Rocking the Boat with a Moral Slogan on Work and Health
An archived 1900-era ad-style piece extols the American working man against the Chinese, praises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Cascarets Candy Cathartic, and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It blends medical claims, testimonials, and product endorsements with notes on social attitudes and a Toledo area notarized oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hose
America
CyTy
Toledo
Lucas County
J. Cheney Mases
Irm
PF. J. Cheney & Co
Frank J. Cheney
A. W.gleason
Hall
F. J. Ane
Halle Pamite Pilsan
Cascarets
Republicans of Iowa state ticket outlined for electors and officials
Des Moines August 2 report details the Republican slate including at large electors John M. Baldwin and Ole D. Roe and district electors across eleven districts. It notes convention events in the rebuilt Auditorium and lists nominees for secretary of state G. S. Gilbertson treasurer F. F. Merriam auditor Emlin McClain attorney general C. W. Mullan railroad commissioner D. J. Palmer with party resolutions praising McKinley Roosevelt and Governor Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Baldwin
Council Bluffs
Ole D. Roe
Des Moines
K. V. Tucker
Louisa
A. L. Bartholomew
Jackson
Raymond
Franklin
C. H. McNider
Cerro Gordo
H. Rood
Linn
I. H. Harper
Wapello
C. Rhynsburger
Des Moines Energy
McKinley
Roosevelt
Grant
Sherman
Lincoln
Allison
Henderson
Edwin H. Conger
United States
China
Weaver
Grant Club
Mack
Teddy
A. L. Frisbie
Plymouth Congregational Church
Glee Club
Gilbertson
Forest City
F. F. Merriam
Delaware
Emlin McClain
Johnson
C. W. Mullan
Black Hawk
D. J. Palmer
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Leslie M. Shaw
Philadelphia
Towa
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Republic
Commonwealth
Various Patent Medicines and Domestic Tips Featured
A string of promotional notices tout patent medicines for women and general health including Lydia Pinkham's Compound Morley's Liver and Kidney Cordial Carter's pills and Allen's Foot Ease. Also small items about marriage proposals a boarding house joke and a soap ad maples city self washing soap and generic advice on skepticism and domestic chores.
Fragments Proclaim Satirical Advertisements and Pithy Maxims
A collection of satirical lines promotes Putnam Faceless Dyes Maple City Self Washing Soap and Pepain Tutti Frutti with quips about rope trusts washing and love. The snippet notes the prevalence of falsehoods in summer hoods and mocks self interest shaping judgment.
Russian naval strength and army totals reported in grand figures
The report cites 240 ships in Russian service and an army tally of 52,100 officers and 2,798,000 men. It notes the Tennessee convict coal mine as a profitable enterprise expected to earn over $100,000 in six months, while cotton factories proliferate in cotton fields without global industry growth matching the spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dueber
Canton
Clal Railway
Hampden Watch Co
Ohio
Duebermoden
America
Due-Hampden
Dueber-Hampden
Dueber-Hampen
Rish World
Tennessee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tearl
SCA
G. 8
Stivers
Louisville
Morley
Portugal
Boston
Mass
Mt AL
Republicans
Iowa
Lydia
Pinkham’s
Carter
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Piso
N. W. Sammourl
Ocean Grove
Maple City
W.M
Copeland
W. H. Copeland
W. H. Gopezano
State Street
Chicago, Ill
Henry N. Copp
Washlagtos
B.C
University OF Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Indiana
St. Edward's Hall
A. Morrissey
C. C
ST. Mary's Academy
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Conservatory of Music
School of Art
Boston Normal School of Gymnastics
M‘laughlin
W. F. McLaughlin & CO
Chicago, Il
RAZOR
McLaughlin & Co
R.rman House
I. Mawnan
I. Mawnan Ae Caet
Filinois
Express
Saneteet Ier Bandie
Ly Post I Parent Post
Chil
Qisiy Ateal Biede
Orenly Ee Sa
St. Samp
Warara
Flere
Solantela Seeder
Paris
New York
Seana Bosiage
At. P
Xxax Coffee
ANXX
Starmp
Rene Ol Sage
Senton
Shera
Anna
Nickie
Vocal Music
Mister Johnson
Johnany
Jona
Mamie My Darnng
Mammy
Besa
AXXX
Jarves
Uni
Dewey
Feareeteee
NXAK
Post
Hargrave
Netherwle
Ronald Bieh Etn Fons — Rk Rass
Congo
Ladies’garters
Esther
Algeria
Vee
Vofes
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