Death by Own Action Wind in South American Air Folklore
The article describes a feared atmospheric condition called death by own action wind, reported in Brazil and parts of South America. It is a real, non superstitious phenomenon marked by moist warm air that settles over the land and is linked to waves of personal safety related deaths and madness, drawing interest from scientists and chainologists worldwide.
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Brazil
South America
Dean's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Claim
Woman suffers backache and fatigue from alleged kidney weakness. testimonial from Mrs. Sadie Metties credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relief. Free trial offered, mail order to Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. Sold by druggists at 50 cents per box.
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Dean
Sadie Metties
Fourth Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Which Are They Read Shakespeare's Works
Him asks if she has read Shakespeare's works. She clarifies she has read his plays and expresses surprise that he wrote other works.
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Shakspeare
Deafness Cure Claims and Patent Medicine Appeal
An advertisement argues deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and claims only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. It touts J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and a 75 cent remedy, promising cure and warning that untreated inflammation leads to permanent deafness.
Nickel Plate offers $1 round trip to 100 miles Sundays
Beginning Sunday April 17 and every Sunday after, groups of five or more can buy a round trip fare of one dollar per capita to any point within 100 miles of the selling station on Nickel Plate Road. Contact nearest agent or D A Aster T P A at Fort Wayne Indiana for details.
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Nickel Plate Road
D. A. Aster
Fort Wayne
Ind
Half the soldiers of the Czar are init trate
Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children advertised with claims to calm and reduce fever. The fragile OCR shows battered phrases about prices and sale terms with unclear context and illegible sections. The fragment hints at a child care product marketed with period language and a 25 cent price reference.
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Winslow
Trade, labor woes, and wheat in mixed U S notes
Telegrams from the International Mercantile Agency survey broad U S conditions with wet weather aiding Southwest trade and improved central West conditions. Labor strife in Iowa and Pennsylvania worries the outlook while winter-sown wheat reports vary.
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International Mercantile Agency
United States
Canada
Southwest
Central West
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Heeebeet
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
March
Northern Securities
Union Pacific
Vast Value of Eggs and Poultry in National Economy
Historical data show eggs and poultry produced and consumed in the United States surpassing all gold and silver mined worldwide in value for most years since 1850. The 1899 egg tally reached 1.29 billion dozen while 1900 production neared 99 million dozen with Ohio at 91 million, collectively worth over 10 million dollars in one state.
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United States
Chicago
Washington
Ohio
Grain and Livestock Prices by City and Market Variations
Market tidbits show Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit and Milwaukee price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and grains. Values cover wheat corn oats rye barley butter eggs potatoes and pork mess with varied No 2 grades and regional shifts across early market listings.
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Chicago
Timothy
Indianapolis
Shippi
St. Louis
Bess
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Oriental Cream Promises Purified Beauty and Youth
The advertisement extols an Orientale or purifying cream claiming to renew youth and beauty. It touts virtues and testimonials, urging use for clear skin and a fair complexioned appearance, with emphasis on the product’s purported health and cosmetic benefits.
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Gouraud
Thomases
Felix
Fragmentary Excerpt Confuses Reader on Brand Names
Disjointed lines reference a brand attempt and a character name with unclear context. The text shows garbled speech about a cheaper option and a misheard name, suggesting a stray OCR fragment rather than a complete report.
Teosinte and Billion Dollar Grabe The Two Gresses
The report notes two grass types on Earth with large forage potential. Victoria Rape yields 60 lbs per acre, supporting sheep and swine feed. John A. Salzer Co of La Crosse Wisconsin offers farm seed samples and a large catalogue.
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Victoria
John A. Salzer , Co
la. Grosse
Wis
Fragmented ad and notice mix from old paper
A garbled OCR fragment shows assorted ads and notes including Foot Ease references, a cure for cough, banking deposits in New York, a mountain description in China, shipping and carpet mentions, and a rife mix of names and addresses. The readable items include medical cure claims, retail product pitches, and random corporate or postal mentions.
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X. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drugeists
Pedad
Eners
Coen
Tswer
Androwea
Waan
Alary
Cline
Steve
Snicegrg
Ndianapolis
Sombldg
Galdsyrup
Caldwell
Mrs. Cumsoe
Cumsoe
Buddi
S Hoggzgins
Len
Wittong
Wollen
Allen
Ad Ly Roy
N. Y
Wensteater
Hermann
Buffalo
New York City
Plese & A
Eig
China
Ness
North West
G. Wayne
A. Asterlii
Frankie Orser
Boston
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pryxual
Pinkham
Warrenton St
Lye E. Pinkham
Tirs. Lennox
Mrs. Pinkham
Sean
Besser
Felipe
E. Lennox
Dizon
Pinkkhspred. Co
Lynn
Wainani
Poe
Pmrec
Alabastias O
Creag
Wey
Jacobs
Amil
Ares
March Island
Wabash
Obie Pie
Ueford Hous
Consult
Ouri
Arkansas
Texas
Rane Merreasa
Colorado
Oklahoma
Mexico
Louisiana
Wyoming
Nainees Renee
Onane
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