Nation faults care for destitute tuberculosis victims
National Association notes about 300000 consumptives in the United States cannot afford proper care. Only 10,000 beds exist nationwide for free TB treatment. Most states offer few or no beds, with Massachusetts and New York the only ones providing beds for needy patients.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
United States
Alabama
Arkansas
Idaho
Kansas
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Philippine Islands
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
West Virginia
Wyoming
Massachusetts
New York
Descriptions and Banter Across a Curious Encounter
A playful exchange unfolds as a crowd questions a horse’s status and a baby’s appearance. The uncle offers a felt description of a man described as clean shaven, red-faced, and a hard drinker, while the chatter shifts to naming the Williamses’ infant.
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Giddigosh
Williamses
Snark
Habit's Chain Unconscious Habits Hard to Break
A reader from Indiana relates a life with coffee causing chronic dyspepsia until switching to Postum. The letter claims coffee linked to stomach trouble and says Postum cured dyspepsia, implying a path to better health and referencing a book titled The Road to Wellville.
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Indiana
Wellville
The Charm of Christmas Through the Seasons
A reflective era piece on Christmas charm, faith, and family. It recalls Advent church music, the unity of kin, and the warmth of the winter fireside as sources of moral joy and sociable hospitality. Contains a brief gift suggestion about quick handmade hairpin cases.
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Joose
Darkling
Ch Merly
Santa Claus Passes By in Sleepless Night
A verse laments Santa Claus rushing past a cottage door to bless homes while a frail child lies inside. The speaker pleads for the donor figure to pause and remember the child amid wealth and gifts, invoking mercy for the lacking.
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Santa Claus
Priza
A Christmas Thought by Chase Dickens
A Christmas Thought envisions yearly progress toward kindness and inclusivity, wishing that no person is barred from the Creator’s gifts. The verse urges growth in compassion and shared joy for all people each season.
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Chase Dickens
Fairy tale of prairie riches in Central Canada lands
A Northern land boom tale details James Bailey near Regina who bought 640 acres at 18 dollars an acre and harvested 19 875 bushels of wheat and 4 750 bushels of oats in two years. Marketed grain earned 17 550 dollars with land value rising to 22 400 dollars and total crop earnings plus land increase at 28 540 dollars. Agents offer rates and information on the Canadian West expansion.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian West
James Bailey
Regina
Bailey
Grand Coulee
Clever detective marriage ruse nets rich loner
London consul reports a countrywoman in Britain left a million. After publicity fails a detective tracks her down. He reveals he found the woman and married her yesterday, exposing a bold ruse prompted by the money.
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London
Great Britain
Woman Makes First Crossing of Shott Jerid in Car
In southern Tunisia the Shott Jerid salt marsh, feared by Arabs for its depth and treacherous morass, was crossed for the first time in a small automobile by Myriam Harry, a noted French novelist.
Old Time Cold Remedy and Witty Hat Quip
A recipe suggests mixing whiskey glycerine and pine compound to treat colds with regular dosing every four hours, noting ingredients available from druggists. A light exchange follows about a wife’s new hat, with a quip about queens and millinery.
West ern doctors tout whiskey mix as cold cure
Reported by several western medical men the whiskey mixture sold at drug stores is claimed to prevent and rapidly cure colds and lagrippe. Recipe adds balmwort, glycerine to whiskey with a tablespoon dose thrice daily.
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The provided text appears as a fragmented quotation and scattered phrases lacking a coherent news item or identifiable entities suitable for a headline and summary. It mentions mis joc BL26 bottles and a quote attributed to W. J. Bryan, but no clear event, date, organization, or person to anchor a factual card.
Love of Work Tied to Honest Labor and Contentment
A reflection on job satisfaction linking loving one’s work to intelligence and diligence. Brander Matthews argues contentment comes from doing the job right, while shirking or dishonesty breeds discontent. The manual training approach aims to frame work with taste and intelligence to attract workers.
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Brander Matthews
Resinol Proves Superior in Weeks for Baby Eczema
Mrs H F Clemmer of Sunbury Pa reports rapid cure of severe baby eczema after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. She notes that three weeks produced dramatic improvement and full recovery, beating four months of previous failed remedies from physicians and various ointments. The mother initially doubted the treatment but saved the baby’s disfigured complexion.
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H. F. Clemmer
Sunbury, Pa
Fishing Extraordinary in a Washington Times tale
A Washington Times anecdote recounts Gen Reuben Lind say Walker of the Confederacy awaiting breakfast while his servant Sam is away fishing. Sam returns with a white flounder and replies he will come as soon as he "kotch de uvver ha'f" of the fish, illustrating vivid dialect and a humorous scene from a Civil War era vignette.
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Representative Flood
Virginia
Reuben Lindsay Walker
Sam
Massa
Reuben
Washington Times
The Vacant Chair and Remembrance
A reflective piece from the Oregon Journal recalls an old vacant chair in a home. The narrator describes its frayed back and how memories of hardship resurface when mischief, poverty, and everyday chores intersect with the chair’s presence.
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Oregon Journal
Why did Dollardy Sell His Hotel
In the dialogue from Taking the Tips, Dollardy sells his hotel because profits were too slow to grow. The narrative then reveals his new role as head waiter, a position he now enjoys despite the sale.
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Dollardy
If the women are to be credited in a broken heart tale
The line asserts a grim rule that married women meet deaths from heartbreak while aging bachelors carry long buried sorrows. It frames gendered fate with stark, fatalist rhetoric suggesting social norms drive personal ruin.
Tuberculosis Care and Poverty Highlighted by Dr Woods
Dr Woods Hutchinson of New York warns that incipient tuberculosis patients with money can access fresh air and cure while 65 percent of U S consumptives lack funds for proper treatment. He says the poor must be housed in sanitariums or hospitals to prevent infecting families or facing greater losses from neglect.
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Woods Hutchinson
New York City
United States
Is the editor out at Ridgeville Banner office
A fragment from the Ridgeville Banner recalls an editor's absence after a visitor asks, and a bottle of liquor left by a subscriber is mentioned, with a local fur and wool company ad at Saint Louis. The piece uses period humor about a man’s wife curbing his gambling.
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Ridgeville Banner
Final Get the Fees Devt Summary Note
The fragmentary text hints at a final search for development fees, mentioning a large scale process. It is unclear and lacks concrete entities or dates to form a full, factual summary with defined persons or organizations.
Stella Isn't Mabel to Wed the Duke in Debt Talk
In a financial column tone the dialog questions a high society marriage as Stella asks if Mabel will marry the duke and Bella reports the budget was rejected. The exchange hinges on debt versus easing it and the social implications.
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Stella
Mabel
Bella
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