Typewriter Invention and Lighting Profits Highlighted
In Carlsruhe a lighting venture reports profits warrant new works at expense of 119000 dollars. A statistician claims the typewriter has aided 500000 people though how many cases of weakness remain unclear. The piece promotes Hostetter's Bitters as aiding convalescence and notes a waifs dinner and a Thanksgiving event.
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Jomypal Lighting
Cipal Jectric
Cess
Carlsruhe
Tistician
Smiling Patent Medicine Letter Endorses Cough Cure
A testimonial letter from H. Bynes of Macoa Col claims a cough remedy named Ayers Cherry Pectoral cured his wife after four years of coughing. The note praises the product and offers to send heartfelt thanks for the success.
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Ayer
H. Bynes
Macoa
Col
Christmas Rose and a Christmas Gift
Philip Meredith recalls a lost love at Christmas as he buys American beauty roses for a woman’s hospital ward. His cousin urges a generous gift while memories of Mirabel and a failed marriage resurface amid hospital quiet and winter cold.
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Philip
Santa Claus
Christmas Miracle of Reunited Lovers in Silent City
A pale hospital patient awakens with roses and a note revealing her beloved. She goes to him, finds Mirabel on church steps, and joyfully reunites as bells ring and the Christmas lesson of peace and love lingers.
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Mirabel
Those Christmas Children
The poem recalls the cheerful children of a household who eagerly await Santa Claus. They write letters daily, guiding Santa to their home, and behave so well that their mother is never scolded. The verses praise the sweetness and good temper of the girls and boys.
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Santa Claus
Christmas Gift Wrappings Create Childs Delight
The article notes how children value every scrap of wrapping, ribbons, and cards. Santa leaves gifts hidden in boxes with bright cards on top, while kids reuse ribbons for doll sashes and tissue wrappings for dresses, turning wrap scraps into decorations.
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Santa Claus
The Joy of Thoughtful Gift Giving in the Season
The passage urges avoiding grudging or loveless gifts and promotes cheerful cooperation and meaningful deeds. Even small gestures like holly at a friend’s door or a rosy apple for children can brighten hearts, while recognizing the opportunity to give.
Plan to supply servants by wire in New York era
The Household Economical Association promete to supply American district servant girls to homes by call. Clients pay 20 cents an hour for sweeping or chores, with service starting November 27. Maids train in a household arts school, join for $5, and employers pay $1 per extra call.
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New York
Household Economical Association
School of Household Arts
Bright Outlook for La Porte Texas as Future Seaport
La Porte Texas draws national business interest for 1900 with predictions of rapid growth in manufacturing shipping and commerce. Experts say its natural location at Galveston Bay could make it the Gulf of Mexico's greatest seaport and a major national hub for industry rail and trade. The area benefits from favorable farming land and a year round climate attracting travelers.
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la Porte
Texas
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston Bay
Precaution for Electric Workers In Power Station
Workers tending dynamos and electrical machinery in a power station are ordered to keep one hand in their pocket while at work. The rule aims to prevent contact with live current and reduce the risk of electric shocks. The habit also serves as a reminder of constant danger to avoid carelessness.
The Cause of Chapped Hands in Cold Weather
Eliza R. Parker explains that harsh soap and skin toxins cause chapping. She recommends pure soap and washing with warm rain water and Ivory soap to keep hands smooth and white in all seasons.
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Eliza R. Parker
What Made the Admiral Weep on Dewey Tribute Day
The article recalls Admiral Dewey moved to tears thrice in a two day celebration. He shed a tear upon receiving Farragut’s flag, again during the naval parade as Olympia arrived before cheering crowds, and finally upon seeing 1,300 schoolchildren form a blue Dewey in letters on Md street. He halted, bowed, and aben handkerchiefs.
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Dewey
Farragut
Olympia
MD Street
Frank Damrosh
Winter Tours and Ticket Information
Information on California Arizona Texas and Mexico long limit low round trip rates routes and one way first and second class rates via sleeping car first class and tourist calls or addresses for agents W G Neimyer Southern Pacific Co 238 Clark St Chicago W H Connor Chamber Commerce Bldg Cincinnati and W J Berg Trav Pass Agt 220 Ellicott Sq Buffalo NY
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California
Arizona
Texas
Mexico
W. G. Neimyer
Gen
Western
Southern Pacific Co
Clark St
Chicago
W. H. Connor
Chamber Commerce Bldg
Christmas Issue Of Lake Shore Book Of Trains Featured
The Christmas Issue of the Lake Shore Book of Trains is a special railroad literature piece. Copies may be obtained by sending a 2 cent stamp to F. M. Byron of the Chicago Great Western and A J Smith of the Cleveland offices.
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Lake Shore
B A R R Orders 43500 Tons 85 Pound Rail for 1900
The B and O R R has contracted for 43500 tons of 85 lb steel rail to be delivered in 1900 at about 33 per ton, about 87 percent above what the Receivers paid. The split shows 26000 tons to B and O proper, 12500 to B and O S W, 4000 to Pittsburg and Western, and 1000 to Cleveland Terminal and Valley.
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Pittsburg
The Latest Devices for Swift Luxurious Travel
East and West devices for travel are on Union Pacific trains serving Kansas City Omaha St Louis Chicago St Paul San Francisco and the Pacific Northwest. Ticket Office 417 17th Street.
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Union Pacific
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Paul
San Francisco
Pacific Northwest
17Th Street
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Catargh
Denver Directory
Denven
Pescrin
Arapahoe Street
Dyosas
Hare
Ford Hotel
R.zeee
W. Tenkyes
Triplett
Pelity Savings
Denver
College OF Music
University of Denver
Palmer & Co
Bs Burlingame & CO
Colorado
Lawrence St
Calo
N. A
Philip Meredith
Judea
St. Joseph's Hospital
Siva
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