Dead German Lauds Prince Bismarck at Friedrichsruhe
A worldwide obituary note praises Prince Bismarck as the greatest diplomat, with Emperor William set to join the funeral process at Kiel then Friedrichsruhe. Reports say the empress may miss a Coburg wedding to accompany the emperor to the rites and mourn the late statesman.
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Prince Bismarck
Friedrich
St. Petersburg
Kiel
Emperor William
Coburg
Censuhe Fonares
France
Biermanck
eSce
Baron von Buelow
Berlin
Friedrichsruhe
Hall's Great Discovery Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure
A Texas advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery in a small bottle claiming to cure kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, seminal emissions, weak backs, and irregularities in both men and women. It notes bladder regulation for children and offers mail order from E. W. Hall and local dragists in Americus, Georgia.
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Hall
Kidney Trouble Sufferer Endorses Hell’s Great Discovery
Read This Cuthbert, Ga. March 22, 1898. This certifies that R. M. Jones has suffered kidney trouble for ten years and has taken less than one bottle of Hell's Great Discovery. He cheerfully recommends it to anyone with kidney trouble, stating there is nothing equal to it.
The Dest Remedy For Flux and Local Stock Dealer Endorsement
The piece quotes John Mathias of Pulaski Kentucky claiming relief from flux after a week with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting his physician failed to help and that half a bottle cured him. It also mentions sales by Dodson's Pharmacy and J H Hudson. Russia is reported to own 3,000,000 horses, nearly half the world total.
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John Mathias
Pulaski, Ky
Chamberlain
Dodson
J. H. Hudson
Russia
L Boggs
Stomptown
Gilmer Co
W. .Va
J. R. Hudson
Unclear text fragment on war lesson and schooling
Fragmentary speech shows a classroom scene about lessons from the Spanish American War. Mentions a teacher, a boy named Willie Brown, and comment that Spain is being taught a lesson.
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Sanday
Spain
Willie Brown
Jessop
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Quick Relief for Feet
Gentle powder designed to cure swollen and smarting feet and treat corns. Claims reduce sweating and make shoes feel comfortable. Advertises through druggists and retailers with a wartime sales push.
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Allen
Pola
Druggista
Aboe
Bay Regiment to Santiago marching orders received
Col. Rays regiment of immunea is set to depart from Macon for Tampa or Charleston to board transports to Santiago de Cuba. Telegraph messages indicated the unit would move today but orders were countermanded. troops remain under marching orders and likely sail within a day or two. Santiago conditions are now more favorable than during Shafter’s prior advance.
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Col. Ray
Immunea
Santiago de Cuba
Camp Price
Macon
Tampa
Charleston
Transporta
Americus
Wheatley
Santiago
Shafter
Homicide reported near Preston in Webster County
A Preston special reports Mrs. McGuirt, aged fifty, killed her husband, sixty three, by striking him with a plank four miles west of Preston. The incident appears unprovoked. The piece also includes unrelated notes on Hall's Catarrh Cure, a testimonial, and local advertisements.
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Preston
Relief in Six Hours by New Remedy Promises Fast Relief
A local druggist advertises a speedy bladder and kidney pain relief remedy praised for prompt effects. The copy claims dramatic success and notes clinical praise from E. J. Eldridge of Americus, Georgia, with additional odd historical remark about Cornwall.
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E. J. Eldridge
Americus
Soldier Studies Sinews of War Amid First Army Ration
A soldier, in a restrained interview, reflects on his first army beef ration and what "the sinews of war" means, amid the tense early days of deployment. He notes realization and resolve as he faces military life and discipline.
Gas meter feats and cures in old notices
A garbled mix of patent medicine pitches and odd facts cites cures for rheumatism and neuralgia in eight days, praises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles eczema and skin diseases, plus statements about wages, public houses, and dental pills. Names include E J Eldridge, W A Rembert, John Dano, and Milesburg.
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DeWitt
Ratieff
W. A. Hembert
John
Dano
Wheeling
W. Va
W.A. Rembers
Beers the This Ned Yu fam fl i bagit Bigestare
A fragmented note about specula tion and wreckage on the surface mentions the Evana City Globe editor and One Minute Cough Care, claimed to cure coughs colds throat and snug troubles by W A Hembert.
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Cabstonria Beers
Evana City
Globe
W. A. Hembert
Train Collision Near Atlanta Causes Fatalities
Aug. 1. A southbound freight and a northbound troop train collided at 3 pm opposite Fort McPherson. Engineer Gus Wallace will die, engineer Green badly hurt, fireman Vancy Vaughn killed. Both trains wrecked, troops injured but none killed.
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Attarté
Fort McPherson
Gus Wallace
Green
Vancy Vaughn
Fancy shooting at Pare drawing crowd for afternoon match
The Americus gun club hosts a fancy shooting event this afternoon at the cycle park. Clay pigeons serve as targets since birds were unavailable. The public is invited and a sizable crowd is expected. the match starts at 4 20 this afternoon.
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Americus Gun Tink Wall
Almotti
Saloon Open on Sunday and other notices
Acasco was charged yesterday with keeping a saloon open on Sunday. Walter Harris posted bond of 15 dollars after waiving committal. Funeral notices invite Judge and Mrs. Pilsbury’s family to Oak Grove cemetery at 1:30 pm for W. E. Pilsbury of Dawson. Veterans of Camp Sumter plan a 10 am city hall meeting to hear reports and prepare for the burial. Weather notes report the heaviest rainfall of the season causing creeks to rise and flood crops. A rabid dog scare on Lamar street ends with a police-dispensed lead shot. City council met in regular session. An obituary-like anecdote extolls Electric Bitters. Fresh bird and garden seed offered at Rombert's drugstore. A quip about stage musicians and a remark on married couples avoiding quarrels by not making up.
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Walter Harris
Wheeler
Harris
Camp Sumter
W. K. Pilsbury
Dawson
T.J. Buacx
Adm
John Oliver
Philadelphia
Jane
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