Japan Compared With Kansas Missouri Texas and Alaska
The article compares Japan's area to Kansas and Missouri and Texas and Alaska noting Japan is slightly larger than both Kansas and Missouri combined and smaller than Texas. It cites Japan's population about 41.6 million and explains most of Japan is mountainous with only one of eight acres tillable.
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Japan
Kansas
Missouri
Texas
Alaska
California
Formosa
Korea
Aging Gentleman Discusses Alma Mater Support
A elderly man weighs the value of a son attending college versus direct financial aid. He questions whether it is cheaper to help the alma mater by building funds or by letting the boy work in the college office.
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College Ee
T. J. Cooper
Como Block
Chicago
Ill
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Arkansas Doctor
Dr Leland Williamson of Yorktown Arkansas praises Doan's Kidney Pills citing four cases of back pain kidney and urinary disorders treated with the remedy. He notes relief and longer life in chronic kidney and malarial related issues and offers a free trial from Peter-Milbern Co Buffalo NY with a 50 cent regular size.
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Dean
Leland Williamson
Yorktown
Ark
Toster-MacBurn Co
Bufato
Bayou Bartholomew
Arkansas River
Doak
Sure
Larry
Brown Fars
Wyane
Doan
Evian Everott
Tarry
Bright
Ases L
Feter-Milbern Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Accidental Discovery Turns Roast Beef Into a Delicacy
A Chicago Tribune writer recounts how Lucius, ordered to perform a menial sacrifice to Jupiter, defied the role by tasting a carbonadoed slice. The bite sparked a scent for beef, sparking priests to adopt the practice as the feast declined.
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Chicago Tribune
Lucius
Trajan
Placus
Rome
Jupiter
Olympus
Graft, wagers, and city tales unfold in late night chatter
An assortment of anecdotes appears: a financier wearing a ropy-ring is mocked for not being alone in his wealth. a dispute between Gates and Schwab over $25 ends with Schwab winning. at the Metropolitan Opera a German and American discuss the hall acoustics. Sedalia reports men sleeping in the Missouri Pacific waiting room to stay warm. a New York cafe tale recalls a pousse cafe request and an Irishman asking for a ginger ale.
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Hartman
Gates
Sehwab
Schwab
Philadelphia Press
New. York “Times
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific
Licket
New York Tribune
The Fire Gabies and their dancing night visitors
A fragmentary verse scene captures firelight dancing figures described as funny visitors at a New York scene. The text evokes imagery of nightlife and shadows with references to warmth, music, and social bustle.
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HS. K
New York
Morose French Eccentric Walls Papered with Funeral Invites
A French eccentric displayed a wall filled with funeral invitations received from friends and acquaintances. The unusual decor turned his living space into a somber tableau.
Mercantile Marine Casualties and a Russian Matrimonial Rule
The British mercantile marine suffered 1,483 casualties last year with 348 wrecks and 5,318 deaths. A Russian woman remains unmarried until death under strict parental control, a description of arranged marriage inducement.
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Mercantile Marine
British Mercantile Marine
Russia
Peruna Catarrhal Tonic Promises Health for Aging
Aggressive endorsements claim Peruna eases old age decline by restoring mucous membranes in hi lungs nose throat stomach and bowels. Letters from elderly users and a physician credit improved hearing rheumatic relief and renewed vitality after using Peruna with invitations to consult Dr Hartman for guidance.
Peruna Endorsed by Citizens in 611 46 Street Letter
A Washington letter quotes supporters praising Peruna for catarrh and general vitality. Benjamin F. Hawkes and Isaac Brock recount relief and strength from Peruna during illnesses including grippe. Mrs. E West of Menasha Wisconsin also lauds its long term benefits and cure for stomach catarrh.
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Benjamin F. Hawkes
Washington, D.C
General Grant
West Point
46 Street
S. W
Washington,d. C
Peruna
F. Hawkes
BE. West
Main Street
Menasha
Wis
Inquisitors Propose Exquisite Torture Concept
Fragmentary excerpt describes a notion of cruelly forcing a woman to spend money by chaining her outside a shop window so she cannot enter and use the funds. The language reflects sensational historical reporting on perfidious practices.
Salzer Seed Catalog Ad Promises Fodder Crops and Farm Seeds
An advertisement touts Moravian Barley and Speltz as feeds for hogs and cattle across Dakotas and western states. It promotes Salzer’s Billon Dollar Grass Teosinte and other seeds, urging readers to request a big seed catalog from Salzer Seed Co. in La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Dak
Mont
Idaho
Colo
Salzer
John A. Salzer
la Crosse
Wis
Defiance Starch Featured as Superior Quality Buy
The advertisement claims Defiance Starch is unmatched in quality and quantity and is for sale everywhere. It emphasizes there is nothing equal to it in the market and urges customers to choose the best.
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UNION
Douglas
W.L. Deamons
Brockton
Mass
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