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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1898

Page

6

Ex-Criminal's Bold Night Rail Robbery Yarn

A former thief and accomplice plan and execute a daring mislaid papers heist on a mail train. The narrator bores a brake pipe with a plug and chloroform, detains a messenger, and escapes with the pack, earning extra pay before vanishing from the scene.

The Hero of the Nile

A portrait of Sir Herbert Horatio Kitchener highlighting fearlessness, organization, and perseverance that propelled the Sudan campaign. Born 1841, his career spans surveys in Palestine Cyprus and Egypt, leading to his 1899 role as Sirdar. His leadership unified native and British forces through hardship and battle.

The Toronto Globe Sir Herbert Horatio Kitchener Survey of Erzeroum Cyprus Egypt Evelyn Wood Soudan Dongola Lord Wolseley Nile Kitchener Suakim Gemarzah Turk

The Bicycle Industry in America’s Rise and Patent Boom

The article surveys U.S. bicycle industry growth, foreign interest, and a surge in patents through 1897. It notes exports expanding, foreign demand rising, and lists hundreds of bicycle related patents including new bicycles, brakes, tires, saddles, handlebars, lamps, and more, signaling rapid innovation for wheelmakers.

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Increase in Canada Trade Returns in 18

Trade data show Canada’s returns for 18 rising by 44 million 6 thousand dollars compared with the same period last year. The report highlights a strong year over year improvement across sectors.

Canada

Remedies and Helps for the Household Era

A long list of home health tips covers hair care tanning tea and maidenhair fern for hair restoration, nosebleed control by jaw motion, constipation cures with warm water, dietary guidance for fat foods, tooth and ear pain relief, croup and cough remedies, dandruff treatment with sulfur infusion, and general hygiene. It warns against poor digestion and suggests outdoor air and light diet to improve nerves and skin, plus a dialogue on table manners and cheerful meals.

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Beej marrow applied to throat soothes sore throat

Be used topically on the neck skin to ease throat soreness and hoarseness, with relief reported in about one hour. The claim is presented as a remedy option without detailing preparation or sources.

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Bee Sting First Aid Advice

The guidance recommends applying a paste of common earth and water directly to the sting site and covering it with a cloth. This immediate treatment aims to soothe irritation and reduce swelling.

Medical first aid and dietary guidance note

The text instructs from arterial and venous bleeding pressure points and mentions relief by compressing above a spurting surface for arteries and below the surface for veins. It also begins a dietary remark about habitual soft foods excluding other options.

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