Wheeling Nails Beat Back by Western Iron Tide
A long fragment reports local industry tension as Wheeling nail makers resist Western rail and iron scrap competition. It notes rising costs, freight impacts, and moves to cut wages amid hard times, with plans to push output beyond earlier limits and to keep Wheeling competitive in steel markets.
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Joe Howsantagee
Orming
Ant
Andy Mack
St. Lavaiy
Crocey
Ian Alieme
Wier
St Levutiw
Leone
St. Lula
Paul
Justin
Repeal of conspiracy laws urged by miners seek votes
The Miners Association pushes repeal of conspiracy laws in Pennsylvania as a key issue, urging candidates for legislative offices to pledge support. They argue the laws suppress worker action and demand a preliminary step to secure removal before election. Voters in mining regions are urged to cast ballots for lawmakers aligned with this cause.
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Merongetels SS
Pennsylvania
Joka
Muerte
Jhisanjut
Senate
House of Representatives
Delmonico cafe tale of a streetwise courser’s life
A first person account describes work as a messenger and commission agent in Delmonico's area. It details schemes for drugstore, cigar, cab, liquor commissions, and varied hustles. The narrator mentions pay by time, tips, and dangers including a late night altercation and a jealous partner with a hired lesson.
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Vlortets
New Tot Times
Delmonico’s
Alway
Twenty-eighth Street
Jollar
Delmonico S
Srunwwick
Holtman
Bath
Sol
Resturant
Doke
Gambing Bella and Gin Mills
Trensepen
Orm Horch
Eos
Sockeet
Ifus
Social notes and society curios from a newspapers page
The item surveys society happenings and remarks on notable women and entertainers. It mentions Dr Mary Walker, Miss Maud Banks in Adrienne Lecouvreur, Miss Lulu Hurst, Mrs Agnes Booth in Boston, Queen Victoria's maids of honor, and others with observations on fashion, stage work, and social behavior. The tone reflects late 19th or early 20th century society pages.
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Baquimaux
Mary Walker
Nui
St Lovue
Maud Banks
Adrienne Lecouveur
Lulu Hurst
Georgia
Joel Chandler Hurtin
Atlanta Constitution
Fractured tales and warnings from old papers
Readable scraps from an Ohio suicide anecdote and a string of social musings. A man shoots himself over a rejected love cited by the Louisville Courier Journal. A Norristown Herald note mocks romance and patience, advising caution in choosing a husband amid social fables and dating quips.
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Barlington Free Press
Ohio
Louisville Courier Journal
Norristown Herald
Deyile
Phile
Fall fashions and school wear feature crimson gowns
The article describes children's fall outfits in olive green, gold crimson, and bronze plaids with Jersey waists and broad side plaits. White linen collars, bows, and ribbons complete looks for girls aged around ten. Also notes fashionable high linen collars and corsage-like detailing, plus dark Jersey waists and embroidered options for schoolwear. It also mentions hats, dresses, and the use of satin ribbons, plaited skirts, and Feodora pulls in various colors. A follow paragraph shifts abruptly to a testimonial-heavy advertisement for Swift's Specific cancer cure with numerous user dates and claims of healing, warning against potash and mercury mixtures.
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Jersey
Mon, Classon
Red Choy
MF. Crumley
Oglethorpe
Nave
Akin
Tee Hire
Wo HL Gilbert
Albany
Brooks
Bacanton
T 4
Tonte
Wavissa
Fla
E. Titstey
Bure Mills
Harter
North Manchester
Ind
W. FH. Rune
Fontonsstile
Nir James E Ligon
Michaix Ferry Va
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta Ga
St. N
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Cumberland Cral
Belimore
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Buffal
Sina
Minge
Colarlale
St. Fants
Te Dermat Steel Co
le Farry
Rusia
Nilon
Vinestomm
Remselser
Cohons
Olsp
Lenmaee
Angest
Ik Covernisur
Tara
Hever Bens
Armand Pinaburg
Pittahurs
Venice
Aweil
Aweil de Buremth
Connery
America
Saga Chimney Glass
Pinbarg
Iead
Tuvdaurg
United States
Labue Trilupa
Pittsburg
Barnesvile
Moew Soney Inn
Ali Ethee Kmits
Glans Hilleuber & Co
Philadelphia
Gil & Moerat
Philatelphia
Benchet
Taoony
Glaas
Pintaburg
Lindell Gles Works
St. Lows
Virginia
Temp
New Hampshire
Sunderlag
England
Steen
Belgiues
Kobimin
Princé
Boyland
St Hanis
Laielander
Koltville
Willam Elliot Sasich
Int Botale
Alton
Minscusipp Glass
William Elliot Smith
Green Plass
St Louis
Bellaire
Rodeturs Bros”lass Works
Exterprise
Belmont Glass Works
Pee Mae
Siapad
John Kelly
Maring, Hart & Company
Agnes Booth
Manchester
Logan
John A
Queen Victoria
Mme
Theo
Cea
Americas
Hamburg
Twooers
Swift
Koa
Armstrong
Verona
Misa
Kpess
Tea Dent
Eighteenth Street
Prieg
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Wis
Maxy
St i Calvary
Louderback
Hows
Washington
Twelfth Street
Main Street
John McHerry
Opera House
Grau Comic Opera Ci
Duke
Salent
W. Baumore
Xepuy
Democratic Rally
E. Winlis Wilson
Capitol Square
Wheeling
Stephen M’cullough
Bear
Capitol Building
Thatreet
Pitta
Eaniy
H. Seamon
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Hale Water
J.D
Winder
Sonlad
Eal
Logan E& Co
Bridge Corner
Logan C&co
Prequists
Hetute
LOGAN #co
Dragglata
McOmbchern's
Ini Market Street
B. Wilson
Bodley Brothers
SEAR
Capmol
W. Va
Went Virgina
Janes L. Hawney & Co
Wta
West Virginia State Fair
Main St
Mendles&co
Peter Welty & CO
Wher
W.va
Diiver
Ange Amartinet
Bris
Marselle
Jalon
Sm & Ca
Dur de Montel
Chamat
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Mipeeal Woot
Taree Tnvolen
California
Minton
Makai
Roel
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Atlante
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Fall Trade
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EW Howe
Taylor
George
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Rase de Comte
Jersey Silka
Tricot
M. Reilly
Whole Creow
Port Packer
Corer
Maina
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Manette
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George R
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Amer
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