Iowa Educator Faces Severe Illness and Community Support
A prominent Iowa educator and former school superintendent in Blackhawk County suffers a debilitating illness. His condition worsened, stopping medicine and prompting family and friends to seek help from doctors and community figures. Local figures like Williams and Codie Mulls express support as the man battles illness and the Gazette details his lifelong service and need for assistance.
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Iowa
Gazette
Cadar Malia
AL Fl
Olive Street
Cedar Falls
Town
New York
Suiuy
Orla Weat
Blackhawk
Seaie
Uffer
Williams
Uva
Villaure
Deers
Kent Porc
Privds
Ned Drossity
Yellowstone Park Faces Growing Buffalo Shortage and Bear Nuisance
The Portland Oregonian reports that Yellowstone Park has increasing numbers of elk deer and antelope while bears proliferate, complicating tourist camps. Poachers killed most buffalo. Capt Waters moved the remaining herd to a small enclosure near Lake Hotel with plans to reintroduce them next spring.
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Yellowstone National Park
Mathey
Lake
Uetel
Capt. Waters
Fond du Las
Wis
Woman's Struggle and the Lydia Pinkham Compound
A 19th century advertisement portrays women in homes, churches, shops, and society as sharing common physical burdens. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for uterine discomfort, dizziness, mood changes, and social withdrawal, claiming restoration of health and social ease.
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Lydia
Notes of the day reveal scattered news from Michigan to London
Reports describe Michigan farmers moving to Texas, a Wayne county sheriff promising deputies, Washington letters sold in London, potato crop losses in Michigan, respect for prohibition penalties, census talks in Atlanta, inaugural ceremonies in Tennessee, and various local curiosities from oil on the Wabash to a Trenton monument plan. The mix covers emigration, crime, agriculture, finance, and public notices across several states and regions.
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Spokaneitizens
Berrien County
Michion
Texas
Sherif
Chipman
Wayne County
Michigan
Propdses
George Washington
London
Southwestern
Ann Anchor
Nga
Michigan State Agricultural Society
Saginaw Valley
Peop
Alabama
National Co-Operative Association
Atlanta
Governor Tanner
Bridgeport
Conn
Atest
New York
Pennsyls Vana
Hineis
Ohio
Missouri
Walland
Iowa
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Bran ‘Lucas
Mumzon Soition
Moana
England
Congress
Crigp
Crisp
Bia
Wabash
Milee
Wash
Salamonia
la Gro
Trenton
United States
Philadelphia
Suffrage Debate in Caliparkia Divides California Press
California voters oppose granting women the ballot as advocates press their case. The Republican platform included a woman suffrage plank, while major San Francisco papers offered mixed support. The Argo naut reported a largely unfavorable climate, noting strong backing for suffrage from Anthony and Shaw but limited press enthusiasm.
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California
Tyo
San Francisco
Morning Cal
Evening Post
Isiomen
Susan B. Anthony
Amma Shaw
Luek Anch
Watch
Argonaut
Sunburn in the Arctic the strange fashion
Lieutenant Gilder recalls a summer trip in King William’s Land where heat and sun exposure in the Arctic caused severe sunburn. The party had to shed fur hood, exposing faces and scalps to blistering. On Marble Island to Camp Daly the sledge party endured swelling so severe eyes closed upon waking, prompting grim humor at the sight.
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Bummer
Arctic
Lieut
Gilder
King Wiliam’s Land
Schwarla
Marble Island
Camp Daly
New York Tribune
Three Maids Dream Of Wishes In The Gloaming
Three maids sit together at dusk and share desires. The first longs for wealth to drown poverty, the second yearns for a true lover despite riches, and the third says she has both wealth and a lover but seeks something to long for, as E H Graham Dewey notes in Life.
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E. H. Graham Dewey
Mean Advantage at the Coli Encounter
Fragmentary dialogue from a historical piece shows a tense exchange. A woman clutches a frozen expression while a man reflects on past actions and an animal-like growl punctuates the scene. The unreadable text hints at a confrontation or performance in a coli arena.
Test of Friendship and Lending Money Quip Cited
The Indianapolis Journal quotes Yabeley and Minige on friendship and lending money. Yabeley says the truest test is willingness to lend cash, while Minige notes a second loan proves the bond. The remark reflects social views on trust and debt.
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Yabeley
Joan
Indianapolle Journal
Usdies Whist Club Confusion Amid Stray Banter
In a humorous exchange a Badger and Podkins misinterpret a distant sound as a fight. Podkins clarifies it is a Usdies whist club, prompting Badger to exclaim surprise and amusement at the odd club name and the miscommunication.
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Badger
Scott
Podkins
Usdies
Cal endar and Coupon Craze From Hood's Sarsaparilla Ads
The piece notes Hood's Sarsaparilla offering calendars and coupons as promotional novelties. It advertises a Hood's Coupon Calendar with a weather illustration and asks readers to send 6 cents for catalog mailings. The text also touches on map lectures by Dr. Lucas Cow Frask and mentions Cheney & Co in Toledo with Health-related testimonials and product lines.
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Hood
Mow & Co
Lowell
Mass
Otate
Onto
Lucas Cow Frask J. Cheney
Avery
Haca
Frank J. Cheney
Mnigud
Des Bat
Ero Fod Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drvcel- Lek
Bite Hall
University Chief Admits Voluntary Attendance Trial Flawed
President Harper of the University of Chicago conceded that years of experimenting with voluntary attendance at religious services had prepared him to acknowledge the experiment’s lack of success.
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Harper
University of Chicago
No-to-Bau and Fifty Cen Millions Claim New Cure
A dubious patent remedy promises to curb tobacco desire for soldiers by distributing No-Lo Bae products and urging purchase through mail orders. It touts a quick suppression of tobacco cravings, offers free samples, and cites the Sterling Remedy Co. as distributor with appeals to a Chicago or New York address. The note mentions Rev Dr John Henry Barrows visiting England en route to India and references a wartime wreck with casualties along with a Northwestern storm affecting a southern region.
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No-foBae
Sterling Remedy Co
Chiago
New York
John Henry Barrows
Chicago
India
England
Fragmented Historic Notice of Health, Crime and Sports
Fragmentary OCR mixes malaria health cures with legal suits, crime notes, and boxing mentions. Names like Willis and Fitzsimmons appear amid misread phrases while St. Patrick’s referenced fights are unclear. The piece blends medical remedy claims, a Chicago court suit, a Harlem incident, and a boxing context with garbled text.
Noo-to-Bac claims and vague cures surface
Fragmentary text mentions Noo-to-Bac for Fifty Centa with over 400,900 claimed cures. Questions arise about dosing, Jeb No-Ta Raa wuisks, and fabarco removal. Mentions Maj. McKinley visiting Chlospo for a few deze' days amid unclear drug claims.
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Jeb
Tix Donny
Hawith
M.nhond
Maj. McKinley
Chlospo
Cough Remedies and Tax Talk Fill Murky Sects Ad
Fragmentary ad text claims Kemp's Balsam cures coughing and promotes sample bottles at cheap prices. It references taxation ideas by Chairman Dingley and mentions various questionable medicines and personal health claims amid garbled, era branding.
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Kemp
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