Undeserved Sympathy in a Civil War Era Tale
A husband observes his wife’s restrained sadness and learns she was moved by a child begging at their doorstep. The girl, only years old, has lost her father in the civil war and her mother died of sorrow within a year, shaping the tale’s somber reflection.
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A. M. Hagermann
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bay Shore
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Boy Cured After Twelve Years Of Eczema Relief
Michiel Steimman of 7 Sumner Avenue Brooklyn New York reports a twelve year battle with a burning scaly skin condition eased by Cuticura Ointment and remedies. He notes initial infant spot, progressive spread, failed doctor attempts, then complete cure after using the Cuticura set.
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Sumner Avenue
Greuklyn
N.Y
Denver man hosts Kansas ranch guest at no business lunch
A Denver man dined Saturday with a Kansas Kannax ranchman who ate his meal with a knife. Near the end he realized he had no fork. The Kansan asked how to stir his coffee, prompting the Denver man to reply that he could manage without one. The exchange ends with the Kansan exclaiming about the lack of a fork.
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Denver
Kansas
Denver Post
Walter
Glycerine promise in Dr. Pierce medicines touted
A promotional note extols glycerine as a superior solvent and medicinal additive in Golden Medical Discovery. It claims glycerine enhances extract potency from native roots, acts as a demulcent and antiseptic, aids digestion, builds flesh, and supports chronic coughs, with testimonials from Dr. Finloype and references to Buffalo publisher Dr. R.V. Pierce. There is no alcohol in the preparation.
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Prof
Finloype
Benett Med. College
Chicago
Golden Medical
RV. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y. Rons
Amusing Richmond Castle Tale and Oddities
A New Yorker recalls an English visit to Richmond castle with a guide who cited history for height and steep battlements. Also reads like a reader’s collage with kidney cure ads, a Fur Co buyers note, a railroad catalog quip, and humorous trades from Kansas and Missouri papers.
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New York
England
Richmond Castle
New Yorker
Nistry
No Longer Friends and Cramped Preamble in Letter Text
Fragmentary OCR text includes names and addresses and quotes about a romantic conflict. It mentions Wil Arch Street Pultadapbia and phrases about a trial Letter and a break with a friend. The piece also weaves in unrelated remarks about society clubs and healing remedies.
Rambles on love work and society in old column
A rambling, humorous column surveys love, jealousy, work, manners, and social quirks. It lampoons men and women, notes trends in tradition, flirtations, religious attendance, and a farmer’s laziness, ending with humor about automobiles and machinists. Notable bits mention gossip, duels, and "women are not as cool" debates.
Storm Signal and Norwegian Inventor Dominate Scattered Text
A fragmented clipping references Storm Signal Billy fleeing a scene at a dining table and a warning about consequences. It also mentions Mr Hiorth of Christiansand Norway, claiming he invented an electric smelter using graphite as a reducing medium for iron ores and winning a prize from Iron and Bleel. The piece notes graphite and water power in Norway as factors for scale.
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Jimmy
Rother
Lilly
Mr. Hiorth
Christiassa
Norway
New Zealand Households Hit By Domestic Worker Union Demands
From the Indianapolis News memory of Annie Yeamans, a protest notes that domestic workers in Wellington and Christchurch have formed a union and presented a bill of claims. Demands include sixty eight hour weeks, higher wages, Sundays off or paid holiday work, union-only hiring, uniforms, and furnished, well ventilated bedrooms, with arbitration for agreements. The piece frames this as a shift in gendered labor and notes social tensions.
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New Zealand
Indianapolis
United Army
Wellington
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