The Pantry of William Disko in the Century June issue
Fragmented OCR shows a mix of items from the Century magazine with references to a prize essay on The Pantry of William Disko by Henry Justin Smith, plus scattered notices on chemistry, art, typewriter impact, and a Melbourne plague report. The text is garbled with names, places, and advertisements.
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Priza
William Disko
Henry Justin Smith
University of Chi
Ade
Allen
Lesley
N.Y
Houston's Divorce Mystery Recalled by Atlanta Letter
A reader recalls the 1829 Houston Allen marriage and separation, arguing jealousy and social pressures framed the split. The letter to the Atlanta Constitution asserts Eliza Allen sought separation, Governor Houston resigned as governor and moved toward an Indian nation, while denying any scandal, leaving the mystery unresolved after decades.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Bam ‘Houston
Mra. Hoveton
Houston
Eliza Allen
John Allen
Gallatin
Sumner County
Ete
Mayhrem
Nash- Ville
Sho
Houston Uvvar
Atlanta Constitution
Philadelphia restaurant stalls humor with erasing prank
A proprietor advertises "1é-rent dinners" on a large blackboard. A witty youth erases the letter h turning it into a pun about beating scent dinners. Another diner dines free and writes the owner to ask who says he can't beat scent dinners.
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Philladelphia
Pleasure raft voyage down Delaware river ends at Trenton
A 12 by 80 foot pleasure raft with 17 aboard including professionals from Margaretsville Delhi and Kingston N Y passed down the Delaware river yesterday afternoon. The party heads to Trenton NJ where the raft and its belongings will be sold after arrival.
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Fieaure
Fort Port Jarvis
New York
Delaware River
Margaretsville
Delhi
Kingston
Trenton
Ball Hearing Invention Defies Lawyer Skepticism
A New Orleans youth conceived a metal ball wheel concept a quarter century ago, challenging a respected lawyer who doubted its feasibility. The idea, later patented and adopted widely, became a major innovation while the boy’s father supported the effort. the lawyer is now deceased and the youth works as a clerk, earning about $1,200 yearly.
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New Orleans
Tory
Hughind
New
Orleane Thines-Democrat
Debated Ethics and Oddball Anecdotes in 19th Century Letter
A fragmentary column relays opinions about churchgoing habits of Senator James Stephen Green as told by Congressman Hitt, with a humorous anecdote about his Episcopal service and a remark on a coaster brake’s rise in popularity. The piece blends political lore with early bicycle technology commentary.
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Wervinn
Congremmman Hitt
Benton
James Stephen Green
Green
Hill
National Hotel
Mirani
Fourth Street
M Oburch
Chicago
Tin Love Case at Jefferson Market Court
Miss Ida Haletead, a fashionable young woman from Norfolk, testified at Jefferson Market police court that Koley annoyed her over two years, leading to a claim of threats and a $300 peace bond. The defendant, a dry goods clerk at 817 West Twenty first street, promised reform but received a three month penitentiary sentence.
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Koley
Ida Haletead
Norfolk
West
Jefferson Market
Willian
Sage
New York
Grace
Mano
West Twenty-first Street
Brann
No Remedy Hquals Peruna 80 Women Reject The Remedy
A fragmented note filled with garbled early 20th century text mentions women rejecting a product named Peruna. The passage references names, places like Portnwe and Angora, a christening, and a town post office matter. It appears to be a chaotic OCR extraction with many misspellings and unclear connections.
National conventions and air of travel aboard rail routes
A cluttered 1900s advertisement style piece lists upcoming conventions in Chicago and Kamana City with details on travel routes. It promotes the Maple Leaf House trains, seating, dining car service, and round trip fares. Also mentioned are political notices, court cases, and summer excursion routes with various cities and rail lines.
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Problition
Chicago
Tvieketa
Male
Democratic
al Kamana City
Pieketa
Wieterinailway
Enon Miettie
Utah Ra
Pentien
ORB
Detroit
Jo Smiliua
Idaho
Charlesvow
Phlatm Daly
Paul
Evans
Rehues
Pullman Palace
Barber
Tombing
Utah
Kia
Hvelone
Dorie
Atom Pacific
Ae Verman
Gealn
Futur
Ciny
Gonorms Aeamt
Lake City
The Turn of Life by Mrs Pinkham Advise Free of Charge
A vintage appeal praising a gynecological aid for women entering menopause. It claims broad success through Mrs Pinkham’s guidance and offers free advice from her Lynn Massachusetts address, urging readers to write for help.
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Mark
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Tite
Bank of England
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Republic of Honduras
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Pueble
Melbourne
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Standard Dictionary
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Joseph Martio Han
British Columbia
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Browning Bros. CO
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