Female troubles and motherhood claim toll on health
A letter from Mrs. Asa McKay recounts severe health decline after childbirth and how a vegetable compound aided recovery, praising the medicine and urging others to seek guidance. The note ends with a disclaimer that the letter above is not genuine and Mrss Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice.
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Spadina Ave
Toronto
Lydia
Mike A
Annie McKay
Song of
Asa McKay
Mystery in Antwerp Entangles Charlie and Arline
Charlie Stuart rescues Arline Brand from danger in an underground tunnel. She warns of dangerous enemies and an impending return to her hotel. Baron Deplitus Peterhof, a famed Russian agent, confronts Charlie, hinting at Arline’s celebrated, multi named past and a tense evening meeting at eight.
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Charle
Charlie
Bien
Char
Artemus
Charlie Stuart
Old London
Arline Brand
Mr. Stuart
Tach
Abeard
Antwerp
Arline
Mar Dhe
Chartie
Scotland
Bruce
Wallace
Oak
Franlein
Suapleson
Disaa
St. Petersburg
Paris
Demetrius Peterholf
Russia
Alexander
Peterhoff
Baron
Caarlie
Indyan
Artamun
Riviera
Harom
Chartle
Leolée Brabant
Origin of Uncle Sam Tale Tied to Wilson Farm Sale
A report from Madison Center recounts Rev. Merriam’s account of Samuel Wilson of Mt. Kisco as the birthplace and boyhood home of Uncle Sam. The Wilson family, including Edward, helped supply the War of 1812 era from Albany, earning the nickname Uncle Sam as packages marked U S were linked to them. The original Uncle Sam house still stands but a new one is being built nearby and everything on the farm is to be sold.
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Fev
Merriam
Mt. Kiako
N. Y
Perels Wilson
Samuel
Samuel Wilson
Pear Madison
Edward
Albany
G. Y
Uncle Sam
United Sates
Uncle Beam Wilson
Uncle Gam
Uncle Barb
Devil and Jury Verdict Tale in Alabama Folklore
A District Attorney official commented on a Texas fortune case and recited a Georgia Alabama parable about a judge and a devil figure. The tale centers on three questions a citizen asks and the edge of a cliff metaphor, ending with the Devil offering a path for passage.
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Dory
Patrick
van Diver
District Attorney's Office
William Marah Rice
Texas Milliionaire
Alabama
Satan
Name of Pennsylvania tied to Admiral Penn not William Penn
A historical note argues Pennsylvania is named for Admiral Penn, not William Penn. A 1691 letter from William Penn explains the naming, recounting a council dispute over “New Wales” and the king’s refusal to alter the name, citing the patronage of the elder Penn.
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Pennsylvania
William Penn
Admiral Penn
William Peon
England
New Wales
Welchman
Sylvania
Penn
Penny penalty for swearing in London hotels and bars
A London police notice outlines a penny fine for swearing in hotels and bars. Some establishments impose structured penalties, with collectors requesting payment from offenders. The practice targets profane behavior while offering season-ticket style exemptions for regular patrons.
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London
Pers Ok Gral
Sliene Tendiota Oren
Sas
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