Death of Speaker Kerr at Alum Springs and tribute by Sunset Cox
The article recalls Michael Kerr’s death at Alum Springs West Virginia where Sunset Cox delivered a grand obituary praising his service. It notes Kerr’s peaceful passing, the serene setting, and the solemn congressional resolutions. It also references a prior column on Geography in the Clouds and a reader dispute about sunset visions over Cuba and Santo Domingo.
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Michael Kerr
Alan Springs
Ue Ridge Mountains
West Virginia
Sunset Con
New York
Kerr
Sunset Cox
Blee Ridge
Tone Aysun
Wonderlas
Cuba
Santo Domingo
Fragmented memory and ads mix in a wartime reminiscence
The fragmentary text recalls scenes of searching for lost items amid reflections on time and progress, interwoven with medical elixirs and patent remedies. It mentions Lincoln and Sheridan in a quoted dispatch about Petersburg, and ends with a light anecdote of Lincoln’s fair treatment by an Austrian count, amid ad copy for Electric Bitters.
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Lincoln
A Mother's Health and Childbirth Care Advice
An 19th century health notice urges careful maternal care during gestation. It promotes Dr Pierces Bayorige Prescription as a citywide remedy, claiming it strengthens the feminine organs, eases pregnancy pain, and reduces future health troubles for mother and child.
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Ashe
Nerself
Abe
Ras
Rome
Tow to Remove Cinders and Odd Bits of Advice
A fragmented column blends absurd home remedies with local commentary. An eye treatment using flaxseed seeds is described, followed by varied notes on cure-alls, politics, weather, and economy. The piece weaves medical quackery with satirical lines and local color about markets and governance.
Free Treatment Brings Health Return In Noted Letter
A testimonial from L and Aibeon of Greelyville HC describes using Terapan medicine to cure Laura who suffered a severe cold fever and nervous headache. After one bottle, she improved in 24 hours and fully recovered following continued use. The letter praises the remedy and invites inquiries about its efficacy. Dr Hartman’s Look for Women book is advertised as a resource for female health.
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L & Aibeon
Greelyville
Launa
Waa
Humanity
Gavin Power
Peru
Peru-ue Cruz Manufacturing Co
Coluaibna
Glin J
Helney
Walbow Oleks
Lek Energy
Phatia
Aluahod
Orgunia
Lee
Spain
Cannes
Seli-alwise
Republican Creed Praises McKinley and Ohio Leaders
Ohio Republicans hail last year’s victory and William McKinley as a strong presidential choice. The platform endorses protective policy, civil service reform, Hawaii annexation, Cuba sympathy, arbitration, and biannual sessions. They commend Governor Bushnell and Senators Foraker and Hanna and back Marcus Hanna for U S Senate.
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Ohio
United States
Tiat Aplendid
William Mc Kigley
Republican Party
Presidimt
Congress
Cuba
Hain
Hawaii
Civil Service Act
Cleveland
Pyuision Burgan
Covenor Bushnell
Sisterhood of
Foraker and Hanna
United States Senate
Marcus A. Hanna
Railroad notes promote southern rail passes and tours
In Nashville Tennessee a promotional period runs from March to October for the Tennessee Centennial and International Association event. Special low round trip tickets via multiple lines are offered through agents with details available at Hearst agency. Tickets cover southern states and popular destinations including Asheville, North Carolina and Virginia excursions, with vestibule trains from Cincinnati and Louisville and connections to Southern Railway services.
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Tennesee
Nashville
Tenn
Hearst
Premise
Great Southern
Southern Railway
Gane Way
Hines
Asheville
Wet Springs
N.C
Americas
Cincinnatii
Louisville
Souther Railway
Adama Street
Shigaga
Yaslee
Alisville
Report on Alaska Gold Discovery Claim
The item asserts unprecedented gold deposits in the Alaska Klondyke country and directs readers to an Alaska Klondykee Gold Mining Co. advertisement in a neighboring column. The note presents the claim as an attention grabber rather than a verified fact.
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Alaska Klondyke
Alaska Klondykee Gold Mining Co
Purifier Karls Clover Toot Tea Sold by E R Lash
An old advertisment promotes Karls Clover Toot Tea as a blond purifying remedy for consumption headaches nervousness facial eruptions and mental clarity. Sold by E R Lash.
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E.R. Lash
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