Cure for rheumatism claims pink pills relief
A testimonial touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as curing a painful rheumatic form. Mrs Thomas Eyre of Watertown recounts months of agony and inability to move, then rapid improvement after a course of pills. The ad notes pills sell in drugstores or by mail for sixpence per pill and six boxes for two dollars.
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Wilkintie
Thomas
Watertown
Oder
Tessie
Willana
Dr. Williams
Ely
Lester
Woman Novelist Widely Read Miss Braddon
Miss Braddon, widely read novelist, celebrated her seventieth birthday with sleivase and book editions. She earned $12.00 for her best known work Lady Auntty's Secret, with royalties continuing after reaching over a million copies. She reads French, German, Spanish, and enjoys realiin, while discussing travel and family matters.
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Miss Braddon
Candy Breakin near Aviles Swoffard home sparks risky rescue
A chaotic scene unfolds during a candy breakin. Ann Swoffard and teammates fall into a tunnel incident as Zeke Pendley and Lige Burton battle rising danger below. A dramatic rope rescue ensues with Nedie Burton directing effort to pull them to safety.
Fights With a Shark and Odd Welsh Dawn Text
Fragmented OCR notes mention battles with a shark and tangled phrases involving Welsh dawn and various names. The readable portions hint at a chaotic transcription with scattered names, places, and potential events but no clear, verifiable narrative or outcome.
Fragmentary local notice from scattered OCR text
The readable fragments show names and places, but the text is garbled. No clear event, date, or action is identifiable to form a complete news item or public notice.
Five Footed Poodle Pup Stirs El Paso Interest
A curator in El Paso reports a three week old litter of poodles including a freak pup with five feet. The extra foot, attached to the left front, lacks a thumb but moves with the limb. The dam treats all three pups equally while the two normal siblings show aggression toward the odd one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cherry
Abe
Itile
Samiine
Omeer Cherry
Eccentric Denver Woman Leaves Fortunes to Charity
Mrs Belle Edwards, an elderly and eccentric widow who died recently, leaves most of her fortune to aid the poor of Denver. The will names the International Tram Company and measures to distribute about $20,000, with further bequests and trust provisions. The document designates gifts to the needy, religious or charitable groups, and local institutions, while her relatives contest portions of the will.
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Denver
Visit to Her Old Home Reveals Long Lost Memory Moments
A fragmented account recounts a visit to a former residence and the lingering impressions of longtime residents, with references to a Divine or spiritual theme and the emotional weight of returning to a familiar place. The piece hints at local figures and a sense of time passing.
Four Leaf Clover Superstition Aimed at Luck
A local tale notes a four leaf clover as a symbol of luck. The rarity adds to its charm though the belief rests on superstition. The four leaves form a cross like pattern, sparking interest among readers.
Ambition to Write a Novel Widespread Says Review
London Saturday Review notes a large number of people today believe they can write a novel, claiming they outnumber even the crowd of self assured mortal poets.
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London Saturday Review
Wealthy West End Duke Reaps Long Rent Ties
A London nobleman, lord of extensive South Belgravia property, accumulates rent from numerous tenants. Each shilling peppercorn lease compounds, promising vast gains over 80 years as the entire estate grows to a multmillion value.
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Duke of Westminster
Miles
South Belgravia
London
Bookie’s Temperate Habits Spark Racy Debate
The article argues that bookmakers, though seen as coarse by some, maintain temperate habits contrary to the popular stereotype. It notes a contrast between public image and the disciplined lifestyle among those active in the racing world. It discusses perceptions held by those uninterested in sport versus insiders in horse racing.
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London Tater
Witness Under Oath Forcing Payment Disputed Bill
A Willesden police court witness testified he had to turn a customer from his shop after the man persisted in paying a bill he did not owe. The testimony referenced eagerness to part with money and the dispute over the charge.
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Willesden
England
Incomplete Jewish Houses in London Missive
Passers by report that the chief coins at one end of Lord Rothachil house in Piccadilly London are left unfinished. It is claimed Jewish tradition requires some part of the house remain incomplete to remind the owner that he is a stranger on earth, like Abraham.
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Lord Rothachil House
Piccadilly
London
Abraham
Chesterton on impossible events and letters
A Chesterton remark from illustrated London News notes that whenever a claim is labeled impossible readers reply with two letters. One accuses violence or absurdity, the other asserts a relative experienced the same event.
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G K. Chesterton
Illustrated London News
Reduced Rail Rates From Utah Idaho to East and Return
Proportional and reduced passenger rates announced via the Santa Fe line from Ogden Salt Lake City to Missouri river points with sample fares including 99.50 and 2200. Dates shown November 20 and December 18, 1406. Agent C F Warren A T and F Ry Salt Lake City.
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Utah
Idaho
Santa Fe
Ogden
Salt Lake City
St Louis
Retin Kmtt
C. F. Warren
A.T. & & F. Ry Phra Dooly Bik
Tal
Adjustable Target Used in Tring Rifle Butts London
A described source notes an adjustable target used at the Tring rifle butts in London. It mentions a man and marksman errors with the target falling at various intervals, while the head or fall length of the body rises or stays still.
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Tring
London
Philadelphia Lodger Notes Anxiety Over Murders
A Philadelphia lodger observes a spike in murders around the community, noting the scene has seen several killings in a month and that survivors may feel justified in their anxiety about safety and the local atmosphere.
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Philadelphia
Street Named for Grimaldi in Pentonville
A notice reports that Henry Street in Pentonville England will be renamed Grimaldi Street in honor of the late modern clown. The plan mirrors a tribute to Joey Grimaldi the famous pantomime artist.
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Joey Grimaldi
Henry Street
Pentonville
England
Grimaldi
Jostre
First Billiard Table Cushions In India Rubber
India rubber cushions were first fitted to billiard tables seven years ago, marking a notable improvement in cushion durability and rebound for the game.
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India
Ako
Twenty Three for the c The chicken grabbers
A fragment from Staunton Virginia notes a late night incident in Dr Stout s yard. The next morning twenty three young chickens were missing and believed taken by chicken grabbers from New Hope area. Local authorities investigate the theft.
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New Hope
Earth’s Crust Comprises Key Elements in Vast Range
A historical note explains that the earth’s crust holds about 76 or more elements, with only 20 identified as common and useful. The text suggests these 20 elements make up the majority of the crust’s composition, though precise percentages are unclear.
Women as Travelers in Conversation and Language Use
A fragment discusses women as more fluent than men in foreign languages and more conversational in travel chatter. It suggests women may outpace men in linguistic ease and social maneuvering, with a tone of antiquated social commentary from a Cottle source.
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Kellner
Garcon
Fragments on Animals and Mystery Tasks in Frost
A garbled historical passage describes curious tasks by a creature called bablrissa, noting its nuisance to owners and the challenge of resisting freezing water. It references twenty pound steel shells, a warning against sleep, and a proverb about money and balance. Miguel Do Cervantes is mentioned.
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Miguel Do Cervantes
Great Canals and Their Distances and Costs
The Erie canal is the longest in the United States at 387 miles and completed in 1826 costing 52,540,500 dollars. The Ohio canal is 217 miles with cost 695,204. The Suez Canal is the longest foreign ship canal at about 90 miles, linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas, costing 190,000,000 dollars.
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United States
Suez
Mediterranean
Red Seas
Sunny Philosophy Inspires a Blue Sky View
A reader finds optimism in a speck of blue in the sky and says it makes the entire heavens feel blue. The remark reflects a simple, hopeful outlook that colors daily life with a cheerful mood.
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Tti
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