St Jacobs Oil Endorsed by Nurses in Medical Advice
Nurse Eliza King and Sister Carolin at St Andrew's Hospital praise St Jacobs Oil for sprains bruises rheumatic pain and pleurisy with long time use and strong recommendations from doctors. They assert it improves recovery when paired with good nursing care and medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza King
St. Jacobs
Sistero
aRoLina
St. Andrew's I Hospital
Setivess
St. Jacobe
Convicts Seek Clemency From King Edward
White convicts on the Capetown breakwater send a loyal address to King Edward asking clemency on the occasion of the approaching coronation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
Edward
Earliest Russian Millet Seed Ad Sale Notice
An ad from the Jdulin A. Saluer Seed Co. of La Crosse Wisconsin promotes Earliest Russian Millet seed. The copy touts prolific production and high yields with claims of 8 tons of rich hay per acre and pricing around $1.00 for 100 pounds. Includes low freight terms and contact details for the seed company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jdulin A. Saluer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Greek and Roman wines scented by floral steeping
The passage explains ancient wine perfuming methods where Greek and Roman winemakers steeped rose or violet leaves in the liquor to impart a floral aroma. This technique aimed to enrich fragrance and flavor by absorbing essential oils from the flowers.
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad
An old patent medicine ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cure for colds in one day. The offer guarantees a refund of money if it fails. The price listed is two cents.
Man With Thirteen Wives In Jail News Oddity
A quirky report notes a man said to have thirteen wives was jailed recently, a courtside note describing his luck to get safely inside custody amid a curious local uproar.
Tamlin's Wikard Ol Be Exus Pill Cures Pity Says Expert
A curious claim circulates that Tamlin's Wikard Ol Be Exus cures pity for every Kin. Skeptics caution against medical folklore while proponents insist on observed effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamlin
Uheu
Steady Nevada Vote Record Noted in Historic Totals
The Nevada vote shows minimal fluctuation across years with figures such as 10/878 in 8392, 10,808 in 1894, 10/011 in 1898, and 10,196 in 100. No other state in the Union matches this unchanging pattern, marking Nevada as uniquely steady in electoral outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Paris ban ina tina gives fantastic shapes to objects
An advertisement extols Mr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for nervous women. It claims the medicine calms nerves, boosts appetite, and aids recovery from ailments like irregularity and female weakness. A testimonial from Mrs Battie of Nashville asserts improved strength after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mr. Pierce
Ani
Gobir
Dr. Pierce
Our Wit and Humor by Faperience
A humorous quip rich with wordplay as a husband asks his wife to tidy up before a long visit. The wife replies with playful banter about effort and expense. The exchange riffs on domestic tasks and thrift in a lighthearted, old fashioned tone.
Remembering Boston Boy and Theories of Civility
A dialogue lands sharp quips on public decorum. An uncle cautions a boy that children should be seen and not heard, while a courteous reply mocks that rule as an outdated theory. The exchange jokes that only the emperor of China considers such norms seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
One of the principals in a swell church wedding
A Chicago Post item records a humorous claim that a man known for bravery was not frightened, defending it by noting he was a principal in a swell church wedding rather than a duel. The exchange contrasts fear with courage and wedding presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Post
Brain and Stomach Bond Revealed In Banquet Etiquette
A scientific man notes a close brain stomach link and explains that many bio political alliances and financial deals are discussed at banquets. The humble listener remains eager to learn, asking what the link means.
A Fatal Jest Sparks Angry Crowd Mixup
A jocular exchange prompts a violent uproar as a madcap anarchist figure is mocked. The crowd’s mood shifts to ominous silence, then erupts with hostility, leaving the scene tense and unsettled amid the chaos.
Peanuts in Box Spoofs Opera Attendee Etiquette
A Baltimore American quips about a frivolous young woman at a grand opera performance. When asked if she would sit in the gallery she replies she will eat peanuts in her box, implying the experience will be “about the same.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Hope Offered Coldly in Ahnstrange Exchange
A tender hearted girl consoles a disconsolate man asking if he can be satisfied. She replies with cheerful defiance, promising plenty of hope only if he accepts that his hopes may not come true. The exchange suggests irony and a cautionary mood.
Mrs Crimsonbrak and Crimeonbiak Loose Talk in Print
A garbled dialogue notes a woman watching another and a man commenting on pursuing fashions. The exchange implies misfortune and social satire without clear names or places. Reading as a quirky clipping, it captures a fragment of provincial talk.
A Passiate Barrier Katharine I odes to marriage
Katharine tells Dorothy that Mrs Hobson spoke of marriage and her own repeated unions. Dorothy questions the meaning as Katharine admits she may be too particular about wedlock and manners. The exchange hints at social expectations in a domestic setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine
Women on Jury Spark Quick Disagreement
A humorous quip notes that a two day deadlock by a jury would have ended sooner with women jurors, suggesting sharper disagreement. The exchange plays on stereotypes of deliberation speed and gender.
How Will You Have Your Eggs Cooked Exchange
A waiter asks how to cook eggs and a cautious customer inquires about price. The customer chooses eggs with a nice slice of ham, eased by the waiter’s assurance that cost remains unchanged.
Question Sparks The Duke’s Father In Law Mystery
A European gentleman praises The Duke as part of a famous family and asks who his father in law is. An American millionaire responds with interest, prompting curiosity about dynastic connections and lineage.
Subtle Difference Between Sharpe and Carpe Dialogue
In a sharp exchange, Sharpe accuses Carpe of perpetual pugnacity and a persistent chip on the shoulder, claiming someone should knock it off. Carpe counters that the difference lies in assertive stance versus passive posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpe
Withered Humor Phrenologist Boy Memory Joke
A clipped collage of quips from humorous cartoons and comic captions. Dialogues cover memory, romance, theft of gossip, stage misreads, and clever wordplay. Names and places drift through a bustling, rumor-filled scene with a playful, period voice.
Fragmented prompt yields unclear request about delik tag mate
The text presents a garbled query about becoming a delik tag mate and mentions names like Calan sogrniasl and Mins Basterly with an insinuation of a strom. It reads as fragmented OCR and offers no clear reportable event or facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calan Sogrniasl
Untitled fragment hints at fashion and curves in gathering
Fragmentary note mentions women and outfits with phrases about curves and choriresses. unclear context and many garbled terms prevent a clear event or subject. No definitive names, places, or dates are readable to identify a concrete incident or topic.
Bible verse asked about cutting off rats tails
A fragment shows a childlike scene with a girl responding to a Sunday School teacher about a Bible verse mentioning cutting off rats tails, reflecting a dated informal dialogue from a historical page segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetle
Ima
Southern Chivalry Recalled On Train Encounter
A traveler recalls a Birmingham suburban train scene that tests etiquette and courtesy. A man seated by a window offers the aisle seat to a woman and apologizes, explaining that ladies dislike sharing a full seat. The anecdote prompts discussion on whether chivalry still exists in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Birmingham
Large dye packaging plant underscores small business origins
The article notes that a single Putnam Prudeless Dyes plant in Unionville Missouri handles over three million dyed packages annually. Each package colors 3 to 6 pounds of goods, with total output coloring 9 to 14 million pounds, implying vast logistics and capital in the dye industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Purnwm
Unionville
Putnam
Piso Cure for Consumption Ad Prospectus
An advertising notice cites Piso's Cure for consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds from N W Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Blessing the waters ceremony marks Neva ice break up
If moderate weather continues in Russia the Neva will break up soon and the annual blessing of the waters will occur. High dignitaries of the Greek Church and the Czar attend the ceremony at St Petersburg near the Winter Palace. Navigation days range 172 to 279 with an average of 218.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Neva
St. Petersburg
Winter Palace
Pastry Cook Shoots Wife and Burns Child in France
A Paris area crime report says Tantale, a pastry cook at St Etienne, shot his wife after a quarrel, pushed her son into an oven, set a large fire, and killed himself. Only the calcined remains of the woman were found in the oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Etienne
France
Tantale
Jewish World cites 400000 Jews in Africa with 20000 in South Africa
A Jewish World writer estimates Africa's Jewish population at 400000, noting 20000 have settled in South Africa where Jewish pioneers have achieved solid progress across all development sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
South Africa
Royal Album Tales of Happiness and Grudges
A London paper outlines an album owned by the Queen of Greece with entries from royal figures. The King of Prussia jokes about happiness, the King of Sweden mocks ill shoes, Queen Victoria’s fear of umbrella pointed scorn, Emperor Franz Joseph dislikes aging greetings, and Russia’s czarina criticizes comparing children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Greece
Revce
Sweden
Wis
Agaie
Austria
Russia
Free Allen's Foot-Ease Sample Offer Notice
Advertisement printing a mail offer from Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York for a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder. Claims relief for sweating damp swollen aching feet and helps with tight shoes. Also mentions a cure for chilblains and frost bites and lists price as 25 cents at druggists and shoe stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Johnson Quotation On Bathurst Describes him as a hater
The phrase attributes to Dr. Johnson praising Bathurst as a man of strong dislikes. It notes Bathurst's stance against fools rogues and whigs, labeling him a very good hater and highlighting a sharp, witty appraisal from the era.
Cheney & Co. Promises Catarrh Cure Payment
A Toledo firm Cheney and Co claims senior partnership and offers to pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad promotes internal use and directs readers to send for testimonials. Halys Catarrh Cure and Hull's Family Pills are advertised as products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Livas County
Frank
Cheney
Cheney & Co
Tim
Hall
Krank J. Chaney
Fr. Cheney & CO
Hull
Besant Autobiography Promises Widespread Interest
The announced autobiography of Sir Walter Besant set for February drew broad public attention. Though not a genius, Besant had many admiring readers and knew everyone, and his amiable, agreeable personality promises engaging reading about his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Walter Besant
Sir Walter
Salzer's Lightning Cabbage and Wartime Prices
Wartime article notes profits from vegetables with Salzer's cabbage as a highlighted crop. Mentions money to be made on crops such as oats, bert, peas, tililishes, cucumbers and similar garden items, reflecting market optimism and price sensitivity during the period.
Fenimore Cooper Letter on Europe and America Humdrum
A Philadelphia Record cited a 1831 letter to publishers in which Fenimore Cooper argues Europe favors imaginative works while America resists. He claims Europe is a romance and America a matter of fact humdrum region, denies being an American sailor gives advantage, notes a 3,000 pound bid for a naval tale, and predicts quicker European stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Fenimore Cooper
Europe
Gosselin
France
America
England
All America
Quaddy
Cape Florida
Button House Tops Architecture Trends in France
A house built entirely of buttons is the latest architectural craze with walls ceilings doors and all surfaces adorned by buttons of all descriptions. Reports claim specimens have been bought to light as the idea draws attention from many countries.
Also Mentioned on This Page
MARA
Aw Tower CO
Mass
Sip
Chita
Gome
Holland
Meyel
Plim
Robbins
Mac
Merthiuit
Columbus
Oho
State Journal
Dilkins
Hilkins
Bhaltimore
Bacon
Ars
Hiwass
Fee
John
Missy Phere
Casey
Oll
Flanties
Cossuiy
Puck
Highflower
Dimpleton
Criteck
the Bible
Southern Chivalry
Blessing the River News
Ganges Hiver
India
Jas. Thomas
E St. 4
Washington, D.G
John H. Watson
Ein
Terciite
James Thomas
Moreau
Pensione
Washington, DC
B.C Word
Lewsell
Ind
Anake
Aikavis
Ft. Dink Hite
Routh Deerfield
Mua
James Oung
Kent
Obie
Addosa
Tha Horch Kidpgy Cure Company
Fourth Ave
York
Rome
Sean
Besant
Salzer
Om Firmar
Ltc
John A
Alter SeielCa
Tatros
Owill
Mimmorh
Mance
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!