Laments of a Patient and a Doctor’s Frustration
The fragment recounts a physician’s struggle with a patient’s severe illness and delays in treatment. References to Ward in Maryland, a Friday evening, and the term Heed’s Gescapertila appear, alongside casual mentions of a skin condition and a painful experience.
Sarsaparilia Cure Advertised by Patent Medicine Seller
A patent medicine ad touts pd's Sarsaparilia as a remedy to cure chronic Itis and relieve eruptions. The label promises rapid relief and renewed health from a product marketed to general readers.
Fragmented OCR Mystery with Obscure Names and Phrases
A garbled OCR passage mentions a tenants protection group in the south with about a hundred residents, and scattered quotes from various speakers. The text blends unrelated items including references to Bertwhistle Brooklyn Rockefeller and a Luxurious Traveler, making the core event unclear. It also hints at social topics like legal aid and protection against extortion in a fractured narrative.
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You don’t count that in
An unclear quotation attributed to the New York Times references a monetary amount and timing, but the text is garbled. The fragment hints at a discussion of a $4,000 figure and a seven minute period, with unreliable context and attribution.
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Pass for Dog Lets Detroit Man Ride Street Cars
A Detroit man holds a dog photo pass signed by the superintendent allowing him to carry his Boston terrier on street cars. The pass is well known to conductors and is commonly shown by the owner.
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Diggs Declares Stay as Landlord Demands Rent Test
Diggs insists on staying at home this summer despite landlords plan to charge rent if the house is left vacant. He mentions intending to visit Boma to obtain the Ohio State Journal, signaling continued residence and ongoing news gathering.
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St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Bronchial Ailments
An outward application touted as far more effective than syrups and cod liver oil, St Jacobs Oil allegedly penetrates to the root of bronchial issues by loosening adhesions on the tubes. It claims to ease mucous membrane irritation and aids expectoration, with claims of superiority for croup and whooping cough in children and a broad list of pains.
Philadelphia girl leads to a proposal at Atlantic City
A lighthearted exchange notes a man meeting Philadelphia girls in Atlantic City and proposing to one. The reply hints at awaiting year-end to determine a kiss, reflecting playful gossip in Detroit Free Press excerpts.
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Which would you rather be born lucky or rich
A brief Detroit Free Press quote captures Uncle asking Tommy which path he would choose and Tommy’s pointed reply that he would want both, delivered with a touch of sententious humor.
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Detroit Free Press
Boat Tugged on Moselle by Malay Kite
A boat with six persons was towed on the Moselle by a Malay kite six and a half feet long. The craft made headway against a somewhat rapid current, and traction could be increased with a larger kite.
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Growth of Bowling Leagues in Chicago Explodes
The Chronicle notes a rapid rise from a single league five years ago to about thirty leagues and 240 clubs in Chicago. There are 230 alleys citywide with strong participation by both men and women, though women remain largely outside formal leagues. Financial input runs into thousands monthly through dues and alley fees, with participation roughly 3,000 players across clubs.
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Growth of bowling league transforms Chicago scene
A casual talk among North Side bowlers sparked a movement toward a citywide league and interclub matches. From that start, hundreds of clubs formed, alleys rose in downtown buildings, and thousands of dollars flowed into equipment and upkeep as Chicago’s bowling boom spread to private and public venues.
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Quebec Water Power and Its Industrial Promise
A fragment discusses Quebec's vast water power from its many cataracts and rivers. It notes the region’s potential for economic beauty and commercial growth, and mentions the dramatic scenery with spruce trees and rugged rocks. The passage hints at power for headwater manufacture and evokes a tour-like impression of the landscape.
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Success Through Study by Pacific Coast Correspondence Institute
A Pacific Coast correspondence institute advertises 28 study options across commercial, mathematical, historical, languages and sciences. It promises daily one hour study, rapid returns, and personalized attention for Pacific Northwest students, with Portland, Oregon listed as the contact.
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Portland
Oregon
Armiees Wonder Sparks Handwriting Card Gag
Side Show gossip notes Armiees Wonder, a cute novelty, sent a toe-written specimen to a handwriting analysis woman who reads characters for a living. She replied he must be left handed, adding a playful twist to the amusement.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Teething Aid Featured At Mrs Winslow Booth
Mothers are urged to visit Mrs Winslow’s booth where Syrun is promoted as the best remedy for teething children. The display emphasizes relief during the teething period and recommends the product to caregivers.
Too Much for Her Why Bryn Mawr Wasn’t in the Cards
In the Philadelphia Bulletin a humorous exchange notes Mrs Bouncer wished her daughter could attend Bryn Mawr but settled on Vassar due to pronunciation difficulty. The remark highlights social pressures and matchmaking through schooling choices.
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Bryn Mawr
Vassar
Philadelphia Bulletin
Saved by a Friend Fran ces Hathaway credits pills
In Holland Michigan a Kalamazoo woman Miss Frances Hathaway recounts her recovery from severe anemia after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She bornly recalls illness starting at 16, drastic improvement after fifteen boxes, and praises the medicine as life saving.
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