Scenic Rocky Mountain Rail Route Advertised for Travelers
An advertisement extols the Den ver & Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western lines as the Scenic Line of the World with two routes between Denver and Ogden. It promotes through sleepers between Chicago St Louis Denver and San Francisco, dining cars, and free pamphlets.
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Great Salt Lake
Rocky Mountains
Denver
Ogden
Royal Gorge
Leadville
Tennessee Pass
Grand River
Glenwood Springs
Marshall Pass
Black Canon
Gunnison
Pacific Coast
Shicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Hooper, G. P
T. A
Deny
The Scourge of Damascus Chapter XII Ends
Julian plots disguise to escape the king of Damascus and retrieve his ally Habaddan. He dons royal robes to pass guards, leaving the king’s loot behind. The party moves through the palace to the prime minister’s dwelling as guards overlook them.
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Julian
Robber
Julan
Selim
Osmir
Damascus
A Story of the East Continues Amid Flight and Danger
In the dead of night Princess Alin plans escape from Damascus with Alicia and the loyal slave Shubal. They flee toward the northern mountains after arranging a route to safety at the cave of Ben Hadad while a mysterious Arab appears at a spring, signaling new peril as the tale continues.
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Albia
Julian
Osmir
Alicia
Selim
Habaddon
Alin
Damascus
Shubal
Ben Hadad
Horam
From One Danger Into Another in the Palace Tale
Alicia and Alin converse as Osmir acts for the robber chieftain. The bondmaiden confesses affection for Julian, praising his kindness, while Alicia admits duty to aid the imprisoned chief. Alin cautions against mentioning the robber’s name in her presence.
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Alin
Osmir
Alicia
Julian
Pure Water and Germ Life Health Guides
Pure water is essential to community health and cooking. Boiling or cooking destroys germ life. infected foods should be heated before consumption. The article also notes German laws on schooling and hygiene with penalties for keeping children from school and oversight by district physicians.520
Odd Game of Chance in Kansas Prairie Towns
A traveler recounts towns once served by water works now home to about a dozen residents. Fire plugs poke through buffalo grass as prairie dogs use yards as playgrounds and owls roost. Garfield County courthouse is now owned by H. Herman who lives in an opulent building he did not pay for by homesteading after county organization ended.
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Kansas Prairies
Garfield County
H. Herman
SAYINGS AND DOINGS A Harvard Sociallist
H. Gaylord Wilshire son of a Cincinnati banker and Harvard graduate moves his socialist weekly from Los Angeles to New York facing government scrutiny. The San Bernardino Times quotes harsh critique stating his paper unsettles officials and is mainly advertising.
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Harvard
H. Gaylord Wilshire
Cincinnati
Harvard University
United States
Los Angeles
New York
California
Wilshire
San Bernardino
Bryan
Gotham
Ashtabula Woman Survives Fourth Murder Attempt
Miss Lillian Hawkins of Ashtabula Ohio narrowly survives four failed attempts to kill her. Attacks included binding and choking, poisoned apple, vitriol splash, and laudanum laced peaches. Family and authorities search for the unseen assailant while she recovers.
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Ashtabula
Ohio
Lillian Hawkins
Rock Creek
Value of the South African horse in the Boer war
The Boer war illustrated the South African horse’s value. Bred in the Transvaal Orange Free State and Cape Colony these mounts endured with less food, thrived in the climate, avoided traps, stayed sounder and learned to stand alone without continuous tethering.
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Transvaal
Orange Free State
Cape Colony
Labor laws observed in Massachusetts mills
The text notes strict enforcement of labor laws in Massachusetts with 58 hour work weeks, no night work for women or children, and mills operating from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a noon break every day except Saturday, which ends at 1 p.m.
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Massusetts
Loo
Dont Kick Club of Buffalo promotes silent goodwill
A listing notes the Dont Kick Club of Buffalo with about 7000 members and a motto centered on not speaking ill of others. The passage also mentions educational topics and public notices about irrigation projects and regional prospects, plus light social quips.
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Buffalo
Deafness Cure Claim and Advertisements
An advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh and inflamed Eustachian tubes, offering to pay one hundred dollars for any cured case. It also mentions unrelated notes about British army desertions, fabric sales, and a misc dialogue about rest and tongue observations.
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Hall
Fr I. J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Mrs H F Roberts Praises Lydia Pinkham in Testimonial
A Kansas City letter from Maus N Roberts lauds Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing displacement and ovarian troubles. The writer offers $5000 if testimonial is fake and invites readers to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass.
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F. Roberts
Kansas County Press
Lydia E. Pinkham
Maus
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