Fashioned for Fashionable Taste in a Frugal Era
A reflective piece argues gowns should fit well and be stylish yet affordable. It condemns luxury fabrics and expensive processions, praising simple, well-made attire. The author contends society values appearance but urges gentleness toward modest means.
Thankful Mother's Letter to Mrs Pick
A fragile, era style note expresses relief after relief from female troubles. The writer recalls winter hardship with her young children and thanks the recipient for care that helped restore health and strength.
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Proverbial Wisdom From the Czars Reign
A collection of czarist era proverbs reflecting peasant wit and official power. Observes the czar as supreme yet bound by divine and social constraints, with sayings about ministers, fortune, and loyalty shaping public life.
Now Asking Credit on a Telegram Messenger’s Toll
A rugged trek from the railroad to Sugar Liv’s summit ends with a messenger delivering a telegram. The weary rider greets Elder, Ke or’s door, inquiring about the telegram’s content as he pats his horse after the long ride.
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Telegram Follies Over Aunt Emily News
In a New England scene a family quarrels over a telegram about Aunt Emily's likely funeral. The elder mismanages money for telegram fees as the mother frets, while the younger boy negotiates the awkward moment with blunt practicality.
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A Noble Fight and a Great Victory by Science
A legendary recovery tale claims Col. Juan A. Sugg of Greenville conquered years of illness with Dr Williams Pink Pills. The narrative describes a nervous breakdown and dramatic mental and physical restoration, noting widespread Greenville belief in the pills’ efficacy and listing prices and availability from Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady.
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Much Worn Experiences Ver Teaches Reader
A fragment from a 19th century column notes how hard times press on luxuries and clothing with lines about last year’s overcoats worn thin. It includes a quip from the Boston Courant and a proverb about experience teaching that women are weaker or unmanned.
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The Value of Apples in Health and Vitality
A brief, period voice piece extols apples as nerve food and health boosters. It cites minerals like phosphorus and labors of modern life as factors in fatigue. The Norse called apples food for the gods and the text argues apples renew strength and improve skin and brain function for workers and office dwellers.
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Ballet Superseded by Changing Habits Tone Shifts
A New York Press excerpt laments changing customs and social shifts as crowds gaze at new trends. The writer hints at declining traditional amusements and the waning influence of older sensibilities, noting a collective drift toward modern spectacles and behavior.
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New York Press
A Soap Mix and Nerve Tonic Mix in Obscure Ad Copy
A garbled 19th century ad style text touts a laundry soap and lime wash as a cheap cleaner. It extols Hostetter's Stomach bitters as unrivaled for digestion and nerve calm, warning against unregulated tonics. The piece ends with a half breed woman on the Cherokee strip frightening Cook gang members with hot soap.
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James B H Roberts of Clinton was granted a divorce from Nelle V Roberts by Judge Bennett on the ground of desertion. The rest of the text includes an advertisement for a stomach medicine and an old verse about political haymaking.
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Fiance Confession and Bet Sealed in New York Era
Clara Mary and her fiancé discuss a bold wager and declare lasting love. The exchange reveals one partner’s claim of exclusive affection, framed in a compact, era-tinged voice. This record captures a personal, intimate moment with direct dialogue and a hint of public intrigue.
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College men to receive Dace pouches in college colors
A festive item described as a decorated rubber pouch covered with strips of ribbon in required colors. The device is designed to be applied to any stub colors and is presented as a Christmas mids theme for college hosts.
Saloonkeeper Robbed of 200 Dollars in Antigo
Nicholas Ball Sr., saloonkeeper at our Corners, AmUe and a half trow Antigo, reported being robbed by two unknown men of 200 dollars while the incident occurred in Covligton Kentucky. Police investigation notes unclear details but suspects fled scene.
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Special Session Hears Plan for Wolvity Insane Asylum
The Rieldand county board of supervisors held a special session on January 7 to consider constructing a wolfity insane asylum and associated facilities. The meeting focused on site, cost, and operational implications for the proposed institution.
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A Child Enjoys and Local Drownings Reported
Fragmentary notices report a drowning after a man fell through a hole while boating near Beaver Dam. The body was recovered. Also noted is the death of Mrs Isabel Darrow of Neenah Clayton aged about 40 with two sons and two daughters surviving. Missing or garbled lines reference remedies and a company discussing a dam project at the tower divide.
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Nature and cure of debility and sexual weakness book offer
A historical medical advertisement promotes a 136 page book on nature symptoms and curability by bone treatment for debility and sexual weakness. It claims readers can reclaim health through guidance from World’s Dispensary Medical Association and promises sealed postage reply with ten cents.
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