German Syrup Praised by Wisconsin Drug Store Owner
A local pharmacist in G. SyP ru atertown Wisconsin extols Boschee's German Syrup as highly effective for coughs sore throat and hoarseness. He recalls a winter case of a severely cold patient who refused but later paid for the remedy after relief in a few days and pledged to keep it on hand.
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Hobson
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Chittere Medical Co Capital
Hood Uriiur
Aztec Calendar Stone and Its Astronomical Significance
A detailed note on the Aztec Calendar, known as the Zodiac, housed at the National Museum in Mexico. W. W. Blake describes the 12 foot stone carved in 1479, its depictions of the sun and days, intercalation of five extra days, and the eight dial holes recording equinoxes and solstices. Prescott is cited on European Julian calendar adoption.
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Nations Museum
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W. W. Blake
Mexico
Mysa
Tenantitlan
Tenoochttlan
Cly
Plaza Mayor
National Museum
Prescott
Early 18th Century Hoop Petticoats and Silhouettes
The passage describes fashion from the early 1700s with hoop petticoats and panier drapery on trains. It notes garments like red white border petticoats, cherry stays, blue and silver trims, damask gowns, and later references to hoops, sacks, and evolving styles through George I to George II eras.
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Pitt
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George II
Valeabte Duailsece Captain Blin of Toms River
Captain Blepken A Blin of Toms River New Jersey fed a very novel set of very highly strange items in an odd maritime tale.
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Valeabte Duailsece
Blepken A. Blin
Toms River
N. 4
El Dorado legends clash with Maroni Valley reality
The passage recalls tales of a city of Manos near the Maroni River in French Guiana with emperors palaces of white marble gold towers and endless gold mines. It notes European credulity for such stories and contrasts them with the actual poverty of the region as seen by travelers from Creveaux to Brunetti.
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Melstad
Amecion
Walter
Guiana
Manos
Lake
Parime
Maroni
French Guiana
Raleigh
Elizabeth
Martinez
el Dorado
New York
Maron Valley
Crevaux
Brunetti
Martines
Local Berlin tale ends with a courteous reminder
A Berlin daily recounts a chivalrous incident on a horse car where a young officer gave a seat to a young woman who later forgot to thank him. The tale echoes a Portland report of Miss Charlotte Nichola’s bear hunting in Empire City, and broader notes on Turkey's 1800s book production, concluding with a Scottish memorial poem for Robert Burns.
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Berlin
Portland Oregonian
Kahn
Empire City
Coos Bay
Acrose
Charlotte Nichola
Gossipy Tems and Notable Headlines of the Era
A mosaic of brief items notes Willie Coley as a Georgia railroad dispatcher, Andrew Johnson’s birth house set for Chicago fair, Arabi Pacha dying in exile, Annie Rooney fined for disorderly conduct in Chicago, Lady Macdonald receiving Queen Victoria’s sympathy, Mim Leale as lone British riflewoman, a London contest score of thirty two, and John Adams visiting Faneuil Hall to survey Stuart’s Washington bust.
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Georgia Bouthera
Willie Coley
Andrew Johnson
Chicago
Arabi Pacha
England
Ceylon
Annie Rooney
Glennon
Costa
Macdonald
Queen Victoria
British National Rifle Association
Mim Leale
London
Ann Eyee
John Adams
Faneuil Hall
Stuart
Washington
Bia
Oldest Man in the World Exposed as Henry County Mystery
A Henry County profile extols Hiram Lester as a remarkably aged man possibly surpassing 1700s figures. The piece recounts his longevity, health, temperament, and a life spanning events from Columbus to U.S. presidents, noting his refusal of tobacco and alcohol and citing local inquiry by Mr. Nolan.
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Alan- Beeen
Nesanthates
Hiram Lester
Continental Congress
Whale
George Washing
Urea
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Hoboken
N. J
Mfe
William Ewart Gladstone
William Henry Harrison
Oes
United States
Iin Highiy
Lester
Henry County
Meiie
Christopher Columbus
le Paul
Adam
Eden
Troup and
Clark
Teitder
Hiram
Nolan
Courage of the tiger shown braving burning fuse
A showman claims the Bengal tiger proves greater courage than the lion. In experiments the tiger advances to burning fuses, paws the cracker, and remains unflinching while the lion retreats in fear. The piece also notes theatrical tours and upcoming performances in Detroit and other cities.
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Testo
Three Barvest Excursions The Revie 6 REG B Excursions
Excursions run Tuesdays in August from St. Joseph to Kansas City Denver Helena Salt Lake and other Northwest West and Southwest points. Low rates. Tickets available at company offices east of the Mississippi River and through many connecting lines. Inquire local agents or write 8 Eustis Genl Pass and Ticket Agt Chicago.
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Revie
Reg . B
Steph
Kansas City
Denver
Helena
Salt Lake
M River
Chicago
The One Ever Printed Pocket Puzzle Ad Teaser
A fragment notes a prize puzzle promising a book of lithographs and samples for sending a word found in an advertisement. It mentions Dr Horter's tonics and a Crescent mark while citing William Allibone of Punta Raven Florida who keeps an alligator that eats household refuse and outperforms a city garbage man.
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William Allibone
Punta Raven
Fla
Allibone
Have you a Dog Mamphiet Cree Dog Disinees
Spiratia Mailent New Yorke City discusses dog diseases and remedies with assorted advertisements for tonics and patent medicines. The piece cites Druggist Walthall & Co of Horse Cave Kentucky praising a cure and mentions various products and farming notes alongside historical references to horse racing and agricultural labor.
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KF B. Walthall & CO
Horse Cave
Hall
Spiratia Mailent
New Yorke City
Castoria and Jersey City Police Night Netting
A garbled OCR item notes Castoria as a remedy for a child and claims its continued use across generations, parallel to a statement about Jersey City police wearing head coverings at night to shield against mosquitoes. The passage blends anecdote with urban pest talk, producing a dated, unclear public health tone.
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Jersey City
Skeeter
Pacific Express Sleeper Service Information
The Wisconsin Central and Northern Pacific routes operate fullman and tourist sleepers between Chicago Tacoma and Portland. The Pacific Express departs Grand Central Station daily for tickets and berths via Giro. K. Too son and J.J. Enpy are listed as ticket agents in Chicago.
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Wisconsin Central
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Tacoma
Wash
Portland
Oregon
Grand Central
Fifth Avenue
Morrison Street
Meirow
Pullman
Giro
K. Tooson
Clark Street
J.J. Enpy
Imorrison Street
Ill
Firenzi to Retire After This Racing Season
James I. Maggin disclosed in a New York interview that the great mare Firenzi will retire after the current season. He also praised Sir Matthew, the Junior Champion, bred by Maggin from Sir Modred and now owned by Marcus Daly, sharing pleasure at the colt's success.
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Firenzi
James I. Maggin
New York
Sir Matthew
Sir Modred
Marcus Daly
Mr. Slaggin
Harvest Excursions Offered by Chicago St Paul Railway
The Chicago St Paul Railway announces four series of Harvest Excursions at reduced rates to principal points in the West Northwest Southwest and South on August 25 and September 2. Tickets valid for thirty days and covering a wide variety of routes. For fares maps and information contact any ticket agent.
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Chicago, St. Moulds Kansas City Railway
Sarenpay Press Seeks Young Street Agents nationwide
The Cmiesgo Sater nay Puese issues a call for energetic boys to sell the People’s weekly on streets and act as local agents. Earnings range from $1.00 to $10.00 weekly with 2 cents per copy for youth sellers. Send inquiries to SATURDAYness Co. 417 Dearborn St. Chicago.
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Cmiesgo Saternay Puese
People's Great National Weekly
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Saturdayness Co
Dearborn St
Chiensro
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