Readable Fragments on Industry and Demographics
Summary of scattered facts in the OCR: large Siberian needle output, marriages in civilized countries, per capita earnings, U.S. natural gas value, West Virginia oil wells and expected annual output, steel rail lifespan and renewals, Carrara marble quarries, Monts Sagro height, marble exports and American import share.
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Adirondack
West Virginia
United States
Monts Sagro
Carrara
America
A Good Investment for 1895 Youths Companion Offer
A Youths Companion subscription offers 18 percent value for 1.35 a year with entertaining and instructive reading including travel health science anecdotes and family stories. New subscribers receive free delivery until January 19 with a double holiday issue and weekly publication at 1.75 per year. Tax Youths Comraxies Boston Mass. Jinkbots You complain of the expense of a typewriter why don t you have your wife do it Henpeck I can t dictate to my wife.
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Comraxies
Boston
Mass
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises $100 Reward
Readers are informed that Hill's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh in all stages. The cure is taken internally, aims at the disease's constitutional root, and strengthens the patient. The proprietors offer $100 for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials.
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Hill
Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hugh
Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
Tipping Customs in a Walther Style Exchange
A waiter snaps at Bilmpurse about tipping, stating that tips depend on wealth. The exchange highlights social snobbery in a dining scene with a condescending tone.
Knowledge Brings Comfort and Improvement to Health
A concise promo noting the value of the pure liquid laxative Fig’s remedy. It highlights comfort, improvement, and health benefits from using the product, asserting its acceptance and effectiveness in aiding physical well being.
Gold Nugget Find in Mexico: A Woman's Flight to Europe
A young woman recounts mining gold nuggets found during a hazardous climb in a quiet Mexican town. After a perilous journey and legal hurdles, she sells the nuggets for about 9700 dollars, invests in a coffee plantation near Mineral, and later travels. She expresses dissatisfaction with Mexico and remains abroad since 1891.
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Mexico
Europe
Monte Cristo
Miller
Odd and Ordinary in Canton and China Trade Ties
Edward Lewis of New York loses his speech after a face blow during a fight in Canton. Pakhol in China ships over 100000 dried lizards yearly worth 2500 for lizard wins medicine aiding eye troubles. Piso's Remedy for Catarrh promises immediate relief and restored taste and smell despite sores.
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Canton
China
Edward Lewis
New York
Pakhol
Piso
Philadelphias Savings Fund Society Founded in 1814
A fragment notes the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, an institution chartered in 1814, still in existence. The text references its historical role as an early savings institution.
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Svings Beagle
Philadelphias Svings Fund Society
Pigmy Cattle of Samoan Islands Described
The Samoan islands host the smallest known cattle of the genus bos. Male Pigmy cattle average up to 140 pounds, rarely exceeding 200. Females are about 100 pounds heavier, stocky and short, not taller than a merino sheep. Their color is reddish mouse with white, heads large and horns exceptionally long.
Odd Facts From An Old Paper Mix Of History And Myths
A jumbled set of notes covers burials in French churches ending circa 1777, a seven foot mustache in West Virginia, cedar wood needs for pencil making, Greek history starting 776 BC, Eiffel Tower wind measurements, a Virginia mother’s birthday pen tally, a giant Blatner cask for Munich brewing, and temperance questions in Germany. Also mentions an inaugural hall event and a planned French exposition.
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France
Bellington
W. Va
Eiffel Tower
Virginia
Blatner
Blatner Brewing Company
Munich
Temperance Association
Germany
Ion de Bola
Iron Mountain Route launches fast mail to the Southwest
The Iron Mountain Route announces a new fast mail train from St. Louis aimed at Arkansas Louisiana Texas and the Southwest starting Sunday December 2 1894. The service will depart St Louis at 3am with a mail complement and Pullman cars to California. The schedule shortens mail time to the Southwest by eight to fifteen hours and keeps pace with contemporary passenger service. Through California cars will be staged in St Louis and opened by nine pm. Details available from company agents or H Townsend General Passenger Agent St Louis Mo.
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St. Louis
Southwest
Iron Mountain
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
California
H. ©. Townsend
Weathered Dialogue Pokes Fun At Early Teething Remedy
The fragmentary excerpt shows Pat quipping about electricity beside a street light and questioning how a hairpin burns in a bottle. It references a teething remedy and Mrs WirsLowBootmans Liner for Children Teething Watts and a dismissive take on a flourished bill.
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Pat
Camphor ice ad and political quips fragment
An OCR fragment includes an ad for Hegeman's Camphor ice with glycerine claimed as the original cure all and a stray political joke about a ticket and a Yale exchange. It also mentions Hanson's Magic Corn Salve with a 5 cent price and a quip about writing for a living by composing letters to the governor.
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Hanson
Yale
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Alrilys
Walter
Minititlan
U.S
THE
Texas Fast Mail
Watts
Flortat
Hegeman
Chapel
Ladie
Addren
Ruth Ruggles
N. U
Saenah Ae Oxford Mnfo.co. Clothing Dept
Wabesh Ave
Chicago
Iib
Colo
Colchester
ER Rubber CO
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Scott & Bowne
M.Y
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