Soldier's Letter from Manila Front Describes Picket Duty
J B Estecman of Company B Lith Infantry U S A writes from Manila April 13 1899 detailing fatigue on picket duty near water works and a long V shaped line of advance. He recalls shelling by batteries and a major eight hour battle with 55 killed or wounded and notes Manila city contrasts old and new.
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P. I
A. A. Rangeler
United States
Manila
New Manila
Philippines
New York Harbor
Frs
Wadworth and
Hamilton
New York
Azores Islands
Gibraltar
Gaur
Port Said
Suez Canal
Pot
Red Sea
Permirabia
Gulf of Aden
Colombo
Island of Ceylon
Straits of Malacca
Singapore
China Sea
J.B. EstecMan
Co. B. Lith Infty
U.S. A
Questions From a Historic Teachers Examination Text
A fragmentary exam list covers grammar rhetoric and syntax tasks plus history and physiology queries. It asks for definitions of grammar prosody factitive predicate complex sentence analysis and language teaching methods with sample sentences and outlines of explorers and Confederate generals.
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Washington
Mistory
Chamberlain's Tye and Skin Ointment Adverts Itch Relief
Tetter Salt Rheum and eczema cause intense itching but are quickly eased by Chamberlains Tyre and Skin Ointment. The notice claims permanent cure for bad cases and notes use for itching piles nipples chapped hands chilblains frost bites and chronic sore eyes. 25 cents per box sold by J D Ewing and Co.
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J. D. Ewing & Co
Diverse World News and Local Happenings Ahead of Fall
A wide array of items from U S and abroad. Julia Dent Grant to wed a Russian prince Cantazucene. Gen Leonard Wood reports calm at Santiago de Cuba. Kansas fundraises for Funston reception in Topeka. Spain and Germany adjust Pacific holdings. New York allocates for Admiral Dewey reception. Rumors of Dreyfus trial new hearing. Texas calls for anti trust convention. speaker race for House. France's President Loubet mobbed. sanitary change at Columbus church cups. frontier town diplomacy in Oklahoma. Also strikes in Michigan and Findlay. local deaths and booster notes for DeWitt products and One Minute Cough Cure.
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Julia Dent Grant
Leonard Wood
Santiago de Cuba
Kansas
Topeka
Funston
Manila
Spain
Pacific Ocean
Germany
Caroline Group
New York
Admiral Dewey
Hong Kong
Olympia
Calumet
Mich
Houghton
Torrance
Illinois Reformatory
Kentucky
West Virginia
Jones
Toledo
Ihis
Ile
Ohio
The
Philippines
Islands
United States
Dreyfus
Devil's Island
Rennes
Paris
Texas
North
New Jersey
House of Representatives
T. B. Reed
Congress
Gene Henderson
Iowa
Illinois
Tophins
Dinos
Henderson
Massachu
Loubet
France
Rdces
Count Castellaine
Anna Gould
Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Columbus
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George Ash
W, H. Snyder
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Hocking and Jackson ‘Lump and Nut
Hocking Valley Railroad
General Offiee
Main St
Big Four Railroad
H. D. Lehman
WW. H. Lehman
Meat Market
Hlouk Block
J. D, Ewing & Co
Manilla
Booth
Carolinas
Ene
Dred Scott
Rabbi Pontard
Sets
12Th
Iowa Infantry
Causus
Mountain View
Oklahoma
Oakdale
DeWitt
W W. Siddall
Findlay
Findlay Crushed Stone Company
Bridge
the Democrat
Lancaster
Boxywell
Hancves County
Winona Lake
Raat
Proocot
Jess Travis Daidy
Nicklt
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