Confederate Hall to be largest South public hall at Memphis
Confederate Hall rises on the Mississippi bluff in Memphis for the United Confederate Veterans reunion starting May 28. It spans 205 by 265 feet, seats 15 000, with 10 000 galleries and 5 000 main floor, plus 800 sleeping places and a 750-couple dance hall. Estimated cost near 17000 dollars.
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Confederate Hall
Mississippi River
Memphis
Teon
United Confederate Veterans
South
Madison Square Garden
New York
Front Street
Court
Jefferton
Predictions of the year three thousand and progress
The text imagines a distant future where current norms become abominations. It foresees smoking, drinking, theatres, and even art as relics of a degenerate age, predicting equality, danger, and upheaval before eventual quiet. It reflects on the idea that tomorrow we die and the present remains the only real influence.
Kite fishing rises from shore with aerial lines
The article describes kite fishing as a new method, praising inventor Lstward Uoreman for reviving the practice. A fisherman on shore can drop bait far out at sea via a pulley system, then reel in the fish as the kite is reeled in, enabling quiet catching of sea fish without approaching boats. Mr Horsman reportedly has caught many fine sea fish this way.
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Lstward Uoreman
Fishrman
Horsman
India
Englishmap
Calcutta
Toronto Mall
Empire
Fought For His Life By Dr King's New Discovery
J T Wreath of Wyandatti Minnesota writes that his father and sister Beth died of consumption while his family was saved from a similar fate by Dr King’s New Discovery. He praises its power against pneumonia coughs throat troubles and chest ailments. Trial bottles offered free at drugstores with battles priced at 50 cents to 1.00.
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J. T. Wreath Tana
Wyandatti
Mipk
King
Women and Men Suffer from Kidney Trouble Alike
A health ad highlights kidney and bladder disorders affecting both sexes, noting symptoms such as bed-wetting and frequent urination. It touts Swamp-Root as a remedy, claiming quick relief and offering a free sample bottle and pamphlet from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Mall Free
Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. _Y
Clever Circassian Story of a Kiss at the Ravine
A man and a woman walk toward a ravine and fear a kiss. The man mentions his iron kettle cane chicken and goat to prove he cannot overpower her. The woman schemes to tie the goat, place the chicken under the kettle, and the man uses the setup to kiss her. The tale ends with the kiss in the ravine.
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the Mann
Steay Storlos
The Untold and a Domestic Dispute in Boston
A fragment from Boston Bazar opens with Mrs Cavil reproaching Charles Augustus Cavill for hiding a sister’s visit for a week. The exchange exposes fault lines in marriage and secrets, followed by travel notes on a Trick of Indian Thieves, then assorted snippets from Canadian to American periodicals.
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Charles Augustus Cavill
Jane
Charles Augustis Cavill
Mr. Cavil
To Mothers of Large Families
Appeal to mothers with large families to seek free advice at Lyvita E Pinkham's Laboratory in Lena Mass. A testimonial from Mrs. Cau pianyete credits the Vegetable Compound with easing menstrual pain and enabling housework. Several lines urge confidence in the remedy and its benefits for those bearing heavy daily labor.
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Parouildl
Lyvita E. Pink Wam
Beware of a Cough C— Disease Cure Promise
A fragmentary notice touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven cure for coughs caused by consumption and bronchitis. It claims early treatment stops coughing and offers the medicine through Reinhart's Pharmacy, promising nothing if it does not benefit.
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Chamberlain
Reinhart
Allen's Foot Fuse powder promises instant foot relief
Advertised as a cure for painful corns and bunions and other foot ailments, Allen's Foot Fuse claims instant relief and overall comfort. It is sold by druggists and stores, with mail order options and a trial package offer.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
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