British Campaign in South Africa a Series of Blunders
Special correspondence argues Britain must mobilize reserves as Boer defense stalwarts show tactical skill. Roberts and Kitchener poised to lead 150000 troops. Buller sidelined after Tugela ferry defeat. Boers, led by Joubert Cronje Schalkburger, hold advantageous ground with stronger artillery.
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Great Britain
South Africa
United Kingdom
Burface
Ladysmith
Stormberg
Modder River
Tugela Ferry
Lord Roberts
Roberts
Begeen
Buller
Kandahar
Afghanistan
Burrow
Ayoub Khan
England
London
Gupde
Randahar
Waterford
Natal
Bobs
Cawnpore
India
Eton
Sandhurst
Bengal
Africa
Ireland
Europe
Wolsee
Cape Town
Colenso
Heiag
Gord Roberts
Cape Colony
Lord Kitchener
Khartoum
Soudan
Kitchener
Survey of
Galilee
Cyprea
Erzeroum
Evelyn Wood
Debbeh
Gordon
Joubert
Cronje
Schalkburger
W. Weippiert
Jesus in the Temple At Passover As A Boy
This lesson portrays Jesus at age twelve in Jerusalem for Passover. His stay in the temple amid rabbis shows his growing awareness of the divine mission. The article notes circumcision and temple presentation customs, Simeon and Anna, Magi theories, Nazareth life, and spiritual development from infancy to manhood.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Joseph
Temple
Simeon
Anna
Mary
Chaldea
Kepler
Nazareth
Esdraelon
Edersheim
Canon Spence
Pulpitom
Hairy vetch promoted as hardy forage plant
A government report extols hairy vetch Vicia villosa as drought resistant and adaptable to our climate. Details cover origin in Asia, spread in Europe, introduction to the U.S. in 1847, cultivation in autumn or spring, seeding rates, and care to ensure fresh seed. Also includes unrelated ads and a catarrh cure promotion.
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Asia
Europe
Russia
Germany
France
Washington
Nebraska
Georgia
New Mexico
South Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Penn
Sylvania
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Millet Dangers Cause Lameness in Horses Say Nebraska Note
A Rural report warns millet fodder causes a kidney and urinary disorder in horses with swollen hind joints and possible fatal outcomes. Feeding millet sparingly or alternating with hay mitigates symptoms, while a Nebraska wheat farming anecdote illustrates perseverance paying debts after initial failure.
Saloon Fire Smolders for Hours Discovered After Blaze
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report notes the costly features of the saloon burned out by a fire that smoldered for hours before being found. Officials and onlookers speculate on the extent of damage and whether any staff were affected.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Surging Tourist Lines from Louisville to Florida and Caribbean Ports
Advertises Louisville and Nashville Railroad tourist facilities with double daily sleeping car routes from Cincinnati Louisville Chicago and St. Louis to interior Florida ports Miami Tampa and New Orleans guiding travelers to all Florida Cuba Porto Rico Central America and Nassau. Includes a playful Old Surliboy-Hullo dialogue from London Fun.
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Florida
West Indies
Central America
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Cuba
Porto Rico
Nassau
Cincinnat
Louisville
Chicago
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa
New Orleans
Jackson Smith
Cincinnati
Ongoing Patent Cure Claims and Quack Advertisements
A collage of vintage medical ads and quack statements tout remedies for croup whooping cough colds and cold cures with claims of fast relief and money refunds. The text also includes satirical quotes and a testimonial from Suzzie Ferrer Harrisburg Pa referencing Pisas Cure for Consumption.
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Suzzie Ferrer
Camp St
Harrisburg
Keeps My Hair Soft and Restores Color Says Mrs Kilkenny
Mrs Helen Kilkenny of New Portland Mc reports five years of use with Hair Vigor. She claims it restores gray hair color and keeps hair soft and smooth, noting it cured scalp humor. Her mother also used the product for about twenty years and liked it.
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Helen Kilkenny
New Portland, Mc
Ayer
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Salzer Reed CO
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el Dorado Springs
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Caraghar
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