Hood's Sarsaparilla Cited As Cure For Eruptions And Hives
A reader reports using Hood's Sarsaparilla to clear facial eruptions in two sons after one bottle, and notes continued use of Mood's Sarsaparilla for babies with hives. The testimonial endorses Hood's as the only reliable remedy.
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Bates
Stayton
Hood
Revolving Seat for Open Cars and Public Benches
A rolling dry seating surface designed for open trolley cars buses and parks. The endless wood roll around a seat board provides dry portions via rings and sunken holes while an underseat scraper removes moisture enabling quick reuse. Also notes on Kilne nerve restorer and other varied items.
Mrs Pinkham Claimed To Relieve Sleeping Troubles
A newspaper note credits Mrs Pinkham with alleviating the reader's sleep troubles. The item presents a brief testimonial style claim common to early 20th century home remedy advertisements.
First Shot Fired in Manila Bay Battle by Gunner Charles Cavanaugh
Charles Cavanaugh of Harvey County Kansas fired the first shot aboard the Olympia in the Manila Bay engagement. The 21 year old gunneryman, in command of a big gun, joined the Navy two years earlier after enlisting in 1806. He reported to his cousin that Spanish fire was wild and American sailors treated it as target practice.
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Charles Cavanaugh
Manila Bay
Harvey County
Kansas
Olympia
Dewey
Cavanaugh
Charles Barber
Gunner Cavanaugh
Independence
Pacific
Peru
Japan
Yorktown
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Profeasor
Morse
Mr. Morse
Williams
Troop Welcome in Baltimore for Sixth Massachusetts Regiment
The Sixth Massachusetts Regiment was greeted with cheers in Baltimore, Maryland, as it traveled toward Falls Church, Virginia in 180A, contrasting sharply with hostile receptions observed elsewhere during the period while en route to duties abroad.
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Baltimore
Falls Church
Notable Parliaments and a Historic Caribbean City
The text lists historic legislators such as Waller Addison and Sheridan, noting their parliamentary roles and influence. It then surveys San Juan Puerto Rico as a walled port city of 250 years, describing its streets, housing, sanitation, water supply, and health risks amid crowded conditions and a harsh climate.
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San Juan
Avana
Willl
England
Historic 1801 attack on Massachusetts troops in Baltimore revived
Remnants recall April 19 1801 when New England regiments marching to defend Washington faced mob violence in Baltimore. Reports describe injuries and deaths among soldiers, with previous Civil War animosities contrasted by current cheers for the Bay State troops.
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New England
Washington
Massachusetts
President Street
Pratt Street
Gay Street
Rowley’s Wharf
Calvert Street
Bay State
Baltimore
Gay and
Howley’s Wharf
Liverpool and Slave Trade Dominance in Early Trade
The piece notes London's and Bristol merchants built wealth through a long slave trade monopoly before Liverpool entered. It explains small Liverpool ventures could not arm ships or sail for African markets and faced long, risky voyages. Early 18th century rivals included pirates exporting provisions and Manchester merchants adapting to trade.
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West Indies
America
Liverpool
Manchester
Bristol
London
Gomer Williams
Liverpool Adventurera
Denmark Kings Named Christian and Frederick Pattern
The article notes a 184 year pattern where Danish kings are named Christian or Frederick and the law requires succession with those names. It cites current King Christian X and predicts Frederick VIII then Christian X, linking the name rule to Danish royal practice. It also mentions a judge’s baptism anecdote and a Navy ship name rule assigning vessels to States rivers cities and President directions.
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Denmark
Christian
Frederick
Christian TN
Frederick VIII
Christian X
Christhaa
Prederte
Thun
Teves
Neory
United States Navy
Carp Out of Water Show Limits of Endurance
Fragmentary note describes carp kept out of water in Poland, showing power of endurance when deprived of their native element. Mentions moss and cold conditions as they are kept alive for extended periods.
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Polland
Keeping the Dye
A small cream rubbed into black kit gloves prevents dye transfer and gives them a subtle glow.
Ancient Nile and Euphrates Rivers in Comparative Tales
The tale contrasts the Nile and the Euphrates as ancient rivers. It notes the Nile’s mysterious origins and floods shaping Egyptian life. The Euphrates, by contrast, is harsh, carving ravines and driving early Persians to build with brick and stone.
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Euphrates
Persian Gulf
Miracle Cure Disputed Disability Claim in Canadian Case
The Monitor of Menford Ontario investigates a $1650 total disability payment to Mr. Peteh of Griersville, Canada, claiming a lasting cure from Dr Williams Pink Pills. After two years of scrutiny the paper confirms the cure appears permanent and notes the insurance check of 1850 from the Canadian Mutual Life Association.
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Canadian Mutual Life Association
Eto
Witress
Williams
Dpetch
Life Insurance Association
Petch
Mr. Peteh
Reuben Peteh
Griersville, Ont
Canada
Inauguration of Calumet and Helca Red Jacket Shaft at Haughton
The 4000 foot deep Red Jacket shaft at Haughton Michigan is hailed as the greatest mining shaft in the world. It features six compartments for hoisting, ladders, and services, with air and electricity powered pumps and over 300 drills operated by compressed air.
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Haughton
Mich
Via
Calumet and
Helca
Comstock Lode
Nevada
Austria
New York Sun
Calumet and Helen
Western capitallets plan low priced first-class bicycle wheels
The item claims western capitallets consider organizing a bicycle company to produce top wheels and sell them for ten dollars. It also notes Toa tetter's Stomach Altters as a first-class remedy priced accessibly for health, with a mention of a meteorological observatory on Mount Kosciusko in Australia at 7,825 feet high.
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Toatetter
Mount
Koscinsko
Australia
Catrronxia Pia Syrup Co
Calhornia Fig Syrup Co
Cariousia Fig Squer Co
Foot-Base for painful feet and new wagons advertised
An 19th century style advert for Allen's Foot Base powder to ease swollen hot feet and foot pain with false testimonials. Also mentions Stoughton wagons and free catalogs. Includes notices about voting rights in DC and a blast about gold mine prizes from Admiral Sampson's squadron.
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Allen
Olmsted
Roy
New York
Catalgue
John Poole
Morrison Street
Portland, Or
Anglo-Saxon Postal Cards Stir Canadian Sentiment
Canadian postal cards reflect rising pro-American feeling amid tensions with Spain. One card features Stars and Stripes with Old Glory, another shows Anglo-Saxon unity under flags, with Ceres, Liberty, eagle, and lion. Also notes Venice's 1254 ducat origin and mint building.
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Uncle Sam
Spain
Old Glory
Ceres
Goddess of Liberty
Eagle Bird
Soldier provisions and inspection orders issued
The Twenty second regiment distributes cook books to soldiers and receipts show government cooking standards. An officer will oversee meal weighing and rationing to ensure adequacy. In New Zealand a pair qualifies as a factory. Beware mercury based catarrh remedies and use only prescriptions from reputable physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with internal use and mentals free.
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New York Tribune
Mall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohto
F. J. Cheney Co
Drugeists
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