Comparative Longevity Across White Races
A London Globe piece notes varying life expectancy by country. It states Englishmen age 2 expect 42 more years, Americans slightly longer, Germans around 40 years for a 20 year old and 14 more after 60, with French prospects between English and German.
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Minard's Liniment Ad Space Promises Real Experience
Notice states the advertising space will feature expressions from people who speak from personal experience about the merits of this household remedy during the year.
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They Piled It On in New England Justice Tales
A tramp on a park bench recalls a New Hampshire incident where a bull chased him, a tree stopped the animal, and he ends up jailed. He describes trespass charges, incitement to mischief, and months in custody, with a farmer’s wife fainting and a mistaken addition to his sentence.
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New England
New Hampshire
Thousands Like Her Praise Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Severnge reader Tena McLeod credits Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil with curing a severe cold. The ad encourages taking the remedy thrice daily or more during coughing spells to relieve symptoms.
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What She Wanted to Know In Pudding Exchange Tale
A fragmentary dialogue recalls a mother Hickling admonishing a child to slow eating pudding. The child protests and mentions a bitter elder, hinting a danger from fast consumption and a past incident at an Exchange.
Out of the Ordinary at the Wedding
In a Denver News snippet Nettie notes the bride seemed off during the ceremony Bettie explains the minister’s question about love and honor was met with I do instead of the usual You bet your sweet Denver News
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Dizsmsth boarding bonus riddle stumps Hojax
Chicago News quotes a playful exchange where Dizsmsth asks about a new boarding bonus and Hojax suggests reversing order to reveal a riddle about a home and odd tasks. The dialogue hints at wordplay and surreal imagery.
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Tess
Chicago News
Masterful Worm Exterminator Proposed by Mother Graves
Worms cause feverishness moaning and restlessness during sleep. Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator is pleasant sure and effectual. If your druggist has gone in stock get him to procure it.
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Parlor Sign Sparks Laugh at Boarding House
A man recalls a poignant moment when entering his boarding house parlor and seeing a piano sign reading closed for repairs. The moment, shared with a companion, turns into a humorous evening anecdote about happiness.
Oysters in Season Prompt Ice Cream Sola Toast
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes oysters are in season with a witty exchange about ice cream solas. Miss Flint is queried about timing and certainty, while a glass of dessert is offered in a casual banter context.
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Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Reward
A historical advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It claims a $100 reward for any case failing to cure and invites readers to send for testimonials from Toledo based F J Henry & Co.
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Fickie Thermometer Disputed by Clerk and Elderly Woman
An elderly woman confronts a clerk over a Fickie thermometer claiming it is inconsistent. She notes the device sometimes shows different readings on each use, sparking a dispute about reliability and refinement.
Ibex Defines Book Architecture in Class Exercise
A teacher tests spelling and definitions. Thomas, a curly haired boy, struggles to spell ibex and defines it as the part of a book behind the printed front section. The exchange has a humorous miscue about locating text in a reader.
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Thomas
Parmelee’s Vegetable Puls and Pills Featured as Cure Aid
Medical note cites dyspepsia or indigestion from bile duct inactivity and stomach juice decline as causes of headaches. Parmelee’s Vegetable Puls taken before bed is claimed to relieve symptoms and aid cure. A Ontario resident endorses Parmelee’s pills as superior to other brands in stock.
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Toto’s Lost Cents Cause Tears and Confusion
In a child’s tale Toto sobs over losing two cents. A friend offers two more, which only deepens the tears as Toto explains another trinket, four sow, and more questions arise from the simple loss.
Balmoral Hotel Prosperity Report
A fragment notes business outlook at the Balmoral Hotel in Poptssny, signaling potential gains or activity. No detailed figures or dates are readable.
Pains in the Back Lifts Dr Williams Pink Pills Cure
Exeter resident Frank Walters testifies that months of back pain and related symptoms vanished after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He credits the medicine with restoring his health and urges others to try it. Pills are available by mail for 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from Brockville Ontario.
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Legal Quibble Over Post Facto Debt Plea
A doctor recounts a debt suit where a man avoided a $300 judgment by claiming he needed salary for family support after marrying. The professor notes the maneuver resembles an annex post facto and questions its constitutional validity.
Parmele's Pills Endorsement by Ohio Resident
Mr T J Humes of Columbus Ohio writes that he has suffered kidney and liver complaints and finds Parmele's Pills the best medicine for these diseases. He notes the pills cause no pain or griping, work as a cathartic when needed, and are gelatin coated with licorice flour to preserve purity and provide a pleasant taste.
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Peculiar Predicament Of Captain Yardarm Off Florida Coast
The Baltimore American reports Captain Yardarm of the schooner Blue Blazes faced a peculiar predicament after a violent gale off the Florida coast last Friday night. The gale blew away the wake of the vessel, and the night watch had to rouse the sleeping crew at dawn.
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Paying Teller and the Four in Hand Tie
A witty adage page notes that money speaks through a paying teller and a four in hand tie. It suggests calmness over anger and hints that reputation, or fame, can influence choices, while even a useless object may be repurposed by a perceptive man.
Real estate bargain near C P R shops offered
A lot measuring 27 by 100 feet near the C P R shops is advertised for fifty dollars with ten dollars cash and three dollars per month. Walter Suckeling & Co., Winnipeg real estate agents, urge immediate written inquiry as tomorrow may be too late.
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Winnipeg
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