Pleasant Pellets and Mrs Winslow's Syrup Ad Jumble
Ad fragment cites various remedies and slogans. Phrases reference Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for stomach and liver health and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. A stray line mentions witches and roasting politicians, plus a cartoonish world joining in an anvil chorus.
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Pierce’s
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed in Baltimore
A Baltimore woman reports relief from years of irregularities and nerve trouble after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad promotes the remedy as a cure for female complaints and offers free guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Massachusetts.
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Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
W. S. Ford
W. Franklin St
Hodcarriers union president identified in text
The passage names Pat O'Rourke as president of the Hodcarriers union, with a speaker referencing the union leadership in a quoted exchange. The fragment provides limited context and lacks additional events or dates.
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Pat O'Rourke
The
Hodcarriers Union
Epidemic in Welsh Village Prompted Cure Claim
A Dowlais Welsh village outbreak about fifteen years ago left families severely itchy and distressed. A local patient reports relief after using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent, claiming a perfect cure in all cases after a few days of treatment.
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Wales
Thomas Hugh
West Huron St
Chicago
An Easy Fit Obed Hates New Coat Story
A northern New Hampshire woman-hater avoids fitting, lets a tailor cut a coat oversize. He accepts the garment, returns to town, and tells a loafer he has seven yards of cloth wrapped around him, rather than admit he dislikes it.
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New Hampshire
Obed
A Knowing Girl
A tale recalls Lord Stanleigh visiting an American family where servants are told to address him as Your Grace. A pretty house servant rebukes a kiss with a quip praising a blessing about to be received, a humorous moral moment from Lippincott's.
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Lord Stanleigh
Lippincott’s
How He Kept the Law
A friend notes a white powder used before cans of preserves in a factory. The proprietor explains the powder is a preservative, claimed to be required by government rules that supposedly bar adding a preservative directly to the preserves.
The Cod Bank Off Cape Agulhas Discussed
The article notes one other major cod bank besides Newfoundland near Cape Agulhas at the southern tip of Africa. It says the Agulhas plateau rivals northern cod banks in size and richness but lies too far off to satisfy global cod demand.
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Cape Agulhas
Africa
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Knocker-Hero Wins Game in Eighth Inning
Yale Record reports a dramatic comeback as Knocker-Hero delivers a late win in the eighth inning. The victorious effort features crisp defense, clutch hitting, and a decisive score in a competitive matchup.
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Yale
Shipwreck Heroine Reunites With Baltimore Home
The Good News crew abandon ship after a storm and leak. Captain Eriksson’s daughter, praised for bravery, cheers the crew as Metis rescues them after three days at sea. Pets find new homes aboard Metis and at Lamberts Point.
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Barkentine
Philadelphia
Miss Eriksson
Baltimore
Wiewa
Mate McKinnon
California John and the Lord’s fines in the 50s
Edward White recounts California John describing a self imposed code of ethics. He fined himself for misdeeds two bits to five dollars, including gambling, fights, deceit, and drinking. He notes much of the year’s tally and concludes a simple life with decent behavior amid tribulations.
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California John
California
John
Stewart
Edward White
American’ ‘Magazine
Rioting at South Bend as Grand Trunk strike sparks clashes
Governor Marshall orders Indiana National Guard units to South Bend amid rioting by 1590 to 2000 people at Oliver Station. Mob attacked trains with rocks and spikes. private Pinkerton detectives removed after pleas from city officials. Mayor Goetz urged calm and crowds dispersal.
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South ‘Bend
Inds
Grand Trunk
Oliver’s "Station
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Oliver’s Station
Chappel
Charles L. Goetz
South Bena
Millard F. Kerr
St. Joseph County
D. Crombie
Montreal
Pinkerton
Marshall
Third Infantry
Indiana National Guard
South Bend
Plymouth
Warsaw
Elkhart
George W. Freyermuth
Will J. McKee
Goetz
Resinol Ointment and Soap Praised for Eczema Relief
Letters from users report rapid itching relief and healing for eczema and skin eruptions. Mrs. F Cox of Chicago testifies the products cured her baby's severe eczema after other remedies failed. Resinol sections claim success on burns chafing sunburn and poison ivy. samples and brochures available by mail from Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore Md.
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Resinel Chemical Co
Baltimore
Prodigal Son Sermon Draws Mixed Reactions
Judge Ben B Lindsey cites charity in denouncing harsh judgment of repeated mistake. A Denver juvenile court leader recalls a Prodigal Son parable as he warns against quick punishment and exclusive scorn for youth missteps. A Detroit Free Press anecdote adds a cowboy quip about shooting the prodigal and raising the calf.
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Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Detroit Free Press
Transcript Snippet Shows Telephone Operator Delay
Readable lines reveal a terse exchange with an AS office operator asking for patience and noting a policy against swearing. The fragment captures a restrained, procedural tone in a late era telecom setting.
WOR. MARTEL'S FEMALE PILLS PROMOTED FOR AILMENTS
Seventeen years the standard prescribed and recommended for women ailments a scientifically prepared remedy of proven worth The result from their uses quick and permanent For sale at all drug stores Diagnosis Do you see that man going along with his head in the air sniffing with his nose Yes I know him He believes in taking in the good pure ozone No he’s hunting for a motor garage
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Dr. Pierce
Gill
R. V. RiGee
Buffalo
N. Y
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N.Y
Safe remedy KCASTORIA bears signature for infants
Examine every bottle of KCASTORIA for the signature of the LARA. In use for over 30 years, the kind you have always bought.
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He Lara
Inherited Humor Sparks Father Son Banter
A humorist tells his son he has inherited some of his jokes. The son retorts that it is not enough to make a living. The speaker offers to leave all his jokes to his son.
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as remedy for tired feet
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for tired swollen and aching feet. Claims include rest and comfort and easing new shoe pressure. Sold widely for 25 cents with free samples, Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N.Y.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
It Was About Something That Stings and Bites
A man recalls a sermon that described life as something that stings like an adder and bites like a pair of pliers. The minister’s vivid metaphor left a wary impression on the listener.
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Johnny
Why He Believes Her Evangeline Age Claim Relied On
In a witty exchange two characters discuss truth and exaggeration. John says he believes Evangeline she lies about nothing while Rachel’s age becomes a point of playful irony. The dialogue pivots on trust and perception.
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Rachel
John
Widow of Monon Railroad Chief Inherits Million Estate
Mrs Florence Willis Rawn widow of I G Rawn who headed the Monon railroad is named executrix of a estate valued over 1 000 000 The Winnetka home is guarded as authorities seek facts about the railroad chief s death J T Harahan Illinois Central chief cooperates with Chicago police in graft investigation related to Mr Rawn
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Chicago
Florence Willis Rawn
I. G. Rawn
Monon Railroad
Winnetka
Rawn
Samuel H. Greeley
Chicago Police
Mr. Rawn
Herman Schuettler
Harahan
Illinois Central
Woman's club disbands after time limit rule
In a decisive meeting, the Wise-Why group disbanded as the Sharp e led majority adopted a resolution capping each member's speaking time on any topic to two hours, ending club activities.
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Sharpe
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Promises Soothing Relief
An old advertisement touts Murine Eye Remedy Co products from Chicago. It claims relief for eye troubles with phrases like calming watery eyes and weary relief and offers a 50 cent price and free eye books.
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Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Pinning a $17 Hat on a 17 Cent Head
A humorous note implying adding costly adornments does not raise the value of a person or their status. The line critiques material displays versus intrinsic worth in a compact, satirical tone.
Assassination of Mayor A. H. Bousman in Ridgeway Virginia
Former Ridgeway mayor A. H. Bousman was killed by a dynamite bomb tossed from the street while he rested in a hammock. He died an hour later and police offer no clues to the killer or motive.
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Ridgeway
A. H. Bousman
Sumner’s London Dinner Retort Sparks Lesson in Death
Charles Sumner, in London, faced a sharp interruption at a dinner in his honor as an English guest derided the term ashes. Sumner replied with a quote from Gray about ashes and fires, delivering a courteous counter that silenced the critic.
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Charles Sumner
London
Mr. Sumner
Gray
Dreamer Refuses to Rise Before Nine
A humorous exchange features Farmer Corntessel describing his son Josh as a true dreamer who rarely gets up before nine, prompting the literary lady to ask if he writes poetry or romances. He clarifies Josh does not write at all but simply lingers in bed.
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Josh
Farmer Corntessel
Natchelly
Why Do Leaders Fall After Reaching the Top
Examines why leaders who reach high positions often lose power or resign. Analyzes factors such as complacency, scrutiny, leadership fatigue, and shifting organizational dynamics. Highlights case studies showing how early success can lead to vulnerabilities later.
Honduran Revolution Inches Back as General Martin Falls
Washington reports that on July 22 the rebels suffered severe reverses when General Martin, commander of the revolutionary forces, was repulsed and killed in an assault on government barracks in Honduras.
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State Department
Honduras
Martin
Revolutionary Forces
Egg and Bread Weight Standards Published in New York
A New York report notes changes in egg and bread pricing by weight under official weights and measures standards. The announcement specifies Monday as the implementation date and emphasizes compliance for sellers.
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New York
York
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