Foundations for Trouble in the World Talk
Colonel Sneed warns his son in law about chasing wealth, stressing balance between work and home. He shares a parable of a doctor father and warns that neglecting family love harms happiness, urging the couple to stay united and not overfocus on money. He ends by noting they should check on the baby. The page also contains unrelated health notices and bee navigation studies.
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Bill
Colonel
Thompson
William
Satan
Pearly Gates
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J Cheney & Co
Gaston Bonnier of
Varis
Langstroth
Dadant
M. Bonnier
M. Pennier
Climate Shapes Fish Varieties in Havana and England
Havana hosts 400 kinds of food fish while England has about 60 varieties. The note contrasts regional biodiversity in maritime ecosystems.
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Havana
England
Bed Rock of Success Lies in a Keen Clear Brain
A testimonial touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as vitalizing all organs and strengthening brain and body. J A Harmon Sizemore of West Virginia calls them the best pills he ever used. 25 cents at J B Lemmon’s.
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Dr. King
J. A. Harmon Sizemore
W. Va
J. BK. Lemmon’s
Pear’s Advantage Over Apple Varieties
A short note contrasts pear and apple hardiness noting pears are tougher and require less care and tending.
Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy ad claims
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as clearing air passages easing throat irritation and stopping a stubborn cough. It promises healing of sore lungs and expelling the cold, and urges reusing only the genuine yellow package sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co.
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Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
McElhinney Drug Co
Hans Breitmann Says Der true science of government
A Cleveland News quote notes Hans Breitmann asserting the true science of government is voting, with the line “Der true science of government is vot everybody knows and nobody does.”
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Hans Breitmann
Cleveland News
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited As Cure For Coughs
Louis Boon of Norway Michigan says three bottles cured his boy of a severe cough and a neighbor's boy near death from a cold was cured. The endorse ment comes from a leading local merchant and Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. promote the product.
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Louis Boon
Norway
Mich
Foley
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Co
Grain and Provisions Prices Slip Amid Cash Wheat Drop
Chicago market reports sharp declines in cash grain with wheat leading lower. Corn and oats follow suit while provisions hold firmer with mixed closing quotes for futures and cash bids across No. 2 hard wheat, No. 2 corn, and No. 2 white oats along with pork lard and ribs futures listed.
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Chicago
Luck at Last in a Whimsy Tale From Washington Star
A fragment from the Washington Star recounts Erastus Pirtkiy claiming proof in a rabbit’s foot superstition. He says he sold the one he carried for a white lady’s two bits, suggesting luck’s power is tested by belief.
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Erastus Pirtkiy
Washington Star
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Desk Delivers Mixed Receipts
Cattle receipts total about 20,000 with steady to a shade higher prices. Beef cattle range from 2.00 to 2.99, Texas steers to 4.99, stockers and feeders up to 5.10, westerns around 1.25 to 7.50. Hog receipts near 25,600 with bulk sales 7.60 to 7.85, pigs 5.50 to 7.25. Sheep receipts about 35,000 with natives 2.50 to 4.80, westerns 2.75 to 4.80, lambs 4.25 to 7.39.
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Chicago
Texas
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices at South Omaha Market
South Omaha reports cattle receipts 690 stock steady with steers cows and heifers $3.00 to $6.00, western steers 6 5¢ to 25, stockers and feeders 7 52, calves 3 50 to 7 00, bulls 2 75 to 4 50. Hog receipts 2 900, lower. heavy 7 50 to 7 60, mixed 7 55 to 7 60, light 7 35 to 7 55, pigs 6 25 to 7 00. bulk 7 45 to 7 55. Sheep and lambs receipts 18 000, steady. yearlings 4 80 to 8 46, wethers 4 00, ewes 3 75 to 4 25, lambs 6 26.
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South Omaha
Idc
Word Puzzle with Eight Letters Fits Various Clues
No. 417 presents a word puzzle where an eight letter word is sought. The clues point to a single answer that contains a consonant from Problems a fanciful mother nickname a harm impair an ethporium a bird dexterity a white material a personal pronoun a prefix or word part a prong.
Fragmented Verse Suggests Hidden Burden in Bedsheet
A fragmentary lyric describes a woman placing an object in a pouch of clothing then under her dress. The speaker notes awkwardness and a sudden fall tied to the object, which she later forgives and uses as a pillow, implying intimate or domestic turmoil.
Hidden President Name Puzzle in Watch Face Pictures
Read the series of pictures around the watch face starting at the hour hand position and reading to the right. The initial letters of each pictured name spell out the name of one of our presidents.
Eleven Hidden Fish
A playful dialogue notes Hal praising a chowder while TJ and Eric add salt. Ella is praised as a top blueberry picker. The text mentions elder people avoiding bushes and Logeeell practicing a play, with Lut unable to rent actors.
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Hal
Eric
Ella
Eiderly
Numerical Enigma Travel Narrative
A traveler recounts a day visiting an ancient city using numbered clues. He finds no 125 at the station and hires a 1224 with a driver. He aims to view works of 224 and meets a woman who resembles a 567 and appears 67S years old, guiding him to spend a day at 12345678.
No 422 Word Square puzzle clue list
The clues describe a five part word square. 1 A coin formerly used in southern Europe 2 Custom 3 The plural form of a kind of prison in which one sometimes keeps a little pet 4 A deputy 5 Quickly angered.
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Europe
Staying Up Late Bedtime Adventure
A child narrates staying up late one night with a mother allowing it as a one night exception. The story ends with dawn rising and the narrator waking in bed wearing night attire, reflecting on the sleepless night. Nicholas signs the piece.
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Nicholas
Puzzle page fragment hints endless chain and anagrams
The item lists multiple puzzle clues such as Endless Chain entries with names Erin hive Sa Evra and others like Racy Crma laze Zeus Used Edit Hem and Emew Ever Erin. also mentions Beod Eufema Pictured Gunes Hide and Seek Ring Around Rose E Tennis Wuet Football and hidden foreign Bath Rome London implying anagrams and wordplay from a 19th or early 20th century puzzle page.
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Erin
Hive
Evra
Racy
Crma
Laze
Zeus
Hem
Emew
Eufema
Gunes
Rmdler Camel
Bath
Rome
London
Ats
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