The Warehouse Is Identified as Fleming’s Murder Site
Knox Wardrop debates the murder of Fleming, considering whether a warehouse window shot through, with no body found, explains the death. He recalls a revolver missing from the leather bag and ponders possible enemies with motive.
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Kaur
Rose the Street
Fleming
Nox
Fred
Neaven
Knox
Wardrop
Dellwood
Mellwood
George
Clarkson
Howtt
Wardrop Ead
You Ord
Cure for Severe Eczema Reported by Patient
A patient describes two years of persistent hand and arm eczema with burning itching and sores. After trying two ineffective treatments the patient used Cuticura Soap and Ointment reporting relief and improved skin. The account notes washing with warm water and applying the products.
Escaped Scraps And A Murder Mystery Unfold In Chapter XI
In Chapter XI a pocketbook scrap and a note flag a murder mystery. Wardrop and Horton's pursuit ties private life clues to Fleming and Jane Railland. Two men, a motorman and a taxicab driver, offer alibis as investigators piece together Eaton town events.
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Marcery
Mr. Pleming
Miee Jane Railland
Wardrop
Fleming
Sellwood
Wardton
Fred
Ard
Carter
Bellwood
Euen
Skraun Barney Wes Bis
Savteon Town
W.ton
Sun
Wynter
Holloway's Worn Cure Claims Draw Out Corns Painlessly
A garbled passage discusses Holloway's Worn Cure for corns and a claim about accident insurance. An agent questions the claimant about injuries after an incident described as being thrown from a wagon. The text is unclear and may be OCR noise with fragmented statements.
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Holloway
Fragmentary note on family and singing habit
Fragmented text describes a wife who enjoyed singing and playing piano, mentions a family with two children, and reflects on past and present feelings about the person. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
Scott's Emulsion Promises Blood Purity and Strength
An advertisement asserts that poor blood causes sickness and that Scott's Emulsion, free from alcohol and opiates, nourishes the blood, increases red cells, strengthens organs, and upbuilds the body for anaemia prevention. It targets Toronto and urges careful treatment and avoidance of stimulants.
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Scott
Scort
Feott & Fewnr
Toronto
Qetarle
The Men Who Succeed Require Hard Work and Will
An essay argues success rarely comes without toil and discipline. It contrasts diligent workers who earn rewards with those who expect fortune without effort, citing the need for steady, principled labor to achieve lasting achievement.
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Hamilton Spectator
Comedian In Paris Theatre Turns Injury Into Bit
A Paris stage comedian bounces a palm strike during a gag, injuring a fellow performer. He coolly uses a towel water and salt to fashion a bandage and compress, then completes the act with a grim quip about law and delays.
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Paris
Robert Questions Truth On Blackboard Wads
A classroom exchange centers on a student named Robert asking about thrown wads on the blackboard. The teacher replies, and the scene underscores a caution about honesty and opportunities tied to truthfulness in everyday behavior.
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Robert
From Coffee to Postum A Cure for Nervous Prostration
A reader recounts a five year coffee habit causing nervous prostration and sleepless nights. After trying tea he stopped coffee for eight days, then returned to it until learning about Postum. He reports Postum relieved his symptoms, improved sleep, and replaced coffee entirely, noting its two forms and availability.
Team Work on the Farm Fosters Community Interdependence
An Ontario farm essay promotes interdependence over rugged independence. It contrasts cream versus milk selling and argues modern life requires cooperative effort across farms and towns. The piece urges neighbors to collaborate through welfare networks and community action.
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Ontario
Crear
Argu
Government Agricultural College
Arguro
Hc Trolly
Welfare League i
Ted Bureau
Winsipes
Woodsworth
Catarrh Cure and Pill Ads Mixed With Wedding Anecdote
An old advertisement touts Catarrh Cure and intestinal pills with promises of ease and low price. A California editor visits a bride’s family for wedding details but is told the couple has left, jokes about guests having eaten all the streps.
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California
Theobek
Court Wept as Prisoner Pleads Harshly For Glassmaking Work
The magistrate shows leniency in a vagary case. The prisoner, charged with loitering and lacking visible means, explains he manufactures wornokes glass for viewing eclipses, an industry requiring periods of forced restraint.
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper
A historical note reports Minard's Liniment claimed to cure distemper in animals. The article mentions the remedy as a route to Reno and references a place called Lovers' Lane and an individual named Hasy Strow Affinity Avene in relation to the product.
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Reno
Lovers
Hasy Strow
Affinity
William and Music at Annual Concert Persuasion
William agrees to contribute to the annual concert and asks if a tune can be played. A dialogue mentions song and relig. The text also promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pill as a stomach remedy claimed to cleanse the system and restore health.
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William
Squire
Willam
Dow
Parmelee
Prisoner Walks City to City for $10,000 Bet
A prisoner tells a judge he travels from San Francisco to Param a on a ten thousand dollar wager, claiming he does not care about money and speaks plainly about the journey.
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San Francisco
Parama
Tilinots
Unclear Fragments Signal Local Texts and Odd Imagery
Fragmentary OCR hints at a wartime or memorial scene with odd phrasing about handing dead and living, plus floral tributes. No clear names, places, dates, or institutions are legible, leaving a cryptic, humanities-style note rather than a complete news item.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO Ointment
A drugstore ad promises refund if PAZO Ointment fails to cure any case of piles in 6 to 14 days. It claims relief from itching burning and bleeding with topical treatment.
Plants Grow on Telegraph Wires in Porto Rico
In Porto Rico plants grow on telegraph wires as epiphytic life clings to moist air. In Ponce the plants cause trouble and new wires are installed as they are hard to clean. locals call them current bushes or electric light plants, a strange form of epiphyte life.
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Porto Rico
Ponce
Domestic recalls macaroni used to light gas
A domestic reveals that macaroni given by her mistress was not for eating but used to light the gas in her former home. The mistress asked why she had not cooked it, and the domestic explained its unusual use.
Rosemary A Says All Men Are Prevaricators
French actress Rosemary A touring the country claims men are prevaricators. Thornton suggests she may judge the entire male sex by her own press agents.
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Rosemary
Thornton
Umbrella Missing After Office Visitor Identification
Hawkins and Parker discuss a man who lost a new silk umbrella. The unnamed visitor later returns to the office and recognizes the umbrella as his own.
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Hawkins
Old Man
Parker
Jones Avoids Cars in Humorous Cart Jene Exchange
A fragmentary report notes Jones who does not own a motor car being met at Cart Jene Si where he is teased for not joining a mass car viewing. The exchange highlights Jones’s reluctance to own or drive a vehicle.
He Hated a Hypocrite Now Take Jackson for Example
A reflective line contrasts contempt for a hypocrite with a false-friendly stance toward Jackson. The speaker notes attempting to appear amicable to someone feared as the biggest hypocrite, suggesting social or personal cost and benefit.
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Jackson
A Guaranteed Remedy for Little Ones
Baby's Own Tablets are advertised as perfectly safe for newborns and free from opiates narcotics and harmful drugs. The promotion claims thousands of mothers prefer them and they are sold for 26 cents a box by The J. William Medicine Co Brockville Ont through medicine dealers or at court.
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Coart
J. William’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Tidiness and small acts of courtesy in a quiet stroll
An old gentleman and a friend discuss tidiness over cigars. The guest dismisses a discarded cigar stump as harmless while the host insists such small acts define neatness, noting the scene as they linger. The guest finally explains he merely walked to spit in the river across the meadow.
All That's Left Mrs Gooliscle Feeding Tramp
An archaic fragment notes a survivor saying what remains in the world is a single kin to call upon. The language hints at care for a dependent person and a final, personal sentiment amid hardship.
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Erig
Tie
Ezema
Falco
Tommy
Maee
Nomi
Tomy
Delicius
Postum
Windom
S. Riad & Wellville
National Drug and Chemical Co., OF Canada Limited
LM Veier
Dalley
Hamilton Canada
Minard
Him
Thig
Clark
DR. Pierce
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