Gardiner Woman Credits Pinkham's Compound Cure
Gardiner Maine report quotes Mrs A Wintur Am who suffered organic troubles and a severe female weakness. She avoided surgery after three months using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The ad claims the remedy restores female health and urges sick women to write Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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Gardiner
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Winturams
BR. F. D
United States
New England Cleric and Yellowstone Geyser News
In a Pleasant piece Mrs Lucy Fitch Perkins recalls her New England clerical great grandfather who used humor to wake a sleepy congregation. Meanwhile Mammoth Hot Springs reports a new geyser near Fountain hotel erupting 150 to 200 feet, irregularly, with hot water mud and steam.
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Lucy Fitch Perkins
New England
Yellowstone Park
Fountain Hotel
Mammoth Hot Springs
Wyo
Fountain
Not to Be Enviea Asserts Wealth Limits Appetite
A Louisville Coursér-Journal quip notes that even a rich man has only three meals daily and little time to eat them, reflecting social satire on plenty and pace in urban life.
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Louisville
Coursér-Journal
Russ Blue Becomes Lead Beat Worker at Seta Grocers
New RUSS BLUE takes the beat at Seta leading grocers in a move praised for efficiency. Brand promises authenticity and urges avoiding imitations while emphasizing service to others.
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Russ Blue
Seta
Corn Meal Health Value and Frugal Caters
Prof Atwater of the U S agricultural department reports corn meal has the highest nutritive value among foods in economical terms. Ten pounds of corn meal contain eight pounds of nutriment while the same amount of potatoes yields only three and three quarters pounds. The text notes rural fare of mush and milk and suggests fried mush as a hearty breakfast option for cooler weather.
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Atwater
United States Agricultural Department
Ice cream freezing shortcut with salt and water trick
The method says add water to the ice and salt after packing to speed freezing, claiming the cream freezes in half the time. Drain the water well before packing. Serve plain ice cream in muskmelon halves, garnish with Canton ginger, or atop apple pie with maple syrup and nuts.
Hominy and Hulled Corn Cooking Guide
A simple breakfast or dinner dish highlights hominy or hulled corn. Soak one cupful overnight, then cook with three cups water for four hours. Salt near the end, drain, and reheat with steam or hot cream for serving.
Ilvis Hes Before Us as a Huge Quarry
A fragmentary quotation cites Goethe praising the architect Nes and his craft. It discusses the idea of combining economy fitness and durability with a form born from the architect’s spirit, within a fortuitous mass.
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Ilvis
Goethe
Cooking Terms From A Historic Glossary
A compact glossary of historical cooking terms defines items like Bouchees as small puff paste patties Britches notes Braising as cooking in a close covered stewpan and Brioche as a light rich yeast cake eaten hot with coffee Casserole as a small earthenware dish Caviare the salted top of the sturgeon and Cafe au fait coffee with milk Also mentions Cuisine as the kitchen and Crumpet as an English griddle cake
Cleaning lace and fabric care instructions
Prepare a clean suds for soaking items for thirty minutes. Squeeze and rub with hands until clean. If boiled, place in a bag to prevent tearing. Rinse thoroughly and whiten with minimal blueing if desired. Dip in rice starch, dry slightly, then iron while hot for best results. Dotted swiss should be ironed on the wrong side.
How to Make Grape Juice in Home Canning
Prepare grapes as for jelly and add sugar to taste. Boil at least 20 minutes. Pour into sterilized bottles, seal corks with paraffin. Seal by dipping the corks into hot paraffin after they cool.
Glazed Onions baked in brown stock
Peel small silver onions and boil 15 minutes then drain and dry. Place in a well buttered dish, cover bottom with highly seasoned brown stock, and sprinkle with sugar. Bake until cost, basting often with stock in the pan.
Envy In the Jungle Rumor Sparks Strange Exchange
A mangled fragment recalls a wild rumor about Roosevelt and a tame hippopotamus. Lucky dismisses the claim as gossip. A joke about a preacher and a unpaid fee hints at discord over a possible lawsuit for damage.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Narrowly Escaped Elephant Charge in Kenya
Nairobi reports Mr. Roosevelt and guide Mr. Cuninghame hunted in Kenya near Nyori to shoot a bull elephant at close range. After the first kill, a second bull charged. both hid behind trees and Cuninghame fired, saving Roosevelt. Dr. William Lord Smith and two companions have collected about 900 specimens in three months near Kenya and Kapiti Plains, sailing from Mombasa for New York soon.
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Nairobi
British East Africa
Creswell
Public Works Department
Nyori
Roosevelt
Cuninghame
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Cuninghame
William Lord Smith
Kapiti Plains
Kenya
New York
Mombasa
Wedding Fight Ends in Riot in Chicago Hall
Policeman Martin Wencel, from Hinman street station, was stabbed during a wedding celebration at a hall run by B I Maciejawski when he tried to eject two men disputing the bride’s first dance. August Smith stabbed Wencel, then the crowd erupted into a chaotic melee as officers arrived and Smith was arrested.
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Chicago
Martin Wencel
B. l. Mackjawssl
Wencel
Hinman Street
August Smith
Smith
Maciejawski
Secretay Nagle removes Chicago immigration inspector
Washington report says Secretary Na gel, following the immigration commissioner's advice, dismissed Daniel D. Davies from the post in charge at Chicago. The charge cites overcharges for meals and attendance provided to detained immigrants.
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Washington
Nagel
Commissioner of Immigration
Daniel D. Davies
Chicago
Davies
Markets Report Mixed Grain and Produce Prices
Chicago and New York early trading show mixed levels for wheat, corn, oats, and rice with December and May contracts varying. Butter eggs and potatoes firm with seasonal demand, while live poultry prices range for turkeys and ducks as northern shipments affect futures.
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Chicago
Minnesota
New York
T.o. B
Omaha Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Omaha Neb October market summary shows cattle prices across classes from calves to bulls, with steers and heifers mainly steady to lower. Hogs trade 10 cents lower with ranges from about 7.26 to 7.95, and sheep steady to lower with yearlings and lambs quoted in the mid 3 to 6 dollar spans.
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Omaha
Neb
Texas
Atockera
Calven
Chicago
Ehalee
Paris Train Station Serpents Prank Tops Evening News
A teacher and companion, returning from abroad, describe a dusk visit to Versailles station where they sat on benches among snakes. A shabby uniformed worker apologetically informs them he must feed the bow constrictor and other serpents for a zoo shipment, revealing they were seated with a large snake collection en route to Versailles.
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Paris
Versailles
Raifway
Mesdames
Baby is Cured of Eczema by Cuticura Remedy
A mother details her infant son's severe watery eczema and rapid improvement after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills costing $1.50. She contrasts prior doctor prescriptions that worsened his condition and credits the remedies with clearing his face. Also included is a brief children's anecdote about a stork delivering a baby.
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W. M. Comerer
Cabins
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
His Proper Field
A colored man is brought before a police judge for chicken theft. He pleads guilty and is sentenced. He explains he could not explain the deed, noting the danger of the yard dog and quipping that if one seeks rascality they should stick to the bench.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedy Claims
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims remedies include Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio, as makers with druggists selling the products.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
To Breaking One Neck 2 Line Up Man in a Pulley
A facetious line up man jokes he will break his neck if placed as ordered for a pulley clothesline. The woman insists, and he agrees to install it there but with extra cost if he breaks his neck. In another scene Mrs. Dovekina awakens early, plans to walk to the car with her husband, and asks how much she should pay.
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Dorothy
Dorothy Walworth
Yonkers
N. Y
Bronx
Papa
George
Fred
Lippincott's
Pierce
Mailia
al Stampa
Re Vi ‘Teroe
Bufielo
Oatmeal Praised as Brain and Body Food by Dr Browne
The 1909 Youthrens Companion cites Dr Browne praising oatmeal as highly nutritious for the brain and body in youth. He claims oats enrich fats phosphorus and lecithins and strengthen the thyroid, noting Scots rely on Quaker Oats for brawn and vigor.
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Duces
Roosevelts Era Satire and Mild Remedies Ad Summary
Satirical items from early 20th century press note a Roosevelt era mood with lines about Congress and winter hardship. The text references screenings of cartoons, a humorous exchange about politicking, and brief ads for medical remedies and hunting supplies. The tone mirrors period humor and promotional blurbs, tying political jests to everyday life in Washington.
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Minnecapuila
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Louisiana
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K.C S. Ry
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