Leedy’s Railroad Plan Sparks Old Warning in Kansas
Governor Leedy pitches a public with private railroad venture stretching from Nebraska through Kansas and Oklahoma to Texas Gulf. Critics warn of bond debts and school funds risk, recalling past railway schemes and Texans’ potential stake amid wary Texas and western farmers.
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Leedy
Kansas
Gulf of Mexico
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Illinois
Kangus
Mankato
Publc
Far West
Gulf
Imperial
Edwards Parker Merchants Endorse Chamberlain Pain Balm
Edwards and Parker merchants of Plains Georgia praise Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism backache and deep seated muscular pains. Sold by druggists.
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Edwards & Parker
Plains
Chamberlain
Seal of Minnesota Flour For Sale By Miller and Kooser
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum sores tetter chapped hands corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded by L M Bosworth.
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Minnesota
Miller & Kooser
Bucklen
Arnica
L. M. Bosworth
Syrup Price Set At 20 Cents A Gallon By Minter And Kooser
Minter and Kooser set syrup at 20 cents per gallon, establishing a fixed price point for the commodity in local trade. The move signals market stability and could influence nearby suppliers and retailers.
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Minter & Kooser
Rockford
Arco
White House Coffee Featured by Miller and Kooser
A refined blend billed as the best in the world is promoted in two Ilo cans by Miller and Kooser. The ad-style note highlights premium quality and exclusive packaging as a marketing claim.
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White House
Miller & Kooser
Opportunity for Homeseekers along the North Western Line
Describes first class lands in western Minnesota and South Dakota for agriculture stock raising and dairying with favorable terms. Directs landseekers to contact North Western Line agents for particulars and rates. Also notes Sopers offers work gloves 25 cents to 1 dollar and colored bosom shirts at 59 cents.
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Chicago & North-Western
Ba Y
Minnesota
South Dakota
North- Western Line
Soper’s
Two Lives Saved By Kings New Discovery
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Illinois credited two bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery with curing her consumption a hopeless prognosis. Thomas Eggers of 139 Florida Street San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold nearly to consumption and was cured in two weeks after a single bottle. Free trial bottles offered at L M Bosworths Drugstore.
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Phoebe Thomas
Junction City
Dr. King
Thos. Eggers
Florida St
San Francisco
L. M. Bosworth
Electric Bitters Promised For Old Pupil Of Nature
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a safe tonic and alterative for bowel and kidney regulation without whiskey. It claims mild stomach aid, increased body strength, and improved digestion, especially for the elderly, priced at fifty cents a bottle at L M Bosworth. Also notes a vacant eight room house for rent and Loveman Machine Co offering high grade buggies.
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L. M. Bosworth’s
Money Lenders and Local Advertisements in Ames Iowa
A block of 19th century ads promotes finance offers in Ames and surrounding counties with low interest bonds mortgages and terms to save money. Local merchants Judisch Bros advertise Shiloh’s Cure Karl’s Clover Root Tea and various tonics for nerves digestion and coughs with testimonials from varied customers.
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M. Hemstreet
Karl
Sweet
Hartford
Conn
Judish Bros
Shiloh
Croup
Judisch Bros
Chicago Great Western timetable highlights
Trains depart Des Moines daily at 7:00 a.m. for Peru and Afton Junction, 1:00 p.m. for St Joseph and Leavenworth with 5:45 p.m. Sunday westbound to Kansas City. Marshalltown departures at 5:40 a.m. for Waterloo and Cedar Falls 10:43 a.m. Sundays. St. Paul Minneapolis trains run 11:03 p.m. daily. for Dubuque 11:00 p.m. daily. Service extends to the Northwest and the East via Chicago.
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Afton Junction
Tse Joseph
Leavenworth
Sun
Kansas City
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
St. Paul
Minneapolis
The
Northwest
Dubuque
Chicago
East
Train Schedule Fragments Describe East West and South Routes
Fragmentary notes list train numbers names and times for routes east west and south including the Overland Limited Pacific Express and Des Moines accommodations with several freight and passenger services. The snippet also shows arrival and departure times and notes some trains operate only Sundays.
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Des Moines Accommodi
Chicago Express
S. C
D. M
Jes M
Dak & Des Mae
Chicago Limited
S. GC
Miller & Kooser Sell M. & J. Coffee in 2 Lb Cans
DwinecL Wright & Co. offer M. and J. coffee in two pound cans at Miller and Kooser's store. White label packaging noted.
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Dwinecl Wright & Co
Miller & Kooser’s
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