Salzer’s Seed Potatoes Boost Yields and Deals
An Ohio Wisconsin seed potato report highlights extraordinary yields with Salzer’s Hundredfold and Lightning Express varieties. Prices offered include $2.04 per barrel and promotions for seed catalogues and promotional radish seeds, amid century language notes and population figures.
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Abr. Hahn
Wisconsin
Salzer
New Yorker
Selzer
Lightning Express
John A. Calver Seed Co
la Crosse
Wie
Eli
Syrup of Five One bottle for family use advertised
An advertisement touts Syrup of Five One as a universal remedy for spring cleansing at $1 for a large bottle by Califor nia Pig Drop Co. Claims include gentle, beneficial effects for all ages and families.
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California Pig Drop Co
Berlin
Unclear Ad Copy Mixed With Medical Claims
Fragmented text from a page shows patent medicines and ads for Beecham’s Pills Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Dr Teare Thompson Eye Water. Mentions French policies against anarchists and a transcontinental rail note. Contains campaign or soldier references and dubious medical claims with no cohesive news event.
Tinnees Nation Flourishes In Far Northwest Canada
A Pon drier expedition notes the Tinnees a large native race in British Columbia north of the fifty fourth parallel. They maintain a postal system and phonetic writing developed by Father Morrice and publish a monthly paper called the News. The language shares roots with distant tribes, and the people are increasingly civilized with strong emphasis on farming and schooling.
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America
British Columbia
Hudson Bay Company
Fort George
Fort Fraser
A. L. Pondrier
Lake Region
Omineca
Rocky Mountains
Lake
Chilcotin River
Nechaco River
California
Oklahoma
Father Morrice
Stuart Lake
The
Mr. Poudrier
Udians
Nso
Upos
Coronets and Crown Wear in European Royal Ceremonies
English nobles only wear coronets at coronations. Peers hold coronets during the ceremony as the Archbishop crowns the monarch. The tale notes Queen Victoria era peers rarely own coronets and cites Byron’s baronial coronet repurposed as a potato chafing dish, once in Philadelphia Ledger hands.
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Europe
Canterbury
House of Lords
Prince of Wales
Lord Byron
George IV
Philadelphia Ledger
Miner Survives 50-Foot Plunge At Awrus Mine
Michael O'Reilly slipped on a broken ladder rung while near the 40 level of the Awrus Mine. He fell about fifty feet but hooked a water pipe and hung on, narrowly avoiding a 209 foot drop into seventy five feet of water. He swung to a ladder and was rescued. Doctors said only a fractured ankle and bruises, but shock was severe. He was taken home to Dublin Gulch with wife and child.
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Michael O'Reilly
Drs. Wells
McCrimmon
Dublin Gulch
O'Reilly
Butte
Montana
The Gypsy Moth Bill Burdens Massachusetts
The Gypsy Moth program has cost Massachusetts about 245000 already. With annual appropriations of 165000 this year 150000 next year 100000 the year after and 50000 each subsequent year the total bill will grow before the pest is vanquished. The cost is framed as necessary to prevent greater damage from the infestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston Herald
California
Wise Words and Reflections on Character and Providence
A collection of aphorisms about wealth, empathy, self interest, education versus conceit, patience, and virtue. It contrasts generous actions with meanness, notes how character is shaped by others, and suggests prudence in judging fortune and providence.
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Providence
Hnnoran
Origin of the umbrella and its travel to Europe
The article traces the umbrella from the East to Italy and then Europe, noting its original sun shading use in the East and that rain protection was a later adaptation. It discusses Italian naming and possible French terms, suggesting the paraplate as a more expressive name in some uses. Pearson's Weekly.
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Italy
France
Europe
Pearson’s Weekly
The Red Haired Are Favored
A Globe Democrat excerpt notes that red headed men resist sunstruck effects and endure extreme heat with little consequence. The article questions why red hair should confer protection from sun rays and acknowledges doctors cannot fully explain the mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Democrat
Notable testimonials on Dr Pierce remedies for women
A collection of patient experiences lauds Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for female weakness, uterine debility, and related ailments. Women from Idaho, Alabama, and Ohio describe relief, weight gain, and improved vitality after treatment, with endorsements urging others to try the remedies.
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Nike
Pierce
Ida Coventry
Huntsville
Logan County
Ohio
Cme
Dr. Pierce
Harriet Hards
Montpelier
Idaho
Jean
World’s Dispensary
Medical Association
Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
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Clanones
Box Hall
Charleston
Boras
Birr Haaleon
Eelote
Brewen
G. Mob
Hanna
Woxe
Atlanta
Beecham
Teare Thompson
Eye Water Druggiste
Botte
Kansas City
Thie Payer
Halls
Hall
PI. Cumsey & Co
Toledo
Walter Belt
Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Hood
Bey
Galveston
Texas
Hood's
Scott
Seo
Arsrestee
Tinees
Far Northwest
Thea
YAL Baking Powder CO
W. Baker
Baker & CO
Dorchester
Mann
Hose
Vek
Douglas
Dea
Rhee Tan
Thov As
Pr. Simpson, Sah Gern, Souty Few
Comteste Cotes
Uns
M. A. McAl. Aster
Lim
Rock, Jackson Co
Ala
Dework
Advan Jomnsson & CO
Tio Sim
Richmond
He and
Fane Ls
We Mater
Tom Bee
New York
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
End
Teds
Rene
Wall Curry
Berecton Beetery
Pomeipg
Praes
Aermeter
Ortega
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