Alleged Chicago trick sparks a row at Moyne gathering
In a Moyne social scene, Monica and Monten confront emotional tension over a planned festive gathering. Desmond apologizes for past actions as Monten defends her, and Kit warns against further mischief. The group navigates aunt Priscilla’s social setup and a looming extended visit, with characters named Olga, Terence, and Miss Priscilla preparing for future events.
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Monten
Dosemond
Desmond
Moyne
Conte
Kit
Cally
Beresfor “Goodshy
Monica
Saya Kit
Kinilly
Lis
Montcn
Boariah
Hermia
Monina
Ryde
Terence
Fibgeraldis
Prisetila
Hin
Dublin
Bing
Mist Prisellia
Otis
Bliss Priscille
Olea
Tory
Hleenifa
Olga
Chicago
Paws
Fragmented notes mix street tricks and Napoleonic war recounts
A garbled page blends a street cock-and-bull magic routine about a bill, a Chicago drummer, a Jackknife knife, and a damaged tale, with a long nineteenth century Paris battle description. It references Napoleon, the Tours Saint Roch, and gunfire as Buonaparte’s forces clash. The text also cites the Boston Herald and a joke about Mrs Newnes’s home help.
A Thread Every Day Makes 2 Skein in a Year
An odd health ad claims daily threading prevents disease by keeping blood pure. It asserts a mood influence converts healthy bodies to invalids and touts Head's Sarsaparilla as uniquely effective in maintaining vitality.
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Head
Tagging Newborns For Identification In Baltimore Hospitals
A historical notice describes newborns in Baltimore at Johns Hopkins hospital being tagged for identification with adhesive labels placed between the shoulders. The article mentions varied local concerns, a serious injury case to a boy from a window accident, and several advertisements mingled with the text. The piece showcases era advertising and community stories alongside medical notes and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Johny Hopkins Hospital
Letter from Wetaskiwint to Alberta Farmer Prompts Reflections
The fragment recounts a letter by Mg. Cuainhigs of Wetaskiwht Alberta, previously of Washington, describing migration to Northern Alberta in May, building a home and barns, and recounting how families doubled their cultivated land and kept animals through a harsh winter. It notes varied local achievements, debt reduction, and agricultural experiments, including higher than expected grain yields and diverse farm tasks along with unrelated South Dakota banking anecdote and stray poetry lines.
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Joh Cuainhigs
Wetasklwht
Alberta
Canna
Awashington
United States
Cummings
Dormiinion
Northern
Tam Lappy
Woetaskiwi
Farmington
Washington
Hyo
Florida
Klondike
Acre
Nicaraguan canal project figures cited in odd article
The Chicago Times esternid reports from OMulat sources on a proposed Nicaraguan canal. It lists estimated cost at 15 million dollars, length about 27 miles, width 400 feet, depth to be dredged 40 feet, and earth moved around 781 million cubic yards.
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Chicago
White Department
Maritine Cann
Ocean
Oregon
New Lark
Sun Bean
Jilippine Islands
Anality
Nervous Women Experiencing Relief Claimed by Cure
Advertisements tout relief for nervous women and “female trouble” with letters from cured individuals. Mrs. Pinkham’s advice is urged, promising free guidance from Lynn, Massachusetts. The piece also lists various offices and pamphlets related to immigration and other services across the United States and Canada.
Contests and wars of the present century Collier's Weekly
The article surveys 19th century wars led by major powers including Britain France Russia and Turkey noting durations and outcomes. It cites Napoleon’s campaigns from 1804 to 1815 and Britain’s long peace periods, with a concluding humorous aside on a dietary remedy and a Wagner pun from New York Weekly.
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Hong Urmwa
Collier's Weekly
Napoleon
England
Avalony
Parks
Elba
Waterloo
St. Helena
Turkey
Spain
France
Russia
Italy
Great Britain
Cers
Prubnine Tallowe
Sweden
Tex
Denmark
New York Weekly
Turin
London
Cancarets Carpalite Tablet Advertisement Notes
A fragmented advertisements sells Cancarets Carpalite tablets as a digestive aid. The copy touts relief from stomach upset and fermentation with a free sample offer. It warns against frauds and urges ordering a pamphlet from Chicago or New York addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msutmie
Ising
Steriur Hemedy Co
Chicagos
Monteen
New York
Corticura Scar Soap Promises Skin and Hair Benefits
An advertisement extols Corticura Scar soap as a universal remedy for preserving and purifying the skin scalp and hair. It claims to cleanse infants and children while soothing irritations chafing and dandruff with emollient properties and refreshing flower odors. The price is cited as twenty five cents and it touts superiority over other soaps for toilet bath and nursery use.
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Wien
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Clayer
Lowell
Maan
Peerites
Sone Vanned Iy
Shy
Mink
Bormainditer
Desmonti
X Company
Monlen
Manne
Deamand
Montenara
Wilay
Allence
Mie
Pala
Monteny
Alht
Werito
Hax
Shia
Friseltia
Monta
Mrs. Bottun
Blok
Priscilla
Blake
Passeiz
Iliglant
Rassinoyne
Bohan
Ronayne
Lord Rossmayne
Maine O'Connor
Sulin
Olga Botan
Madame O'Connor
Priscilla Stemmzlon
Hersalt
Mike
Weil
Gertrude
Leonie
Montay
Paddy
Miss Priscilli
Opie
Mutaie O'Connor
Owen Kelly
Wd Moutea
Lily
Oscar Wilde
Ola
Oly Finlegrow
Kelly
Awoll Ik
Montesus
Bossayne
Rowayning
Nichea
Shope Providener
Rowayne
Kellys
Konagne
Serass
Mermatin
Tinayne
Hota
Hupar
Lhluk
Honayie
Wermin
Bob
Wolverhampton
Henwyne
Liu
Aindrias
Togurhe
Detroit
Vetobers
Hoth
Danican
Pouit
St. Honore
Uno Otset
Buonaparte
Laffont
Pont
Tinina
Ilter
Muiona
Wis Hhoven
Wis
Fiat Coloathe
Slouis
Horace
Kuali
Qheon Victoria
Imperial Stables
Boston Herald
Tonton Transcript
Wagram
Clack
Ht. P. Hinchelitte
New New York
Peabury Medical Li
Milag
Hullinel Street
Boston
Maxs
New England
Blate
Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas Conny
Frank J. Cheney
Oath Mathett
Ws, Cheney & Co
Dole
Toledo
Devember
A.W. Glmason
Lake City
San
Rapid City
Ely
Lown
South Dakota
Tugel
Urialn
Ignal
Hutter
Hagan
A Montern West
Washington Star
Pereat
Oly
Cayenne
Vine Arts
Wim
Charley Boadway
Ian
Jobe _Ealver
la Crome
Mr. West
Hso
Libby, McNeill & Linby Housekoepers
Ingehvon
Libby
McNeill & Libby
Chicaeo
Cire
Alghatare
Menon
Lydia E. Pinkhamn
Inzor4
Enea Penden
Botaet
Jada
Tormera
Department of Interior
Outara
Cana
F. Pedhey
Imamigration
Ottawa
Rae
WEW Discovery
Tieneatt Ra
Feamheed
Thompson
ugBest Weliselves LY Women
Aun Ab A
Mnal Ang
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