Gas and Water Debate and Rail Schedule Changes
The piece argues for gas as a cheaper reliable fuel and describes acetylene as a practical lighting option for rural users. It then details upcoming speed upgrades to New York Central lines trains, including the Twenty-first Century Limited moving toward an eighteen hour Chicago to New York run, with schedule changes for Empire State Express Lake Shore Limited and Southwestern Limited, plus seasonal California Limited operations.
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New York
Chicago
New York Central
Buffalo
Grand Central’ Station
Lake Shore Limited
Lake Shore
Grand Central Station
St. Louis
Cincinnati
London youth inherits distant cousin estate in crest dispute
A poor London man learning genealogy finds a distant cousin sharing his crest. They become friends and after her death she leaves him an estate valued over 500 900 dollars. In class a geography teacher tests a pupil on compass directions and asks what is behind you.
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London
Random Anecdotes and Odd Observations From Paris and London
An American woman in Paris reprimands a parlor maid for dust on a table, the maid dismisses it as two weeks in service. A remark on seven thousand sandwich boards in London as walking advertisements follows, linked to drink. A woman friend discusses mining stocks with three degrees of speculation and a play on words.
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Paris
Marie
London
Stocks
Dyspeptic dialogue on appetite and food remedy
A brief exchange presents Dyspeptic asking the best food for appetite and Heartyman answering simply Food. The fragment hints at a humorous or advisory tone in a possibly satirical column.
Like a Bear When Home He Just Smiles and Hugs
A quip from a Michigan Avenue woman says her husband acts like a bear at home because he hugs her. The short exchange portrays domestic happiness amid humorous barbs. The rest lists assorted product pitches and literary quotes from the era.
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Michigan Avenue
Postum Coffee Helps a Young Woman’s Health
A reader reports health improvement after switching from coffee and milk to Postum Food Coffee. She describes relief from headaches and stomach pains, noting increased alertness and brighter health, attributing it to Postum and praising its soothing effects. The testimonial mentions Battle Creek Michigan as the company origin.
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Postum
Battle Creek
Peruna Praised by Assemblyman Tighe in Endorsement
Hon. John Tighe of Cohdes New York endorses Peruna as a superior restorative tonic. He cites recovery from overwork and mental fatigue, urging use for tired minds and bodies. The ad invites readers to write Dr. Hartman of Columbus Ohio for free medical advice.
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John Tighe
Remsen St
Cohdes
N. Y
Albany County
Peruna
J. Tighe
Hartman
Gratis. CO
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
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