Mrs Cora Miller Makes a Fortune and Expands Venture
An elderly businesswoman named Mrs Cora Miller built a substantial fortune years ago and now runs a large operation employing nearly one hundred people. The report notes success and ongoing growth across her enterprises.
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Cora B. Miller
Clarke
Cutting Steel With Yarn in Fort Leavenworth Prison
An inmate claimed to pound stone at a barred window but was persuaded by a guard to demonstrate the work. He became quiet after a five hour grating demonstration, showing the guard a clean cut.
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Fort Leavenworth
BABYS OWN TABLETS CREDITED WITH SAVING LIVES
Mrs. Joe of Georgetown Ontario hails Baby's Own Tablets for saving her infant daughter's life after months of indigestion and weakness. She reports rapid digestion improvement and regular bowel movements after starting the remedy, lauding its lack of opiate or harmful drugs. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario advertises at 29 cents a box.
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Linard’s Liniment Cures Colds Reported in Random Chat
The Cleveland Press quotes brief chatter about Wardman possibly obtaining a government position. Mention is made of a clerk ship in the simplified spelling department and a reference to the dead letter office.
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English Channel tunnel plan to link Dover with mid Channel
Ambitious tunnel project rapidily forming under English Channel aims to connect Dover to Sandgate with two parallel tubes totaling about 30 miles. promoters expect 190,000 passengers in early years and trade revenues around 1.54 million, financed by a London registered company with substantial capital.
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The Highwayman Who Was Also a Magnate
A late night hold up leads to the Earl Stanhope paying a sum as ransom for a watch. The same man later forwards a loan of 100 guineas, revealing the highwayman and a powerful city figure are one. The London Evening Standard reports the curious deception.
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Stanhope
Stam
London Evening Standard
Founder of Modern Surgery and Listerian influence
The fragment recalls the founder of modern surgery and the role of Serjeant-Surgeon to the king. It notes early opposition from conservative medics yet credits improved safety and sanitation brought by innovations credited to the era. It hints at Glasgow origin and the spread of sanitary reforms.
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Meribe
Lister
Prominent Salvationist Tied to Zam Buk Case at Temple Toronto
Fragmentary note outlines a Salvation Army figure involved with Zam Buk at the Temple Toronto. The text mentions a deputy band master role and ceremonial connections, with unclear specifics about the alleged case and obligations.
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Zam Buk
Marton
Salvation Army
Temple
Toronto
Fragmented Note Reflects Unclear Personal Skirmish
An unclear diary style fragment references attempts to regain something, mentions faces, advice, and a confusing string of words about tissues and fine form. No clear events, people, or places are identifiable from the readable text.
Welsh heiress Emily Talbot tops Britain’s wealth list
The article notes Emily Charlotte Talbot, a Welshwoman and single woman, as Britain’s wealthiest. It describes her as the daughter of the Talbot family and a prominent Victorian-era figure who became sole executrix and keeper of Marca Abbey, with vast holdings and influence after the early death of a relative.
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Emily Charlotte Talbot
Christopher Talbot
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Tost
Marca Abbey
Unclear text with mixed notes and excerpts from multiple topics
A fragmented page mixes literary critique, wildlife notes, and colonial era statistics. It references deafness, novel passages, and audience reaction, then shifts to birds caught in nets, coastal methods, and weathering threats from wild beasts with casualty figures and government rewards.
The Light It Is in Dodging Mists and Vapors
A fragmentary 19th century vignette discusses remedies for dyspepsia and low mood. A speaker touts plant based pills as easy to take and effective, mentioning a prior marriage and a fisherman. The text ends with a domestic cue about a kettle boiling over.
Palot ene seeks peerless remedy for lingering pain
Fragmentary notice recounts a patient named Palot ene seeking a remedy described as peerless to relieve chest pain and distress. The text references a Catholic Standard and mentions Hicks and a loss of something tied to healing, but details are unclear.
Barred Rox- Vote Debate Sparks Leghorn Society Row
A garbled note from the Leghorn Society discusses whether Mrs Barred Rox- Will the dele be owed to vote in the Mothers' Come Frese Mis Bran d ined, no. They remain unclear on voting rights and obligations.
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Dele
Leghorn Society
Diphtheria Cure Liniment and Tax Figures amid Canadian Notices
Fragmented items report Inards Liniment claimed to cure diphtheria while Canada faces tax figures. Chinese residents paid head and poll taxes, with totals and exemptions noted. Other items mention a Regina building tender far above provincial cost estimates and a cryptic cartoon caption about a young husband and a rich wife.
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