Oldest Voter Eli Brooks Claimed by Rome Township
Kilvert Nov 18 Rome township claims the county's oldest voter, Eli Brooks, 96, a lifelong Republican voter who has not missed elections in 75 years. A native of Pennsylvania he hunted in West Virginia and Pennsylvania and shared venison with neighbors. He lives with his daughter in Rome township and remains sharp with a rifle and good eyesight.
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Kilvert
Rome Township
Eli Brooks
Brooks
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Ohio
Fremont
Social Slips in Entertaining Etiquette and Guilt
A writer in fable Talk argues social duties compel hosting and gift giving. The piece notes the pressure to entertain, the cost of hospitality, and the sting of being left out. It urges individuals to host, reciprocate, and avoid hollow generosity, admitting everyday guilt in social life.
Petticoat styles shift with left side entrance and piping
The article notes changes in Petticoat design with a prominent left side entrance. A narrow waist piping tightens the fit while the new cut remains clingy with a center fall and potential stitched fullness.
Irritable Women Hysterics Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham
Article notes that nerves in women can flare into dramatic symptoms like wind-pipe spasms, heartbeats, and crying fits, all labeled hysterical. It claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Veritable Compound acts quickly on the affected organs and nerve centers to dispel these distressing symptoms.
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Fydia EL. Dinkburn
Mrs. Pinkham’s Remedy Praised by Readers in 1899 Letter Series
Reader letters recount relief from ovarian trouble and nervous issues after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Corners include testimonials from Mrs. Lewis of Tremont New York and Mrs. Haven of Council Bluffs Iowa praising improved health. The piece also touches on fashion notes about Bananas custard pie and dress trends, plus moralizing quips about household duties.
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Valentine Ave
Tremont
New York
N.Y
Exwa Haven
South Ave
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Speech at Greenbush flag raising by G Saxe noted
John G Sase the poet wit attended a Civil War era flag raising in Greenbush across the river from Albany. He praised the young men for patriotism while a chairman hinted that young women helped raise funds. Saxe apologized for a mistaken remark about inclusion of the young ladies.
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John G. Sase
Greenbush
Albany
Fas
Saxe
Editor Claims Cure With Arnica Salve in Syracuse
An editor H N Lester of Syracuse Kansas writes about curing a long standing skin ailment with Backlen's Arnica Salve, praising its effectiveness for eruptions and sores. The notice also cites musk prices and gold value per pound, noting apothecary rates and varying retail quotes.
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H. N. Lester
Syracuse
Kan
Meliee
Easy cold cure ad promises relief with capsules
An advertisement touts Krause's Cold Care Capsules as a day and night regimen to end a cold and promote bowels, priced 2 cents and sold by Cline Pharmacy. It also mentions a census note on an Indian Territory mailery yielding 0,000 pounds daily value 24,000 and lists medical patent claims with names like Dr. Tlobbe and Apsracus Milacute.
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Krause
Br Cline Pharmacy
Tench Coxe
Indian Territory
Mrs Kleeners Confronts Smoking Doctor Note
In the Uosten Transcript a couple quips about smoking reveal a doctor's warning that smoking must stop or die. Mrs Kleeners expresses relief at not smelling up curtains, while Mr Kleeners shares the prescribed halt to smoking.
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Mr. Kleeners
Embodied Humorist Thomas Ward Shines in Cleveland Scene
A budding humorist described as lively and beloved by peers emerges as Artemis Ward, with a trained kangaroo and wax figures in a moral show. He charms editors and friends in Cleveland, then gains public notice via the Phun Dealer. Also notes on calf scours remedies and agricultural oddities.
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Cleveland
Phun
Mein
Browne
Tle Wei Yeu Gheerfal
Muinoner
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Wes
George Heyt
James Prohenshire
Tates
Liege
Ahomas Ward
Artemis
James F. Qlyder
Io Century Magazine
Shattered Nerves Remedies hailed by thousands
Lighty's Celery Nerve Compound praised as a tonic that soothes nerves, strengthens tissues, and enriches the blood. Sold by Clines Pharmacy. United States Judge Estee rules that all Chinese born in the Hawaiian Islands are American citizens regardless of birth government.
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Lighty
Clines Pharmacy
United States
Estee
Hawaiian Islands
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