Fragmented scraps reflect era of imperial talk and politics
A mosaic of quotations and snippets references ships Ireland and Shamrock, Aguinaldo, McKinley, Boers, Anglo-Saxon victory, Irvington annexation talk, cotton prices, and U S trade plans. It notes a Hong Kong wholesale gateway plan and a frontier stance toward expansion and commerce.
Battle at Elandslaagte tests tactics and rifles
The first real battle on the Transvaal border at Elandslaagte pitted both sides against each other in a display of courage. Victory is attributed to superior tactics and ammunition quality rather than Providence.
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Transvaal
Elandslaagte
Venezuela Under New Officers After Andrade Overthrow
In a turbulent political shift Venezuela sees Gen Cipriano leading a rebel faction after President Andrade is toppled. Amid internal strife, Spanish-extraction factions and local treasury tensions fuel renewed unrest and questions of liberty.
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Venezuela
Andrade
Cipriano
History of Nominations and Elections in U S Politics
A summary of presidential nomination patterns, from Washington to Cleveland, noting renominations, defeats, and conventions. It discusses how election outcomes have varied, with Lincoln’s 1864 landslide and Harrison’s 1840 victory, and observes trends toward closely contested elections.
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Washington
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Jackson
Lincoln
Grant
Cleveland
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
van Buren
Benjamin Harrison
New Hampshire
John Q. Adams
Tennesgee
Adams
Senate
McClellan
Stephen A Douglas
Breckinidge
Bell
Har
Rison
Harrison
Address by the President on duties and liberty abroad
The President speaks at Minneapolis Fargo and Wadena on October as he defends American aims. He touts territorial growth, democratic ideals, and governance of liberty by law. He vows no bribe for peace, pledges force in the Philippines, and honors Minnesota troops returning from Luzon with the flag still flying for liberty and humanity.
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Congress
United States
Fargo, N. D
Luzon
Wadena Minn
Philippines
Stables
Minn
Minnesota
Health ads and cures from early 1900s tonic line
The snippet advertises Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for stomach ills, KI-NA KI-NA quinine tonic, and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin diseases. It cites Dr. J. S. Melean Medicine Co endorsements, baby medicine claims, and One Minute Cough Cure for croup and lung issues. Also mentions a Knightstown building fire and a naval gunboat Arayat raising.
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de Caldwell
Hill and Co
Joseph Stou Iford
Horiguen
DeWitt
Ols
Coline
De Witts Little Early Risers Endorsement and Political Note
President King of Farmer's Bank in Brooklyn Michigan praises De Witt's Little Early Risers as the family remedy for constipation liver and bowel troubles. The Croker faction defeats the Hill party in New York Democratic Committee and endorses Bryan for President. One Minute Cough Cure praised by P B Belles of Argyle Pennsylvania for quick relief of whooping cough and lung troubles.
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Farmer's Bank
Brooklyn
Mich
de Witt
O. S. Coffin
Croker
New York State Democratic Committee
Hill Party
P. B. Belles
Argyle
U. S. Coffin
Knightstown bids to raise monument for temple fire victims
A Knightstown effort seeks to build a monument land honoring young men who died in the Masonic temple fire. An editor’s note cites a local testimonial from S B Keener of Hoisington Kansas praising Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion after months of dyspepsia.
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Masonic Temple
S. B. Keener
Hoisington
Kas
Coffin
Werner Company seeks energetic county worker in Akrog Ohio
A terse company notice from The Werner Company of Akrog Ohio invites interested readers in the county to respond for a paying position. The message suggests contacting Department K and promises support for a grand offer, urging prompt action and direct communication.
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Werner Company
Akpe Ohio
Ofer
Aera
Department K
Tag Warner Company
Akrog Ohio
Von
office space for rent near post office in town
FOR. RENT. The best office room in town, over the Post Office. Also one fine room on 2nd floor at west end of block. ALLEN W, NEWSOM.
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Allen W, Newsom
Notice from Alden W Newsom
All persons owing me by account or note are requested to call at my office and settle the same. Very Respectfully Alden W Newsom.
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Alden W
Newsom
Supreme Court blocks glucose trust from Illinois business
An Illinois Supreme Court ruling last week voided a glucose trust on grounds it could not operate as a trust in the state. An accompanying notice urged consumers to avoid alternatives like Rocky Mountain Tea and directed tax payments due by November 1. A Washington official statement asserted no U.S. intervention in South Africa.
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North West
Aguinaldo
Boise
Hoopsim
Thirsy
Spain
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Supreme Court of Illinois
Washington
United States
South Africa
Dr. King's New Life Pills headline claim
An old advertisement proclaims Dr. King's New Life Pills relieve sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and strengthening nerves. It promotes easy intake and a 25 cent price with money back if not cured, sold by O. Y. Hill and Co., druggists.
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Dr. King
O. Y. Hill
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