Inventors face long hours and silent tragedy
The Chicago Tribune quotes a worker who claims he labors fourteen hours daily while pondering substitutes for Inju rubber. The New York Press notes the Patent Office leads by about 7.006 million dollars in patent revenue, nearly 1.009 million of it last year, contrasted with the vast hopes and despair of inventors.
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Chicago Tribune
Patent
New York Press
The Quenching of Tom Gordon's Faith in the Valley
Tom Gordon endures a rocky move to a grand new home near Major Dabney's and confronts faith at a revival meeting. He experiences a powerful urge to commit to religion again, spurred by his mother's prayers and a pivotal walk with Arden and the Queen of Sheba at the Dabneys' estate, amid memory of Nance Jane and the old hillside chapel.
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Sunday Rock Turn in Tom and Nan Tale
In a June woodland, Tom Gordon resists temptation and comforts Nan Bryerson, recalling a vow to be faithful as he contends with backsliding and a dangerous cliff exercise that tests their rekindled tension. The scene shifts to a light verse interlude and quirky clippings.
Old Lady's Hair Restored by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
In a 1909 testimonial from Ellsworth Dunham of Hiram Maine the narrator recalls a mother plagued by severe eczema on her head. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment her itching and hair loss ceased within six months and hair began to regrow. He also reports healed eczema on his feet after repeated winters. The note closes with a quip about age from a Mehitabel and Penelope exchange.
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Hiram
Muskoka the Beautiful folder from Grand Trunk Railway
An advertisement invites interest in Muskoka travel and a Grand Trunk folder with a map and views, offering details via W. S. Cookson in Chicago. Other items promote patent medicines, household notices, and a quip about grass widows.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
W. S Cookson
Merchants Loan & Trust Building
Chicago
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Repeats Claims and Herring Season News
An old advertisement touts Painkiller and Murine Eye Remedy with nostalgic lines. It notes the Yarmouth and Lowe Cove herring season produced 800 million herrings fetching about 5.9 million dollars.
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Yarmouth
Lowectoft
Mothers Who Have Daughters in Hudson Ohio
Letters to Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound describe relief from irregular periods backache and weakness. Mothers claim the remedy restores health and energy for girls and women with painful or irregular cycles. Readers can write for confidential advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia O Pinkham
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