Mystery Lottery Money Sparks Europe Trip Plans
Mrs Sherman of 297 Pine Street claims a $208,000 Louisiana State Lottery prize won by William Carles. She says they will discharge boarders, then travel to Europe, visiting Belgium Brussels Germany and Paris before returning to Philadelphia to start a business. The Herald notes Carles plans work after the trip.
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Mery Gleberman
Pine Street
William Carles
Carles
Paris
Philadelphia
Europe
Great Divide Prize for Poems On Rocky Mountain Scenery
Public contest offers for poems on Rocky Mountain scenery with prizes including a year’s road trip, garden decor, photographs, and other commercial values. Entries may be any descriptive poem about named locations. multiple prizes listed with names and values. winners may select any object for publication.
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Tony
Jong
W. H. Jackson
Benet
Finmy
Dodey Mo Anialt
City life draws in country lads and the hard truth
A verbose contrast argues that shorter hours and higher pay lure country workers to cities, yet many fail. A prosperous country boy turned city man is cited as an example, while cautionary tales warn that success requires hard work, restraint, and social influence. The piece also fills space with miscellaneous anecdotes and didactic quips.
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James Dougherty
Pittsburg
Dougherty
Peor
Afterugherty
The Curious Barrel Measure and Arabian Head Claim
A brief, humorous tale follows two men arguing over whether a barrel head or an Arabian horse head is longer. They borrow a tape measure, test a barrel, then compare to the horse, with mock science and trick explanations about needles and threads used to illustrate perception and illusion.
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Cap
Studio visit ends with a barking dog mystery
A visitor and his dog tour a New York studio to view eight easels. The dog barks at a canvas, provoking a joke about whether the painted animal is a dog or a cow. The exchange recalls a playful line about faithful painting and dogs versus cows.
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New York
Neas
Tiernan Wifrings
Fashions From Paris Declared Unpredictable
Recalling Worth remarks that autumn styles cannot be foreseen in advance. He explains fashion cycles occur twice yearly in February and August, while Roubaix weavers craft new fabrics and colors. A family tour of manufacturing districts will guide selections for upcoming seasons.
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Worth
Paris
Sonnet
Roubaix
Roubaix and Other Manufacturing Cities Are Busy In Their Rooms On New Dmigos
Perquisites of Celman Power and Wealth Revealed
The former Argentine president Celman, once poor and with a 50000 salary, is now hugely wealthy. His full name is Senor Dr Son Micuel Juarez Calman, with £6000000 believed to be in London. A Buenos Aires waterworks deal and other privileges fueled his fortune. He owns a Buenos Aires palace and a large Cordoba ranch whose governor is his brother.
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Celman
Pps
Republic
Rad
Son Micuel Juarez Calman
London
Buenos Ayres Waterworks Company
Tle
Buenos Ayres
Province of
Cordova
Notre Dame University advertised in Notre Dame College tone
The column extols Notre Dame University with promises of a broad range of studies from classics to civil engineering, notes eleven new buildings, and announces the ninety third season opening September 1 1890 under Rev Th Waleb. It also touches on railway travel, demographic notes, and a quip about doctors delighting in new diseases.
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame University
Parente
St. Edward Hall
Th. Waleb
President University
Notre Dame
Imi
Matsellos
Counsus Ix
Clasaita
LAW
Rctenca
Matamatica
Eumanical
CIVIL
BCSIC
Thorodum Commercial
Law Department
Department of Mechanics
Gagineertm
St. Edwards Ial
Ty Wallil
U. N. Coy
Indiana
Popular Monthly September 1880s Citizen Soldier Portraits
Frank Loelle's Popular Monthly for September presents a frontispiece portrait of Colonel Daniel Appleton, seventh Regiment, N Y National Guard, with essays on the citizen soldier and a broad range of literary and descriptive pieces. It highlights Captain Paynes’ article and a suite of reviews, poetry, and guides, all bound in a richly illustrated volume advertised for mail delivery and payment.
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Frank Loelle
Willian
Dresden
Schuyler van Reneselier
Adirondacks
Frederic G. Wither
Pomanouk
LB. Mhoteher
Salmon and strange claims mix in odd old notices
A fragmentary ledger of fishing yarns notes landlocked salmon killings on Gunapee Lake and Pemijawansett River near Plymouth New Hampshire, plus dubious medical ads promoting Favorite Prescription and Syrup of Figs. It mentions W Aiken of the Washington Mountain railroad and other scattered names like A. Johnson of Medina Nevada, with odd commentary on remedies and cures.
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Gunapee Lake
W. Aiken
Washington Mountain Railroad
Whatcom
Wash
Plymouth
N. H
Pemijawansett
Doctor remedies offer mild relief for common ailments
It presents quipping lines about life and health and praises Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a mild effective cure costing 25 cents per vial and Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy at 50 cents. The ad emphasizes avoiding harsh overdoses and choosing gentle options for liver and headache complaints.
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Ben Johnson
Mallock
Andohnson
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