They Will Never Carry a State Nee Held the Balance of Power
The Chicago Herald notes Democrats secured Alabama state offices and a legislative majority, predicting Governor Oates’s margin at least 25,000. It argues populists cannot sustain power, condemning their leaders and coalition allies as shallow and demoralized, and asserts the south shifts toward sound money and Democratic alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Oates
Morgan
South
Greenbackers
Alliance
Chicago Herald
Comprehensive deformity and disease treatment advertised
An advertising notice from Fort Wayne Indiana promoting medical services for deformities kidney bladder diseases marriage advice nervous disorders and numerous male and female ailments. It claims free urine analysis for chronic cases and offers home treatment for catarrh and women diseases with guaranteed cures and confidential consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
N. B
Express Co. O. D
President's Letter Exposes Sugar Trust Ties in Tariff Fight
Fran Harper's Weekly weighs the impact of President Cleveland's letter to Mr. Wilson, saying it clears political atmosphere, exposes sugar trust bribery, and weakens treacherous leadership in Congress. It argues the letter serves the public by revealing bipartisan corruption and the protective system’s demoralizing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wilson
Congress
Democratic Party
Sugar Trust
Senate
Louisiana
Caffery
John Robinsons Show Presents Solomon Spectacle in Bluffton
The John Robinson Show adds a grand biblical spectacle Solomon, his Temple, and the Queen of Sheba to its World Exposition. It features massive stage design, pageantry, dances, and dramatic scenes including the Judgment of Solomon and the Sacred Ark. The Robinson Exposition comes to Bluffton on Thursday, August 23, 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
Solomon
Queen of Sheba
Sheba
City of
David
King Solomon’s Temple
Jerusalem
Bluffton
Craigville Social Notes and Local Visits
Craigville reports illnesses and recoveries as Charley Hower improves while David Hartman’s child remains seriously ill. A. R. Blair took possession of the Craigville tile mill last Wednesday. Elder Jayne preached his final sermon of the year at this point last Sunday evening. Orlan Craner and wife from Geneva visited John Miller and wife, as John Hale of Decatur plans buying in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Blair
Craigville
Alexander Elzy
Mr. Neff
Warren
Dr. Huffman
David Hartman
Charley Hower
Doc Huffman
Buena Vista
Elder Jayne
Orlan Craner
Geneva
John Miller
John Hale
Decatur
Crop Bulletin Summary for August 13 1894
The bulletin notes hot and dry weather with local Friday and Saturday rains. Corn on low heavy soil remains fair, while light gravels are beyond recovery. Wheat oats barley and clover yields are very good. Tobacco needs rain. potatoes prospects weak. Pasture is brown. livestock suffer. Frosts on August 4 and 5 damaged tomatoes in parts of the north and central regions.
Why We Advertise Dr Stockton Office Opens For Chronic Disease Care
Dr W C Stockton promotes osteopathy and specialty care for chronic diseases and female ailments including prolapsus and piles. He invites all patients to consult, guarantees confidentiality, and notes office hours 8 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 6 p.m. Daily. The item mentions Muncie citizens presenting a silk flag to a militia company and Helena Montana enjoying sunny days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Stockton
Drummond Lightning Remedy Claims Notable Rheumatism Cure
A Hampton Virginia man reports improved mobility after ten days using Drummond's Lightning Remedy. He endorses its pain relief and restored limb function and describes a mail order offer of two bottles for five dollars with usage directions. A 1775 Spain hailstone sighting is noted in the same clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
John W. Boyenton
Hampton
Drummond Medicine Co
Maiden Lane
New York
Sai G
A Quarter Century Test Of King's Neve Discovery
For twenty five years Dr King’s Neve Discovery has been tested and praised by millions for throat chest and lung ailments. A remedy with proven relief and a money refund if unsatisfied. Best for coughs and colds. Trial bottles free at Charles C. Deam’s drug store. Large size 50 cents and one dollar.
Catholic Herald cites 152000 colored Catholics in U.S.
The Catholic Herald reports about 152000 colored Catholics living in the United States reflecting the church's demographic distribution.
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The
Catholic Herald
United States
Drummond Lightning Remedy Promoted for Circulation
An 19th century ad-like note touts Drummond's Lightning Remedy to relieve obstructed circulation caused by cold exposure and rheumatism. It promises two large bottles for $5 sent from 48 Maiden Lane, New York, with directions. A separate line claims human hand muscles reach peak perfection, unlike other animals.
Kidney trouble relief advertised by Irving man
Irving man Mr Fred Miller reports long standing kidney and bladder troubles. After trying many remedies he used Electric Bitters and found immediate relief. The large bottle costs 50e at Charles C Deam's drug store. The Ohio penitentiary organ issued first number edited by a convict.
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Fred Miller
Irving, Tl
Charles C. Deam
Ohio Penitentiary
Norris English Stable Liniment advertised for lumbs and injuries
Norris English Stable Liniment claims to remove all lumps sprains bruises and deformities and to penetrate to the bone. It is priced at 50 cents and 1.00 and sold by J. E. Sturgis at 2313m. The note also mentions hieroglyphic writing dating to 4000 B C.
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Norris English
J. E. Sturgis
Distemper Cure Promoted by Wells Medicine Co
The Wells Medicine Co. of LaFayette Indiana promotes Crafts Distemper and Cough Cure for horses sheep and dogs. One dose prevents and one bottle cures in three to six days. Request the Treatise and breeder testimonials from three years of usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Medicine Co
LaFayette
Indiana
Coughs and lung remedies advertised with claimed cures
An 19th century ad touts a throat and lung remedy pricing 25 cents sold by J E Sturgis at 2313 claiming vast cures for coughs colds bronchitis asthma consumption whooping cough and croup. In a separate note a thirteen year old Black boy in Atlanta is said to be preaching eloquent sermons.
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E. Sturgis
Atlanta
The Best Valve for Bruises Sores and Sores
An 19th century advertisement touts a valve claimed to cure bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter and other eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. It promises relief for piles and sells at 20 cents per box through Charles C. Deam. The note adds a remark about the United States consuming nearly half of the world’s quinine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Deam
Morris's English Stable Powder Advertises Horse Value Boost
Farmers are urged to use Morris's English Stable Powder for poor appetite and run-down horses. One package claimed to add ten dollars in value to a horse, with full pounds priced at 25 cents or 5 for a dollar, sold by J. E. Sturgis. The Minneapolis mills produce over 360 million feet of lumber and 7 million barrels of flour annually.
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Morris
J. E. Sturgis
Minneapolis
Remedy and health tips from Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills
The article urges universal health preparedness for home and travel. It endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as a general tonic to purify blood and ward off illness and Hood's Vegetable Pills as a gentle cathartic aiding digestion. It cautions about changing drinking water and notes small doses can prevent harm from spring water.
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Hood
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Wenger
Fort Wayne, Ind
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Fran Harper's Weekly
Conference Committee
Houses of Congress
Foxy
Crop Bulletin
Bluffton, Indiana
Muncie
Miliia Company
City
Hammond
Helena
Mont
Murcia
Spain
Dr. Wells New Cough Care
Bucklen
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