Change of Life Woman's Trial
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Emma Culver of Metropolis Illinois for easing eight months of illness during menopause. She reports rapid improvement, regained strength, improved ability to perform housework and walk several miles, with other neighbors benefiting as well. Nervousness irritability heat flashes headache and dizziness relieved by the medicine.
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Mateopeis
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Emma Culver
7Th St
Metropolis
Hainois
Couldnt Be Done Theatres and the law in Italy
A quip about Italian theatre advertising jokes that in Italy a performance must meet claims with legal force. The speaker doubts such strictness exists elsewhere and notes skepticism about justice and human nature. The piece also touts Dead Shot Dr Peerys Vermifuge as a real medicine for worms.
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Italy
Gossip Frets Toads as Love Blossoms in Spring Time
Master American Toad and Miss Toad scold gossip about toads while planning a future together. They urge truth over rumor, noting no warts come from toads and expressing hope that accusations fade. Pickering Frogs nearby sing unseen in a woodland stream.
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Hop-Toad
Mttle
Mittle
American Toad
Miss Toad
Master Toad
Fowler Toad
Toad
Made Cannibals Run Thriller Line
A terse brag about a stunt where the speaker claims to have caused sixty cannibals to run. He pauses for reaction and describes the method as They ran and they followed.
Johnny Corrects Geography Query
A brief note shows a user asking which city is the capital of Alaska with an answer reference. The exchange centers on location knowledge and correction.
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Johnnny
Johny
Alaska
Johnnys
Teosber
Great Indian Chief Red Cloud Defies U S Fort Plans
Elmo Scott Watson chronicles Red Cloud Makpiyra Luts Ogallala Sioux leader who halted U S forts on the Bozeman trail. He warned war, killed 81 soldiers at Fort Phil Kearney, then forced evacuation of garrisons and upheld a treaty peace at the end of his life on December 10 1900.
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America
United States
Red Cloud
Makpiyra Luts
Bozeman Trail
Montana
HH. B. Carrington
Wyoming
Red Cloyd
Ogallala
Fetterman
Fort Phil Kearney
Name of Old Man Afraid of His Horses Features in Sioux History
The article recounts the meaning and origins of the name Old Man Afraid of His Horses among the Ogallala Sioux. It explains literal mistranslations, the true meaning He Whose Horse They Fear, and notes his leadership until 1875 and his son Young Man Afraid of His Horses. A Ghost Dance era anecdote involves a Washington reporter and an interpreter.
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Callilus Wis
Ogadala
Young-Man
Washington
Young-Man- Afraid
Young-Mar-Afraid
Napoleon’s Silver Fronted Dish and Exile History
An article fragment recounts Napoleon Bonaparte’s famed silver conch set ordered by Bourhonne and its journey to heirs, touching on his exile to Elba and later St Helena. It includes dated references to the Hundred Days and notes a South American transfer through Bourgeron heirs. The piece then shifts to harsh social scenes and a dime-novel style interrogation.
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Precus
New York
Baek
Napoleon
Tetbac
St Helena
Touts Avi
Ssucc Osser
Biennais
North America
The Hi veree ring and the new divorcee symbol
A historical note describes the Hi veree ring adopted by divorced women. The ring uses gold or platinum with a broken Cupid motif and a jewel signifying each divorce. Subsequent marriages may add further jewels to mark additional divorces.
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Lund
Ter
Wentitis
Damier Coe
Our Political Sandows
A Boston Transcript quote exchange compares two political figures as adepts at using the steam roller over the heads of the people. The dialogue frames a debate on power and public will in a brisk, opinionated tone.
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Boston Transcript
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