The Last of B Troop and the Hoodoo at Fort Brown
A dramatic World War era tale follows B troop at Fort Brown the doomed cavalry unit haunted by a hoodoo born of repeated losses. Led by a young lieutenant they ride to Panther gap to head off a hundred Apache warriors and fight to the last man in a heroic stand against overwhelming odds.
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Meares Pioneer
Fort Brown
Ife
Green Valley
Ones Amore
War Department
DB Troop
Leutenant
Brown’s Valley
Panther Gap
Washington
Widges
West Point
Wilda
Far West
Dodoo
B Troop
Arma Ofg.v
Heire
Kismet
Panther Mountain
Brown's Valley
Lanigan
Getting Thin and How Cod Liver Oil Helps
An advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a remedy for weight loss due to overwork or under-digestion. It claims oil balances work, supports health, and urges readers to request a free sample, noting the genuine label and pricing of 50 cents and 1 dollar from Scott & Bowne, chemists in New York.
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Scott
Decoration by wall displays of photographs in fashion
The New York Herald notes photographs are now used as room decoration, with pictures of people preferred and arranged in patterns on walls or doors. Frames are discarded. albums emptied to cover walls, showcasing artistic taste via stars and wheels designs. A stray medical ad follows.
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New York Herald
Pride's Jersey cow wins elephant honors at Pan American show
The Pan American exhibition featured Pride's Jersey cow earning top honors in a contested class. Descriptions note a remarkably well formed, fawn colored animal with strong stature and notable features. Observers praised its conformation and presence among other entries.
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Pride
Ol J Wat
Jersey
Lerne Ang Gould-Auimel
Ackley Agent Net ork To New York Life Insurance
The New York Life Insurance Company reports total inforce policies exceed 500000 with 1.2 billion dollars. It insured 1220000 individuals in the year totaling over 232 million dollars in new insurance with first premiums paid in cash. The year saw death benefits paid to over 4000 policyholders amounting to more than 12 million dollars. Cash benefits paid on mature policies exceeded 10.8 million dollars. The company loaned over 5.5 million dollars to 12680 policyholders at 5 percent interest without fees. Protect yourself and family.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Intern Linaut Fe Tow Yatice Company
Tot! Insurance Inforce
Ty Company
Thin Reamieng
Benham and the door patience joke in Brooklyn Life items
A collection of 19th century snippets and ads. Humorous exchanges about visitors at households. Health quips promote Dewitt's Little Early Risers and Perry Davis' Painkiller. Advertising copy touts Rocky Mountain Tea and Kodali as digestive remedies. Includes light verse and brief jokes from Puck Yonkers Statesman and Sugpterville notes.
Viewpaints and fashion lore in a period fragment
A garbled 19th century clippings mix sports talk with cosmetic claims and a dubious medical ad. It mentions Viewpaints for season end, a hair-cut notion, Ind ies of fashion beauty products, and Allen's Lung Balsam alongside a prank query about a favorite composer.
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Charles B. Lewis
Dr. King
D. H. ‘Turner
Dempsey Town
Halloran
Schultz and Pfander
Oclc Sa On
Joneey
Buffalo
Ackley
Forcey
Benham
Dewitt's
Tam
Puck
Doctora
Perry Davis
Woot
Perry Davies
Yonkers
P. Voowas
Sugpterville
Ata
Cork
Merritt
Madison Medicine Co
Mr. Cupjrox
Allen
Ayer
Emma Jane Enteminger
Langsville. O
IE & Co
Humphreys Meq, CO
Car
Willian Itdohness
New York
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