Fragmentary OCR notes on Remington and factory matters
A garbled text segment mentions Remington and Ilion factory issues, a manufacturer facing refusals, and references to New Haven and markets. It refers to life details of a person named Remington, trade marks, and druggists, but the context is incomplete and fragmented.
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Mefield
Mass, Union
Jef- B
de- Remington
E. Remingto
Ilion
Win- New Haven
Scheare
Willams
Untitled fragment hints at a rejected proposal letter
A damaged excerpt references a suitor, a letter, and a proposal that was not accepted. It mentions Miss Minnie, an aunt, and a town, with several garbled phrases surrounding the exchange and expenses.
Fragmented OCR Text Sparks Confusion in Transcription
The readable lines show disjoint phrases about affection employment and mercy notes, but lack a coherent narrative. No clear event, names, dates, or places emerge. The fragment reads like garbled dialogue or diary snippets with no identifiable people or organizations.
Beauty of the Bench Story From California Supreme Court
Ex Secretary of State recounts a historic moment when Col. Shafter's daughter Miss Shafter sat on the California Supreme Court bench in Sacramento. Justice Wallace invited her to sit in banc and escorted her to the platform. The episode ends with Wallace insisting she return the next day, or Beck would face action.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
California
Thomas Beck
Mr. Beck
Sacramento
Wallace
Col. Shafter
Golden Eagle Hotel
Uptown woman ate 600 raw eggs in six months
A Ken sington man recalls a remarkable case in which an uptown woman, under a physician’s orders, consumed more than 600 raw eggs in six months and an estimated 500 quinine pills during the same illness, as tallied by her daughter.
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Kensington
Uptown
Advertising Pays and Big Brands Target Mass Audiences
The text highlights aggressive advertising aims for broad audiences. It cites Cottolene seeking 65,000,000 patrons with expenditures under two million dollars and notes the Royal baking powder business as a parallel example of expansive publicity.
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Cottolene
Candle Through Brick Demonstrates Air Flow
A Toledo Blade reader notes a physician's claim that a candle can be extinguished by directing air through a brick using two funnels. The piece describes how air moves through brick and mortar and suggests readers test the setup to observe ventilation effects.
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Toledo Blade
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Ease of Childbirth
The text claims women suffering illness related to pregnancy will find relief and a permanent cure. Taken during pregnancy it supposedly makes childbirth easier by preparing the system for labor, aiding nature and labor. The period of confinement is shortened and the mother strengthened, with increased nourishment for the child.
Catarrh Cure and Various Patent Remedies Ad Promote
A compact advertorial snippet lists Hall's Catarrh Cure as valuable and druggists sell it, notes Hanson’s Magic Corn Salve with money refund warranty, praises Piso's Cure for Consumption, and mentions Mrs Frank Mobbs at 215 West 22nd Street with a dated line Oct 29, 1804.
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So. K. Coburn
Mer
Claire Scot
Hall
Hanson
WoesLow
Ully
Piso
Frank Mobbs
Mark
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