The Cass County Normal City Eventful Visiting Notes
A Thursday evening reception and campus notes at Cass County Normal reflect student visitors from Massena Bear Grove Walnut and Wiota. Talks cover Revolution era topics Townshend Act and lectures from W W Clemmons and Prof Pruitt while chapel and physics classes run full schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Murray
Massena
Roy Heaton
Bertha LaShonse
Minnetta Smith
Atlantic
Austin
Wilcox
Wiota
Miss. Copley
Walnut
Mr. Kelly
Benton Township
Wallace Hodge
Crooks
U.P. Church
Christ
F Peter
Pruit
Hendeo
Salisbury
Asa
Chapel
W. H. Clemmons
Fremont Normal College
Neb
Normalites
Hindman
White
Mise Woods
Painter and Miller
Pottawattamie County
Stanley
Pruitt
Work of Buffalo Bill hailed by Opie Read in Chicago Post
Opie Read lauds Buffalo Bill Cody and his Wild West show as a monumental school of anthropology. He credits Cody with uniting nations through a panoramic, single-act display that profiles Indians Cowboys soldiers and diverse peoples, forecasting imitators but declaring Cody unparalleled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opie Heade
Gol. Cody
Opie
Chicago Post
Buffalo Bill
Barnum
Rome
Eternal City
Morse
Cody
New World
Germany
Russia
Europe
Asia
Africa
America
Atlantic Soldier Letters From Camp Merriam San Francisco
A letter from an Atlantic soldier at Camp Merriam San Francisco Aug 15 1898 describes leaving Camp Merritt due to drainage and sand problems. He notes a hill slope to the east bay view provides sea breeze shelter and beaches nearby. He recalls bathing in the Pacific and watching boats and a seal. He mentions good tents with floors carpets and straw ticks and that meals are adequate though he could eat more.
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San Francisco
Cox
Atlantic Boys
Camp Merritt
Camp Merriam
Pacific
Equality for Women Prompts Votes Row In Iowa
A Political Equality column argues for women's suffrage, urging equality in rights including voting. It notes past gains and asserts democracy requires the ballot for women, citing figures like Rev. G S Rollins and calling for the issue to move forward despite objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Political Equality Club
John Graham Brooke
G. 5. Rollins
Edwards Congregational Church
Davenport
Not Worthy a Commission
Louis August 22 Colonel Edwin Beldorf of St. Louis commanding the First Missouri volunteers has not received a commission though mustered in with his regiment and served in the field. Governor Stone declares him unworthy of a commission. Delays have held back officers of the Thirst regiment with three officers remaining uncommissioned.
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Newport News
Newport
One Hundred and Sixtieth
Indiana
Phoebus
Tucker
John J. Corcoran
Cassius
Hampton
Joint Commission
Quebec
United States
Great Britain
Canada
England
Newfoundland
Louis
Edwin Beldorf
St. Louis
Missouri Volunteers
McKinley
Chickamauga
Stone
Baldorf
Cavender
Webster
Fleet in Grand Review Gives Tribute to North Atlantic Squadron
New York hosts a vast parade as the North Atlantic Squadron led by Sampson returns. Ships New York Iowa Indiana Brooklyn Massachusetts Oregon and Texas pass upriver toward Grant's Tomb amid cheering crowds along the Hudson. Spectators fill piers, Riverside Drive and Tompkinsville as bands play The Star Spangled Banner and a national salute booms from the flotilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iowan
Indiana
Brooklyn
Massachusetts
Oregon
Texas
Hudson
Sampson
Iowa
New York Bay
Navy Yard
Castle William
Grant
Hudson River
Riverside Drive
Tompkinsville
8. S
Governor's Island
New Jersey
Cortland Street
Glen Island
Stanton Island
Rubbed the Grave by Electric Bitters Claim
A Philadelphia man recounts a near fatal illness, noting skin yellowing, dull eyes and back pains. After doctors gave up, a friend advised Electric Bitters, and three weeks of use restored health, with a claim the medicine saved his life. Vic Emmert Co's drug store sells bottles for 50 cents. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve also advertised for piles, scalds, burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oliver
Philadelphia
Vic Emmert Co
Visitors to Admiral Sampson's Fleet Tops 125000
New York August 22 crowds swarmed to view Admiral Sampson’s ships as six Staten Island ferryboats ran at capacity and regular schedules were abandoned. Estimates say about 125000 visitors flocked to the island with canal and small boats aiding the surge while Castleton and Robert Murret carried thousands at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Sampson
New York
North River
Staten Island
Robert Murret
Island
By her smile is the girl with a row of white and pearly teeth
An advertisement touts pre dentine as a dentrifice to keep teeth white longer than other products. It promotes superior tooth brushes, soap, hair brushes and toilet goods, cosmetics, perfumes and packet powder available at all times.
Dr Kay's Lung Balm Endorsed by Rev J A Mitchell
Rev J A Mitchell of Scranton Iowa reports pleasing results using Dr Kay's Lung Balm for coughs. He notes a woman with a two month cough cured with half a 25 cent box and urges readers to request free advice samples and a 68 page Howe Treatment booklet from Dr B J Kay Medical Co Omaha Nebraska with address.
Conductor Josiah Bacon Overcomes 36 Years Catarrh
Josiah Bacon of the P W and B A R narrates his long battle with catarrh lasting 36 years. He credits Brazilian Balm after seeing Geo Hearn's testimonial. Bacon tried the balm, improved after two months, and was entirely cured within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Bacon
Geo. H. Hearn
Hearn
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Boyle
E. E. Reed
Fiangerian Church
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Political Equality
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E James Jones
Chestnut St
Vic Emmert & Co
Ir. Louis
St.Louis
Meramac Street
Knights of Pythias
Indianapolis
China
London
Odessa
Daily Mail
California
Sacramento
H. Budd
James C. Maguire
Supreme Court
H. G. Weber & Co
Bio BP
Audubon
Sund
Griswold
J. A. Mitchell
Scranton, Iowa
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