Earliest Onions Pay for Minnesota Market Gardener
A market gardener in Minnesota thrives selling Salzer seeds and the King of the Earliest Onion. Following Salzer's growing instructions, he claims yields of 31000 bushels per acre and prices onions at $1.30 per bushel. The Salzer seed catalogue advertises 35 packages of earliest vegetables for $1.00 and a free catalogue by sending 12 cents plus stamps to John A Salter in La Crosse Wisconsin with a request for a yellow watermelon package.
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Minnesota
Salzer
John A. Salter
la Crosse
Wis
Washington Star fragment hints at Word work and timing
An OCR fragment from the Washington Star mentions busy activity and loading, suggesting a discussion of word work and delays. It references a six month period and a comparison to zero, but lacks complete context or identifiable actions or names.
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Washington Star
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Warns Public
An old warning highlights dangers of mercury in catarrh treatments and urges medical prescriptions. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and orally absorbed. Also advertises Sinsil’s or Sinll’s Tram! Pils and ends with a Humorous quip about a shopkeeper lifting a heavy lady.
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Sons of Minell
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Kwil
Hi 'Toleto
Ohio
Tesra Sree
Sinll
All About Western Farm Lands Corn Belt monthly paper
All About Western Farm Lands outlines western farm lands and crops suited to the region. The Corn Belt is a monthly publication by the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Passenger Department sharing farmer experiences and cultivation guidance with mailed copies for two cents.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Katfresd
Adams St
Chicago
Stumble on the gifts we picr and fall into love
The note reflects a lyric style from the New York Recorder about an enduring, fated romance. It evokes timeless affection with a poetic line about stumbling upon gifts and falling in love since the world began.
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N.Y
Ghosts and Hippocratic Tonic in Local Appeal
A garbled tale blends ghost lore with a health ad claiming Hostetters Stomach Bitters cures rheumatic ailments and constipation. A farmer teases a novelty in the township next year amid incoherent verse and county fair references.
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Washington Star
California Excursions From Chicago Offer Luxuries Aboard
A traveler’s notice details Burlington Route excursions to California leaving Chicago on Wednesdays. Through cars offer carpeted lounges and full amenities with a social agent in charge. Descriptions mention routes via Denver and Salt Lake City and urge readers to request a descriptive pamphlet from T A Isrady in Chicago.
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Burlington
B. A. RY Tubs
California
Chicago
Ylouta
Deaver
Balt Lake
Sonshine
Thowas
Pamphter
T. A. Isrady
Clark St
Prodigal Son Returns Rich Adornment of Adoption
A Talmage sermon discusses the prodigal's return in Luke fifteen with the ring on the hand as symbol of adoption. The preacher extols Christ’s adoption, marriage, and festive ring as spiritual wealth, urging listeners to embrace faith for lasting joy and eternal security.
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Talmage
Yro
Weill
Rusnins
Tod
Sinan
Kingdom of God
Heavies
Messwater
Reis
Sistine Hearts
Gecl
Pilac
Ger
New York
Rome
Pathe
Pringys
Renerforth
Etertii Clory
Christain
God
Chris
Hosevik
Curious World Items From Across The Nation
A mash of brief items covers tuberculin in Worcester cows, a $5,000,000 Canada–US bridge plan at Detroit, Ownney the postal dog on a Japan to Tacoma journey, a 15 ton Bremer steel gun prop at Fort Wadsworth, and Mareette mining road tests via trailer power. Other notes mention Jamis Leney’s mint theft sentence, Munkadly the Paris artist’s humble start, New York’s homeless float, Mercur Utah ore values, a Kansas judge jailed for beer contempt, Ella Wremler Wilcox on reincarnation, an ice pavilion for Bangor, street lighting costs in major cities, gas history, Rochester University fundraising, Don J. Cann’s multi-policy insurance, a Baltimore hammerless gun firm, and odd antique auction prices at a Washington police sale.
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Worcester
Mass
Canada
United States
Detroit
OwnNey
Eleriis
New York
Japan
Ife
Tacoma
Wash
Fort Wadsworth
Marevette
Mich
Nower
Jamis Leney
Dudlion
United States Mint
San Francisco
Cizies
Rush Valley
Mercur
Kansas Jude
Ella Wremler Wilcox
Bangor
London
Faris
Paris
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
University of Rochester
President Hill
Don J. S. Cann
Durham
N.C
Baltimore
Washington
Come to Christ and Join the Visible Church Now
A sermon invites all to enter the visible church through faith and baptism, stressing that belief plus baptism saves, and warning against delaying salvation. The speaker urges seekers to repent, embrace Christian ordinances, and accept a warm, inclusive invitation to join the faithful community.
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God
Christ
Heaven
Jesus
Soni Jesus Christ
Mercy
Yree
Home Hints and Helps Recipes and Household Tips
Dainty article fragment lists a Kesien case design with gold thread, silk lining, and a three-loop handle. Also gives leg of mutton stuffed with suet ham and bread, quick biscuits with milk wash, apple dumpling crust and filling, and Tutti Frutti candy layering with fondant and nuts.
How He Won The Reading Clerk Contest In Congress
John Reeve, a Cairo Illinois politician and famed Washington character, won the opening session reading clerk contest by using a bold vocal trick. He began with a long drawn out “a” and then sang a German poem, astonishing the House with a mix of German and Spanish lines. The voters chose him, praising his unexpected performance and leadership.
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House
Harrison
Cairo
Washington
Reeves
Congresson
St. Louis
House‘of Representatives
N. Y. Sun
Cape fashion across seasons showcases diverse cape styles
The article surveys capes of many degrees from plain coaching to opulent opera capes. It highlights furseal and astrakhan options with long, flowing godets and a round fur collar, recommending pairing with a fur-trim toque.
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Glimpse
Agricultural Hints. A Simple Telephone for a Dollar Fifty
A discarded country telephone idea shows a $1.50 device usable between nearby houses. A line 0 rods long, level, and straight proves durable for 15 years with minimal maintenance. The plan uses four 5 inch squares cut from planed board, joined in pairs, with two 6 inch diameter softened disks.
How to Build a Simple Telegraph Across a Street
Instructions describe assembling a telegraph system using drum heads, a tight wire between houses, and vibrators at each end. It explains securing the line, threading copper wire, and tuning tension to transmit signals, noting potential issues and distance examples. It cites Orange Judd Farmer as source.
California Fruits Spark Calls to End Monopoly on Markets
A Stark Bros Orchard Bulletin piece urges Ozark Missouri and other states to boost local fruit production and processing rather than rely on California supplies. It notes California leads in peaches pears and vegetables, questions monopolies, and advocates canning jelly and preserves to build regional industry.
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California
Milssouri
Hingis
Ozark
Missouri
Illinois
Kentucky
Ozarks
Colorado
New Mexico
England
Stark Bros. Orchard Bulletin
Winter Wheelbarrow, Very Serviceable for the Farm
A brief note on using a wheelbarrow in snow. It explains that wheels slip on soft snow and suggests placing runners under the wheel to improve traction for winter use. The casual tone reflects practical advice for farm tasks during snowy conditions.
Syrup of Figs Promotes Health Through Gentle Laxative Action
Ad extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and eases constipation without weakening organs. Claims it relieves headaches fevers and golden ailments while benefiting kidneys liver and bowels, sold in 60c and $1 bottles by California Fig Syrup Co with no substitutes.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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