Most complete United States stamp collection owned by Earl of Crawford
A stamp expert notes the Crawford collection, valued as possibly the most complete U S stamp set, requires over 40 large albums for storage, and cites stamps origin credit to James Chalmers of Dundee who advocated adhesive stamps in 1837 with public use beginning in 1840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ancash
Antofagasta
Apurimac
Chiapa
Diego Suarez
Bamra
Yea
Wadwhan
Gollad
Jhino
Ujong
Faridkot
Nabba
Obock
United States
Earl of Crawford
James Chalmers
Dundee
Scotland
England
Busy Woman Boosts Grape-Nuts For Health Transformation
An energetic New York area woman describes how Grape-Nuts and Postum replaced chronic digestion problems and insomnia, enabling her to manage farm tasks, two children, a garden, poultry, mail exchanges, and writing. She credits the products with flawless digestion, restful sleep, and renewed vitality, recommending the brand and its booklet The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Reneon
Wellville
Parable of the Tares Lesson on the Wheat and Weeds
A teacher outlines Matthew 13 24 30 36 43 the parable of the tares in a lakeside setting near Capernaum with references to the field as the world good seed and enemy sowing tares. Jesus explains the harvest angels and final judgment stressing discernment and the need to let both grow until the harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallee
Lake of Galilee
Capernaum
Devi
Kingdom of
Heaven
Taras
Jesus
Admission Comedy Opens Legal Gate for Hey
The Chicago bar admission exam for Secretary Hey featured a humorous scene as a committee asked a hypothetical complex case. He replied with a quip about requesting a $50 retaining fee, and the room laughed as he was promptly admitted to the bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cate
Hey
Ilinois
Chicago
American Spectator
Hay
Mr. Hay
Closad
Cured Cancer and Blood Poison With Botanic Balm
Cured cancer, blood poison, and rheumatism claims for Botanic Blood Balm. Describes symptoms like eruptions, ulcers, swollen glands, and skin rashes. Promises complete cures of cancer, tumors, and worst humors with B B B from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta. Druggists $1 per bottle. sample free by mail with instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Secret of wine living at land inspires author
An author opens a publisher’s letter containing a large check. The Chicago Tribune cites a reformer advocating simple spelling and phonetic life as a noted idea. Crumbs of comfort cannot replace a square meal, notes the Sun in a reflective aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Beoker
Sun
Fragmented ad heavy OCR citing cures and products
A jumble of product pitches and quotes from references and adverts. Mentions digestive cures and tonics, Allen’s Foot-Ease, Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, and other promotional lines fusing literature quotes with brand names and medical claims.
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Harrison
Common St
Sal Charles
Donn
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
Episcopal Church of Indiana
Sodom
Gomorrah
Giuther
Jtohn Hay
Tip
Bears
Pope of
Lr Saud
Klansas Bay
Kansas City
Lang
Ohio
Indiana
Lawa
Bank of Commerce
Fidelity Trust Company
Karnes
New & Branthoff
PSCO
Fidelity Trust Building
Kansas
St. Jacobs
York City
Arker
Whiting
W.l.douglas
W.L. Douglas
Estarus
Saipale Vale
Carey Pe
I. Fougias
Boys' School & Cross
W-L.donge
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mags
Paxtine
Paxton Co
Boston
Mast
A.J. Tower CO
Mass
U.S
A.N
Cardus
Lucinda Johnson
Walworth
Wis
Critica
Lewis
Peoria
Mamum
Meggendorfer Blatter
Allen
Olmsted, Oe Ray
Sleot Dney
Levutha Drameline
Wuret Street
Philadelphia
Chesebrough Mfg
State Street
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