Love and Fortune in the Park An Heiress Reveal
In a London park a penniless governess collapses pride to a stranger, Jack Grainger, who pays her fare and lends five pounds. They fall in love, she later learns she is Majorie G Blakeley, heir to £50,000 after her Australian uncle’s death. He had no idea of her fortune until a newspaper ad leads to a reunion and engagement.
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Jack Grainger
Grainger
Jack
Devongahire
London
Daily Ages
Majorie G. Blakeley
Messrs. Jollup
Jollup
Nerther
Daily Argus
Australia
Uncle Jollup
Majorie Blakeley
Majorie
New York Daily News
New Form Of Shoe Fastener Hodges Morning Rush
A Boston or Washington inventor proposes a rapid lace system for shoes with leather loops and metal tubes guiding laces. Pull ends to snug the shoe along the full length, enabling quicker dressing before work or after oversleeping. The design aims to replace long tying with a simple pull and knot.
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Washington, D. C
Rare Air from Caves Furnishes New Sanatorium
A Virginia sanatorium near a limestone cave uses underground cavern air for its ventilation. Each room receives air directly from the cave, keeping a steady 75 degree temperature even in heat outside. The air is described as uniform, clean, and free from germs and dust, offering the benefits once sought at high altitudes.
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Luray
Cure all Rheumatism with St Jacobs Oil claims
A collection of testimonials touts St Jacobs Oil as a universal Rheumatism remedy. Publishers and individuals from Chilton Wisconsin to Rochester New York report relief after several applications. Letters praise instant easing of back pain and long-standing rheumatic symptoms, with high sales noted by merchants and doctors.
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St. Jacobs
Cleveland
Ohio
Messrs. C. L. Brundage and Son
Cruzists
Muskegon
Mich
St.acobs
Louis Hinkel
East Poesten
Kill
Herman Iiiitmer
Manchester
St. Jacobs Oil
Geo. G. Eiffle
Palestine
Otto Fuls
Apoplexy Misunderstanding Corrected by Swimmer Expert
A long distance swimmer explains that swimmer accidents come from apoplexy due to sudden cooling, not cramp. He notes drownings occur on first immersion or after multiple submersions, recounts saving sixty five lives, and shares a method to resuscitate by pressing under the ears and ducking the head from behind.
The Hansons are Happy with Dodd's Kidney Pills
Ashley N D December reports J H Hanson cured of Rheumatism of the Heart and Dropsy after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says he can work again and feels better than in five years. Mrs Hanson also improves and endorses the remedy.
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Ashley
N. D
J. H. Hanson
Dodd
Mr. Hanson
Women misdiagnose female illness and seek remedies
A letter praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound describes long term symptoms of female derangement, failed medicines, and dramatic relief after use. The writer urges other women to heed the remedy and notes gratitude to the product and a Ladies Relief Corps secretary.
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Lydia EL Pinkham
Egetable Point
Indiana
Ladies Relief Corps
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Chicago Tribune
Putnam
Mrs. G
Kitme
R. Eline
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Faber
Libby
Roew
Dubuque
Waterloo
Albert Lea
LC. RR
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Ely’s
ELY Bros
Warren
Wencn Mustang Liniment
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