Diphtheria and smallpox notes from Bellevue and Princeton
Notices from a New York hospital and universities describe diphtheria outbreaks among children, quarantines, and a vaccination push. Varioloid at Princeton sparks fear, with students fleeing. Reports cover deaths from consumption and typhoid, smallpox appropriation, vaccination drives, and medical curiosities including vaccines and wall paper toxicity.
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Bellevue Hospita
New York
Abe Ward
Tason
Princeton University
Princeton
Dias Leen
Wa Bellevue
Philadelphia
Arkansas
New Yar
Disease outbreak prompts mass vaccine effort in Puerto Rico
Sinalipes outbreak in Puerto Rico leads authorities to plan vaccination of up to 1,000,000 residents. Dr. Azel Ames of Massachusetts oversees virus production needing 2,000 cattle. 30 cattle vaccinated daily as vaccination progresses.
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de. Ames
Wasserman
Ertin
A. J. M. Chamot
Cornhill University
Fins
New York
Ademi
McGill University
Montréal
Wetmiversity
Cambridge
England
Philadelphia
Medical Journal of
Thomas Eden
Sunderland
Rien
New York Medical Record
Che Tokio Ima University
Po Rico
Acu Cay
Fshing
Azel Ames
Massachusetts
Discussing Michigan girls and fortunes in marriage
The passage argues rich men and wealthy women seek compatible partners, warning marriage fails if one side is unhappy. It notes the balance of money and power can upset harmony, with caution about fortune influencing partnership, but ultimately character and disposition determine success.
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Ao Marcy
Trom
Fragmentary Harper's Bazaar Quotation Appears
A small readable fragment from a Harper's Bazaar item notes that possession or lack of wealth turns to an incident, reflecting moral or social commentary characteristic of the period. The quote hints at fortune and fate shaping events.
Thief and Embezzler Tales Highlight Finance Past
A fragment from a dramatic exchange contrasts a thief, an embezzler, and a financier. The lines imply a critique of moral accounting as a financier’s reach is questioned and a single theft is weighed against larger financial wrongdoing.
Bird Lovers Excursion at University Lake Meeting
An invitation from Bronklyn Life calls bird enthusiasts to a study day at the university lake near machine shop dust behind. The piece notes humorous talk about women ministers and reflects early 20th century views on women in pulpit roles.
A Strong Man's Secret
A garbled report references SHU gest Heyg en aatthe and a mock discussion of labor and youth matters. It mentions Matic se i Testietients and several unclear items amid mentions of the American Federation of Labor and boys, with scattered dates and phrases suggesting a defense or stance on a social issue.
Worth Trying Firmer Corporate Letter And Dusthaltion
A garbled notice mentions a firmer cospathy and a company with a Wisconsin chairpot Washington target. It references retirement mail, a special session, and a bonus of $20. The fragmentary text names DENRIN GLHUAGO and various misread proper nouns, suggesting a historical corporate or legal notice with unclear details.
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Susie Buckler
Unclear OCR item on health aid and local recovery
Fragmentary notice mentions a health product and a local recovery effort. Reads as garbled OCR with personal names and addresses partially visible. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable text.
Anna Cholly Proposal on Other Mats
Fragmentary note shows Anna and Cholly discussing proposals about alternate mats. The line indicates hesitation and informal speech, with a digression about “my” and “we.” No clear resolution or additional facts are present in the readable text.
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Anna
Cholly
Town Topics Quiz Prompts Clever Banter Between Siblings
A fragment from Town Topics hints at a playful exchange between siblings about life and chance. The line buyer mentions wishing for a sister and another retorts that the listener never had a better chance. The odd phrasing suggests a local column of light chat and social tidbits.
Political Turmoil and Firestorm Shake Nation
Fragmented OCR record shows a Cleveland fire causing extensive injuries and a billion-dollar blaze. Mentions of Mrs Wins tades Sonriixn Synce, James P F Taliaferro winning a Florida senate seat, and resignations of a speaker to join a New York law firm.
Incomplete Medical Debate Baffles British and Chinese Barrie
Fragmentary OCR notes report ongoing talks on medicine and law with uncertain details. Names such as Hanes Fandby and Ve Tarn appear garbled while references to New York and Conataustion suggest a historical public health or diplomatic page. The text mentions Workingman's party and a so called do ner.
Fire damages San Jose warehouse and garage blaze
At San Jose California a fire destroyed the comorage and wittery of A Zinovike and wrecked the parking house of Cal breathers Lass Sh0uou.
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San Jose
Cal
A. Zinovike
Roe
Calbreathers
Lass
Grain and Food Warnings Stir Community Debate
A garbled OCR passage hints at grain distribution and dietary guidance, mentioning grain amounts and safety, with a fragment referencing a Nebraska incident involving Miss Barlayker charged with attempted agoning at ustings tied to death by own action.
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Miss Barlayker
Ustings
Neb
Notable Railway Merger Reported By Great Northern
A report states the Great Northern will absorb the St. Paul and Duluth railway. The deal includes a refund if it fails and mentions a genuine site LB. The wording suggests a legislative or corporate action related to railway consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
St. Paul
Grain-O advertisment and fatal Daly ton ginger incident
An old Grain-O ad touts a drink made from pure grains with a rich brown color and easy digestion for all ages. The notice mentions a price of 25 cents per package. A separate report notes two young men killed in Daly ton by ingesting ginger ale containing lemon extract.
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Dalyton
Mion
Alabastine wall coating replaces kalsomine in homes
A vintage trade note highlights Alabastine as a rock based wall coating for plaster brick wood or canvas. It contrasts with cheap temporary preparations and claims durable finish that can be re coated without scraping. It advises asking druggists for a card and to request a free copy of the Alabasting Era from the Alabastine Company Grand Rapids Mich.
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Lelia
Calunsia Pia Space Co
Cate Forsia Fig Syour Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Cal
Louisville
Four Ponds
Nouges
Era
Ty Alabastine Co
Grand Maplda
Mel
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