Fragmented Tale Mixes Quay Letters and Odd Anecdotes
A scrambled column blends claims from the Saturday Evening Post about Senator M. S. Quay and a cache of letters, then shifts to brief anecdotes including Marie Corelli on baby talk and a New York Press report about a woman fearing ladders. The prose jumps among memory, superstition, and humor with no clear single event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. 8. Quay
Pennsylvania
Saya
Saturday Evening Post
Senate
Jeter
John
Bill
Quay
Marie Corelli
New York Press
Vulgarized Fashions Across Classes Warns Tatler
The Tatler laments fashion collapse into vulgar, crude styles that arrive simultaneously for rich and poor, ending the era of exclusive, slowly drifting trends and foretelling a uniform look across society.
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Seorma
Loados Tatler
WORN TO A SKELETON Restoration Claim in Elkland Pa
Mrs Charles N Preston of Elkland Pa credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid benefit from kidney sugar and weight loss after a three year decline in health She reports regained weight and regained vitality and notes the product sells for 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y Desert Lance le Fertile Describes 1902 reclamation laws creating towns canals and tunnels across arid regions noting 600 million acres with 60 million irrigable and potential farm land and extensive railroad and canal development.
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Pennsylvania
Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Congress
United States
Deafness Cured by Local Treatments Questioned
A fragment discusses deafness caused by inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and notes local applications cannot cure. It mentions rumbling sounds when the tube is blocked and implies most cases stem from catarrh with a remedy claimed by Danforsan and Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Kakour
Cheney
Not For Old Golde Illustrations And Aales
Extracts from various 19th century notices recounting a sale of a work for 74000 dollars and a quirk of old Gehan Golde and his daughter Lotta The piece also notes recurring confiscations of a Belgrade newspaper and a Havana tobacco export tally with Cuba England and Germany leading buyers Also a remark on Siamese reluctance to walk and preference for riding in boats or carts
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Old Golde
John Alvan
Hongereau
Gehan Golde
Lotta
Havana
Cuba
United States
England
Germany
France
Bangkok
Windsor Magazine
Grocer Sees Health Boost From Postum Over Coffee
A Cleveland grocer reports improved nerves and appetite after replacing coffee with Postum Food Coffee. He recalls a two year period of coffee-related nervousness and irritability, credits his wife’s suggestion, and urges others with nervous or stomach issues to switch to Postum.
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Cleveland
Wollville
Prigs
Various World News Snippets From Early 20th Century Dispatches
A mixed batch of brief items reports political, economic, and social events: a decline in Rio accounts and abortion concerns in Columbus, Ohio. a census tally for Washington District of Columbia. no Rio Grande railroad strike due to wage disputes. a bystander killed in a Hoboken longshoremen clash. California bankers at a Santa Barbara convention. Panama Canal commission officer David W. Ross to resign for a Chicago presidency. Goreville, Illinois, fire losses of 75000 dollars destroying 16 buildings. Governor Carter of Hawaii to visit Washington after arriving in San Francisco. Orrin W. Potter, steel pioneer, dies in Chicago. Brunswick jail security during a race killings case. India plague deaths rise to 455892, Punjab worst with 286777. Moroccon sultan resisting French reparations demands after Dr Manchenso murder. new postal regulations do not require special delivery stamps after July 1. a town in Illinois reports a jailer robbed and whipped. the Imperial Conference backs subsidized British air routes via Canada to Australasia. Evansville streetcars resume with out of town labor. New York Governor Hughes becomes Northwestern Baptist convention president. Berlin building trades lockout affects 60k workers. a Mexican mining man disappears after leaving Guadalajara. Oklahoma bank robbery suspects escape. a textile strike in Orizaba, Mexico largely settled with workers returning.
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David W. Ross
Panama Canal Commission
Chicago
Goreville
Governor Carter
Hawaii
San Francisco
United States
Roosevelt
Washington
Orrin W. Potter
Morocca
Manchenso
Fez
Tangier
Hiletevillend
Miarahal
Oxce
Morris
Imperial Conference
London
Wilfrid Laurier
United Kingdom
Australasia
Canada
Evansville
Ind
St Louis
Nashville
Bohne
Apecia
Hughes
New York
Hay
Northwestern Baptist Convention
Genera Baptist Societies
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed for Nervous Women
A Buffalo woman writes of nervous prostration and irritability and claims Lydia B. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound offers relief. The ad emphasizes that the product contains native herbs, has no narcotics, and cites widespread cures as evidence.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Nellie Malham
Morgan St. Buffalo
Mra Pinkham
Lyd B. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise From Mrs Gee James
Mrs Gee A James of Fredonia New York writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervous prostration and female trouble. She credits the remedy with restoring health and strength through the Change of Life and recommends it to others. Mrs Pinkham offers free advice from Lynn Massachusetts based on her experience treating female illnesses.
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Lydia
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Mexico
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David McCullough
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