Man of the Store Aide Becomes Honest Help Turned Away
A tale from the Denver Post and Chicago Record-Herald follows Bucklin a quiet man hired by McSkimming for four dollars a week who proves indispensable tending delivering and boxing groceries. After a romance and a foe Bucklin vanishes leaving a note admitting he is an ex convict who broke jail promising to stay away from the woman. The store returns to normal as Bucklin’s replacement is found.
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McSkimming
Borkin
John Bucklin
Bucklin
John Buckfin
Groveries
Mc Bkimming
Burk- My
McBkimming
Buck- Mn Cage
Harry
Gawad
McSkimiming
Burkha
Mr. Meskimming
Tam
Bager
John Bucklip
Chicago Record-Herald
May Brown
Chicago
Ill
P.sxnam
America
Pinkham
Lydia FE
Mat Brown
Grant Place
Lydia Esmny
Lydia E
Pinkhan
Mas
Minprep McKinny
Pear Francisco
Cal
Lydia KE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Maas
Fragmented sermon notes and stories mix with children's tales
A garbled, OCR laden page blends devotional reflections with fiction excerpts. It includes moral aphorisms about charity and pride, a testimonial letter for Perana remedy, and a string of children’s stories about Dorothy and June with scattered dialogue.
French Railway Customs For English And American Travelers
The article warns travelers in France about rail customs and regulations, noting differences from home. It covers seat rights, window control, smoking rules, porter tipping, and a caveat about a uniform man offering to clear luggage through customs for a small fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ibis
Dutette
London
Aupertiu
Heng Woon
England
Paris
Paria Termini
Parla
Cuatoms
Calais
Boulogne
Dieppe
Pocket typewriter invention by Eugene Metleap Long
The Pocket Typewriter presents a small hard rubber and aluminum device designed to record any spoken words on tape with four keys and a space key. Inventor Eugene Metleap Long, a former United States storm inspector, plans a $4,000 company and marketing within months with patents in the United States Britain France and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apy
Eugene MetUleap Long
Gru
Long
Charlottesville
Et Paul
New York
Great Britain
France
Jermanys
Alredy
Mrr
New York World
Ancient wool scouring then and now in textile work
A historical account describes wool cleansing from hand washing to modern processing. It traces the progression from laborious flaxen scrubbing with paddles and rollers to mechanical scouring using irons, rollers, and feeding aprons, followed by drying with hot air to remove moisture.
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies Promised
An old advertisement text touts universal remedies for deafness and catarrh, claiming inflammation of the ear can be removed to restore hearing. It cites Hall’s Catarrh Cure, Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer, and various tonics, with exaggerated testimonials and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Draggistes Jonsue
Hal
Donsaher
Dr. Kline
H. BH
Kure
Ltd
Epiia
Switverland
Balancing a Plate on a Needle Trick
An old text describes balancing a plate on a needle using cork supports to create a stable point. It explains how to assemble four cork-wrapped pieces to form right angles and place the plate atop a needle to enable a short rotary motion via minimal friction.
It's a great blessing: rain or baby visit
A Salt Lake Herald item recounts Governor Wells meeting Surveyor-General Amerion last Saturday. The governor, smiling broadly, compares news of rain and a newborn baby, noting the surprising good luck and public interest as he jokes about press attention and the governor’s cheerful demeanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Amerion Cane
Jas
Mr. Anderson
Tippo
Anderson
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the Pioue Tenderfoot
Boralta
John
Denver Post
Met
Sy Atock
Astor
Peruna
Raw
Ita
the Call of Duty
Negex Coritradicta
Heverentions
Germany
Berens Sis Medicine Co
Columbus
Chie
Peraxa
Columbis
Ping
Thaisdhus
Fedple
Cathy
Pérana
Ontp
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, Ohie
Mamma
Macy
Dorothy
Mary
Katie
Ugi
McFees
Urthe Maud
Eifare
Evé
Christian Herald
Godfrey
San
Twomier
Tonuny Pitt
Bim
Little June
Lue
Bam
Ton
Erhel
Erbel
Linje Chronicle
Rev.i. Stubenvoll
French Railway Customs
Perspira
Mrs. Winslow
Aileite
Namadaikko
Para
Fape
Rss
Cepis
Renee
Ec Dagar
Rahmen
Berlin
N. W. Bamtrl
Ocean Grove
N.J
Diedaguay Roenig
Hamburg
Hoxicon
Wis
Keith
Philadelphia
Kolietin
Europe
Iis Mag-Icisconee
Weith
Ward American
Ce Vanderiibesigen
Arama
Borin
Fintfern Remayy
Mr. Flester
Fyitter
Picetér
Pt Ko
Mamaia
Dow
Maud
Mamaya
McPees
Dorothy Hat
Piamma
Steigh
Ayer
J. H. Burge
Macon
Col
Ayer’s
Tines Ayer-Co
Lowell
Mass
Aio
Mason
Alomel Wes
Penn Mutual Life
Chestnut St
Ma Roy
D.C
Bartel
Hiss
W.jiobris
Ceri
Kidder
Asli
O. K
Imlin
Shington Post
Brosyne
W. L. Douglas
W. I. Douglas
Brockton
Mason's
T. Mason Chemical Co
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