Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Broad Cures
The advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a universal remedy made from native medicinal roots. It claims to treat indigestion catarrh bronchial coughs and chronic stomach and liver disorders while warning it cannot cure consumption in advanced stages. It also recommends Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy for nasal passages and urges persevering use for full constitutional treatment.
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Dr. Pierce
Nature
Glpearian
Pierce
Uolden
Wabash Schedule At Howell For Passenger And Freight Trains
The Wabash timetable shows GOING WEST trains from Howell including No. 1 passenger at 6:20 AM No. 3 passenger at 7:30 PM No 9s time freight at 11:45 AM No 71 local freight at 12:20 PM and GOING F45T No 2 passenger at 8:10 AM No 4 passenger at 9:35 PM No 76 local freight at 8:50 AM No 96 time freight at 1:15 PM Local freight trains will carry passengers. For information contact C S Crane G P T A St Louis F C Memizian D P F A Des Moines
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C.S. Crane G. P
T. A. St. Louis
F. C. Memizian D. P
F. A. Des Moines
Going East Train Numbers and Accommodation Notes
A concise railway notation lists several train numbers and their categories including passengers and accommodations. No detailed service changes or schedules are provided, only reference identifiers for eastbound routing and car allocations.
Wreckers of Scilly and Oddities from History
A curious collection of antiquarian notes chronicles wreck lore on Scilly and royal grants of wrecks, a medieval meat bill amendment in New York, timekeeping origins, Bankes the horse trainer, a witty courtroom exchange with Ben Butler, a bearded man facing pneumonia, and a reflection on friendship as a higher ideal. The items span maritime legend, early law, science, and social quips.
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Scilly
Reilly
Robert Shackleton
Harper's
New York
General Court of Assizes
New Yorke
On the Safe Side Schroeder Seeks Neighbor’s Advice
In a quirky exchange with a widow neighbor, Schroeder questions why she sent her young person to a cook and ponders her splendid puddings. The widow fears spoiling things, expressing concern over the outcome.
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Schroeder
Abe
The Door That Vanished in Old New Amsterdam
In early New Amsterdam Wouter van Gaasback resists his daughter Anneke marrying Nick Vesey. After Nick secretly swaps doors, a mix up leads Wouter to chase a drunk tale, a doctor, and a costly silence payoff. The tale ends with Nick earning favor by changing doors, while Wouter’s reputation narrowly survives.
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New York
New Amsterdam
Hudson River
Wouter van Gaasback
Wouter
Anneke
van Gaasback
Nicholas Vesey
Nick
Nicholas
van Hane
St. Nicholas
Bowling Green
Nick Vesey
Mrs. Vesey
Allence
Nick ‘Vesey
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World Today
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Young Nick
St. Nick
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Kleins Shoe Store
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Adam French
M. D
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C. E. Martin
S. S. Still College of Osteopathy
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Wheeler
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R. J. Fleener
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Toplos
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