Collies and Sirrah the faithful shepherd dog tale
James Hogg's anecdote of Sirrah the collie guiding seven hundred lambs home in darkness shows the dog’s extraordinary instinct. The scene ends with all lambs safe at dawn, Sirrah standing proudly among them, a marvel of pastoral life. Also includes a product note for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and a Yellow Jaundice testimonial for Electric Bitters.
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James Hogg
Sirrah
the Humane
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
Weinmann & Matthews Druggists
Sit Up in Bed Brings Breath, Try Dr Miles Heart Cure
A vintage advertisement urges readers to brace up a failing heart by sitting up in bed to ease breathlessness. It cites testimonials describing relief from heart palpitations and sleeplessness after using Dr Miles Heart Cure, credited to Mrs Ava Carroll and other readers.
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Miles
Ava
Mr. Carroll
Ifa
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Digestive Aid and Strength
Dr Miles Heart Cure is advertised to stimulate digestion increase circulation and strengthen weak hearts. Sold by druggists on guarantee. Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Drs. K
Acnt Fea
DRS. Kennedy & Keagan
Shelby Street
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
A Woerderful Private Residence at Cragside Estate
Description of Cragside Lord Armstrongs seat praised as a wonderful private residence in England. Gothic moorland setting with craggy hills, wooded slopes, river vales, and a modern house surrounded by vast gardens and lakes. Gardens cover 1 729 acres with 17 600 acres of water and 7 600 000 trees on cliffs.
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Cragside
Lord Armstrong
England
Montreal Herald and Star
Commissioners Notice in Washtenaw County Probate Court
The Probate Court of Washtenaw County appoints Commissioners to receive examine and adjust all claims against the estate of Anton Schoen deceased The notice sets a six month claims period and meetings at the late residence in Freedom Township on October 3 and January 3 at ten o clock a.m Each meeting will be held to receive examine and adjust claims Dated July 3 1991 Commissioners Christian Kiebler William Schwab
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Michigan
Washtenaw
Anton Schoen
Christian Kiebler
William Schwab
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Healing
Advertisement warns that piles can be quickly and permanently healed using DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and cautions against counterfeit products sold by Terkircher’s drug store.
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DeWitt
Unterkircher
English Firm Drains Lake Copais for Fertile Land
Lake Copais once spanning about 60 square miles in Boeotia has been nearly drained by an English company. The former lake bed is being cultivated with cotton melons colza beets and other vegetables. Nearby stood one of Apollo’s ancient oracles.
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Copais
Greece
Boeotia
Apollo
Probate hearing set for George S. Wood estate in Washtenaw
In Washtenaw County probate court at Ann Arbor on July 1 1901 Judge W L Watkins presides over the estate of George S Wood. Arthur A Wood petitions to admit a will and grant administration with a hearing fixed for August 15 with notice to heirs and publication in the Saline Observer.
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Sze
Michigan
Washtenaw
S. S
Holden
Ann Arbor
W. L. Watkins
George S. Wood
Arthur A. Wood
Saline Observer
DeWitt’s Witch Hagel Balm Ad Patents Cure Claims
An advertisement urges readers to buy Banner Salve and DeWitt’s Witch Hagel Balm for claims like eczema piles sprains and burns. It warns of counterfeit products and directs readers to DeWitt’s Unterkircher’s drug store for authentic remedies.
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DeWitt
Unterkircher
Unterkircher’s
Interkircher
Night Trains Offer Sleeping Cars and Low Dorm Rates
Night Frainsn 1442 411 Arbre R.R. advertises nightly southbound service to Pittsfield and Frankfort with sleeping cars and a dollar double berth. The line ferries from Manitowoc and Kewaunee connect to St. Paul routes, with through cars to Ann Arbor Howell Durand Owosso Mt. Pleasant Cadillac and Frankfort. Freight service crosses the lake without breaking bulk. J.J. Kirby AGP aA.
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Arbre
R.R
Pittsfield
Anan Arbor
BR. R
Frankfort
Kewaunie
Manitowoc
Wis
Ann Arbor
Howell
Durand
Owosso
Mt. Pleasant
Cadillac
Menominee
Gladstone
Escanaba
Kewaunee
St. Paul
J.J. Kirby Agp. Aa
Nets to Check Waves With Hemp Nets Invented by Italian Baron
Baron Benvenuto da'Alessandro of Italy claims a waterproof hemp net system can break sea waves and protect hydraulic works. A Havre trial used nets 360 feet long and fifty feet wide with eleven inch meshes to curb surf and shield coastal structures.
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Baron Benvenuto da’Alessandro
Havre
Policeman's Christian Association Founder Visits New York
Canon Hobson, founder of the Policeman's Christian Association, arrives in New York to visit his sister in Fulton Oswego County. The group began eighteen years ago in a Liverpool cellar with three members and has grown to over 100000 across Great Britain and its colonies.
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Policeman's Christian Association
Canon Hobson
Policeman’s Christian Association
New York
Liverpool
Great Britalny
Fulton
Oswego County
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