What is Your Recreation and Naval Vessels News
A column discusses recreation, noting leaders like Gladstone Napoleon and Dr S Weir Mitchell finding health in open air and varied pursuits. Separate items describe two new U S Navy ships Olympia and Columbia with details on their size, armament, speed, and design, plus political notes on income tax and a proposed submarine torpedo boat for Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Napoleon
Weir Mitchell
Republic
Olympia
San Francisco
Columbia
Philadelphia
Yorktown
Chicago
Mrs Mary E O Fallon Healed by Hood's Sarsaparilla
A Piqua Ohio woman Mary F O Fallon describes severe poisoning years ago with weight loss to 74 pounds and tongue and throat ulcers. She credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with a dramatic recovery to 128 pounds and walking ability, calling her case wonderful and a sign of cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. O'Fallon
Piqua
Ohio
Hood
Indictments and old patent medicine notes headline
A chaotic reading shows President Blant and ex-President Cryder among six directors indicted over a Madison Square Bank wreck. Jumbled clippings praise Park’s Cough Syrup and One Minute Cough Cure by L. M. Bosworth, with ads for Castoria and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. Mentions include Ames Drug Company, and a protest over tariff related wood pulp, plus various notices from 0 and 1 cent cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blant
Cryder
Madison Square Bank
New York
Park
L. M. Bosworth
Chester
Ames Drug Company
Lamont
DeWitt
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance
Wakefield Virginia wiped out by fire amid 500 residents
Wakefield a Virginia village near Petersburg was practically burned down with a population of about 500. Lunging references to various patent medicines and remedies fill the rest of the clippings, including Ripans Tabules, DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, Park's Cough Syrup, Electric Bitters, Krause's Headache Capsules, and One Minute Cough Cure, all marketed by Ames Drug Company and L. M. Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Billings
United States Circuit Court
New Orleans
New Haven
Park
L. M. Bosworth
Luzerne
Town
Jepot
DeWitt
Ames Drug Company
Rusk
Viroqua
Wis
Wakefield
Virginia
Petersburg
William T. Stead
Trade and Labor Assembly
LM. Bosworth
Thomas
Chicago
Chihuahua
South Carolina
Red Cross Society
Pepsi Cink
John Redmond
Parnell
Wexford
Krause
Cnres
Ail Co
Ames Drug Com
Eike
England
Lowell
Amer
Jean Poet
Jonse
Westminster Abbey
Ames
Sire
Philadelphia
How to Prepare and Cook Eggs and More Tips
A set of old kitchen notes covers eggs with vinegar in water to keep whites firm and lemon in scrambled eggs for fluff. It also details creaming treats like cream waters with butter eggs flour and cinnamon, plus a pastry cone filling and a meatless breakfast dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria Hotels Fund
Children Cry for Pitcher's Casteria in Old Ad Copy Tone
An ad like jumble touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure all for rheumatism catarrh and blood impurities. Mentions Ames Drug Company and a steamer F W Wheeler incident with sixteen rescued by Michigan City life saving crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Drug Company
F. W. Wheeler
Michigan City
Half Rate Home Seekers Excursion Announcement
The Illinois Central Railroad offers six southern Home Seekers excursions from Sioux Falls with round trip at half price. Journeys start January 15 February 12 March 23 and April 23, 1894, with 20 day limits and stopovers south of the Ohio river. Sleeper rates apply from Sioux City Waterloo Dubuque and Chicago. Applications for berths and southward tourist details to Manchester Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois Central Railroad
Sioux Falls
Lmes Central
Ohio River
Silinois Central
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Kentucky
Louisiana
Memphis
New Rll
Cedar Falls
Sioux City
Hammond
Chicago
Waterloo
Dubuque
South
Manchester
New Orleans
Mexican Gulf
Texas
Georgia
Morida
Northwest
Ae JF
Manny
A.G.P.A
Compound Oxygen Treatment Promises Cures for Desperate Ailments
A Kansas City advertisement touts inhalation based Oxygen Therapy offered by Drs. Starkey and Palen with home and office treatment options. It claims to cure asthma bronchitis catarrh consumption and other maladies once deemed desperate and urges readers to request a free two hundred page book with testimonials. The notice warns against counterfeit providers and provides addresses in Philadelphia San Francisco and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Bosworth
Colonna
Bo[manza” Mackay
Real estate transfers listed in Des Moines Weekly Leader
Week ending January 16 1808 shows multiple Ames and Maxwell area parcels changing hands. TJ Miller to Thompson. Mary Frances McDaniel to Hans Thompson. LG Brown to W Brown. J Mason to J D Seeber. Stephen Deal to M Jay Adams. MJ Adams to Stephen Deal. Olinger and Lindsay to Levi Nellis. Brit Oleson to Marten Nelson Lee. John B Olinger to Chas Olinger among others. Includes lot numbers, blocks and streets in Ames, Cambridge, Blacks, Highland Park and Daffs additions. Substantial totals range from 25 to 3000 dollars and canal transfers noted. Subscription note appended for Des Moines Weekly Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TJ Miller
Wim ‘Thompson
TJ Millers
Blairs
Ad Ames
Roman Simmons
Frances E. Simons
Mary Franes McDaniel
Hus
Hans T Thompson
Cambridge
Brown
LG Brown
Zearing
Wm Houser
Virginia E Houser
Maxwell Imp Co
Geo W. Olinger
Highland Park
Maxwell
Stephen M Deal
M Jay Adams
MJ Adams
Stephen M_ Deal
I Brit Oleson
Marten Nelson Lee
Chas Olinger
J M King
John B Olinger
JM King
Annie E Olinger
Gentle wisdom and society notes from a Victorian page
A fragment from a Victorian miscellany with moral maxims on gentleness courage and duty. It blends aphorisms on knowledge economy and liberty with social gossip about football fans, culinary tips, and updates on prominent women and families including Vanderbilt connections, Mrs. Grant, Nellie Grant Sartoris, and Miss Hildegarde Hawthorne, all framed as brief observations and society news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary I. Sproat
Taunton
Masa
Vanderbilt
Mra Bentzon
Pacis
Hicks-Lord
Eugenie
Turkey
Dunlap-Hopkins
New York School of Design
Louvre
Nellie Grant Sartoris
London
Hildegarde Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne
Are ‘Bian Torture Vance
A. S. Grant
General Grant
San Diego
Cal
U.S. Grant, Jr
Hubbell
Hope Goddard
van Alen
Agassiz
W. H. Claflin
LT. Talbot
College Club
Boston
Laura Ormiston Chant
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keystone Watch Case Co
No Ones
Rand, McNally & Co
SE Louis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Mason City
Louie
Peoria
Sir Pals
Dally
Minon
Luis
Rckets
R Men
A. Baws
Marshalltowis Ia
GG. Bittners
Onemiot
Nee
Iowa
Scientific America
Abotice
DR. Winchell
Alice Farran
Hensal
Skandingven
United States
Skandinaven and Intelligencer
Bite D ‘Dubois & Dubois
Washington, D.C
de Pree
the Intelligencer
S. K. Wilson
Ways and Means Committee
National House
Ways and Means
Richard Radatz
Oskiosh
Hall
Pecoe & Co
Toledo
James H. Eckles
Mary E. O'Fallon
Castori
Castoria
Min
Bucklen
le M. Bosworth
Ansas
Texas Tiger Train
Little ‘River Switch
Delton
Standford Flemng
Pitcher’s Castoria
Union Pacific Railway
Calvin
Brice
J. M. Bosworth
W. S. Church
Stanton Post
G. A. IR
Army
Brentano Eugene Prenjames
Carter Henry Harrison
la Gripe
L. M Bosworth
Morocco
Karol Kowates
Pesth
Count Andrassy
Pesth Museum
Pitcher
Des Moines Weekly Leader
Wade
P. Lorillard Co
THE
Philosophe
Cheveland Plain Dealer
Philadelphia Ledger
Howe
Washington Post
Indianapolis Journal
Cleveland
Washington, D. C
Etter and Macy Attrac
T. Et Be
Walio Siigat
Spree Sowit
New York Ave
Washington, D. G
Weekly Tribune
Skookum Root Hair Grower CO
South Fifth Ave
N.Y
Illinois Central
R. R
Californa
California
Wear Acomadeaey
Florida
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