Suffering kidney pain renews hope with Diana Kidney Pills
Letters from Wm Hr Walter of Chatsworth Illinois claim kidney disease and rheumatic pain vanished after using Diana Kidney Pills. Walter says he lost weight and regained strength, while weighing 200 pounds now. The ad notes 60 cents per bottle via Poster Milbury Co Buffalo NY. The text then shifts to a wedding anecdote with a humorous uptick about honeymoon illusions.
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Wm. Hr. Walter
Chatsworth
Ills
Diana Kidney Pilla
Milbury Co
Buffalo
N. Yo
Fragmentary Note on Society and Banquet Etiquette
A choppy early 20th century style passage questions society circles and their fixation on perfect events. It mentions Ben and Algernon and hints at social reputations and ongoing attempts to salvage status by hosting lively parties. The tone suggests satirical social commentary.
Shoes You Can Wear A Size Smaller After Using Foottae
An odd list of remedies and ads appears. Claims include A plan for swelling and aching feet with Allon a Foottae and substitutes from druggists. Also promoted are Kraune's Cold Capsules, Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and a Fur Co ads from Minneapolis.
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Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
German Princes in Business and Royal Revenues
The Kaiser inherits a Cardiven porcelain factory worth about 6,000,000 marks and relies on butter and eggs, bricks, and other incomes. Princes Bismarck Henckel von Donnersmarck and Hohenlohe own coal, silk, mines, and bakeries. Prince Max Egon Verratenieres brews a famed beer favored by the Kaiser, with exclusive royal supply rights.
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Lippe-Detmold
Kaiser
Cardiven
Glasgow Herald
Germany
Prince of Lippe-Detmold
Bismarck
German Empire
Guido von Henckel von Donnersmarck
Christian Kraft von
Finest Pearl Necklace Linked to Historic Nobility
Tyia reports the most magnificent adveatly pearl necklace, claimed to be the finest in the world, once owned by Countess Henckel. It comprises three historic pieces, including the Virgin of Atakhs necklace sold by Spain, the Naples queen’s piece, and the Swprees Wugenle necklace recently sold to a London jeweler for $100,000.
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Tyia
Countess Henckel
Byden
Spain
Naples
Swprees
Story of the French Revolution Hound by Wilkie Collins
A serialized tale unfolds with Danville and his sister in a France on the brink as Lomaque, a former servant, rises in the Paris Secret Police amid the Terror. The plot tracks loyalties, political danger, and shifting power as family ties test survival under a volatile regime.
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Rose
Wilkie, Collins
France
Paria
Busi
Womsin
Tradaine
Danville
Paris
Lomaque
Fouquier-Tinville
Secret Police
Iewald
Murthy
Joller
Pihun Peiper- Seki
Euxiocs
Maniel Hoei
Pest
Loiragne
Robespierre
Remarks on Mon sieur Lemaque at the Tra daine home
Deep years pass since Lemaque watched the bridegroom depart from Tra dainehouse gate and pondered the future. The domestic world he once observed has undergone great changes, echoing his prophetic sense of shifting fortunes and paths ahead.
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Monsieur Lemaque
Tradaine
Ticket 1601 Aboard New York Becomes Anonymous Passenger
A passenger aboard the steamship New York loses his ticket and identity after misplacing ticket No. 1601. Pockets emptied, trunks searched, and crew questioned as the crowd calls him by the number. He finally pays extra to continue his passage and accepts anonymity.
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New York
New York Times
the Purner
The Meanest Kind of Business in London Carriage Sales
A small class of brokers and street sellers in London profit from items left in railway carriages and waiting rooms, reselling them at auction. The note also includes a Shakespeare quote and a line on trouble growing from rain.
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London
Profit in Fox Hunting Thrives in Maine Industry
The Maine fox hunting trade, valued as an industry, moves vast numbers of pelts yearly. Reports cite tens of thousands of skins sold in Aroostook and nearby counties, with prices ranging from modest to premium for rare red, brick, and black pelts, reflecting wartime market steadiness and high demand for fur across the state.
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Maine
Milne
Nuine
Caribou
Lugore
Agnostook
Aroostook
Japan
Kitsel
Iy Russa
Confessions of a Wife and the Modern Marriage Myth
The May Bazaar and Harper's Bazaar discuss shifts in American wives' roles as a wife learns to live apart from her husband. The author portrays independence within marriage, noting women must not let love define their entire identity. She describes rebuilding personal interests after reliance on a spouse faded.
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Harper's Basar
Henry James
Sle
Thaye
Jedee
Joe
Humorous Court Testimony On Elder In Church Row
An African American defendant pleads guilty to disturbing the pew and explains a comic hop by Elder Rebee in court. He acknowledges owing 3700 dollars per rent to stop leaks, recounting a rain prayer and a lottery dream as the elder allegedly pounced onto him.
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Jedge
Elder Rebee
Three Names for a Planet
On the evening of March 13 1871 William Herschel at Slough England discovered a new planet. He named it Georgium Sidus to honor his patron George III and the discoverer Herschel. Continental astronomers preferred Uranus as the seventh planet designation.
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William Herschel
Slough
England
George III
Herschel
Uranus
Everglades Drainage Plan Aims to Reclaim Florida Lands
Governor of Trapida backed by capitalists advances a vast Everglades drainage project to reclaim 6 to 7 million acres of swamp. The plan envisions converting overflowed land into cultivated fields, boosting Florida to sugar prominence and potentially matching Connecticut in arable area.
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Florida
Trapida
Everglades
A. J. Claris
Technical World Magazine
Connecticut
Union
United
Vanishing Public Lands Warns of Continued Frauds
The article laments the draining of public lands since 1862, noting 2.295 billion acres at start and 100 million acres taken for homesteads. It argues railroads, lumber and cattle companies, and speculators claimed vast tracts, with Hitchcock and a bold president stopping further depredations in 1903.
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New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Minesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Washington
Oregon
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
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