Timeline Highlights From 1800s to Early 1900s
A compact timeline lists events including a deadly 1804 Savannah storm, the 1847 El Molino Del Rey battle in Mexico, the 1878 Nelson Dingley Maine governorship, the 1893 Irish Home Rule bill rejection, and 1896 William Jennings Bryan’s presidential nomination notification.
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el Molino del Rey
Baltimore Jubilee Preparations Brighten City
Baltimore has dressed in celebration for the upcoming jubilee and homecoming events. The program opens with thanksgiving services in churches, followed by a visitors reception, a militia parade, a 96,000-strong industrial parade, a firemen parade, and a grand street illumination and public festivities through Friday and Saturday.
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Star
Baltimore
Tucker
Maryland
New York
Virginia
Reunion of Northeast Alabama Confederate Veterans
A reunion call for veterans from Calhoun Clay Cleburne Etowah Jefferson Randolph Shelby St Clair and Talladega counties to meet at 10 a m on September 18 1906 in the Circuit Court room Anniston Alabama for a two day session. The United Daughters of the Confederacy are invited and entertainment and a Southern barbecue are provided free of charge.
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Alabama
United Confederate Veterans’ Association
Calhoun
Clay
Cleburne
Etowah
Jefferson
Randolph
Shelby
St. Clair
Talladega
Anniston
United Daughters of the Confederancy
Doctors Puzzled by Kenneth Melver Recovery
Kenneth Melver of Vanceboro Maine recounts a near fatal lung illness. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving his life after three doctors gave up. The medicine is advertised for coughs colds bronchitis and related ailments with trial bottles offered.
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Kenneth Melver
Vanceboro
West End Drug Co
Elam, Ordway & Howser
Pain Balm Eases Child Burn Wounds In Vernon
A Vernon Conn child burned on the hand suffered great pain until Chamberlains Pain Balm was applied. James N. Nichols advised the balm and praised its immediate relief after the first use. Nichols and the product are cited by local merchant J L Wikle as a trusted remedy for cuts burns strains and lame backs.
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Michael Strauss
Vernon, Conn
Strauss
James N. Nichols
Nichols
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Headache Cure Promises Fast Relief From Congestion
An advertisement claims headaches stem from rushing blood to the frontal region and offers Dr Shoop's Twenty Minute Headache Cure as a quick remedy. The tonic is described as tablet form, pleasant to take, and recommended for general use with sales by J L Wikle.
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Shoop
J. L. Wikle
School Opens September 18 1906 Catalogue Address
Expenses range from 75 to 125 dollars per session. The school opens September 18, 1906. Prospective students are invited to request the catalogue at the specified address.
How Sound Waves Move Through Air and Water
The piece explains sound speed in air depends on temperature and moisture. At 82 F, sound travels about 1,090 ft per second, rising roughly 1 ft/s for each degree above freezing. Damp air speeds up sound over dry air, and sound in water travels about 4,700 ft/s, over four times faster than in air.
Electric Bitters credited with curing kidney inflammation
W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with a complete cure. The tonic claims to cure liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and restore weak and nervous to robust health. Guaranteed by West End Drug Co. and Elam Ordway Houser priced at 50 cents.
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Philippines
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
West End Drug Co
Elam
Ordway & Houser
Donahoo & Co. Offers Family Fun Rigs for Four
Advertises one of Donahoo & Co.'s fine rigs for a family outing of four with contact information “Phone 82” to arrange the ride.
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Donahoo & Co
Phone Model Iee Co. for drags No. 59
An item lists the model phone from Iee Company and its drag number 59. The brief note indicates a product sequence or catalog entry related to the device.
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Iee Co
Father and Five Children Suffer Eczema Ailment
A family of six endured two years of severe eczema with no relief from home remedies and medicines. The mother expresses relief as treatment improves their condition. The article notes their shared affliction and emotional relief.
Wonderful Cure by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Maggie Bill Stevens in Mason County West Virginia reports eczema relief for her husband and five children after trying home remedies and doctors. She purchased Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills and credits a marked improvement, noting lingering brown scars on two children. June 12 1905.
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Maggie B Lill
Stevens, Mason Co
W. Va
Cuticura Offers Relief for Infant Skin Ailments
The advertisement touts Cuticura products as cures for birth humors milk crust eczema rashes itching and scalp problems in infants and children. It claims wide adoption in homes and promises pure ingredients with bold worldwide claims and availability through a drug company.
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Witer Drug & Chem, Corp
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