Diverse Global Facts From 19th Century Almanac
A compilation notes numerous statistics and claims across nations. Massachusetts records fourteen towns with sewage plants while Lancaster County shows nearly 900 cigar factories. Other items cite Kimberley mine leadership by Americans, China’s six smokeless powder plants, and Vermont corn canning growth.
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Massachusetts
Lancaster County
Pennsylvena
New Inventions Edge Toward Everyday Use
A collection of patent ideas includes a detachable tie retainer for plain collars a one man street sweeping machine a venting device for jars a back mounted life saving apparatus from California a cut off key for fire hoses a meat gripping device and a single rail system patented in Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts
Local notices mix old silver dollars and patent remedies
A Star City merchant finds a sack with 100 silver dollars dated from old times while invoicing stock. Newton Hamilton resident Mrs J K Miller praises De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as grand and effective. Coffin & Co. promote Chamberlain's Cough Remedy guaranteeing refunds if not satisfied, toutting it as best for influenza like grippe, coughs and whooping cough.
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W. L. Bott
Star City
J. K. Miller
Newton Hamilton
de Witt
Coffin & Co
Washington Letter on Lawton funeral and canal treaty views
Washington reports detail the funeral of Gen Henry W Lawton with McKinley and leading officials in attendance and a grand Arlington escort. The piece also defends the Nicaragua Canal treaty provisions, cites Senator Morgan on amendments, and notes Taft to lead civil administration in the Philippines.
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Washington
McKinley
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Miles
Church of the Covenant
Henry W. Lawton
Arlington Cemetery
Phil Sheridan
U. S
Kentucky
Philippines
Arlington
England
Nicaragua Canal
Hay
Morgan
God Almghty
W. H. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Labor unions, strikes, and factory moves sweep the nation
iN LAS OF S REALM. Racine Wisconsin hosts labor trends as Switzerland forms co operatives. St Louis unionizes tobacco work ers and Connecticut adds lawmakers allied to unions. Colorado includes unionists in government while freestone cutters win eight hours. Mexico builds mills, Dublin printers seek shorter hours, and 20 000 anthracite miners join the United Mine Workers. Rochester votes swing socialist, Niagara Falls grows unions, and St Louis streetcars plan union labor. Gould Steel moves to Depew due to gas shortages. Omaha clerks press for earlier closing and Saturday half holiday while Leather Workers expand to 36 branches. Westward shift of shoe industry continues with a major Kansas City plant. Dayton builds a building trades council as economists study union labels. Indianapolis plans a library funded by Sunday concerts. British electrical workers publicize union benefits. Chicago Typographical considers a farm for members. Tin Plate Trust raises prices while wages lag and many lose work. Spalding promises cooperation with Bicycle Workers Union, yet the trust cuts thousands of traveling salesmen and closes multiple plants.
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Electrical Workers of
Great Britain
Chicago
Remarkable Rescue By Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield HI suffered a lung condition described as consumption after a month of treatment. A doctor declared her hopeless, but a bottle of King’s New Discovery brought quick relief. She used six bottles and recovered, now doing housework well. Free trial bottles at J H McCarty Son’s Drug Store. 50 cents and 1.00 per bottle guaranteed.
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Michael Curtain
Plainfield
King
J. H. McCarty & Son
Wisdom Musings on Life and Courage in Verse
A string of aphoristic lines on grace over justice and wisdom guiding life. It urges living simply at home, pursuing unknown ventures, and keeping a fresh spirit like a river. The piece blends meditation on effort, memory, and novelty as a pathway to personal growth.
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Herkless & Bretzlew and Loans
Rushville
Carthage Building Loan
George W. Osborne
Young & Young Attorneys
Rushville, Ind
Gates Sexton Wriie
M. Sparks Sexton & Sparks
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F. M. Sparks
Frank Wilson
Indiana
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Herley Briex
Carthage
DR. F. G Hackleman
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Owen
Hill Notary Public
Hill’s Book Store
Ind
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Orografic Studio
Newby & Vestal Block
Knightstown, Ind
Beck
Washington,st
HH Martin
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J. B. Schrichte
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J. H. Binford
Farm Loans
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Greenfield, Ind
Caeics
Gelng Saedes
Rocky Ee
W. 5
Johnson & Son
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R R. Johnson
California
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Kimberley
Jranchester
Vermont
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Jofariesburg
South Africa
War Office
Kaneis
Canada
United States
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Sexns
Stueents
Cambridge
Jxfo
Eagland
Hamburg
Corea
Japan
Assouan Dam
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Kansas
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Philipines
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J. F. Tweedy
Joe Goar
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Main and
Dr. Caldwell
Lewis Dennis
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Indianapolis
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Hoar
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Mexico
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