Young Men Sincere Say Ministers Wish for Respect
A line from Ian Maclarery cited in Ladies' Home Journal highlights ministers seeking the respect and confidence of young men. The piece notes youths are valued not for wisdom or spirituality but for their unconventional sincerity.
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Ian Maclarery
Ladies’ Home Journal
Quarrel Over China Casts Shadow On Foreign Powers
Observers note unpredictable results from the dispute over China. meanwhile many people suffer dyspepsia and stomach issues as the piece breaks apart. Hosteter's Stomach Bitters is promoted as a health aid.
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China
Hosteter
Animals Employed in Cities Census First Time
The national census will track animal work in cities and towns for one year marking a shift from previous farm focused livestock data.
Two First Times In A Youths Life
The Indianapolis News notes two pivotal moments for a youth of feeling like 36 cents. The first is slipping up the back stairs to shave with his father's razor, and the second is stepping onto the street wearing a beaver hat for the first time.
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Indianapolis News
Cascarets
Nature
Next to the Head
A classroom exchange describes Johnny being beside the head of his class during a moment after a discussion. Father responds with brief inquiry and approval as Johnny explains they stood in a circle.
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Johnny
Are You Using Allen's Foot-Ease Footwear Cure
Advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to treat swollen smarting burning sweating feet bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Sample offered free by mail: Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy NY.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
le Roy, N. Y
Pear Crop Shipping Order From Georgia County
Mr W W Thomson has ordered 5000 barrels to ship the pear crop of this vicinity in Lee County Georgia.
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Georgia
Lee County
W. W. Thomson
Advancing in H's Profession and Pantomime Reference
Excerpt notes a comedian Storms rising in prominence and a prior pantomime role as the hind legs of an elephant, now shifted to front legs. Card humor contrasts debt difficulty with the proverb about fretfulness signaling weakness.
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Jingle
Storms
Weller
Letter Proclaims Pinkham Remedy Cures Female Weakness
Annie Thompson of South Hot Springs Ark credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing ten years of female weakness including leucorrhea womb inflammation and anemia. She reports weight gain improved sleep appetite restored strength and inability to live without the medicine after 5th bottle. She urges other women to follow directions and be cured.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Annie Thompson
South Hot Springs
Ark
Bees Injunction Example From Ogden Neighbor Dispute
An Ogden Iowa farmer seeks to bar a neighbor from keeping bees. The grounds rest on bees feeding on honey from plaintiff’s flowers and allegedly stinging or invading. The injunction has been granted.
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Ogden
Iowa
Stoves Mansion of Yonkers Linked to Mary Philipse
An old Yonkers mansion associated with Mary Philipse, first love of George Washington, features a stove mansion built partly in 1682 and completed in 1745. The piece notes its imposing architecture and wide halls preserving colonial era heritage. Also includes an ad for Allen's Foot Ease powder promising relief for tired feet and a trial offer by mail.
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Mary Philipse
George Washington
Yonkers
N.Y
Not Afraid Work Observed by Crawfordville Paper
The Crawfordville Georgia Democrat reports two Black boys hoeing corn last week who sat or lay down at the end of each row, reflecting a troubling view of the rising generation.
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Crawfordville
Ronald
Ted
T. Fi. Roberts
Minneapolis
Minn
Poultry Compound Lice Killer Ad Seeks Farm Help
An Acme Mfg ad offers $18 per week plus expenses to a man with a one or two horse rig to introduce a Poultry Compound and Lice Killer. Address with stamp to ACME Mfg Co Des Moines Iowa. Mentions mint era workers finding pay.
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Acme Meg, CO
Des Moines
Iowa
Fragmented Early Ad Copy Digest
A collage of vintage advertisements notes cures and products. Falls Catarrh Cure priced 75 cents, Coke Dandruff Cure at one dollar, Parker's Hair Balsam claim, Beeman's Pepsin Gum, and various laundry and cosmetic claims. The tone mimics a period catalog of remedies and household goods with quirky taglines and vendor mentions.
Wealthy farmer’s funeral sparks lavish celebration
In Szabadka a prosperous farmer left 1,500 acres to nephews and 9,000 florins cash for a grand funeral. Bells rang for two days as crowds were entertained in a display of generosity and mourning.
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Szabadka
Grain-O coffee substitute advertised as gentle and affordable
A grain substitute called Grain-O, made from pure orange, is pitched as a digestion friendly coffee replacement sold in grocery stores. It claims to suit delicate stomachs, closely resembles coffee, and costs 15 and 25 cents per package with benefits for children.
Four Bryan States Cast First Ballot Votes in 1896 Dem Convention
Georgia Louisiana Nebraska and North Carolina supported William Jennings Bryan on the initial ballot and continued with each subsequent ballot. The statement highlights the four original Bryan states at the 1896 Democratic national convention.
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Bryan
Georgia
Louisiana
Nebraska
North Carolina
Piso's Cure for Consumption Ad Claim
An 1900 advertisement from N W Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey claims Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infallible medicine for coughs and colds. The notice dates February 17, 1900.
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N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Local proverb hints at ego centered worldview
A pithy line notes that many who claim the world revolves around earth also assume they themselves are the center. The saying reflects self importance and vanity in everyday thinking.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Aid
A historical note on Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. Claims include gum softening, inflammation reduction, pain relief, and windgola cure, with a 25cabottie detail present.
Rocking the cradle of the deep won t hush squalls
A compact maritime image speaks of unsettled seas defying calmsea lullabies. The metaphor hints at ongoing turmoil challenging efforts to placate storms at sea.
Fossil Snake Placer Claim Near Fillmore Wyoming
A rancher S A Aggers stake a twenty acre placer claim to protect a fossil giant snake found near Fillmore Wyoming The snake measures about 185 feet when coiled on the surface The lake-like folds vary twelve to eighteen inches thick Aggers plans to ship the fossils to the National Museum in Washington in spring while guarding the site from visitors
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Cheyenne Tribune
Fillmore
Wyo
S. A. Aggers
Sea Serpent Comes Ashore in Atlantic City
An Atlantic City dispatch reports a 12 foot sea serpent with green body red lips double row of teeth and brown curly hair washed ashore and killed with a club. Prof J N Stone of Ohio says it is Moray species from Azores waters and a mild season opening novelty.
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Atlantic City
J. N. Stone
Ohio
Azores
The Cause of Hair Loss Worries a Man
A humorous exchange on hair loss and worry. One man notes that baldness accelerates with concern and that fear of going bald is itself a strong cause. The other offers a ready explanation, linking stress to hair loss.
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