Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women
An advertisement recounts Dr. BL Vigjerce’s discovery of a natural remedy for female weakness and related ailments. It touts Lady's Slipper root and other ingredients, claims non alcoholic extraction, and offers a free book and Vellets as safe aids for delicate women.
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BL Vigjerce
Jorance
Pierce
Cal
tHerce
Rh. V. Pierce
Hattale N
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Railroad Timetable Fragment Signals Historic Schedules
A weathered timetable page lists Santa Fe, Express, and Fast Mail routes with daily and Sunday services. It includes connections to Topeka, Denver, Omaha, Lincoln, and Lawrence, noting through coaches and limited through passengers. Local notice cites publication in the Lawrence Daily Journal.
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Santa
Fraifd
Bovis
Dally
Ietenses
Ely Eavrear
Boi Atlentic
Guicage
Bari
Manassa Olsy
Tralee
Arkunai
Sins Express
Toxea
Mapawasson
Sunda
Peasenger
Noid
Hrpresu
Lawalleos
Noles
Pavirio WeAlea
WEE Bonet Mail
Sastern
En Eariont Limited
Hleaybororin Buange—Aeuive Paciic
Writing Table From Plain White Wood Described
A historical item outlines a trifling cost writing table made from plain white wood suitable for fretwork. Dimensions given: back ten inches long six inches deep sides matching depth five and a half inches wide. The bottom pieres measure five and a half inches deep ten inches wide. The three small trays hold pins stamps and ink bottle and are male.
Hands-on Cardboard Box Assembly Tips
Instructions describe shaping wool pieces, sanding smooth, joining with screws or glue, cutting scalloped side taps, and assembling a parklion for past cards and lecters. Finish with green or oak varnish, avoiding bookbinder’s paper.
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Stalin
Peary Arctic Expedition Backers Reach Optimistic Stance
The Philadelphia Ledger weighs Peary’s Arctic plan, praising his crew, ships, and experience. It notes that modern engines and Arctic highlanders strengthen the effort, while open water could accelerate the final sled journey toward the farthest north. Uncertainty remains over winter weather and dogs.
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Peary
Fury
Saya
Philadelphia Ledger
Pole
Roosevelt
Smith Sound
Greenland
McCormick Bay
Peary’s Polar Traverse Hopes Amid Ice Barrier Doubts
The piece weighs Peary’s attempt to cross the frozen Arctic toward the pole. It notes past failures and cautions that success hinges on an navigable channel and a traversable ice pack. If conditions hold, he may reach the pole. if not, the goal remains distant.
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Great Land
Pole
Peary
Tamedy
Raven Beton
Health notes on castor oil and whole-wheat bread recipe
The article advises careful use of castor oil for bowel trouble in small children during hot weather, recommending Chaplain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy if needed. It then provides a detailed, step by step home bread recipe using whole wheat flour and homemade yeast, with extensive instructions on mixing, rising, and baking times.
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Ann
Chamberlain
Hoon
Malice Ayer
Wien
Yan
Remedy praised by druggists and travelers alike
A Joplin Mo druggist extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as unrivaled for bowel complaints. Advertisements cite Doan's Ointment for hemorrhoids, a Saugerties NY user reporting quick relief. Travel notices promote Kansas City to St Louis by Wabash and Colorado Midland routes with seasonal Colorado Rockies itineraries and special rates.
Kansas river monument tale and Hyatt episode recounted
A Kansas speaker tells New York visitors about Thaddeus Hyatt, a crumbling Kaw river monument, and Hyatt’s western ventures during a grasshopper plague era. He recalls the Lightfoot steamboat trip from Kansas City to Lawrence, its fate, and local holiday reverence for the event amid frontier hardship.
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New York
Thaddeus Hyatt
Kansas
Mr. Hyatt
Kansas River
Hyatt
Kaw
Kaw River
Mik Iwat
Kansas City
Lauwrenes
Fama
Koverat
New Mexico
Lightfoot
Sti
Lawrence
Dasser
Hartie
Carey
Herod
Electric Bitters credited for Liver and Stomach woes
Mrs Joan A Young of Clay N Y says she suffered nectalgia of the liver and stomach and a weakened heart but Electric Bitters cured her. She calls it the best medicine for weak women and notes quick relief. Darber & Soo druggists sell 50 cent bottles under guaranties.
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Joan A. Young
Clay
Darber & Soo
Fall Fashion Forecast Highlights Tailored Styles Reign
The piece reviews fall fashion with emphasis on tailored women’s suits and long skirts. It notes a shift toward long coats, both fitted and hip length, and praises voile gores and plaited skirts. Designers debate the season’s top lengths and stress distinctive silhouettes and precise tailoring.
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Voile
Remedy Urges Readiness for Colic and Diarrhea
A notice emphasizes keeping Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand to prevent trouble. Sold by Gruggiste.
Real Mine of Ice At Potter County Summers Draw Crowds
A hot summer in Potter County drives visitors to the famed ice mine two miles southeast of Sweden Valley on the Sweden Valley road. Locals describe an arctic shaft atmosphere with currents of chilled air, melting ice, and a circular excavated chamber, attracting professors and curious tourists each season.
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Austin
Coudersport
Gorge
Potter County
Fotter County
Condors+ port
Sweden Valley
Jena
Sweden
Fia
Rover
Colleges
Universi
Onion benefits touted as nerve and skin tonic
A historical health column extols raw onions for quickening circulation, soothing nerves, and aiding digestion. It claims onions cure bronchitis, throat infections, and provide antiseptic effects when used with vinegar, parsley, or salt. It notes onion breath, eye watering, and suggests potato on the knife to stop tears.
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Aslomuch
Philadelphia
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Lawrence Dairy Journal
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Ries
Rand Foundation
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Biter
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N.Y
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Kansas Monument
Marks
Sandy Kaw River
Pennsylvania
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Freud
King's
Dr. King
Bockton
M. EH. Bucklen & CO
Chicago
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Canada
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Colorado” Midland
Denver
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Mutshall House
Hot Springs
D. M. Sanders
Offics
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Tokerwood
California
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Pibes
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Fortland
Oregon
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Pacific
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Oregon Country
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Lawrence Weekly Journal
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Tribune Farmer
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Avery Folythe
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