Northern Minnesota seen as future manufacturing hub
The Brainerd area attracts attention from capitalists and manufacturers as a potential great center for the northwest. Letters from Michigan and others seek sites with water power and electric lights, while Brainerd offers favorable taxes and possible concessions. A plan suggests hiring agents to court northern industry, expanding local inquiry, and promoting the area to wood products and sawmill opportunities.
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Minnesota
Northwest
Brainerd
Michigan
Board of Trade
Brainerd Coal Order Quashed by Local Dealer
City gentlemen organized a coal purchase for Duluth, but a Brainerd dealer warned his Brainerd private clients would cut purchases, prompting the order to be refused. The coal merchant refused to fill the request after the warning.
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Duluth
Brainerd
Rare traits discovered in Knute Nelson
A Star editorial notes Knute Nelson has shifted from disfavor to rare traits of statesmanship. It cites wind of political change and hints he may soon hold McGill’s chair, if trends continue and Cleveland’s message finds support in the Democratic press.
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Knute Nelson
Cleveland
Rnute
Ny Wolves 74 Ay es Acker's Baby Soother at hand
An advertised infant remedy joins the market promising safe relief without opium or morphine. The claim highlights natural ease for babies and lists a price of 25 cents, sold by Johnson and Bain.
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Acker
Johnson & Bain
Novel calendar from Pope Manufacturing 1888
Boston firm introduces a portable desk calendar for 1888 with a date leaf and memoranda visible at a glance. Each slip features cycling quotations from major publications and noted writers. The notice touts a remedy and lists sales language and partial product context.
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Pope Manufacturing Co
Boston
Mass
Columbia
Inducements for Minneapolis Tribune Weekly Subscriptions
The Minneapolis Tribune Co offers extra inducements for a brief season subscription to the Weekly issue. Premium list includes watches sewing machines scarce books and more. Acker's Blood Elixir advertised as a remedy for blood disorders rheumatism and related ailments.
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Minneapolis Tribune CO
Give Them A Chance To Save Lungs With Boschee's Syrup
The ad urges preserving lungs and breathing by clearing airways from obstructions. It touts Boschee's German Syrup as the sure remedy, available from druggists for 75 cents, claiming success even after other remedies fail.
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Simson & Co
Portland, Maine
Boschee
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