Toastmaster recalls college escapade at Michigan dinner
An elderly toastmaster at a Michigan dinner jeers at a tale from the class of 1896. He teases a city crowd with stories of two tough university students and a light hearted exchange about apples in Bucks County.
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Nurnea
Paul D. Duraht
Michigan
Safeguards and Home Health Remedies Advert
A fragmented advertisement style column promotes household safeguards and health products. It touts tariffs as national defense, frontier cures for sore throats, diphtheria warning, and promotes Harwling Wixard Oil and Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. It also references soothing syrups for teething and general cautions about social costs of friendships.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity and Vitality
Catarrh and common blood disorders worsen with sudden weather changes. Begin treatment now with Hood's Sarsaparilla, claimed to purify and enrich the blood. The ad cites 40,366 testimonials in two years to support its efficacy, and mentions chocolate-coated tablets.
Inland Crime and Local Officials Face Investigations
Racine reports a violent fight leaving Reed with a knife wound and Vorady badly beaten. Make jailed for stabbing. suspects Harris and Patersak sought. Petersak shot in arm. Saba charged with the shooting. Saloon trouble cited as prelude to the violence. Green Bay pursues inquiry into former Deputy State Game Warden Ansorage after his alleged incompetence sparked resignation rumors. Beloit reports a dumb brute discovery after a cyclone. Kenosha recounts a man jailed for burglary and a companion’s identity unknown. Other notes cover a Milwaukee road foreman’s death, a new Wrightstown church, and county courthouse plans for Adams County.
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John Reed
Chestnut Street
Joe Vorady
Joe Make
Jamp
Andrew Harsey
Loule Patersak
Vorody
Loule Petersak
Alexander Saba
Ho Iz
Green Bay
McGovern
Herman Ansorage
Anporage
Canadian Immigration Policy Rally In Winnipeg Speech
Hon. Robert Rogers, Canada’s new Interior Minister, spoke at a Winnipeg banquet urging aggressive immigration policy. He praised American settlers, promised welcome, and pledged vigorous outreach to England Ireland and Scotland to attract desirable emigrants for Canada’s growth. He warned of expanding emigration to all parts of the world under the Union Jack and Stars and Stripes.
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Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Mrs Link Testimonial
A Bucyrus resident Mrs John A Link claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieved severe kidney trouble that left her bedridden. She says multiple doctors failed to help, but the remedy gave relief and stopped her kidney issues within three years. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y markets the product at 50 cents.
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John A. Link
E. Terry St. Bucy
Alletores Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Wednesday Mislaid and the Day That Followed
A Broadway actor describes a bewildering stretch waking in his room with no memory of arriving there. A friend clarifies the day as Thursday and the patient wonders what happened to Wednesday. The piece closes noting faith as a seed for grand ventures in the Lord’s work.
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Times
Historic account of Sir Walter Raleigh and his doomed voyage
The extract recounts Raleigh's final voyage to South America, his capture of a Spanish settlement on the Cayenne river, and his execution after being condemned to death. It notes England's peace with Spain at the time and Raleigh's supposed request for mercy before his axing on October 23, 1618.
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Household Tips from a Historical Oven Guide
An excerpt offers practical advice on food and home tasks. Tips cover cake cooling, linoleum prep, wall whitening with vinegar and water, whipping cream by chilling, salvaging burnt mixtures, and reviving a cake with egg white and sugar after slight burning.
Practical homemaking tips on food prep and cleaning
The article offers kitchen and cleaning guidance. It covers preserving foods like beets with vinegar, peeling tomatoes by flame, safe use of preservatives, and proper floor scrubbing with cold water. It also advises washing and drying sponges and occasionally boiling them in clean water for hygiene.
furniture Polish Recipe for Quick Household Finish
A historical recipe instructs shaving beeswax and white wax then mixing with turpentine. soap and water are prepared separately and combined after two days. The guide advises dusting furniture first with tepid water to speed polishing, then applying the mixture and drying promptly to save elbow work.
Honey Love Cakes with Honey Almond Mix
A recipe describes combining honey and sugar in a saucepan then simmering. Add almonds with skins, candied peel, baking soda, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon rind and flour to form a paste. Roll, cut rounds, bake until ready in a moderate oven.
Grease causes sink overflow and clog risk advice
The note warns that grease buildup can overflow sinks and cause clogs. It recommends running hot water for five minutes after dishwashing and monitoring washers for water meters to save money, as leaks drain wallets and nerves alike.
Mule Tale Shows Farner and Mule Clash in Joke
A southern farmer tries to sell a mule that killed a Negro two years earlier. The buyer objects, noting the mule is dangerous. The farmer insists the mule kicks but. the buyer counters that the mule shoots instead.
Age of an Egg In Water Reveals Freshness
The fragment explains how a raw egg’s orientation changes in water as it ages. A three to five day egg tilts 30 degrees, eight days 45 degrees, twenty one days 73 degrees, and at thirty days its tip stands upright.
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W.L. Douglas
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Mess
Unfair Play on Field Sparks Referee's Inquiry
The quarter back accuses foul tactics and asks the referee about trouble. The blocked kick target is described with strong but unclear language, while an odd suggestion about improving locks with a sunny spirit is noted alongside a stray acronym.
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