Fragmented Melbourne trial reports and later debate on individuality
OCR reads disparate courtroom fragments and personal recollections from a Melbourne murder trial and a concurrent university address on individuality. It covers witness timing disputes, arsonlike actions, and the defense’s challenges, then shifts to an essay arguing culture as the cradle of character and individual freedom within society.
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Fitzgerald
Sampson
Rankin
Powlett Street
Melbourne
Briag
Chinston
Gorby
Roger Moreland
Deceas
London
Oriental Hotel
Bourke Street
Whyte
Russell Street
Twil
Higt Calton
Calton
Bud
Pat Calton
Dalton
Fitzzer
Kankir
Royston
Pers So Rawlins
Detramrini
Aude Pacerte
Nerthorpe
Gymnasnam
Palaestrs
Aristotle
Ledindsbs
Hommel
Berg
Custer
Sara Beusebeie
Matthew Arnold
Shakespeare
Mi'van
Kimerson
Tolsto
Dante
Cage
Spencer
Frond
Ayer's Pills Promoted for Prompt Relief and Safety
The advertisement touts Ayer's soul s as a cathartic praised for prompt action and safety with a sugar coating. It notes children readily take them and directs readers to See Ayer's Almanac for this year, just out.
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Ayer
Fragmentary antique ad and medical claim note
Fragmentary text shows an 1890s medicine ad claiming cures for consumption with a doctor and a druggist named A W Blackburn. The garbled lines reference a “tee” and lost orders and a wary warning about small things, with Puerto Rico and consumption as keywords.
Shiloh's Vitalizer Offered With Guarantee at Local Store
A local advertisement promotes Shiloh's Vitalizer at 75 cents per bottle to relieve digestive distress. The ad promises a printed guarantee on every bottle and refunds if no benefit is seen, with the product sold by Liubach & Boy.
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America
Shiloh
Liubach & Boy
Population and health notes from Wooster readers
The piece estimates Wooster’s population around 8 000 with about half affected by throat and lung troubles. It warns readers to avoid giving opportunity to call on Kemp's Halgem for trials and mentions trial costs.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Rheumatism Cure
Advertisement claims rheumatism stems from lactic acid in the blood and that Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood to neutralize acidity and strengthen the body. It cites widespread use and asserts the medicine provides a positive cure.
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Hood
Sarsaparilla
Elusive Remedies Advertised for Sickness and Sleep
An old ad claims Layes 9 15 delayed at home by sickness and notes colic and teething disturb sleep. Promotes Dr Bull's Ruby Syrup at 25 cents and Laxador at 2 cents as malaria and fever preventive.
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Layes
Indian Pill advertised as universal cure from Dr McFarland origins
An 19th century broadside promotes Dr R B MeRam Aud on the Indian Pill claimed to cure headaches indigestion dyspepsia nervousness constipation and related ailments. It lists purchase through Lau Bach & Boyd in Wooster and direct orders from Dr BlacFarland with price and postage details.
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MeRam
McBarnaud
A& Auteeb & Boyd's
Wooster
B. McFarland
BL. MacFarland
BlacFarland
R Mou Fartaodt
Gegos
Nha
Close Call Patient Cured by New Cure Sold by Vendor
A Toledo patient with a share disease and chest pain used Dr Maes New Cure sold by A W Blakbulr Loraedygstion Cobvbd's Little 11s 40 pills for 25 cents. The patient recovered after the treatment.
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Mas OA Loumsim
Toledo
Berg
Maes
A. W Blakbulr
Forewarnings of Consumption Symptoms Mentioned
The fragment mentions warning signs such as coughing chest tightness and phlegm as early indicators of consumption. It references Dr Acker and hints at medical assurances or treatment related to the illness.
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Acker
An Interesting War Relic
A brisk advertisement touts SmiLon's CATARRE Reswept as a speedy cure for catarrh dyspepsia canker mouth and headache with a nasal injector free with each bottle Sold by Zachbach and Boyd and mentions Chamberlain 90 still away from a southern trip.
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SmiLon
Zachbach & Boyd
Koskee’s German Syrup and Sarsaparilla Promote Health
The ad warns against pneumonia and lung disease from a cold. It claims Koskee's German Syrup clears the breathing apparatus and cures consumption, with many people reportedly cured for 75 cents. It also touts Hal's Sarsaparilla for pure blood and a healthy complexion.
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Koschee
Promptness, Cough, Consumption and Death in Washington
A brief quote from ALTER N WALLACE of Washington credits Dr Rvcker’s English remedy for consumption with saving a life after a cough began. Sold by W Blackburn, druggist.
Miles' Pills Promoted as Safest Lating Pills
An advertisement urges using Miles' Pills as the safest remedy for ailments described as sick livers and barrels. Samples offered free at A. W. Blackburn's.
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A. W. Blackburn's
Hillis Peerless Storm Specific
No cure no pay notice references Laubach and Boyd. Child health query appears with incomplete details and missing context on conditions or remedies.
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Laubach & Boyd
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Herding & Cor
BR. Bonewitz
J. H. Taylor
West Liberty Street
B. Eason
National Bank
Zimmerman's Block
Wooster Ohio
Benimin Ebsgn Attoirney-At-Law
O, Up Pane
Zimmermann
Buylding
W. F. Kean
Mcflarran
Ron Block
Westberry Straat
Ohio
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JAS
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Woostrr
Onto
Omico Reomns
Nice Rock
Attornet-At-Law and Notary Public
MaQlarran
H. R Smith
Omee
Souwest
Pabone Square
Jehu P Jeffries
W. C. Yost
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Martin L. Smyre
McClure & Smyler
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Witt
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E. W. Kewkirk
Quincy
Empori
Um Block
Liberty Street
Alfred J. Thomas
Amt
Wooxter
Obie —Ofice Um
Jackson Building
North
John C. McClarran
M'Clellan Bros
East Liberty Street
Wollstar
F. O. McCleary
Waasnrngton
United States
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Fly
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H. N. Mateer
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J. Dalzelle Alexander
M.D
Sprague
West Liberty
West North St
Old Methodist Church
J. C. Robison
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Market St
J. E. Barrett
M. D
Offlea
North Market and
North Streets
No Market Street
Drs. L
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Fice Nose
Market Street
Utes Cours
Toto Og
John A. Gann
Alarwel Street
Ted
H. A. Hart
Mar EY
Hunt Pewsigean
Sergeron
Sarkeye Street
Derry
Chante Niseases
George Liggett
Jay Macnent
Emporium
North Market
Trinity Dek
J.H Toon
Hld
Todd
Sherry Street
BR . H. Stoll
Onice Over Roller & Wi'son
Spruce Street
Will Beresfo
Liberty St
Archer House
Vy As
Amerch
Saul & O
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Augusta
Maiice
East Union Fire Insurance Association
Wayne County
Academy of Music
Ola
Epr
Lehman
J. Wchristy
Jos
Directora
Wayne CO
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A. ME. Geick
Tha
King Clothier, Hatter and Furnisher
Wooster and
Ashland
Ant
Tiki, Tiett Wells, Richardson & CO
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Carey
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Pen Street
Sydney
White Cove
Lut
Chinner
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Ad Rowling
Callon
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Sal
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Arno
Strathkea
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Vital
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Groseer
Huerhaer
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Spencen
AGL
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Sidaility
Foster
Phoois
Sither
Pere
Sas
Tay East Bath
Nantes
Pather
Moses Mivian
Arabia
Dalmeos
Terei
Pretelus
Conmion Selee
Stelyinge
Ifere
Additio
Lada
Colchester
Best Stores
H. Childs & CO
Pittsburgh
Bixrer
PEN Art Tall and
Austen A
Gideon Bixler Wooster
Mark Damn
Boggs
É&' Buhl
Brown Bros.s Nurserymen
Rochester
N.Y
Tehabie
Hag
God
Lahor
Ashada
Ife
Rene
Etiical
DR Alben
Wiley Ann
Albert
Cleveland
Frith Ja
Irene
Wal Ate Pat 'Wayne
Docone
Charles T. Chase
Manton
Sal Rawlins
Sal Ranwlins
Kilsin
Rawlins
Mother Stermip
Bal
Salu Calton
Kilato
Puerto Nin
Dr. Acker
A. W Jilackburn
Ana Liter Gumipiai
Chamberlain
Hal
Jaabach Boyd
A Revolutionier
P. M
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