Formalities of canvassing the electoral vote outlined
The Philadelphia Times details how electors are chosen and meet on the first Wednesday in December to cast votes for McKinley. It explains triplicate returns, messenger pay, and the process at Washington, including risks if a winner dies before the December session.
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California
Oregon
William McKinley
Washington
McKinley
Bryan
Senate
Harrison
Capitol
Annapolis
Maryland
San Francisco
Omaha
Chicago
Portland
Minnesota
Ilinois
Major McKinley
Horace Greeley
Georgia
Mr. Greeley
Congress
Major McKin
Ley
Mr. Hobart
House of Representatives
House
Stevenson
Cox
Page Stewart
Reed
Hale
Blackburn
Stewart
Maine
Alabama
Ohio
United States
Garret A. Hobart
New Jersey
Philadelphia Times
Household Tips From The Past: Cleaning And Care Advice
Practical hints on dusting and cleaning methods include using damp and dry cloths, soda solution for glass stains, ammonia and chloroform for faded colors, ripe tomatoes to remove ink and stains, and smoking aromas via violet perfume. The note covers safe dishwashing, pet care with eggs, glass heating cautions, and making violet scent from starch and alcohol.
Electric Bitters Promised as Nerve Tonic and Blood Purifier
A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best herbal medicine to restore tired nerves and vigor. It claims the vegetable formula tones nerve centers, stimulates the liver and kidneys, improves appetite and digestion, and purifies blood. Sold for 50 or $1.00 per bottle at S. B. Burr Jr's Drug Store.
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S. B. Burr Jr’s
Addie Reed
Delia
Iowa
R. Miles
M. B. Reed
Delta
Cheez
Springfield
Sigourney
Miles
Tam
Apprt
Remarkable Animal Oddities and Local Tales
A roundup of curiosities from poultry to beasts. An Altoona farmer finds a turtle carved with a date from 1854. A Bankers Michigan horse takes to tobacco after a pillowed aid. Crocodile thieves in Paris fail, twin sheep amaze Verona, and a spaniel fetches London papers at a Southwestern railway station. A giant Arctic rhinoceros fossil. declining European bison herds in Bielowieska. roaming house flies aboard ships. a Portsmouth duo wrestle a huge catfish weighing 87 pounds in the Ohio River with a hatchet assist.
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Harvey Ritchey
Altoona
W. Walls
Bankers
Mich
Jardin Des Plantes
Paris
Verona
Italy
England
London Paper
Lenadelta
Russia
Herr E. Buechner
Bielowieska
Lithuania
Dr. McCloud
Sam Wallace
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ohio River
McCloud
Wallace
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Laundry Baskets and Stain Prevention Advice
The article urges thorough cleaning of clothes baskets after weekly washing, noting stains from long use. It recommends air drying and using white oilcloth or Mackintosh sheets to prevent dye transfer, since these materials resist staining and can be easily wiped clean.
Old Postal Ways Versus Instant Cough Cure
A comparison contrasts the slow postboy method of delivering messages with the modern telephone and praises the One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy, implying rapid relief from coughing.
For the Love of Butter Milk
An ingenious housekeeper shares a method to make rich buttermilk without churning. Sour milk is partially skimmed to retain cream and beaten with an egg beater to yield a fine drink. Suitable for invalids and those who cannot obtain pure store bought buttermilk.
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Atlanta Constitution
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Anna Gage
U.S
Columbus, Kan
Motilers Regulator CO
Atlanta
Rootbeer
Mith
Kentucky University
Ilbur R. Smith
Lexington
Southern Railway
Scneduli
Y4oam Ly. Snaphiensiule
Dpm
Versatt
Vofpn
Cochran
Idan
Nowry
Diacisnall
Fioalavide
Osam
Spoetresicdars
McDonow “ Atkhor
Villa K
Everett
Brunswick
Laeapmn
Cincinnati
Florida
Jacksonville
Pla
Chattymoos
Kansas City
Mae
Pullman
Chattanooga
Union Depot
M. Culp
Address
Blood Balm CO
John Deputy
Washington, D
Castoria
America
Nassau St
New York
Parn
DR. Hathaway & CO
Ofice
Annals of Medicine
Hohesty
South Broad St
Atlanta, Ga
Nervine
Restorese Health
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