Kidney Disease Remedy Ad Claims Cure for Kidney Pills
An 1699 Chicago advertisement from The Dodds Medicine Co of Buffalo promotes Budd's Kidney Pills as a cure for rheumatism and kidney trouble. It asserts restored eyesight and overall health, touts 50 cent boxes and six for 250, urging purchases via mail order.
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Edigine
Dodda Medicine
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Travelers' Guide trains lines and schedules overview
Rail routes between Chicago Minneapolis Denver Omaha and St Paul list arrival and departure times. Connections include Rock Island and Chicago lines with daily service and exceptions on Sundays and holidays.
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Eceos
Aimee
Denver
Omaha
Leaver &x O
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Omer
Minneaporm
Alain
Minnempuia
Pia
Linve
Ehiraco
Rock Island
Hroukiyo
Owabs
Sun$Deligescent Sacurdey
All Oulersdaly
Boxers and secret Chinese societies expose danger
A London Leader summary warns of Boxers and rival secret societies in China, detailing the Mangtohoe group andpirates linked to the Taiping era. It notes Boxer activity in Shangtung, and reports on their murders of Christians and an English missionary, plus the spread of the Dragon and Heaven King sects and the hidden lodges across cities.
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Bigland
South Africa
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Lourdon
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Ay Wands
Yeu-Chi
OK LE
Brooks
Big Sword Society
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Amex
Halnag
Macao
Amey
Shanguai
Joby Thy
Rotoa
Eauch Eleannstake
Kam
Ociety
Nant
Korea
Tts
London Needs Servants In War To Supply City
The New York World reports the National Domestic Association of London seeks to supply London with domestic servants. Norman A. Lees organizes agencies. London suffers a servant girl famine since last fall. Efforts in England and the colonies have failed. Civil rumors are expected in this country as British consuls report applicants seeking to return home. No Cigarettes at the Exposition prohibition announced by Paris police. Violators face arrest and trials.
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Chikago
United States
National Domestie Association of
London
New York
Norman A. Lees
de Ewney
Engle
Child’s 9 month old speech shocks London family
A London mother sobs to her husband that their baby, at nine months, spoke for the first time saying da da. The anxious couple fears a superstition that very smart infants may not mature, discussing their baby’s unusual early words.
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London
A Digerent Kind of Man and Handchoking
A school inspector near Mamaroneck asks pupils what a pilgrim means. One child defines it as a religious immigrant, another as a traveler. The piece recounts era notions and a knighthood era gesture of peace via the right hand.
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Westchester
Mamaroneck
America
Wall
New York
Commercial Advertiser
Ladies' Home Journal
Fragmented Verse Fragment in Chicago Record Text
A garbled poem fragment from the Chicago Record presents archaic lines about peace and despair. It alludes to duty faith and inner treasure, with mentions of science truth and virtue, but the overall meaning is obscured by transcription errors.
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Claries W. Steressom
Chicago
German Street Car Fares and a Rites of Payment
A Chicago Record summary describes German urban transit fare control. Conductors issue prepaid tickets as receipts, inspectors verify stubs, and car capacity is strictly limited. Fares range from two to five cents with discounts for children and monthly passes.
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Amerlea
Chicago
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