Straw House for Philadelphia Exhibit in London
A straw built American villa is being constructed in Philadelphia for exhibition in London on a favorable site. The two and a half story structure, 42 by 60 feet, uses straw material with rosewood interior finishes and will showcase Philadelphia's commercial, financial and industrial interests through photo views. The second floor will hold offices, a general business exchange, and a reading room with Philadelphia dailies.
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Philadelphia
London
Fragments of recipes and moralizing prose mix in old notice
Digest includes a dessert recipe for Magnolia Balm fruit toast and a brief satire on gender roles. It also references a dubious patent remedy claiming to cure consumption bronchitis and nervous weakness, attributed to an East India missionary, with an appeal to readers to seek its free information.
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Banda
East India
Dr. King
Dorr
Park Street pavement torn up by potato dealer horse
A potato peddler's horse and wagon dashed along Park Street as pavement crews shouted for a stop. The rig ran over loose blocks and ditched through the dirt before reaching solid road. A paver quipped the driver about hurrying, the man replied he was in a hurry to move potatoes in ten minutes.
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Park St
Famed Calf Case Drags Iowa Courts Through Decade
The Potter Johnson calf case has span twelve years in Iowa Courts with the Anti-Horse Thief Association figures prominently. Johnson, acquitted of theft, then sued seven Association members for damages, with five trials and verdicts ranging from 3000 to 7500 dollars. This week the verdict was set aside amid total court costs around 3300 dollars and combined expenses near 20000 dollars. Several parties faced bankruptcy as the calves valued at about 50 dollars each.
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Iowa
al Petelic
Potter
Johnson
Stellen Johnson
Anti-Horse Thief Association
Association
Timme Card Announces May 30 1586 Activation
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Timme Card taking effect on May 30, 1586 with unclear time stamps and sequence of numbers. No clear events, people, or organizations are readable beyond the date and activation reference.
Blood Elixir advertised as a universal cure
An ad touts Blood Elixir as a positive cure for ulcers eruptions or syphilitic poisoning. It purports to purify the system and banish rheumatic and neuralgic pains, with a guarantee and sale by C. B. Henderson. Tuk cow is described as a mild eyed gentle animal yet boss of the stock yard.
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C. B. Henderson
Bucnhien
Henderson & Minear
Iran
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
Tuk
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Stone
Benton
George
Acker
B. Henderson
Washington Pie
Prion
I. Hood & Co
Hood's
Sarsaparilla
Lowell, Mass
Toronto Truth
Warart
WELIA
Japan
Dodge City
Buffsina
Coronel Dodge
Fort Dodge
Chicago
E. Smith
John J. Smith
Texas
Bill Chowder
Regival
Smith
Higgins
Gardner
Dennis
Sur
America
Diamond &J
Pittsburgh
David H. Gilkinson
United States Secret Service
United States
Canada
D. H. Gilkinson
Heber McDowell
Jno. Dalzell
Jus
J. Brooks
Secret Service Division
Washington, D.C
Upricht Pianos
Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano CO
Boston
New York
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Toledo
Timme
Fostoria
Washington
Union Depot
Newark
Zanesville
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Dayton
Cincinnati
Louisville
Detroit
Michigan
G. R. Carr
A.j.falkenbach Gen
Columbus Achlio
Kanawha & Ohio Railway
Charleston
North Bomnp
Yee
Corning Sedalia
Trimble
Jacksonville
Chauncey Athens
Hibbards
Albany
Carpenter
Middle Eye
Easals
Chasseavo
Utes
Athens
Parkersburg
L. C. Hill
Middleport
J. RY
New York City
New England
Niagara Falls
Nic
A. J. Smith
Ag’t
James DeWeolfe
Toledo Fostoria
Jarey Upsandarion Trospec
Delaware
Columbus. Neaster
McArth Gallipolis Fomeroy
Ly Pomero
Gallipoli
Eae
Athens Cnobe Ecg
Logan
Lancaster
Prospect
Marion
UpLandusky
Festatia
Fpstor Meat Market
Amos Wilson
Blackstone
Adoo T.S. Page
East 26Th Pt
Mxsenger
THE
Dale TE
the Commercial Gazette
the Weekly Gazette
Coimery
Omar
Daily Commercial Gazette
the Commercial Gazette CO
Cencinnati, Ohio
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Union
W. Scot
Agent, Co
E. E. Patton
Pass’t
Chillicothe
J. H. Stewae
Our
KING
G. P. Ve
Columbus & Hocking Valley
R. B
Busan
Pittsarriaburg
Philadelphiship
Leutaville
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraka
California
Territories
Pullman Palace Cars
Philadelphia New York
E. A. Ford
Pittsburgh, PA
Jas. McRea
Pittskurg PA
Bend
Sibddald, Thompson & CO
Ciocinpati, C
Board of Examiners
Athens County
Elock A. Catia
Pamvaal
Atc
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