Doctors in Consultation Deadlock Ends with Mix
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote recalls two doctors giving conflicting advice after a late-night consultation. One recommended one course of action while the other advised a different path, and the patient was told to mix.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Why He Won’t Marry Her Says Woman Refuses Suit
The man protests that she showed every reason to care, while she replies she does care but cannot accept him. He questions why she should not be his, and she cites disapproval from his stern mother and sisters as the reason she cannot deem him suitable.
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George
Family dressing costs worry the economical man
"Does it cost much to clothe a family" asks the economical man. "Not mine" replies Mr Sirius Barker. "My only daughter is a bare foot dancer and my only son is a marathon runner."
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Sirius Barker
Grape-Nuts Endurance Test Prompts Positive Health Report
A correspondent credits Grape-Nuts with ending years of stomach gas bitterness and weight loss. After trying the product following prior skepticism, the stomach normalizes, cravings return, and weight is regained. The writer pledges Grape-Nuts as a daily staple and urges readers to read The Road to Wellville for context.
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Wellville
Secret bridge to Beaver Island voyage ends in Mormon entanglement
Captain Nathaniel Plim lands on Beaver Island in Lake Michigan to lodge a demand for settlement after looting by Mormons. Obadiah Price, a Mormon councilor, confronts him and bargains for sloop ammunition, binds him to deliver a package to Franklin Pierce, shows the town of St James, and hints at Strang’s seven wives as Plim observes a frightened woman and the lilac scent in the night.
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Beaver Island
Lake Michigan
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Price
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Franklin Pierce
United States
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Strang
Burke
Wlacs
Nathaniel
James Jesse Strang
The
Captain Plum
Beholding Strang’s Power in Beaver Island Office
Captain Plum meets James Strang at the Mormon king’s office on Beaver Island. Strang denies Plum’s ship theft claim, offers inspection rights, and proclaims his people’s persecution. A girl’s warning and a conspiratorial note hint deeper treachery as Plum plans to witness a ceremony before deciding his next move.
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Nathaniel
Plum
Strang
Captain Plum
Beaver Island
The King Arrives as a Narrow Escape
A tense scene unfolds with a low, heavy staircase step and a frightened girl who warns Nathaniel that the king is near. She urges speed as fear and urgency grip the moment, hinting at a perilous encounter and a quick departure to avoid discovery.
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Nathaniel
King
Lawson Quip in Funeral Financier Defense Joke
A Boston banker praised Thomas W. Lawson for a Thanksgiving proclamation and quips about Lawson exposing a millionaire financier. The banker recalls arriving late to a funeral and joking with Lawson as the service “just opened for the defense.”
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Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Lawson
Nurse Details Cuticura Cures Across Skin Ailments
Nurse Margaret Hederson recalls twenty years of Cuticura Remedies yielding full relief for eczema salt rheum ringworm and skin burns in children and adults. She cites rapid improvement after one set of Soap and Ointment and notes a cured ingrown nail boil scalds and rheumatic stiffness improved by the ointment.
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Margaret Hederson
Highland Ave
Malden
Mass
Petrified creeds and a sharp angle humor
A compact remark from a vintage periodical noting that petrified creeds take the sharpest angles while a joking image of Jewitt keeping a hen appears as a light aside from the Woman's Home Companion.
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Jewitt
Where Gallantry Ceases in a Comic Exchange
A humorous exchange questions a man’s chivalry in daily rules. He claims to yield to wives, give up seats, remove his hat in elevators, and surrender lower berths for women. The man dismisses a request to step back in line as foolish.
Communings by the Wayside and Winter Workhouse Tale
Adam Zawfox Jever recounts a harsh winter in a workhouse with Job Starkey Yeh. The passage reflects grim poverty, daily labor, and resilience amid cold, sparse meals, and hard scrutiny from overseers.
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Adam Zawfox
Jevver
Job Starkey
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertisement
A Cornwallville New York letter lauds Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for change of life nervousness and fibroid growth. The notice touts 30 years of use and thousands of cures, inviting sick women to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Natick
Mass
Nathan B. Greaton
No. Main St
Natick,Mass
Cornwallville
Lydia E
Pinkham
Mra
Lynn
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