Dr Murphy Honored as World’s Leading Surgeon at Rome Congress
Dr J B Murphy, a Chicago surgeon, was named honorary president for America by eminent colleagues at the international medical congress in Rome. He is praised for pioneering the intestinal anastomosis button enabling quick, near zero stitch operations and for work on lumpy jaw transmission to bone. Murphy teaches at Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons and has ties to Rush Medical College and Cook County Hospital.
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Chicago
International Medical Congress
Rome
J. B. Murphy
Americs
New York
Bo. Murphy
United States
Meo
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Dr. Murphy
Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons
Rush Medical College
Cook County
Berlin
Heidelberg
Munich
Vienna
Wisconsin
Tremont House Wares Off With New Tremont Hotel Vision
Boston plants replace historic Tremont House with a grand 176 foot high hotel superstructure. The block at Tremont and Beacon will gain a 13 story stone brick and steel design with a roof garden and elevated promenade. Project cost estimated at 2.6 million dollars and aims to rival New York Chicago hotels. New York reporters praise the Columbian spectacle as a triumph for the city.
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Tremont and
Beacon Streets
New York
Chicago
Tremont Street
Newtons
Indian Billy Jewel son dies in deer attack in Dade county
Postmaster Peacock reports a 21 year old man known as Billy Key West killed while hunting in the Iodian hunting grounds. He shot a buck and, thinking the animal dead, stooped to take food from its throat. The buck then gored him with its horns, ripping open his scalp. Four days later a search party found both hunter and buck dead, the bodies impaled on the deer's horns.
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Billy Jewell
Billy Key West
Dade County
Billy
Key West
Fla
Equator
Pleated Creole Plaids Face Providence Journal Style
The Providence Journal notes New Orleans friends could send yards of gay taodanna plaids to French ginghames not available in northern shops. Rich creole colors blend yellows and soft reds, ideal for blouse waists with gold studs, buttons, and cuff accents. The fabrics double as lounging pillow covers with gathered frills along the edges.
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New Orleans
Providence Journal
Mermaid's Catch and Harvest Imagery
A poetic line joins sea and land images with bluefish from the ocean, sweet corn from fields, and southern potatoes, ending with a dreamlike scent of Yaoel. It blends nautical and agrarian motifs to evoke coastal abundance.
Mirror Vision Stuns Jingleberry in Love Awakening
In a parlor scene a blush of romance comes alive as Jingleberry sees Marian Chapman in his mirror as if she sits beside him. He believes she loves him and plans to propose, but the uncanny reflected Marion unsettles him with a surreal and comic twist.
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Jingleberry
Jlingleberry
Mat Coelum
Miss Chapman
Sole
Chapman
Massachusetts
Prince Albert
Sam
House of Chapmot
Marian Chapman
Mirror Reflections Upend a Suitor in Bangs Tale
In a Chicago Post piece, Jingleberry confronts a mirrored double that mimics him and woos Marian. The phantom suitor pleads, Marian rejects, and a prophetic mirror scene hints at fate guiding Jingleberry to retreat. The real Marian appears, easing the tension as the house tale unfolds.
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Jeasouay
Marian
Tom
John Kendrick Bangs
Chicago Post
Hymn Three Turns Into Triumph at Odd Congregational Meeting
A Methodist meeting dissolves into long winded talk until a slow climactic hymn, hymn number three, ends the ordeal. The crowd’s relief is palpable as the grand Hallelujah, Tis Done resounds, cited from the Cincinnati Times-Star.
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Methodist Church
Alnost
Cincinnati Times-Star
Dressed Beef Celebrated Family Ride In Wagons
An ongoing scene on Riverside Drive drew attention as a jolly butcher from Eighth Avenue with a heavy wife and a 200 pound daughter rode in a Sunday delivery wagon. The trio, in bright Sunday attire, appeared imposing as bystanders were amused by their colorful display.
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Central Park
Riverside Drive
Butcher
New York Times
Pnglish Girl Carry Canes Ignites Antique Carver Trends
The London Car Jeweler Review notes English women imitate stern male fashion with half length canes. Carved ivory heads decorate cane handles, including a baby with ruff, a fishermaid, and a girl with a knot tied under her chin. Animal carvings like dogs and parrots adorn many pieces.
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London Car Jeweler
New York Leads with High Physician Count Amid Regional Totals
The report shows New York leading in physician numbers with Pegnaywamia recording 0 010 and Tilinois ranking third with 8 008 in the region. Officials note regional disparities in health care provider distribution and call for data clarification.
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United State
New York
Millbrae School for Boys Promises First-Class Education
Sydney Dean in Belford's Magazine notes Millbrae California offers a first class home school for boys with full term starting August 8 and a Dr Ira G. Hoitt affiliated program. The piece contrasts New York boarding houses and hotels highlighting weekly room and board costs and living options for single and married men.
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San Mateo Co
Cal
Ira G. Hoitt
New York
Iotel
Fifth Avenue
Windsor
Sydney Dean
Belford
The Canoe Compared With Bicycle Travel and Use
The article notes the canoe as a water equivalent to the bicycle on land, affordable next to horses and yachts, and valued for easy transport and grace. It cites growing popularity in urban and resort areas and romantic travel by canoeists from the Black Forest to the Black Sea.
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Langer
Ttia
Forest Lake
Black Forest
Black Sea
Boston Advertiser
Glove fashion gains year round informal wear
The article notes gloves are worn on clear cool days year round and that glove quality matters. It claims nine tenths of the well to do wear gloves in fall winter and spring and that a good pair finishes an ensemble even if old. It cites high grade goat skin and meerschaum colored gloves as status markers.
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Gotham
Anticaterpillar device and other curiosities
A report describes an anticaterpillar device using copper and electrical wiring to shock caterpillars when they bridge the metals on tree trunks. It notes earlier methods to protect shrubs with rings of sine and copper around roots. The item also mentions seasickness remedies and a chorus directive about ballet payments, Brown’s Boondhal Troches, and a joke about onions.
Hypocrisy and dubious praise for Aticoce's Porove Plastex
Fragmentary ad style text praising a product named Aticoce's Porove PlLastex with claims of unique ingredients and superiority by Henry A. Mott Jr. and other disjointed quotes. The passage reads like a garbled wartime or early 20th century promotion, including alarming name drops and incomplete dialogue.
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Atteoce
Henry A. Mott, Jr
F.C
Aticoce
Buanpnern
Local remedies promise cure for deafness and malaria
The ad touts a cure for deafness due to catarrh via Hall's Catarrh Cure and offers one hundred dollars for any non curing case. It mentions mucous tube inflammation causing rumbling or hearing loss and promotes Oregon Blood Purifier to guard against summer illness.
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Consuru- Hotel
Hall
Frew
F. J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Oregon
Syrup of Figs Offers Pure Laxative Benefits for Health
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant laxative that cleanses the system and aids kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them. It claims medical approval, broad satisfaction, and states the product is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with bottles in 500 and 1 sizes.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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