Colonial Mills Seeks Report as Furlough Sends Dismissal Clash
Fragments describe Colonel Mills at West Point demanding reports after a subordinate’s furlough note. A hospital dispatch in New York spurs Mills to insist on reporting or reasons. The incident is cited in the Boston Transcript as a stern exchange.
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Mills
West Point Academy
Sternmesz
Jegs
Boston Transcript
Sare
Lane
Abydicine Mayer
Sir Gyraes
O. F. Woodward
Kickerbocker Adv. Co
New Rochelle
New York
The Coming Man and His Bright Prospects
A lyrical portrait imagines a future adult as a boy in scarlet hose and kilt, eyes seeking stars, will and ambition clashing with doubt, and a nation awaiting his lead. The piece muses on a child’s hopeful potential shaping a coming era, with vivid, period-tinged phrasing.
Airship promise and wireless leap in early aviation
In a spirited forecast from 1904, experts predict air travel will soon rival land and sea speeds. The dirigible or cero plane may emerge in 1904 and compete for a prize at the St. Louis exposition, as inventors push navigation of the skies.
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Thal
United States
Thia
Endorses Peruna by Admiral Schley in period prose
A long endorsement touts Peruna as a universal remedy. Admiral Schley, famed nineteenth century hero, reportedly advised its efficacy and family use, claiming Peruna’s cure for catarrh and broad public faith. The piece links popularity to strong endorsements and urges readers to request free literature from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co. Columbus Ohio.
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Dmiral Schley
Admiral Schley
Peruna
Annals of Medicine
M’f'g Co
Columbus
Ohio
Hall
Fr. Cheney & Co
Taledo, G
Toledo
VOI
Cheney & Co
Price
Per Botte
Doan’s Kidney Pills Advertorial Trial Offer
A promotional item touts Doan’s Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney and urinary troubles. It includes testimonials about reduced nocturnal urination, back pain, and improved health after a trial offer, claiming relief from frequent urges and related symptoms.
Adams Name Sought Amid Townspeople
A fragmented dialogue hints at searching for a man named Adams among town residents. The exchange notes there are several Adams in town, asking which one is needed and mentioning a person who keeps a express office. A lighthearted aside references a Flyde Park girl noting she feels fine, and a critic jokes about perceiving colors by touch as physically impossible.
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Franksville
Wis
Louis Markison
Nealy
Neale
Lie
Carter Street
Grandma
Papa
Ife
Ake
Howe
Mrs. Coxe
Ught
Bay
Mintes
Adams
Hiram Wayrube
Expresa
Flyde Park
Secret Out and Wired Advising Youths in Mysterious Tale
A fragmented clipping blends dialogue about advice given to a man and a wise response about tailoring guidance. It includes an ad for Hunters' Special Rates via Nickel Plate Road to Mountain Northern Michigan and Wisconsin with ticket sales dates in 1904, plus a quoted literary aside from the New York Herald referencing Chubbs and a richi 5 percent bond.
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Nickel Plate Road
Molntain
Michigan
Wisconsin
C. A. Asterlin, T
P. A
Fort Wayne
Ind
Rubber Stamps Made to Order and Catalog Request
Advertisement for rubber stamps and inking products with a call to send for a Fort Wayne Indiana catalogue. Includes a quotation attributed to Rousseau and a French proverb about civility and cost.
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Belf
Lock Box
Fort Wayne
Indiana
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