Man in St. Joseph Faints After Surprise Guest
A local St. Joseph youth, known in the area, visits a young lady in the eastern part of the city. After finding the home and entering the parlor, he is startled by a loud voice and the appearance of the maid, described as resembling the ace of spades in color, causing him to faint.
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St. Joseph
Dary Mainlly
Gertrude
Gertie
St. Joseph (Mo
Sonny
Hill
Mil
Naike
Bill
Thad
Dill
Till
Lili
Wim
Will
Greece
Cleanange the Great
Hy Charles ML. Snyder
Phi Lippincott Company
Grecca
A Family Remedy Promises Catarrh Cure in Spring
An article promoting Pe-ru-na as a universal catarrh remedy, touting its effectiveness over twenty five years and urging immediate use. It cites Mrs F A Dixon and others praising the product, with Columbus Ohio based Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company offering free literature. Also mentions medical ads and a note about Dr Kline’s nerve restorer and free trial bottle.
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Dixon
Kanage
Myrtle
Hartman
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Sompany
Columbus
Ohio
Treasure Island Opening Tale of the Admiral Benbow Inn
The narrator recalls the Admiral Benbow Inn encounter with a mysterious silent seafaring man with a one leg, later revealed as Captain Flint. The man buys rum, seeks "the sea legs" and coins, and haunts the narrator with fearsome visions of a one-legged buccaneer. The captain's presence stirs fear, rumor, and a weather eye for danger around the inn and coast.
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Squire Trelawney
Dr. Livesey
Treasure Island
Benbow
Shim
Matey
Poe
Royal George
Bins
Bristol
Ime
Lee
Pirate Captain at the Inn Teems with Rum and Threats
The narrator recalls the violent pirate captain who haunted the inn with frightful sea tales and fierce rages while the doctor Dr Livesey kept watch. The captain mocked authority, drank away money, and his menace escalated as January frosts deepened, drawing the narrator’s family into danger and strange visitors at the Benbow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Livesey
Art Student Revolt Against Elevating American Art
The Paris based art student returns home to find peers pressing to elevate American art. She defies club mandates, prefers honest labor and morning routines, and rejects joint studios and clubs that demand adherence to rigid ideals. Her stance sparks tension with colleagues who want higher purpose and conformity.
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Tix
Paris
Paine Pictures
Tenth Avenue
Sam
Inflamatory Rheumatism Cure Story From Canton NY Woman
Mrs. George L. Rogers of West Main Street Canton New York credits D Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing thirteen years of inflammatory rheumatism. She describes long untreated pain and disability before using the pills, reports regained appetite strength and ability to attend church services, and endorses the product as a wonderful medicine.
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George L. Rogers
West Main Street
Canton
N. Y
Rogers
Methodiat Church
Wiliams
Mrs. Pinkham
Mra. Craiganya
Dean
Pixgnau
Lydia
Winkham
Pinkham
Salle Crata
Baker's Landing
Lydia B. Pinkham
W. P. Vaventine
Ferry Ave
Camden
N. J
Mia
Lydia E. Pinkham
My Wife's Life Saved by a Simple Remedy
Mrs Morrin of Memphis Tennessee faced draining consumption symptoms and a failing prognosis until her husband recounts how Dr Ayers Cherry Pectoral cured her after one bottle. The article extols the remedy, cites testimonials from Detroit and Buffalo, and mentions other products and cures while warning about deafness and catarrh remedies. It reads as a period newspaper item promoting patent medicines and medical claims of the era.
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Dr. Ayer
Ania
Ayers
de. Ayers
J. & Ayet'Ca
Lowell
Was
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