Miscue quotes and rural oddities from early 20th century papers
A mixed set of humorous exchanges from various papers including Yonkers Statesman and Philadelphia Bulletin, plus a Missouri farmer’s sheep investment and a Wright misadventure in France. Jokes about gossip, banking, poems, and a mayoral registry scene appear alongside a sheep flock value totaling 1684 dollars with 143 lambs.
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A Rare Good Thing for Sore Feet Advertisement
An old ad notes Allen's Foot-Ease as a rare helpful remedy for sore tired feet sold by druggists for 2¢ with a testimonial from Mrs Matild Holbert of Providence KH. It also includes a humorous gag about spouses sharing thoughts and a Baltimore American line on marital harmony.
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Naggsby
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Tara
Baltimore
Curious cavern in Nevada explored by Harriman Clark
B L Magruder of Sioux City explores a high cave sixty miles near Calientes Nevada on the Clark and Harriman Los Angeles road. He reports wondrous stalactites and stalagmites, some thirty feet high, with crystallized chambers and an abyss where running water splashes. He will seek the river’s source and depth for Harriman and Senator Clark.
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Senator Clark
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Harriman Balt Lake
Los Angeles
B. L. Magruder
Sioux City
B. H. Harriman
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Magruder
Matinee Hats and Diligent Scholars Observed
Parla fashion notes report women in hats at performances and describe opulent headgear with lace, gold filigree, and feathers. A Hawick School Board attendance study highlights Fergus Richardson nine years absent, James Gordon and William Hutton eight years, with twelve seven year attenders and prizes for long-serving scholars.
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Fergus Richardson
James Gordon
William Hutton
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Unclear OCR Fragment With Mixed Mentions From Manchester to Danbury
A garbled passage blends items from Manchester and Danbury including a peculiar ladder remark, a death notice, a Congress member Burlolah, Col Stevens, and an election bet tied to a letter carrier. The text appears as disjointed fragments with no coherent event or outcome.
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Malna
Col Stevens
Ouse
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Conn
Defiance Starch and Patent Medicines Ad Feature
Fragmented ad copy markets Defiance Starch and various patent medicines. Mentions price cues, comparisons, and testimonials, with references to Defiance Starch sales claims and supporting products from multiple brands. Includes promotional lines and consumer tips alongside miscellaneous health and household product mentions.
Defiance and Medicines Advertisements Flourish in Page
A jumble of patent medicines and household goods fills the column. It promotes Catarrh Cure claiming internal action and warns buyers to seek Defiance Starch praised for 16 ounce packaging and non sticking properties. Local readers are urged to request testimonials and compare price and weight.
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Rout Is Good For Community, Citizens Say
Residents praise routs as efficient and safe, noting quicker responses, clearer traffic flow, and reduced congestion in local streets. Officials emphasize orderly sweeps and minimized disruption during cleanup operations.
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Women
Testimonies from women across America claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health by removing cause of female troubles and returning organs to a normal condition. An Nashville reader credits renewed appetite pain relief and regular cycles after three days of use, urging others to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Grand Trunk Line Offers Fast Links to New York and Philadelphia
The Grand Trunk Railway advertises swift through service from New York to Philadelphia with scenic routes via Niagara and Montreal. A note mentions a world record for tenping strikes set by Al Jenkins of Seattle, tying a recent best.
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Lehigh Valley Monte
Niagara Malls
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adama St
Chicago
Geo. W. Vaux, Agp
T. Aa
al. Jenkins
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