Pariss Exposition Folder Adv Rudely Promoted
An array of 1899 notices tout Paris Exposition features via Rio Grande Western folder offers travel hints to landmarks such as Place de La Concorde Arc de Triumphs and Trocadero. The piece also promotes a Sacramento governor mansion plans a Five Drops rheumatic cure and Allen's Foot Ease product ads.
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Paris
Rio Grande Western Railway
Madeleine
Hotel de Ville
Louvre
Grand Opera House
Rocky Mountains
J. D. Mansfield
Washington St
Portland
Ore
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co
Lake Street
Chicago
Africa
Ohio's Birthday Centenary Date Debate
The Chicago Tribune notes Ohio's struggle to fix its official birthday for the centennial celebration. Census data cite Nov 29 1802 yet many favor 1903. Acts in 1800 and 1802 set territorial and state formation, with Feb 19 1803 recognizing statehood. historians split between 1802 and 1803 as the official birth date.
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Ohbio
Ohio
Topsy
Congress
Northwest Territory
Indiana
Chillicothe
United States of America
Chicago Tribune
Inventions and Oddities From The Era
A steam powered freezing ground miner delivers steam via hose to thaw soil and wash minerals. A trunk with a sliding skeleton frame prevents skirt wrinkling. Cigar smoke is purified with a fabric absorber rolled into the cigar. A German devised a firemen breathing device that generates oxygen and filters carbonic acid. A Rhode Island sled lever system reduces boot wear. Arizona frogs rain during summer along the Southern Pacific line, with pools full of green frogs. Negotiations seek a Louisiana site for a socialist labor colony of about 200 from Rochester and Scranton. The Galicia salt vein is vast and ancient toys include the long used top. evil companions and spring origins noted.
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Rhode Island
Arizona
Southern Pacific
Colorado
Arizona Graphic
Harrison's Most Famous Case in Indiana History
An Indianapolis lawyer recalls a landmark political case linked to Gen. Harrison. The trial involved four counsel, with one known beyond Indiana, and a local- reputational judge. Within 12 years, two defendants rose to national leadership and the judge to high federal posts. Harrison joined the U S district attorney, Turpie and Hendricks for Democrats, Judge Walter Q. Gresham presiding.
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Harrison
Indianapolis
Gen
Indiana
United States
Mr. Harrison
David Turpie
Thomas A. Hendricks
Democrats
Walter Q. Gresham
Philadelphia Post
Honesty and health tales in a crowded world
A collage of proverbs and adverts notes the duty to others and the value of honesty. Stories urge returning lost money, while Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters promises strength and digestion help. An enormous $2,000,000 diamond exhibition is linked to Kimberley and the Paris exposition.
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William Williams
W. W
William
Kimberley
South Africa
Peruna touted by women and performers as remedy
Letters from Mrs. Col onel Hamilton of Columbus and Miss Annie Wyandotte praise Peruna for health and voice recovery. Other testimonies describe catarrh across body parts and urge readers to seek Dr Hartman’s free treatment directions.
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Colonel Hamilton
Hamilton
Dr. Hartman
Jeruna
Peruna
Star
Annie Wyandotte
Peruna aids chronic catarrh sufferers across states
Miss Clara Stoecker of Pittsburg Pennsylvania reports relief from chronic catarrh after trying the advertised Peruna treatment. Mrs Margaret Fritz of Wilcox Oklahoma credits Dr Hartman with restoring strength after painful surgeries and three bottles of Peruna and Manalin. Pelvic catarrh is described as a common female disease.
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Clara Stoecker
Miss Stoecker
Pittsburg
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le Roy
N.Y
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Ciizéan Pia
Panica
Jos
Congress Bt
Louie
Ntares
Mterling Remedy Company
Montreal
New York
Fis Touu
Habien
Ohio's
New Localist Colony
Louisiana
Rochester
N. Y
Scranton
Galicia
Hungary
Globe
Robinson Crusoes
Round Table
Collier’s Weekly
Egypt
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
I. J. Cheney
Businss
Wasr & Truax
Walding
Isiman & Mapvin
Ists
Mall
Hood
Smovica
Fair Women
Fifteenth St
Jackson Are
Kansas City, Mo
Michigan State Board of Health
Alabastine Company
Grand Stupids
Hicigan
Jerome K. Jerome
Cannon Chase
England
Mrs. Winslow
Emperor of
Germany
Tiso
N. W.samonen
Ocean Grove
N. J
Waukegan
Wis
France
Mitchell, Lewis & Staver CO
Orecon
Spokane
Seattle
Salem
McMinnville
Medford
la Grande
California Fig Syrup CO
ATR
Paarchas
Buffalo Pitts CO
K. Yamhill St
Portland, OR
Moore
Remedy
Quin
OCO
Philadelphia
Druggista
Portland Directory
Wirre
Cawston & CO
First St
Portiana
Jonn Poole
Portiano
Orneaon
Pabet
Ainly
Evan8 Chemical CO
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