Woman recovers from years of misery with Pink Pills
Mrs. H. Davis of Carmel Maine recounts severe monthly headaches fainting and left side pain from irregular female function. After five doctors and many remedies she improves dramatically using Dr Williams Pink Pills and gains strength and happiness. Sold by druggists.
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H. Davis
Carmel
Maine
Early to bed belief in wealth for men
Conversation joke notes that going to bed early keeps a man from spending at night, implying wealth preservation through restraint. It frames the idea with a humorous exchange between Shaver and Old Boy about nightly habits and money.
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Shaver
Profits of the Packers and Market Margins
The Garfield report shows packing industry profits near two percent of business, lower than 871 Illinois mills at nearly seven percent. Government census data suggest millers earn higher gross margins than packers, despite intense beef trust agitation.
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Beef Trust
America
Illinois
United States
Pauline Edith Poor Lost At Sea Whispers Cremation Hope
A fragment notes the disappearance at sea of Pauline Edith Poor and a wish she expressed to be cremated, reflecting distress and uncertain fate. The terse lines convey sorrow and the longing for a final rite.
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Edith
Pauline
Lena
Trooper Golf Banter Sparks Laughs in Nell Belle Exchange
In a humorous exchange, Nell teases about troopers and golf while Belle responds with witty, clipped lines. The dialogue highlights ongoing playful back and forth between the pair.
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Nell
Safety on railroads and switch types
The discussion explains trailing and facing switches on major railroads. It notes trailing switches prevent accidents by allowing back up without stopping, while facing switches risk wheel flange derailment at high speed as in the Lake Shore incident. Railroads aim to eliminate facing points on high speed tracks.
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Lake Shore
Northwestern
Savages and the Brutes
Prince Kuropatkin recounts views on how primitive peoples see animals as kin and cohabitants. Animals warn and aid humans, with blood brotherhoods forming between species and humans, guiding behavior and revenge. He notes respectful attitudes before European contact and contrasts it with later slaughter.
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Brotherhoood
Sti
Siberia
Prince Kuropatkin
Gomez described as fearless Cuban patriot in obituary
A obituary notes Gen. Maximo Gomez, a Cuban patriot who died recently. A former campaigner recalls his appearance as unassuming but when he fixes his gaze his will, fearlessness, and experience strike like a blow, making him seem a giant.
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Gomez
Maximo Gomez
Norway a Great Country Reported by New York World
An excerpt from the New York World praises Norway noting long pay cycles, late banking hours, public registry hiring, and a telegraph network. It highlights universal military service, low illiteracy, strong health, and high living costs with wages around 88 dollars yearly.
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Army Service Universal
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Russia
England
New York World
Choice of the Norwegians Prince William Favored Ruler
The Norwegians reportedly favor Prince William of Sweden as Norway’s future king should King Oscar I accept the Norwegian offer. He would sit with his elder brother Gustavus Adolphus, selected to succeed in Sweden, ruling jointly in harmony.
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Prince William
Sweden
Oscar I
House of Bernadotte
Norway
Gustavus
Gustavus Adolphus
William
Memorial for Gen. Boynton Gusts from Chattanooga Leaders
Leading Chattanooga citizens urge a memorial to Gen. H W Boynton late dean of Washington correspondents and head of the Chattanooga and Chickamauga national park commission. He originated the park idea and drafted the bill creating the commission and urged its passage. Some propose burial on Missionary Ridge where he was wounded.
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Chattanooga
Cuticura Soap Promoted for Skin and Hair Care
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as pure emollients for preserving purifying and beautifying skin cleansing scalps and stopping hair loss. The piece includes a narrative of Alice rushed in from the garden badly stung by a bee and crying mother save me from the burn.
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Alice
Speech contrasts and legal misstatements from early 1900s letters
A Trinity Springs reader jokes about a rapid gait and compares income to horsepower. Another note praises Piso's Cure for Consumption for coughs and colds. A courtroom quip plays on breaking a will, with a lawyer and client banter about payment and legality.
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Piso
Jomm F. Boren
Trinity Springs
Ind
Heart to heart talk over a doomed bad form player
A Princeton football coach scolds a key player for poor form in training. The exchange centers on his failing condition with hints at possible smoking and study. A burly skipper and mate later react to a waiter’s soup revelation at a table dotty dinner.
From Colonel's Town Postum Helps Delicate Health Patient
A letter from Cartersville and the famous Keyh nel Keeyartah reports relief from indigestion and nervous trouble after stopping coffee and using Postum Food Coffee. The writer praises the flavor, claims better sleep, and notes long term benefit after switching to Postum.
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Menden
Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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