Royal Baking Powder Declared Superior To Substitutes
The ad proclaims no substitute matches Royal Baking Powder for light wholesome cakes. It argues grocers push cheaper powders for higher profit, implying lower quality and value. Consumers are urged to insist on Royal for best results and health.
English Underwear Styles and Innovations in Silk and Wool
London correspondent notes luxury simmer flannels and silk-wool blends transforming men’s underwear. Nightshirts regain favor over pajama sets as American demand wanes. English drawers feature a belt and multiple front buttons with rear eyelets, reflecting exotic fashion influence from colonies.
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England
London Cor
Clothier
Fornissier
Celluloid Toothpicks and Quill-Like Pencils
A New York Sun note describes celluloid toothpicks shaped as quill picks with one sharpened end rolled into a cylinder and advertised by hotel keepers. The piece also urges daily physical exercise to flush waste from the body. Photographers now use storage battery plants to power ruby incandescent lights in darkrooms, with reported health benefits.
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New York Sun
Telephone Lines Map Growth for Senset Company Bonds
The Senset Telephone and Telegraph Company votes to issue bonds totaling 9,750,000 to extend service across California and neighboring states. A Fresno Tulare segment and a Soledad San Luis Obispo corridor push跨 a vast Northwest network linking San Bernardino Los Angeles and Oregon lines. In Washington the Snohomah border area connects with Oregon wires as gaps close between Vina Albany and Spokane. A separate note recounts Joseph Bercaw and William Bercaw trout fishing in Monroe county where a diamond shirt stud was swallowed by a trout and later recovered, a claim the fisherman called a hoax.
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Senset Telephone and Telegraph Company
San Joaquin Valley
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Tulare
Soledad
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San Bernardino
Loen Angeles
San Diego
San Mrnos
Los Angeles
Vina
Sacramento
California
Albany
Saser
Washington
Snohomah
Oregon
Spokane
Northwest
Joseph
William Bercaw
Monroe County
Bercaw
Bereaw
Easton (Pa
Lobb of Piseco Lake Nearing End of Life
F. F. Lobb brother of D. S. Lardner, long hunter and trapper around Piseco Lake in the Adirondacks, is dying of consumption. Once a musician who lost hearing, he lived isolated at Piseco Inlet for 25 years, trading furs for a livelihood. He built a home at the lake and formed ties with visitors like B. Ives.
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F. F. Lobb
D. S. Lardner
Piseco Lake
Adirondacks
Piseco Inke
Mr. Lardner
Fragmentary verse echoes from Arkansaw Traveler
The readable lines present a fragmented poetic lament. The fragment mentions a captive bird, thoughts of a beloved, and death as a shelter, attributed to Libble C. Harr in Arkansaw Traveler.
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C. Harr
Arkansaw
The Stonebreaker Fable of the Japanese Mikado
A poor stonebreaker in ancient Japan earns riches in dream then in turn a godlike ruler grants him luxury The sun cloud and rock transform him until he sees his fate in a humble road worker The angel returns him to honest toil and contentment
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Jade Finter
Orient
Turkey
Mikalo
Sonebraser
Jeane
Fivera
Walter Poate
Roth
Lha
Difficulties with optical level and a mosquito incident
An old engineering party notes persistent instrument flaws with curved line auroras across vision. A Maine train attendee at a camp meeting distraught by a mosquito causes a mishap when he strikes behind him, catching the feather of a kneeling woman.
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Maine
New York Sun
Electric power shaping future dentistry and simple gadgets
An article notes electricity advances in dentistry with electric motors lights and galvano cautery for painless work. It quotes a Philadelphia Record interview with Gail Hamilton and includes anecdotes about Lincoln and suffrage and Moore’s words with a sunflower anecdote from Irish Times.
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Philadelphia
Higher Chimneys for Steamship Furnaces Trial
A new draft-boosting vest for steamship furnaces was tested on the Vape mail line. It uses 120 feet high amokestacks above the grates to raise draft, simulating three quarters of an inch water pressure. Resulted in increased vessel speed to nineteen knots.
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Washington
Washington Post
New York
Who Owns the Most Lace
The lace department head at a major State Street retailer claims the city of Mexico holds the most valuable lace collection worth 900000. Society women including the Vanderbilts Astors Marshalls and Belmonts own costly sets with values ranging from 100000 to 500000, plus other notable collections in Chicago.
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State Street
Mexico
Vanderbilt
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Europe
Astor Family
Mra
A. T. Stewart
Morton
August Belmont
Marshall O. Roberts
Whitney
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Frisco term clues in a Boston native's speech
A playful look at how locals refer to places based on origin and residence. The piece notes Oakland residents use city terms like city and bay, rural speakers say bay, and San Franciscans avoid using the city’s name, hinting at Boston roots when a temporary visitor mentions Frisco.
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Oakland
Bay
San Francisco
Boston
San Franciscan
AllLock's Pills Beneficial to Athletes Says J E Sullivan
J E Sullivan secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union and editor praises AllLock's Pills for quick soreness relief and pain reduction during training. He notes athletes today largely use the product and mentions Chester at the World's Fair wheeling a rolling chair.
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J. E. Sullivan
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Athle Club
Sporting Times
Uve Allcocn
Chester
One Hundred Dollars Promise From Hall’s Catarrh Cure
An advertisement claims deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. It asserts the mucous lining inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes deafness and offers $100 for any incurable case. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
When did the baby begin to feel better
The doctor asked about the baby's recovery while Nuree revealed the turning point as soon as she discarded the medicine from the window.
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Nuree
Fraudulent Medical Claims and Peddling Patents Advertised
An OCR fragment markets cures for rupture and private diseases with a no cure no pay claim. It cites pamphlet addresses in San Francisco and Portland. The text also mentions a pension bureau remark and a bicycle dealer on the coast, plus an ad for a stove puller.
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Porterfield Losey
Market Etfert
San Fran
Six Points On Doctor Pierce Pellets Advantages
The advertisement touts Doctor Pierce's Pellets as smaller sugar coated granules easy for children to take with no griping or disturbance. They are claimed to regulate or cleanse the system by dosage and are guaranteed to satisfy or money back. Glass packaging keeps them fresh and they cure constipation indigestion bilious attacks and related liver and stomach derangements.
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