Determined to live long dog valuable in warfare
Prof. Metchnikoff of the Pasteur Institute argues heredity need not dictate early death. He survived a life of science fighting hereditary decline, later celebrating his seventieth birthday as coworkers praised his longevity driven by disciplined living and research. A wartime anecdote follows about a French soldier saved by comrades.
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Metchnikoff
Metchnnikoff
Pasteur Institute
Panelon
Metehnikofft
Tle
Mumbled Fragments Highlight Uneven Office Atmosphere
A garbled OCR style note contrasts appreciation with sarcasm about an office. It mentions Crogslets and a short report, noting a somber and restful mood in what appears to be a fenestrated scene. The readable elements suggest internal tensions and a fragmentary record of workplace tone.
Huerta Arrest at El Pacc Texas in Conspiracy Case
General Victoriano Huerta and Gen. Pascual Orozco were arrested near Newman New Mexico on charges of conspiracy to incite a revolution against a friendly country. They were escorted by U S cavalry to El Paso then Port Bliss, bond set at 15000 for Huerta and 7500 for Orozco, with release pending formal charges.
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el Paso
Tex
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Pascwal Oregeo
Newman
N. M
U. S
el Pause
Port Bliss
Huerta
Orozco
Lould
Torhupe Tukey
Vina Huerta
Fort Wiss
Gen. Huerta
United Straiehe
Mn States
Ibuerta
Gan
Bel Base
Haert
Unite States
San Antonio
Local Option Election Contest Filed in Monett
Proceedings contest the local option vote in Monett Missouri alleging ineligibility of voters. The filing claims non residents voted, votes cast before polls opened, and that eligible voters were disfranchised through alleged criminal commission.
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Monett
Vireum
Commission of Crime
Brother slain and gunman ends life over debt
Milwauker Wisconsin reports a man shot his brother after a five dollar debt dispute. August Wessel, a cigar man, was wounded in the face and his wife in the arm. The assailant then killed himself. In Lansing an inmate and a fellow prisoner escaped from the state prison coal mine via a shaft airduct.
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Milwauker
Wis
William Wessell
August
Lansing
Krun
Homer McCord
Kansas
Frank Williams
Duel in the dark ends in deaths near Farley
In Huntsville Alabama Frank Martin a farmer is stabbed to death and John McPeers a white man is fatally shot as two men fight a dark duel near Farley authorities report one man died and the other is expected to die from injuries.
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Huntsville
Ala
Frank Martin
John McPeers
Farley
State Department says no embargo on belligerents now
Washington officials state the United States is not considering an embargo at present on shipments to any belligerent country. The official statement was issued by the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
State Department
Man kills miner in Springfield firing over cow grass theft
Joseph Leonardt a 50 year old miner was shot and killed by J J Irwin in Springfield Illinois. Irwin was wounded in the head but expected to recover. The dispute began after Irwin accused Leonardt of feeding his cow grass.
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Atul
Witic
Springfield
Joseph Leonardt
J. J. Irwin
Irwin
Leonardt
Pa Jenkins Trenching Experiment With Belgian Refugee
In a family tale during wartime, Pa Jenkins advises trenching a backyard garden while Ma questions the method. The family buys trenching gear, tries a helper Belgian refugee, and endures comic mishaps, soil stains, and a stern lesson in hands on labor.
Clear Your Skin with Fragrant Skin Creams
A vintage ad promotes Cuticura skin care products for clear skin and scalp health. It claims to reduce pimples blotches redness rough skin dandruff itching and hand chapping. Free sample by mail via a 32-page Skin Book offer from Cuticura Dept Boston. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept
Boston
Bequest Proves Worth While To Gustavus Adolphus College
A man who died years ago left his entire estate to Gustavus Adolphus College at St. Peter Minnesota the birthplace of the late Governor Johnson The estate was appraised at two cents but among the effects was found an invention that may prove extremely valuable and create a large endowment for the college
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Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter, Minn
Johnson
Hut
Grove's The Old Standard General Tonic Ad
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless chill tonic as a general tonic with tonic benefits of quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive malaria enrich blood and build the whole system, priced at 50 cents.
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Grove
Evidence of Good Faith Tethered Turtle Inspires Civic Debate
A Kansas City Journal item notes a turtle tethered in front of a local business as a symbol tied to the notion of good faith. The odd display sparks discussion on community standards and municipal attitudes toward signage and tradition.
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Kansas City Journal
Promising Western Canada Wheat Outlook Grows
Wheat acreage in Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba increases with averages near 0.23 percent. Weekly weather brought rain then warmer conditions aiding breaking and seeding. Reports from Denhelm Davidson North Pattleford Kindersley Prince Albert and Harvey cite good growth, with pests minimal and soil moisture adequate for a stronger wheat crop ahead.
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Denhelm
Davidson
North Pattleford
Prince Adbert
North Cattleford
Kindersley
Prince Albert
Attorneys Propose Reduced Fee After Thompson Suit
In a courtroom exchange the junior partner boasts victory over a railroad company. The senior partner asks for the damage amount and dictates a bill for nineteen thousand five hundred dollars, claiming Thompson deserves some credit for hiring them.
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Thompson
Penn Family Claims Liquidated in Revolution Era
The Penn family's claims to Pennsylvania were extinguished during the revolution. The commonwealth paid heirs to relinquish their proprietorship, finalizing the transfer of ownership and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Peruvian Balsam Grows Locally on Salvadore Coast
Peruvian balsam, famed worldwide for its excellent properties, does not come from Peru but grows along a stretch of the Salvadorean coast, highlighting a surprising origin fact.
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Peru
Salvador
Noted Soldiers of Fortune Across National Lines
The article surveys famous soldiers serving under foreign flags, from Hudson under Dutch banners to Kosciusko and Pulaski aiding American independence. It argues that many leaders in Russia, America, and elsewhere drew outsiders into war and governance, shaping history as soldiers of fortune across eras and nations.
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Henry Hudson
Christopher Columbus
Spain
Kosciusko
Pulaski
Gordon
China
Europe
Russia
America
Aaron Steuben
Lizarette
Garibaldi
Republic of
Rio Grande
Uruguay
Serbia
Tussania
O'Higgins
Chile
Tien
Annapoli
Cimece
Marseco
Karl McLecn
Fortuty
Hard on the Prosecutor Over Gaming House Claim
A lawyer accused James Maser of running a gambling house and provoked a courtroom dispute as the prosecutor pressed the charge. The defendant admitted prior failures but defended the alleged illicit setup, insisting the matter rests on the honor of the presiding gentlemen.
Training Baby Wolls from the Nursery Drowelit the Mother
A garbled tale from a nursery scene shows a mother discovering her baby crying and distressed as caregivers try to soothe it. Tilly remains calm as the child’s strange behavior prompts concern and puzzled chatter among onlookers.
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Wolls
Sanalhitly
Irling
Daley
Muzeer
Tilly
Harper's
Communication During Absence From Work
A boss informs an employer that he has town business this afternoon and may be detained. he states there is no ball game today and that his business can wait until another day. The exchange notes a firm, curt tone and expectations if contacted.
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William
Aml
Mr. Spotcash
Wilam
Castoria Ad Promises Safety for Infants and Children
An old advertisement urges mothers to examine every bottle of CASTORIA, labeling it a safe remedy used for over 30 years. The copy notes that “2 Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria,” appealing to parental trust in a familiar product.
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Fletcher
Auto horn provokes quarrel over noisy prank
Mr Flipper tests a new car horn with a loud squawk that frightens a pedestrian. His wife objects, saying the sound imitates his curses when repairing the car. The exchange captures a domestic dispute sparked by the horn’s provocative tone.
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Mr. Flipper
Mirine Eye Remedy Cu Chicago Ad Preview
Fragmentary ad style text touts Mirine Eye Remedy in Chicago with claims of relief and free meals. It mentions weak watery parts and a promotion for the product. The readable portion resembles a distressed health claim typical of old period advertisements.
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Chicago
Investing in a monument leaves value to doubt
A man reflects that purchasing a monument may not always yield worth, noting moments when money spent on such memorials feels insufficient. The remark underscores the uneasy balance between tribute and perceived value in enduring monuments.
Candidate Wins With Strong Female Vote, Gains Majority
A brief report notes the candidate who secures women voters also earns a handsome majority. It highlights the impact of the fair sex on the result and signals a clear win.
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Maj Srity
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Suffering Woman
An Eldon Missouri woman describes years of displacement inflammation and fatigue and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her strength and eliminating pain She urges others to try the medicine which is sold widely by Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for a range of female ailments and symptoms including irregularities backache and nervous prostration
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Eldon
Lydia E. Pinkham
S. T. Huriey
Missouri
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Gress Widow Grievance At Fortune Teller
A widow complains the fortune teller misread her cards and claimed her husband was a fine man. She asserts her husband is cruel and abusive, contradicting the reader’s tale. An escort jokes the teller mixed up roles and read the other person instead.
Fond of Powder and the Daleerents Debate
Fragmentary dialogue shows two speakers, Crawford and Crabshaw, debating social roles. Mentions older meervists, married men, and competition to Sehr, with terse exchanges and informal tones. No clear event or facts beyond argumentative mood and characters’ odd phrasing.
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Crawford
Crabshaw
Weil
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