seniors spent about 400 or tens, nine spent 2000 to 2500, and six spent over 2500. One hundred ten spent 1000 or less, while 188 spent over 1000, showing wide variation in expenses.
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Yale
Typhoid Fever Case Noted in Sudan Campaign
A fragment notes that typhoid fever rarely attacks men over forty. mentions one case during the Sudan campaign where an older man died of typhoid. The wording is garbled but the key facts are the age note and a single fatal case in Sudan.
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Soudan
Alman
Savings deposits in Chicago banks reach 100000000 mark
Daicagy Savings Deposits report shows Chicago bank deposits have hit the 100 million level, rising over previous years by 22.14 million. The notice emphasizes growth and the broader impact on local finance and savers.
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Daicagy
Chicago
Tesla Pramiai Achievement in Far Reaches
Tesla projects a groundbreaking achievement intended to shock the earth with a new method that will be felt far and wide, and observed by his supporters across Jus Rrmotosy Counties.
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Yesld Promines
Tala
Bio Coherer
Rénleet
Tesla
Silly Ads and Odds Ends From an Old Paper
A jumble of vintage ads and notes runs through this fragment, including patent foot powder claims for Foot-Ease and a misfit defense of starch by Defiance. Mentions Allen’s Foot-Ease, 25 cents, and a Kansas City Almanac for 1903 offering business opportunities across the Southwest.
Wealth and misfortune shift rapidly in society
A concise reflection notes how wealth can accumulate swiftly for some while others fall into poverty just as quickly, highlighting the volatile nature of fortune and the uneven distribution of resources.
Home Visitors Excursions To Indiana And Louisville
A program of low rate Home Visitors Excursions will begin September 1 over Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain Route. Tickets valid for return within thirty days, selling dates September 1 8 15 and October. Destinations include Indiana Western Chicago and Louisville Ky. For details contact nearest agent or H C Townsend General Passenger and Ticket Agent St Louis.
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Indiana
Ohio
Louisville
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Missouri Pacific Railway
Chiio
H.C. Townsend
St. Louis
The CutRate Cigar Abomination in New York
A New York letter laments the decline of the ten cent cigar as retailers push cheaper two for a nickel or three for a dime offerings. The writer recalls how the classic plain ten cent smoke has vanished amid aggressive promotions and unfamiliar brands.
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New York
York
Double Headed Snakes Reported in California
A Boston Trad item notes rumors of double headed snakes said to be Central American oddities appearing in California. Conflicting reports claim sightings in San Francisco and Los Angeles, sparking speculation about credulity and scientific validity.
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Central America
California
San Francisco
Remedies and aid amid children’s illnesses and charity boots
A collage of early 20th century ads notes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children offering cures for Summer Complaint and teething disorders, with a free sample promotion from Le Roy NY. It also mentions anonymous benevolence in Sunderland to provide footwear stamped with mayoral ownership, and a brief claim that pneumonia now causes more deaths than pulmonary tuberculosis in Chicago and New York.
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Mother Gray
Childress Hoe
New York
Allen, & Olmsted
le Roy
Sunderland
England
Dell
Soldiers on the Stage They Don’t Make the Best Theatrical Supers
Henry Irving comments on British soldiers appearing in theatre starting in 1860s Boucicaults Boucicaults Joust Town? Relief of Lucknow during 1860s. Soldiers, under corporal guard, paid one shilling per night, behaved well, later in Bosworth field Richmond’s armor mishap hindered kneeling. A veteran observer notes stage soldiers seldom show surprise, impassive faces contrast with heightened drama.
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Henry Irving
Glasgow
Boucicault
Lucknow
Atking
Bosworth Field
Bosworth
Richmond
Crude Methods in France Compared to This Country
An American traveler describes in France two wheeled sprinkling carts drawn by a tad and stamped barrels from Villefranche and Mentone. He notes widespread failures to fund sprinkling carts in France versus neighbors, while in the United States towns rely on hand labor and even young boys operating carts to spray roads.
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France
Villefranche
Mentone
Cmal
Stene
I Will Not Believe The New York 400 Have Gone Crazy
A London Judy report quotes a famous American woman in London doubting U S women wearing socks over stockings. She says she will not believe this fashion until more relucing proof is offered, questioning what proof the sale American might propose.
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Beeing
London
Daily Express
America
New York
Judy
London Parks and space per person rise over decades
The Earl of Meath reports London now owns 313 parks and open spaces costing £2,109,000. This yields one acre per 762 people in a population over 4.5 million, compared with twenty years ago when 273 parks cost £820,350 and provided one acre per 951 residents of 3,824,000.
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London
Sayn the Earl of Meath
Great Chest Believed To Contain William III Troop Funds
Fragmented 17th century notes claim two iron bound chests in the Irish Lords area may have held funds used by William III to pay troops after Boyne. Also reports on First Woman Photographed Mins Draper dying at Hastings New York in her ninety fifth year.
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Willams
Mins Draper
Hastings
New York
Grateful Woman Credits Peruna Cure for Health
Muriel Armitage of Greenwood Avenue Detroit recounts five years of uterine irregularities and hysteria, crediting Peruna with restoring her health after fifteen bottles. She claims Peruna cures catarrh of the pelvic organs as it does the head, attributing her recovery to relief from catarrh-caused ailments.
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Muriel Armitage
Greenwood Ava
Detroit
Mich
Royal Templars of Temperance
Peruie
Miso Muriel Armitage
Peruna
Female Weakness and Pelvic Catarrh Addressed by Peruna
A historical health notice discusses pelvic catarrh and its link to general weakness in women. The ad claims Peruna cures catarrh permanently, including chronic cases, and invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free medical advice.
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Oanffer
Hartman
A Humorous Anecdote of Holmes and Thayer in Boston
Col Higginson recalls a witty incident where Oliver Wendell Holmes visits publisher James T. Pierds with a manuscript, boasts its value, then reveals the book is actually Nat Thayer’s cheque book. The scene captures Holmes’s ready wit amid Boston literary circles.
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Col Higginson
Oliver Wendell Holme
Holmer
James T. Pierds
Boston
Holmes
Nat
Quaker Visitor in Philadelphia Hotel Slips and Seeks Oath
A benevolent looking Quaker wearing clothing and a bread brimmed hat wandered into a Philadelphia hotel lobby. He tripped on uneven flooring, eliciting help from a bell boy. He asked the boy if he swore, then commented, too late, to which the boy responded with legal caution.
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Philadelphia
Curious Baltimore Notice and Morbid Fender Tale
A Baltimore News curious request recounts a strange scene where a man named Charcoal Eph hurls a brick while speaking in a dialect about Wren Al and home life. The item notes a fender placed in the coffin of Mrs. Mary Ann Jefferies, who died at seventy seven, made from a cart wheel that once killed a six year old boy.
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Wren
Hanin
Charcoal Eph
Mistah Jackson
Baltimore News
Fender
Mary Ann Jefferies
Wok Wya
British Railway Workforce and Rolling Stock Figures
British railways employ 524,141 people and operate 20,461 engines and 45,948 passenger carriages. They also hold 671,000 wagons for minerals and other goods.
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British Railway
British Railways
Alton resumes fast St. Louie train service
Alton resumes fast service to St. Louis and points east via Kansas City gateway. Night train leaves Kansas City at 6 p.m. and arrives St. Louis around 7:08. Travel agents and lower rates are advertised by Chicago & Alton Railway in Kansas City.
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ALTON
ST. Louie
Kanums City
Chicago & Alton
Kansas City
St. Louis
Aleton
L. Cooper
Chicago & Alton Railway
Secured Prize in Boes War Lieutern Urmaton Seized Ebony Chair
Ebony chair once belonging to General Joubert was captured at Lieabou near Lydenberg. Defence reports say Lieutent Colonel Urmaton barricaded Glenmorrén by Mull, securing the prize amid the conflict.
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Joubert
Lieabou
Lydenberg
Urmaton
Glenmorrén
Mull
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Wanchester
Alla
Allen
Cine Te Roy
Defiance
Comna 1
K. C
Missouri
Intien
Arkansas
Texas
Louibiana
G. Warner
G.earansas City
W. N
U.M.C
Union Metallic Cartridge CO
Sriggeport
Coma
Caltina Ponte Trent
Putnam
Deless
Pio
W. Samual
Coen Grove
Fem
Lewis
Peewiit
Climan
Toledo
Canty
States
Hkwalit
Rikvannnt
Cheney
Cleason
Jaan T Notary Public
Tralra Catargh Corp
Wwe
Ivuntal Aes
Muriel Armita
Katy
Peachys
Imund Clarenen Stedman
Ibis Ulustration
Dr. Caldwell
Womadh
Norial Pepsin Syrup Company
Monticello, UL
Tance
Thornton de Balnor
Onk Sc
Ranase
Terprooe
Frime
Mbe
Sarr
Terr
W. L. Douglas
W. L Douglas
Nana
Pelea
Rink Fougtan
Douulen
Tom
Mane
Eno
Tia
Rae
Lange Bore
Raxton CO
Morton
Mame Vk Colombes
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