Train Schedule Advertises Stops Across Multiple States
On the first and third Tuesdays of each month trains stop in Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Tickets are limited and rates, times, and details are available from agents or A B Cutts G P & T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis R
Nebraska
Kansas
Missonri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
A.B. Cutts
Gpa& T. A
Minneapolis
Mise
Advertising and patent remedies promote trust in a busy market
The page touts DeWitt’s Carbolized Witel Salve and other touted products as the best remedies for burns and skin ailments, plus Cascarets and Candy Cathartic as trusted advertised items. It urges readers to demand genuine articles, warns against substitutes, and notes local vendors Eugene A. Pfofferle and J. H. Forster selling medicines and musical journals at New Ulm shops.
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DeWitt
DeWittls
Eugene A. Pfofferle
I Could Win If I Restarted The Hundred Bet
A Wall Street host hosts a dinner where gambling tales abound. A quiet exchange figure recalls staking a young man a hundred dollars at the Saratoga club house after witnessing his daring. The man later claimed he could win again, but the narrator ends with the man losing the initial stake and owing the tracker the hundred.
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Wall Street
Ostend
Saratoga Club
Broadway
New York Tribune
Timber Wolves Trap and Kill Deer Tactics
A St. Louis Post-Dispatch article describes timber wolves as formidable hunters. It details pack tactics, windward positioning, circling approaches, and dramatic pursuit ending in deer doom within miles.
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Orson
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Selecting Poultry and Napoleon's Haughty Horse
A New York Post excerpt discusses selecting poultry with round forms neat legs and yellow skin free of blotches. It notes aging indicators like hardening feet and warns against scalded flesh. It also recalls Napoleon's claim that his horse understood memory and judgment and would not let others ride him.
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New York Post
Napoleon
St. Helena
Creative Interpretation as Musical Art Form
The piece discusses interpretation in music as a fusion of personality and technique. It contrasts subjective and objective minds, elevating creative interpretation beyond mere feeling while noting social perceptions and iconic comparisons. The Baltimore American citation underlines the conversation tone.
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Mogart
His Cure. Tramp Madam Digesting Indigestion Exchange
A humorous exchange shows a tramp asking a madam for instant relief from indigestion by giving him something to digest. The joke hinges on a pun about digestion and a metaphorical “unit of force” making room for many. The fragment reflects a quip context with Emersonian misquote cues.
Notable Benefits in Theater History and Grimaldi's Farewell
A brief survey traces benefit performances from 1668 to 1828, noting how audience crowds boosted profits at playhouses such as Covent Garden and Drury Lane. It highlights Mrs Barry’s 1687 benefit, Quin at Covent Garden, and Grimaldi’s 1828 farewell, when he was wheeled on in an arm chair and wept after singing Hot Codlins, raising £1700.
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Grimaldi
Samuel Pepys
Knipp
Playhouse
Barry
Quin
Covent Garden
Fetor
Falstaff
Drury Lane
St. James' Gazette
A Yankee Retort and Seafaring Jest from 1776
A tale from postwar England and America contrasts American sailors from diverse fisheries with polished British seamen aboard a Royal Navy ship. An American cockswain answers a taunt with humor, declaring his back ornament as Bunker Hill, while a Washington Herald floral wordplay closes the piece with playful misdirections.
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England
Ello
Bunker Hill
Los Angeles Times
Life as Childish Pleasure in Wealth and Health
A wealthy woman recounts a man going abroad on a cattle steamer for health. She notes his delicacy and poverty, questioning why he should preserve life with little to enjoy. A listener adds that he takes a sort of childish pleasure in living, to which the Gazette reflects on desire and fortune.
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New York Press
The House of Romanoff Ends with Empress Elizabeth
The house of Romanoff passed out of existence with the death of its last survivor Empress Elizabeth daughter of Peter the Great who was succeeded as ruler by her nephew Peter of Oldenburg duke of Holstein Gottorp son of Grand Duchess Ann From this Czar who reigned as Peter III all reigning Russians are descended and they are therefore not Romanoffs but Olden burgs
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House of Romanoff
Elizabeth
Peter the Great
Russia
Peter of Oldenburg
Holstein- Gottorp
Ann
Peter III
Oldenburgs
Making Her Happy With Too-Expensive Gowns
A husband jokes about his wife enjoying fashion magazines and the gowns he cannot afford, published as a humorous exchange in the Houston Post. The quip highlights marital satire and affluence limits within a light social column.
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Houston Post
Inference Cracking Up over Henpecked Husbands
A witty exchange notes a husband described as henpecked. Crabshaw mentions portraits of his wife's family on the walls while Fielding quips about how an empty purse reveals a full heart.
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Crawford
Crabshaw
Favorite Prescription Promises Health for Women
A long persuasive advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential for women's health. It touts forty years of cures, open formula, and physician backing, warning against alcohol and secret remedies while listing numerous symptoms it allegedly alleviates. It also offers free letters to Dr. Pierce and retrofits on Pleasant Pellets and medical guides with mail-order details.
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Pierce
Ite
R. ¥. Pierce
Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
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New Ulm
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Phynes
Teare
NEW Ulm Rural Telephone Co
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Chicago
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Pooria
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Tara
Preight
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Klayant
Sleplug
Bérr
Mine Neapolis
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Stroman, A. W. Bryans
Bingham Bros
Coal & Grain
Chichester Chemical CO
Madison Phacs
Philadelphia
Lane
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Crone Bros
Localtor Publishing CO
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Washington, D.C
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John Garrett
North Mills
N. C
O. M. Olsen
Geo. H. Parris
Cedar Grove
M. Olsen
Kenney
Eugene A. Prefferle
J. H. Forster
Ulm
A. Danielson
Cholly
Baltimore
Emerson
Washington Herald
John H. Forster
the Home Bakery
Wo. Eibner
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