Emerging Low Cost Touring Cars Claim Big Improvements
The piece notes improvements in early auto production with common parts and special machinery cutting labor and material costs. It claims durable touring cars can be bought for around $1 and output far surpasses horse and buggy service, though higher priced models offer better finish and power. The article predicts further price drops while maintaining quality.
Oregon’s Back Pay for Civil War Frontier Defense
The state of Oregon was awarded 200000 dollars for protecting the adjoining territories of Washington and Idaho during the Civil War. This marks the first known instance of danger to Washington and Idaho in that era, though later retellings may shift details.
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Washington
Idaho
San Francisco Chronicle
Midwest Life of Lincoln Insurance Officers Named
The Midwest Life of Lincoln shows in force coverage of 1 452 000 with officers including N Z Snell president Dr B B Davis vice president A J Sawyer secretary H S Freeman treasurer Dr M H Everett medical director CR Easterday actuary and JH Mockett Jr superintendent of agents. Home office located at 1007 O street Lincoln Nebraska seeks local agents in every Nebraska town.
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Midwest Life of Lincelm
N. Z Snell
B. B. Davis
Omaha
A. J. Sawyer
H.S. Freeman
M. H. Everett
CR Easterday
JH. Mockett, Jr
Midwest Life
Nebraska
O” Street
Lipcoln
Webranka
Two of a Kind and Little Johnnie Tale from The January Delineator
A humorous quip from The January Delineator about Little Johnnie known as the mage of his father. He is scolded for being in his mother's way and quips that it is like his papa. The line reflects playful family dynamics and gentle satire from a 19th century magazine.
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Papa
Technical World Magazine and Its Scope
The Technical World is a large monthly magazine for the entire family detailing the latest mechanical and inventive achievements. It features correspondents in major cities and aims to educate both experts and apprentices.
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Technical World Magazine
Technical World
Armour. Ave
Chicago
He Was Generous Master Walter at Breakfast
A brief children's anecdote from The January Delineator describes Master Walter sharing crusts after eating his toast. The father recalls his own childhood habit of eating crusts while the child cheerfully accepts the crusts offered.
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Walter
Master Walter
Buffalo hunt and airship chase in Africa ends with tame Buffalos and camp legends
Narrative recounts Pa leading an expedition to capture African buffalo using an airship and rope lasso. The crew drives, nets, and cages bulls and cows, taming them for a camp show. The tale notes tension with buffalos, praise for Pa, and plans to ship animals to Berlin while speculating about future expeditions and Roosevelt’s anticipated hunt.
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Cowboy
Leare
Bufflos
Hagenbach
Cairo
Egypt
Mr. Hagenbach
Fingo
Broadway
Buck
Stanley
Africa
W. G. Chapman
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertised
A testimonial ad cites women cured of female ailments by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs W P Valentine claims relief from headaches and weakness. Another user from Gardiner Me says the product saved her from an operation and eased inflammation and nervous prostration.
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W. P. Valentine
Avenue
Camden
N. J. Ger
Lydia E.ham
Lydia E. Pinham
Some men so attentive to wives you’d think they’re not married
A brief Exchange quip notes that men overly attentive to their spouses might appear single in the eyes of others.
Phrase on Common Good Controls Private Sparrows
A fragment quotes Demosthenes urging men to lay hold of the common good rather than cling to reputations and personal gain. The dialogue shifts from a penny for spelling fish to a moral exhortation about public virtue and courage.
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Demosthenes
Vain Longings and the Barn Stormer Banter
A quirky exchange features two figures named First Barn Stormer and Second Ditto debating roasts and a shared appetite. The dialogue echoes fictional banter between allegorical characters in a playful scene.
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Hamlet
Shylock
Postum Aids Woman and Grandmother in Stomach Relief
A householder reports severe stomach issues from coffee improved after switching to Postum. She notes headaches from avoiding coffee and relief from indigestion and complexion after using Postum. Her grandmother also benefits, traveling again after a year on Postum.
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