The Cost of New Notions In Trade And Health
In early China trade the rush for first cargoes sparked zeal for innovations like chronometers. A captain’s costly tool earned praise yet was dismissed by Astor as unnecessary expense, a tale amid warnings that newfangled cures and tools can seem expensive but may prove valuable to health or business.
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Acura
China
New York
M. Astor
Astor
Thm
Andrew Wilson
Foveal Society
Poinbard
Efealth
London
Fossnp
Warner
Fim
Eneifhi
Drpp
Dnamnes
Nimyv
Neif
Ws. H. Thompson
The
University of the City of New York
Lincoln Business College
Linuisamar & Roose
Lincoln, Neb
Lieke
Pratt
See
Y Elkhart
Indiana
WLLL
Douglas
I . W. L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
W. J. Douglas
Perfest
AL. W. L, Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Frantic notes on Franco experiments and public figures
The item lists various antiquated and misheard mentions from Franco experiments with cork springs to a Montreal unit named the Rhea Guards, a NY expenditure figure of 33 million, plus clerical chatter about trey and stock sales. It also cites Mannish departures, theater folks, and oddities from London and New York such as Nast joining the San Francisco Examiner and Depew’s office run.
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Montreal
Rhea Guards
New York
Trey
Boston
Buolkenmnim
Day
New York Sun
Duc d'Aumale
Aldrich
Portsmouth
Thomas Nast
San Francisco Examiner
Puller
Precedant
Bishop Fitzgerald
Methodirt Episcopal Church
Minneapolis
Henry E. Abbey
Patti
Mary Anderson
Rosa Winans
Scotland
Efe
Treasury Department
Niagara
London
Gen Bremont
Ace Yee
Howard Atlacca
Stadler
Calioornians
Dante
Tibet
Lottery Fortunes And Oddities In A City Ledger
A scrambled Memphis item reports Ed Becker and family winning $15,000 from a Louisiana State Lottery ticket purchased through a chain of transfers. The note blends local curiosities with short ads and brief notices about trains, a dog, and a Highland-era patent medicine pitch.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lfe
No 834
Ed Becker
New Orleans
Fred
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Kott
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Kadiac
Sterhit
Sherif
Segar
Arilt. Tong
Stron
G Porer
Traigh
Omak
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Alteranntheré Ranna, &c. &E
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Qrien
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Tnd
Astoria
Aetoria
Lieland Wall
Pasha Butvsn
Andrew Carngie
Denasen
Tean
Ingrom
Lbrar
Worth
Cheave
Milwaukes & St Peiud
Bert
Boyd
Forfarshire
Huntitad
Haan
Thesa
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Jem Raon
Davia
Baron Keater
Teweghain
Onstroacan of
Persia
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Cleveland
Wanamakers
Thomas
Rodan
Twents
Minnie
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Paris
Canon
Manchester
Eng
Liverpool
Kayser
Mounttigi
Switzerland
Chauncey BM
Depew
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Conn
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Squire
Worth London Hospital
Sweating Commission
Repnenrt A. Guess
United States Medical College
Medical ‘Tribune
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New York Weekly
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Wayne
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Atlanta, Ga
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Bradyix
Wallin Free
Atlanta
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Alvo
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Ra Ear Reese Ter Elee Peperiare
Grannan Detective Bureau Co
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J. Cheney & CO
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West & Truax
Wholesale Druggiata
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Remzet
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Charles A. Vogeler CO
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Triumph
Bend
F.C. Austin Mra. Co
Carpenter ST
Ando
Carroll Ave
Illinois
Asura Elles
Stow FL. I. & CO
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Holly. Mach
Pelefope
Oferlange
Hot
Salled Slic
Anja Opeope Rss Ning
Sersres Iy & Garment
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Simmons St
Weber
Elkhart
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Rae Salt
Faoll Ketel ‘Varnee
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Sya
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