Prominent Chicago Women Speak on Cough Remedies
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chicago praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy for a severe winter cold that risked pneumonia, noting its pleasant taste and quick relief. She urges others to use it. Also mentions Livingstone relative aged 104, Bismarck letters to wife, child croup deaths, and Conan Doyle born in Edinburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Hindis Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
Tom
Wm. Robinson
Conan Doyle
Dr Conan Doyle
Edinburgh
Scotland
The Mother's Favorite Chamberlains Cough Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the mother’s favorite for children and adults. It claims safety for coughs colds croup and whooping cough with no opium or harmful drugs and lists Wm Robinson & Co as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wm Robinson & Co
Old Hymns Echo Across Time From Memory to Song
A column recalling cherished hymns and long-remembered tunes from old hymn books. The speaker envisions singing about Jordan green pastures mansions in the skies and Canaan with simple, heartfelt faith, noting how music keeps holy days alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Greenland
India
Canaan
Fair and Happy Land
F. L. Stanton
Atlanta
Local notices and ads from Mt. Pleasant area page
Mr and Mrs G W Weatherwax visited relatives near Mt. Pleasant Iowa last week. Frank Belford of Monica passed through en route to Mobile Alabama for the winter. Various health remedies and a note on women’s rights and earnings appear, with mentions of Heaton hens and Leadville Herald Democrat illustration. A discussion on mothers’ rights and wage discrimination concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Weatherwax
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Frank Belford
Monica
Mobile
Alabama
Young Ian's Manners and Social Etiquette Rules
Society advises a young man to be manly, polite, and entertaining to ease his path to success. He should avoid public groping for attention, give proper introductions, and follow gender norms in theaters, churches, and hotels. A bachelor may entertain modestly, join a good club, and live freely with proper decorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huttle
Joan
Ladies’ Home Journal
Fenelon’s Quietist Faith and Practical Saintliness
The excerpt outlines Fenelon’s character as modest, amiable, and high minded, arguing his piety is practical and strong. It highlights his view that true religion enlarges the heart and entails loving God, subduing rebellious temper, and accepting God’s guidance in life, with daily prayer, scripture study, holy living, and benevolence as core exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenelons
Fenelon
Madame Guyon
Charles M. Stuart
Russell Wins First Bar Case After Leader Retires
Lord Russell impresses the court with his persistence as Charles Russell argues alone after Edwin James quits the case. The judge initially dislikes the young barrister but concedes his competence and jurors hear a compelling performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Russell
Edwin James
Russell
Charles Russell
Book for Every French Reservist
The text describes a system where every French reservist receives a personal book with his number service details and a memorandum directing him to the barracks upon reserve summons. It notes inclusivity for Parisian born or provincial immigrant reservists.
Executrix Notice for Nellie L. Baker Estate
Mary E O Harra executrix of Nellie L Baker deceased of Peoria County Illinois gives notice to creditors to appear before Peoria County Probate Court at the February Term on February 18 to have claims against the estate adjusted and settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie L. Baker
Peoria County
Ikaos
Peoria
Mary E O’harra
Executrix
Peoria, Ill
Wanted Active Man to Deliver and Collect in Illinois
An old established manufacturing wholesale house seeks an honest active man to deliver and collect in Illinois. Pays $900 yearly with sure pay. Requires good character. experience not needed. Reference from any bank. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers third floor 834 Dearborn 81 Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinoia
Dearborn
Chicago
Emperor William letter found among Pekin loot
A Russian officer recovered an autograph letter from Emperor William amid loot at Pekin. The letter conferred the Order of the Black Eagle upon the empire of China, marking a notable imperial artifact among spoils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Order of the Black Eagle
William
China
Rheumatism Relief Claim Advertisement
Sore and swollen joints and sharp pain rouse no sleep. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is claimed to conquer it thousands of times. One application relieves the pain. For sale by Wm Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wm Robinson & Co
Universalist church fund drive led by Boston minister
Rev Dr George L Perin of Boston receives a year’s leave of absence to raise a $200000 fund for the advancement of the Universalist church in America. The notice notes the fund drive as a mission and identifies Boston as the base of the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Perin
Boston
Universalst Church
America
Blind people in Russia far outnumber Europe rest at 190000
Report notes that Russia has about 190000 blind individuals, more than twice the number in the rest of Europe. France and the United Kingdom show smaller totals, with the rest of Europe approaching one thousand in scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Europe
France
Old People Made Young by Electric Bitters
J C Sherman editor of the Vermontville Echo credits Electric Bitters with easing Nervousness Sleeplessness Indigestion Heart trouble Constipation and Rheumatism. He says it gently stimulates the kidneys tones the stomach aids digestion and improves appetite. Mrs Sherman and he benefited. 50 cents at War Robinson Co's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Sherman
Vermontville
Mich
War Robinson & Co
Warning to Hunters Trespass Notice on B Pow Premises
Property owner B Pow issues a formal notice warning all hunters to refrain from hunting or trespassing on his premises. The message emphasizes legal consequences for violations and asserts ownership rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Blundy
Harnix
Warneo
JoHs Carroll
Alton Cultural Figures and Groups Schedule Highlights
A sequence of readings and performances includes the Alton Ladies Quartet on Sept 2 and the Lucius Perry Mills poetry and humor Oct date. Other events feature G H Darwin Mellrath lecturing in Oct, Alton Packard cartoonist in Nov 3, Juanita Glee Club in Nov 17, Prosi V Richards lecturing in Dec, Augustus FC Howell entertained on Dec 19, Prof Frederick magician on Dec 29, Glazier Jubilee Singers on Jan 12, Edward Owings Towne presenting The Little Durkards on Jan 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus FC Howell
Prof
Frederick
Glazier Jubilee Singers
Edward Ownings Towne
Little Durkards
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LouisviLle & Nashville
Great Central
Southern
Florida
Gulf
Louisville, KY
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
Kentucky, Tennesee
Mississippi
Lewis
Munn & Co
New York
Asbington
Explorer Livingston
Livingstone
MacQueeny
Kate Livingstone
Salon
Isle of Mail
Bisamarck
Bismarck
E C Dewitt
Rocky Mountain
DeWitt
Wm Robbinson & Co
Ephraim Heaton
R. C. Morse
Leadville
Colorado
Wm. Robinson & Co
London
Jolly
Baedeker
Young Ian
Kingdom of God
Lord Russel
Memler Bros
Ballard
Bruista
America’s Greatest Weekly
Toledo Blade
Toledo Ohio
Blade
The
the Blade
Toledo, Ohio
Hunter
Star
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