Noise of Big Guns Scares Navy Men at Sea
An army of sailors blends pride in marksmanship with dread of cannon noise. Veterans and green recruits alike fear the concussion more than enemy fire, especially engineers and black gang below decks, whose life is wrecked by unseen shocks and deafening blasts.
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Navy
Svho
Angler
Tahiti
New York
Nagasaki
Yalu
Black Gang
Fred
Usten
Washlington Star
Eagles of Scotland and royal portrait tale intertwined
A Scottish eagle article details nesting habits from March to April and feeding, while a separate narrative recounts how a royal portrait painter, posing as a foreign artist, wins a commission to paint a queen and inadvertently guides a royal marriage. The tale ends with King Carl’s abdication in favor of King Ralph.
Mystery of the casket in Luxembourg prison diary
A French court lady Mime de Crequey recounts a prison diary事件 at Luxambourg during the revolution. She details a room with a small pale woman who never spoke and kept a coffin. The jailer later opened the casket to reveal a bloody shirt, black hair, and a note reading For my mother. The woman's identity and her son remain unknown.
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de Crequey
Luxembourg
Tes
Mme. Buffaut
Mouth Care Advice for Invalids and Bad Breath
The article warns that neglecting the mouth endangers health and suggests mouth washes. Mix tincture of myrrh in water for thrice daily rinses, or use Halsterine in seven ounce bottles with a hill teaspoonful in wine glass water. For dryness, combine glycerin and lemon juice in water. glycerin lingers on the tongue longer than plain water.
Portrait Gallery of Queen Bertha Provokes King Carl
After Queen Bertha’s death King Carl commissions over a hundred artists to paint her portrait and hang them in a gallery. He surveys the works and rejects those showing an old woman, insisting his wife was not an octogenarian.
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Itty
Lasi
Otho
Carl
Lida
Ralph
Alfred Townsend
Bertha
Sly Patent Medicines and Local Land Offer In One Notice
A mixed-old-news advertisement notes patent medicines like King's New Life Pills Rocky Mountain Tea and Hollister's teas promising cures for indigestion headache and general ills while also offering 20 acres of timber land near Scotch Grove station and 5 acres near the Jim Wright place for sale.
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Scotch Grove Station
Jim Wright
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted By Personal Testimony
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestive aid that rests the stomach and treats sour stomach gas bloating and indigestion. A Kentucky family claims it saved their young daughter and continues using it. Also a brief item notes North Dakota dentists relieved from jury duty, likely for cruelty to humans.
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L. A. Sopper
Little Rock
Kentucky
Minneapolis
North Dakota
One Minute Cough Cure Praised By Chester Postmaster
Chester Michigan post master A L Spofford reports his child recovered from a dangerous croup attack after three doses of One Minute Cough Cure given half an hour apart. The product is said to relieve throat irritation and is sold by all druggists. Washington Times notes street car temperatures as not much lower than outside.
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A. J L. Spofford
Chester
Michigan
Washington Times
Shallenberger
Bright
Electric Bitters Cited As Cure For Liver And Stomach Ailment
Mrs A Young of Clay New York reports neuralgia of the liver and stomach eased by Electric Bitters. She says the medicine strengthened her heart and appetite after long sadness. Sold with guarantee by O H Soetje druggist at 50 cents a bottle. Atlanta Journal notes on railroad rate factors and dividend emphasis.
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A. Young
Clay
N. Y
O. H. Soetje
Fraud Warnings and Voter Irregularities Headline
Fraud alert warns against counterfeit Dr King s New Discovery and Bucklen remedies with fake wrappers. It cautions buyers to seek the real H E Bucklen & Co marks in Chicago Windsor and Philadelphia press materials. Also notes a Denver voter tally alleging repeated voting.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Ilinois
Windsor
Canada
Deserved Popularity and a Candid Senate Ad
Described as a gentle laxative and tonic for constipation and liver troubles, Little Early Risers are touted as mild and effective. The Topeka Journal notes Delaware’s stance as indictments against United States senators draw attention to political risk and public opinion.
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Topeka
United States
Delaware
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised by Norfolk User
C Rivenbark Jr of Norfolk Virginia reports severe knee burn blistered but Bucklen's Arnica Salve stopped the pain and heals all wounds and sores as advertised by O H Soetje’s druggist.
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Bucklen
C. Rivenbark, Jr
Norfolk, Va
O. H. Soetje
Professor Patton Advocates Wives Working
Prof Patton of the University of Pennsylvania says wives should work. He notes many wives already work at jobs to support families, contrasting with traditional expectations and stressing economic reality.
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Kansas City
Yeast Foam Promises Superior Bread From Northwestern Yeast
A historical note on bread making and the Yeast Foam from Northwestern Yeast Company Chicago Illinois. The firm touts pure vegetable yeast from malt corn and hops, claiming it delivers better flavor and moisture while avoiding sour or soggy bread. The company offers a free booklet Good Bread How to Make It with 26 illustrations and recipes upon request.
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Calore
Anl
Northwestern Yoast Company
Chicago
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