Jim's Long Road Home From Millersberg
Jim Miller runs away from home en route to Olane Missouri. Aboard a dusty stage road he battles fatigue and fear, finds shelter with Mrs. Walton, and learns hard farm work while missing his mother and longing for home. A village search poster spurs a hopeful rescue as Jim reunites with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wee
Millershire
Olunme
Missouri
Ile
Pert
Jim
Riff
Californy
Bis
Olane
Saris Gehen
Garth Qubek Millowes
Rce Nike
Boxhide
Olune
Millereburg
Lee
Jay
Kievk
Tim Lokin
Smokey
Yossin
Pled
Walton
Bey
Keely
Berlin
Walten
Dave
Mr. Waltett
Mire
Sim
Chile
Mir Walton
Wallen
Havin
Mr. Walton
Maggie
James Miller
Dim
Jin
Delirium case and a physician's chilling confession
A well known physician recounts a delirious episode involving an elderly patient and a syringe, ending with the patient regaining calm after treatment. The tale includes a waltz memory and the doctor's insistence that the procedure caused no pain, despite the patient’s protestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Was
Mand
Tim
Pheo
New York Times
Pale Thin People and Diet for Health Gain
Pale and thin people suffer poor digestion of food and poor health. The article suggests improving health by changing the diet and eating more starchy foods to gain weight.
Johann Hoff’s Malt Extract Promotes Digestion and Strength
Hoff's Malt Extract marketed as a food that aids digestion of starchy foods and increases appetite. It claims to build flesh and blood and lists New York Berlin Paris as origins or markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann Hoff
New York
Berlin
Paris
Criminal case looms as military officers face appeal
A sergeant and corporal of the Seventh Regiment are charged with abusing a private and violating the soldiers’ code after a fatal beating. Medical experts say the death was worsened by cerebral congestion from alcohol, but the court found abuse of authority and jailed them for two years. An appeal to the Supreme Court is awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Privaty
Supreme Court
Mexico
Longevity of War Widows Surprises Pension Report
The United States pensions commission notes remarkable survival of widows and daughters of soldiers from the Revolution and later wars. Even after all male veterans are gone, widows remain on pension rolls, with many daughters surviving as recipients into distant years, illustrating aging records and long pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Pension Service
United States Commissioner of Pensions
New Orleans
The Manila and Dagupan Railway Chronicle
The piece details the Manila and Dagupan line as the Philippines only railroad, its construction under Spanish rule, and operation by natives with light rolling stock. It notes the line from Manila to Dagupan over 180 miles, its bridges, stations, and the role of American prospects in future development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctoy
Wilton
Oriental
Great Island
Indep
Philippines
Manila and
Dagupan
Manila
Lamon
Luson
Theen
London
Conainedan
Patie Liborera
Uline
Esla
Rhea
Hin Grande Deli Pampagna
United States
Mau- Hila
Sige
Caloocan
Higgins
Uae
Lingayen
Pasig
Khai
Vailley
Lago
Balacin
Pamparna
Tarlac
Nueva Bega
Pangasinan
Malolos
Calumpit
San Vernando
Bumban
Tarhae
Dagipan
Iim
Balch
Hell &O
Calassis
Deguiem
Whyte and Browne Quip In Somerville Journal
A humorous exchange appears in the Somerville Journal with Whyte claiming a personal rule to Kies his wife at morning and night, Browne replying he would if he were in Whyte’s position. The fragment hints at playful banter in a local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whyte
Browne
Somerville Jownal
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Jims Adventure
Horsford
Exte Manica. Co
Erie Medical Co
Buffalo
Johann
Hoff
Detroit Free Press
Survival OF War Widows
Misrule
The
Scientific Americann
Dr. Williams
Dr Williams
Tom Lawrences Journal
G. MM. Angder
Lawrence
Kan
Williame
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Court House
Moet
Horner
R.J. Horner & Co
Eden Muses
Horner & Co
Nervite Medical Co
Chicago
Motiarrah & Thomas
McMunn
E. Ferrett
Pearl St
Mount Pleasant Oal
Commonwealth Building
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Dickson M
Boranton
Uben- Narra Pa
Nolsting
Ollico
Scranton
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