Young Harry Glen Chooses Pride Over Duty in Sardis
In a Sardis regiment during the Civil War, Harry Glen dodges duty, earns a boastful reputation for bravado, and is later exposed by his father’s stern rebuke. Joe Pancake, and other townsmen, witness the shift from hero to suspected coward as battlefield courage clashes with personal vanity.
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Derr Sun
Harry Glen
Josern
Rachel
Joseph Pancake
Sardis
Kent
Capt. Bennett
Joe
Abe Bolton
Robert Glen
Glen's Vanity Strains Regiment After Sardis
The flushed victors boast of their triumph while Glen remains blind to others' contempt. He misreads criticism as jealousy and plans to quit with the regiment near the end of their service. A walk through Sardis exposes his damaged standing among comrades and hints at a broader fall from favor.
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Rachel Bond
Sardis
Miami
White
Harry Glen
Fort Sumter
Harry
Endymion
Rachel
Bob Acres
Ossifers
Joe
Eph
Barry
Napoleon
Glen
Ned Burnleigh
Golden Specific Promises Cure for Drunkenness
Dr Haines Golden Specific can be given in coffee or tea without the drinker’s knowledge to cure drunkenness, from moderate drinkers to alcoholics. Thousands have become temperate, with no harmful effects reported. Cures guaranteed. Write for circular and details to Golden $8 Co. 185 Race St Cincinnati Ohio.
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Golden $8 Fie Co
Race St
Incmmnati
Ohio
Lott's Emulsion Promoted For Infantile Wasting
Advert says children starving will find a remedy in Lott's Emulsion. It is said to be weakly and easily digested. Dr Cohen of Waco Texas reports using the emulsion for infantile wasting and notes restored tissues strengthened appetites increased.
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Lott
Cohen
Waco
Texas
Shiloh's Cure Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An advertisement touts Shiloh's Cure as a guaranteed remedy for hacking coughs and sleepless nights. It claims rapid relief for respiratory irritation and linked liver discomfort, promising relief to sufferers.
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Shiloh
Catarrh Remedy Offer Highlights Family Story
Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy promises cure of catarrh with health and fresh breath claims. Nasal injector offered free. Louis Byron, a Canadian resident in North Brookfield, reportedly has twenty three children with the mother still alive.
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Shiloh
H. Weeteerman
Louis Byron
North Brookfield
Red Clover Tonic Claims Quick Imitations
The genuine Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic is sold by Pickett & Co. It claims to cure dyspepsia costiveness bad breath piles pimples malaria poor appetite low spirits headaches and kidney stomach and liver diseases. Price 50 cents. Pickett & Co. 46.
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Dr. Jones
Pickett & Co
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sale at Palace Drug Store
Advertising copy promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists a price of 25 cents per box sold by Pickett & Co. Palace Drug Store.
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Bucklen
Pickett & Co
Palace Drug Store
What Can a Woman Do or Her Position in Business
Ad from F B Dickerson & Co promoting a book by Mrs M L Rayne about women in business and the literary world. It touts universal success of agents and invites publishers to name a book with such reach. Detroit Michigan contact included.
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M. L. Rayne
America
Keble
F. B. Dickerson & CO
Detroit
Mich
Han
United
Scientific Sa
Divorce Petition Filed in Story County Iowa
Florinda L. Allen files a petition in Story County District Court seeking a divorce from Wellington F. Allen alleging lack of reasonable cause and requesting judicial dissolution of the marriage. The defendant must appear by noon of the second day of the next term starting February 1886 or a default will be entered. DAN. MCCARTHY represents the plaintiff.
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State of Iowa
Story County
Wellington F. Allen
District Court
Florinda L. Allen
Dan. McCarthy
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