Veteran's Recovery Spurs Praise for Pink Pills
From Woodstock Virginia, Levi McInturff, a veteran of the War with Mexico and the Civil War, recovered after four years of infirmity following the grip. He reports regained strength, can chop wood, walk across mountains, and lift fifty two pounds with one hand after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad touts pink pills as a remedy for weak blood and nerves and lists female complaints and general weakness as conditions helped. They are sold by dealers or mailed from Schenectady New York.
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Woodstock
Herald
Maico
Levi McInturff
Dr. Williams
McInturf
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Few Moonshiners Left in Kentucky Say Commissioner
The commissioner of internal revenue says nearly all Kentucky whisky tax is collected with low cost, contradicting popular images of brash moonshiners. The Courier-Journal notes moonshiners are few, poor, and nonthreatening, mainly operating on small scales and not bloodthirsty.
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Internal Revenue
Kentucky
Courier-Journal
John Falstaff
Gad’s Hill
Emigration Ship Leaves Philadelphia for Liberia
The Danish steamer Horsa sails from Philadelphia bound for Savannah with 200 African emigrants to settle in Liberia. Captain Henry Wiburg leads the voyage backed by the International Emigration Society as the first step for southern colored people seeking homes abroad.
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Philadelphia
Liberia
Savannah
Horsa
Henry Wiburg
African Republic
International Emigration Society
Stole a Patrol Wagon Case Shocks Brooklyn Sub-Precinct
John Hayden of Sheepshead Bay was jailed in Brooklyn on charges of stealing a police patrol wagon. He claimed a party with women left him needing a ride, and he took a vehicle from the Twenty first Street stables. Police deny he was seen with the wagon.
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New York
John Hayden
Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn
Hayden
Twenty-first Street
Consumption Not Contagious in Cincinnati Debate
The hospital trustees debated isolating consumptives at the pest house with Dr. Amick opposing and two doctors supporting transfer to the small-pox pest house. Mayor Caldwell and another trustee opposed removal. the resolution was tabled indefinitely. Amick plans further outreach.
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Cincinnati
Amick
Caldwell
The Young Bruiser Solves Fun Shortage on Block
A boy on the veranda steps says he has played all the kids in the block and there is no more fun nearby. His mother asks why he is upset and he explains they will have to move away.
Hall Caine A Manx Author With Shakespearean Look
Hall Caine, a Manx author about forty five, resembles Shakespeare in appearance. Nervous by nature, he often works after midnight, which affects his health. His current ambition is to write a life of Christ.
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Hall Caine
Shakspeare
Christ
Designs for Paris Exposition 1900 Jury Picked
One hundred twelve designs were submitted for the Paris exposition of 1900. The competitors have chosen ten elective members who will join twenty one government appointees to form the jury judging the plans.
Dialogue Fragments Show The Space Man And Poet Exchange
A terse exchange between The Poet and The Space Man explores solace in poverty. The P asserts deprivation feeds thought and the Space Man agrees, highlighting a theme of intellectual sustenance over material needs.
Fragments of a Quirky Conversation Between Wardrobe and Chair
Odd dialogue frames a surreal scene as a wardrobe questions a singer about last night. The chair answers with a line about a woman’s golden hair while the fire supposedly goes out for air.
Grandpa’s Legacy in the Genealogy of Public Service
A brief exchange reveals a stark contrast in valor and public duty as a son learns about his grandfather’s role. The grandfather’s service is described simply as being a member of congress, prompting reflection on national contribution and memory.
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Papa
Congress
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ARM and Hammer Soda
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Boston
Denver Directory
Larimer St
Denver
Colo
Burlingame
Walning
Lawrence Street
Cat
C. R. Gallup
Arapahoe
Coto
Eanosi
Zeroat
Mack DR
cHuunci
Bogue Lead Company
BELL
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Colorado
Ion Street
Londoner
Arapahoe St
Te Gererer
Rte Mat Ham Pickford, Pension & Patent R Aabington, 2.C
Teey
Boos
Bosthingead
Escalpe
Paltecaeg
Mee
Benes
Etremebee
Ry Sreck
Pete Eel
CLUSA
Crlatem Interest
Aarmotor CO
DR. Gunn
de Ynecme
Wen
Dew
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