Free Pills Offered by H E Backlin Co Chicago
Advertisement promoting Dr King s New Life Pills with free sample requests by mail. Claims ease in constipation and headache with malaria and liver benefits. Promotes vegetable ingredients and no harmful substances. Price four cents per box through W Bass, a druggist.
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H. E. Backlin & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
Aelbe Te
W. Bass
New York
Bravehance
F St
Washington, D
DeWitt’s Remedies and Patent Medicines Ad
An old newspaper advertisement extols DeWitt’s and Foley remedies for asthma coughs colds eczema and skin ailments. It touts pills salves and tonics from G W Bass and mentions Witch Hazel products and Honey and Tar as relief options.
Free Encyclopaedic Almanac With Weekly Subscription
The Commercial Tribune offers a free Encyclopaedic Almanac and Year Book with every weekly subscription. The Weekly Commercial Gazette page advertises the benefit and notes the paper has expanded from eight to ten pages while keeping the annual price at 50 cents. Subscribe now.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Commercial Gazette
Sunday Letters From Madison Township Report Local Doings
The Madison Township notice details a quiet winter Sunday with a well attended Sunday school at Mt Gilead. It notes improving health for Mr Truster, illness for Alick Steele and Nate Francis, a serious infant illness, and moving plans for Doc Park on March first. Mentions of rice from Louisiana, wedding rumors, and upcoming spring building plans appear among many local chatter items.
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Mr. Mart Truster
Yhich
Alick Steele
Nate Francis
Wallace Park
Pugrests
J.A. Carter Kasels
Doc
Park
Samuel Swope
George Harrah
Brooklyn
Sundar
Sumpie
James
Lee Harrah
Louisana
Samuel Charrab
Hbovs
Harry Leathers
Hr. C. Carter
D. Hi. Thurney
James Ing
Mr. Bracken
Obituary for William B Furguson in North Carolina roots
William B Furguson was born in North Carolina on January 1 1826 and died February 3 1833. He married Saint Carter on February 12 1852 and fathered ten children, seven surviving him. An orphan in youth, he joined the ME church then helped found the Methodist Protestant church as a charter member. He valued the care of Alexander Worth who sheltered him after early hardship and near death. He underwent a rebaptism of the Holy Spirit shortly before death. His widow and family express gratitude to neighbors for kindness during his last illness.
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Wiliam B. Furguson
North Carolina
Saint Carter
Ife
Methodist Protestant Church
Bro
Furgason
Inter Ocean Year Book Almanac for 1898 Highlighted
The Inter Ocean promotes its Annual Year Book and Almanac for 1898 as the go to guide for recent events not yet in encyclopedias. It promises instant answers to perplexing questions from daily occurrences.
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Inter Ocean
Orie Minute Cough Cure Promoted as Targeted Remedy
An old advertisement asserts the Orie Minute Cough Cure was made to cure coughs and fulfill its intended purpose. The brief copy emphasizes its singular design as a cough remedy.
A Ruse Both Ways In French Theatre Farce
An opera scene from French theaters shows a doctor faking medical aid for a nervous actress. The doctor pretends to diagnose the heroine with feigned actions and the manager and stage manager supply eau de cologne. The ruse ends with the actress resting a few days while the doctor hides his true role.
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M. Ernest Blum
Mana
Porte St. Martin
Blum
Matimselle
Mimaselle
Philadelphia Times
The Fish Changes Color Adaptation Marvels
The piece describes fishes that can change color to match their surroundings, especially bottom feeders. It details a New York aquarium display where flatfish blend with brownish gravel, becoming nearly invisible even at a distance. It also notes a Berlin letter about a dead man’s court trial being reopened and reversed after dementia evidence.
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New York
Aquarius
New York Yan
Polish in Europe turns a daughter into a refined young woman
A Chicago Tribune quotation describes a mother praising her daughter's visit to Europe. The daughter speaks politely, saying she would be pleased, reflecting cultured manners gained abroad.
A Pair of Them OCR Quirk Hits Classic Line
A Chicago News clipping presents a humorous misquote about a woman who dislikes a man who talks shop and a woman who talks shopping. The odd phrasing mirrors OCR errors from old print.
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Chicago
Newa
Fragmented Ticket Office List for The Pennsylvania Lines
A damaged OCR passage enumerates principal ticket offices and routing lines for The Pennsylvania Lines. It mentions honored one year from sale for exclusive tickets across multiple connections including United Lines, Cincinnati and Southern, Cleveland and Marietta, and others, with numerous garbled place names and routes.
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United Lines
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C. C. Allred
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Creanerk
Fiestelas
J.G. Kennedy
Peenemee
D. S. Spoon
F. E. Carlisle
Brox
Broga Township
Johee
Cupeeoat Carisse’s
Misaress Jefe
Jeff. T. Park
Madison Township
Waverly
EU Ewe
Poley
Ioress
GU Sinbatl
Aaa
Ae Coffee Co
Lake Streat
Muse
Inera Lien
Bo Mroxeaxrarn
Hosleh Nuawnpy
Martingy Cotten
Tiieswas Kovanen
Person
Plousands
Sine DeWiu
Karin Hisers
A. W. Bass
Foley
Fr. W. Ciormmaday
Berns
Senids
DeWit
Arade
G.W. Bass
Hoydachs
Foiev
Soil Ty J. Aww
Hornaday
Ryyey
Onisht
G. Wltass
Wes
Comeold
Vo Bass
Tudiana
Tue Downion Company
Dept. Y Chicago
Mt Gilead
Wiliam Farzasol
Berlin
Schweidnitz
Silesia
In Or Eglest
Pennsylvania Lines
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Chia
Cisse Jin
Canton & Southern
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ghisede & SE
Lorain & Wheeling
Cleveland Terminal & Valley
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Hocking
Toledo
Catambus
Sandusky & Hocking
Ov 2
Ciescland Steam Naviga
Ica
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Orang Ragnds & Western
Valier & Pittsburch
Tysnayille & Ingianapatis
Cuuteatle & Terre Bas
Piteburgh
Decatur & Evaneville
Eae
A& Western
Ceisad
Indianapolis
Incennes
Nes
Ines
Timz
Prad
Atv
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Ska Elen
Rae
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Paragon O. Gosport
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Edward Aaa Bicknell
Braceville
Union Depot
Wvincennes
AML
Richmond
Columbus
Pittsburgh
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Nos. Sands
FF. Corer
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General Manscer
Gener
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BSAC
Washington, D.C
Pullman
Washington
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Indianapolis and Cincinnati
Tlede
Detroit
Michigan Line
Grailion
Dayton
Observation
Pullman and Wegner Sls
G. W. Havler
D-P.a. Iidiananciis
W. J. Nichols
T.P.A
Ind
D. G. Edwards
Trafic
Indiana
Dominion Company
Dept. Y
Tacoma
Tarry Thompson
Achine
Pink
New Home Sewing Machine Co
Ozanace
Mass
Boston
W. R. Sadler, Martirs
Ville, Ind
the Davis
Davis Sewing Machine Co
Avpress
Davis Sewing Machine Coa
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Tub
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Cailee
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Miles
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