Fleet visits Japan and Brazil spark royal welcomes and antics
A Western newspaper recounts Japanese souvenirs and greetings for the U S fleet, the Neptunus Rex ritual aboard, and a long voyage visiting Rio de Janeiro with Brazilian honors and a Maine funeral, ending near the Straits of Magellan amid fog and storms.
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United States
Japan
Japan Advertiser
Yokohama
All Japan
House of Peers
Prince Ito
Korea
Perry
Count Togo
Tsushima
Tsushima Straits
America
Okuma
San Francisco
Commodore Perry
U. S. S. Alabama
Neptunus Rex
Degp
Neptune
Davy Jages
Culgoa
Cape Frio
Rio de Janeiro
Barrosa
Bremen
Pena
Maine
San Martin
Belgrano
Buenos Aires
Novo de Julio
Connecticut
Cape Virgins
Straits of Magellan
Possession Bay
A Religious Author’s Statement on Kidney Remedy
Rev Joseph H Fesperman of Salisbury North Carolina writes that years of kidney trouble culminated in a severe winter pain confining him to bed eight days with thick white sediment in urine. After starting Foley’s Kidney Remedy the pain eased and urine returned to normal. he recommends the remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Fesperman
Salisbury
N. C
Foley
Texas Independence Anniversary Observed Across State
Austin marks the Texas independence anniversary with a semi holiday as state offices and courts close. Schools and patriotic societies honor the 1836 declaration at Washington on the Brazos where Sam Houston was named commander, David Burnet became president, and Lorenzi De Zavala vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Washington
Brazos
Mexico
Sam Houston
David G. Burnet
New Republic
Lorenzi de Zavala
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Mrs Ida Soper
Mrs Ida Soper of Big Pond Pa describes severe lung trouble lasting years with near death experiences. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for quick relief and a permanent cure, noting twelve years without trouble. The ad promotes 5c and $1.00 bottles with trial bottle free guaranteed by local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Soper
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Cement Men at Northwestern Association Meet in Minneapolis
A large crowd attended the opening of the fifth annual Northwestern Cement Products Association convention and exhibition in the Armory. The three day event gathers architects engineers contractors and cement industry leaders from Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota and Montana to view extensive cement product displays and discuss applications. The report urges comparing telephone costs with telegraph and time saved to show the value of telephony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cement
Minneapolis
Minn
Northwestern Cement Products’ Association
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Armory
Long Distance Bell Telephone Enables Remote Talks
A reader notes that letter writing falls short for personal talks and emphasizes long distance Bell Telephone as the modern business link. A 3 minute Duluth call costs 40 cents, and the ad invites readers to call Long Distance and buy a ticket for a cooking school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone
Duluth
From raw meat to electric stoves in progress
A humorous moral about cooking evolution from raw food to modern electric stoves. The piece notes ancestors cooked with hearths and wood fires, then gas stoves, and urges embracing electric cooking. Athens Electric Railway Co advertises selling and maintaining such stoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Electric Railway Co
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Athens
Clayton St
Builders Supply CO
Holsman
Chicago
A. Costa, Jr
Thomas Street
John Potts & Son
Sentral
Georgia
Wer Macon
Macon
Madicon
Georgia Railroad
Schedu
Dippy
Prudence
Columbia
Wingfild Bros. & Co
Big Pond
Wingfield Bros. & Co
Landreth
Buist’s
Palmer
Southern Mutual Insurance
The
Athens Hardware Co
Denlera
E. C. Kinnebrew
Lumph'a
McGregor Company
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