Milwaukee Excursions to Buffalo for G A R Gathering
The Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway announces rail passes for the National Encampment Grand Army of the Republic in Buffalo from August 23 to 26, 1897. Tickets go on sale August 21 and 22 with round trips priced around 22 dollars, plus reduced first class rates for onward travel. Special home-seeker excursions are scheduled on August 21, September 7 and 21, October 5, 1897, with no extra return passage charges.
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Farmers’ Institute
C. Cole
Supreme Court of Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa
Sn Coie
John Cownie
G. W. Franklin
C. Bishop
Deds
Grand Army of the Republic
Buffalo
Chica
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Rite
Milwaukee
Vinal Hiwit
Reborn
Why Pay Rent Better Own a Farm Start Now
Send for a free copy of the North-Western Tome-Seeker from W. fh. Kuiskern at 22 Fifth avenue Guicasu U. It offers practical information for those interested in agriculture dairying and cattle raising and invites correspondence from intending settlers.
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W. Fh. Kuiskern
Fifth Avenue
Guicasu
Every-Day Excursions Offered by Railway Agents
Advertises worldwide travel arrangements by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway. Itineraries for California, Florida, Mexico, China, Japan, Europe. Estimates include all expenses and tickets for complete journeys. Emphasizes self guided travel without need for personally conducted tours and invites inquiries to local agents or George H. Heafford in Chicago.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
California
Florida
Mexico
China
Japan
Europe
George H. Heafford
Old Colony Building
Chicago
Ills
Artesian Well Drilling Services Adverts in Algona
A. F. Camry of Algona offers water supply well drilling for towns cities and railroads with a steam drilling machine and a farm well specialty. The firm employs expert drillers and provides contract work on artesian wells and street work as needed.
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A. F. Camry Algona
War caused by a single word in six years of strife
A 1654 Polish nobleman’s crime led to Sweden’s king Charles Gustavus demanding extradition. Sweden’s lament over missing et ceteras triggered war until 1660’s Oliva peace. Treaties allowed three et ceteras each side but the dispute inflamed a protracted conflict.
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Sweden
London
John Cassimir
Poland
Charles Gustavus
Oliva
Dantzig
Kochowsky
Morazi and the Acknowledgment of Motherhood
A reflective passage honors Morazi as a guardian of infancy and urges expectant mothers to seek safe childbirth. It argues that natural childbirth is best and warns against unnecessary risk, stressing that proper aids help both mother and child endure confinement stronger and healthier.
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Morazi
Mother’s Friend advert from old catalog text
An early advertisement describes a product called Mothers Friend claiming it eases childbirth and asserts a mother’s suffering is reduced with its use. The garbled text mentions price and express shipping, referencing a Beecfield Regulator Co production and a Nessiasnisie Gad booklet.
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Wella
Tree
Tha Beecfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Fulton Riot Ends with Wounded on Both Sides
Sanguinary strife between Fulton and Rock Island residents over the Modern Woodmen of America headquarters left 17 men seriously hurt and about 50 others with minor injuries. Rock Island forces were arrested or disarmed as Fulton claimed victory amid ongoing dispute over office location.
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Fulton
Rock Island
Tunner
Woodmen of America
William Bennett
James Cartier
L. D. Plank
Edward Bare
Jacob Stromberg
W. F P. Pianegan
C. Milter
Lyons
Walter Fowler
al Spencer
A. Manheim
Casey
Molina
L. V. Eckhart
B. Winter
Ted
James Mulcahy
Engelbert Schmidt
John Bells
Con O'Brien
Davenport
Burlington
J. G. Johnson
Order
W. B. Mitchell
Cnme
Omaha
Madison
Wis
Dubuque
Supreme Court
Illinois
Gest
Johnson
Senator James George Dies in Mississippi City
United States Senator James 4.George, born 1826 in Georgia, died in Mississippi City after a long illness. A lawyer, judge, and veteran, he served in the Mexican and Civil wars and held Mississippi political leadership roles including chief justice and state Democratic chair. His death follows the loss of his wife earlier in the year.
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Wright
Desa
North Adams
Mass
Ashley B. Wright
Massachusetts
Hinsdale
Damen
George
Mississine Nis
Monroe County
Noxubee County
Mias
Carroll County
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Monterey
High Court of Errors and Appeals
Supreme Court
Mississippi Volunteers
Confederate States Army
Mississippi Cavalry
Supreme Court of
Supreme Bench
Senate
The Spectrum of Love in Charity Exposition
An extended excerpt discusses the biblical definition of charity as the supreme Christian virtue. It explains Pauls teaching on faith love and the nine elements comprising love, including patience kindness humility and sincerity. The piece contrasts the temporary gifts with love which endures and culminates in the shade of eternity.
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God
Christ
Paul
Prof
Drummond
Corinth
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