Pastor from Elkhorn Endorses Peruna Cure
A Wis. pastor Reverend H Stubsnvell of Elkhorn praises Peruna Medicine Co. and claims Peruna cured long hemorrhages and improved his health. He notes catarrh can be cured anywhere and urges others to write Dr. Hartman for advice at The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stubsnvell
Elkhorn
Wis
St. John’s Church
Stat
William of
Peruma Medicine Co
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Unclear fragment prompts terse report
The readable text is incoherent and does not provide a workable news item or identifiable entities to summarize into a headline and summary.
The Stuart Carnation and Bedclothes in Russian Hotels
The Stuart Carnation highlights a bright red Passionate carnation as emblem of the Stuart royal house. Brief note on smaller Russian hotels mentions visitors must provide their own bedclothes in some establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal House of Stuart
Plass Warning On Passenger Steamer At Helmsman Duty
A fragment notes a passenger steamer in operation with a helm command. The English version records a marine asking the helmsman to converse while at the wheel. The garbled text preserves a brief navigational instruction.
Platinum Nuggets and Meteorite Hint from Rochester
Platinum rarely occurs in nuggets but a large lump the size of a tumbler is preserved in the Dresden museum. Earlier John M. Davidson of Rochester New Jersey showed that platinum exists in meteorites, proving metal can be found in other worlds beyond Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
John M. Davidson
Rochester
N. J
Oura
School Seating in Parician Times
In old Paricia, teachers sat on stools while students used bundles of straw as seating, since no chairs were provided. Pupils brought their own seating to classes in that era.
Oregon Topics From All Parts of the State
A mass of late 19th century notes covers boundary disputes between Umatilla and Union counties, Clatsop County toll-road plans, a Portland volunteers monument site, Albany fire losses, and the Grand Ronde gravel survey for railroad ballast. Reports detail O R N Co engineers measuring gravel depths, a plant expansion for the Union mill, Palmer town growth with new homes, and plans to enlarge electric generation feeding Eugene and Springfield. Timber claims in Grave Creek face protests by miners claiming mineral land intent, with locals criticizing loose timber claim antics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mannir
Metriet
Mul
Umatilla
Union
Clatsop County
Seaside
Elk Creek
Portland
Oregon Volunteers’ Monument
Albany
Mill & Fixture Company
Grand Ronde
la Grande
Island City
Eoa Ee
Eugene
Springfield
Gawdust
Eugene Iee
Grave Creek
Josephine County
Perro
Market Prices for Staples From Wheat to Lambs in Valley Trade
Wheat prices list ranges for Walla Walla and valley markets. Barley and flour values shown with per ton and per cental units. Hay, potatoes, poultry, cheese, wool, veal, mutton, and lambs priced by lot, ton, or pound with various grades and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Valley
Ray
Young America
Lees Wool—Valley
Stacy Deoeeed
Miss Gora Garnow Linked To Detroit Amatuer Action
Fragmentary letter discusses forfeit and authenticity in an amateur action. Mentions Mrs Pinkham’s medicine and aims to secure support for women, with Lydia cited as key subject. Detroit address appears as 359 Jones St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gora
Mission
Weight of Crowds and Floor Load Standards
The text states that a dense crowd yields a load of 800 to 1000 pounds per square foot, used as the greatest uniform load a floor must be proportioned for. It notes this range guides structural design for crowd density.
Unique Mountains of Lower California Resources
A MARINE OR OVERLAND REPORT describes unique mountains in Lower California containing two alum-rich formations and a mixed alum sulphur type and a pure aloe variant. Estimates claim 100 million engine alum and 1 million tons of sulphur in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Brother Thomas Wins Window Leaning Challenge
Fragmentary dialogue describes siblings in a window leaning contest. Tommy is noted as the winner while a person asks about their brother Thomas, highlighting a light local scene or anecdote from the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Tommy
Local Sports Talk Ends Quietly After Scrimmage
Mrs Dick asks about the game with Joe and Dick replies no match occurred. The exchange notes they did not argue despite no play happening.
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Joe
Eccentricities and High Charges From Old Columns
A fragmented collage shows exchanges between Mrs. Tower and Mr. Tower, notes on blue blood and legacy, plus a quoted medical fee of $5,000 by an eminent surgeon. The dialogue hints at social satire and the era’s attitudes toward money, status, and expertise.
A Laudable Ambition on Serious Purpose
A brief notice outlines a serious personal aim to pursue a match with a named individual and secure a future marriage, reflecting intent and commitment. The text indicates a plan to connect and formalize a union as part of a committed life path.
Lighthouse scene on stage draws sharp real life comparison
Review notes a lifelike lighthouse setup in last night’s performance with audience remarking on the realism of the coastal tableau and Sue Brette’s reactions. The piece reflects how theater can merge stage craft with authentic nautical detail to heighten impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Brette
Ionkers Statesman
Outing Hopes and Rusty Recall of Game Laws
A quote from Dick Halsted expresses rusty knowledge of game laws and nostalgia for a past Adirondacks outing. He asks Clarry when the same season opens, noting recent time away from the pastime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeckeaiane
Oxa
Adirondacks
Dick Halsted
Clarryt
Ambiguous Quote Sparks Social Gaffe in New York Times
A fragment from the New York Times shows a sly exchange about a cigar between Mrs. Weddle and a gentleman. the speaker admits not having smoked it yet, highlighting a casual seaside or parlor conversation.
Maine Roasted Corn In Winter Sold By Portland Grocers
Wadhare and Kerr Bros of Portland ship Monopole brand corn from Maine. The canned corn comes in six or seven bars per gallon can. It commands a higher price than regular Monopole canned corn but attracts buyers seeking an unusual winter delicacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadhare & Kerr Bros
Portland
Maine
Phrase fragment hints at mercy killing discussion
Fragment mentions a mistress and a suffering person named Bridget and contemplates shooting to end misery. Ambiguous dialogue suggests moral distress and possible euthanasia, with unclear setting and actors. No verifiable events, dates, or organizations present.
Chopping Jim Off. The Count and Heiress in a Playful Exchange
A fragment shows The Count declares passion while The Heiress responds with resolve. Puck comments on riding energy as the dialogue hints at character dynamics and potential stage directions.
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Jim
Puck
Probably Some in Experienced Young Author
An item from the New York Tribune notes a remark about a young author described as inexperienced, with the line suggesting the work could not be otherwise. The blurb comments on the quality and potential of the writer in a brief catalog-like fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Had Seen Better Days
Brief Detroit Free Press line notes a character quip about better days and mentions TJ receiving three dinners and ten beers last week in a casual, humorous vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Lady
Detroit Free Press
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Speaks Of Universal Cure
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh as a constitutional issue. It claims the medicine reaches the blood and mucous membranes to destroy the disease's foundation. The promoters promise strength to the constitution and offer a money back guarantee.
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Hall
Adapted to Flats and New Penmanship
A fragment describes a shift to a vertical system of writing in a flat living arrangement, with a question about the change and a humorous remark about their new home. The text includes garbled surrounding phrases and names.
Accent Cigar Brand Reedits Prices Rise in Mock Debate
A jovial statesman recalls his named cigars as he returns to Congress. His portrayal, along with a wife’s quip about the majority, frames a light political scene in a Tribune column. A cough remedy ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessa
Statesman
Congress
Tribune
Fried shop sign reads Fried does in East Side window
A fragmented caption notes an East Side shop window sign reading Fried does with the merchant's name Fried and a comma after it, reflecting a local signage oddity.
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Peruna
Betes
Jack
Mabel
Ake
Abe
Plass
Atlanta
Beane Ag
Wise Brog
Dentists
Fortland
Obeogocs
Oregon
Abeny
Tts
War Union
Toome
Palmer
Portland Markets
Mee
Temary
ST. Jacobs
Him
Mrs. Tower
John A
Mr. Tower
Wayopp
New York
Advance of Science
Baltimore
Topsy
Ashe
Bridget
Castoria
Carter
Monopole Goods
coMan A
Kerr Bros
Ayers
Ayer
Lowell, Mass
Weil
Vans
John Poole
Ore
Uncle Sam’s Work Shop
A J. Tower CO
Boston, Mass
Trace Wark
Kiings
Mestreal
Kentok
Japan
Pacific Coast
of. C. Gee
WO Griese Medicire Mae
Shorlin
Ann Union Pacific
Deraet
Ruutington
Alantio Euslitine
Portland, Or
Capollas, Duluah, Milwauwkee
Chicegod East
Abbivs
Pereeer Ass
Daily Tie
Columbie River
Agertione
Eee
Ae Uy
Lewiston
Southern Pacific CO
Shasta
Aubenmie Maank Sahoo
Washington, New York
Fe Bait Page
Chisage
Mangia
Sagan Colca
W. E. Oomanh
G. P. A. Portiard
Newberg Graphic
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