Sweet Brier and Vagabonds and Trusts Unite in Odd News
A collage of clipped items notes William directs archiving in Hohenzollern archives, South Africa eyes liberal reforms and immigration, Tasmania’s sweet briar harms goats and cattle, Clarksville’s loud band mistaken for bullfrogs, Gorky plans a vagabond inn with shelter beer and tea, Major Pond recalls a Scotsman tale, and Princeton’s Patton predicts trusts will reshape marriage costs for young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxim Gorky
Nimi-Novgorod
Andrew Carnegie's Wife at Skibo Castle Spotlight
Reports describe Mrs Andrew Carnegie as the life and soul of parties at Skibo Castle in Scotland. Aged about twenty years younger than her husband she is praised as beautiful charming and an able hostess and dancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Skibo Castle
Scotland
Motors and roads modernize Porto Rico travel and freight
Porto Rico moves toward practical transport with a tourist automobile line from San Juan to Ponce and plans to run heavy freighting vehicles on the same road. Roads are being built and bull carts will fade. Cancer study shows contagion risk higher in some districts with more cases per population and earlier onset. dogs and cats affected more than horses or cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motors
Porto Rico
San Juan
Ponce
Family Reunion at Mrs Bary Brooks Home
A Tuesday August 5 family reunion at Mrs Bary Brooks home drew about twenty six relatives spanning four generations. Guests included surviving family members of the late Ira Blanchard and Aunt Hannah Preston. A linen tablecloth gift, a staged photo, a touching poem, and a 30 person group weighed 3028 pounds total with ages 11 months to 79 years. Several members attended from Ottumwa and Mt Vernon but were delayed by news of a relative’s illness in Tarkio Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bary Brooks
S.W. Fischer
Pacey
Mary Brooks
Ira Blanchard
Airs
Hannah Preston
Preston
Ais. Preston
E. &. Ristine
James Rosk
Mildred Pacey
Uncle Sim
Till
E. BR. Ristine
Geo. Frazer
William
Tarkio
Mt Vernon
Iowa
R. Pacey
Misser Lalu
Lena Pacey
Arthur Pacey
Ephraim Herriott
Vesta
Olive Herriott
Ernest Herriott
J W. Rusk
Lester
Raymond Rusk
James Rusk
Addison Pacey
Mildred
Leland
Walter
Roger Pacey
Hastie
J. E. Mercer
Chamberlains Cohe Cholera Remedy Advert
Remedy praised for world wide reputation with safe cures. Sold by Wm. Robinson and Co and Brimfield Post Office hours listed. Mails close times given. Referenced by D. R. Stream. P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wm. Robinson & Co
Brimfield
Foley's Kidney Cure and Mme Qui Vive Beauty Advice
Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys and Bladder right. Mme Qui Vive runs a sought after Woman Beautiful department in Toe Curine Record-Head ALD offering beauty guidance. She advocates natural methods, proper breathing, eating and bathing to become a healthier woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Mme Qui Vive
Toe Curine
Record-Her- Ald
Printed matter free at address maps and formation
A brief notice announces that printed matter and maps are available free of charge at a specified address. The item emphasizes no cost and directs readers to the location for retrieval or details.
Boy Nearly Loses Sight After Picnic Poisoning
W H Dibble of Sioux City Iowa reports his 11 year old son was poisoned by a weed or plant while picnicking. He rubbed poison into eyes and feared blindness before DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve eased symptoms after first application. Caution on counterfeit product claims.
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W. H. Dibble
Sioux City
DeWitt
Wm Robinson & Co
Whence came that sprightly step and rosy complexion
A cheeky advertisement touts Dr King’s New Safe Pills as the secret to health, claiming all organs active, digestion strong, no headaches, and no blues. It urges readers to try them at 25 cents, available at Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Cady Bros
Brimfield, Illinois
Peoria County
Brimfeld
Prince Henry
United States
Hohenzollern
South Africa
Africa
Tasmania
Clarksville
Canada
Scott
James B. Pond
Lyceum
Trusts
Patton
Princeton
London
Board of Trade
Europe
United Kingdom
Hudson
Ittio
Ceive
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Great Central Southern Trunk Line
Kentucky, Tennesee, Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Lahbor
Gulf Coast
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
Louisville, KY
deWirr
Chicago
WM. Robinson &Co
Richard Ait
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