Boy Hero of Meade County and a Frontiersman Sheriff
A first-hand reminiscence recalls a late 19th century trek from Pierre to Deadwood across the Sioux reservation. The narrator meets Bill Souter, Meade county’s first sheriff, who pursues an ex-soldier in Scoop town, retrieves owed money with force, and speeds the journey into the Meade realm.
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Pierre
S. D
Sioux Reservation
Great Reservation
Deadwood
Bell
Blunt
Lunt
BoyHke
Custer
Wells-Fargo Express
Bill Souter
Meade County
Lawrence County
Bailiwick
Scooptown
Bill
Fort Meade
Stage
Licketty
Meade
N. Y
Merit Advertising of EGG-O-SEE Breakfast Food
The text extols EGG-O-SEE as the best breakfast food praising merit and word of mouth. It highlights no cooking required, easy preparation with milk or cream, and urges readers to request the free book Back to Nature from EGG-O-SEE Company at 10 First St Quincy IN.
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Nature
Fw Ily
Egg-O-See Company
First St
Quincy, IN
Oh dear and lectures on carelessness in one ear out the other
Mrs Slap dash realizes one earring is missing as the couple settles in a carriage. Her husband compares the moment to his warnings about carelessness and enjoins a quip about attention.
Lincoln as a Lawyer in a Forensic Tale
A Philadelphia tale credits Abraham Lincoln with legal astuteness in a disputed will case. Lincoln, needing to prove forgery, questions a renowned paper maker who reveals the will’s watermark and firm start date, implying the document predated the firm and sealing the case.
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Lincoln
Philadelphia
Dash
Blank & Co
Grape-Nuts Revival Reported by Kentucky Woman
A Kentucky woman credits Grape-Nuts with transforming her health after indigestion and nervous prostration. She stopped regular breakfasts, then used Grape-Nuts with cream, noting rapid strength, better mood, and relief from heat flashes and dizziness. She warns against greasy meals. Registered by Postum Co. Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Age of Lead: Ubiquitous Metal in Arts and Industry
The article extols lead as a vital, versatile metal driving modern civilization. It highlights its roles in plumbing, printing, solder, and especially paint with white lead, plus red lead for preserving metals. It notes numerous lead products like litharge and orange mineral and ends by declaring we live in an age of lead as well as iron.
Quote Exchange on A Dainty Face
The intemperate remark questions a woman's appearance noting her face looks thin while another voice questions whether it is worn through. The brief dialogue appears in Puck magazine reflecting editorials on social scrutiny.
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Puck
Unclear Ad Fragments Include Dyes and Notes
Fragmented OCR item mentions Putnam Fadfieess dyes colored goods and a Pearl trade line. Also notes about musicians borrowing money on their notes and a Lewis' Single Binder product. Ends with a wry joke about a hypocrite.
Anti Liquor and Tobacco Cure Recipes Distributed Free
The Kansas Anti Liquor Society adopts a plan to light the liquor traffic by distributing free recipes to cure the liquor habit and a tobacco habit recipe. Recipes may be given secretly in coffee or food, with no sales allowed. Free copies available at Room 19 Gray Building Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas AntiLiquor Society
Gray Bldg
Kansas City
Gold Production Reaches Record High in June South Africa
June gold output in South African mines set a record, with six month totals showing an increase of about 6.09 million dollars over the same period last year. The article also touches on consumer tips for starch safety and diet remarks from medical discussions.
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South Africa
Friends Beset by Bitter Enmity Mentioned in Tribune
A Chicago Tribune item quotes a quarrel over alliances with Miss Wellioph. The speaker declares relations are broken and says their relations are her bitter enemies. The dialogue conveys a tense social conflict between parties mentioned.
Two Letters Show Lydia Pinkham Remedy Aiding Women
A Washington D C reader letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as they report relief from severe monthly pains and a doctor threatening surgery. Mrs Mary Dimmick and Mrs Mary S Minnick share testimonials, urging others to seek advice and try the remedy.
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Loean Welk Miles
Lydhal
Pinklaur
Mary S Minnick
59Th
Capitol Streets
Washington, D. C
Lydia B. Pinkham
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