Stolen Boy Reward Notice Emerges From Philadelphia
A Philadelphia notice reports a father Mr Muth offering a reward of unspecified amount to recover his kidnapped son. The statement seeks direct communication with abductor for terms of return and notes past similar cases, including Charlie Ross, to avoid prosecution while ensuring the boy’s safe return to his distressed parents.
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Philadelphia
New
York
Big‘city
Charles
Bull
Tam
Teady
Charlie ‘Ross
Unclear report on private car orders amid interstate inquiry
The testimony centers on orders for private railroad cars used by Keystone and Berwind White coal interests. Francis I Gowen and Attor ney Glasgow discuss payment routes from coal companies to railroads, and whether the car building firms benefited, with files to be submitted to the commission.
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Francis I. Gowen
Coun- Swarts
Glasgow
Keystone
Berwind
Zoo
Gowen
Cara
Iroad
Americans Murdered Unarmed Among Mindanao Tribe
Washington dispatch reports the murder of Lieutenant Bolton and citizen Benjamin Christian near Davao Mindanao on the night of June 6. The incident follows tribal incitement by a medicine woman amid reported unrest in the Tagacaolos district and nearby Malita region. General Bliss notes Bolton was unarmed when killed.
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Mindanao
Washington
Wood
Manila
War Department
Briggs
Davao
Tagacaolos
Mangalayon
Leutenant
Malita
Bolton
Auman Ostrich Operated On After Ill Effects
Auman Ostrich was operated on after recent illness and stomach distress. The article notes prior misgivings about the animal's condition and mentions the procedure as a response to persistent symptoms.
Miscellaneous paragraphs about immigration and science
A collage of quotations notes immigrants bringing 25 million dollars yearly plus labor, potatoes as a powerful symbol, steel hairsprings worth 87 million more than gold, and a fly population thought experiment. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and quotes Edison on lightning energy's potential value.
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DeWitt
Burns
Wo. M. Stauffer
Edison
Brutal gender abuse in rural life sparks outrage
A fragment describes severe mistreatment of a Russian peasant woman whose work is all domestic and field based. It claims husbands in some regions beat and humiliate wives, whipping them through village streets until collapse or death from shame.
Honor to Whom It is Dine Dr David Kennedy Favorite Rem
Dr Kennedy's remedy claim cites Bright's disease and travel cures. Four physicians failed, but the advertisement says it will cure all who try it. It lists Mrs Mizner Burg Hill and O Price with a price of 100 and six bottles for $5.00.
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David Kennedy
Rondout
Rendoukon
Bright
P. Mizner
Hill
O. Price
Farm Life Praised As Ideal Living Place
Fragmentary lines praise farm living and fresh food varieties. The speaker contrasts city grocery shelves with natural produce and asserts the farm offers the best place to live in the world.
Allen's Foot Pad Sample Ad Fragment
An OCR fragment advertises Allen’s Foot Base with a sanitary corn pad invention. Mentions a free sample and an address in Olmsted, LeRoy. Text is irregular but indicates a remedy for tired hot smarting feet and a powder product.
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Pren
Addreas
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
Dogs on Foods in Germany Raise Unclear Health Concerns
Fragmentary OCR notes mention dogs, foods, and Germany with phrases about killed food and annual bear withers. References to the Board and early risers appear, alongside dubious claims about laxative and cathartic properties sold by Wm. M. Stauffer Jr.
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Wm. M. Stauffer
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Munihiapolis
Wallace
David. Kennedy
Rondont
N. Y
DR. Kennedy
Germany
Dr. Brimbaugh
Eylvinia
the Board
Kouloker
India
Aeé
Pillsbury
Ceresota
I. ‘M. Groff
the Cash Store
New Holland
Ball
Wheelwright and Carriage Shop
Harry Moore
Blue Ball
Penna
Mentzer
E. B. Zook
Leola Machine Co
Leola
Lancaster County
Lancaster
BROWN
Uir
Benet
New York
G Co
Broadway
Ofslea
Washington. D
Demp
Fraeser
Henry. Raezer
The
Fastoffice
Holland
Pat
E. GC. Diller & Sons
New Holland, Penna
Hoffmeier Bros
East Hing Street
Lancaster, Pa
Oxfords
Chas. H. Frey
East Kine Street
A. X. Store
M.stobb
SS Sons
New Hoezland
Hayfever
N.G. Henninger
New’ ‘Holland, Pénna
Ain Breda
Samuel
Austin
Ann
Bliss.co
Washington, D
SSS Ae
U. S
Pakesottar
Fiee
U. S. Patent Office
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