Riding Dowre. A Poem Celebrates a Hero’s Ride
Poetic depiction of a public crowd gathered to honor a hero with bells drums and banners. The speaker recalls the cheering crowds, waving flags and the heroine Nora Perry’s observation as a smiling rider passes, a vivid celebration of national pride and admiration.
The Wrong Pig and the Doctor of Honeyhurst
Charlie Horton returns years after studying abroad to confront Dr. Johns, the village physician. Horton rigs a ruse using a fake prescription that repeats the proverb Don’t get the wrong pig by the ear, then vanishes, leaving the doctor frightened and later offering to pass the practice to Horton.
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Charlie Horton
Honeyburst
Farmer Smith
Smith
Esculapius
Ike Shakspeare
Charles Horton
Johns
France
Charlie
Paris
Fores Perte
Folkestone
Marrew Jones
Véngenée
Spard
Jobna
Honeyhurst
Johna
Dr. Johns
Charles
Dr. Homeg
Holmes
Jobas
Abade
New
Orbon
Renee Sy
Accnse: Dr. Butts’ Dispensary, 12 N Orbot., &. Louis
Selo
How Coffee Is Cleaned And Polished By Machinery
An 19th century account describes coffee cleaning replacing hand sorting with a large rotating cylinder lined with linen. Friction loosens dust while a high speed air current carries away impurities, followed by washing and polishing to improve appearance.
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Promoted for Wide Range of Ailments
An advertisement extols Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as a universal blood purifier curing scrofula skin diseases liver and kidney ulcers rheumatism neuralgia and female weaknesses. It claims a blend of Stillingia mandrake yellow dock and iodides of potassium and iron with mild yet potent alterative effects.
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St. Anthony's
Moline Plows Promoted for Superior Material and Craft
The notice promotes Moline plows and related implements such as Prairie Breakers, Steel Plows, Road and Grub Plows, Harrows, Scrapers, and cultivators. It emphasizes beet quality of material and superior workmanship, highlighting patent status for the lineup including The Knuckle and Steel Retears.
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