Out of City Justice of the Peace Marriages Questioned
In Chicago, a justice of the peace from outside the city was ousted for lacking legal authority to perform marriages within Chicago limits. The 1905 abolition of city JPs is cited. Philip Wishman described an accidental marriage after a clerk provided a paper and he learned the wedding was invalid. The dispute arose in the county clerk and Stacey’s offices.
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Chico
Justice of the Peace
Chicago
Philip Wishman
Cooper
Tle Stacey
Edo
Cnedo
Hall
Fragmented Cry Describing Abuse and Misconduct
A garbled OCR style text discusses mistreatment of children and mentions punishment, including hanging in a desert setting. Several disjointed phrases reference race, violence, and civilization, with unclear sources or attribution. The exact event, location, and dates are not clear.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Widespread Healing
Startled the world when the remarkable chins were first made for Bucklen's Arnica, forty years of cures prove it the best salve for burns, boils, cuts, bruises, sprains, swellings, eczema, chapped lips, fever sores and piles. Only 25 cents at all druggists.
Maddog scare spreads as rabies panic hits city
Charlotte Observer reports a rabid animal bit eight or more people in Baltimore, triggering widespread fear. Dozens more were exposed as authorities urge Pasteur treatment and call for strong action against hydrophobia, with warnings that national resolve must rise.
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Baltimore
Pasteur
Charlotte Observer
After Measles Cured By Foley’s Honey and Compound
In Little Rock Arkansas Mrs O mer reports her little son sick with measles followed by a harsh cough. She states Foley’s Honey and Par Compound completely cured him and he has not been bothered by whooping cough since. The genuine product comes in a yellow package.
Bananas Imported in 1910 Reach Vast Volumes
A 1910 report notes over 3,000,000,000 bananas imported to the United States at about $35,000,000 in consumer cost. The sheer quantity is described as stretching from New York to San Francisco if lined 20 feet apart, or circling the globe thirteen times end to end.
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United States
New York
San Francisco
Do You Have the Right Kind of Help Foley Pills
An advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills claims they provide the right kind of help to neutralize poisons causing headaches nervousness and bladder ailments. M B Blackburn endorses the product.
New Stock Castration Instrument For Hire In Vilas NC
Advertisement notes a modern instrument for castrating stock including horses and mules. Persons needing such work done are urged to write a note to Vilas North Carolina. G H Hayes signs as owner and contact.
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Vilas
N.C
HH. Hayes
Fragmented OCR note on stalled event and disrupted names
The readable text shows a disrupted note with broken phrases about a pet, weather, and a past event. It mentions a bale, a bat, farming, and a household context, but most proper nouns and dates are illegible. The fragment hints at a domestic scene or incident, yet lacks clear action or outcome to report.
Fragmentary religious debate notes from an 1850s port city
Incomplete OCR fragment records a Portier event in Pasdelphia where Courtland My Pinan and others discuss baptism ministers and erect questions about the divinity of Jesus Christ. The text is garbled but hints at Baptist and Christian hair and rituals within a Baptist community.
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Vince Roe
Pasdelphia
Jesus Christ
Chamberlain’s Liniment Praised for Rheumatic Relief
A brief notice extols Chamberlain's Liniment for muscular soreness and rheumatic complaints. It highlights its quick relief and high esteem among users seeking comfort from joint pains and related discomforts.
Unclear fragment points to local names and deals
Fragmentary OCR mentions Anand Vaz and figures like Lew, Ginter, Doha, Gran, Hall, Paul, Anderson, Moranton NC and Westbrook with unclear context. Several garbled phrases suggest a domestic or sales topic but no coherent event or outcome emerges.
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Anand
Vaz
Lewis Ginter
Latherly
Doha
Steward Gran
Fms
Hall F
Paul
Anderson
Mor
Lwanton
N.C
Reunion of the Who Set for Memphis Event
A garbled remnant mentions a reunion of the Who planned for Memphis around August 28 with references to festive events and local media commentary from the Chicago News and Wilmington Star. It also cites a Toledo Blade remark on a person named Jim and a quip about getting crooked.
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Who
Memphis
Ecauuees
Children Cry For Fletcher's Castoria
An archival fragment notes children crying for Fletcher's Castoria with a historical quotation about discipline and Heaven attributed to W Robertson. The text reflects advertising language and era style rather than a news event.
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Fletcher
Wilmington man shoots wife then wounds himself
L. M. Sandlin of Wilmington fatally shot his wife Tuessey and then wounded himself in a domestic dispute that had flared after a separation several days earlier.
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L. M. Sandlin
Wilmington
Tuessey
Poles Rioney Yells Foe Drensene Honorsame Survace
An OCR fragment offers a pithy quotation about a woman's heart and pity with garbled surrounding text suggesting names or phrases. The readable line carries a reflective sentiment but lacks coherent news context or identifiable entities.
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Rioney
Drensene
Fragmentary note on a Che ay doctor and a professor
The readable portion mentions a Che ay doctor who won something and may be tied to a professor. Specific names, places, dates, or outcomes are unclear in the fragment.
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Che
Tate
Fragmented ad copy clouds medical claims and warnings
A garbled OCR snippet touts Healers and a patent medicine pitch claiming cures and tests. It references funds, donations, and a dubious warning about paying for false claims while listing fake hall’s pills and unauthenticated tests amid scattered brand names and miswritten phrases.
Rainey Remedy Noted Quickly in Early Report
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Rainey and a remedy amid scattered terms like M.S. George and Ali. Several garbled phrases reference Athens, kidneys, fire, Motleys, and Tot Hite. Overall, readable facts are minimal with no clear event or date.
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