Prominent Patent Medicines and Market Notes
A collage of notices on Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription claiming vigor for womanhood and non-alcohol content, plus medical claims about ear infections and remedies. Market brief discusses pork, lamb prices, fed lambs at $1.55, yearlings at $6.65, and wool prices, with Utah and Arizona consignments. Also mentions Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, Bucklen's Arnica Salve for injuries, and a humorous tidbit about love and divorce, all from local agencies and suppliers.
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Dr. Pierce
Weil Tick
World's Dispensary Medical Association
R.V. Pierce
Bulfito
Fed
Utah
Arizona
Market Letter From Kansas City Stock Yards Nov 20
Kansas City stock market report shows a weak tone for steers and stockers with prices down five to ten cents. Vealers and cows remain depressed while calves and bulls hold modest gains. top steer price around 6.85 and hogs at about 7.00, with large supplies noted including 23,000 head of cattle and 20,000 head of hogs.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Odor of Carnations Causes Unseen Distraction at Phone
A city businessman entering a drugstore telephone booth is distracted by the scent of carnations from a nearby caller. The man at the far end confirms no carnations are in the store, and the incident ends with a curious miscommunication about floral aromas.
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Ohio State Journal
Japan
Nickel
Standard Oil Company ‘ (Incorporated
Hazardous Work and Farce Amid Dynamite Misadventure
A tale from a hazardous Scots tale about Italian foreman and Hilian laborers digging a well. They strike rock and improvise a makeshift ladder with a half pound of dynamite. The fuse is lit as the men scramble upward. The ladder breaks and an explosive close call follows. The foreman uses a knife and attempts a risky rescue.
Animals Are Poor Sailors and Remedies Described
A fragmented 19th century vignette notes animals as ill sailors with varied fates at sea. It claims tigers cry and suffer, horses die, oxen persevere, elephants resist seas but accept treatment. It prescribes a hot water whisky quinine remedy for seasickness.
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Fur News
City Life and Wit Across the Suburban Landscape
Suburban Life laments city life as nerve jangling, praising country peace yet craving town access. A Baltimore note recalls birds marching in vast numbers while Lange muses on a sparrow measure. Wit can be an affliction when not used with discretion or timing.
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Starta
Werner
Mr. Markham
North Pole
South Pole
North
South America
Equator
D. Lange
Atlantic
Real Estate Transfers and Patent Deed Notices
Real estate transfers dated Feb 2 1809 list Blanche Mardin and Mary C Harding deeds with nominal consideration and parcel descriptions in townships 1 and 14. A patent deed Jan 20 1862 assigns a US bounty land tract to Harriet Scott covering sections in township 4 range 17.
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Mary CG. Harding
Chiarles P. Ting
N. Wing
Noel
R. E
Blanche Mardin
Mary C. Harding
NOW
Pennsylvania St
Lawrence
United States
Ameries
Harriet’ Scott
Fontainebleau Moments Marking Napoleon’s Fall and Farewell
At Fontainebleau Napoleon received the pope in 1804 and later abdicated in 1814. He reportedly asked to see the guard and kissed the eagle, delivering a dramatic farewell to his army. The palace’s rooms and stairs remain linked to these historic scenes.
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Fontainebleau
Napoleon
Apartient
Nemescia
France
Cone
Gen. Petit
Lear
Memory Sparks From Dill Pickles At Southern Beach
A reflection on spontaneous memory links and the mind of the Mental Man prompts a tale of a memory triggered by dill pickles. The author recalls salt crystal patterns matching beach findings and how a fleeting thought reveals unseen connections within consciousness and physiology.
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Southern
California
Drawings and Paintings and a Canned Corn Debate
A collage of quotes extols first sketches and the freshness they reveal, then shifts to a British critique of canned corn as inferior to fresh. A lawyer and a woman discuss a divorce timeline, and an ad touts Heinze apple butter. A medical note praises Electric Bitters for indigestion and related issues, urging readers to buy at 50 cents.
Americans jailed in Nicaragua amid Zelaya war fund dispute
Edgar Harris of Columbus Ohio, touring Central America, reports several Americans held in Managua and other Nicaraguan places on Zelaya orders. He says Americans in Ni referring to the war fund who refused to contribute were arrested and imprisoned. some gain release by paying the demanded price. Also mentions Stark's bakery ads on 16 West Warren.
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New Orleans
Pansunia
Edgar Harris
Columbis
Ohio
Central America
Managua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Niput
Har FS
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Toledo
Foley
O. P. Barber & Son
Maris Taylor
Nebo
Bucklen
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Islets
Dickens
Scott
Thackeray
Poe
Muhlbach
Tissot
Shakespeare
THE
Werner Company
AKRON
Kaw
Bpeets
Zephyr
Wasdleon
Pathos
George
Marian
Heinze
Doomie’s
J+mix Duncan
Haynesville
C. P. Barber & Son
Hesters
Ssn
Oe Pearson
the Review of Reviews
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Albert Shaw
Ipiehaes Ean
Jon
New. York
Bears
Castoria
Stark’s
West Warren
Wn. T. Sinclair
Mass
Perfection
Devias
Barker
Ottica
Cor
Vermont
Warray Ste
Ball
Ralpa EL Sarnes
A. B
Mtoe
Exicte
Simmon
Morse
M.D
Tecoteney & Co
Tomach
Eterna Medicina
Donnelly Bro
Wisbry Lawrence
Ang Ot
Woal. Bros. & Sharp
Banks Son
Aldal
Ar Fu Studio
Shaper & Funk
St. Cally
Jackson Building
BELL
New Hampshire
Bell Phone
Populax Hotel
Lawes Hotel
Santa Fa
Lawrence National Bank
Reinee
John Houk
Barbee
State Board of Health
Fulper
Abe Wolfsons
Fasemant Merchanta
Hugh Blair
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