Miracles in Steel Wonderful Swords Made in Japan
A fragmented account discusses Japanese sword forging, describing ritual methods, tempering, folding, and polishing. It notes the care taken by swordsmiths to conceal techniques, the significance of maker signatures, and the cultural reverence for blades. The piece touches on forgeries, inspections, and historical context of the craft.
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Zauinsk
Japan
Feaf
China
Pectaieaion
Giimatlog
Aod
Pete
Feree Wonton
Sweeds
Tentrasners
Howe
Dideing
Wade T
Toledo
Nicetare
Completely cured after three boxes of treatment
A long suffering patient with eczema found no lasting relief from doctors for 12 years until a course of three boxes of treatment brought complete cure, a remarkable recovery profile noted in the column.
Dr Chase’s Ointment Endorsed by Ontario Reader
Mrs R Stoddard of Delhi Norfolk County Ontario writes after twelve years of eczema and four doctors. She used three boxes of Dr Chase’s Ointment and is completely cured. She praises its value and recommends it to others. Sold by all dealers or Epwassox Bares Co Toronto.
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Lauseh
Ari Liaisch
bin Thauec
Leneth
Dury
Lauech
Dar
Ana
Fonday
Lausch
Dave
Voting machine promises absolute ballot secrecy and easy use
A description of a voting machine explains hidden keys and interlocking levers to ensure secrecy and accuracy. It allows straight or scratched tickets, bans overvoting, and includes safety features like locked ballots and poll tax checks. A separate anecdote recounts a coin disappearance at a drugstore. Also notes a centuries old Regensburg bridge facing navigation upgrades and Austrian police arrest authority.
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Nadina
Weick Lanite
Aperties
Femieut
Fires of Automobile Caused by Inexperience Rise in France
Reports indicate a surge in car fires across France as automobile use grows. In one case an attendant attempted to fit a reservoir with petroleum without extinguishing burners, illustrating the dangers of inexperience in early motor travel.
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Pires Op
France
Bob
Deloch
Turk
Dave
White Cay
Bolt
Ana Nes Dane
Chile
Yong
Delbras
Commiscalt
The Great Columbian Exhibit Theft Plot Recounted
An eyewitness narrative recounts a thwarted jewel theft at a fair pavilion. Detectives, guards, and a two continent network of thieves analyze the security setup and possible inside help while plotting to expose the plan and identify key suspects including a Frenchman named Delbras.
Fragmented excerpts reveal civic and literary notes from old press
The passage mentions Chicago mayor and old volunteer fire chiefs, Archibald A. Glenn former treasurer, Lieutenant James C. Cresap recalling Dewey era guards, a London theater comedy The Guinea Pigs about moneyed people, and a Washington Democratic remark on redheaded children.
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Chicago
Ist
Jalower
Fobin Morley
Archibald A. Glenn
Ge Hols
James C. Cresap
U. 8 Ni
Dewey
Cers
Eta
Ease Worden
Kensington Theater
London
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Germag
Government Office
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Sey
Suni
Linu
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Cleer
Glidstone
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Wheeler
Pureau
Rey Listan
Courecter
Rejeet
San Francisco
Boston
Our Literary Society
St. Louis
Emerson
Chicago News
Eczema
Dr. Chase
Europe
Danube
Regensburg
Hausbou
Bavaria
Henry the Superb
Lawrence L Lynch
Conan Theo Hraiserd
Myset
Guy Tr
Fry
Norine
Taumen
Thas
Deelras
Nis Gk
Centinesta
Ted
Paris
New York
Nuomacof
Butea Odaarg
Tre
Srs
Voetinate
Avesinir
Dea
Reddy
Washington
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