Protection at Sea Sparks Proposals for Passenger Safety
A long discussion on sea disaster safety features highlights a French Bourgeois Bourgeois Bourgeois idea to use two large rafts as fail safe life vessels on new trans Atlantic ships. The concept, praised by authorities, would carry up to two thousand people with self contained water and bread, lifebelts and grab ropes, though questions of practicality and deployment remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suelo
Cor Gmuaty
Rafia
Amerie Lens
Wecumendale
Caphain
New York
Notice to State and County Taxes Due 1898
Notice to tax payers that state and county taxes for 1898 are due and payable by January 31, 1899. Extract cites Sec 10 Chap 105 Twenty-fifth Legislature warning of penalty for late payment. Paul Meerschmidt, Collector. 1-10-2175
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Paul Meerschdidt
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Free Sample Box
An advertisement urges readers to send their address to H. B. Ducklen & Co. in Chicago for a free sample of Dr. King’s New Life Pills. It claims the pills ease constipation and headaches, aid malaria and liver troubles, and are vegetable and non irritant. Regular price is 260 per box, with local sellers listed.
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A. C. Thomas
Marysville
Tex
Klondike
King
H. B. Ducklen & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
Lanato
F. Kasteyer & Bon
Manyon’s Guarantee of Medical Cures Promoted
A fragmentary ad claims Manyon’s Guarantee cures for rheumatic pain indigestion kidney trouble and headaches with near perfect success. It promises a free trial and offers medical advice by Prot Manyon for 26 cents a year, asserting lifelong remedies and absolute results for various ailments.
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Mapyou
Roy
Remesien
Grenchemens Best Advertising List In Texas Auction
A long OCR fragment lists numerous names and businesses in Texas for an upcoming sale advertise week. It combines numerous individuals and firms like Appter J. Alama, Emilio Purey, James T Brady, WIll Alen, and many others with scattered place cues and entries, indicating a broad catalog of bidders or participants for a weekly ad or auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad—Tihas
TL Appter
J. Alama
Appel
Wil Alen
J. Advarce
CL VW
Allen
A. Astor
L Admiersen
Lanlebipe Birewel
L. Tower
Emilio Purey
James T Brady
Mi Hosni
Gira
Waker
Mocuer Tyrathen
Th. Ul A. Boyd
Juhee Berlles
Vicents Jankiy
Jon Besantao
Arthur Cross
Jose Caton
Albert Carter
Poo J. Campbell
W. Consiath
John W. Caan
W. P.caan
Eamon Carrion
S. ‘Arke
O. B. Croke
Bo Ghattin
Fai 1d
Qoljussy
Chamtenatn
GO. A
M. Cook
BE Crew
Ghapnauy Dywar L
Bearulro
Conten
Cea
Gan Mies Gray
Lagan Gatoroarit
Gaumnaus
Joruaeth
Qerveat
G. Cand
Mares Goldheart
Jwies Feluaral
G. Gardiner
W. M. Green
J. Ferry
Gines
Mr. Lloyd
Tore
A.C. "Lore
Francisco Lopes
Lindsay
Ar ¥. Temperty
Dol T A. Tarrisin
Taecolt
Wiliam Lewis
Rud Hehitinuira
Maron Lowry
Stevan’ Tewick
Seymour Singil
Cima
South
Whe Shepherd
Kataenna Skahka
Dk. Swope
Tien Taylor
N.B. Tlehenor
A. BD. Taylor
M. Choma
Joe Wrylor
M. I. Lelteh
Joe T. Thompson
Thurston
Tom Warde
J. J. Wade
M. Ward
Weight
Chas. Willams
Watkins
BE. Niles
James Willamy
Fred Warren
Iva Wiley
Hay Wilson
J. Geo. Wella
Wolcott
L. White
West
Yolpe M. Young
N. G. Young
G. IW. Young
F. Viemot
Keon
Latis
Fragmented World List Adopts Names and Notices
A dense, garbled OCR page lists hundreds of names and fragments from a world list and advertisements. Amid the unreadable text are scattered references to individuals such as Winnie, Silvia Marsilali, Susie A Miller, Nancy Moreland, Estella Marx, Estella Marx, and many others with occasional foreign or labeled entries. The page includes stray notes about an English exchange in Paris and a sensational request for a young woman to assist in a genteel household.
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Per
Mia
Lee
Rafael Saez
Agnes Sor
Coo
Geren
Aunt Smith
W. Hi. Smith
Dorn Shans
Tense Shauv
Ars
Adlon Jessatt
Mary Stowers
Oa Thompson
Amxy Amels
Ponmtie ‘Toseano
Mary Th "Ull
Malo Perrot
U-Brad Upton
Archlus G. Villegas
Metha Welsh
Wilson
Tartotte Ward
Bina A. Wright
Wallies
Avie Wilkou
Nannie For
Maud Slee
Mrs. M. Weitsery
J. Chumiltey
Haile Wed
Ilan Watson
Worelgn List
Acshtinviser de Iit Cri Admins
Halex Habigalo
Wnlats
Sarnier
Anil Salle Lye
Washington
Paris
Desireus
Noisy Route Hurts Soloist Across Counter Tour
A fragment from the Louisville Counter Tour note describes a singer finding a performance difficult amid a noisy venue. The account highlights the alto’s difficulty delivering a solo and comments on the audience’s reaction to the performance.
Mats Great Discovery for Kidney and Bladder Troubles
A dubious patent medicine ad promises a cure for kidney and bladder ailments, diabetes, rheumatism, and more. It claims a two months’ treatment costs $1 and ships by mail if not found locally. Endorsed by several names. includes a political note and a local option petition, with multiple druggists listed for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifal
I. W. Hal
Waco
Dex
Wreo
Texas
Waen
Wall
Cain
Harrison
Sasl
Lackland
Paynt Dixon
W. Cophrell
Foster
P. Bami
W. Baugh
Bill Harris
Payne's Celery Compound Promises Vitality Restored
A long promotional piece extols Payne's celery compound as a cure for headaches sore throats exhaustion and general nervous weakness. It attributes renewed vigor to the medicine’s purifying blood effects and restorative action on the nerves and digestive system, claiming widespread success and urging use by households.
Animals and oddities fill the zoo news page
A garbled item list reports a mad Hull killer in a Sharon barnyard near Boston and a four horse named Toby with myopia and spectacles. It cites Prof Toward G. Conklin on monkeys learning speech, wolves thinning in Michigan woods, and Philadelphia collector Fred A. Robinson with unusual livestock. Also notes a literal palace for lost dogs near Trackbridge and mixed animal curiosities from the Delaware River to London Zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
David Burnett
Sharon
Surrey
Boston
Toby
Toward G. Conklin
University of Pennsylvania
Michigan Woods
Fred A. Robinson
Philadelphia
Gyp
Plymouth
Wis
London Zoo
Samuel Roop
Bureau of Police
Dill
Unclear Keystone weddings and divorces report mix
Fragmented OCR notes describe multiple weddings and a divorce across states. Names include Sam wel Gamp Rebecca Yorum Trman P Clark TAlan Vining Marie Buz Burgigra Caralina Potter George A Rockefeltow Soldier Squires Lydia Becker and others. The text references a patriotically themed ceremony with marching songs and a near-frozen escape involving Lydia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaey
Keystone State
Samwel Gamp
Rebecca Yorum
Boor Gan
Trman P. Clark
Winstead
Conn
Coldtrack
Talan Vining
Schoolmann
Miomterick Behinger
Waterbury
Wan
Burgigra B
Caralina Potter
Rahway
J. Phen Sire
Lydia
Morristown
Gripper Recovers From Grippe With Cough Remedy
Mexia Leader publisher Jas A Jones reports recovering from a second grippe attack using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He notes rapid bed rest and earlier return to business compared to the first bout. The claim is from a Kansas City druggist era reference and an imaginative undertaker in Chicago features a coffin card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. A. Jones
Leader
Mexia
Texas
Chamberlain
Whash Avenue
Chicago
Diminished With Age Front in Brooklyn Life
A quirky dialogue from a Brooklyn Life page features an elderly speaker recalling past bravado about killing Indians with one shot, then easing the claim to four as memory fades, while a child and observer react to the shifting tale in a New York Evening Star excerpt.
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Hathaway & CO
Alamo Plaza
San Antonio
Sloane Mcalister
Southern Ice Co
Henry Schandua
Houston St
Teekan
Bailie
Duerler
Tor the
Coalive" Wood A.J. Avent & Sons
San Antonio, Tex
ST BuanettaCo
Satan Aue Tecio Teats A Mera
R. Strohmeyer & CO
Honeten
Turf Exchange
Menger Hotel
New Orleans
San Francisco
Bennett & Breen
A. Fackler
Tre
Siliswreck
BREE
Lim
Honry Lats
Colephona
Manyon
Hope
Lations Cemuleing Onelamind
Sant Antonig
Onda Samitay
Lading List
Bertha Buller
Mire
D. Blackburn
Gertrude Burgess
Laura Bennett
Mra
Yas Echols
Mary B. Wrankin
FE. Fest
Mary Foster
Susie Fields
G—Hisala Gregory
Jnam M. Gueren
Mary Griffin
Richard Gageh
Stella Gooaman
Alice M. Howard
iTagen
Eugenia Hanes
Mow
Ester Toan
Udplas Wondieti
Christlan Worres
Hanshasy
Christan
Medina
Hondo Oty
Meding County
Avill
Hillary Nojeona
Reuss
Schasse
Drugviste
Bleics
Diosa
Bright
Lalne
Khineys
Talae
Paine
America
Wich
Darlmoweh
Wni
Wag
Liscovera
Bawardit, Philps
M.D
Li. D
Wea
Payne
Thad
Larne
James
Geant Reese
Nine York Nyenng
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