Deer from Michigan joins Cleveland household menagerie
The Cleveland household stock grows as gifts pour in for the President Elect. A Michigan deer arrives from H. Tucker of Sag Harbor, alongside a white Brahma rooster and a coon from Indiana. The deer will stay in a private yard until Baby Ruth decides its future, possibly granting it park access at the Cleveland home in Lakewood, New Jersey.
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Michigan
Cleveland
Indiana
H. Tucker
Sagw
Ruth
Lakewood
N. J
Rural District Schools and the People’s Demands for Reform
A citizens plea for equal progress between rural and city schools. It argues for teacher pay to attract prep teachers, uniform textbooks, better classroom tools, and upgraded facilities to lift rural districts to the level of urban schools, urging boards to heed the public will.
Energetic Salvationist Edith Marshall Visions Aid
Edith Marshall, a 24 year old English Salvation Army leader, has worked among impoverished and turbulent groups in France and Italy. She travels to the United States to lecture in Washington, helping build the Salvation Army Auxiliary league and support its mission to reclaim drunkards and rescue the fallen.
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Edith Marshall
Salvation Army
France
Italy
United States
Washington City
Salvation Army Auxiliary League
Our Minister to Switzerland P. C. Cheney
Hon. P. C. Cheney, President Harrison's envoy to Switzerland, born 1828 in Ashland New Hampshire. He built the Cheney Paper Company, served as major in the army, state railroad commissioner, Manchester mayor, state legislator and governor, and in 1888 was chosen U S Senator to fill the late Pike's term.
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Switzerland
Person C. Cheney
Harrison
Ashland
N. H
Great
Cheney Paper Company
Manchester
United States
Pike
Autographs and Signatures in History Sale Details
An autograph of Thomas Flucker, John Hancock’s father in law, sells for $2. A dealer asks $80 for a check signed by J Wilkes Booth.
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Thomas Flucker
John Hancock
J. Wilkes Booth
Reveries of a Bachelor offered at two cents
John B. Alden publisher offers a new edition of Ik Marvels Reveries of a Bachelor at 2 cents postpaid, down from 1.25 dollars. The engraving and binding are described as pretty and dainty. copyright expiry explains the low price and vast anticipated sales.
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Ameri
Ik Marvel
Donald G. Mitchell
John B. Alden
Mr. Alden
Rose Street
New York
Can
Diseases cured and remedies offered for women and general health
Patent medicines and tonics are advertised for female trouble bilious colic and ill health. L M Bosworth’s drugstore promotes Dullam Great German Female Uterine Tonic and various tonics. Testimonials praise Dr ing’s New Discovery for Consumption and Krause headaches. Also advertised are Hood’s Sarsaparilla and DeWitt’s products with claims of cures and health benefits.
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Ada el Hiard
Groton
L. M. Bosworth
Bosworth
City of Fountains and health resort appeal in Arkansas
An advertisement touts Arkansas as a land of fine fruits and a pleasant climate, calling it the great health resort and inviting readers to subscribe to The Locomotive Herald of Siloam Springs for six months at 50 cents.
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Armour Training School
Philip D. Armour
Park
Chicago
Corliss
Eectric
Chamberlain
E. H. John Son
C.J Knutson & Co
Kensington
Minn
L. M. Bosworth
Arkansas
Fountains
The
Locomotive Herald
Siloam Springs
Arkavisas
Sunday School Missionary Work Expands in Iowa
E. B. Stevenson reports from March 1, 1892, Iowa missions organized 236 new or revived Sunday schools with 965 teachers and 6,750 scholars. They aided 2,487 other schools with 10,948 instructors teaching 103,392 pupils, held 3,247 meetings, made 26,460 family visits, distributed 2,023 Bibles and testaments, supplied $1,320 in religious reading, and traveled 95,544 miles. Stevenson is recognized as a leading extension worker.
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E. 2
B. Stevenson
Northwest of the
Sunday School Association
Iowa
Supt
Stevenson
Iowa Falls
Skandinaven Intelligencer Subscription Offer
We arranged to club with the Skandinaven, the largest paper of its kind in the United States. You can get the Skandinaven and Intelligencer for $3.00 a year. Apply at this office.
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Skandinaven
United States
Skandinaven and Intelligencer
New York Weekly Tribune
Tuy Intelligencer
Weekly Tribune
Morning after the flood in Old Kaskaskia
Mrs Catherwood’s conclusion to Old Kaskaskia paints an April dawn over a deluged town. The flooded landscape shows roofs and dormer windows above a boundless sea while church towers fall silent and life seems suspended under an open, mocking sky.
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Kaskaskia
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Patent medicine and health elixirs advertised for coughs and catarrh
An assortment of 19th century patent medicines touts quick relief for coughs, catarrh, and digestive complaints. Ads claim Cubed Cough Care relieves coughing in sixty seconds and Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy cures catarrh for 50 cents with a $500 no cure guarantee. Included are testimonials from users like Warren E. Russell praising German medicines for liver and kidney ailments.
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L. M. Bosworth
Ethel
India
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Official Directory
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Vo King
M. Morse
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C. Doen
G. Ashford
W. Lippie
John Johnson B. Shaw
Ape
Pranklin
Palestine
Thermin
Varley Sheldon A.B. Maxwere
Honcarr
Methodist Episcopal
H. J. Everly
Baptist
Sunda School
Christian Endeavor
M. Rickman
Congregational
I. J. Douglass
United Brethren
Union
Bykon Clakk
Christian
J. K. Hester
S. S. Union
G. L. Wilson
Nevada
Story County
Masonic
Acaldila Lodge
James A. Perkins
W. M. Elmer Lowers
Secretare
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J. A. Shockney
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Thos. Swan
Cilas, E. Hunt
Koons
Anes
G. A. Underwood
Thorney
U. & Courts
District of Laws
Union National Bank
Albert Richmond
L. Mm. Bosworth
Faber
Aphro Medicine Company
Western Branch
Portland
Oregon
West
L M Lesworth
Nese
L. M. Buxworth
Dubois & Dubois
Washington, D.C
Armour
Vox Populi
Jone Philomelia
Gering
Speker
A. W. Ronry
P. C. Cheney
Lafayette
F. J. Lippett
Paris
Marquis de Lafayette
Navy
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Duallam
A. B. Snell
Hamilton, Mich
Bucklen
Memphis
Illneis Central Railroad
J. F. Merry
T. Pass
A. I. Hanson
Gen
L. Pass
Dullam
L. M. Bosworth’s
Castoria
Pitcher’s Castoria
Baltimore
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Krause
Mr. N.winkie
Adams Ave
Detroit
Mich
Lu. M. Bosworth
Pierce
de Witt
Joy
San Francisco
J. Barron
7Th St
Fred. Loy
Ellis St
Belden
Mason St
J. Lamphere
Turk St
R. Rosenblum
R. L. Wheaton
Post St
M. B. Price
Prospect Place
F. Bick
M. Fowler
C. D. Stuart
Mission St
C. Melvin
Kearny St
Joys Fo
Westerman & Arnold
City Drug Store
Vermont
Clarey
Des Moines
Hood’s
Hood
Grove Bros
Ma MA Y
Demorest
Sadteasan
Jennings Dem
East
Dunlam’s
German Medicine Co
Warren E. Russel
Flint, Mich
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Colorado
Peoria
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
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Pennsylvania
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Minneapolis
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Iowa Central Boute
H. Rokert
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A. F. Banks
Trar
TP Barry
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Marshalltown
Intelligence
K. Wilson, Publishers
Intelligencer
Judd Farmer
Ropp
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