War era musings spark female vote debate and dollar disdain
Reverend Anns Shaw cites a wartime quip about women’s voting and fighting Spain's women, while WW Brann derides money as Archimedean fever shaping politics. The Minneapolis Journal questions Anna’s voting choice, framing the wartime rhetoric amid national satire.
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Anns Shaw
Woodian
Miss Shaw
United States
Spain
America
Minneapolis Journal
Anna
Destructive Sept storm hits Webster City area
A September 3 4 cyclone swept a 3 mile by 12 mile tract near Webster City Iowa causing over 20000 in damage. Trees were uprooted homes blown over and plate glass shattered. A Illinois Central brakeman on a freight train narrowly avoided being blown off as roofs cars and telegraph lines were torn apart. Crops ruined hay stacks scattered and people injured though no deaths reported at the time.
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Bbeeini
Webster City
Iowa
Ilinois Central
Duncome
Cour Game
F. McCaffray
J. W. Allington
Omaha Exposition Tickets On Sale Daily For Travel
The Omaha Exposition along the North Western Line offers daily excursion tickets with longer suorter sojourns at specified rates. Information can be obtained from agents Chicago & North Western Ry for details and rates.
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North-Awestern
Chi Eeko
North-Western Ray
Teltealain
Murry
A. G
Manchester
Iow
Summer remedy urged to heal throat and cough
The text advises warm weather as best for curing throat trouble and bronchial issues. It warns against chest weakness and thinness, stressing the need to heal the throat, cure the cough, and strengthen the whole system. Scott's Emulsion should be continued through summer, sold by all druggists.
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Scott
Soc
Grea
DeWite's Witeh Haze Salve Promoted Against Piles
An old advertisement touts DeWite's Witeh Haze Salve as a remedy for skin sores insect bites and especially piles. It warns against counterfeits and promises satisfaction with DeWitt's product amid a period tone.
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DeWite
DeWitt
Sa H. Borne
How to Make Peach Marmalade
A compact home recipe instructs peeling peaches and removing pits in steed pieces then simmering slowly to a boil. Add sugar at three quarters of a pound per pound of fruit and boil five minutes skimmed. Include lemon juice and a water infusion with peach kernels before boiling until thick and smooth and canning. A grated pineapple adds flavor.
Row to Get Rid of Ellis and the Sandalwood Method
A fragment notes a new method for ridding homes of flies and mosquitoes using sandalwood, an idea described as mortal in origin. It mentions London offering prepared wood for this use, while the practice is not common in America.
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Ellis
Sanden
Bhava
London
Best Cleaning Fluid Method for Fabric Restorations
A circa guide describes a "Best" cleaning fluid for cloth involving alcohol, ether, ammonia, and water. It details mixing, safe handling, washing steps, rinsing, blueing for black fabrics, pressing, ironing sheets, and care for linings to preserve color and texture. It warns against heat and recommends gentle washing techniques.
How to Make Sweet Potato Croquettes
Peel and boil six medium sweet potatoes until cold and mash them. Stir in one tablespoon butter and two eggs with half a teaspoon salt and two quarter teaspoons white pepper. Shape into cork sized croquettes or walnut balls. Dip in beaten egg and bread crumbs. fry until golden.
Seafaring Health Advice From Historic Shipboard Guide
A historical health note warns against seasickness by avoiding ship fare and remaining in bed with eyes closed and extremities warm. It prescribes dry foods like water crackers, toasted granola, and fruits, plus an ice bag at the neck. Recommend avoiding alcohol and stimulants until movement eases, then graded exposure on deck.
Polish Leather Forsitore for Dark Leather
Instructions describe making a polish for dark leather by beating two egg yolks and one egg white, then mixing sugar and gin, adding ivory black, combining with the eggs, applying as a blacking, and letting it dry for a day or two. The method specifies using ivory black and a sugar gin mix.
SORBETS AND ICES WITHOUT LIQUOR REFRESHMENT
Instructions for making sorbets and granites without alcohol. Step by step fruit juice bases include pineapple, raspberry, and orange varieties with sugar, juice extraction, zest, and freezing. Details cover granites packed in ice and salt for several hours and proper serving vessels, yielding smooth sorbet or rough granite textures.
How to Make Indian Nisi Biscuits from Pantry Mix
A scrambled recipe describes mixing one cup flour four with half for Indian nisi, adding baking powder and salt, two tablespoons sugar, sifted. melt butter, beat an egg with milk, combine with dry mix, fold in melted batter, pour into buttered pans, and bake in a moderate hot oven until done.
Care Of Umbrellas In Wet Weather
Umbrellas should not be rubbed when wet to avoid setting stains. Let mud dry, shake dust off with a coarse cloth, then sponge spots with strong tea or ammonia and water. Do not brush silk while wet, and wind the umbrella when dry to preserve its shape.
Bow to Meke Dewey Pudding
An archaic pudding recipe instructs beating egg yolks with milk and flour, then folding in stiff egg whites. Bake in a hot oven for about half an hour, yielding a light pudding resembling a sonfire if skillfully managed.
How to Make Pork Pies and Simple Dishes from Plain Text
Step by step kitchen tips describe making pork pies with suet crust, mixing flour and fat into a stiff paste, filling with seasoned pork, and baking in a brisk oven. Also covers pan broiled chops wrapped in buttered paper, ox eyes with bread rings and eggs baked in cream, and lemon sherbet from milk sugar and lemon juice.
Range Changes on Territorial Cattle Fronts Revealed
A visitor decades after a ten year absence notes sweeping changes on cattle ranges in the territories. Innovations in economy and management reshape herd care with new methods saving labor and extending range. Fewer wasted bones and carcasses, and smarter use of byproducts reflect prudent practices among ranchers today.
Nutritive quality of bay hay for stock
The article discusses bay hay as nutritious forage for cattle, noting moisture increases after steam heating and its better suitability for cows than horses or sheep. It emphasizes that for good working order, excrement should be nearly dry and form round balls seen on trodden roads.
Society girls seek Rocky Mutntan Teates month remedy
An old society note touts Rocky Mutntan Teates month for rosy lips and complexion. It claims to cure pimples blackheads and bad breath. One Minute Cough Cure is praised for quick cold relief and safe use by children without danger. It notes the product’s popularity and reputation.
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Eee
DR. Hathaway & CO
Nacional Banks
Petcais
Cata Ites
Matt
Annals of Medicine
United States
Hathaway .& CO
Remarkable Candy Cathartic Claim Loosens Bodily Aches
A sensational claim extols Candy Cathartic as the most wonderful medical discovery of the age. The ad promises gentle yet positive effects on kidneys liver and bowels cleansing the system and curing headaches fever constipation and biliousness. Boxes sold at ten cents with a guarantee by druggists.
Bccklen's Arnica Salve Promises Wide Skin Cure
A vintage ad proclaims Bccklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers rheum rheumatic fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money-back guarantee and 25 cents per box offered by EL Ht Cole Tr.
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Gale
Cole
Passenger train service pricing and accommodations inquiry
Inquiries about sleeping car berth prices and accommodations are noted. The message requests full information on ticket rates and berths, with contact for the General Passenger Agent at the Minnesota Saint Louis Railroad to obtain details.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co
Illinois
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Michigan
Iowa
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North Dakota
Chidago
SC Paul
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Sioux City
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Omega
Mibwaukee
St. Paul
Ged
Heartland
Gen
Ghieggo
Phillips
Nicols
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