Railroad Time Table From a Historic City Station
A dense vintage timetable lists numerous daily rail services and schedules for lines such as California Fast Mail, Expresses to Topeka and Utah, and regional branches. Officials note appointment notices and local civic details alongside the transit data, reflecting a period transit network and municipal notices.
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Barta YE Wraiea
Mosit Ranges City Express
Enna Cing
Ghicazo
Aviantic Express
Kansas City
Thales West
Arkansas City Express
Valifornia Limited
Utah
Key Express
Uniiforos
Topeka Express
California
Colorado
Viyer
Noiz Sangac
Tere Expresse
Pe Laweemon Bramch
Jal Pensenger
Nols
Lawseyos
Noid Mapes
Dally
Caaverwosta Dashor
Curry Luca
Dhroukh Bret Clare
Orion Faulfig
Waar Sores
Gol Arcana Hayere
Baliua
Laatarwchth 2Kakor
Areim Pacite Expreae
Orcert
Mizef
Sutdayom
Yaeite Express
Fondey Bivec
Hancer
Misleading tall corn stories rile Kansas farmers
A few days old tale about Missouri corn reaching ten feet prompts Kansas growers in and around Kansas City to defend their crop. Lute Newton of Neosho area argues Missouri’s tall corn is not remarkable and predicts heights may reach up to 18 feet, while many Kansas fields have corn at roasting ear stage and nearly ready. The piece notes farmers joke about needing climbers to harvest the unusual stalks and recalls a buyer joking about new equipment.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Lute Newton
Neosho
Bussouri
Missouri
Emporia
Nan
Buttons and debate drive costly British war gear
The article chronicles wasteful design tussles over uniforms and gear as Britain debates buttons and cap designs. It notes repeated conferences, misfired choices, and hefty costs surpassing a thousand dollars, with delays and missteps reflecting bureaucratic indecision.
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Department
Lrutrick
Aerman Inperta- Hon
Faehaling
Victim of tight lacing and strange burial tale
A garbled OCR style account describes a sensational burial with references to a sculpted figure of a mournful wife, mentions of Betty and Sinbad, and alleged interactions surrounding a controversial treaty. The piece mixes place names and names such as Kirkeomiel Lartet and Adaweanilé with unclear events and dates.
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Adewoanilé
Amnon
Sutir Welk Ordelaatedt
Cetaten
Tian
Kirkeomiel
Etiriod
Wid
Teetebstate
Nyan
Warkiot
Betty
Birder News
Wits
Fii
Fish described as fruit and natives scoop prey from water
The article describes a fruit used in fishing by Malay archipelago natives and notes how the fruit causes fish to surface ventrally. It also warns parents about summer bowel care for children and recommends castor oil and Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with a call to have it ready. Observation cars on the Wabash Railway are noted along with train routes and Pan American mail grain.
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Onca
Chamberlain
Opeisra
Coarchees Renety
Obe Witmar
Joplin
Mays
Chambaviain
Banana as Nutritious Delicacy and Digestible Fuel
Critics state the banana is more than a fruit, serving as nourishment, fuel, and nerve support. Fresh fruit provides creamy sapor and aroma aiding digestion, while dried forms equal rice in nutritive value and may be as sustaining as figs.
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Letetics
Words Make a Mouthful and Theodulogy of Long Terms
An etymologist laments modern scientist jargon and cites old seventeenth century works with colossal titles. He notes Panzoologico mineralogia and Chrononharonthologus as examples, arguing that deciphering their parts clarifies meaning despite their length.
Special mourning shoes show varied designs for grief
A Lynn firm lists mourning footwear among many specialized types. The mourning shoe features black leather with a stylish last and mournful ribbons and beads. An example includes white canvas shoes on a specific last with a black forewing accent, reflecting socialite expectations in mourning wear.
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Lynn
Anaire
Lyon
Blake
Pam Ui
Hbo
Intradia enticed shopper earns approving nod at Karn store
A cartoonish scene in Karn shows a young man handling a purchase in a shop loft. A clerk cameras a smile as a card is handed and the shopper exits pleased, while a caption notes readers consume every kind of magazine from penny dreadfuls to the Book Monthly.
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Karn
Warning Against Fake Remedies and Colorado Pass Engraving
A notice warns against fraudsters selling imitations of Dr King s remedies defrauding the public for over 35 years. It urges buyers to trust genuine Bucklen Co Chicago and Windacht Canada items. Also advertised is Hagerman Pass steel engraving 24x60 inches by Colorado Midland Society offered for 10 cents in stamps.
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King
Dr. King's
Backiow
Hagerman Pas
Rocky Mountain
Colorado Midland
H. Spears
P. A
Deaver
Doan's Kidney Pills and Mexican Funeral Customs
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a quick cure for back pain and kidney distress, featuring Mrs. C. A. Jennings of Lawrence, Ohio. The article then shifts to a lengthy, misrendered NY Herald piece on Mexican funeral customs, describing elaborate displays, expenses, and ceremonial practices surrounding the deceased.
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C. A. Jennings
Ohio Street
Lawrence
Kao
Sey
Doan
Dick Bros
Objectionable Language Prompted Man to Quit Job
An employee quits after disputes over language used by his employer. The witness describes the employer’s remarks as causing the departure, citing verbal warnings and a taunting line about pay. The tense courtroom exchange centers on exact wording and the effect on the worker.
Axioms of Automobilia and Odd Sayings
A garbled jumble of car lore and quips mocks autos with playful wording. It extols cautions about speed and perception while boasting cures and remedies from period advertisements for patent medicines and tonics. The piece mixes faux aphorisms with product plugs for Burdesk Blood Bitters and Dr King’s New Life Pills.
Meteorite or Thunderbolt Sparks Debate in Brooklyn Borough Park
The New York Times notes fragments found after a fierce storm near a flagpole at Borough Park raise doubts about a meteorite origin. Skeptics warn that hacks of slag and timing could mislead, urging caution before accepting an errant star theory amid thunderstorm clues.
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New York Times
Borough Park
Frogklyn
Posers at Public Bath Promenade Commentaries
A fragment describes lifeguard and bathhouse spectators at a public bath. It notes a stern realist, a smiling, rule abiding bather, and a street kid who acts smart and causes amusement for onlookers. The scene highlights varied attitudes toward pool etiquette and athletic display.
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Wim Toad
Meyer Bors
Turbulent Trade Talks and Parliament Notice Highlights
The dispatch notes unsettled trade with Manila and Java and weak market activity affecting Asian demand. It cites Norway’s parliament structure and annual election style, with three-fourths of members to the lower house. Also mentions a London era sermon anecdote and patent medicine ads including Champlain’s remedy and travel promotions for California trips.
Sea Lion Scare Stuns Victoria Hotel Guests
A window washer escorted by clerk McHenry found a Santa Barbara couple in a Victoria hotel room with a sea lion cub in a tub. The woman laughed at the frightened onlookers, claiming larger sea lions were nearby as investigators left.
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Henry
Victoria Hotel
McHenry
Chicago Record-Herald
Gil
Timbl
Santa Barbara
Cal
Tso
Clerk McWears
Chinaman Wary of Weigh Machine At Elevated Station
A New York Past account describes an unconventional Chinese man at an elevated station who examined a weighing machine with curiosity. He carried a nickel from his pocket and tried to insert it, attracting onlookers as he displayed unexpected humor and inquisitiveness despite the crowd.
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New York
Lila
Largent Locomotive and Medicine Headlines
The article touts the Largent Locomotive as the largest wagon ever built, designed to haul heavy trains on steep grades, reducing the need for extra engines. It also promotes Heavetter's Stom soh Bitters as a universal remedy for stomach, liver, kidneys, and female disorders, with testimonials and notices for room rentals and sales.
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St. Louie Failway
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