Grain-O praised as a nourishing coffee alternative for children
An assortment of notices and advertisements describe Grain-O as a pleasant digestible drink that contains none of coffee's drawbacks. It is marketed as nourishing for children and adults, cheaper than coffee, and made from pure grains. Other items include medical cures, patent remedies, and a proposed transcontinental railway line.
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Costa
Northern
Pacific
Burlington and
Erie
The Horses Prayer at a Country Church Winter Night
A winter church scene shows warmth and light from chandeliers as a crowd gathers. The pastor prays and reflects on mercy, with a Christmas tone, while a poor horse outside endures cold. A child named Snowflake enters the tale, then dies mysteriously near the church.
Daniel Webster Cobb Dies in Commercial Circles
Daniel Webster Cobb, a prominent figure in agricultural and commercial circles, has died. Cobb was well known for his leadership and contributions to local business and farming communities. The passing removes a longtime advocate and influence in regional trade and agriculture.
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Daniel Webster Cobb
Fragmented brochure style news item with mixed names and ads
The faded text urges readers to buy patent remedies and mentions Dr Shoop Maal and other products. It also notes political figures in Kansas and a medical claim about daily bowel movement aids. A Virginia pioneer, Samuel Thornly, is listed as died at age 73.
Jersey election law declared constitutional at Trenton
A terse note states the Key Jersey antispring election law has been declared constitutional in Trenton New Jersey. The brief mentions the law's status and a formal constitutional ruling without further details.
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Key Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Potent Internal Remedy
An old advertisement claims a $100 reward for proof of cure with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts internal use heals blood and tissue, builds strength, and supports nature. Mentions James T. Elliott as United States district attorney for Bouck Dakota.
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Catarrane
Deer Hall
Hal
James T. Elliott
United States
Bouck Dakota
Free sample of Aliens Foot and cure claims ad
An advertisement offers a free sample of Aliens Foot font blue and a purported cure for tired feet and sweating swelling and dampness. The copy targets druggists and shoe stores, mentions a London style delivery and lists a price of 29e.
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Allen S
le Roy
N.Y
Mrs Josephine Hilger of Kewanee Judged Insane
Mrs Josephine Hilger of Kewanee faced a court ruling after she killed her husband. The defense argued insanity, and the judge committed her to a state hospital for evaluation and treatment.
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Josephine ‘Hilger
Kewanee
Lil
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