Wages and money value contrasted with health ads
Wages respond slowly to money depreciation while prices rise quickly. The piece notes wage decline under depreciating currency and cites various testimonials. It also promotes Pe-Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for sores and piles and One Minute Cough Cure as a preventive and relief for coughs and laryngitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prisco
Pe- Witt
W.H. Rennels
St Louis
Clergsmen
Bingers
W.H Reupels
B.S Webb
Alma
Women of Japan Expose The Chief Exponents Of Music
The piece notes that in Japan the leading musical voices are women while many men mock singing and instruments. It also critiques chronic constipation as painful yet correctable with DeWitt's Little Liver Pills, citing testimonials and health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
DeWitt
W.H Rennels
St. Lous
BS Webb
Alma
Grand Rapids Kidney Pills Testimonial Claim
A testimonial reports a man suffering severe kidney symptoms from gravel stones who nearly died but recovered after two hours using Doon’s Kidney Pills. The account credits the remedy with rapid improvement and full recovery after fourteen days, urging purchase through Foster Milburn Co. as sole agents.
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Grand Rapids
Mr. White
Lear
Robur
Dean
Man Klin
Foster Milburn Co
N. C
Remenmyter
Yoon
Grae
Bik
Amd
Victorian era casanova figures in a seaside fair event
A distorted OCR fragment depicts a crowd admiring male carnival figures and actors. It mentions Jullud Cooser, Sir hip Sibley, Paul Sear, Voltaing, Tous, and John Wilkes as celebrated or ridiculed personalities whose appearances and wit draw attention at a public social gathering.
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Hip Sibley
Paul Sear
Comic Post
Toussal
John Wilkes
England
Contagion Bill Sparks Shipboard Protests in Parliament
A New Zealand debate centers on a migration bill to curb consumptives by fining ship captains for passengers with lung disease. Proposals threaten penalties up to 250 dollars per offense and personal liability for captains landing sick travelers. The measure aims to bar infected travelers from entering the country and could trigger detentions and legal actions for captains and owners.
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Locus Phyniclina
New Zealand
Congress
Elaine
Paiey
Teri Temper Maid
Uboeliyge
Dale
St. Ldies
Lung
Ge Worth
Fel
Hineyen
Corny
Slater
Tardhynl
Sparrow and Blackbird Duel Ends in Wounding
A fanciful feud between Pierrot sparrow and Marquis de Sainte Marie escalates into a duel fought from trees. Pierrot is badly wounded. the Blackbird is also hurt, and the quarrel ends with a sword duel where Sainte Marie sustains severe injuries.
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Famons
Pierrot Disaac
Marqus Merle de Sainte-Marie
St. Louis
Premeli
Pierrot
Qere
Deuce
Tata
Pierrot Dle
Isaaes
Reesect
Sainte Marie
Rainte-Marie
A Model Witness Brings Lawyer to Boiling Point
A heated courtroom exchange unfolds as a witness openly taunts the lawyer with loud refusals and accusations. The exchange escalates with the judge or jury watching as the witness answers about what he drank, culminating in a dramatic, if garbled, retort about his consumption.
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Wittess
Hoxtier
Aristocratic Girls Plan A Bold Selfish Scheme
Two disheveled young women, described as aristocratic, debate an audacious plan to tell each other the truth regardless of consequences. Their playful talk ends abruptly as they are found bruised and rushed to a hospital after an incident at a mansion.
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Kesh
Tay
Tayn
New York Herald
Tang
Marcia
Regan
Lobelia
Cooes
Aaid
Martian Weather Described as Pleasant and Calm
The North American Review notes Martian meteorology is gentler than Earth's with scarce clouds especially in winter. Rare veils and winds exist. observers report long streaks of protruding current lines near the poles, but such events are exceptional. Overall Mars is described as having fine weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
North American Review
Mars
Mark
Stoepenk
Currenta
Deveber
Annual Roumanian Kiss Rite In Helmagen Town
In Helmagen, a Romanian town of 1200, the autumn festival features kissing brides who greet all they meet with wine and a kiss. Mothers-in-law attend, gifts are given, and refusing a kiss is seen as an insult. The custom, tied to legends of Turks abducting women, is performed in streets, taverns, and homes.
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Helmagen
St. Theodore
Haynes
nayTeanta
Helmogen
Abating a Nuisance and a Grim Wolf Tale
The Lamdon Spectator recounts a dog story where Nelson the wolf follows humans and defends his pack by drowning a terrier that bit him. The scene shifts to Steve Naker’s farm near Maptivtown, Pa, where hunters retrieve dead birds and witnesses describe brutal combat with no mercy.
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Nelson
Lamdon Spectator
Ile
Saltcoats
Neleon
Kinghinds
Steve Naker
Maptivtown
de ET
Ear muff sale noted in odd New Ose for Par Malta
A furnishing pooda anbesnion told a customer about selling a mana pair of ear muffs, claiming they sell year round to travelers. He noted it was the first pair sold in summer and asked if the buyer was heading to Greenland, though the man planned to wear them at home with children playing nearby.
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Malta
Greenland
What Me Needa Wut Toe in Washington Notes
Fragmentary OCR item shows abbreviations and names. Mentions Ga pond private secretary to Jouk ult r lay correspondent. References to speeches, confidence, retirement, and public addresses. Includes scattered names like Woomeliias, Rennels St Louis, Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sud
Washington
Vis
Jouk
Chicago
Quide Minute Cough Syrup Prompts Temperance Talk
A sleeping car scene prompts a lively exchange about a corkscrew and temperance. An old gentleman urges action to sign a temperance pledge as readers reflect on how pneumonia and other illnesses might be prevented by prompt care. The Providence Visitor letter cites Que Minute Cough Aure from St Louis for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tostan
T Howe
Providence
Rennes
St. Louie
B.S
Webb
Alma
Sevastopol Commanders Exchange Formal Pleasantries At Sea
A cryptic report from Sevastopol notes commands and admirals exchanging formalities. Admiral Machina and Ah Huselan engage in ceremonial dialogue while a first lord delivers a speech. A medicated salve is praised for burns and cuts, described as instantly pain stopping.
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Sevastopol
Axnbinred
Vievuriesse
Kauund Lyons
Machina
Aft Buck
Ah Huselan
Wodderborn
Lord Ashburton
Neil Co
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New York
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B.S. Webber
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Louis Ted Eee
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