Trans Mississippian inventions grant week reports
A roundup of recent patent grants lists inventors from Des Moines Sterling Kansas Lemars Iowa Trinidad Colorado Sidney Iowa Portland Oregon Perry Iowa Omaha Nebraska and Chicago with items including a car Aor peins a pipe wrench a steam sawing machine a simple tire tightener a metro mail box a folding bicycle frame and other novel devices. G W Sues & Co offers copies of patents for 10 cents.
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Trans-Mississippi
Trans Mississippi
George W. Dickey
Des Moines
E. B. Vyrizelle
Sterling
Kansas
C. H. Hillebrand
Lemars
Iowa
E. J. Hower
Trinidad
Colorado
D. L. Lesbe
Sidney
L. Morey
Portland
Oregon
J. R. Coleman
Perry
Wm. L Ross
Omaha
Nebraska
Chicago
G. W. Sues & Co
United States Patent Solicitors
Bee Building
Curiosities of the Law in a Paris Street Scene
A Meek man confronts an irate stranger over a woman who allegedly used false pretenses to obtain a dollar and to marry. The exchange reveals the law’s oddities as the man cannot arrest the woman and must support her.
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Harper’s Weekly
Gail's Catarrh Cure and Dakota Land Offers
An advertisement page touts Gail's Catarrh Cure at 75c and promotes extensive offerings from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. It also contains immigration notices for free government lands in northern Arkansas and a Dakota homestead promotion by W. E. Powell of Chicago. The items blend patent medicines, emigration schemes, and farm land pricing with generic testimonials and appeals.
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New England Conservatory of Music
Boston Mass
Projectus
Arkansas
K. V. M. Vowell
Morrison
Nee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Dakota
West
South
North Dakota
W. E. Powell
Old Colony Building
Chicago
National convention notices and travel info for Peoples Party
The item announces the National Convention of the Peoples Party in St. Louis on July 2 and promotes travel options via the Wanasu route with reclining chair cars and sleeping accommodations. It lists ticket outlets, mentions the New York to Denver journey, an excursion to Buffalo, and a Buffalo Niagara Falls education association rate with a membership fee. It also directs readers to the Chicago city ticket office and identifies O W Ruggles as general passenger and ticket agent.
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Wanasu
Netraska
Wanasm
Farnam Bt
Paxton
G. N.clayton
Omaha
Nebi
National Educational Association
Buffalo
Michigan Central
Niagars Falls
Niagara Falls
Adams Street
Chicago
W.ruggles
Margie Harrison Renounces Archer Trevlyn Flees to Lightfield
Margie confronts a deadly doubt after learning Archer Trevlyn may be the killer of Paul Linmere. She rejects him, burns his letters and gifts, and plans a drastic escape to Nellie Day’s Lightfield home in New Hampshire to seek safety and clarity.
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Margie
Alexandrine
Tom
Archer Trevlyn
Mr. Trevlyn
Paul Linmere
Mr. Linmere
Trevlyn
Miss Lee
Arch
Archer Treviyn
New York
New Hampshire
Nellie Day
Nellie
Harrison
Lightfield
Acher Trevlyn Awakes to Warnings of Ill Fate
Acher Trevlyn rises troubled by dread for Miss Harrison and Mira Lee. A letter from Margie and a package containing a betrothal ring spark fear of a hidden message. He deciphers a pessimistic note about Chinamen and story telling, sensing an ominous turn.
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Acher Trevlyn
Miss Harrison
Arehber
Mira Lee
Harrison House
Margie
Blase Bachelors Dinner Spooned by Theft Scheme in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia club of youthful 18 year old bachelors staged a social recreation by each guest bringing a stolen item to a dinner. Spoons were donated from city eateries as souvenirs, leaving one ice cream soda stand short by six spoons and sending the revelers back to childish play for the night.
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Philadelphia
Remedies claim quick cures for many ailments
The text touts Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal corrective that cures obstinate maladies. It lists cures for ailments such as feverishness, constipation, malaria, rheumatism, kidney complaints and nervousness and asserts perseverance will remove them. It ends with a moral line about honest men and thieves.
Purifying Blood by Standard World Remedy
A health-minded columnist warns that medicines that suppress symptoms spread disease and urges using a standard world remedy to eradicate illness and cleanse the blood. The rhetoric portrays long standing medical beliefs and distrust of relieve-symptom drugs.
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Paris
Gail
Price
D. A. McCoy
South 27Th
Neb
Kay
B. J. Kay Medical Co
Maha. Neb
National Convention
Peoples Party
ST. Louis
Ourney
Denver
AR Lee
Clara Augusta
International Press Association
Arch Trevlyn
Archer Trevlin
Margaret Harrison
Florine
Peter
Leo
Ile
Chicago Post
Aver
Uncle Sam
North Arkansas
E. V. M. Powell
Harrison, Ark
Bank of Harrison and
Boone County Bank
Harricon
Ark
ATI Archos
Columbia
Hartford
Binal Eriwe
Pope Mfg. CO
Hartford, Conn
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