Reverend Van Doren Praises Dean's Kidney Pills
A Fond du Lac Presbyterian minister Rev Jacob D Van Doren reports kidney disorder relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills costing 50 cents. He offers to discuss his condition in a personal interview and notes the pills improved kidney function and reduced pain. The ad emphasizes the drug's sale by dealers and credits Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Jacob D. van Doren
Sixth Street
Fond du Lac
Wis
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Nose loss foretold by French scientist
A French scientist predicts the loss of the nose and its diminished sense of smell, noting that it costs little both in money and effort, with potential for wide impact if the chance is given.
Roaring Forties and their stormy seas
A note on the term Roaring Forties used in nautical speech. It marks stormy latitudes between forty and fifty degrees south with strong northwest winds in oceans. The piece references knowledge notes and historical phrasing by A Schiling & Company Bea Preadson.
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A Schiling & Company
Bea Preadson
Roaring Forties
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Fragmentary query on service and grocer remarks
A fragmented line asks if others can serve you and mentions a grocer, Bek Liing, with unsure wording about money or loyalty. The text appears garbled and incomplete, offering little clear factual detail to summarize beyond a generic inquiry about service and a referenced grocer.
Oh For Thousand Tongues To Sing Choir Adorns Service
In Blackville church Rev Mr Johnson directs a choir that will perform the hymn Oh For Thousand Tongues To Sing. The congregation will join in grateful prayer as the choir humorously notes they have but one tongue apiece.
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Blackville
Johnson
Puck
A Lonesome Place and Religious Revival Notes
A fragment from the Detroit Tribune notes a saying about minding one’s own business and reflects on religious revivals with commentary from J Fund Borzin of Trinity Springs Indiana. It mentions Piso’s Cars for Consumption as a remedy with a health warning from an English medical journal and references the Hue Company of South Bend and a claim about the world’s hardest wood growing in the West Indies used for instruments.
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West Indies
Reunion of Blake and Burt In Snowbound Cabin
Two friends Blake and a frostbitten stranger named John Burt are rescued from a harsh winter by a dog leading them to a sheltered rock and a cabin. In warmth by the stove they recognize each other, sharing a rare moment of relief and renewed friendship after danger.
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Shapter
Blake
James Blake
John Burt
John
Jim Blake
Mim
Jim
Chum
California
Dog
Arthur Morris
Morris
Morria
California Gold and a Senator's Bride Ends in a Mountain S hideaway
James Blake recalls a perilous climb, a broken neck, and a gold strike, leading to a fortune from gold ore found after a cliffside fall. He and John share survival, romance, and a mystery map, guiding toward a hidden claim and a mountaintop treasure, with the story promising further adventure.
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Burt
Jim
California
Golden State
John
Jim Blake
Blake
Calaveras
Spauieh
Rogers
Jenny Rogers
Rogera
Jenny
Jeshy
San Francisco
Mining Exchange
United States
Sabor
Peter Burt
Tenol
Fisher's Lake
Wormley
St. Jobim
St. Ani
Adirondacks Guide and Reach Them Offer
The Adirondacks and How to Reach Them describes the region with maps and local references. A free mailed copy is available postpaid by sending two cents to George H. Daniels at Grand Central Station. A Berlin court recently handled a case from a 30 year old woman who is a grandmother.
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The
Adirondacks
Wilerness
New York
Adirondack Mountains
George H. Daniels
Grand Dental
Berlin
Last Bohemian War Correspondent John A O Shea Dies
The Times notes the death in London of John Augustus O'Shea once a noted war correspondent. He was likely the last of the old school journalists who rejected the mood of gaiety and Bohemianism.
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London
John Augustus O'Shea
Times
Royal Indulgence and Street Cleaning Histories
A mishmash of 19th century notices touches on a royal indulgence two centuries past, Berlin street cleaning costs totaling $529,000 for last year, Allen’s Foot-Ease advertised for foot relief, and protests in Atlanta against a Georgia rail rate cut. Organized labor and Travelers’ Protective Association warn that lower fares would cut service and jobs.
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Berlin
Atlanta
J. Pope Brown
Georgia Railroad Commission
Georgia
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Travelers’ Protective Association
How to Keep the Peace In Quarrels
Advice on avoiding conflict by letting others feel they have their way. Mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and claims it softens gums and relieves wind. Also includes a disconnected line about England and Wales public lamps numbering 300 900.
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England and Wales
Fragmentary muse on charm and strength in city life
A fragmented meditation questions charm as a sign of inner strength. The speaker hints at enduring value and a rock like foundation, yet doubts persist about what charm truly conveys. References to New York and San hint at place and mood without clear events or facts.
London workhouse nightly porter posts attract 650 applicants
A historic notice notes that more than 650 people applied for a night porter berth at a London workhouse, reflecting high demand. The source hints at public interest in reform era labor and urban welfare roles amid tea culture and moral questions of desirability.
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London
Little Dry Leaf Sparks Much Goodness Within
A small dry leaf becomes a symbol of hidden virtue as observers note quiet beauty in simple nature. The line invites contemplation of everyday grace and the subtle pockets of goodness found in ordinary objects.
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Mme. de Sevigne
Schilling
Texas
Iife
Detroit Tribune
Ido 208
Piso
Jomn
Borzin
Trinity Springs
Ind
Red Cross
Seta
the Hue Company
South Bend
Ally
Frederick Upham Adams
Jorgaianr
Duecet Bip
Bones
Sin
Tee
Allen
A. I. Olmsted
le Roy
Baltimore American
Mre
Winslow
New York San
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