Inventors create new time camera and wheel vane device
England reports a time recording camera proves motormen exceed speed limits by photographing a moving car and watch simultaneously. An Apostoloff patent in wheat milling promises flour yield gains. Australia patents vaned wheel between hub and rim to aid propulsion via air flow. A detachable fur collar for overcoats gains interest among local makers. An Italian scientist proposes a Barbary nopal fruit moisture reservoir to substitute refrigeration, digging a ditch around a tree before drought to store moisture with figs.
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England
London
Apostoloff
Australia
SPECIES OF BOOK COLLECTORS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Types of book collectors are defined as bibliomane a passionate nonselective buyer bibliognoste a learned expert in imprints first editions and techniques bibliotophe a cautious keeper of rare volumes in locked glass cases and biblisphile a reader who buys solely for pleasure.
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Bibliomane
Bibliotophe
Do Not Bring Home Troubles Into the Business World
Advice on balancing home life and work ethics. It urges not to burden business with domestic issues, stresses loyalty to the employer, and notes the need to focus on productive work without frills. It highlights learning from male colleagues and maintaining professional conduct.
Old Fashioned Fare and Grape-Nuts Enduring Rule
A Nebraska neighbor recalls indigestion and fatigue from heavy southern meals, then credits Grape-Nuts with quick relief. Within a week weight returned, headaches vanished, and sleep improved. For three years the product keeps him in prime condition and his 21-year-old daughter also prefers it. Pontum Co. Battle Creek Michigan endorses the claim with the familiar "There’s a reason" line and the Read the Readine Wellinie book note.
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Mr. Bryan
Nebraska
South
Pontum Co
Battle Creel
Nehemiah Prayer and Permission to Rebuild
Nehemiah’s diary notes in Susa during Artaxerxes twelfth year about the prayerful plea for leave to return to Jerusalem to rebuild its walls. He fasted and prayed, recalling God’s covenant, and sought Divine aid before approaching the king, who held the power to grant permission.
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Jerusalem
Chisten
Artaxerxes
Zra
Susa
Shushan
Persian Empire
Babylon
Abraham
Jacob
Magog
Bolomon
Elijah
Hezekiah
Daniel
Dan
Judah
Judea
Nebuchadnezzar
Nehemiah
No Hunting in Japan Says English Sports Writer
A London Field correspondent explains hunting is essentially non existent in Japan due to strict farming practices and hostility to foreigners. Bears wolves stags and wild pigs exist but are scarce. Ainu hunt them, while Japanese hunters are viewed as ineffective. Foreign travel faces suspicion, and pursuing game offers little tangible reward in a country where the wild fauna is both unique and hard to access.
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Japan
England
Ireland
India
Acount
Empire
Scotland
Bakri
Peking
Inde
Landlady Misses Bizarre Inquiry Column Sample
A boarding house landlady at Gelatt Pa replies to a curious sample letter asking about rooms and comforts noting such inquiries will not affect room availability. A local resident credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing years of rheumatism and kidney pains after short use, claiming full recovery and renewed mobility.
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Gelatt
Gil
A. OW. Ster
Dodd
Fragmented OCR: Merely a Fat Man dialogue snippet
Incomplete text shows a brief dialogue with quotes about a person described as a big corporation lawyer and remarks on his lifestyle. The readable portion includes muffled phrases and misprints, rendering a coherent summary difficult.
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Lim
Von
Gorpord
Orever “—Lruelkdiu
Vagle
Cure for itching scalp and hair growth story promotes Cuticura
Ada C. Smith of Jersey City touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as the remedy for an itching scalp. She claims her head cleared and hair growing after using the products and vows to continue their use.
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LT O
Ada C. Smith
Grand S T
Jersey City
N. J
If You Are a Woman What Mrs Ford Says on Pink Pills
Mrs B B Ford of Poshkataho Mississippi testifies that Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People corrected a long standing uterine dysfunction. She describes relief from dizziness back pain and stomach issues within weeks and credits renewed health with being able to teach and work. The ad urges women to request a free booklet from Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY and notes pills are sold by all druggists.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
New Industry Agent Promises Life Insurance Security
A Baltimore American excerpt shows an agent boasting a prospectus and urging careful renting, claiming you can proceed without his company while securing your wife and children's future with life insurance policies. The dialogue features a salesman and a nervous businessman discussing life policy protection.
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Baltimore American
Lewis' Single Binder Cigars Rise in Peoria Factory
Quality brings success as seven million Lewis' Single Binder cigars are produced annually at the Lewis' Factory in Peoria. The brand uses extra quality tobacco. many former smokers now choose Lewis' Single Piswbey.
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Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
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