Trolley Farm Wagon Idea Gains American Hopes
An Ohio inventor proposes using street railway trucks to haul farm produce to town. Bonner owns a Toledo patent and city franchise to run wagons on trolley lines, with rural expansion possible via horse haul to track access. The concept leverages growing rural trolley networks to reduce local cartage costs.
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England
America
United States
Toledo
Bonner
Expres
Ohio
Tribune
Sergeant Dunn Endorses Williams Pink Pills After Civil War Wounds
The Grand Rapids Michigan Democrat recounts Sergeant Richard Dunn speaking at the Michigan Soldiers Home about stomach trouble and rheumatism. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with a full recovery after five boxes and notes others at the home also benefit. The affidavit is sworn by Notary Henry Gibson on November 1, 1897.
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Democrat
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan Soldiers’ Home
Lven
Richard Duon
Dunn Asid
Wil‘liams
Orchard and Garden Advice on Tree Health and Maturity
Clean culture yields best returns as mildew signals exhausted soil Moss on trees shows thrift lack Salt under pear trees can reduce blight Examine apples for borers moisture under mulch Trees need feeding like other plants Currant worms require white hellebore Sunlight needed for well colored fruit Mature fruit separates from tree easily Cultivation timing shifts with maturity Weak trees show poor soil Raspberries offer reliable crop Early budding may allow replanting if growth fails.
Quips and Curious Tales From Arctic Nights and More
A collage of brief sayings and anecdotes from early 20th century papers. Love confessions mute a skeptical suitor. Arctic winters spark melancholy and physical ills. a man jokes his fiancée is beyond his grasp. Seneca superstition ties songbirds to graves. barber shop banter about fashion and manners. misheard tales of Mulligan and a chaotic trunk escape. a lobster export surge underscores Prince Edward Island trade.
Lack of Originality Shocks Chicago Evening News
A humorous exchange notes a man asking if he is the first to kiss her, and she replies with wit about originality. The Chicago Evening News frames it as a light quip on romance and novelty, highlighting social norms in dating banter.
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Fiarold
Chicago Post
Chicago Times-Herald
Chicago Evening. News
Seed catalog offering wheat and farm seed samples
Wheat at 40 cents a bushel promises big profit with Salzer's Red Cross wheat samples and winter wheat rye dates and Glovers seeds. The Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin advertises farm seed catalog for four cents postage. A satirical line warns against trusting empty boasts and reputation stakes.
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Salzer
Red Cross
John A. Salzer
No Woman 18 Exempt Regularity in Women's Health
Regularity is crucial in women health yet many endure pain thinking small monthly issues. The ad cites a testimonial from Miss Grp TRADE Sixes Eldred Pa praising Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for painful menstruation and leucorrhea. It notes Mrs Pinkham’s experience aiding hundreds of thousands yearly and invites women to write for health advice.
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Eldred
Snow
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Peary
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Boston Transcript
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mulligan
Prince Baward’s Island
Europe
New York
New Mesa
Selec
Kansas
HLA
Hall of Conton
Ayer
Dr. Ayer
J.C. Ayer
Lowall
Mass
Wr Denter
Sapolio
Texas
Uals Reern
Finest
Ena. Ems Nest Ottis Rae
PTT
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