Grand Parade of Knights Templar Largest Ever Held in City
A grand parade on Tuesday by Knights Templar drew about 60,000 spectators along Michigan Boulevard. Battery A, 1NG fired salutes, with ornate arches and a 160 foot electric badge display in Grant Park marking the conclave. Noted attendees included John D. Cleveland and Arthur MacArthur, with prominent visitors from England, Wales, and Canada observing the event.
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Chicago
Knights Templar
United States
America
Kstein
Orchestra
Templarium
George H. MacAdam
Madron
George C Rafter
Cheyenne
Wyo
Silote
Michigan Boulevard
Air Knights
Thirty-first Street
Battery A. 1 NG
Hubbard Court
Ft Ike
Grant Park
Lake Front
John D. Cleveland
Minola
Arthur MacArthur
Troy
N.Y
W. Frank Pierce
San Francisco
Earl of Euston
England and
Wales
Lord Athlumney
Thomas Fraser
R. Newton Crane
F.C. Wag Thiner
H. J. Homer
John Fergueson
England and Wales
Luther B. Archibald
Great Priory of
Canada
Staf
Bad Kidney Pain Relief Ad From Doans Pills
An old advertisement touts Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney disorders with dramatic patient claims. A Wooster Ohio user cites gravel pain and rapid improvement after twelve days, urging readers to remember the Dean’s brand, priced at forty cents a box, distributed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
A. Dashem
N. Grant
Wooster
O. Eays
Dean's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Cure for eczema hands and skin disease with Cuticura
A user reports ten years of stubborn hand eczema cleared by Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent. She says sores vanished after two bottles and recommends Cuticura to others, noting her daughter also healed in two weeks. from Speers Perry Virginia, October 19, 1900.
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Fulin
Speers Perry
Fragmentary court exchange on patient danger during trial
A witness was recalled to challenge the physician’s account. The lawyer pressed for facts while the Crown witness described the medical risk. The exchange focused on whether the patient remained in danger as long as the doctor treated.
Picturtaque Language Scribbles and Garbled Reportage
A fragmented old newspaper snippet features garbled quotes about a fire and paint removal near ads and buildings. It mentions a young reporter, misattribution, and nonsensical dialogue from the Birmingham Age Herald and Birmingham Age Arrad, with stray notes about a wide author and a cigar slogan.
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Prmingham Age Herald
Advertising and trust in paper promotions
The passage warns that persistent advertising builds belief in products while imitations lack merit. It cites Allens Meet-Ease antiseptic powder for the feet as a long advertised item and notes many imitate foot powders entering the market, urging readers to rely on trusted paper and dealer assurances to protect their interests.
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Seach
Passenger asks for refrigerator car on long rail journey
Fragmentary dialogue shows a traveler at a railway ticket office insisting on comfort and staying awake. He expresses fear of travel and requests to be accommodated in a refrigerator car to watch the scenery despite concerns about expense.
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Wald
It Wouldn't Stretch Notions Of Land And Labor
The garbled text depicts a farmer and assessor banter about land acreage, with names like Reuben Twenty and a rubber plantation jokingly referenced. It includes ad-like content about Coca Cola and humorous domestic exchanges, all in a fragmented 1940s style.
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Harper's Monthly
Biksen
Cocadila Co
Atlanta
Feceipt
Jostate
Soda
Landlady Turns Away Couple Over Roommate Rule
The landlady refuses accommodation, stating she takes in only single men. Wigson asks why she would consider twins, revealing a contrast between demand and policy and hinting at a possible misunderstanding about housing rules.
Reforming a Town Recalled in Narrow Exchange
A fragmentary 19th century style exchange shows townspeople debating reform. A speaker claims a reformer once reshaped the town last year and expresses a desire to undo that reform. The terse dialogue hints at local political tension and recollection of governance changes.
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Yap
Bose
Unscrambled Teething Tips From Mrs Winslow's Soap Ad
Fragmentary OCR mentions Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup and teething concerns. It notes quality comparisons and advice about business sense, hinting at a broader, obscure ad-like fragment with references to products and cautionary lines.
Wonder Why at the Drug Store Salad Habit
The proprietor of a large drug store with a soda fountain notes a new drink makes men feel uneasy. Jimmy jokes that the man, described as 60 uncouth, looks to the brass rail as he sips. He also remarks the patron actually eats the lettuce leaf at the salad rest.
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Jimmy
His Busy Season
A druggist describes a bustling period with brisk sales and active donations. He notes purchases of tickets for two picnies and four excursions this morning and contributions for several indoor events.
Curbroke Delays Payment and Foul Play Noted
A fragment notes Curbroke delaying payment for meat by a month while a quoted line from Puck comments on prices and fouls as if he achieved something. The readable text centers on delayed settlement and implied restraint in dealing with market costs.
Murine Eye Salon Trial Raises Trial Gist Questions
Chicago reports on a drug gist regarding murine eye care products and trial details. The piece highlights concerns about eyelid formulations, Creta and Red brands, and potential eye hygiene implications. Authorities urge caution pending further testing and regulatory review.
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Creta
Neel
Murine Eye Salon
Arepio
Sime S
Murine Eye Hemaly Co
Chicago
Wives and money and the lure of work
After marrying for money, many a man wishes he had been brought up to work for a living. Many a girl who refuses to stay single also refuses to stay married.
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Llving
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William Cromwell Meliah
Cincinnati
Order
Henry W Rugg
Providence
Melish
Art Institute
Mayor Musee
City Corncil
Park
Washington Street
State
Randolph
van Buren
Jackson Boulevard
Federal
Deneen
la Salle
Grand Commandery
Alinda
Helen
Firuet
Henry
Tors
Joral
William B. Meish
RAW
Milidiogs
VaRoz
Eyerties
Birmingham Age Herald
Piero
Lewis
Boum
Ela
Stella
Wotan
Ella
Casey
Dinger
Augustus Jones
Ely
Tierle
Fac Sime
the Cextaur Company
NEW_YORK
Mra
Winslow
Bears
Castoria
Pawel National Live Stock
Kansas City
St Jomeoh
Mo. S. Omaha
Aagers Iit Haekhealtlegeten BL
U. St, Louis
Dispensary Medical Association
People’s Medical Adviser
Hlans
Resinol Chemical Company
Baltimore, MD
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