Cure For The Blues From The Blues To Joy In Life
A cluttered 19th century health column notes a woman slipping into deep blues during a difficult period with dyspepsia. It praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoration of spirits and health, citing Mrs Rosa Adams of Louisville as a testimonial. It also briefly mentions Spitzbergen coal fields and Defiance starch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia F. Pinkham
Rosa Adams
Louisville
Roger Haugon
Mire Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Min
Lynn Pinkham
The Thoughtless AzIn and the Water Drops
An odd, fragmentary notice recalls The Thoughtless AzIn and the refrain of water drops and showers, followed by a murky reference to a Cleveland Main Dealer and a cure for throat and lung ailments. A dated 1902 snippet from Van Buren Indiana notes a man at a feast who avoids a skeleton table legend after seeing it made in factories.
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Res
Catsio
Becausze
Stolen Tiffany Diamonds Likely Taken by Insider
Devadilva Heidelberg forecasts the missing Tiffany diamonds cannot be sold due to universal recognition and expert scrutiny. He believes the thief is a insider familiar with the shop’s methods, not an outsider, and notes widespread publicity complicates any fencing.
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Devadilva “Charle
Heidelberg
Tiffany
Fpfern
Pittsburg
Chicago
A Poem From Blanche Goodman Praising Her Verse
An unsigned verse by Blanche Goodman defends her poetry against famed poets and editors. The speaker boasts unmatched diction and polish, mocks classic writers, and predicts editors will bow to her soon. The piece crisply asserts personal artistic superiority with playful hyperbole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Goodman
Bathing Boom Reported in Goldfield Nevada
Oscar J. Smith notes that water scarcity troubles in Goldfield camps are fading as the town gains water supply. He recalls visiting a bathhouse where a ticket system delayed him, with the manager joking about wait times and numbered tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Nevada
Oscar J. Smith
Renn
Ing
San Francisco Chronicle
A Proper Distinction Vere Story From Rev Max Om
A Springfield tale relays Rev Max Om of Springfield recounting John Fiske. The story shows his frankness as he disciplines his son who admits calling Mrs Jones a fool and Mr Jones a worse fool. The historian notes the distinction.
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Maxom
Springfield
John Fiske
Mr. Jones
Gang Rule discussed by former Philadelphia police head
Sheldon Potter, once a reforming city police head, spoke at a dinner on gang rule and municipal corruption. He cited a New England town school board meeting where corruption and dissipation rose, noting a clerk ringing checks while the night ended with whisky and drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Potter
Philadelphia
New England
Cinelonau Fnquirer
Tearful Milk Confusion Among Local Cooks
A fragmented notice recounts a complainant named Alndy lamenting the quality of milk and a cautious friend or relative speaking of future routines. The dialogue highlights concern over how the milk affects the feed and health, with a tailor referenced in the closing line.
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Alndy
How to Preserve Egos
A fragment advises on preserving eggs by smearing them with glycerin on the day laid. It suggests glycerine protects flavor better than butter, claiming it prevents spoilage and maintains quality. The text mocks substitutes and hints housekeepers prefer another starch due to cost and quality.
Spelling Slipup Sparks Amusing Menu Item in Valley Eatery
An entry from an Valley restaurant menu led to a comical misprint in a local paper. The line Yellow-tail a la gratis appeared as a joking misrendering of a seasonal dish while the price remained unspecified.
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Vvalin
Defiance Starch Promotion Promises More for Your Money
A quirky ad copy urges trying Gna Package Defiance Starch with a dealer return option. It promises one third more value for the same price and claims it will be sturdy and not cause sticking, appealing to buyers seeking stronger results.
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Alona Bermune
Aly
Defiance Starchin
Fragmented Adversity in Odd Lettered Sheet
A disjointed OCR fragment cites a defiant but anonymous note about ghosts and a legal claim over lodgings at Avelino with a $100 ruling. It includes bungled names like Gaerod Lanajag and references to a judge who denies ghost existence, plus stray mentions of weddings, manners, and stale advertising copy about Defiance Starch and a defiant line about luck and headaches.
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Spitzbergen
Skefield
Hagland
Mathew
Hngland
Uuthoile Prisoners’ Aid Society
Pridon
Tconvict
J. P. Lockart
Mummery
Rosa Adam
Hot Springs
ATK
Louwlae Ma
Chautauqua
Detroit
Mich
Angune
Pittsboro
Richmond
al Agenta
Ucketa
Wabash
Ofica
Farnam St
Harry
Moores
Wabash & A
Omaba
Neb
Essentials
T. Ry
Allie
Alen Pamps
Wind
Caman Bros
Evftag
Pda Ata Toe Antrancer
Banean
Des Mouany
NLU
Omaha
Pisg
Vanburen
Ind
Robert S. Johnson Grand Shoe CO
ST. Louis
Ceuta
Paxtom
Booetan
Mase
Ontalopia No
Odahs
Libby, McNell , Libby, Catcago
Eve Reed
Shakespeare
Milton
Pope
Sowing
Keats
Byron
Erieson
Stallam
Avelilno
Aira
Lowe
Troy
Unicago
Lion Coffee
Ilsulf
Saya
Mueller
Catus
Schmoller & Mueller
Omahaner
Castoria
Chas
H. Fletcher
York
Chas. H. Fletcher
Fiene
Bu Famitica
Alexander Poomintz
Circei
Alinmera
Ildalteo
Tie
JR Alexander
Neb Kaye
Craciales
Bene Grint
Canturia
Ja, McClellan
Rufino
Anya’ Phare
Allen
Et Toul
Xara
Renner
Fac Botrman
Kanane City
Moneath
J J. Mackey
Brooklyn
Roward Jamon
New York
ID Ray Et
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