Hospitals Crowded With Women Patients and Warnings
A magazine-like flow describes women occupying hospital beds due to neglect and possible operations. A Seattle reader details misdiagnoses and a tumor scare, credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with healing effects and urges women to seek free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
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Laella Adams
Seattle
Waah
Mra Pinkham
New England
Lydia B. Pinkham
Tumare
Misa Adams
Lydia
Pinkham
Bhe
Lyan
Mass
Too Late On The Last Day
A humorous reminiscence recalls ex Senator Howard of Lawlet on Maine. Frym notes how lateness defined his career and a prank left him in a coffin asleep in a shop. He awoke at dawn, trembling at the sight, crying it was too late for resurrection.
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Frym
Howard
Lawleton
Mr. Howard
Artist not fond of labor in Turner vase incident
Edward Moran studied Turner in London and claimed a pasted vase on Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage was added work. A wager led to removing the glaze and revealing that Turner had cut the vase from another print, hiding the seam. Warnham doubted the claim, Moran proved it, and a dinner wine wager was settled.
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Turner
Edward Moran
London
Cannot Keep Up Broken Down Woman Uses Kidney Pills
A woman from Wharton New York describes severe kidney trouble with back and flank pain and frequent burning urination. After failing with doctors she takes eight boxes of Down's Kidney Pills and reports full recovery, restored strength and health.
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A. Taylor
Wharton
N. Ds
Anys
Foster Milburn Co
Bulalo
Most Expensive Thermometer At Johns Hopkins University
The most expensive thermometer is in use at Johns Hopkins University in the United States. It is valued at $10,000 and is described as an absolutely perfect instrument. The graduation marks on the glass are so fine a microscope is needed to read them.
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Johna Hopkins University
United States
No Rest Night or Day From Irritating Skin
A reader describes severe skin irritation and hair loss beginning in July, with nightly itching and sleeplessness. After trying baths and remedies, Culicura Remedies and Cutleura Ointment reportedly healed the症 condition over about four weeks, with hair stopping shedding by late October.
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D. BE. Blankenship
St. Indianapolis
Ind
Restoring vigor with exercise is physiologically ignorant says London hospital
The London hospital condemns the idea that physical exertion can restore mental fatigue in exhausted students. It likens the belief to lighting a candle at the bottom to fix consumption at the top, calling it extreme ignorance and impractical wisdom.
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London Hospital
Mother Gray’s Snoat Powders Advertised for Sickly Children
An obsolete ad describes Mother Gray a nurse at a New York Children’s Home promoting Snoat Powders for infants and children. It mentions cures for stomach troubles dis orders worms and colds and offers free sample mailings via Allen S Olmsted La Rey and references an Emerson slogan.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
la Rey
Spring Cleaning Diets and a Fatal Hospital Mixup
A jumble of lines notes spring health schemes and purifiers, a travel tip to Salt Lake Route, and an alarming occurrence. A Paris woman viewed her sister, then died later from a hospital mixup after a misfiled patient record. The error led to a mistaken identity and grief for relatives.
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Paris
Bichat
Alv
Insects and Plants Debate in Curious Fable
A fragmentary fable-like passage argues about world as birdies and a gatur rallet declaring humans cannot inhabit it after nine jeune time despite sprays and polish to destroy insects. The text imagines insects eating orchards and crops, challenging human adaptation.
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Tan
Fires claim Camden firemen and ship disaster noted
Across wide reports a Camden fire killed three firefighters and injured many as a house blaze consumed twenty homes. Simultaneously the Dutch steamer Colneln overturned with twelve crew drowned and seven saved, amid broader war and political turmoil reports from Europe and the Americas.
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Sine
Camden
N. 4
Voast
Conscience Dictates Gordon S Silent Cane Pledge in China
A reminiscence recalls General Gordon during the Taiping struggle in China. After rebel leaders agreed to lives being spared, Gordon witnessed decapitations for treachery and, abandoning a revolver, vowed in Cheunging to never wield a weapon stronger than a cane while in China.
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Fred Jerick St John
Mapland
Gordon
Sumkotinwin
Olier Nankin
Sankedinsin
Ching
Mira Winslow's Soothing Grap and Odd Inks
Fragmented OCR reveals a mix of quack remedy claims Mira Winslow's Soothing grap touted to ease colds and wind pain. It also mentions ink stain removal via oxalic solution, travel hints to Salt Lake Route, a brief quip about discrimination, and a note on a two-wheeled vinaigrette wagon in Heauvals France.
Domestic Service In Olden Days Revealed In History
The article discusses how the term mental applied to domestic servants in earlier times and explains social expectations. It notes that until the eighteenth century single men, some married men, and young women could be compelled to work, while servants often had close ties to their households and roles described in literature and plays.
Great Dusire of Humankind and the Will to Love
A fragmented essay discusses man’s instinct toward loving others and the dangers of ego. It references aging ideas from past centuries, notes rising influence of women, and mentions experiments in media and new science. It ends with a quirky line about Uncle Allen denying a stack in Byte machines.
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Uncle Allen
Uncle Alled Sparks
Scotty and His Record Sreaking Ride
Story recounts a traveler named Walter Beatt and a Death Valley gold mine trip from Los Angeles to Chicago on a special train. It describes high costs and long hours, praising luxury rail travel from Utah and Colorado to various destinations.
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Walter Beatt
Death Valley
Mina
Fran Lee Angeles
Chima
Lorie Ae
Utis
Colorado
Watlin Ga Auction Promises Noted Odds and Items
A garbled fragmentary notice from Watlin Georgia mentions items such as Chinese and Japanese buttons and ornate pieces. The text references Salt Lake City Utah and a display or sale context with a wonder TV and artistic candlestand of notable craft.
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Wonder TV
Tricks of Autograph Hunters in The Connoisseur
Autograph seekers are exposed with tales of deception. George Eliot was duped by a sympathetic lady in a Neutious social work article, and Muskin received a pitifully entreating letter but no reply. A fake secretary invited Ruskin to speak, while a naive author urged patience before an imagined art club. The piece also notes Grnn Jones in Rumney New Hampshire forced to stop liquor sales, boasting tempers workers are misled as townsfolk drink watered liquor.
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George Eliot
Muskin
Ruskin
Jack
Grnn” Jones
Rumney
N. H
World Population Imbalance Across Continents
The article notes a global excess of men, most pronounced in America, while Europe shows more women. It attributes this to Western Europe’s commercial centers offering greater employment opportunities for women, shifting gender proportions as a result.
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World
America
Europe
Western
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