Nebraska business outlook lifts as crops and livestock rise
Nebraska merchants and farmers report better conditions amid rising livestock sales and a bountiful crop. Trade leaders like John Roberts and Henry Grosshans say demand remains steady, debts shrink, and confidence grows statewide despite lingering wheat price concerns. The piece also notes extreme weekly heat, variable rainfall, and ongoing harvest progress across counties.
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South Omaha
Nebraska
Lincoln
John Roberts
Mar
Henry, Grosshans
Nels Nelson
A. Hocomb
RTE RS
Right King of Medicine claimed in dubious letter
Fragmentary testimonial dated April 6 1897 from damiesco Michigan and Lowell Massachusetts promotes a purifying blood medicine as curing insanity and weak nerves. The missive touts strong nerves physical and mental health improvements and urges trust in the advertised remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amram Idin
Damiesco
Mich
Lowell
Mase
Fragmentary OCR Notice From Mission Records
A garbled OCR fragment lists scholars and funds. mentions 18 900 Drhies and 15.00 rings. Names include F. Ensio Supt N. W. Dept. Misutonis and AW. Dept. Missions with locations Chicago La Balle E53 ai St. and Ce lar Rapide Iowa. The legible items suggest a religious mission notice with monetary references.
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Ensio
W. Dept. Misutonis
la Balle
Chicago
EB. B
Brevexson
Shrewd Advisers Blur Authorship in Mixed Media
A garbled passage suggests experts blend voices to mislead readers. The text hints at manipulation of written and visual material creating ambiguous provenance. It underscores concerns over credibility and authority in media and communication.
European ears note soft melancholy in music
The excerpt criticizes European tonal music as having a soft melancholy yet being unbearably monotonous and nerve irritant. It claims no proper semitones exist, musicians merely blow into instruments or randomly pluck strings. It concedes there may be tunes but questions scientific value and authenticity.
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Tanaine
Collar Bolder: device to fix shirt collar position
A description of a circular wire under the turn-down collar with V shaped loops to clasp and hold cargo position, plus editorial remarks on virtue, economy, and parental control. The fragment cites ridicule, patience, laughter, and close observation as guiding principles in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matice
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Note
An advertising fragment mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy priced at 75 counts. It includes disjointed endorsements about a schoolteacher, marriage timing, and other unrelated product phrases. The text is garbled with unclear connections and potential trademark notes.
Imported Artichoke Production by State Report
The report notes artichoke cultivation across at least a dozen states led by Pennsylvania. Ohio has 50,000 acres cultivated with a crop average around 30,000,000 pounds.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Horse Thief Cracked By Noted Tricks Taught To Animal
In Clayton California a horse thief stole a black horse from Big Bend. Days later the owner identified the horse by its altered color as a bright sorrel after the thief blonded it and sold it to a farmer. The horse had been trained by its owner and by the thief, confirming identity.
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Clayton
Cal
Big Bend
Allen's Foot-Ease and Cure for Consumption Endorsements
An advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease tired feet cool and prevent swelling and pain in shoes with a free trial package offered. It also includes a fan letter praising Pise's Cure for Consumption and a remark about boiled cherries and worms.
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Allen
Ace
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Unlucky Advice on Marriage and Inheritance
A quip notes that a woman’s chances at marriage improve only if she marries a man on his deathbed who then leaves her his life insurance. The remark blends gendered fortune with a morbid financial motive and reflects dated social attitudes.
Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers At Home Popular
A hands on review notes Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers can be applied at home and colors brown or black uniformly. The piece cites its great popularity and mentions many men start life in a certain capacity and end in the same one.
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Buckingham
Epekere
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