Railroads Carry Six Hundred Million Passengers Last Year
Rail lines reported moving six hundred nine hundred thousand people last year amid rising demand. Officials note growth in urban routes and commuter services, with peak travel during summer and holiday periods.
Absent minded deaths and a railway tale from New York
The piece argues many so called personal crisis reports hide absent mindedness or fits of abstraction. A physician recounts a platform incident at Gith Street where a near suicide was averted, noting dizziness and sudden rushes of blood may prompt strange acts. It cites Dr Hildreth and historian Winders Vethie on ancient Egyptian tools and a New Orleans rat city with scavenger rodents.
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Royal Baking Powder Costs More But Delivers Purity
The article contrasts Royal Baking Powder with cheaper options, noting higher refined ingredients raise cost yet deliver greater leavening strength and purer food. It argues cheaper powders leave impurities and fail to match Royal in quality for fine foods.
Seed store offers illustrated catalogues for stamps
Interested readers may mail three two cent stamps to Vaughan's Seed Store at 146 West Washington Street Chicago Illinois to receive one of their new illustrated seed catalogs.
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City to require municipal lodging houses for police use
Police Commissioner MacLean of New York City backed a bill mandating city authorities hire buildings for municipal lodging houses to replace police station lodging spaces. Also noting old remedies and quotes, the piece references Beecham's Pills and Dr Jayne's Expectorant as household medicines.
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Bronchial Troches Advertised as Quick Relief
A clipped line advertises Brown's Bronchial Troches as providing sure immediate relief for a slight cold that can attack the lungs if neglected. It mentions pasteboard money and a price of 25 cents.
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Gar rett's 100 selections offered for home talent use
Gar rett's famous 100 Choice selections priced at 30 cents provide dramatic and humorous recitations and plays for Lyceums schools churches and home theatricals. The latest No 32 volume is 240 pages of pathos dialect and fun with two new comedies, postpaid for 380 cents. two plays cost 10 cents. Catalogue free from Garnett & Co Philadelphia Pa established 1865. An aerolite weighing about 40 000 pounds reportedly fell near Jiminez Mexico months ago.
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Weight loss on a tiny cost for readers
A fragment from a Boston Globe article promises weight reduction at minimal expense via a two cent stamp to Betina Circulating Library in Chicago. The note includes odd observations about streetcars, exercise, and dubious patent remedy claims cited from various local papers.
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