Christobal Colon Armored Cruiser Leads Cervera Fleet at Santiago
The Christobal Colon, built abroad as Giuseppe Garibaldi, is the strongest of Cervera's ships with superior armor and machinery. It carries multiple 10 inch and 14 inch guns, four torpedo tubes, and a crew of 450, achieving up to 20 knots with 14,000 to 15,000 horsepower. It acted as flagship during the bombardment of Santiago and emphasizes its superiority over Spanish ships.
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Cervera
Christobal Colon
Santiago
Visnaya
Almirante Oquendd
Jnfanta Maria Teresa
Chriginbal Colon
Giuseppe Gariblidi
Ansaldo
Sostri Ponenti
Genoa
Vike Christabal Colonias
German Border Novelty Joins Chicago Boarding House
A new German boarder in a Chicago boarding house is the subject of jokes in German by fellow tenants who mock his language and quiet manner. He proves his wit at the piano with German music and Beethoven as beer flows, while others quietly wonder how an American would view the ongoing ribbing.
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Waltzestorr Waldheufel
Stauss
Beethoven
Mayerbeer
Mendelssohn
Omusician
Eurl Gorman
Iloidallery
Chen
Hoamwell
Corman Win
Chicegu Chronicle
Chicapo
Lyon & Henry
Amos
Decker Bros
Hardman
English as She Is Spoke and Odd Housewife Scene
A Mrs Housekeep shows a guest a week’s shopping with a clerk and lively mispronunciations as readers note the humor of English as she is spoken. Separate piece mentions new spectacles for horses that magnify ground before the head to induce high stepping and aristocratic gait.
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Philadelphia
Blood-Cleaning and Home Hygiene Claims
A damaged OCR piece urges daily cleaning to prevent blood contamination from dirt and toxins, touting a so called blood purifier and cleanser as essential for every household. It promotes Cynvirete Candy Cuthartic as a universal remedy, urging readers to buy.
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Pat Isirius Te Vedson
Dyspepsia Cure Promoted By Local Retailers
An item reports a local pharmacist and retailers advertising a tonic claimed to treat dyspepsia. The piece notes consumer reliance, anecdotal cure claims, and mentions Well-kieve Wholesale and Pucrind Willis & Chirk as connected entities.
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McNinney
Spain
Detroit
Max Wh. Davies
Devas
Cason
House of
Pucrind
Willis & Chirk
Ma. Davies
Ward
Iba
Willisins
Audi
Ata
Lily
Adi
Donts for hot weather from a health guide
Practical summer health guidance advises staying hydrated with seltzer or cold water between meals, avoiding alcohol and meat, consuming fruits and dairy, and cooling gradually with baths. It recommends cool baths after exercise, delaying baths after meals, and dressing modestly to prevent overheating.
How to Stay Cool in Summer Dress and Demeanor
A historical guide advises loose light clothing for men to stay cool, avoiding dark colors and tight garments. It warns against long hair or beards, promotes calm digestion, and urges avoiding worry or anger during heat. It notes sweating with ice-cold water can help prevent sunstroke.
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Skio
UTILIZING THE DOGS IN A CITY MARKET SCENE
A well dressed woman with a setter speaks to a man about shopping and stealing a puppy. The dialogue reveals tension over money and a petty crime plan. The piece satirizes consumerism and crowd behavior with quirky exchanges from Willie Addlepate.
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San Francisco Post
Unclear OCR fragment on health and transport topic
Fragmentary text mentions fever and ague and vague references to wheels and streets. No coherent events, names, dates, or places are readable for a factual summary.
James Brown Potter Seeks Divorce From Cora Urquhart Potter
Noting years of separation, James Brown Potter petitions for divorce from his actress wife Cora Urquhart Potter. The issue cites extended estrangement and marriage dissolution as the court action proceeds.
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Seniraltien
James Brown Potter
Endedyerlig
Cora Urquharl
Poyer
Explorer Walter Wellmen SailS From Tromso
The article notes Walter Wellmen, the explorer, sailing from Tromso Norway toward Mia Wingiuw svecy to aid children. It mentions a medical treatment, a safety bottle, and references Lady Yarde-Duller, a California beauty, allegedly in a Paris insane asylum.
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Walter Wellmen
Explorer
Tromso
Norway
Mia
Wingiuw
Yarde
Onte
Califoria
Insane Asylum
Paris
Evelyn Cecil chosen for Hertfordshire seat in parliament
Evelyn Cecil, nephew of Lord Salisbury, was elected to Parliament from the East Division of Hertfordshire. Joseph Chamberlain plans retirement from Lord Salisbury's cabinet as political shifts unfold with party rivals balancing influence and control.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Lord Salisbury
Evelyn Cecil
Herts
Unclear fragments signal political shifts and travels
Report notes Khalifa leaving Dervish headquarters near Khartoum and fleeing south. A separate account mentions Paul Peytral forming a French cabinet with De Freycinet and Duper.
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Khalifa
Khartoum
M. Paul Peytral
de Freycinet
Surrleh' Ang Duper
Remarkable relief letter praises Lydia E Pinkham’s compound
A Philadelphia woman recounts long illness from wounb trouble to paralysis of spirit. After months of misery and nervous exhaustion she followed a testimonial promising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with her recovery and thanks God for the medicine. Mrs Pinkham invites letters from suffering women seeking advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Hinkham
M. Rank
East Susquehanna Ave
Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia de
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