Questionable health cures and claims from Dr Pierce advertisements
An OCR fragment lists testimonials and claims for Dr Pierce medical products including Common Sense Medical Adviser and Pellets. It references numerous doctors, pills, and tonics, with notes on preserving health and beauty. The text also includes a brief editorial aside about truth in advertising and a quote from John A Howland.
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Skye
Cotinw
Pierce
Merce
Rcores
Lounding
Finlad Eline
Bonner
Formens
R. Teres
Buffalo
Pierre
Common Sense
Opy Sera
RV. Pierce
Deafness Remedies Debated as Ear Tube Theory Mentioned
A fragment discusses deafness not curable by certain methods and questions a supposed ear tube restoration. It references medical claims, cautions against unproven cures, and mentions a specific vendor in Toledo, Ohio.
City of Many Languages in Reval Baltic Town
A writer recalls walking the Rasalan city square and hearing Crowey drivers speaking M Rissian Finnish German Swerdteh Lithuanian and Vide dish. Ten dro sses were on the stand.
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Reval
Baltic
London Brewer’s Wagons Parade With Mock Motto
Fragments describe London brewery wagons bearing a parody motto about virtue and cakes. The garbled text references a church scene, money counting, and odd phrases as it hints at a humorous or satirical marketplace setting with goods like rich radishes and cheap fare.
Maryland Doctor Claims Cure for Eczema Through Cutisura
Fragmented report credits a Maryland physician named Dr. Fisher with curing himself of eczema using Cutisura remedies. The text mentions a self treatment, claimed results, and references to medical opinions and dates, though the OCR is garbled.
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Maryland
Fisher Saya
Eidareine
Ukead
Captain Cousins Accused as Valencia Rescue Fails
San Francisco report claims Captain Cousins of the Queen prevented lifeboat rescues of Valencia survivors. Philadelphia crew members say they volunteered to launch but were refused. Captain denies the allegation. Separately in Salt Lake City, a starch factory for potato starch is likely in Ogden area with spring construction planned.
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San Francisco
James Consing
Paget Sound Porta
Valencia
Chief Boatswain
Mare C. P. Jorgensen
Philadelphia
Victoria
Sullivan
Jorgenson
Captain Cousins
Czar
Salvor
Cousins
Salt Lake City
Manufacturers and Merchants’ Association
Hox Elder County
Kaysville
Brigham City
Ogden
Lagan
Horrors on Life Raft and Valencia survivor details
Victori a B C on life raft accounts from Han cock a Valencia survivor describes the shipwreck dismay as the Queen steamer missed signals and a man died on the raft. Another passenger fell overboard leaving eight, only four reaching shore. Clarence Lang a 45 year old smelterman died by his own hand at Great Falls Montana. Funeral rites marked Brigadier General Joseph Wheeler’s burial in Arlington after the Span Amerian war era service in New York City.
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Victoria
Cook Hancock
Valencia
Barclay
Foighten
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Mnet
St. Thomms Eylecapel
Ehlived
Fifth Avenue
North River
Tercey City
Washington
Nas Henwl
Ariington
Joseph Wheeler
Amerian Win
Innocence Claim Amid Confusion in 1406 Trial
A defendant named Cambriaen Mase-Chariog La Mather faced a death sentence during a court proceeding dated March 3rd, 1406. The record notes a request to speak was denied as the court and tollway context are referenced, with unclear remarks from the accused.
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Cambriaen
Chariog la Mather
Malel
Weelow
Maren
Hay Hen
Tucker
Bandits On Warpath Reported In An Unknown Region
Disjointed OCR narrative claims bandit activity and clashes between groups led by Phief and Mie Anders Uiheamen. The account mentions fatalities and a large following, with vague references to a conference and legal or military responses.
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Phief
Anders
Milent Roe
Murneran
Wnelen
Clergyman Accident Highlighted In Suburban Wedding Tale
A clergyman mishap unfolds when a groom plans an ostentatious $100 envelope gift to his bride at a wedding. The officiating minister pockets the envelope, prompting a humorous twist as the best man’s joke backfires. Also referenced are hunting notes and a Rockland schoolboy’s Whittier essay remark.
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Tom On
Dominie
Philadelphia
Boiling Copper Demonstrated by Prof Moissan in Paris
At the Paris Academy of Science Prof Moissan claimed to have boiled copper at 2100 degrees using a strong electric current. The record notes a separate item about a pile cure and a note on British imports valued at over 30 million dollars in 1904.
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Moissan
Paris Academy of Science
Indoor Garden Essentials Amid Temperatures and Care
The excerpt notes four essentials for a thriving indoor garden including steady temperature cleanliness pest control and water management. It warns against droughts causing general wilting and leaf yellowing and premature death. It also mentions poetical ties to Shakespeare and a post Tennyson with a volume of Shakespeare in hand.
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Shakespeare
National Senate Chamber Dimensions in Washington
The senate chamber at Washington measures 113 feet 3 inches long by 50 feet 3 inches wide and 36 feet high. Galleries will accommodate 1,000 persons.
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National Senate Chamber
Senate
Washington
Blond Jews In Jerusalem Drawn In City’s Population
The excerpt notes Jerusalem’s 50,000 residents with about two thirds identifying as Jews. It mentions many Jews with tl 4 halr, reflecting a descriptor from the era and area.
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Jerusalem
Jeruslem
Swift and Company 1905 Sales and Operations Overview
Swift and Company reports 1905 distributive sales driven by fresh meats provisions produce and by products with a margin under two cents per dollar. The article details wholesale distribution to thousands of dealers, Chicago as a central market, and the scale of 26 000 employees, multiple packing plants, and extensive facilities including refrigeration rail systems and soap production. The piece emphasizes no retail sales and the company’s open-house policy and branding for Swift’s Premium products.
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Swift & Co
Parker
Slple Ln
Joe Elughtering
Louis
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Fort Worth
Chicago
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Mrust
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