Syrup of Figs advertisement and social patter fragment
A garbled 19th century collage mixes an advertisement for Syrup of Figs praising its health benefits with a stream of domestic vignettes and quips about daily life. The text alternates between promotional claims for the laxative, consumer details, and humorous exchanges among family members and friends. The fragmentary nature leaves many garbled names and phrases.
Griffo Beats Leeds in Pro Night Ring Show
Griffo defeats Leeds in a twelve round bout and Tom Denny faces Sally Smith in a ten round match in Australia. Historic notes mention Hadramat palaces with carved woodwork and a Suez Canal time race with electric light reducing trip to under twenty four hours.
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Grifford
Horace Leeds
Sally Smith
Tom Denny
Australia
Leeds
Jack McAulitfe
Suez Canal
Department of Agriculture
Edward At Iason
Atcason
Ling
Virgay
Germany
America
West Virginia
Alpena Miracle Woman Dismisses Crutches After Pink Pills
Mrs Jas M Todd of Long Rapids recounts eight years of rheumatism and paralysis, aided by physicians and Ann Arbor treatments. After trying Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, she regained mobility, walking outdoors without crutches. Doctors reportedly doubted cure, yet she credits the pills with her recovery and urges others to try them. The Medicine Company sells the pills for 60 cents a box or six for five dollars.
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the Argus
Alpena
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Jas. M. Todd
Long Rapids
Alpena County
Abe
Ann Arbor
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Tall
Dynams’ Medicine Company
Beben
Times-Herald union makes Scott editor in chief
Chicago March 4 The Times Herald will publish today with James W Scott as editor in chief and Henry W Hawley as managing editor after the consolidation of the Times and Herald. The sale, about 2 million dollars, forms the largest newspaper deal in U S history.
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Chicago
Times-Herald
James W. Scott
Henry W. Hawley
The
Times
Isaac Cook
James W. Sheihan
Daniel Cameron
Gyris McCormick
Wilbur F. Storey
Burnside
Storey
Carter C. Harrison
Adolph Kraus
Hawley
Harrison
Minneapolis Journal
Denver Times
Herald
Frank W. Palmer
A. M. Jones
Daniel Shepard
Palmer
Syracuse Post
Mr. Scott
John R. Walsh
Democratic
Scott
Walsh
Tymes-Herald
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New Trial Ordered for Coffin Brothers in Bank Conspiracy Case
Washington March 4 The Supreme Court reversed Indiana court verdicts and ordered a new trial for Francis A and Percival B Coffin indicted for conspiracy to wreck the Indianapolis National Bank The reversal rested on Judge Baker's charge.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Indiana
Francis A
Percival B. Coffin
Indianapolis
Arabian Palaces and Wood Carving Details
The article describes an Arabian palace interior with carved wooden doors and lintel text from the Koran. It notes wooden locks and keys, rooms for domestics on the lower floors, a terraced roof for the family, and guest rooms with carved ovens and grain storage. Incense fumigation with frankincense is practiced, imparting a bitter flavor to water.
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Hadramat
Purian
Courtney
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a coming conquest of destiny
Fragmented lines show Tam and a companion discussing destiny and enthusiasm. The text weaves uncertain reflections, with incomplete phrases and missing context, yielding a cryptic moment rather than a clear narrative action or outcome.
Cuban Rebels Win Capture of Spanish Garrison
New York reports that in Saville near Santiago de Cuba regular troops were driven back with heavy losses. Advices say the base at De Union northwest of Santiago was captured by revolutionists. A battle at the San Miguel plantation left the entire Spanish garrison said to be captured.
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the Herald
Saville
Santiago de Cuba
Stuation de Union
Planation de San Miguel
Flood in Maryland disrupts homes and churches
Flooding along the Susquehanna River leaves several feet of water in Maryland towns, forcing residents from houses and churches. Telegraph lines, roads, and railroad tracks are inundated with water and ice. a bridge carrying coal cars over the Susquehanna at Safe Harbor is carried away by the flood.
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Donald Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Jostan
Nivchieg
Bert Mepouit
Tancaster
Columbia and
Port Denowlt
Susquehanver
Safe Harbor
Editorial Praise for Associated Press Coverage of Congress
The Associated Press earns praise in a St. Paul dispatch for telegraphing nationwide coverage of the Fifty-third Congress session. The editorial notes AP’s work as the nation reviews Congress, with a tie to a St. Louis newspaper feature from Saturday morning. Also mentions a separate report on a Waterford business disturbance in Pennsylvania, destroy all front-blocks and homes.
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Associates Presa
Ita
St. Louis
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