Women Share Relief From Irregularities In Warren Notice
A letter from Warren Indiana describes personal relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's remedy. The writer states prior to treatment she suffered irregular cycles and felt blue and low in spirit, sharing the positive impact of the medicine.
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Eamond
R.L
E. Pinkham
Irving breaks stage rule with Desdemona supper joke
A correspondent recalls Henry Irving in Othello when Desdemona was killed. During a late supper party after the show he peeks at the body through a ajar curtain and asks solemnly what is for supper, eliciting a rare audience laugh and ending his habit of grave performance.
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Henry Irving
Desdemona
Miss Bateman
Irving
Arule
The Right Soap for Baby's Skin
The Cuticura Soap and Ointment are praised for purity and gentle emollients that soothe irritation, redness, and chafing. The ad claims eczema and rash relief, economy from long-lasting wafers, and world-wide availability with a free sample offer via a post card to Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Apt to Land a Fortune
Alexander Graham Bell, a pioneer of flying, said in Washington that aeronautics still risks pilots in every flight and has not advanced as expected. Mrs Blank's reply ten years ago about a husband building a flying machine remains timely, noting she jokes about life insurance.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Washington
Mr. Bell
Mrs. Blank
Moment of Surprise Over a Penny Earned
A child Tommy reveals Uncle gave him a penny and the mother asks what he will say. Tommy admits he was too surprised to respond. The exchange captures a quiet domestic moment and the charm of a small family encounter.
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Tommy
California inventor aids coin drop mechanism
A fragmented note mentions a California man's invention for coin drop use and a path to paying the freight. It includes stray phrases about hobos and textile mills, with unclear names and locations, suggesting a stray OCR fragment rather than a coherent report.
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California
Wrisley Brown Puts Fanciful Crime Essay in Official Form
A letter written to President Taft by a college professor claiming crime waves stem from malign mental impulses is turned into a mock official document by Wrisley Brown special assistant attorney general. Brown parodies the auto suggestion theory with burlesque terms describing mental states and disorders in a tongue in cheek ruling.
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Ashington
Frank B. Willis
Wool Town
Ohio
Wrisley Brown
Department of Justice
Taft
Brown
John Burroughs Finds Sleep in a Dry State Town
John Burroughs with Ernest Thompson Seton and Glenn Buck visited the capitol and admired the marble senate office building. He recalled a dry state hamlet where he found no lodging and instead slept in a bed after entering a blind tiger, a liquor den, to escape the cold night.
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Ohn Burroughs
Ernest Thompeson-Seton
Glenn Buck
Chicago
Capitol
Calamitous Cessation for Bobby's Little Lamb
Bobby Blank of Georgetown County owned a white lamb described as docile until an incident at home. The lamb reportedly butted with force during a visit with a young cousin, leading to a sudden change in behavior and loss of ownership ownership.
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Bobby
Mary
Bobby Blank
Georgetown
Virginia statesman Tom Martin stands apart from peers
Fragmentary note suggests Tom Martin of Virginia diverges from typical statesmen in a quote about a sunny cafe scene and a preference for yield to a man, implying a shift in political stance in a casual context.
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Tom Martin
Virginia T
Mistah
FIND SAFETY IN PRISON CELL
The article discusses escapees seeking custody or extended confinement in prisons and asylum wards, arguing inmates feel safer inside. It notes criminals may break laws to receive softer sentences and mentions disguises, false names in the military, and fear of gang reprisals as motivations.
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Poughkeepsie Insane Asylum
New York
Army
Navy
Rose
Weber
Schepps
Calendar in One Sentence Reveals Day of Week Method
A reader explains a trick from Stray Stories: using a sentence where each word represents a month and the word's letters indicate the date of the first Saturday. Example shows June 14, 1913 via the word for June and its letter count to locate the Saturday.
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London
Etters
Modern and Ancient Literature
Fragmentary OCR notes reference literature themes with phrases about mud and slime. The text is incomplete yielding no clear event or persons to identify a full news item or datable context.
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