Morley’s Liver and Kidney cordial promotes health
An old advertisement touts Morley’s Liver and Kidney cordial as a system renovator for women’s ailments and general vitality. It promises a beautiful complexion bright eyes good appetite active liver and regular bowels, with sales through agents in every town and notes trade growth with Zanzibar. It ends with a quip about debt collection.
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Linadtos
Morley
Like the Deadly Under Current
The passage describes a sudden threat from a hidden disease that weakens a mucous membrane across the body, allowing illness to take hold in any organ such as the lungs head throat stomach or bowels. It argues all cases stem from the same cause and spreads fear about unseen dangers.
The Catarrh Cure Claim for Pe-ru-na
An advertisement extols Pe-ru-na as the sole cure for catarrh and winter ailments. It asserts that catarrh inflames the delicate pink membrane, weakening the system and causing pneumonia colds and fevers, and that only Pe-ru-na reaches and cures the right place to restore health.
Indiana Mineral Springs hotel to double size under Major Kramer
Expansion plans reveal a two story addition 80 by 160 feet with forty new guest rooms a bath house dining hall music room billiard hall and offices to be completed in 90 days. Further plans call for a 150 room structure as Indiana Mineral Springs grows alongside the noted sanitarium.
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Indiiana Mineral Springs Company
Indiana Mineral Springs
Indiana
H. L. Kramer
United States
Kramer
Indiana Mineral Springs Enterprise
Attica Daily Ledger
Berlin
A Desperate Confession From a Dying Banker Father
In a Lancashire town Margaret Crawford returns to her dying father James Crawford at a small home to discover his heart is failing. He reveals a ten year old crime of fraud against his former employer and admits a graver sin that haunts him, seeking forgiveness before death.
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Margaret
James Crawford
Meg
Western Bank
Glasgow
Young Cleland
Cleland
John Cleland
Restitution Dreamed by a Dying Man in Fraud Fallout
Margaret Crawford confronts a moral ruin after a banker dies from shock upon learning he was the victim of a forged check. The dying man confesses a ten year fraud that loomed over his conscience and his family, and reveals the name of the son Paul Cleland as the target of the deception. The tale ends with a vow to seek restitution, while a haunting sense of eternal judgment lingers.
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John Cleland
Cleland
Margaret
Margaret Crawford
Paul Cleland
Hys
Series of Accidents on Charles Street Walk
An observant young man recounts a Saturday stroll by a smartly dressed woman along Charles street where she drops her pocket book and scatters cards. Her high heel fails, her gown catches in the wind, and a veil slaps her eye as she dodges passersby. The tale contrasts fashion with safety and notes she is not especially awkward, just fashionable for 1900. A Scottish lunatic asylum anecdote follows about a man convinced every day is Christmas while his plain diet remains porridge.
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Charles Street
Baltimore News
London
Uncle Sin Is Third In Global Coin Trade Share
A report to the state department by Cons ul Winter of Annaberg compares the three leading nations in world coin trade. It notes England holding 18.3 percent, Germany 10.8 percent, and the United States 9.7 percent of the $18 billion total. The oddly phrased query asks what old masters would do if all art shops produced art.
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England
Germany
United States
States
Winter
Annaberg
State Department
Iowa State Fair Preparations Under Way in Des Moines
Directors of the State Agricultural Department plan for a bigger better fair with expanded displays across departments. Kn xville’s I A Matthews brings pears. northern counties seek space. machinery needs widen venues. improvements include whitewashed grandstand ceilings and rest seats circular in show rings for cattle and horses. Fireworks firms propose grand programs. camping facilities expand. one fare round trip from Aug 23 to Sept 1, with return by Sept 3. early entrants get one third fare with stamped receipts.
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State Agricultural Department
Des Moines
Fuch
I. A. Matthews
Knoxville
Fair Association
City Electric Light Co
St. Louis
Executive Committee
Fair
Iowa
Notes of the Day from the era
Solr says Paris exposition sights cost 150. British steamship firms earned net 4 960 000 in 1899 vs 4 743 000 in 1898. Marquis of Salisbury maintains about 70 indoor servants. Boston sanitary authorities urge barbers to sterilize mugs razors towels. Canadian northwest provinces host diverse colonies. Imperial yeomanry admire Free State farming. Canada remains a major wheat producer with improving quality. Bees scarce in London. A railway firm notes 60 vans lack van guards due to chess. Tride is petty, but lowliness lofty.
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Boston
Canadian
London
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