Driving with a loose belt on Tide Water engine
An extreme case of belt slack was seen on a Tide Water Oil engine in Bayonne New Jersey. A 16 inch malt belt and a 3 inch riding belt operated with minimal vibration as the 70 horsepower unit started. The belt kept in contact with pulleys during cranking, as shown by a time exposure photograph.
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Marietta
Union Tron Works
San Francisco
Oregon
Olympia
Spain
T. M. Symonds
Tide Water Oil Company
Bayonne
N. J
Tider
Unclear OCR fragment reports varied incidents and deaths
Fragment lists injuries from a Chicago tally ho upset and mentions Mme. Romero, wife of the Mexican minister, dying in Atlantic City. Also references cures, statistics, and trade balances in a garbled 19th century context with several towns and names.
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Mme. Romero
Atlantic City
Allen's Foot-Base advertisement claims quick relief for tired feet
An 19th or early 20th century style ad promotes Allen's Foot-Base powder to cure swollen sore feet, sweating and callouses. It touts instant comfort for tight shoes and tired, achy feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a 25 cent mail offer and free trial sample.
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Allen
Allen 5
Lo Ruy, N.Y
Encampment Rave Promised With Limited Tickets
A fragmented notice references an encampment event and a rave with gate pricing listed as one rentamily. Details are unclear but imply September sales and directions involving Monon's and Chichnuti locations, with names including Frank Reed and T. Bay Minneapolis.
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Frank of
Reed
GPK
Chine
Sessions
T. Bay
Minneapolis
Min
Wheat growth guide promises profits at grain fairs
Fragmented ad copy touts wheat prices and cultivation methods with references to Sulzer's Med Grong and Partin Seed Cartas. It mentions winter wheat rye and other grains, plus seeds and supplies from ZEK SEED CO. in La Grosse. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
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Sulzer
Army and Navy Memorgadum Book Promoted for 80 Page Pocket
An advertisement touts a pocket sized 80 page Memorgadum titled Army and Navy, with a map of Cuba, lists of U S and Spanish ships, interior ship and army drawings, glossary, disarms, commanders, regiments, and related data. Priced at ten cents, order via Chas N PTK St Paul Minn. Mentions Eugeni¢, ex-Empress of France, in a brief dubious note.
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Army
Pacife
Maine
Cuba
U. S
Chas
PT. K
St. Paul
Minn
Fragmentary Local News Note on Health and Strikes
A garbled OCR note references Ned Family Medicine, coughing and consumption risks, a price at 2habu Ave Escanaba, and a mention of a colorectal or health concern. It notes danger warnings and a spreading strike among unscrubbed “elunkmakers” in New York with unclear details.
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Ned
Price
Guro Yaurae
Eel Gangle
Waller Kent Hobster
Elyore
New York
No Woman Is Exempt Emphasizes Regular Health
The piece urges regularity in women’s health and warns that painful menstruation and leucorrhea harm nerves and age women. It features Geo gRuDe Stes from Eldred Pa praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Senstive Wash and invites women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
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Teath
Geogrude Stes
Eldred
Dean
Pixegais
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Enormous 1868 gold output report from distant mines
Reading from a scrappy newspaper fragment, the article touts massive 1868 gold production from South Africa the Klondike and Australia. It claims output may equal or surpass a full year’s. It also hawks Rootelter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion weakness and valley ailments. A sea captain recalls finding many bodies near the Bourgogne wreck.
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South Africa
Klondike
Australia
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Fischer Fuzeton
Lyons& Healy
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Euler
Wis Bus Union
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Pate
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Navy
Eugeni
France
Escanaba
Mick
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Eh Drea
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Labelle Chocolatiere
Wade
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Dorchester, Mass
Ighagsdagdaase
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Indiana
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Othy Isk
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