Unscrambled Fragments Hint at Oddities in 19th Century Notices
Readable bits touch on health ads about cures and sickness, census trivia contrasting Pennsylvania and New York populations, a queued cash box share note, and stray club meeting chatter. The text mixes promotions, statistics, and social snippets without a clear single event.
Giant Chicago phone chief takes helm of system
John Sim becomes manager of the Chicago system of telephones as Pacific coast promotions shift experts to Chicago. Sabin earns 35000 annually from Chicago and 25000 from Pacific States, totaling 60000. Sabin, born 1847 in New York, builds a career from operator in New York to military telegraph service, Siberia, and Western Union before rising to his current post.
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Chicago
John Sim
Paeie States Telegraph, and Telephone Company
Chicago System of Telephones
Pacific Coast Line
San Francisco
Spokane
Sabin
Pacific States Company
John I. Sabin
New York
Public Schools
Brooklyn
Independent
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Philadelphia
White Plains
United States Telegraph Company
Sably
Fifth Army Corps
Fort Pet Ersburg
Raleigh
N. C
Lord Hugh Cecil and the Cecil Family in Irish Debate
The passage portrays Lord Hugh Cecil as a rising figure among the Cecils, with ties to Lord Malisbury and Lord Rosebery. It notes his stance on imprisoning rebellious Parliament members, his political influence, and his reputation for addressing the House of Commons as if delivering moral sermons.
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Hugh Cecil
Bagh
Namarria Pos
Cecil
Amy Esthusisem
Enihu
Hosee of Commons
Reedom
Telephones Bypass Sparse Pacific Coast for Dense Midwest
The article notes that telephone service is more abundant in the densely populated Midwest than along the sparsely settled Pacific coast, highlighting regional disparities in communication infrastructure.
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Pacific Coast
Middle West
The Height of the Ridiculous and Other Tales
A collection of quirky anecdotes and fables recounting writers like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Oliver Wendell Holmes. The piece notes playful letters about literary imagination and jokes involving doctors, deacons, and municipal matters alongside brief vignettes on pigeons in Venice and uprooted trees lingering after removal.
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Dr Holmes
Jack
Concord School of Philosophy
Aince
Nerves and Health Boost From Peruna Cure
Miss A Brad of Chicago writes that after exhaustion from continued strain her nerves weakened and digestion suffered. She tried Peruna and within 10 days felt renewed energy and health. Dr Hartman offers free treatment for women with female diseases at the Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
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Ohio
San Francisco
Bue
Oregon
Ligteius
Tyne
Hutton
Atrain
A Brady
Mise A. Brady
Hartman
8. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Circle paradoxary remark by pupil amazes teacher
A juvenile department pupil astonished his teacher by describing a circle as a straight line that is crooked all the way round.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted Despite Mockery
A pamphlet touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh with claims of internal action to heal constitutional disease. It invites readers to request testimonials and money back if not cured, while a conversational aside mocks the term con game as a Connecticut origin joke.
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America
Hall
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