Dickens tomb flowers mark 30th anniversary at Westminster Abbey
On the thirtieth anniversary of Charles Dickens death the novelist's tomb in Westminster Abbey was adorned with flowers. The article notes cirrus cloud speeds averaging 89 miles per hour and occasional winter speeds up to 230 miles per hour.
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Charles Dickens
Westminister Abbey
English Bastile Millbank Prison and Australian Forces
Westminster London hosts Millbank prison begun in 1812 and known as the English Bastile. Pekin police use loud drums to announce patrols, hindering arrests. Australia’s colonies list military totals across New South Wales Queensland South Australia Victoria Western Australia totaling 36 645 officers and men.
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Westminster
London
Millbank
England
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
State tax funds for schools rise from three to four million
Twenty years ago New York state taxed schools at 3 million dollars annually. Now school taxation totals 4 million dollars. General state expenses excluding canals education and care of the insane have more than doubled in that period.
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New York
Burns Named President of Holy Cross College in Washington
Rev. James A. Burns moves from Notre Dame community house leadership to head Holy Cross College in Washington D C, affiliated with the Catholic University of America. A noted chemist and educator, Burn s previously taught at Notre Dame after stellar work at Harvard and Johns Hopkins, marking a significant shift in Catholic higher education leadership.
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Congregation of the Holy Cross
University of Notre Dame
Indiana
James A. Burns
Community House
Holy Cross College
Washington
Catholic University of America
Father Burns
Notre Dame
Harvard
Johns Hopkins
Catholic Educators of America
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cures Ovarian Ailments
Two letters praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for ovarian issues and abdominal swelling. Mrs Mary Suira of Arlington Iowa recounts relief after five weeks and avoiding surgery. Mrs Evsim Bryan of Otisville Michigan says six bottles ended illness with restored health.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Deak Mas
Pinkham
Mars
Mary Suira
Arlington, Iowa
Mrs. PinkHam
Evsim Bryan
Otisville, Mich
Helpless Child Healed by Pink Pills for Pale People
Arkansas City couple recounts their daughter’s struggle with St Vitus dance and rapid recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The account claims improvement after six boxes and full restoration at thirteen, with notes on where to buy and cautions about imitations.
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Traveler
Arkansas City
Kan
St. Vitus
Christopher Armstrong
Mary Armstrong
Kansas
W. D. Bramer
Dr. Williams
Yucatan Chili Tonic Improved
A reliable tonic with fixed proportions per dose and no shaking required. Sold at 50 cents per bottle.
Miscellany of ads and quips from a historic newspaper
A collage of advertisements and wry sayings highlighting consumer goods and opinions. Mentions Mia Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething, Russ Bleaching Blue, Parker’s Hair Dye, Piso’s Cure, Coke Dandruff Cure, Hall’s Catarrh, and other products. Contains moral snippets on marriage, courage, and politics.
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Mia. Winslow
Notre Dame University Advertised For Prospective Students
Notre Dame University at Notre Dame Indiana invites readers to request a free catalog and details on terms courses and preparatory options. The ad notes a thorough preparatory school connected to the university a commercial course for business training and St Edward's Hall for younger students. It highlights rigorous coursework strict student care and fifty six years of educational activity. A final line warns against using salt beef for cooking.
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Notre Dame University
West
Supreme Court Upholds Foot-Ease Trademark Case
The Buffalo court orders a permanent injunction with costs and accounting of sales against Paul B. Hudson and a Brooklyn dealer for selling Dr. Clark's Foot Powder, ruled an infringement of Allen B. Olmsted's Foot-Ease. The decision protects Olmsted's national advertising and trademark rights and warns of further suits against infringers.
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Justice Laughlin
Supreme Court
Buffalo
Paul B. Hudson
Dr. Clark
Brooklyn
Allen
Olmied
le Roy
N. Y
Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps Medicine Ad
An advertisement touts Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps as a seasonally essential medicine that relieves colic flatulence stomach pains and kidney and bladder troubles. It claims widespread success and urges customers to ask their pharmacist for Wolfe's with a warning against substitutes.
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Wolfe
Ruggist
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Offers Malaria Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as superior to imitation tonics. It claims Grove's contains iron and quinine, claims to drive malaria from the system, and offers “No Cure No Pay” with a 50 cent price.
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Grove’s
United States
Grove
Tasteless Chill Tonies and Yucatan Chill Tonic
A compare of chill tonics notes tasteless relief and reliability claims for Yucatan Chill Tonic improved formula. It states no shaking needed and consistent medicine proportion per dose. Price mentioned as five cents.
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Yucatan
When the wish is father to thought they resemble each other
A reflective aphorism notes that strong desires shape perception, suggesting bias colors judgment as wishes mirror imagined outcomes and appearances in behavior and belief.
Advertising snippets and patent medicine pitches
A jumble of promotional lines sells Grove’s TASTELESS CHILL TONIC, PUTNAM FACELESS DYE, and various cures and wares. Includes solicitations from traveling salesmen, a nerve restorer offer, a dye advertisement, starch, and a mail-order tagg wash list book, all reflecting era ad copy and advice columns.
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