Relics of Old Times at Sandwich House of James Moore
A Detroit letter notes antiques in the Stuart House at Sandwich including a ticking clock, a spinning wheel, and a jail chair. The chair marks Sussex and Kent death sentences. manacles, handcuffs, and a gallows model reveal brutal penal history. A sewing machine and flax tool complete the collection, while other relics recall The Old Homestead and early justice.
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Detroit
Canada
Stuart
Sandwich
James Moore
Moore
You Dan
Aeanada
Yenman Shemiean
Ort
Neediel
Tnlock
Geo
Allison
Etter
Scotland
Sussex
Kent
Frans
Jesus Tor
A Good Thing For Women to Remember
An appeal explains women can consult Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts without money or price. Women write about female weakness and receive confidential responses from experienced women, with thousands aided in four months and no obligation beyond good will.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Decline of Drinking at Harvard
Thomas Wentworth Higginson notes a marked decline in student drinking at Harvard. He recalls in youth students staggering from Worte's tavern along North Avenue and through Cambridge, while now no student would be seen reeling in Harvard Square, as such behavior would be poor form.
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Harvard
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Harvard University
North Avenue
Cambridge
Worte’s Tavern
College Yard
Yearvard Square
Tennessee Centennial and Taitane trial closes in Nashville
The October finale of the Tennessee Centennial and Taitane trial marks the end of a grand exposition era. Special attractions are arranged with reduced travel rates nationwide. Nashville, Tenn on the Louisville and Nashville route offers cheaper or equal travel to other paths. inquiries to Po Atmore, General Passenger Agent. Ella died in infancy.
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Nashville
Tenn
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Po Atmore
Louisville
Midland Route tourist cars to California depart Chicago Saturdays
Commencing next Saturday night and every Saturday thereafter, Midland Route tourist cars leave Chicago for California via Omaha and the Rockies. The service offers first and second class, sleeping cars, and courteous conductors guiding emigrants and families, with berth rates from Chicago to California. Reservations are first come, first served, through agents or the Eastern Manager Midland Route in Chicago.
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Miciagal
Colorado
Itah
California
Chicago Tuton
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago and Oronha
Oma
Lincoln
Nel
Colorado Springs
Lesdville
Colo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Rone
Nowaday
Sacramento
Cal
San Francisco
Illnois
Lowas
Nebraska
Consus
Carbene
Rockies
Nevada
Ordiiis
Californian
Eastern
Midland
Adams Street
Geo
Heatford
Old Colony Building
Erst Sead
Try Grain O The New Grain O Drink For Coffee Replacement
Advertises Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains. Claims children and adults can drink it without injury and that it resembles coffee in appearance and taste. Priced at 15 and 25 cents per package and sold by all dealers.
The Retort Courteous in Softleigh Scene
In a playful exchange Miss Smartleigh tells Welly she cannot become a man, while noting others may achieve that dream. The dialogue carries light social humor and a hint of aspiration.
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Softleigh
A Happy Couple at the Bungalow on Long Island Sound
New York Letter portrays Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox at their summer retreat The Bungalow and four companion cottages on the shore six miles from Yale. The article blends vivid coastal imagery with social circles of literary and artistic figures who visit and perform nightly music and dances while the Wilcoxes oversee hospitality and home life.
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New York
Hila Wheeler Wilcox
Srs. Wilcox
Long Island Sound
Yale College
Creur
Bay of Sapphire
Ile
Plese Faber
Wilcox Architeer
Wilcox
Tam
Strange uncatalogued fish hauled to shipyard mast
The Willia me Churchill schooner at Reachanv's shipyard displayed a long, scale-less fish with a doglike lower teeth and seven inch length. Observers noted its eel like body and large eyes, while crews described it as a remarkable, mysterious specimen from Cape Charles waters.
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Baltimore
Americian
Williame Churchill
Reachanv
Warren Avenue
Isaae Barker
Father Pierce
Pawtucket
Cape Charles
Cane Charles
How I Regained Vigorous Health After Ten Years
Free information for men detailing a method to restore vitality after long illness. No charges or medical claims. Sent with no connection to doctors. requests a 2 cent stamp for Chicago address, Lock Box 288.
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Chicago
Record price for hog at Springfield breaks sales mark
A hog sold for 5100 dollars in Springfield Illinois recently, claimed to be the highest price ever paid for a hog. The report does not clarify whether doodle politicians are included in that record.
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Springfield
Ill
Rugs from Old Carpets Offer Reversible Designs
Circulars and price lists advertise new method for making reversible rugs from Brussels or In Brain carpets. Addresses listed include Kross at 211 Wentworth Ave Chicago and Arch St Philadelphia for remedies and products. A stray ad notes cold cure claims with Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets and a proverb about wisdom and a heavy head.
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Brussels
Kross
Wentworth Ave
Chicaso
Suffering Women and a Woman's Cure Claim
A reader urges trying Lydia E. Pinkham's remedies after a six month illness despite medical advice. A Brockton woman reports severe female troubles, tipped womb, fainting, numb spells, and says four bottles of Vegetable Compound, Blood Purifier, and Sannitive Wash cured her.
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Lydia E. Winkham
Loveisa Place
Belminont St
Brockton
Mass
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Plhice
Tschv
India
Germany
Empire
Ancient Seat OF Justice
Sige
Tennessee
Ponsonby
Ella
Voung
Detroit Free Press
MR. and
Mrs. Wilcox
Mr. Wilcox
Conese Grenttiy
Baron
Thimiecs
Songurderognes
Sontheas
Green Vilana
Lee
Hans
Wileas
New Haven
Hartford
Connecticut
Citvaae
Cape
Wonton
J. Nichols
Princeton
Ind
Doe
W.N. Y
Castoria
Pitcher
Ikaade
Samuel Pitcher
Lbyennis
Massachusetts
Leah Werd
Ielich
Mothers of America
Carlo Iki
Centaur Company
Ches. HH. Fletcher
Dos i Es
March S
Autraah Olehert
Z Y Lex
Monderful
Columbias
Hartford Bicycles
SAS
Mone G CO
Hartrorp
Coun
Adidas
Havana
Havana, Ill
United States
Voors
Oliss
E. M. Ross
Clark-st
Phorsinds
Cincinnat
U.S. 4
Burnington
Uluna
Hommeseeehker
S. Busta
Eral
Aneriad Ath
Posen
Clamps Co
Tillman
Clark St
Va. Lande
Virginia Farms
Siliia
Pakwew Co
Faupeue
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