Vogeler's Compound Promises Rapid Digestion Cure
A resident of Orchard Cottage Newton Mr Hodge of Basing reports complete relief from indigestion after using Vogeler's Compound. He praises the remedy as the greatest of the century for stomach disorders and liver and kidney troubles and notes a free sample bottle can be obtained from St Jacobs Oil Ltd Baltimore MD.
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Hodge
Orchard Cottage
Len. Newton
Vogeler
Elena
St. Jacobs Oil, Ltd
Baltimore
Why Is It That St Jacobs Oil Gives Instant Pain Relief
The passage extols St Jacobs Oil as uniquely effective for pains. It claims rapid, lasting relief after other remedies fail. It emphasizes deep penetrating power, acting at the pain source, and notes its outward application used by millions.
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St. Jacobs
McJigger Keeps Word Despite Odd Sign
A Philadelphia Press excerpt notes McJigger left a sign on his office door promising a half hour return and fulfilled the promise, amusing observers with his punctuality and humorous phrasing.
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McJigger
Philadelphia Press
American contractor to build railway in Norway
John Duntee of Syracuse New York has won the contract to build and equip a railroad among the fjords and hills of northern Norway. He will be the first American to construct a railway in Norway.
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John , Duntee
Syracuse
Norway
Cleverest Rogue in England Sentenced in Liverpool
Charles William Burrows, described as a man of distinct genius, has been sentenced to seven years penal servitude in Liverpool. His exploits spanned fake bullet-proof coats, pose as a doctor, syndicate loans, three marriages, and multiple thefts including postal orders, a horse and wagon, a silver flute, an electrical push button, a watch, and a bogus $250 check. The New York Press notes authorities hope he fails to steal the prison.
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Liverpool
Charles William Burrows
New York Press
Fenimore Cooper’s Three Distinct Types of Fiction
James Fenimore Cooper created three noble types of fiction the sea tale the Leatherstocking frontier adventure and the Revolutionary War Spy His works enjoyed long lasting demand in libraries and praise from Sir Walter Scott Miss Edgeworth Balzac and the elder Dumas Even today some novels are still read or reissued abroad with translations including The Spy being read in Arabic and Persian.
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James Fenimore Cooper
Cooper
Europe
Sir Walter Scott
Miss Edgeworth
Balzac
Dumas
John Habberton
Berlin Court Clears Farmer in Tree Buried Superstition Case
A Berlin court acquitted a farmer charged after a tree opposite his gate withered from a bored hole. The defense proved the hole was made by a superstitious person to bury medicines in a tree to ward off illness, amid incantations. The ruling highlights local superstition influencing rural life and legal outcomes.
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Law Courts
Berlin
Origin of the Domestic Cat as Told by Agnea Reppier
In The Fireside Sphinx Agnea Reppier recounts a legend claiming the cat originated at the great flood. As the ark drifted the rats and mice dwindled, risking inmates’ comfort. Noah touched the Moness and sneezed forth the cat to save the household.
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Agnea Reppier
Noah
Everglades Aims for Drainage Based Agriculture
Mish Soll of the Evergladen Scientists argues Florida’s Everglades soil is the world’s richest. Reclaiming nearly 4,000 square miles with drainage canals could yield crops from diverse plantings and provide transport between plantations. The region is described as healthful with sweet water and few fevers, with preparation costs around $2.75 per acre.
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Mish Soll
Evergladen
Everglades
Florida
Forest Basin Proposed as California Forest Preserve
Description of Big Basin in northern San Jose and San Mateo counties spanning about 2,500 acres. Highlights primeval woodland and giant redwood as characteristic tree. Notes proposal to convert the basin into a forest preserve.
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Forest of California
San Jose County
California
San Mateo County
Big Basin
Water-tight bulkhead linked to ancient Chinese ships
A paper to the Institute of Marine Engineers argues the bulkhead concept was long used on Chinese junks, redefining the notion of a modern invention as a misnomer.
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Institute of Marine Engineers
Stops the Cough and Works of the Cold Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement promotes Bromo Quinine tablets as a cough suppressant and cold remedy. Mentions price and a laxative component. Appeals to quick relief and familiar household medicine use.
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Price
Washingtons 1775 Great Kanawha Map At Library Of Congress
A 1775 map by George Washington of lands along the Great Kanawha River in West Virginia, given to him by Britain in 1763 for Braddock expedition service, remains in the Library of Congress. The two by five foot document is entirely in Washingtons handwriting. Concentrated Cartman Seopa claims wizard oil quickly relieves pain.
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George Washington
Kanawha River
West Virginia
Library of Congress
Washington
Summer Campa Inspire New York Furniture Makers
Summer camps have become an institution and attract notice from New York furniture makers this season as they observe evolving patterns in use and design influence.
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New York
Women elected to Royal Society of British Artists
Mrs Joplin Rowe and Miss Luck Zemp Welch are the only two women chosen as members of the Royal Society of British Artists in its 117th year. Other fragments mention Iso's Care, a summer home near Columbian Square, and a stray joke about a conductor, with unclear connections to events.
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