Wealthy Indiana Farmer Credits Pink Pills for Recovery
A Ripley County farmer in Indiana, once crippled by rheumatism and war injuries, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for a full recovery. He says persistent pain, sleepless nights, and dwindling strength ended after starting the tonic, which aided his nerves and overall health. The advertisement lists the product as available nationwide at 60 cents per bottle or 240 dollars for a case.
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Indiana
Greensturg
Ripley County
Omethan L. Wess
Napoleon
Wess
Weis
New Era
Sam
Liege
Willams
Roby
Willins
Ulla
JocoMater AeUt
French superstition on smoke to ward off lightning
Schuster argues the belief that rising stove smoke protects homes from storms is unfounded as smoke is not a safe conductor. He notes lightning has struck numerous buildings while only minor damage occurred at others, illustrating inconsistent outcomes and questioning the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuster
Slander and Disturbance Reported In Washington Times
A short Washington Times item notes an incident involving Slander and persons with initials Jayson, Chadwick, and Ina. The report mentions a tense late night encounter and describes a loose use of language. No further details are given.
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Balaway
Jayson
Bos Chadwick
Washington Times
Woman's Struggle Across Roles in Society
The passage portrays women toiling in many spheres from home to church to society, noting endless labor in stores and shops and a universal susceptibility to the same physical forces and disturbances, illustrating a shared burden across roles.
Veretable Compound Promises Cure for Womb Trouble
An advertisement touts Lydian E. Pinkk ham's Veretable Compound as a failing cure for womb trouble. It claims to strengthen muscles and prevent displacement, alleviating backache dizziness fainting bearing down and mood disorders to restore social ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydian E. Pinkkham
Senate and House Clash Over Death Penalty Abolition
The Senate debated abolishing the death penalty for federal offenses as the House pursues advancing mail and navigation measures. Key figures Mr Joud Waly and Afre Quigg WN Y led opposing sides while other acts on brevet appointments and public land claims drew attention. The session closed with adjournment on Thursday.
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Senate
House
Joud Waly
Quigg
Cuba
Call
United States Army
Florence Migtrick
Thamtag
Mr Powers
Vermont
Pacific Railroad
Pupport
Hubbard
Vassar
Messrs
Crow
Pennsylvania
Bell
Texas
Law of Navigation
Uriehethiel
Seraie
Calumny and Crime on a Chicago Streetcar
A crowded Chicago streetcar scene unfolds with a clash over a gold watch valued at about four dollars. A tall man assists a thief who pockets the prize amid shoving crowds, while another figure narrates the attempted theft and the moral reflections on forgiveness and choice.
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Chicago
Lila
Lasalle Street
Conde Tor
Government Shifts on Indian Lands and Settler Payments
A Senate committee report outlines bills to release settlers from part of their payments for Indian lands and extend land opening to ceded Indian lands. Government purchases 820 acres and pays 25.1 million for them, with 60 000 set aside as trust funds for the Great Sioux reservation. The measure aims to reimburse the government and modify per acre payments, while negotiations continue for additional Indian land acquisitions.
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Notny Farms
Senate Committee On
Ohler
Senate
Whearapay
Great Sioux
Clappeway
Galville
Indiana
Billingerect
Mass political pageant and parades evoke 19th century zeal
The report recounts a county political gathering with large crowds, banners, and parades featuring riders, wagons, and costumes. It notes partisan rallying for Polk and Dallas amid noisy celebration and displays, and mentions a big meeting at the county seat with prizes for public showiness.
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Rai Palen
Chicago Times
Thsrsid
Ohio
Pomnatilps
Cetizens
Wwe Stablel
Scentathia
Yaar Bieks
Forte Voles
Arens
Rome
Polk
Dallas
Turbulent mix of ads and affidavits in Toledo period page
A broad array of notices and ads from a Toledo city page includes a notary oath for firm V. Cherby Co selling medicines and business services, plus promotions for No-To-Bac tobacco habit cure, Kemp's Balm, Pyles Cure, and Golden Sulphur Soap. The jumble mentions travel ads, medical tonics, and consumer products with unspecified dates and local addresses.
Fragmentary Health Advice and Odd Remedies in 19th Century Text
The passage presents a jumble of medical claims and remedies, including malaria prevention and cures, digestive aids, and mysterious tonic references. It includes quotations about patience, a shop scene, and a stray note on fish and bowel regulation, all conveyed in a rough, OCR-like style with many garbled terms.
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Sabash
Es Bard
Beueen Sowtat Ie
Fort Wayne
Huntington
Wabash
Peru
Logan Sport
Lafayette
Bageame Washington
Gongress
Hila
Lood
Wood & Co
Lowell, Anes
Oopprosy Free Lands
Mira
Paris
Wise
Maud
Tess Goodman
Mooringhouse
Sanfelwl
Naples
Lhe
Grace Voughy
Chicage
Andrew Stallaon Jennings
Cleveland Standard
Ouray
San Miguel Cunation
Colorado
Atche
Virginius Mine
Revenue Tunnel
Pringle
Morgan
Seaford
Ais Nae
Perey Ose
Inols
Vennaylvania
Hade Island
New York
Hie
London
Treavas
Ity Press
Dureimber
AL 1
Losd
A. Woc Leason
Notary Publier
Flatls
Starr
Toledo
France
To-Bac
Sterlings Kenedy Co
Kemp
Teshay
Bette
Mulligan
Plainstead
Kent
England
California
Pinlips
Caledonia
Phelps & Co
Adan
Chicay
John Selastin
Gledn
Asien
Loanea
Sue
Vo Amercon
Wee Dart
Monadh
Aarinch
Ile
Brug
Vox
Marmelese Drug Co
Tae
Opiuri
Lstephen D. Ledeno Tolls
Whiting
Vertatin
Actsa Nay
Dene
Orrtain Perthnin
Maesia
Chicago Record
Bacon
Randy Cathartic
Noevto
Pirry
Cnirs
Alan
J. Wits
Desire “Tabaceat
Plano Wee Duudo
Peston
Isnt
Cascaneti
Bert
Ask Jour
Sestaina
ST Jacobs
Storling Henedcu
Chicarn
Montreal
Can
Broadway
Rae A
McElrel
Cardus
L. D. Pangbarn
New
Virginia
Towa
Erife
McRfees
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