A Materialist on Marriage at a Washington Wedding
General Young criticizes material fate and materialism at a Washington wedding. He defines a materialist as one who values only the material side of life while ignoring the spirit, remarking on the bridal party and the idea of a spouse as more than a half to be cooked.
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Washington
Galen
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons continues
Holmes and Watson pursue the Napoleonic bust case across London with Lestrade. Beppo the sculptor and a hidden pearl drive the plot as Holmes deciphers the crime’s motive and the missing treasure. The Reading bust yields the prize and a murder link confirms the killer’s trail.
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Pietra
Napoleon
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Teppo
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Harker's
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Certal
Harriet
Borgia
Lestrade
Holmes
Watson
Goodby
Unpublished Whittier Poem in Philadelphia Manuscript
An 1830s Independent fragment outlines John Greenleaf Whittier's unpublished poem and its loaned manuscript. The piece, detailing Miss Julia Nicholaen and Mrs Nicholson's relatives, touches on Whittier’s youthful versifying and a plea for divine aid, with lines about memory, art, and moral reflection.
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Rom the Independent
Whitter
Philadelphia
Jligaleth Nicholaen
Volleeton
Tila Pocina
Whit
Monte
Breont
Oallaeton
Warner
Nicholson
ST. Pickard
Boy Recovers from Severe Infant Eczema with Cuticura
A father recalls his 10 month old son's eczema covering the face hands and body. After doctors failed a friend advised Cuticura remedies Ointment Soap and Resolvent. Within ten weeks the child improved and skin became smooth and white. J Holrath president of the Silk Ribbons company tests the cure. Bethlehem Pa June 5 1905.
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Europe
J. Holrath
Ll. Holrath
Rink Alley
Bethlehem
Christie Bucket Shop Pioneer Expelled From Exchanges
Christie known as a bucket shop operator faced expulsion from regular exchanges after crooked quotation schemes. He formed Christie Grain and Stock Company, used telephonic tricks to relay quotes, and later shifted to legal battles with the Chicago hoard of trade. The U S supreme court enjoined him in 1905. He then set up the National Board of Trade of Kansas City for quotation foundry.
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Christie Grain and Stock Company
John Hill, Jr
Chicago
Christie
United Sates Supreme Court
In & Dectaton
Doctor Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Fame
A reader endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills noting a long history of cures. The testimonial from Charlotte Van Salisbury in Castleton New York describes neuralgia heart palpitations dizziness fainting indigestion and nervousness improving after using the remedy without opiates or stimulants.
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Williams
Minas Charlotte ‘van Salisbury
Castleton
N.Y
Albany
Dr. Williams
Palle
Choctaw Deer Hunt Ends with Stone Strike
Eye witnesses describe a Choctaw hunter using a stone thrown with precision to strike a deer in a creek. The deer fell, dogs were pulled away, and the hunter carried the carcass to his horse before riding home, illustrating primitive hunting methods observed near snowfall.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Unclear Visitor Complaint at Perry Hotel Sparks Gastric Debate
A traveling salesman at a Perry hotel accuses butter of cow hair, prompting a waiter to inspect and replace the plate. The exchange ends with the waiter declaring the patter nargarin is genuine sow hair, and the scene hints at broader shipping and port competition stakes mentioned in the surrounding text.
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Perry
U. Kk
Word to the Wise From the Chicago News
An odd census style gag tale describes a bride setting a revolver at the breakfast table after a morning scene with her husband. She declares that they will have biscuits of her own making and will tolerate no adverse criticism.
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Chicago News
George
Farm tips to improve hogs hay and crop care
Farm column shares practical advice on feeding pigs with attention to clover hay quality and preparation. It covers early cutting to avoid woody leftovers, grooming teams, weed control, and using curry combs, plus spray regimes to prevent blight in potatoes and general manuring cautions.
Difference in Thefts and Simple Moral Lessons
In a domestic tale, Mrs Spratt frets over her six year old Willie taking two cents to buy candy, while Mr Spratt urges a patient, forgiving talk. The conversation contrasts a child's temptation with a streetcar conductor’s fare and questions notions of honesty in daily life.
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Mr. Spratt
John
Willia
Mrs. Spratt
Tohn
Goosie
Joh
Clever Doctor Cures 20 Years of Stomach Trouble Without Medicine
An Indiana physician helps a patient with a twenty year stomach ailment by advising diet changes and quitting coffee. He credits Postum as the coffee substitute that restored health, noting the cure began after two years of drinking Postum and avoiding coffee. The ad promotes Postum by the Postum Company of Battle Creek Michigan.
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Iy Place
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Postum
Wellvills
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