The Purifying Purposes of an Early Health Tonic
A fragmented article discusses Vogeler's Curative and various claims about its purifying powers. It then shifts to Chicago's impressive artificial waterway project, detailing the Sanitary and Ship Canal, costs, machinery, and engineering feats including the reversal of the Chicago River and the bear-trap dam with sluice gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago River
Lake Michhigan
Gulf of Mexico
Panama Canal
United States
Sanitary and Ship Canal
Central America
Desplaines
Lockport
Canal
Boston Man Pays Penalty in a Domestic Letter Affair
Fragmentary OCR recounts a Boston husband paying for a wife related dispute. A mislaid letter, supposed debts, and a firm reply follow as the husband submits the bill and the recipient recalls a sequence of letters. The piece centers on a private domestic quarrel with a monetary demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tree doctors join city arboriculture efforts in major cities
The article notes a rising trend of appointing "tree doctors" in large cities including Boston Chicago New York and Brooklyn. It discusses their role in health and care of urban trees, often professionals from varied backgrounds, and mentions evolving training for arboriculture. A separate anecdote recounts a Kentucky dinner tale about a governor’s employe and marriage licenses.
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Municipal Corps
Boston
Chicago
Jackese
New York
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Eagle
Whispered Irish Dialect Plea in Quiet Rural Scene
An excerpt portrays a rustic exchange with characters Dinnis and Diania in a muffled exchange. The dialogue hints at secrecy and affection as voices press close, creating a tender, intimate moment amid a tranquil setting.
Woman Receives Help From Lydia E Pinkham The Compound
A reading describes a young woman’s grave symptoms including backache faintness and irregular menses. She was cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after guidance from Pinkham's Lynn Massachusetts laboratory. Free advice is offered to any ailing woman in America who writes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia KE. Pinkham
America
Three at the table in a witty wives dialogue
A fragment from Beaton Haralds Their Wives shows a dinner scene where John pressures a guest for more oysters while Phyllis asks about urging him. Two hours later a line questions how many men owe their success to their wives and vice versa in a quip about influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Phyliss
Beaton
Harald
Monopole Spices Offer From Wad Hams & Kerr Bros
An offer from Wad Hams and Kerr Bros in Portland Oregon promotes a trial of Monopole White pepper cayenne or ginger at five or ten cents. Readers may request a ten cent tin by writing their grocer and citing this paper, to become a believer in Monopole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadhams & Kerr Bros
Portland
Ore
Remembered Name Haunts Youth With Bank Status
A Washington Star quotation contrasts an honored family name with the son’s struggle at a bank, noting that the title helps on a visiting ward but not at a bank. The exchange highlights expectations and pride tied to lineage in a financial setting.
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Parron
Wsehington Star
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Warner Miller
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Carter
Muet
Fos-Siena
Tahoe
Eros
Everel
Sam
Reides
John C. Underwood
Kentucky
Arkwright Club
Remerver
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Law
Ferah Jenkine
Mary Ans Jones
Diania
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Rives
Ella Bazxwen
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Eczema
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