Fort Phantom Hill Story Recalls Western Texas Stronghold
The Stamford Leader recounts Fort Phantom Hill near Abilene, Texas now in fallible memory. Elaine Rector traces its origin name ties to Lee and Abercrombie era, the construction on Clear Fork, life at the fort, and remains like chimneys and graves.
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Old Fort
Elaine Rector
Stamford Leader
Fannin County
Brazos River
Fort Phantom Hill
Lee
Chittenden
Phantom Hill
Texas
United States
California
Plains
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Abilene
Jones County
Waite
Fifth Infantry
Astonishing Claims About Medicine Women Use
A flood of public endorsements praises St. Joseph's G. F. P. as relief for nervousness back pain and fatigue. Women report rapid improvements in energy weight and vitality, with several claiming dramatic personal transformations after using the remedy.
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St. Joseph's
G. F
St. Joseph's GF. P
Phantom Hill Fort and Texas Frontier Tales Unearthed
The article recounts Phantom Hill and Ringgold Barracks era life on Texas frontier posts. It notes Lee’s early career, Johnston’s commands, and the fort’s ruins with preserved chimneys and a powder magazine. It reflects frontier hardship, marriages at frontier forts, and memorials to fallen soldiers.
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Johnston
Lee
Fort Riley
Kansas
Texas
San Antonio
Albert Sidney Johnston
Washington
Utah
Cavalry
Ringgold Barracks
Fort Mason
Fort McIntosh
Camp Cooper
Fort Brown
Indianola
Port Phantom Hill
War Department
Clear Fork
Henry Sibley
United States
Garrisson
Puice
Robert E Lee
Phantom Till
United Stad Military Academy
West Point
Calvary
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Publicized
A physician from Pennsylvania became famous through medical consultations and moved to Buffalo New York to market his Favorite Prescription. The tonic is promoted for women ailments and nerves, with many testimonials claiming relief and offers for trial tablets and free medical advice from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Dr.Pierce
N.Y
Minister praises Black Draught for bilious liver relief
West Graham Virginia retiree Rev. Lewis Evans says he used Black Draught for 25 years to ease liver pain and biliousness. He reports rapid relief after doses and recommends it to others. The product is described as made from medicinal roots and herbs with no dangerous minerals.
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Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Michigan
West Graham
Lewis Evans
Nature
Fort Phantom Hill In An Old Texas Poem
The poem evokes Fort Phantom Hill on the Texas border with prairies and grazing antelope and Spanish ponies. It contrasts sunlight and color with distant elm by fork and hills while mentioning a rural, timeless landscape.
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Old Fort
Phantom Hill
Texas
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