Blood Disease Cure Promoted by S. S. S. Advertisement
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a cure for blood related illnesses including Rheumatism Catarrh Scrofula Sores Ulcers Skin Diseases and Contagious Blood Poison. It claims the tonic cleanses and renews the entire blood supply removing hereditary taints and preventing future outbreaks. The notice invites readers to request a book and free medical advice from The Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga.
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Citg
Usfic CO
Atlanta
Gas
Lesson from the Past on Rights and Public Safety
The Chicago Tribune quotes a reflective Thomas Jefferson noting the enduring rights to life and liberty while joking about a future world where boys with firecrackers or toy pistols challenge those rights. The piece hints at early concerns over public safety amid advancing mobility and tools of danger.
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Thomas Jefferson
Chicago Tribune
His Change of Front in Coeducation Debate
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt shows John defending coeducation as deleterious to mental development, insisting it should be forbidden. His wife interrupts to ask about college memories with Mr. Smith, prompting a terse acknowledgment.
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John
California State Library Placed Under Civil Service Rules
The California State Library has been placed under civil service rules becoming the first state department to apply these rules. This marks a shift in employment practices within the state government and outlines the transition for staff.
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California
Hotel Keys Acknowledgment Printed For Missing Guests
The clerk shows a printed slip from the Blank Hotel acknowledging the return of a misplaced key. The notice explains that many keys were mailed back by forgetful guests and a key acknowledgment was adopted to save time.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Sedan chairs and their curious origin in London days
A London Chronicle note traces sedan chairs to Napoleon III’s era as a possible source of the term. It recalls their appearance in England in 1581, a Buckingham household riot over men used as beasts, James I era usage, and Sir S Duncombe introducing them to London in 1634. Bath still recalls Pickwickian chairs.
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Siam
Napoleon III
England
James I
Buckingham
Duncombe
London
Bath
London Chronicle
China builds a modern army notes in Technical World
Owen MacDonald asserts China has transformed from despised fighting conscripts to a modern army with wireless, field glasses, and khaki uniforms. He recalls Japan’s 1904 defeat aroused China’s awareness of weakness and potential strength, once believing vast hordes could win.
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China
Owen MacDonald
Technical World Magazine
Japan
Peddler Freed as Clock Struck Four at Essex Market
Mat Rothstein a peddler of umbrellas raced from the Essex Market court prison after Magistrate Barlow ruled time expired at 4.00 pm. Deputy Lowe detained him briefly as the clock tolled four while Rothstein claimed he had not sold any umbrellas.
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Mat Rothstein
New York Sun
Rothstein
Grand
Masex Streets
Frederic Lowe
Eldridge Street
Lowe
Essex Market Police Court
Barlow
Poiceman
Russia
East Third Street
The Nerves of Smell and the Body's Enduring Heart
The article explains how smell nerves fatigue quickly while heat and cold nerves tire rapidly. It notes eyes and bearing nerves endure long work hours and that the heart’s nerves are the most tireless, beating from life to death, even when salted water reactivates it after death, per Pearson's Weekly.
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Pearson’s Weekly
Be Prepared for Great Opportunities in Life
A compact quotation on readiness and opportunity: prepared men fill positions. A jokey exchange notes influence over a husband with a humorous reply about sitting on his coat tails. The line appears under Meggendorfer Biaetter.
His Hard Luck
A short comic exchange shows a job seeker unable to obtain references from a last employer who has been dead for twenty eight years, highlighting stubborn status of past work records.
Londons 101 Parks A Lean Look At The Council Run System
London County Council has extended the park system to nearly 5 000 acres with about 5 500 000 pounds spent on acquisition and development. Annual maintenance costs total 565 000 pounds, adding about two tenths of 1 percent to rates. The outdoor staff includes 843 workers. Since 1889 the council has added fifty seven parks under its management.
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Londons
London County Council
Metropolis
Tatesa
Metropolitan Board of Public Works
Pass By Freight Under New Hepburn Law
Travelers complain about a slow through passenger train unable to pass a slow freight due to the Hepburn law. The conductor explains that under the law they are not allowed to pass any train, delaying travelers and causing irritation.
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Success Magazine
Paper Yarn From Wood Fiber Promises Textile Revolution
Frank N. Bauskett reports in Technical World Magazine that Saxon inventor Cla vier Exni has produced Zybolin a paper yarn used across textile fabrics. The material is cheap durable and born from years of study, with potential for broader use as it proves commercially successful.
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Exni! Clavier
Frank N. Bauskett
Technical World Magazine
Judge’s Jail Experience Inspires Calls for Reform in Baden
A Baden magistrate recalls spending a week in jail before his judgeship to learn prison conditions and mercy. He argues every judge should serve time behind bars to understand prison sentences, likening ignorant coinage to a judge’s lack of insight. The piece cites historic bailiff practices and Justice Maule’s quip on water.
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Baden
Cincinnati Enquirer
Justice Maule
Peruna Cure Praised by Readers Across States
Letters from Miss Mary O Brien in Brooklyn and H J Henneman in Nebraska report catarrh of the stomach cured in weeks by Peruna. Julia Butler of Appleton Washington also credits Peruna with restored appetite and strength. A final note mentions stamps totaling 19 500 for a London railway agreement.
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Mary O'Brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Perune
Mies
Julia Butler
Appletor
London
Wise men contemplate poetry without writing it
A reflective observation notes that some individuals grasp poetry through thought rather than penned verses, suggesting a quiet inner artistry that parallels craft without literal words. The statement hints at a philosophy where perception and understanding surpass written expression.
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