Living Pictures in Broad Daylight
A feature on dramatic visions of two women meeting as if one had returned from the dead. The tale blends shock, joy, and curiosity as a living picture reunion unfolds, with emphasis on the emotional surge and memory after loss. The piece touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as transformative for women’s health, recounting case anecdotes and promoting medical books and remedies from the World’s Dispensary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnite Ting
Invand
Belle Dement
Iroquois
Minnie Smith
Lowell
Oregon
Pierce
People’s
Common Sense Medical
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
NW. Y
John Brown
Edinboro
Dosh Billings
Pat
John ¢. van Dyke
Landseer
Shane
Tam
Edwin Landseer
Josh Wallings
Laurence Mutton
St. Nicholas
Odd Advertisements and Short Features From Cadiz to Catarrh Cure
A fragment from a bygone issue features an ad for a medical library and home treatment for women's diseases, a travel vignette about Cadiz, notes on aging and Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, reflections on dogs and famous artists, a claim for Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a money-back promise, and a brief piece on a dwarf couple known as General and Mrs Small. The mix includes weathered anecdotes and trivia such as Westminster Gazette on dwarf twins and a cough remedy endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Gazette
Morris
Blaenavon
North Wales
Barthamley Church
Small
Aggravating Diyas and a News Roundup Note
A reflective piece on bad days and unkind words, urging restraint. The Atlantic Monthly’s November issue features three short stories by A M Ewell Rowland E Robinson and L Dougall plus Birkbeck Hill on A Talk over Autographs and Lafcadio Hearn on After the War. Poems and reviews complete the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Monthly
A. M. Ewell
Rowland E. Robinson
L. Dougall
The
Atlantic
George Birkbeck I
Lafcndio Mearn
Japan
Frigid Lawyer Learns Truth Through Will Mystery
In a city room, lawyer Seward contends with his friend Dr Ashton over a dying client Walter Burns formerly James Stanley. A forged past, embezzled money, and a hidden half sister expose motives as the will secures an heir and reconciles Seward with a long awaited marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aving
Thomas Seward
Tom
Ashton
Nene
Ady
Dr. Ashton
Walter Burns
Seward
Burns
Colorado
James Stanley
Tim Octese Poe
Clitie
Howard
Stark
Stantes
Thomas Tiuldas
Nate
Jame
Newton
Stanley Caid
Seward Jie
Stanley
Darling
Humorous Fragments and Witty Exchanges Across Papers
A collage of quips and jokes from various 19th and early 20th century papers. Bits poke fun at truth telling, poultry origins, dental bills, coughing counts, and domestic banter. The tone is light and reflective of period humor in brief cartoonish snippets.
Arranging the Dinner Table and Household Comfort
The article sketches dining etiquette and room layout for meals, noting informal breakfast and luncheons allow personal taste. It emphasizes arranging the table for comfort and appearance within the room’s size and light, warmth, and air, and encourages practical use of available means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wali
Prolific Rice and Far-Reaching Promos in Distracted Text
fragmented OCR text discusses rice cultivation and its dominance in British India, then abruptly shifts to patent medicines and advert copy. It mentions export volumes, cultivation areas, and rivers, but muddled with promotional phrases for tonics and cures. The piece blends agricultural notes with sensational health claims amid garbled wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Anetier Samaty
Tapatayas
Bao Bartana
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Gpirkt
Cadiz
Morocco
Spain
Jyon
Hhis
FF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F.j.chen Y & CO
Liarl
Cioad
Neek
Lermood
Wooland
Alfred Darling
Ems
Tata
Cnmmerda Faon
da Sa
Boston Transcript
Harper’s Round Table
Ronxbury Gazette
Countess
Eliza
Wiggins
Hisself
Weary Watkins
Indianapolis Journal
Max
Papa
Charley Hopkins
Tliegenderlactter
U.S. Gov't Report
Compita Otter
Troe
Bondsowe
Baniary
New Vents
Norobess
Amd
Kosten
John Calvier Speed
NovenLer Ladies Home Journal
England
Virginia
Peru
Chali
Bolivia
Caste Rica
Mexico
American
Europe
Waterville
Liso
van Siclen
Blake
Brooklyn
Chicago, Millwaukee & St. Paul
George IH. Meaford
Old Colony Building
Chicago
H.C. Akis
Sil S. 16Th St
Orhaha
Kihrofa Grewt
Ilorster Teeettis
Elvedius
Tenver
Wascow
Forks
Kennedy
Donald Kennedy
Roxsury, Mass
Boston
Jacob l
House of
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co., Limited
Dorchester
Mass
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
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