Unclear Historical Medicinal Claim Mentioned in Fragment
Fragmentary text references a medical preparation for kidneys and a cure attributed to a Mr. Gere. Mentions mailing upon application, sale by druggists, and a Buffalo New York context. Includes unrelated quips about a man calling another truthful.
Benevolent Associations Seek Aid for Grippe Victims
A fragment recalls patients afflicted with grippe and seeking medical guidance from Dr Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus. Names of Chicago groups and addresses appear in a plea for relief and advice.
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Carnegie mansion and health echo a Christmas gift to daughter
Andrew Carnegie returns to New York with daughter Margaret to occupy a grand mansion seen as a world gift. He notes his health is good after illness and reflects on future philanthropy, insisting he invites others to fund maintenance of libraries and institutions rather than be called a philanthropist.
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World’s deepest miner tale from Witwatersrand find
A World article notes the Witwatersrand region as the site of a forthcoming deepest mining project. It references South African miners, including a figure named Shafte Witt Goon Poe, and speculates on record depths to be reached within a year or so. The piece reflects economic interest and regional mining prominence.
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Ardith Still Writes Music Despite Old Fame
Ardith remains active in composing music as Luigi Arditi known for Il Bacio revisits a new vocal waltz. The famed composer may conduct if the next project reaches public attention.
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Ardith
Luigi Arditi
Widow of Famous Soldier Drifts to Final Sleep in Washington
Mrs U S Grant widow of the famous general died in Washington shortly after 11 o clock Sunday night December 14. Attending physicians could not stave off death and family members gathered at her bedside. Nellie Grant Sartoris and Miss Rosemary Snr- Mrs Sharpe of the navy, who lived in Washington, arrived at the Q street home shortly after her passing. Mrs Grant remained conscious until moments before death.
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Rosemary Snr
Sharpe
Commander Sharpe
Navy
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Washington Book Sale Ends With Roosevelt Set
At a Washington book sale the auctioneer sold a set of Theodore Roosevelt's works after a sharp bidding contest, going for a price just over the regular price. The auctioneer proceeded to conclude the sale with the remaining items.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Professor Jurisch to Deliver Lectures at Berline University
German scientist Professor Jurisch is slated to give a series of lectures at the university in Berlin. The program, announced by the department, will cover advances in physics and related technologies, with topics spanning quantum theory, materials science, and experimental methods.
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Prof. Jurisch
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Meant To Be Funny Origin Of The College Yalle Costumes
An odd exchange mocks social customs as a father weighs dowry and titles for a marriage proposal. A daughter is imagined with a crown prince while jokes about money, rank, and simple names surface in a satirical family scene.
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Eagilah
Tantalus Toast and Teasing in Teetotaler Tale
A comic gag unfolds with playful remarks about attire and flirtation. Characters mock a teetotaler as a strange spectator comments on drink availability. The scene centers on provocative banter and implied indulgence as a joke.
Fragmented comic vignettes from Lippincott's page
A stitched collection of quirky dialogue and captions from a 19th or early 20th century periodical. Snippets include social quibbles about engagements and fortunes, a servant’s quiet departure, a mouse's fear of women, a joke about a matrimonial lottery, and a studio joke about adding a child to a painting.
Utterly Worthless: A Comic Exchange
A terse courtroom exchange shows a judge dismissing a plea as worthless while a doctor and another speaker push for a grating, blunt outcome. The fragment hints at a satirical or dramatic scene with sharp dialogue.
Fragmented Victorian snippets mix fashion and law in odd era notes
A garbled column bundles fashion notes, a future queen’s travel garments, a German clockmaker’s derisive dye, and an advocate for indeterminate punishment. It also cites tobacco cultivation costs, a philologist's forthcoming work on the letter, and various domestic tips and notices.
Vast Muddle of Notes on Popes and People
A sprawling, fragmentary page mixes historical guesses about popes and empires with ads and anecdotes. It cites Adrian IV and Barbarossa, mentions Duffy and Dodd's Kidney Pills, Harvard Pickering, and a New York domestic scene. The text threads through science, fashion, and curiosities with loose, unverified snippets.
Fragments From A Crumbling Page In An Old Paper
A garbled excerpt recalls a political race with mention of Col Batill and a city preacher in Boat land who clashes over removed objections. It also notes Edgar County farmer Schaeffer harvesting a bumper popcorn crop from 102 acres yielding 1,800 bushels at 17 bushels per acre with high costs to the farm.
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Edgar County
Free Medical Advice Invited For Workin g Girls
A fragment describes free medical advice offered by Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn for working girls not well, claiming thousands aided by her guidance. It references Paine’s Experience and praises a compound said to cure, with corrupted text and unclear details about remedies or results.
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