East Portland to Colorado by Railcar Excursions
The Rio Grande and partner lines offer popular tourist trips from Portland to the East with cross Rockies routes via Colorado Midland and Missouri Pacific. Tickets include City layovers and Mormon cap stops, with varied weekly departures and pamphlet availability from J D General Agent in Portland.
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Portland
Rio Feten Railway
Colorado Midland
Rock Island & Pacific
Milwaukee & St. Paul
City
City of the Mind
China
Colorado Springs
Omaha
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Chi- Alton
Chicago
Rock Island
Burlington
Denver
Rio Grande
Rockies
Tennessee
Muar
Hagerman Pass
J. D
Oregon
IR & N
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
R. C. Nichol
Washington Street
Portland, Or
Orld
Fragmentary OCR Brief Refers to Stones and Hidden Evidence
A short OCR fragment mentions stones and possible hidden items. No clear people places or actions are identifiable. The readable text provides no verifiable events or entities for a full summary.
How the Hymn Rock of Ages Was Written
The hymn Rock of Ages was written by Rev Augustus Toplady born 1740 in England while sheltering from a storm in Burrington Coombe The fissure in a protective rock inspired the opening line Toplady died 1778 and a tablet was placed on the rock 120 years later The rock is shown in the picture.
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Toplady
Augustus M. Toplady
Blagdon
Broad Henbury
Burrington Coombe
Gladstone
String Beans Stewed in Butter Dish
Parboiled beans simmer in water and butter for two hours with added water as needed. Season with pepper and salt, and optional milk. Ends with a royal sounding claim that the dish suits a king or a citizen. A second item notes ostriches and an India elephant with speed, stride, and daily food needs.
Double Barb on Fish Hook Invention Aims To Trap Escaped Fishes
John D. Drees of Halstead Kansas claims a new fish hook with two barbs and double curves that prevents fish from escaping. The design features barbs projecting downward with points on opposite sides, making release nearly impossible without breaking the hook.
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John D. Drees
Halstead
Kan
Witty Quotations and Domestic Observations
A series of playful exchanges and observations on subscription money in onions and a humorous take on ambition and politics. It contrasts editorials, callers, and Aguinaldo with light humor about onions payments and Washington traits. It also notes a sunrise art yearning and a grocer’s awning, ending on a quip about political parties and dust.
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George Washington
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Washington Star
Legendary fall back tale andhoot promoter ads
A jumble of early 20th century ads and notes features puff for Allen's Foot Ease powder claiming relief for tight shoes and bunions, a pants fitting gag, typhoid figures in India, a whiskey ad, an oil sprinkler on railroads, a forfeit on testimonials, balloon ascent date, Br Kline nerve remedy, and Denver Rio Grande rail line travel pitches.
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Allen
le Roy
N.Y
Bust of Paxton Moved From Terrace to Parade
The Chicago Tribune reports the bust of Sir Joseph Paxton, designer of the Crystal Palace, is being moved from the terrace to the parade. Paxton, born 1803 in Bedfordshire, completed the Crystal Palace plan in 1869, and died 1865. His career spanned landscape gardening and architecture, and he served as a Liberal MP.
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Sir Joseph Paxton
Crystal Palace
London
Bedfordshire
Sydenham
Chicago Tribune
Nostetver's Stomach Litter Aids Nervousness Cure
Scientists claim music can soothe nerves but lasting relief comes from strengthening the nervous system. Nostetver's Stomach Litter is advertised as a private revenue stamp protected bottle neck cover and diet aid. The note asserts easy purchase and use while touting Casenters Candy Cathartic as a liver regulator.
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Nostetver
Deafness Cure Claimed in Catarrh Remedy Promotion
An article asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and promotes Holis Catarrh Cure by J Conaway & Co of Toledo Ohio with a $100 reward for uncured catarrh cases. It also notes local dog control in Kingfisher and teething aid from Mrs Winslow. Grasshopper size noted in South America and a large concrete wine cistern in Asti California.
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Asti
California
Peruna Heals Mucous Membranes to Prevent Malaria
The text claims Peruna heals mucous membranes to prevent entry of malarial germs, thereby stopping chills fever and malaria infections. It presents a medical claim that the remedy cures these afflictions by strengthening mucous barriers.
Adulterated Radishes and Regimental Drums Reported
The article notes Berlin radishes are dipped in aniline dye to appear fresh and pink. It describes Servian regiments using a drum on a two wheeled cart pulled by a large dog ahead of the drummer. It also states Hawaiian native population declined from about 400000 to under 30000 over a century.
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Berlin
Germany
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Dakota
Irginia
Cove
O Dussel
Itain
Grean
Cuntry
Etion
Mermal
Hood
Ind
Sarsaparilla
Tres
N. Y
Jefferson
Richard
Texas Frontier
Anne
Cowboy
San Antonio
N. Y. World
Jou
Ihilling’s
EAP
the Syrup Co
Guirogniaa
Heyl Bame
Fi Fig Syrup CO
York
Henry McLellan
Hamilton, IL
16Th Illinois Infantry
Dr. Williams
Emmanent
K. McLellan
R. R. Wallace
Notary Public
Hamilton
Ill
Williams
Packa
Williams Medicine Co
Schanecety
Izaak Waltons
Dauck
Chicago Evening News
Meintrent
Dhem
India
Jesse Moore
Boston and Maine Railroad
Tun Piso Co
Warren, Pa
Montgolier Brothers
Lyons
France
Br. Kline
Kline
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Sargent
Kiniichi Bataoka
Diet
Japan
Pacific Ocean
J, Conaway & Co
Toledo
Hal
Kane
Mrs. Winslow
South America
Hawaiian Islands
Swimmin
W ‘Ashington Bee
Rfor
J. A. Smith
Susquehanna Ave
Sterling Remedy Company
New York
Portland Directory
Tatum & Bowen
First Street
Portland OR
Portland Wire & Iron Works
Cawlton & Col
Evans Chemcal
Cincinnati
U.s
John Pocole
Portiano
Onrenon
Blumacer-Frank Drug CO
Fourth Street
Co. H. Wood
We & CO
Second St
Moore
Pabst
Express
Elrof Price
B CH Orved CO
VIA
B.C. Denniston
C. B and T. A
N. C
Bosanko
Jarat Druggists Orient
Rosanko
Plilada
N. PP
N. U
Mae
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