Great connecting line amid midwest rail routes
Confusing OCR reads as a general note on a rail corridor linking Joliet Chicago Rock Island Joliet Ottawa Ladale Gores Melita near Luwa and Des Moines Council Peoria Des Moines area. Mentions Pullman Panacks cars and trains between O predicted cities with ticket offices and a general superintendent in charge.
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Chicago
Rock
Cound Kruftz
Pogo
Belkaperry
Lenverwerch Sieben
Kaasave
Andubon
Trent’ Bienge
State of
Hana
Pinkas
Oomis
Pullman Panacs
Peoria
DES Moines Council
Alueta
Kaabans Met WY
Acorns
Leaven Worth
Wall Echoe
Canmia
Eimies
Bigngy
Havana
Alieaisuboy
Issours
Nnaos
Leavenworth
Atchison
Engleewoop
L. 8
M.S8
P. Fe
W &C
Ria Ay Fyere Mwriars
cAgha Salle
Proniaa
Pop
troPew
Visa Mids
Ruck
Hsksau
Milwaukee
Ruck Igand
Ung Rock Isl
D & Peo Rds
DAN Cie
Wavenport Division
Wustliie
CREAN
Waita
Kidney Wort Boosts Kidney and Liver Cure Claims
The advertisement touts Kidney Wort as a superior remedy for coughs and chest ailments with over a million bottles sold. It also cites medical authorities praising its kidney and liver benefits and claims it cleanses the system by acting on both kidneys and bowels. It includes notes on fish intelligence and a fisherman recounting trout behavior and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Havana Cabs Show Cheap Rides Yet Dilapidated Carts
Observers note Havana features a large fleet of cabs using shaggy ponies and cheap fares around forty cents for any two points. The vehicles are old and dirty, with recurring flea issues, while new American road work adds rutted trenches as mains are laid, causing chaotic riding and frequent rooftop bumps for riders.
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Ornan
Havana
Sity
Pony
Both Love and Friendship Claim Her Upright Grace
The speaker admires a Cretan woman's poised ease and perfect form, noting a hidden fierceness beneath serenity. When asked to choose between love and friendship, she replies with calm certainty that both bind them, a final testament to her balanced nature and charm.
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Appleton
New York Palaces Showgloom of Fifth Avenue Riches
A chronicler notes the growing splendor of Fifth Avenue mansions, citing James Lexox’s old palatial residence and the Vanderbilt plans, while contrasting past modest origins of Roberta Morgan Belmont with current social ostentation. The piece laments social ulcers behind fashion and recalls Commodore Vanderbilt’s humble beginnings and evolving fortunes.
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Fifth Avenue
James Lexox
Stuart Palace
Vanderbilt
Marshall O. Roberta
E. D. Morgan
August Belmont
William I
William
Cornelius
Commodore
Troy Times
Exhibition date ends in mirror joke in Courier Journal
A young man guides his partner through a snow bound exhibition and social world of dog shows paintings and galleries, culminating in a prank when he points to a mirror and claims the reflection is the main attraction, prompting amused blushes.
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Wilding
Nin
Loutevtile Courier-Journal
Lime Kiln Club Monesty Reflection From Detroit Free Press
A Detroit Free Press excerpt recounts a Lime-Kiln Club toast tale about trust and wickedness. The speaker lists three types of untrustworthy people and laments finding honest men amid widespread deception.
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Harrow Ebery
Detroit
Phe
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Pelos
Iowa
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ST. Louis
Fenmectn
Athe | Sion
St Touts
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Topeke
Denver
Preble
South
Hankihat
Missouri
Kansas
Vv. Smith
James R. Wood
and & Pacific R. R
H. F. Moeller
Fifth Street
Western Avenue
Ders
Makera
Amateuurs
Moline Review
Hull Bros
Moline, Ill
Rock Island County
Furniture Factory
M. B. Cochran
JH Hazen
M.D
Otfice
Forrest's Block
Brady and
Fourth Sts
Infirmary
West Davenport
Storlacm
Rly
R. E. Sellers & CO
Pittsburg
Seth Green
New York
Green
Caledonia
Adrondacks
Port Hope
Ont
Cobourg
Grafton
Colbourn
J. Martinelli
Room 22
Mitengou
Luxor
Bo Rock Island, Ill
Blossburg
thetOrbs
Lackawana
N. City
Bergstrom, Undertaker
Near
New Sweede Church
Moline Forward & Gleason
Vluewhore
Beene Ie Ou
T. Magill
Jon” Wei
Gsee
Yrbay Roon
DR. J. Munson
DE Witt
TAS Ns
Mason & Smith
Brady Street
Kr. C. Bird
Peay
Aa EU
Wnt
Perry ST
Castoria
CTI
New York Palaces
Monesty
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