Stork Express Company and the Whame Scandal
A critical rant targets the Stork Express Company as corrupt, alleging prepaid shipments and fraudulent practices backed by a president of other industries. It claims rivals smear the firm with false charges while defending the practice of cash on delivery and criticizes competitors for deceitful trades.
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Hough
Heanya
Beery
Fortune Hunter and Eleanor in a Village Romance
A fortune hunter and Eleanor spend a day on a grassy slope watching the sea. He learns Eleanor is actually Lady Hermione Forbes, and she reveals she does not want town life. He contemplates returning to London as she hints they could work for wealth together after their awakening.
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Chen
Tie
Hamberton
Abor
Atte
Tlh Chroigh
Eleanor March
Inow
Hermione Forbes
Timhrough
Optim
Ahe
Dan
Bertain
Aldia
Thern
Vermione Forbes
Mediterranean
Teremione Forbes
Triad
London
Weanor
Eleanor
Margarete Sangster
Joseph H. Bowler
Oura
Sanuel Johnson
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Sopha Peabody
Thomas Carlyle
Jane Welsh
Napoleon
Josephine
al Wast
A¢Uuring & Tuolbold
Between Friends Joke Quip Sparks Carved Whisker Amputation
A playful exchange in Chicago Daily News shares a joke about whiskers needing amputation. The dialogue features a jokester and a carpenter as they banter over a quirky quotable line.
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Carpenter
Chicago Daily News
Russian Sympathizer Claims Massive European Horses
A fragmentary note mocks a Russian sympathizer claiming nearly 22 million horses in European Russia, asserting no other country has as many. It also references a Japanese sympathizer and a Yonkers slate item in terse, baffling prose.
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Wanyjicktsivn! Yonkers
Nimy’s Murky Exchange Sparks Weekly Costs Debate
A clipped, colloquial note from Chicagoland voices a puzzled view of a sinking situation and a pay gap. The exchange compares two options with a roughly ten dollar weekly difference, framed as casual banter in a Bulis-A shorthand.
Love Letters and the Quiet Duty of Delicacy
An essay by Margarete Sangster on the proper tone of love letters and the dangers of clandestine writing. It traces how affectionate, respectful letters preserve honor, while long absences and fatigue can erode ardor and end unfulfilled romances.
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Tron
Ride
Hover
Neat Shirtwaist Design and Dressmaking Notes
A detailed description of a shirtwaist pattern with box plaits and embroidered front, plus notes on materials and construction. Also includes dietary trial findings on fruits and nuts at the University of California and remarks on crochet trimmings, laces, and costume matching trends.
Longest canal scheme would join Battle and Black seas
A proposed transcontinental waterway would connect the Battle and Black seas, potentially 1410 miles long with a 25 foot depth and 208 foot surface, offering strategic and commercial gains for Russia, despite cataract barriers and political hurdles. An American bid and a Belgian plan compete, with completion estimates of six years at eight knots.
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Alates
Rivera
Russia
Black Sea
Dardanelles
Battie
St. Peterburg
Far East
Egypt
India
Iadia
Herat
Bolle
Bign
Hhewe
Local Albany man claims cure from locomotor ataxia with Pink Pills
Albany resident James H Watkins describes a four year onset of stiffness and unsteady gait followed by gradual recovery after using William Pink Pills. He reports improved circulation, strength return, and regained ability to stand with eyes closed. Pills available at drug stores.
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Pormer Vietin
Wathity
Williama
James H. Watkins
Westerlo Street
Albany
N.Y. Or
Fragmented Crossexam Transcript Mentions Auto Crash
A newspaper fragment shows during a cross examination a question about marriage. The witness replies no and notes injuries and a former wife, attributing the cause to being run down by a automobile last week according to the Chicago Daily News.
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Chicago Daily News
Are Packers Receiving Fair Play Delayed Reports?
The piece questions banker and packer charges after an eight month probe that critics failed to disprove. It notes the Beet Investigation claims lack basis, cites a magazine error about forty Iowa banks in 1903, and cites Chief Clerk Cox refuting the bank closure claim. It urges restraint until proven.
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Parkers
Iowa
Cox
Banking Department
Iowa State Auditor
Politician's Rise Provokes Sharp Political Commentary
An exchange in the Washington Slur notes a man who entered politics poor and left poor while Senator Sorghum suggests possible contributory negligence. The mock debate reflects political satire of the era.
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Sorghum
Washington
Farmer Credits Dow Kidney Pills For Relief From Pain
A. A. Boyce of near Trenton Missouri describes severe backache and weakness from kidney trouble. He reports taking Dow Kidney Pills after trying many remedies with little success. He says his condition improved and the backache diminished, noting the pills were sold by dealers or on receipt of price from Koster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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A. A. Boyce
Trenton
Koster-Milburn Ca
Buffalo
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