Blind Girl Printer Learns Fast Type Setting At Swaledale
Miss Angell, a blind young woman from Masob City, learns to set type with speed and accuracy at Swaledale. In twelve weeks she folds papers, lifts type, writes in the language of the blind, and can compose as quickly as a skilled compositor with notable piano and singing talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaledale
Masob City
Loma
B. Angell
Wnough
Misa Hattie Angell
Kho Soon Ho
Ba Winwel
Ahu
Miss Angell
Pittsburr
Odd Remedies and Patent Medicines In A Catchy Ad Pamphlet
A garbled old advertisement text promotes a sewing machine for $11 and a $23.50 offer, followed by numerous patent medicine claims. It lists Honey of Figs, Swayne's Ointment, Carter's Kidney & Backache Tears, and Adironda Whesler’s Heart and Nerve Cure, with testimonials and scattered names like A. O. Hyde and W. Drake, all in a haphazard promotional style. The piece mixes medical claims with products and agents, reflecting late 19th or early 20th century advertising prose and dubious health assertions.
Fragmented July 12 1900 NewspapReport of Global Events
A garbled July 12 dispatch reports on officers elected by the National Council of Eauension including President Dr. C. Ronni and secretary N. C. Dougherty amid arrests in Philadelphia for threatening letters. It notes political races, a hanging of Addie Haren, railroad and river accidents, a Chicago shooting, and various legal and public notices across states with broad confusion and scattered names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Eauention
C. Ronni
New Hampshire
Victo ‘Onesse
B. O. Lyte
Pennsylvania
N.C. Dougherty
Illnois
Fred. Max ‘Toepfer
Wild-Eyed Crank
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Ruil
Mra
BR. Brand
Chieiva
Frank Lane
Clove
India
Misa Addie Haren
Suerdan
Bex
Goa
Bael
Mra. Halliday
New York
Ford Schlegel
Chicago
Northwestern Sapgerbund
Dubuque
Los
West Union
KR. L. Depbaui
Dublin
Clancy
Sheniy Clancy
Jeremial O'Dvoovan Rossu
Mackinac Island
Detroit
Toledo
D. dC
Mackinac
Upper Lake
Alpena
Ignace
Petoskey
Soo
Marquette
Return of Prisoners After Twenty Years in Lockup
Two inmates Arthur Winner and Charles McNutt, freed by Lansing Kansas warden, walk out with ex Senator O H Bentley after twenty years. They marvel at living things, meet no town, and plan paths to Leavenworth and Burr Company schooling. Their past includes a Wichita fire and a murder conviction. Wichita Eagle report.
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San Francisco
E.leidecker
South Enid
United States Cavalry
Norway
Treasury of
Kentucky
Biloxi
Miss
H. Walser
Walker
Burlington
Witnming
Cedarquist
Secam
Venantious
Chase
Lansing
Kon
Arthur Winner
Charles McNutt
Winner
McNutt
O. H. Bentley
Wichita
Warden Chanc
Rania
Arthur
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Burr
Kenson
Young McNutt
Menu
McNace
Texas
Newtown County
W. P. Campbell
Kaneus
Wichita Eagle
Lord Bacon
Robinson Crnson
Earth
Washington
Solomon
Phocion
Antipater
Andi
Jesus
The Trusty Friend and Revenge in Moral Discourse
A long prose piece extols true friendship and warns against false ties, citing Biblical, classical, and literary authorities. It contrasts loyal companionship with opportunistic aid, urging independence, Christian restraint in anger, and reliance on conscience. It also includes a sharp critique of Democratic tariff delays and calls for decisive action.
A Horrible Suspicion About the Liberty Bell Fraud
Lysander Dickerson of Sterling writes to the Chicago Journal disputing a report on the Liberty Bell’s move and security at Independence Hall. He recalls inspecting the bell with a Wilkes-Barre associate 45 to 60 years ago noting a chipped edge and argues the tale of the bell being melted into trinkets is unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lysander Dickerson
Sterling
Chicago Journal
Philadelphia
Geome
8 & Dang
Wilkesharre
Independence Ball
England Sees Surge of American Attention and Tourists
English readers note Americans dominate hotels and public life in London. Embassador Bayani’s Independence-day reception drew an unprecedented crowd as heat on the continent pushes tourists toward England, underscoring the growing Anglo American interest and exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
London
Protection and principles challenge liberal rigidity
The Mark Lane Express urges the Liberal to abandon rigid abstract rules and heed changing circumstances. It condemns the Gladstonian free trade zeal and calls for parliament to recognize principles supported by agriculturists, arguing against math like inflexible policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lane Express
Liberud
Vested Claims and Elixirs of the Age Debunked
A jumble of dubious medical cures and patent remedies is advertised, touting quick fixes for coughs, croup, pneumonia, and liver and kidney disorders. Claims from brands like Fulinsanta Oriental Soap and Carter’s products are presented as universal cures without substantive evidence, reflecting the era’s quack marketing.
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Tanith
Kinmer & Co
Durvanasron, N.Y
Federally
Hall Notoshag
Sterling Remedy Co
Indiana
Tinian
N. OR
Alyab Mfy., Co
Uhiengu
Ls. Uw
California
A. O. Hyde
Markheit
lyr-Aug, Il
Cywmpbor Crean
Kvold
W. Teo Drake
Swayne
Mr. Win. Williamy
Vickeburg, Mich
Adironda
Whesler
A.O. Hyde
Saven Dy Gouldren
Jutila
Chmberlain
Fridas
Morrow
Rankin
Popuylist
Flist Missouri
Lurk
Sucomi Kanai
OL. Miller
Fourca Gan
Joseph Waite
Detaylvania
Joseph Co Bilder
Tenth Kentucky
J. M. Kendal
Dentaenet
Thomas Neving
Gf Grange
Nydi
W. Ferguson
Mississippi
Trreonville
Daly
Colorado
Eden
Todiana
Stockwlager
Wirth
Ohio
J. W. Snook
J. 1
Stevena
Clifton Beach
Repub
Georgia
Charles &. Chap
Thomas
Cutchings
Gogebic County
Taxpayers’ Association
Charles Miner Zollars
John Zollars
Lincoln
Agricultural Department
South Dakota
M. D. Alexander
Knute Lewis
J. F. Hangon
KR. D. McLinon
A. G Hunt
Sykes - Wilson
A. H. Reed
Congress
G. A. Kagan
A. Jameson
Nebraska
Juila
Treasury Wales
Poverner
Auditory
Minsibeippi
Hugza
Averet Werylce Department
Rev
Madison Ed. Peters
Byron
Milton
Juvenal
Lord Karnes
Christ
Christ Jesus
Mapisos C. Pevens
Senate
Wilson
House
L Potter
Dodder
Vavon
B. Powell
W.ts
Drake
Fulinsanta Oriental
Ayer
Carter
W.trake Llyr
Lys
G. W. McKinsey
Kokomo
Ind
Bays
Miles
P. M
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ltd
W. H. Elston
Mall
Gunraptoca
Kemal
Aulo
Eaderfdl
Ava
Tm & White
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Faw
Jaen
Haya
Petonkey
Bay View
Ron
Deteoti
Lansing & Northern Railroad
Tuga
GEO
Dehaven
Mich
Tourain
Dr. Cooper
Ures Cancers
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