The trousered heroine and her war era deeds
A biographical portrait of Dr. Walker, a Civil War surgeon and suffrage pioneer from Oswego New York. Her independence and wearing of male attire drew scrutiny yet highlighted her contributions to medicine, reform, and women’s rights, including a Medal of Honor era service and advocacy before Congress.
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Presbyterian of
New York
Rab
Osswyeso
N. Y
Walker
Aever
Miher
Congress
United States
Europe
Marshall People and a Carrier Pigeon Message
The column shares testimony from Marshall residents about relief from kidney pain and rheumatic symptoms after using Dean's Kidney Pills. A New Rochelle carrier pigeon delivered a note found by Edward Carson in his jewelry store describing a taped message from a company.
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Marshall
Charles Taubeneck
Dean
Aralide
Dean” Pauce
New Rochelle
N.Y.Y
Edward Carson
Paintul Passa
Isteas
Uae
Sondition
Rolancay
Dogs Graveyard in Paris Buries 8794 Creatures
In Paris on Canopolis island near Asnieres and Clichy the Casopolis dogs cemetery holds 8 740 dogs, plus 395 cats 10 canaries 7 horses 8 fowls 4 pigeons 2 goats 1 goose a lion a panther and a calf. All Saints Day graves were decorated and one stone honors Leo a police dog killed on duty in November 1910.
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Paris
Seine
Asnieres
Clichy
Dades Ravageurs
Casopolis
All Saints
Canopolis
Leo
Satisfactory Floor Stain For Old Boards
A method uses olive green dye heated and brushed onto aged floorboards to refresh appearance and reduce wear. Paraffin dissolved in turpentine is applied over the dye to harden quickly, enabling quicker use. The technique aims to be economical and practical for small residences.
A Tasty Sandwich Memory Inspires Tea Time Treats
A woman recalls childhood appetite shaping her afternoon tea menu. She serves brown bread sandwiches spread with horse radish and sugar. The sharp radish flavor comes from a light beer and vinegar mix, dusted with sugar, with bread made from whole wheat.
Uncooked Cake Frosting Recipe Fragment
A recipe fragment outlines making frosting from confectioners sugar and corn syrup with butter and vanilla, plus directions for thick paste, melting butter, and adding vanilla. It appears to be part of a home baking guide with unclear, partially garbled steps and measurements.
Illustrator Joyce Finds Model Then Meets Author Hero
Joyce Randolf, a struggling illustrator, hires a sandwich man as a model for John Temple's story. Her success grows as the drawings gain magazine exposure, and she discovers the model is actually Temple, the author, who confesses his love and offers a life together.
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Joyce
Comet
John Temple
Esther
Apollo
Seiteman
Sellphea
Endoyee
Jai - Quick
Rembrandts
Ayce
Joyce Randolf
John Terple
What Did It Profit Her at Fulton Street Station
A chaotic subway scene at Fulton Street station shows a young woman guiding a boy down stairs as a crowd presses behind. An argument erupts between a mother and an older woman about letting the crowd pass and the boy choosing his own path.
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Fulton Street
Ares
Vail
Sagi Sena R Raat Hegeytee Catarrh Lung Remedy Account
A fragmented patient testimonial describes relief from lung catarrh after using a treatment. The speaker notes initial difficulty breathing and stinging, then gradual improvement and a perceived reduction in throat irritation as the substance was tapered. The account ends with a claim of overall recovery.
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Sagi Sena
Heracles Migs
Perma
Ucheee Neca
Wwerys
Court confronts Willing.¢c Quit in murder case
A court hears the murder charge against a Southern man identified as Willing.¢c Quit. The prisoner, facing serious accusations, questions if he can afford counsel as the judge explains state provision for a free attorney.
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Boveman
Bulger
Down
Alatamd
Aidarky
Mose
Tupper
Baerufe
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