Doan's Kidney Pills End Rheumatic Pain Says Lexington Man
Local conductor Hoye W. Partlow of the C and O R railway reports that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his rheumatic pains and strengthened his kidneys after other remedies failed. He bought a box at Gorrell's store and says he will keep Doan's on hand. Sold by dealers nationwide. Remember the name. Doan's.
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Dean
Hoye
W. H. Partlow
Nelson St
Lexington
Gorrell
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Eczema and Blood Purifier Ads Run Across Pages
A jumble of advertisements tout Botanie Blood Balm for eczema and blood diseases, along with Beal Laxative Cough Syrup and other patent remedies. Claims include healing sores, purifying blood, and relief for kidney, liver, and throat ailments. Also notes Be, Tintern Abbey restoration and various local drugstore listings.
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Auanya
General line cuts prices on meats lard and flour
Market notes indicate broad price reductions in meats and lard under general line sales. Sugar remains strong with a suggestion to buy two barrels, while flour prices appear to be rising.
Pluck and Luck and Jest in Old Verse Fragments
The excerpt presents verse fragments praising Teutonic pluck and luck, with lines on a mongrel’s hold, a bulldog’s will, and a monarch’s roar. It also contrasts jestable wit with earnest seriousness, noting the limits of humor and the value of listening.
Head Binding in Malekula and Rossetti Influence on Art
The article discusses whal Malekula natives shaped heads by infant binding and how this practice drew curiosity. It also notes Rossetti and Morris shaping modern art and furniture under Rossetti's influence and references ornate chairs inspired by poetry.
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Rossetti
Morris
Spencer's Tree: A Pioneer Tale From Old Tennessee
In Cumberland County 1776 Thoms Sharpe Spencer joins John Halliday to explore, gives half his knife to Halliday, selects a hollow sycamore as his home, and lives a year inside the tree with rifle and camp gear. The famed Spencer's tree stood for years as a symbol of pioneer growth and resourcefulness.
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Spencer
Bond
Tennessee
Thoms Sharpe Spencer
Cumberland County
John Halliday
Halliday
Kentucky
Jack
Cinderella variants and folk tale details across cultures
The article surveys numerous Cinderella variants collected by Mise Cox, noting differences such as slippers appearing in only some versions and the fairy godmother often appearing as a beast. It cites an ancient Maligasy tale where the youngest sister gains clothes and ships, while the elder sisters are punished. It also mentions wart causation and home remedies from London Answers.
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Mise Cox
Golden Ship
London Chronicle
WHEN TO SHOOT A MOOSE
An excerpt from a Milwaukee Sentinel piece recounts a hunter's Arctic journey chasing a moose with an Indian guide. It contrasts the lure of the chase with the kill and notes the harsh Canadian wilderness and winter drifts as lived experience.
Natives of New Hebrides Bracelets From Pigs Teeth
The indigenous people of the New Hebrides shape bracelets from pig teeth. They remove the upper canine, allowing lower tusks to grow long and spiral. The tooth tip may lie beside or even circle the root, creating a complete pig tooth bracelet worn on the wrist or throat.
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New Hebrides
Pacific Ocean
The Way of the Trans gressor Is Tard
The scene depicts a southern colored preacher pausing after a dry sermon and asking what more to say on sin and penalty. A tired boy in the pew interrupts with a request to end the service with Amen as they head home. A commuter couple exchange quips about money and wind raising.
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South Washington
Washington Star
Ceeil Dunsmore
J. G. Dunemore
Dunsmore
Ohio
Staunton
Cheasapeake
New York Methodist Conference
General Conference
New York
Prince George's farm aims to aid Maryland tobacco growers
Agricultural Department establishes an experiment farm in Prince George's county to assist Maryland tobacco grow ers. Other items note saloon licenses in Staunton, Roosevelt delaying an employers liability bill, a Missouri river dam burst affecting two villages, and royal marriages with economic and social observations from various regions.
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United
Roosevelt
Be Abell
Huntington
W. Va
Missouri River
Helena
Edward
Queen Alexandra
England
Europe
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Hockbridge Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Lexington Lodge
K. of P
Odd Fellows' Lodge
Daughters
Webekah
Mountain City Lodge
Ancient York Masons
Masonic Hall
Royal Arcanum
Odd Fellows Hall
Lex. Council
United American Mechanics
Moete
Reenlee D. Letcher
Arrorner At Law
Lexington, VA
Ppacul M. Penice
Arrorney At Law
LuatneTos
Virginia
Yotary Public
Frank Moore
J. Paxston Moors
Court One & Moore
Arrorneys At Law
Lexinotos
Arrogwrys-at-Law
W. P. Houston
R. R. Witt & CO. Fire Insurance
Old Line Companies
M. J. Hess
Deaer IN
Agnor’s
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Charlestown
Harper’s Ferry
Chicago
Pittsburg
Washington
Baltimore
Hagerstown & Frederick
Warner, Polo
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Undertakers
Crockery
R. S. Anderson
Hancock Bros. & Ga’s
Cgurel
Als
Hancock Bros. & Co
Lynchburg, Va
Syracuse
Studebaker
Robinson & HU
Lexington, Virgin
Rasn
Calais
Dover
Gi. Williams
Powderly
Texas
Pinentes
LB. H. Gorrell
America
Frio
Wm. H. Anderson
Soda Springs
Ida
Hl. Gorrell
Tintern Abbey
Monmouthshire
B. H. Gorrell
B. Gorrell
Lucy Burris
Watash
Ind
Walluns
Dr. Thomas
Monarch
St. Peter’s Church
Chester
Canada
W. Harry AG
Garda
Landreth
Denkirk
O. N. Wie
Pee
Presbyterian
Hamilton-Brown
Come
Murch Rockbridge Lime & Stone Co
WIL Rubber and Steel
Buggis
James E. Heck
OPP
Baptist Church
C. W. Holmes
Friedrich Rugkert
Malekula
Hebrides
National Geographic Magazine
Tang Wi
Spencer's
Old Tennessee
Efiler
London
France
Germany
District of Columbia
Hunter
H. N. Brown
Medical Commission
Mr. Moose
Milwaukee Sentinel
Philadelphia Press
Lon Hill
Harlington
Tex
University of Virginia
Chicago, Rockleland
Pacllie
St. Louis
San Prencisco
Frisco
City of
Mexico
Tennessee River
Sevanneah
John I
Strong
Wand Sue
Vhey
Bristol
Philippines
Curte
Gray
Delaware
Democratic State Convention
Philadelphia
Misa Ada H. Pratt
Irving Street
B. Franklin Hoover
Mise Pratt
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