Deplorable Deaths and Mixed Advertisements Across Paper
A fragmented 19th century page reports multiple items including college death notes, medical potions for deafness and stomach issues, moral tales, land offers, and miscellaneous ads. Notable bits mention Bow College students' deaths, J Cheney ear cure claims, and government land pitches in Washington and Oregon with notes on climate and stock farming potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow College
Coig
Civen
Cauge
Hae Watts
Washington
Oregon
United States
St. Paul
Rosabel Bts
Minn
KE. Workman
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief for Women
Readers praise Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing troubling female symptoms. The column notes steady letters from women in support of the remedy and its perceived benefits despite skepticism.
Ellen Terry Debut at Princess Theatre in 1856
Ellen Terry recalls making her stage debut at eight as Mamillius in The Winter's Tale on April 28 1856 at the Princess Theatre. She describes her costume a go cart mishap and a royal audience including Queen Victoria Prince Albert and the Princess Royal, noting a long successful career since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theater
Mamillius
Leontes Hermione
Thiaries Kean
Terry
Kate Terry
Ellen Terry
Prince Albert
Princess Royal
Chicago
Reinstating Public Notice of Marriages Urged
Edward Bok argues in the Ladies Home Journal for reviving mandatory public notices of marriage to curb elopements and hasty unions. He cites European practice requiring advance proclamation and civil ceremony additions to reduce runaways and family humiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Edward Bok
Facial Massage Advice From The New York World
An article argues complexion as the keystone of beauty and urges women to fix underlying health before skin care. It warns against self manipulation without trained guidance and notes varying skin needs requiring careful, individualized massage techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
N. Y. World
Pneumatic Model for Fitting Garments by Ella Schrader
A pneumatic model provides an exact waist pattern without the wearer. An inflatable rubber form with canvas covers and a reinforced lining creates a precise garment model. An elastic belt limits expansion, aiding perfect fit. praised by the Louisville Courier-Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. Schrader
Seattle
Wash
Miss Schrader
Louisville Courier-Journal
Dr Hartman Health and Beauty Advice for Women
Advertisement touts Dr Hartman offering free advice and treatment for women with female derangements. It claims Peruna greatly improves general health and that the doctor prescribes medicines obtainable at any drug store with affordable costs. A book titled Health and Beauty is offered free to interested women by Dr. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avary
Hartman
Columbus
Motive story of a campaign told by Representative Eagy
The Washington Star recounts how Representative Eagy tells of a veteran drummer whose counterpoint to a political speech stirred crowds. A sharp 12 year old in the crowd said he would keep the drum beat constant if he won, highlighting the power of rhythm in rallying a township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagy
Esota
Bxy
Tusic
Drummin
Washington Star
Fragmentary OCR Dialogue From The New York Sun
A garbled excerpt shows a dialogic exchange with phrases about crocus and a rooster, plus a remark that the editor’s payment is not fit for publication. The text includes stray lines and fragmented quotes suggesting an editorial note or misread voices.
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Sun
The Poet's Grievance Story In Office Encounter
A dramatic scene from Collier's Weekly depicts Samuel H Brunner confronting a newspaper editor about a poem titled the Surceast of sorrow. He asserts the paper misread his name and title, ending with the editor fleeing the confrontation.
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Samuel —H. Brunner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Georgie
Feago
Chronicle
J. Cheney & Con
Toledo
Drne Hall
Allen
Ald Shoe Stores
Allen 8
Olmsiege A. x
Detroit Journal
Atehisan Globe
Chicago Daily News
Peoueh Sured
W. Obsen
Minneapolis
Tan
Atchison Globe
Daily News
Byes
Pinkham
Elpen
Rat
Wax Kot W Succean
Ee” Home Journal
DR. Hartman
F. W. Goulder
Roosland
Chia
Crocus
Trotan
St. Jacobs Oil
Michigan State Board of Health
Asie Conpary
Rapids
Michigan
AN. K.G
Waltham Watches
American Waltham Watch Company
Waltham, Mass
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