A Cuban Patriot and a Creole Maiden
Lieutenant Justin Anderson aids Cuban patriots at a plantation in Cuba while Mara a Creole heroine aids him with love and peril. As Spanish forces close in Mara kills her slave father figure to protect him. pursuit ends with Mara and Anderson drowned in a moonlit river while Rodno the slave bears a fatal scar.
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Newton Thompson
Cuba
Spain
New England
West Point
Justin Anderson
Te Mara
Senor
Madrid
Havanna
Gettysburg
Mara
Father
Juan
Anderson
San Brento
Tropics
Brazil
Gracias
Dios
Rodno
Black
Colonel Redigo
Strem
Early lung consumption symptom as blood raising
The passage describes coughing up blood as an early sign of consumption and explains it as the body's effort to expel scrofulous impurities. It cites Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy that purifies the blood and heals lung ulcers if taken faithfully.
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Pierce
Tea consumption linked to health effects study urges caution
The article notes tea can act as a cerebral stimulant but excessive use harms digestion and nervous systems. It cites insomnia heart palpitations and irritability, stressing tea is not a food and cannot replace proper diet. A case from St. Louis claims St Jacobs Oil cured lumbago after two years of illness.
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A. Fueger
Walnut Street
St. Louis
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Praise by Kenton Doctor
J A Rogers M D of Kenton Kentucky reports universal approval of Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup with customers and notes stable sales for years. Sold by Crowder Reed from Charleston. A quirky closing remark about ash-sifting and a daisy movement ends the note.
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J. A. Rogers
Kenton, C
Warner
Crowder & Reed
The Famous Locana twins in Vienna on death’s door
The Locana twins aged ten, joined from the sixth rib down, struggle with illness in Vienna. One twin, Jacob, dominates and sustains the other John through a life threatening syncope. Doctors concede no operation is possible and a future move to the United States or London museum awaits their fate with large sums discussed.
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Locana
Europe
Vienna
Jacob
John
London Anatomical Museum
The Habit of Deep Breathing and Posture
From St. Nicholas, Helen Clark Swazey emphasizes proper breathing by nose rather than mouth, and correct posture. It notes risks of tight dress and slouched stance that limit lung expansion. The passage contrasts mouth breathing with nasal breathing and links deep, closed-mouth breathing to healthy blood condition.
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Helen Clark Swazey
St. Nicholas
Remarkable Woman Died In Cochin China After Notable Career
A former Paris waitress turned surgeon Madame Richart died suddenly in Cochin China on the eve of an operation for the Queen Mother of Annam. Her rise from grisette to respected medical professional in Cairo and the East is recounted amid notes on her infamous later life.
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Cochin China
Dr. Richart
Quartier Latin
Paris
Cairo
Annam
Madame Richart
Fist Haciertes and U S Fish Culture History
The United States led artificial propagation of codfish under Professor Spencer F. Baird, head of the Fish Commission. Beginning in 1833, states pioneered fish culture before federal support, with Wood's Hall in Massachusetts chosen for cod hatchery and the Macdonald jar aiding hatching. The commission now operates four own steamers and promotes German carp as a year round farm fish.
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United States
Government Fish Commission
Spencer F. Baird
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Massachusetts
United States Commission of Fisheries
Congress
Baird
Wood's Hall
Mass
Cape Cod
America
Cleveland
Atlantic
Wood’s Hall
New England
Long Island Sound
Eastport
Buzzard’s Bay
Vineyard Sound
Nanshon Island
Hell Gate
Amons
Germany
Commission
Navy Department
Baird's improved fish hatching spreads fry along the coast
The text describes cod and shad hatching at Wood's Hall station with Macdonald jars and siphon setups. It notes natural mortality of about 1 percent and Baird's method reducing losses to about 50,000 of a million eggs. Fry are shipped coastwise from Oregon to Maine to fill waters and survive or perish.
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Wood's Hall
Baird
Nature
Oregon
California
Gulf of Mexico
Maine
Dear Sir Bot tle of White Wine of Tar Syrup Offered
Dr C D Warner receives testimonial from Rev W F Wagoner of Pink Hill Missouri praising White Wine of Tar Syrup for throat and lung relief after repeated preaching. Ad copy notes sale by Crowder Reed and includes an unrelated insurance slogan from Fliegende Blatter.
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C.D. Warner
W. F. Wagoner
Pink Hill
Crowder & Reed
Birminghams ancient iron heart fuels meteoric growth
The article notes Birmingham dating to 1871 and a population surge from 500 in 1880 to over 22,000, with $15 million in property valuations. It credits Led Mountain iron ore deposits and surrounding coal fields with spurring industrial expansion, including 21 iron furnaces and more than $7 million invested in major industries.
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Birmingham
Cohaba
Vulcan
Irom
Bard of Chatauqua Amos Ferguson Dies at 72
Amos Ferguson born near Jamestown New York in 1814 spent life on a Chatauqua farm. He wrote Bible verses set to original tunes and drew crowds street corner performances during wars and peacetime. His notable achievement was translating the Bible into verse though the book sold modestly.
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Amos Ferguson
Chatauqua County
New York
Jamestown
Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Democratic Nominee for Governor of New Jersey
Robert S. Green, age near 50, is the Democratic nominee for New Jersey governor. He hails from New Jersey, belongs to a blue blood family, and is linked to Vanderpoel Green & Cuming in New York. His nomination was steered by Senator McPherson, marking a win for Linno as well as Green.
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Robert S. Green
New Jersey
Vanderpoel, Green & Cuming
New York
McPherson
Lin
Green
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Locana Twins
Dr. Bigelow
L. A. White
the Times
Fist Hatciertes
Wood's Holl, Mass
Macdonald
Buaird
Fish Commission Buildings
MacDonald Jars
Alabama
Ala
New South
Chatauqua
F. W. Ingham
Madison Street
Chicago
Ill
Price
DeWiggs
LeDiggs
Pittsburgh Chronicle
Jones
Willie
Boston Courier
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