Hayden Bros Catalogues Stimulate Big Demand at City Store
The text notes Hayden Bros and a large stock of catalogues driving demand for exhausts and harness goods. It mentions a costly production run, free circulars with samples, and a request to quote prices. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad now offers ten day stopovers in Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia for traveling passengers.
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Nent Mercantile
Hayden Bros
Omal
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and
Philadelphia
Hon
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Baltimore
Turquoise Stone Worth $35 for Fine Color
Jewelry buyers note turquoise stones priced at 35 dollars for fine color. Moist skin and oils degrade the stone’s luster, making long lasting color unlikely without care.
Wall's Catarrh Cure In Taken Internally Price The
A fragmented notice describes a cure marketed as internal use with price details and a commitment to present copies to Admiral Dewey on arrival. The brief text calls the work a book with solid silver covers and contains editorials jokes and cabinet comments about the admiral.
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Wall
Price
The
Well Groomed Women and Wall Street Jokes
A hair care ad touts Faultless Starch for a neat shirt waist. A Wall Street joke about optimists vs pessimists amuses traders. An ad for Dr Kine's Nerve Restorer claims cures. A barber quip about thinning hair ends with a punchline. The piece closes with a proverb about workers who are not on the make.
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All Grocers
Memory Returns Drive Plot Toward Clarisdale Visit
A contemplative scene unfolds as Miss Valdane weighs delaying inquiries into her status. She asks Mr. Martineau to pause investigations while her spirits lift, hints that Bernard may check her freedom, and plans to alert him or Mr. Stelling when a line can be drawn. She also asks to keep a copy of the will.
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Yvaldane
Bernard
Clarisdale
Valdane
Stelling
Lady Mildred Umfraville and the Solicitous Courtship
Lady Mildred, heiress to an Irish-property family misfortune, struggles with an arranged match while secretly entangled with Valdane Martineau. A visit from Bernard in a dim drawing room foreshadows her plans to secure wealth and influence, using romance as leverage to influence her lover’s rival.
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Umfraville
Heravi
Mildred
Ireland
Valdane Martineau
Valdane
Clarindale
Despair and flirtation in a September estate scene
In a sunlit estate setting Lady Mildred Ames endures a morning of illness and a cooling mood while awaiting Valdane and facing a change in fortune. A letter from Valdane delays his arrival, provoking Mildred to plan a calculated response as her father hints at social leverage and a forthcoming matchup with a wealthy contender.
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Mildred Ames
Mildred
Valdane
Clarisdale
Sterling
Oriel
Laurie
Bis
Millie
Mille
Lord Umfraville
A Summer Day Sketch Sparks Obvious Admiration
In a warm afternoon scene a woman in a hammock contemplates Valdane and a possible romance with Bernard Stelling. Bernard sketches her with interest and notes her pose as a keepsake, promising to show the drawing to his sister and Miss Lilbourne.
Castelar the Spanish journalist and statesman
Emilo Castelar, long a newspaper man, shaped journalism and politics in Spain during the late 19th century. His career included work for El Tribuno, La Soberania Nacional, and Discussion, and he founded Democracia in 1864, editing it for two years.
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Cadiz
Chicago
Spain
Emilo Castelar
Castelar
Sentra Real
Gonzales Bravo
Young Democracy
el Tribuno
la Soberania Nacional
Discussion
Democracia
Dont you think the American masses can think out problems
The officeholder asserts local voters have trusted him for years and will continue to support his views. He claims there is no doubt about the mass consent in his locality, urging confidence in the electorate's judgment.
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Disary
Martineau
Washington Star
Small But Sting Pony Brandy Punchline
A playful exchange frames a joke about spirited horses and a pony of brandy, with Mr North praising horses and Mr South answering with a pun in a tongue in cheek dialogue. The wording captures a humorous rural dialect moment.
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Mr. North
Mr. South
Luther on life stages and self-made success
The quote asserts a man must be strong by twenty, handsome by thirty, learned by forty, and rich by fifty. otherwise he will never attain those qualities. It frames a rigid, sequential path to personal achievement.
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Luther
Nebraska
Doctors Warn Against Toast and Tea Diet
Physicians warn that hot buttered toast is hard to digest for weak stomachs and may worsen indigestion. A French chef at Sherry's echoes the danger, noting many women in the country eat large amounts of buttered toast daily.
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Sherry’s
Inventions and Patents Filed in Des Moines and Omaha
Des Moines. M M Ferguson gains copyright for an engraving of The Sunshine Hog House. Staceyville inventor J Schooner receives a patent for a folding buggy top window with wind and rain closure. Ottumwa inventor W Udham awarded a patent for a pioneering rotary engine design. Also notes on patent services, lung medicine ads, and rail fare discounts.
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M. M. Ferguson
Des Moines
J. Schooner
Staceyville
W. Udham
Ottumwa
Thomas G. Orwig & CO
Solicitors of Patents
Wanted Cash Buyer For Grocery Business And More
Advertises for a cash buyer to acquire a Gro cery business established ten years with stock, furniture, fixtures, horses, wagons, and goodwill. Owner seeks about 33000 cash with W H Rus as sole agent at New York Life Building Omaha. Also notes five year loans on real estate and rentals. Also reports Michigan University planning a 200000 general laboratory and science building to unify ten scattered labs.
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W H Russell
GIG
New York Life Bldg
Omaha
Neb
University of Michigan
Perfection Poultry Mixture Ad Offered Across Country
An 815.00 per week salary offer for a man with a rig to introduce Perfection Poultry Mixture and Insect Destroyer nationwide. Mentions commission opportunities for agents and a mailing address in Parsons Kansas. Also notes Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and a $118 upright plane offer from Schmol ler & Mueller in Omaha.
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Mberal Commission
Ical
Parsona
Armless Bride Weds with Toe Ring in New Zealand
A woman without arms marries in Christchurch New Zealand with the ring on the fourth toe of her left foot. A prior similar marriage occurred at St James church Bury St Edmunds in 1832, highlighting unusual nuptial customs.
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Christchurch
New Zealand
St. James
Bury St. Edmunds
Allen's Foot-Ease Promotes Foot Comfort
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen smarting burning and sweating feet bunions and sore feet. It claims 25 cents at druggists and shoe stores with a free sample offer by mail from Allen Olmsted LeRoy N Y and notes the proverb about whisky and walking.
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Allen
Allen 8
Olmsted
LeRoy
Tornadoes Feature in August Century Travel Issue
The August Century travel number includes a first hand tornado account from Kirksville Missouri by John R. Musick and a vivid weather study. Prof Cleveland Abbe and Prof John Trowbridge contribute analyses on tornadoes and electric discharges while Alexander Jay Wurts discusses protecting electrical equipment from lightning.
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Kirksville
Missouri
John R. Musick
Cleveland Abbe
Weather Bureau
John Trowbridge
Harvard
Woman's Cure Claim for Pinkham Compound
Letter from Mrs Pinkham's reader recounts relief from months of menstrual pain and ovarian symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She describes severe flooding, near death, and says she was cured and now looks and feels well thanking the remedy. The testimonial is signed Mr Re J Frreroex of Camden New Jersey.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Re J. F. Srreroex
Mechanic Sty
Camden, N. J
How Mrs Brown Was Helped by Lydia Pinkham
Mrs Brown testifies Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her irregular menstruation after two bottles. She reports regular cycles since and urges others to try the remedy. The quotation attributes the improvement to the product.
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Mrs. Brown
Lydia ©. Pinkham
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Ayer
Lowell
Mase
Orley
Wall Street
Dr. Kine
Freeport Journal
Mr Sterling
Castelinia Newspaper Man
J.L. Northcott
Windsor, Ont
Canada
Cascareta
P. HW. Philbin
Farnam
United States
Lanston Monotype Machine Co
Washington, D. C
Ee Light Co
Gloucester City
Li Boltz Typesetting Machine Co
Herman, Mo
Bradley Stencil Machine Co
Ansonia
Conn
Pratt & Whitney Co
Hartford
Sues & Co
Bee Building
Nebr
Schmoller & Mueller
Farnam St
Little Clarence
Mr. Callipers
Pryck
Ethel
Margaret
Sexton
Harlem
Jones
Cee
Mes. Pinkham
Carter
Candy Cathartic
VIAVI
Vaawve Company
Hee Muiding
Tistor Nunes
Wusic
Elkson Pub. CO
Fifth Ave
N.Y
N.Y. Omaha
Oxygen
Eshur
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