Minister Wu's Many Dresses and Local Rifles Notes
Chicago reports Minister Wu Ting Fang's three day stay marked by seven robes in circulation prompting humorous local theories about reversible silks. In Oxford Calhoun Rifles plan to attend Military Day at the fair and hold an April 2 election for a junior second lieutenant amid several candidacies.
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Chicago
Wu Ting Fang
Oxford
Calhoun Rifles
Elks Carnival Committee
Harrison
Banner Salve Promised For Skin Ailments
Advert lowers eczema and skin diseases with a salve said to be from a world renowned skin specialist. The ad cites Elam Drag Co as the maker and claims rapid relief and a trusted prescription pedigree.
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Elam Drag Co
The Rulers of England Rhyme Through the Ages
An old rhyme lists English monarchs in order from William the Norman to Victoria. It traces Norman and Plantagenet lines, the Wars of the Roses, Tudor and Stuart reigns, then the Hanoverians. The verse ends with Queen Victoria’s long reign.
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William
Anne
Georges
Victoria
Elephant Escapes Zoo Shatters Barber Shop At Market Street
An elephant from the city zoo escaped its keeper on Westmarket Street in Indianapolis on March 23. The young elephant smashed a barber shop window, overturned chairs, and frightened patrons before being recaptured by zoo staff near Illinois Street. It has been named Carrie Nation.
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Indianapolis
Westmarket Street
J. T. Armstrong
Market Street
Illinois
Carrie Nation
Verses on Royal Succession and Queen Victoria
A brief poem contemplates the transition from Victoria to Edward VII and suggests alternate couplets. It reflects on past rulers Queen Anne, George IV, and William and praises Victoria’s reign, wishing Edward VII a strong rule for England.
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Victoria
Edward the Seventh
Anne
Georges Four
William
Edward
England
Night Was Her Terror and Cure by New Discovery
Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana recalls nearly nonstop coughing at night from consumption. After failing with other medicines three $1 bottles of Dr King's New Discovery cured her, and she gained 58 pounds. The remedy claims to cure coughs colds grippe bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Price 50 cents and 1.00, trial bottles free at Elam's drug store.
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Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Elam
Increased Passenger Service on the Choctaw Route
The Choctaw Route will run three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas starting October 7. Double daily service will connect to Indian and Oklahoma Territories with connections to Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West. Union Pacific offers Pullman Palace Sleepers Dining Cars and other amenities. time tables are available from local agents or General Agent J F Aglar St Louis.
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Memphis
Hot Springs Ark
Oklahoma Territories
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
West
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
California
Oregon
Union Pacific
J. F. Aglar
St. Louis
Bucklen’s Arnica Saive Cures Scald Head Says Morgantown Mother
C D Isbill of Morgantown Tenn reports large head sores on his daughter developed into scald head. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured her completely. The product claims to heal eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Only 25 cents at Elam’s.
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C.D. Isbill
Morgantown
Tenn
Bucklen
Elam
Southern Railway offers round trip tickets to General Missionary Conference
The Southern Railway will sell tickets from all points to New Orleans for the General Missionary Conference of the M. E. Church South from April 24 to 30, 1901 with a round trip fare. Tickets good for return until May 2, 1901, sold April 22 to 24, 1901. For details contact a Southern Railway Ticket Agent.
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M. E., Church South
New Orleans
Southern Railway
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