Five Minute Chats About Our Presidents The Second Harrison
Benjamin Harrison born at North Bend Ohio. 1852 graduated from Miami College Ohio. 1861 65 served as colonel and brevetted brigadier general in the Civil War. 1881 7 served in the United States Senate.
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Benjamin Harrison
North Bend
Ohio
Miami College
United States Senate
The Two Presidents Harrison and Cleveland
A compact historical sketch contrasts Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland. It traces Harrison’s rise from humble beginnings to the White House and outlines key acts of his administration. It then covers Cleveland’s two nonconsecutive terms, the silver and tariff battles, the 1893 panic, and the gold standard controversy.
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Benjamin Harrison
Ohio
Indianapolis
Supreme Court of
Sherman
Senate
Washington
Blaine
Scotland
Convention
Treasury
Congress
White House
Reed
Rover Cleveland
New York City
Mugh
Soe
East River
New York
James Morgan
Grover Cleveland
Chicago
Fashion Notes for Slim and Stout Figures and Ribbon Caps
The article discusses designing for slender and stout figures with tailored coats using bulkier fabrics and clever cuts. It also highlights ribbon fashion, dressing-table accessories, and cap designs using lace, georgette, chiffon, and ribbons, with several cap illustrations and ribbon flower accents.
Question of Time Public Schools as Democratic Places
A banquet speaker asserts public schools are democratic, noting a humorous child argument between a prison warden's daughter and a schoolmate over whose father has served longer in prison. The exchange underscores public scrutiny of authority figures and the social dynamics in schooling.
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Color for All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing worn skirts, dresses, coats, gloves, stockings, sweaters, and draperies across wool, silk, linen, cotton, or blends. Shown color cards by the local druggist. An aside mentions a bride turning housework into a name claim.
Big Job for One Hen Story From An American Visit
An American agriculturist in England spins tales of enormous chicken broods. He claims twenty chickens from twelve eggs would be common in the States, while a Suffolk man challenges him with a quip about setting hens. The exchange ends with a humorous regional joke.
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England
States
Ipswich
Orchid Variety Forms and Health Links
The article notes over 12 000 orchid varieties and that no man holds a complete collection. It states orchids fascinate with beauty and color, serve as chemists' sedative bases, and that extracts from a variety are used to treat epilepsy.
Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum Ad
To have a clear sweet skin touch pimples redness roughness or itching if any with Cuticura Ointment then bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water Rinse dry gently and dust on a little Cuticura Talcum to leave a fascinating fragrance on skin Everywhere 25¢ each Adv.
Spectacled Bear Exhibit Opens in New York Museum
A mounted spectacled bear from Venezuela goes on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The bear earns its name from grayish white markings around the eyes and is among the rarest bears, being the only bear native to South America.
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Venezuela
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
South America
Quote exchange reveals anarchist and red leaders on casualties
In a brief dialogue the anarchist warns about planting a bomb in a crowded area to harm sympathizers while the red leader argues they lack sufficient sympathizers to justify the risk. The exchange highlights strategic caution and limited support.
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Reds
Catarrh Cure Advertisement by J Cheney Co
Local notice offers catarrh treatment claiming constitutional remedies by J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio. Circulars free provide details on cure and how to obtain their product.
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J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Advertising in the Newspapers Drives Daily Returns
A concise note urges readers that opportunity comes infrequently but constant advertising in newspapers can summon prospects daily. It highlights the power of ads to attract customers and grow business.
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