August Flower Advertiser Endorsements From Global Users
Letters from Ed Bergeron of Lauzon Quebec Sydney Australia engineer and general Smith and Geo Gates of Corinth Mississippi praise August Flower for dyspepsia with claims of cures and miracle effects. G G Green sole manufacturer Woodbury New Jersey USA endorses the remedy.
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Bergeron
General Dealer
Lauzon
Levis
Quebec
C. A. Barrington
Smith
Sydney
Rare
Geo. Gates
Corinth
Miss
G. G. Green
Woodbury
New Jersey
U.S. A
Pearline saves wear and labor in washing garments
The advertisement claims Pearline cleans clothes without heavy rubbing, protecting fabrics and reducing effort. It asserts the product washes every item without harming them and warns against imitations, urging use to avoid Neb Labor. James Pyle, N.Y.
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James Pyle
N.Y
The Lonely Hermit of Lake Michigan Island
Dick Hassett, about 50, lives alone on a small eight mile bay island between Marion Island and the mainland. He supports himself by fishing, keeps a cottage he built, and reads widely. Lacking legal title due to no survey, authorities declare him an alien and deny voting rights, though he enjoys tax exemption and community protection. Hassett’s past includes Civil War service, a Westward period as a cowboy and guide, and a secretive personal history with a rumored romance.
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Lake Michigan
United States
Dick Hassett
Mer
Meix
Bassett
Hassett
Uantil
Traverse City
Grand Raids
Hind
Ile
Marion Islan
Diele Hasse
Tfe
Unt
Grand Tupids
Monster
Thomas
Tassett
Byssett
Wanheoaten
Washington
Grand Traverse County
Marion Kland
Michigan
Dick Bassett
Land Office
Fifth Iowa Infantry
Coneeorely
Bear Fight Ends With Woodsman Killing She Bear Near Ulster Del
Warren Underly, a woodsman from Mountain Hillbrook, fought a large she bear in Ulster Delaware railroad woods. After a long struggle Spot the dog distracted the bear, allowing Underly to strike and sever the bear's neck with his ax. He found two Irish cubs, planned to raise them, and sold the hide for eight five.
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Spot
Doug
Enderly
Kade
Jim
Theme of Interest From a Rural Georgia Peach to Global Sights
A Georgia peach from Slyvania weighed eighteen ounces and measured thirteen inches around. The world’s largest shipyard is at Christiana with ships loading at six docks simultaneously. The Grand Central Station in New York houses a vast arching root girder where noisy sparrows swarm. A fancy dress ball to India provokes ire for officers in horns dancing with females dressed as angels. The German Colonial Society offers two prizes for essays on German settlement in Southwest Africa.
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Slyvania
Christiana
Grand Central Railroad
New York
India
Hasan
Mysterious Confederate Scout Hidden in Armor at Death
A Texas-based Globe-Democrat correspondent recounts the death of a Confederate cavalry scout known as Black Whittington. The man, about 27, rode with General Mosby, avoided contact, wore a heavy Spanish chain armor at burial, and left no clear prior identity or lineage. He fought across battles from Yellow Tavern to Mexico, ending quietly on a Texas farm after a bullet wound.
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Jack Whittingtes
Texas
Globe-Democrat
Mosby
Ile
Shote
Whittington
Black Whittington
Mohun
Confederacy
Yellow Tavern
Richmond
New Orleans
South America
Winety
Mexico
Mixmillian
Attus
Barrios
Gontal
Massed Gold In Philadelphia Teeth Exposed by Dentist Claim
A Philadelphia Record tale cites a dentist's provable figure that four long tons of gold lie in the city’s modern dentition. It estimates about 25 dollars per ounce and suggests a total wealth well over 600 thousand dollars, while noting burial grounds hold vast but inaccessible gold veins.
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Philadelphia
Quaker City
Philadelphia Record
Walnut Street
Philaelphia
Mina
Silverheels the Coward Turned Killer in Ka Tree Aghi War
The narrative describes Silverheels, once famed as a coward in the Seminole nation, shunned by women and pitied by Osceola. A violent storm accompanies a night of bloodshed as Silverheels dies amid a scene of massacre where the Ilona are disemboweled, reshaping his legacy into that of the bravest of the Ka tree aghi werete by his brutal act.
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Silverheels
Land of Flowers
Grote
Everglades
Osceola
Tyain
Osceols
Silverheoels
Bilverhaels
Ilona
Canadian regatta at Merrie Out features senior singles win
In Merrie Out last week the senior singles race drew attention amid a Canadian regatta. James Lenderson of the Catlin Club of Chicago won, supported by notable rowers including J J Ryan of Meee Side and AFP Barrett B.
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Merrie
Out
James Lenderson
Catlin Club
Chicago
J. J. Ryan
Meee
Afp. Barrett
Local swim meet results show Cathn starter wins relay
James Jemierson Key and Thompson led as Ryan tired mid race. Thompson pulled away to win with Tinket second, McKey third, Shea fourth, and Ryan last.
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F.J. ‘Thompson
M. Shea Thompson
Ryan
Thorgson
Ieve
Cathn
Tinket
McKey
Shea
Oddities and Advertisements Across a Patchwork Page
A jumble of notes and claims from a historical page mentions high wages for snake charmers at a museum, strange paper shoe sales glimpsed in China, various patent remedies and quack cures, a claim about Earth’s population growth, and a mix of product pitches. It also cites a railroad in Argentina with 211 wires straight, libel suits over a Chinese logon in San Francisco, and fashion notes praising Lord Londesborough’s ties.
Publishers seek energetic boys to sell Sarunway weekly
The Chicago Sarun- DAYness publisher invites boys from towns to become local agents selling the Sarvnway Ieels on streets. Earnings range from about $1.04 to $10 per week, with four boys earning 2 cents per copy. Mail address: SaTunway Press Co., 417 Dearborn St., Chicago, IL. Progress report: Wheeling science bore reaches three-fourths mile, advancing ten feet daily. Thunderstorms in French Gouna described as deafening, with rapid lightning. An elixir claims to cleanse the system and aid kidneys, liver, and bowels. The CossackenTena nt, I nelmon “ol, travels from Vladivostok to St. Petersburg in thirteen months with a gray dog, heading toward Paris.
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Chicago
People's Great National Weekly
Toys of America
SaTunway Press Co
Dearborn St
Castoria Slogan Recreated Across Stages of Life
Historical ad style traces Castoria usage from infancy to motherhood. The catchy rhyme links health care, child care, and maternal care with the Castoria product, reflecting early 20th century marketing cadence and household reliance on a single remedy.
One Word Trick Ad Promises Free Book Prize
An odd ad claims a single unique word will unlock a free illustrated book from a major porcelain manufactory. It references Crescent grade mark and urges readers to find the word in the advertisement. Also notes Crescent porcelain sale decline may close the Serres porcelain works.
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Dr.urter
Murder of French cyclist near Lux shocks community
The champion bicycler of France, M. bois, was killed near his home in Lux while riding home at night. A quarrel broke out with a man described as a worksman from Itoune Infuriated and he killed him with a crowbar.
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France
M. Bois
Lux
Itoune
London national training school for cookery diplomas rise
The London national training school for cookery reports that in pupils entered for training in 1800, seventy seven teachers obtained diplomas, and since opening the school the total number of pupils has slightly exceeded 100.
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London National Training School For Cookery
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Offers Relief for Women
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female troubles and related ailments. It touts a vegetable non alcoholic formula plus Pleasant Pellets to regulate the liver and stomach, claiming guaranteed satisfaction and refunds if not.
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Dr. Pierce
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Moucational
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Coane, Vou
A Little Republic
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Castoria
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Chisago
America
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Rome
Turday Press CO
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Dearborne L. Hooms
Dakota
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Mproved Farms
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Enenial Schoprinattn
Harri Ulin
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Trent
Harter Medicine CO
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Andre Thureton
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Washington, DC
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DR. Chan C. WO
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