Cheese-Eating Bears Stalk Wayne County Creamery
Two bears raid a Wayne County creamery nightly eating cheese scraps. Hunters chase them across farms and waterways near Thaines post office and Tanner Falls while townsfolk rally with dogs, pitchforks, and nets. One bear weighed about 200 pounds.
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G. Smith & Son
Waines
Wayne County
New York World
Thaines
Wiliam O'Neil
Burton Fanty
2. C. Stockers Farm
Tlemidlien
Relief from kidney troubles via Doan's Pills
Retired farmer James R. Keeler of Cazenovia New York endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after fifteen years of back and kidney pain. He reports relief from the first box and full recovery after two boxes, noting his wife and friends also benefited. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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James R. Keeler
Fenner Street
Cazenovia
N.Y
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Cuticura Remedies Cured Eczema and Poison Oak Sores
Mrs Lizzie Vincent Thomas of Fairmont Walden's Ridge Tennessee reports that Cuticura Soap, Continent, and Pills cured her daughter's obstinate eczema in six weeks after a physician failed to help. A boy in jail pains from poison oak healed in about three weeks using the same remedies. Dated October 18 1905.
Prison ideals and petty crimes echo in column mockery
A Columbus Dispatch reader laments the ease of punishment and argues some inmates are not truly criminals while others outside deserve confinement. A Chicago Journal gag about marriage and money follows, joking about debt and attire.
Juggernaut Car Incident Spurred by Quick Intervention
A man leaped into danger to stop a moving juggernaut car, shouting to cut the carburetor as bystanders watched. The dramatic moment, reported by Puck, highlights quick action amid a near disaster.
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Rhone
Puck
Curious Habits Linked to Coffee Cure Says South Dakota Woman
A South Dakota woman describes years of twitching limbs and sleepless nights caused by coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she reports relief, sleeping soundly through cold nights and ending nervous symptoms. She urges readers to try Postum and refers to health literature in the ad copy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
S. Dak
Wellyile
Lincoln's Greatness Recalled by Kansas Auctioneer
J A Benner a 72 year old Wichita auctioneer recalls Abraham Lincoln as the best man he ever saw. He and Lincoln were warm friends in the 1850s and traveled together on court trips with Judge Davis and Leonard Swett. Benner notes Lincoln's courage fairness and lack of alcohol on those journeys.
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Abraham Lincoln
Wichita
J. A. Benner
Kansas
Wichita Eagle
Benner
Eagle
Lincoln
United States
Tle
Urbana
Champaign County
W. W. Davis
Leonard Swett
Judge Davis
Supreme Court of the United States
Springfield
Mattoon
Danville
Davis
Holy Rood Restored Restoring Abbey Church Near Edin burgh
A restoration fund of about £240 000 has been pledged with roughly £40 000 guaranteed for reviving the Holy Rood Abbey Church near the royal palace outside Edinburgh. The site, dating to the 12th century, holds royal tombs and historic chancel stones, including relics of David I and James I.
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Holy Rood
Edinburgh
David J
Rosary Magazine
Italy Road
Canons Regular
St. Augustine
Chapel Royal
David I
James I
Scotland
Magdalen
Henry Lord Darniey
Rizzio
Lord Chesterfield Rehearsing His Funeral Not Driving Out
A Pittsburg Press item recalls Lord Chesterfield during illness noting he is not driving out but rehearsing his funeral as a lady comments on his appearance. The piece muses on methods to strengthen friendship through correcting grammar and asks about the old fashioned child limited to stick candy knowledge.
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Lord Chesterfield
Pittsburg Press
Too Fastidious
A dramatic exchange unfolds as Geoffrey insists on a close gesture while Gwendolen protests. He replies with clinical resolve that she must remove her head from his shoulder. The Chicago Tribune reports the stylized confrontation with formal wit.
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Geoffrey
Gwendolen
Chicago Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Mercury Free Formula
An old consumer notice warns against mercury in catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. It stresses internal use, no mercury, and 75 cents per bottle with free testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation. In a separate amateur baseball scene a bat hits a plate glass window prompting a collection for damages.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. 3
Cheney & Co
No Curiosity About Bunker Hill Bluff
A visiting Englishman says he has not seen Bunker Hill and doubts its significance. He claims it is not a hill but a bluff, and he has little curiosity to view it.
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Bunker Hill
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