Wonderland 1900 A Northern Pacific Descriptive Volume
Chas 5S Fee presents Wonderland 1900 a richly illustrated five chapter book recounting Lewis and Clark Yellowstone Park the Bitter Root Valley and Golden Alaska It highlights the railroad’s building story and Pacific Northwest scenery while praising Fee for the work Readers may obtain the volume by mailing six cents for postage to Fee.
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Chas
Fee
Northern Pacific
Lewis and Clark
Pacific Coast
Washington
Oregon
United States
Yellowstone Park
America
Two Way Side Inns
Bitter Root
Montana
Ravalli
Castle Crags
Mt. Shasta
Pacific Slope
Alaska
Uncle Sam
Generous Proposal in Porto Rico Tariff Debate
An exchange argues the Dingley bill would slash Porto Rico tariff rates by 85 percent and divert the remaining 15 percent to the island for labor, schoolhouses, and needed improvements. The concession is described as generous, benefiting Porto Rico as the sole recipient of the revenue.
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Porto Rico
Electric Bitters Endorsement From Bellville Druggist
Abra ham Hare, a leading druggist of Bellville Ohio, calls Electric Bitters the best selling bitters he has handled in 20 years. He says it tones the stomach, regulates the liver kidneys and bowels, purifies the blood strengthens the nerves and builds up the entire system. Suitable for weak rundown individuals. Price 50 cents. Sold by McFadden Drug Co and Johnson's Pharmacy.
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Abraham Hare
Bellville, C
McFadden Drug Co
Johnson’s Pharmacy
Royal Word Grants Leave Power to Secretary
A government clerk recounts how a subordinate secured leave by appealing to the secretary, who personally approved the request after a round of office politics. The chief tries to block it, then relents when reminded the secretary alone holds final authority on leave. The clerk departs with neither misstep nor lost path.
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Washington Star
No Humbug Here Doan shows Doan’s Kidney Pills
Brainerd readers are urged to trust Doan’s Kidney Pills as a proven remedy for kidney backache and related pains. A testimonial from Mr A K Losey of Losey and Dean Undertakers endorses the medicine, noting recovery after use and recommending it to others. The ad lists McFadden Drug Co Johnson’s Pharmacy and other druggists as retailers with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole U.S. agents.
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Dean
A. KE. Losey
Losey & Dean Undertakers and
Front Street
Doan
McFadden Drug Co
Johnson's Pharmacy
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U.S
Doan’s
Evergreen Cemetery Association Annual Meeting Notice
The Evergreen Cemetery Association schedules its annual meeting at the office of L. P. White Sr on Tuesday May 1 at 8 pm. C M Parek secretary urges all interested members to attend for important business.
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The
Evergreen Cemetery Association
L. P. White, Sr
C. M. Parek
D. M. Clark & Co Sells Bicycles on Easy Terms
Local shop D. M. Clark & Co advertises bicycles for men and women at popular prices 2.00 2.50 3.00 and 3.50 with window displays. Also promotes baby carriages go-carts Columbia chain wheels and Hoffman wheels at bargain prices.
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D. M. Clark & Co
RE. F. Walters
Big 9 Shoe Store
6Th Street
D. M. Clark & Co's
Columbia Chain Wheels
Hoffman
Gems Have Organic Life in Jewelry Dangers
A Philadelphia Press note claims gems possess life like organic beings and warns that opals pearls rubies and turquoise lose color or die when worn by invalids. It says disease emanations can penetrate gem interstices and harm the stone.
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Philadelphia Press
Foolish Mine Claim Turns Solid Fortune Tale
A Colorado man recalls an old mining story where a discouraged young prospector refused to sell his played out claim for any price. A stranger offers eight dollars cash and buys the claim for eight dollars, proving persistence pays in legend of the miracle ore.
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Colorado
Pardner
New York Tribune
Sam Houston’s Secret Mystery of His Cherokee Life
A portrait of Samuel Houston's 1829 resignation amid a Tennessee governor's race and his subsequent life with the Cherokees. The piece notes his disguise, silence on the change, a later second marriage, and his long life ending after the Civil War.
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William Perripe
Ladies’ Home Journal
Samuel Houston
Sam’ Houston
Tennessee
Houston
Indian Territory
Ife
Washington
Poaching Eggs in Two Simple Styles
A New York Post recipe describes two methods for poaching eggs. One uses beef tea and buttered toast with a corn flour thicken, the other bakes the egg in a teacup then serves over hot toast with creamed parsley sauce.
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New York Post
Gossip Sparks on Ida's Engagement in Harper's Bazar
A brief quarrel over Ida's engagement circulates as Madge questions the truth. May asserts certainty she is not engaged, while Ida refuses to confirm or deny the report.
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Madge
Ida
Harper’s Bazar
Wigs Roamed Rome As Republic Ended In Fashion
In late republican Rome wigs rose in popularity with artistry to such a degree that Ovid claimed no one could tell if another’s hair was genuine. The trend reflected social display and grooming standards among Roman elites.
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Rome
Ovid
Bell on a London door sparks a Welsh joke
A Welshman in a fashionable London street rings a door bell as instructed. A powdered footman appears and the Welshman reveals his motive. The footman mocks country life, and notes London hosts more wonders with a monkey popping out when a bell is rung.
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London
Taffy
London Telegraph
Plaster Dilemma Prompts Request For New Remedy
A woman explains she bought a plaster weeks ago to ease rheumatism and asks the druggist for something else to remove the plaster now. The exchange shows the patient seeking an alternative treatment.
Philosophy Teaches Ease of Forgetting Troubles
A reflective line notes how easy it is for a man to forget his troubles if he is fortunate enough to be somebody else.
Average resident consumes three bushels apples yearly
The article states that on average each person in the country eats about three bushels of apples per year. It emphasizes national fruit consumption per capita without naming individuals or dates.
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Brainerd
Ingersoll
Wieland
Ingersoll & Wieland
Official Paper
Crow Wing County
Minnesota
Cc’racter
Dispatch
N.P
Columbia
Chainless
Hoffman’s
Dr. Thomas
Hoffman's
A. L. Hovrman
Hessel
Sam Houston’s Secret
MGA
R. F. Walters
Big 9
Minn
Scandia Shoe Store
East Front Street
HS. Hendrickson & CO
Brainerd, Minn
D. W. Koop
General Pass
St. Pan
T. J. Pierce
West Superior St. Ouluth Minn
Pei Chichester
Lapies
Dri Drosest
Chichester
Es & Ladtea
Reform Mall
Oat Ete Chemical Ce
Madteon Agerro
Prilada. A
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