Dr. Laws Moves From Missouri to Cincinnati
Dr. 8. S. Laws once president of Missouri State University relocates from Kansas City to Cincinnati. He reportedly invested in ticker systems for telegraphic communications and earns from that source. Detroit capitalists develop Whitefish Lake into a large fish pound. Beecham's Pills treated stomach and nervous conditions and sold well at 24 cents a box.
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8. S. Laws
Missouri State University
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Detroit
Whitefish Lake
Michigan
Beecham
Medicine for Women Sparks Restrictive Sale Terms
A historical note suggests that medicine accessible to most women faced sales constraints likely tied to safety or regulatory concerns of the era. The text implies that unless sold under strict terms, the product could not be marketed broadly to women.
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Merit
Smiles Of Contentment And Light Laughter Across Towns
A collection of cheerful one liners and gags from readers across the world. A visitor jokes with a 13 year old girl about age and society as a witty exchange at a mansion on 7th Avenue. Walter and Jack debate a pond incident with Walter claiming head first immersion and Jack noting shallow water.
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Gentlemen's Society
Texas
Ftings
Walter
Jack
Noted Humors and Witty Exchanges From Various Papers
A collage of brief jokes and exchanges from multiple papers features people in humorous situations. A traveler notes Kansas dialect while weathering a cyclone. a painter tweaks portraits to landscapes. a minister jokes with a carving knife. social flirtations and light misunderstandings appear in captions and vignettes across Brooklyn Life, Ex, Kansas City Journal, Exchange, and Boston Post.
Wisecracks and Wordplay Across Humorous Exchanges
A collage of quips and brief exchanges from various periodical cartoons and jokes. It collects snippets on topics from manners and mischief to marriage and medical mirth, featuring punchlines about blindness and idiocy, weddings and presents, and light banter between lovers and onlookers.
Bright Idea and Banter Echoes in Gossip Skits
Conversation excerpts reveal satirical jests on judges mischiefs and societal quirks. Puck lampoons a nose-pulling wedding proposal from a judge old school while other quips mock wartime fashions and a rival preacher’s pay. Elmira Gazette notes a clerkly pun about a bullet link. Good News quips about a piano pupil with a typing class.
Electrically purified sugar juice trial at Hoyme factory
At the Hoyme sugar factory in Anhalt Germany a mid November start on purifying sugar diffusion juices by electricity shows quick payback. Reported benefits include less lime, better filtration of scum, drier massecuite, easier boiling, and yields of 71 percent. Crystallization of lower products is rapid with high sugar yields, and saline content may drop further.
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Hoyme
Anhalt
Germany
Claus Spreckela
The Gospel of Grace in Quiet Home Practice
A reflective piece on self-made opportunity, inner resolve, and solitude shaping happiness and success. It argues that daily inner preparation precedes external work, urges piety at home to foster harmony, and links sustained prayer and contemplation to a productive life. It notes Sabbath origins and calls for revivalist zeal through personal devotion.
The Plant Lice And Ants Use As Their Cows
A mix of natural history notes on aphides or plant lice, ants milking aphids for sap, and a mirage of distilling water from aphids on fig trees. The piece also treads into rugby football brutality, tracheotomy basics, and reflections on lost affections and social courtesies.
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St Louis Republic
Ercition
Aphis
Imle
Ant
Livingstone
Africa
Insect Wonder
Cartalo
New Bread Baking with Royal Powder Promises Easy Loaves
Readers praise a new bread made with Royal Baking Powder instead of yeast, claiming quicker results and lighter, whiter loaves. Instructions share a one loaf recipe using flour, salt, sugar, Royal Powder and a potato, plus baking steps and cautions. Also discussed are Italia liqueur, kidney health, and a Colorado aside about pear blooms and hogs’ protection with wood ashes and salt.
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Royal Baking Powder Company
Wall Street
New York
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