Ten Doctors Recommend Miles Heart Remedy
A letter from Mrs. I. S. Edwards of Milner Georgia reports heart trouble relief after using Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine. Doctors initially predicted death, but the patient improved from the first dose and later served in camp meetings. The letter endorses the remedy and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit.
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Tn Tagg
North Georgian Conference
Miles
IT. S Edwards, Milner
Miles’ Treart
Personal notices from Estherville and surrounding towns
A long list of social notes reports visitors moving between Emmetsburg Estherville Ringsted and nearby towns. Names include Frank Shadia C D Osgood Arthur Pitcher Roy Brown families Nehring Barber and many others with brief mentions of business trips court visits teaching positions and family visits across Iowa and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shadia
Texas
C.D. Osgood
California
C. By Hawk
O. A. McKinney
Mr. McKinney
Caylon
Minstesote
Lottie Page
Fort Dodge
Minnesota
Algona
Local Suit Aims at Fruit Irrigation in Wie Region
In Wie location, authorities note rivers and railroads favor irrigation awareness. The suit emphasizes irrigation not needed, arguing the measure is especially adapted to fruit crops and regional conditions.
Fannie Ward and Her Collection of Gems
Derby era caption notes actress Fannie Ward wearing diamonds rubies pearls and emeralds valued at about half a million dollars. The piece mentions her in Jerome and Jerome's new Lady Huantock a witty English society satire.
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Fannie Ward
Wannie Ward
Miss Ward
Bow
Why Not Secure This Attraction
A Chicago Record-Herald note suggests bringing the Robertson Players to Seattle for an engagement at the Alaska-Youkov Exposition. Mioey would stop in major towns en route. Local theatre patrons could enjoy a company that has drawn acclaim at the Art Institute in Chicago.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Pacific Coast
Art Institute In
Chicago
Buckley’s Arnica Salve credited with cure in 19th century note
A Princeville Illinois man claims doctors warned he would die from gangrene after eight toes were eaten away. He reports using Buckley’s Arnica Salve, purchased for 25 cents, and says he was wholly cured. The ad-style claim lists eczema fever sores boils barns and piles as treatable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Binghwin
Princeville
Buckley
Williams Drug Plore
Pring Ring Weights in Private Boxing Divisions
In private fighting, bantamweight is listed at 115 pounds ringside, featherweight 122 pounds, lightweight 433 vitae pide, welterweight 142 ringside, middleweight 54 dollars ringside, light heavyweight 166 ringside, and heavyweight over 105.
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Pring
Barbarian D D Mann a Canadian railroad builder
D D Mann the Canadian railroad builder rose from axman in lumber camps to fame through a sensational career. In Europe a quarrel with a Russian nobleman led to a duel offer. Mann insisted on using a sixteen pound double bitted ax. The nobleman refused lethal combat and Mann prepared for a field of honor as a barbarian figure.
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D. D. Mann
Mann
Europe
Mano
Ife
M'Soo
Clerks Prefer Bricks to Pens Says Newspaper Quote
A quote from the Clineclnoatl Enquirer portrays clerks as preferring bricklaying for pay yet admitting they would not truly swap clerking for bricklaying. The speaker, eating a cheese sandwich, argues clerking offers better social acceptance and housing access than bricklaying.
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Clineclnoatl Enquirer
The Dog of Montargis on Stage History
An 1814 Covent Garden production of The Dog of Montargis drew crowds by its animal performance. The article notes four legged actors have long attracted audiences with unspoken artistry, rooted in a true incident.
Dragon the Dog Triggers Murder Reveal in Bondy Forest Play
A murder in Bondy’s forest prompts a confession after a dog named Dragon lunges at a man and nearly bites his throat. The clever canine performance drives the drama’s success, with the play running thirty nine performances.
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Bondy
Dragon
Boston's English praised by Otis Skinner
Otis Skinner lauds Boston as the city of the purest English in the United States. He notes striking clarity of speech across social ranks, while acknowledging corruption begins near Boston and a provincial Philadelphia burr. He cites varying speech patterns from Pittsburgh to the Midwest.
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Boston
United States
Otis Skinner
New England
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Middle West
Aspiring Author Urges Dickens Fortune Lesson
In a playful quarrel, a would be writer defends his art against cold water remarks and laments the pay. His wife reminds him of Aladdin’s lamp riches, joking that clever magic might yield more than Dickens’s fortune of 400000. The Chicago Tribune quotes the exchange.
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Charles Dickens
Aladdin
Chicago Tribune
Thrifty Pair Debates Dinner Choice At Kas City
A thrifty couple argues about dining options, preferring a homey meal to a stylish restaurant. The woman quips she would rather waltz than eat, while the man notes the savings as a motivation for the alternative.
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Kangas City Journal
Man Accused of Fearful Cheating in Horse Trade
A Chicago Record-Herald quote describes a man as unscrupulous after a horse deal where the speaker believed they were getting the better end. The remark condemns his conscience and highlights a dispute over a transaction.
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Chicago Record-Herald
He Was Perfectly Frank With Her
A haughty young woman declares she will not marry a man whose fortune has fewer than five ciphers. A young lawyer replies with a confident claim that his fortune is all ciphers, sparking a terse exchange framed as a courtly, doomed romance.
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I. W. Oakrry
Montrose
M. D
Dr. A
S. H. Williams
Cataan Ponder
Dr. A. Ghasu Medicine Co
Buttulo
Williams
Driggist
Brotherhood of American Yeumen
William Koch
W. &. Davy
Chied
Dow
Marsch
Keeley Ee Ee
Des Moines
Iowa
John Gorey
Spencer
Katherville
John Wilson
Kis
M. HL. Wilson
Mito Hunt
Clarion
Pearl Willey
Dollivar
Anne
Mra
Dave Thomas
KB. A. Loneka
Dows
C. Anderson
Donnell
Watherville
Harry Hunt and Children
Milo Hunt
Mies Verda Francis
Spirit Lake
J. 1.Reese
Peter Nelson
Germania
Verne Mitchell
Tenching School
Ringsted
Estherville
Almira Ridley
Huron
South Dakota
Lou Cranston
A. A. Thieme
Emmetsburg
Bert Barber
Los Angeles
Maggie Donovan
Jd. P. Kirby
GC. Bronehix
Kansas City
Adelaide Nichols
Maple Hill
Gerled
Myrtle Walters
Cedar Itupids
Worthington
Prieveds
Arthur Poni
The
Low Railroad Co
Minneapolis
Cass
Margaret Pen
Alfred Myhre
Lewis Jubson
Sharp Place
Wm. Nehring
Bricelyn
Minn
Metzler
Fatherville
Noll
Metyler
Maggie Maneica
Primble
Winworth Township
Lucy Colt
Win. Ralston
Blue Island
Ilinois
Gaylord & Ross
Ratherville
Julius Anderson
Lilliard
Jack Creek
3. M. Kenliue
Mebae
Mhuaraday
Mesars
Callwell
Person
Difeh
High Lake Township
Will Nehring
Grover
Swan Lake
Harry Hackett
Burt
Armstrong
Anderson District
Matherville
Halifa
O. K. Berven
J. K. Berven
Roge Fisher
Nelson
Emma Nichols
Walling
Kohl
Gaylord & Tosa
Emmet
Geo. Luikart
Maggie Maneice
Trimble Schools
Kilworth Township
Anderson
Chas. Bartlett
Willie Bombarger
C.S. Barber
Doctor Cain
Henry Kirchner
Eddie Koenecke
Frank Maneke
Frank Leopold
Johnston and Krantz
Gaylord and
Ross
Robertson and Dian Counties
M. HL. Schloeman
Republican
Farmkii
First National Bank Two
P, Kirby
Estherville, Towa
H. C. Brees
Ruge
Nables
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