DeWitts Witch Hazel and patent medicine ads mix
A jumble of 1900s advertisements and notes mentions DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve praised for wound healing and blood poisoning prevention, Kilteyer, San Pedro park wind up, lawyers, doctors, and various druggists. The page also lists wagon ads, automobile tires, and local shop promos with scattered names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Ginzel Galve
de Wittd
Kaileyer & Son
Dean
South Pores Street
Kalteyer & Son
Veterans
San Pedro Park
Zouave Armory
Troubie Band Troubles Lead to Resignation
A local band faces internal strife as a dispute between two members over duties and family matters ends with one member asked to resign. Rumors say the tension involves a gun incident and unresolved issues threaten the group's future.
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Troubie
Briday
Tt Ds
Enana
Dew Witt's Elixir Purges Toxins and Restores Vital Power
A vintage patent medicine claim describes Dew Witt's Elixir as expelling polluting toxins from the system, regulating stomach and bowels, purifying the wood, driving away disease, easing melancholy, and restoring health and vigor for daily routines by Jiselpate melan choly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Kaiteyer & Son
Young man narrowly escapes attack on North Fackherry Street
Paul Wyecherst, a young man, was walking home on North Fackherry Street when he fled a quick assailant near Fackerry Street. He had started from Last Cameree Street and covered about Lia blocks before the voice called out Sop. He escaped toward his home in a swift sprint, his suit still intact.
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Paul Wyecherst
Fackherry Street
Surprise Party Honors Miss Carrie App at Government Hill
A birthday surprise party for Miss Carrie App of Government Hill was held last Thursday afternoon at Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Joefing’s home. The social event featured dancing, two violin selections, a cappella supper, and piano accompaniment by Ma Hoefting. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hueiling, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Batee, Mrs. Chas Meyer, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie App
Government Hill
van Ulven
Rudolph Joefing
Air
Chas. Muth
Ma. Hoefting
Palace Restaurant opens with new ladies and gentlemen rooms
The Palace at 2498 Houston Street debuts new ladies and gentlemen dining rooms claiming refined service and “Atat class” offerings. Regular meats priced around 5c to 190 a.m. to 4350 p.m. services advertised. proprietors listed as J Be Boshardt.
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Palace
Houston Street
Promine Washington Fest Ends With Unlikely Feast
An influential New York patent attorney, visiting Washington, joined a local dinner in Columbia Heights. The guest praised the simple meal, remarking a man could dine well on a modest snack, as drinks and dishes disappeared quickly amid lively chatter.
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Washington
New York
Calumbia Heights
el- Hizeh
Value of farm assets dwarfs banks and state wealth
The Humane alliance notes farmers own 259,229,993 dollars in sows, 345,262,596 in horses, 92,602,090 in mares, and 67,020,942 in sheep. Combined, these assets exceed the assessed value of property in most states, rivaling only Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania and Ohio. The message urges farm lads to consider leaving the farm.
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Prom
Humane /alliance
United Stated
United States
Atate
Vermont
Proberty
Delaware
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Color Blind Tailor Dismissed As Brilliant Artist
In San Francisco an artisan named Amulien Thulin visits a tailor shop and debates fabric shades with two artists. A self-proclaimed color expert reveals that most men in the city are color blind. The exchange ends with humor as the expert questions the artist about his own color perception.
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San Francisco
Amadeo
Coli
Thia
Joulin
Nine-Tentia
Solor
Ireal
von’ Cotor
Amulen Thulin
Dolor
Nuvaion of Vathous Foods From Amstee's Magazine
The article discusses Prof Atwater's findings on meat and fish rich in fats and proteins while vegetables provide carbohydrates. It notes beef has high protein, pork is mostly fat, and sugar is carbohydrate heavy. Milk oats beans and bread meet many nutrients but no single food supplies all. A balanced diet favors combined foods and variety for health.
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Amstee
Prof. Atwater
Profeim
Ag Corleniee & Sland
No title found in OCR fragment
A vivid vignette from a crowded late 19th or early 20th scene shows a taunting, alcohol fueled exchange outside a downtown bar. A tall man repeats a crude challenge to drinkers as patrons either join in or disperse, ending with a drunken tirade and a staggered exit into the night.
Kipling Definition Quotation At New York Club
A circulating Kipling anecdote rounds a moment before his illness in New York. The tale places Kipling amid a debate on drunkenness with a concise quip about a man being drunk when he is found on the curb outside the club rather than at home.
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Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Century Club
New York
Bettle
Kiplingy
Big Club
Erica
Grummsit Lad Wonts Help In War Battle Plea
William Lees recalls a 16 year old boy urging family to finance a trip to recruit for the United States in the Spanish American War era. The youth offered to fund the cause with a gold watch and bicycle sale proceeds to support Peirce and O'Brien, seeking to join Uncle Sam.
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William Lees
Aiken
England
Strix City
Ing
Tie
London
United States
Ania
Sheen
Peircc
Sioux City
O'Brien
New York
Mfc
Peiree
Mr. O'Brien
Uncle Sam
Spain
Why Do You Blush Two Causes in Blushing Theory
A Paradelphia Tagaiyer excerpt argues blushing stems from arterial blood flow changes in the face due to weak arteries and emotional fear. It distinguishes two allied causes: orthophobia or reflex weakness and orsthrophoria fear of unintentional blushing.
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Ulery
Funeral Sophia Known For Attending 6,000 Funerals
In Reading Pennsylvania a striking local figure Sophia Christian, nicknamed Funeral Sophia, earned a place in memory for attending funerals. Officials say she claimed attendance at thousands of services, often lingering at gravesides and endearing herself to mourners. A county official noted she was taken to the almshouse after a long pattern of funeral rituals.
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Washington
Peat
Pennsylvania
Mir
R. B. Weeks
Reading
Tze
Sophia Christian
Sophia
Harmonie
Thejra Ag
Ant
Tommy's Little Experiment Turns On Clock Gaffe
Tommy tries an experiment during dinner as Miss Passch urges quiet. He sets the Dresden clock on the table and proclaims success, claiming it runs, despite his father’s skeptical look and the cautious encouragement from Miss Passch.
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Tommy
Wetle
Misa Passch
Permigeron
Pasece
Corncob Pipes Show Many Styles From Briar Forms
The New York Sun notes corncob pipes come in diverse shapes and finishes beyond the old bowl and straight stem. Variants include briar pipes with bulldog and round bowls, straight or curved stems, and gå kerb designs. some corn cobs use ferrules, rubber stems, or long jang stems, creating a wide range while retaining the corn cob core.
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New York Sun
Faces and professions shine through the judge’s social gaze
A Washington Star item on how occupation shapes facial perception. The piece argues intellect and temperate living brighten faces, while career zeal can dull them. It cites a third class lawyer at a police court and notes how ministerial, doctor, or hoodlum faces betray calling, aiding street recognition.
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Washington Star
Windles
Claes
Micas
Yidrehant
Fragmentary rustic dialogue recalls mountain life scene
A garbled West Virginia mountain exchange features a teacher figure and a boy named Tarper, with broken phrases about a father and a new pup. The faded OCR preserves local speech and suggests a rural setting though many words are missing.
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West Virginia
Feeling His Buses and the Prison Governor of Jalhing
A phrenologist touring the country recounts a lecture on cranial deficiences and criminal types. An inmate claims innocence, confessing twenty years imprisoned, then reveals he is the governor of Jalhing, exposing the odd twist.
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Net
Ninieell
Ile
Jal
Hing
Poem Fragments Mirror Love and War in Harper's Bazaar
A miscellaneous verse fragment contrasts a carefree brook, a little book of tales of love, and a gentle stream with a stark line about a bullet to Howe. The piece juxtaposes pastoral imagery with violent reference in a Harper's Bazaar page teaser style.
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Howe
Harper's Bazar
Where would a man be today without women quote
A Boston Traveler reader comment echoes a suffrage debate. A gallery voice asks what a man’s fate would be without women, prompting a retort about women’s impact and progress. The exchange reflects persistent gender discussions in the era.
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Flenentur Eiruwlerries
Boston
Angered debate in Frenne Examination Toom echoes race and gender
A fragmented excerpt shows a tense exchange among professors and students about heredity and race. Dialog touches on Bobby, a Black father, and claims about lineage. The scene trips through church, family, and social judgments with derisive tone and distant references.
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Napoleon
Simpson
Bobby
Chieago
Porrier
Tommy's awkward moment with pastor at family cake
In a Cleveland setting a young boy named Tommy causes embarrassment at a family dinner. The pastor present is distressed as Tommy clamps a large slice and retorts angrily about his memory, revealing tension between parental expectations and behavior. The scene captures social pressure within a private gathering.
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Cleveland
Saya
Vlalor
Tomy
Tommy
Dr. Choker
Jock
The Town Boy and the Egg Toss Question
A Cleveland boy questions egg throwing as a disagreeable missile in a humorous exchange about eggs. The item shifts to a reader letter by Thomas Rneade of Centerfield praising Dewitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles after years of ineffectual remedies and a warning about counterfeit products.
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Plain Dealer
Maya
Cleveland
Papa
Sip
Thomas Rneade
Centerfeld
Dewwitt
Kalieyer & + Son
Fragmentary Social Chat Note From The Journal
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled social chat phrases and names like Mra Parvenon and Indiand, with unclear bargain week references and scattered personal bits. The readable content is minimal and not cohesive, yielding no distinct event or person to summarize clearly.
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Rérgenta
Parvenon
Polle Journal
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Harry
Notary Pub
Bull, Brothers
J. ¥. Hobbs
Fort Valley
de Witte
F. Kalteyer & Son
Decrman's
Siegh Iyapried
Malvo Sisneros
Petra Sisneres
South Laredo Street
Tablor
Oly Drug Store
Commerce Street
Schiese
Win
Appmann
Sun= set Pharmacy
Groddock
Blair
Coume
East Commerce Street
C. Senasse
West Commerce Street
Wm. Appmann
Sunset Pharmacy
Justice Sweeney Wil Call
Nis
Elvis
Hpaacks Bros Tiim
Wnt
Muth
Krlteger& Bot
Mia
Lachamp
Histon
Avitn Group
F. R
A. T.langh
Teqience
Blum Street
Farmer's Drug Store
Zare
Farma
Balland
Price
Ota
City Drug Store
Robininn
Sunset, Pharmacy
Window Cereena
Henry Wagner
Dechman’s
Enghwoor
PaxTown
Crystal
AL Ritter
Frice Beth
Commerce
Sctianse
West
Mra
Lebanon
Tenn
Callon
Gus Ibnecht
St. Louis
Revelo
Gus
San ‘Antonio
Buy Morgan, & Wright Ruber
D. J. Woodward & CO
Woodward & Co
Tsun
Posshlp
Munyor's
de Zant
Eee
Joostlanding
Prof
Muntam, von Wred
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