The Prodigal Son and the Egyptian Graveyard
An aged Egyptian graveyard keeper Ibrahim recalls a lost son as a sick American stranger recovers in Assiout. Ibrahim tells the tale of forgiveness and return, urging the prodigal to seek home and do good, while the man hints at returning to his roots.
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Assout
Munkar
Nekir
Allah
Ibrahim
El-Sirat
Basar
Assiout
Hawadji
New England
Ife
Issa
Tbrahim
Howadi
Howadji
Ted
Alleah
Paradise
Margaret
Hall
Independent
Peculiar claim for Hood’s Sarsaparilla curative value
An advertisement touts a “peculiar” combination, proportion and preparation of ingredients as key to Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It urges readers to try the product as a great curative, presenting strong health claims and urging immediate use.
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Hood
World of Art and Statues Highlight 19th Century Notes
William L. Evins of Philadelphia offers a 5000 dollar prize for the best American painting. The largest bronze statue is Peter the Great at St. Petersburg weighing about 1100 tons. Stockton on Tees plans a statue to chemist John Walker who died in 1857 for lucifer matches invention. The Bayeux tapestry shows rapid decay per mayor’s report to Paris Academy. Jefferson donated an oil landscape to the Corcoran Gallery in Washington. Noted illustrators earn fortunes. Abby tours Europe for data while Howard Pyle resides at Ambassador Bayard’s estate in Delaware.
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William L. Evins
Philadelphia
Peter the Great
St. Petersburg
Stockton-on-Tees
England
John Walker
Bayeux
Paris
Academie Des Inscriptions
Joseph Jefferson
Washington
Corcoran Art Gallery
Abby
Great Britain
Europe
Howard Pyle
Delaware
Ambassador Bayard
Fashions Revive Lang Try Knot and Napoleon Craze
London leaders of fashion embrace revived Lang try knot hairdressing and Lona capes of chinchilla. The Napoleon craze returns in spring and summer outfits while women demand common sense fashion education to detect fine china. Vieivet gowns appeal to matrons who can afford ceremony. Coral, long neglected, comes back. new sunshades show oriental flair. Tuer sailor hats reappear with flat crowns. Italian breadsticks appear at teas.
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Chinchilla
London
China
Our Public Men and Their Unusual Paths
Gov O Vincent Corrin of Connecticut is praised as the best dressed executive in the state. Senator Butler of North Carolina is a 31 year old youngest member of the grave and reverend brigade. Gov Arkinson of Georgia appoints porter Robert Atkinson, once owned by the governor’s father, who carried his brother’s body from Virginia in war. W J Burp, Kansas labor commissioner, was a newsboy years ago, now in clover alongside ex-newsboy W N Smith of the English admiralty.
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Senator Butler
North Carolina
Gov. Arkinson
Georgia
Robert Atkinson
Virginia
W. J. Burp
Kansas
W. N. Smith
Joseph Porter
Skull Moss Powder Myth Warns of Fabled Cure
A tale details a legendary ointment claimed to hold extraordinary virtues from ingredients including moss gathered from skulls found on battlefields. The powder supposedly loses its efficacy unless the skull belonged to someone who died violently.
Ohio Central trains change of time and schedules
The Ohio Central schedules from November 25 list northbound No 9 Athens & Toledo at 6 00 am No 1 Charleston & Toledo 11 22 am No 11 Gauley & Columbus 5 00 pm and southbound No 10 Columbus & Gauley 10 46 am No 2 Toledo & Charleston 6 36 pm No 12 Col & Athens Arr 8 10 pm All trains run to Columbus and Gallipolis except Sunday plus a B and O baggage time changes Athens train 9 17 am connects to Marietta 4 17 pm Home Seekers Excursion to several states advertised Agent A A Gronar.
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Athens
Toledo
Charleston
Gauley & Columbus
Columbus & Gauley
Col
Columbus
Gallipolis
Aon Erences Ames A.M. P.M. Pomeroy Ly
Middleport
Wee Alenseee McArthur
Reon P.M
Athens Us
Nelsonville
Logan
Lancaster
Delaware
Marion
Sandusky
Fostoria
Aenean Pom
Chicago
Senor Ly
Detroit
Setee
Postoria
McArthur
Gallipotts
Buckeye Route Excursion Tickets to Southern States
The Buckeye Route sells excursion tickets to Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia and other southern points on specific dates in 1805 with one fare for round trips. Tickets good 20 or 30 days depending on points and include mileage books valid across many lines. Contact W H Fisher G P A Columbus or local Buckeye Route agents for leaflets and full information.
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Ohio Central Lines
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
North Carolina
CG. H. V
T. R.y
W. H. Fisher
Columbus
W. A. Fisher
Buckeye
Leatlet
H. Vi
T. R'y
Ohio
Buckeye Flyer Aims at Business Travelers to Chicago
The Buckeye Flyer, a nightly Columbus departure train, serves as the businessman's route to Chicago with solid through service. It runs Larence to Chicago with day coaches sleeping cars, no car changes, and parlor cars on express trains. Tickets and full route details available from agents or W I Fisher Columbus Ohio.
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Chicago
Columbus
Foisl
Ohio River
W. I. Fisher
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Egypt
the World OF Art
Dame Fashion
O. Vincent Corrin
Connecticut
Anghor
Davis- Chambers
Eckstein
Fahnestock
Beymer-Bauman
Morley
Armstrong & McKelvy
National Lead Co
New York
Cincinnati
Seventh and Freeman Avenue
W. Betas
W.L. Douglas
D. Dyson & Son
W.F. Daley
Brooklyn
R. A
Swiet Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
Brown
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
THE
Commercial Advertiser
Morning Advertiser
Sunday Advertiser
United States
the Advertiser
Park Row
Salon Elles Et Rema
Benke
Moulton Monk
Ohio Central
Marietta
Home Seeker
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Springfield
A. A. Gronar
Ag’t
Halifax
Ieinder
H. VY
T. R Y
Carolinas
Mexico
California
South
C. L
Gale
Spence & So! Son
Martin's Ferry
Vaile
Toedo
Points
Michigan
Canada
Columbias
Kansas City, Atchison
Omaha
C.C. C
ST. Louis Railway
New York City
Boston
Points Mae
Niagara Falls
D.S&. Wilde
City Pass
D. B.martin
Cineipantl
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley
Aeaaks
Zanesville
Densuion
Tranway
Ana Polis
Voluts
West Bound
Cincinnati Mall
Cincinnati Express. Co
Lancaster Accommodati
New Lexington
Wit T. & U
Junction City
M.O. Bennett
P.M. Wuseew
Gen Pane
Agt
Grand Centra Hotel
Andrew Schwartz
West State Street
Capitol
Omsoc
Siesta 'Aise Ake Wy Sea
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