Sao Paulo State Drives Brazil’s Vast Coffee and Industry Boom
Immense Industries Sao Paulo highlights Sao Paulo state as Brazil’s leading coffee producer with 1.716 billion pounds valued at 14 million dollars. It notes additional growth in wheat concessions, livestock shipments to Europe, 300 factories employing 30,000 workers, and diverse industries from textiles to paper. Railways expand across the state while the port of Santos handles about 5.5 million tons, underscoring Sao Paulo’s pivotal role in Brazil’s economy and history.
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Washington
United States
St. Louis
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Richext
Praguan
Santox
Rio de Janeo
Buenos Ayres
Told by the Old Pioneer Who Scared with Tales
An elderly Kensington resident famed as a westward pioneer spins blood curdling stories about Indians and grizzlies. In a crowd he dramatizes a cliff edge escape aided by a bottle of whisky, turning hostiles into unlikely allies in a Philadelphia Times reminiscence.
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Kensington
West
Bill
Philadelphia Times
Cause of Bursting Flywheel Near Oldham Mase
The Vulcan reports a fly wheel burst near Oldham Mase caused by a broken spur segment ripping the low pressure crankpin. Loss of radial support stressed the rim joints triggering eight segments to shear free while the engine lurched forward. Also notes a late obituary and a quip about a man awaiting the moon on a steamer railing.
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Vulcan
Oldham
Mase
Arma
Kaiser Always A Busy Man In Berlin Paper
A Berlin paper describes Kaiser Wilhelm II as an early riser who starts work at six, reviews morning papers and ministry reports, signs documents with a blue pencil, and meets ministers at 9 30. He often naps after lunch and may ride in the Thiergarten, while continuing urgent decisions or telegrams as needed.
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Berlin
Hohenzollerns
For Cign
Kaiser
Thiergarten
Hey
Lost Glasses Sparks Comical Fright in Elderly Relative
A mischievous boy seized his grandfather's spectacles. The old man, unable to see while wearing them, cried out that he had lost his sight. He removed them to wipe, but could not feel them and feared a new misfortune, uttering a startled cry.
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Seneca
Vielon
Benedict Arnold Death Wish Questioned By Student
A New York public school teacher asked a pupil in United States history to describe Arnold's death and repentance. The pupil responded that Arnold begged to be allowed to die. The exchange touched on how American, British, Union and Confederate soldiers were portrayed in the lesson.
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Benedict Arnold
New York
United States
Carld
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Relief for Barnsville Man
A reader from Barnesville reports severe kidney trouble linked to army hardships. After months of blood-tinged urination and dizziness, Dean's Kidney Pills brought marked improvement and restored strength, with the endorsement urging readers to remember the brand.
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Henry Palmer
Cole and
Walnut Sta
Barnesville
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Why He Quit and the Foundation Stone Gossip
In a country town Bondsonby quits smoking after overheard chatter from a chatty stenographer. A tall stranger notes the event as a foundation stone for a new church unfolds. An amiable old lady describes the duke duchess mayor mayora vicar and others in the crowd.
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Mayoresa
Er—Vizen
A Determined Woman Finds Food That Cured Her
A Salisbury Missouri woman credits Grape-Nuts with curing long standing cramps nausea and vomiting and restoring her health. She notes her husband ordered the product from a Chicago traveler and now sells it to physicians, praising its scientific preparation and urging others to read the accompanying booklet.
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Salisbury
Chicago
Aave
Alek
Hsa
Thor
Question Sparks Quiet Courtship In Local Gossip
A fragment shows a young man pondering marriage to Mise Pink and a woman’s coy reply. The dialogue hints at social expectations and local conversation about proposals in a small community.
Skin Beauty Promoted by Cuticura Remedies
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for treating skin and scalp afflictions and preserving complexions. It claims global reliance by millions of women for purifying cleansing and soothing routines. Potter Drug & Chem Corp of Boston advertises a free 2 page Cuticura Book on skin and hair.
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Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
Cutteura Remedies
Will Mall
Why He Whitewashed A Cottage Tale of a Doctor and Ten Children
A country doctor tells of meeting a man who whitewashes a dilapidated cottage. The doctor calls the work eyesore removal, but the resident replies that the house is now clean and safe. He notes ten children as context for the surprising behavior and insists whitewash serves as a disinfectant.
Castoria and Patent Remedies In Old Advertisements
Catalog of vintage remedy slogans and product names. References to Castoria, Painkiller Parry Davis, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and assorted tonics appear as background to a period newspaper page. Includes stock market quips and family dialogue snippets.
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Bloomdale Ohio woman reports backache headaches and fatigue eased after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound claiming renewed health. The ad urges women to seek root relief for weakness and derangement and to write for free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Bloomdale
Ohio
Tyla E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Conditional Piety and a Belated Prayer on Rough Seas
Two Scottish sailors Jamie and Sandy fear they may not reach shore. Jamie orders prayer, Sandy protests he cannot pray, Jamie warns of abandonment if he refuses. Sandy begins a reluctant plea, Jamie shouts to ignore doubts as they reach land.
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James
Sandy
Jamie
Appendix moniker sparks cryptic quip from rival foes
A terse exchange surfaces where a political opponent questions naming a paper the Appendix, mocking without mercy as a noseless organ while remarking on relentless pursuit of perfection and self promotion by Royston.
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