Allen's Foot-Fose advertised as cure for foot issues
An early 20th century ad touts Allen's Foot-Fose powder for swollen burning and sweaty feet with claims of a sample being sent. The piece also includes railway notices about excursion plans, routes, schedules, and fares via the Rio Grande Western Railway with details on trips to Chicago St Louis Denver and connections, plus through sleepers and dining cars. It mentions offices in Salt Lake City Utah and appointment times for August and September travel.
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Kansas City
St Joseph
Atehivon
Chicago
St. Loula
Intermediaig Potata
Detroit
Rio Grande Westera
Colorado Midland
Denver and
Rio Grande
Rio Gaode Western Railway
St. Joseph
Rockies
America
Rio Grands
Scenic Route of the World Excursion Rates Announced
The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad advertises special excursion rates via its scenic route between Girend Junction and Denver. Four daily fast express trains offer through sleeping cars to Chicago, with dining cars and no extra cost for passengers choosing either route. Tickets and particulars available from the D and RG likely at offices.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Girend Junction
Denver
Chicago
Denver Rio Grande
Census Agents Pinecoffin Denham Found Safe
Special Census Agents Pinecoffin and Denham reported safe after being feared drowned in Alaska. They arrived with their census records intact and accounted for, ending concerns about their disappearance despite rough conditions during the trek.
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Pinecoffin
Denham
Alaska
Engineer's Death in San Diego Power Plant Shock
K McCurdy, an engineer at the electric plant in San Diego, was found dead near the dynamo after receiving a shock of about 7600 volts. His body lay twenty feet from the device, indicating a fatal accident at the power house on a Wednesday.
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K. McCurdy
San Diego
Cal
Wedseedy Ho
The Bride That Changed Her Mind on a Train Ride
A narrator recalls a July day tale aboard a London to York express. A pretty young woman, fleeing her parents, plans a runaway match but is guided to pause. The two exchange cards, vow to meet in London, and part in York with a cautious but hopeful link. The woman’s name is revealed as Minowan Julian.
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Fred Julian
Noreado
Scarborough
King’s Cross
Justin
Terely
Lentity
Nest
York
Yorka
Howears
London
Julian
Penny Pictorial Magazine
From War to Peace Statue Promises Health Cure
A fragmented item claims two Civil War cannons will be melted into a statue symbolizing peace. It asserts the statue will improve health for viewers, curing constipation dyspepsia and weak kidneys, though details and credibility are unclear.
Farmer Kills Planter Over Marriage Rejection at Texas Grove
J McCann a farmer fatally struck Ti Chipley a wealthy planter at Mooming ton Grove Texas after Chipley refused to consent to McCann marrying his fourteen year old daughter McCain. The incident ends in a fatal assault with alleged motive tied to family alliance and social status.
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J. McCann
Chipley
Moomington Grove
Tex
McCann
McCain
Fuik
Douglas Shoe Company Ad Claims Superior Value
A Denver Post clip touts the W L Douglas Shoe Company of Brockton Massachusetts as offering a 4 per shoe direct from factory to wearer value. It notes union labor at the Brockton plant with a payroll of 7455 weekly and claims over one million wearers. A Lincoln Nebraska windstorm followed with 76 mph gusts damaging trees and windows.
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Douglas
W L. Douglas
Brockton
Moss
State Board of Arbitration
United States
Denver (Cola) Post
Lincoln
Neb
Caf
Boston Institution and Medical Discoveries Report
A disjointed OCR summary references a Boston medical institution near Fitch Street and a nine-year-old figure linked to George Mento. It cites a Rome medical discovery by Dr. Ovid Brown, and includes ads for Cascarets Candy Cathartic and Allen’s Foot-Ease, with various unrelated mentions of sugar production, New York bankers, teething products, and postulated trials and earthquakes.
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Naque
Boston
Pentody Medical Institu Oe
Balfitch
George Mento
Ad Arena Watt
Adispatch
Rome
Brigbhtadiana
Ovid Brown
New York
War tale aside widow rediscovers cheerful
A fragment from a South African campaign report describes a widow speaking with a visiting sailor. She notes she has money from newspapers and friends and says the war has made many happy women, reflecting a peculiar wartime sentiment and social irony.
Ten Years Pain Recalled by a School Teacher
A New Castle area school teacher describes a decade of monthly agony from nervous system pain and side ailments. After consulting many doctors with no relief, a specialist said no medicine could help. She wrote to Mrs. Pinkham, received Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound, followed the guidance, and now reports no further suffering.
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Bearine
Abilene
Kan
Board of Inquiry
Pramee
Belmaman
Olah Vie
Santa Fe Membe
F. Warren
Gala T
Salt Lake City
Utah
Convinice Voy
W.l-Douglas
Elisesse
Peterborough
Aleo
Wald
Phyt
Peareon'a
Germany
Joly Siat
Allen
Corna
Dunlop
Mall Adreas
le Roy
New
Trinity
Louisians
Hreadi
Humbert
Bia
Antil
Daweon
Epaness
Eaye & Landon
Tommy
Colenaso
Fish Brad
Gidd
Bailey
Omaha
Chicago, St.louis
Barber Abe
Clay
Senna
Agant
Ware Utah Implement CO
Poe
A.W. Midgl, Bao
Salt Lake
Pisgt
Aly Laem
Crre
Ural
Abargain
Western Newspaper Union
Sal
Lare City
DR. Runn
Cblala Zour Mandant
Avert Seboos
Gif
Abe Cperretrand
Ele Nalee A. A Darge & Co Balt Baker Rises
Lon Emma
Pension
Torfors
Washington
Irepccey Ey Nee Kener
Harve Yearly
Eee
Renee Cie
N. U
Bed Lake
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