Honest yet cynical moneyed man in Somerville Journal note
A fragment notes a man named Brown discussing a talk with his son about appearances and honesty. The passage questions whether a person can be honest while being a Druitt-millonaire and hints at a father’s wealth shaping behavior. It references an apt pupil and a moral contrast in a Somerville Journal context.
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Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Troubles Says Waterville Restaurant Owner
Mrs A Moore of Waterville Maine reports backache headaches dizziness and urinary discomfort vanished after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the relief came quickly and she was cured after ongoing use and recommends the remedy. Sold by all dealers priced 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Novel umbrella aids hands free work in rain
A Vienna architect’s umbrella uses silk cover and two slim rods carried across the chest. It folds into a compact form when not in use, keeping hands free for work. Recommended for architects engineers and artists who work in the rain.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Santee Sioux Prosperity Highlighted During Indian Agency Visit
W B Meagle, superintendent of Santee and Ponca reservations in Nebraska, reports on a year of growth and stability for 31 300 Santee and 200 nearby Powcas. He notes widespread farming, substantial corn yields with one farm at 2400 bushels and another at 5000 bushels, and a community embracing English language and American dress and customs.
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Talking Chicken From Monterey Ranch Stuns World
After ten years Clinton B H Willis a Monterey road rancher unveils a sixth generation cross bred chicken that can talk Its beak resembles a parrot on top and a guinea hen on the bottom while its toes are two by two The bird vocabulary currently includes Morning Clint chawlerbacker Clint and a swear word in a World dispatch from New York World transmitted via the San Jose California Dispatch
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Postum Cures Coffee Caused Ailments Says Neighbor
A testimonial claims coffee caused headaches nervousness and biliousness and that switching to Postum Food Coffee cured stomach trouble. The letter describes a neighbor who, after stopping coffee, restored ability to work sew and perform daily tasks. It urges readers to try Postum and find The Road to Wellville in the package.
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Getting There. A Weathered Reflection Poem
The piece muses on the journey of life and fate, praising persistence despite dark skies. It evokes seasons from summer blooms to winter threads, and ends with a note of hopeful progress amid change. The voice confirms a steady advance toward an unseen destination.
Christmas Boat Brings Mary to Roekslde Family
Peter Svendsen, a Roekslde general merchant, receives a cablegram from New York announcing that George is bringing Mary aboard the Christmas boat. The news stuns and excites the entire household, with Peter rushing about in joy and the staff sharing in the moment.
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Christmas Boat Returns Then Mary Mystery Deepens
George Svendsen arrives in his Danish hometown after four years abroad to a joyous reunion with his family. A telegram hints at a new companion named Mary, leaving Mia and Alina curious while Svendsen jokes about the possible fiancée or wife. The town awaits further details as Christmas preparations continue.
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Man Versus Woman In Human Nature Debates And a Surprise Marriage
A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt contrasts male and female cruelties and reveal Alma and Georges evolving relation. Alma reacts to a letter announcing Mary and George bringing a monkey and hints of upcoming marriage to Alma. The scene blends domestic humor with social commentary as a wedding nears.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Queer Eskimo Customs Festival of the Dead Before Christmas
The Yukon River natives hold annual and multi year death festivals before Christmas. Lamps burn in the village clubhouse to guide returning ghosts, with offerings of food and water. Dismissal of ghosts follows songs and dances, and near relatives summon spirits from graves with symbolic offerings. Childless families adopt heirs to ensure sacrifices continue.
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New York Tribune
Wrestling for Exercise and Its Gentlemanly Practice
The New York Medico Journal praises wrestling as a pure form of exercise suitable for all ages from a ten year old to a mature adult. It notes a variant called erteh asegteh cau, likened to Swiss wrestling, and recalls switching from Greck-Roman style about twelve years ago at age over forty.
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Cleveland Judge Sentences Man to Eighteen Months for Dirt
In a Cleveland police court Judge Wiedler sentences John Artl to eighteen months in the workhouse for neglecting his four children and failing to bathe for ten years. Humane Officer Poole testified prior arrests on minor charges and efforts to enforce cleanliness. The court orders light labor and twice daily scrubbing during confinement.
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Not Possed and the Gnome Rules of Negotiation
A garbled snippet shows a footpad ordering a pedestrian to surrender and refusing to negotiate with a grossly ignorant foe. The dialogue hints at a quirky urban exchange involving a gnome and a late night street confrontation.
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Bride Sells Kisses and Scandal Tangles On Wedding Day
A Pennsylvania bride reportedly sells kisses for two dollars each at her wedding. The New York World notes guests paid little heed to the groom’s position. Meanwhile a Roumania anti Jewish society is uncovered with professors and journalists among members. A separate item mentions a 24 year old foreman and a large mismanaged sum. Prince Edward shows vocal talent as a singer.
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