Letter from railway worker in France 1908 details duties
In a 1908 letter from a former railroad employee stationed near Montigur, the writer describes night work as yardmaster, handling American engines and crews, supervising French yards, and coordinating movement of trains and cargo to/from France. He notes duties, inspections, and the sense of service to the government, while reporting on conditions and travel plans including a potential trip to Paris.
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France
EB. Powell
Novarle
Bieel
Tina
Ifeth
Montigur
Une Ralle
General Yard
Frontiery
Penderton
Pendleton
Aino
Blake
Hoetny Haakall Ty
Relly Gaat
Seattle
Nantel France
Gondwetor Murphy
Tower, Francs
Goligy
Paris
Monte Curio
Jeet
Sincetely
ryeweRia
Acde
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted for Croup Relief
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for croup and feverish colds. It claims worldwide demand and wide sales, urging parents to keep a bottle for their child’s safety and speedy relief.
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Chamberlain
Chamberlain's Tablets Said to Aid Indigestion
A reader from Auburn recounts relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion and a weary stomach. The testimonial notes improved health after starting the tablets and credits them with easing discomfort and fatigue.
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Chamberlain
Iing Chatterlain
Trent Dow
Harwood
Auburn
Boy of 13 Offered Blood or Skin to Wounded Soldiers
A London report recalls a 13 year old boy who offered blood or skin to wounded soldiers in a gesture of self sacrifice. The fragment notes the boy’s poverty and desire to aid injured servicemen, but details are unclear due to the damaged text.
Fragmentary opening line yields unclear local note
A damaged OCR text fragment mentions people and a meeting but lacks clear names places or dates, making it hard to determine the event. The readable parts hint at a group or individual preparing to unite or attend an event, with no concrete outcomes or identifiers.
Physicians Still in Dark as to Spanish Influenza Epidemic
Shattleg, Novem ber 14. Public health officials say they do not know the exact nature of the Spanish influenza outbreak. A conference in Chicago aimed to identify the disease and assess risks. Dr Tuttle notes authorities anticipate renewed measures as cases rise.
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Ameria
Women's Shoes Bring New York Industry Back to Life
The article describes a push to restore the women’s shoe industry in New York with emphasis on brown shades and fresh white materials. It notes the aim to reestablish production, referencing notable figures and craft details like needlework. It mentions a meet at a heart of town and hints at manufacturers seeking revival.
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New York
Spiritualist Dies After Police Chase in Chicago
A frail report details a spiritualist known as Dee Those Ten of Windows fleeing authorities in Chicago. The narrative notes a hospital admission and eventual death during a medical event, with unclear timeline and garbled phrasing surrounding Mire Afedleliree and Leetig in the hospital.
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Chicago
Ieee
Elaine
Danderine Hair Mharpe Promises Thick Glossy Waves
An advertisement touts Danderine claiming it cleanses hair quickly, making it thick, glossy and wavy. It asserts the product removes dirt and oil in minutes, leaving hair soft and easy to manage with a lasting shine.
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Arvyery
Dante
Livioerarmes
Holt
Koechten
Summer Attacks Porter Un Thain Ohdex
Ambiguous OCR fragment describes multiple names and places in a chaotic attack report. Key entities include Minh, HUD, Porter, Thain, Gilbert Tal, J. ohate, CWintellie, Caing Feenmert Daly, Orton, Plowetfre, Lederh Goeset Cifannws. The readable text hints at a coordinated assault and involved individuals.
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Ohdex
Minh
Vavenvariie Meuieiee
Set
Gilbert Tal
Roeles
Abd
Peivate
J. Ohate
Caing Feenmert Daly
Goa
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