Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Druggists
Local druggists and customers alike endorse Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and croup. Indiana Pa druggists Daughtery Bros. report selling more of it than any other syrup and recommend it to customers. Fredonia Pa druggist H M Urey calls it the best cough medicine on the market. Available at 25 and 50 cents per bottle from O S Coffin & Co., Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Daughtery Bros
Indiana
Chamberlain
H. M. Urey
Fredonia
Coffin &O
Public protest in Quebec over school punishment kiss the floor
Protestors in Quebec push back against school discipline practices that require pupils to kiss the floor as punishment. Demonstrators rally against corporal methods and seek reforms in school authority policies amid growing concern over child treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Free sample box of Dr. King's New Life Pills offer
Send addresses to H. C. Bucklen & Co. in Chicago for a free sample box. The pills are advertised as easily acting and especially effective for constipation and headache, with malaria and liver troubles improved. They are described as vegetable and non-debilitating, priced at 25 cents per box, sold by Owen & Hill, druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
Owen
Hill
Coffee Plant Exhibition Shows Northwest Fruitfulness
An Albany Oregon exhibition illustrates a North western possibility with a coffee plant grown locally and well loaded with berries, demonstrating regional adaptability and potential for local coffee cultivation.
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Northwest
Albany
Ore
A Household Necessity in Early Household Goods
An advertisement for Foley's Colic Cure from S. Coffin & Co promotes this bowel remedy as a household essential. The notice also touts a clothes soaking machine that doubles as a churn accessory, highlighting practical, multiuse devices for home chores.
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Foley
S. Coffin & Co
Test Endorses Chamberlains Remedy in Reynoldsville
Jesse L Test, a respected local resident, endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after purchasing a bottle and invites others to consult him for its claimed effectiveness. The medicine is sold by O S Coffin Co Druggists in Reynoldsville Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse L. Test, Esq
Chamberlain
H. Alexander Stoke
Reynoldsville
O. S. Coffin & Co
In Siam Divorces Vary by Wife and Sale
The article notes that a first wife may be divorced but not sold in Siam while other wives can be both divorced and sold. It warns that much work is lost to sick headache from indigestion and stomach troubles and endorses DeWitt's Little Ea Risers as an effective remedy.
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Siam
DeWitt
Coe He
Barn Dream Foretells Pending Dispute and Advantage
Dream about a barn suggests a forthcoming argument or quarrel. The imagery hints at a potential conflict where you expect to gain an upper hand or advantage after the dispute.
DeWi Little Early Risers Headache Relief Ad
A compact 19th century medicine ad promotes DeWi Little Early Risers claiming quick relief for headache biliousness indigestion and constipation citing faultless stomach performance and speedy action by O. B. Coffin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWi
Coffin & Co
Shah of Persia seeks open commerce and new power uses
The new shah of Persia aims to open the country to international trade and favor electricity and steam. Rev Mark Minser of Decker's Point Pa endorses Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best liniment for rheumatism backache sprains swellings cuts burns and more. Sold at 25 and 50 cents by Coffin Drugs.
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Persia
Mark Minser
Decker’s Point
Chamberlain
O. S. Coffin & Co
Child Cries Hour This Afternoon Frays Father
An anxious father questions himself after a child cries for an hour this afternoon, prompting reflection on parenting and care in a Detroit Free Press tone. The fragment hints at a domestic moment without further context or outcomes.
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Detroit Free Press
Your Boy Recovers After Doctors Give Up
A Massachusetts father recounts spending $375 on doctors who predicted his son would not live a month. After trying Dr King’s New Discovery the boy recovered and returned to work. The owner credits the remedy as best for lung trouble and offers trial bottles at Owen 8 Hill’s drug store.
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Gilman Brown
Mill St
South Gardner
Mass
Dr King
Elevator operator recalls seven years of service
A Chicago Record reflection quotes a laborer who says every person should lift others, and responds with a quip about his own seven years running an elevator. The remark highlights social duty and workplace pride in urban life.
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Chicago
Theories of cure discussed by physicians urged relief
The text promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a safe remedy for children. It claims physicians discuss cure theories while sufferers seek relief and presents the product as the only harm less remedy that yields immediate results, attributed to O. B. Coffin & Co.
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Ogth
Coffin & Co
Battle relics found on Peel county land
Indian relics discovered on George Wilson’s Peel county property suggest a historical battle occurred there.
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George Wilson
Peel County
Ontario
Denunciations of 1892 Democratic Promises and Tariff Debate
The piece denounces the 1892 Democratic platform and contrasts it with actual results including July failures of manufacturers totaling 7 8,940 liabilities versus 2,866,517 in 1895. It argues free raw materials hurt lumber and woolen trades and critiques tariff policy with reference to Bryan and coal tariffs. It predicts a shift toward protectionism in West Virginia and attacks tariff reform.
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Bryan
West Virginia
Wilson
Idle Pennsylvania rails prompt tariff question to President Roberts
The Wall Street Daily News reports 1,800 cars idle on the Pennsylvania head and other divisions idle too. It asks President Roberts if the idle cars reflect idle workers and argues tariffs admit foreign goods, suppressing domestic demand and halting freight for consumers.
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Pennsylvania Rail
Wall Street Daily News
Roberts
Twe
Till of an Idle Spindle in This Country
Quote from Hon. William McKinley arguing that by keeping Americans employed the nation should avoid excessive dependence on foreign cloth. He warns that every yard of foreign cloth reduces American production and jobs.
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William McKinley
Bryan's Free Wool Promise Before The Wilson Bill
Historian recounts William J. Bryan as a Democratic presidential candidate who as a congressman voted for free wool in the Wilson bill and proclaimed support for free wool. The piece argues this stance lowered American sheep values and wool prices.
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Bryan
Democratic Party
William J. Bryan
Congress
Arguments for Protection Must Be Vigorous in Campaign
The text argues protection debates should be forceful to avoid dilution by long travel, noting Mr. Bryan’s remark that traveling distorts or pollutes arguments. The speaker urges strong, healthy arguments to counter Nebraska dilution and poll.
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Bryan
Nebraska
Free wool protection would help industry rebound
The speaker argues that wool growers deserve protection to recover their industry and allow wool to regrow. They urge policy measures to shield wool producers and enable renewed growth. Entreaties stress preserving livelihoods and national supply.
Free Trader Bryan Sees Factory Policy as Vicious in Practice
A quotation notes that Free Trader Bryan labels a proposed factory policy as vicious in practice. The remark argues for employing American labor and paying American wages, challenging international trade restrictions. The comment underscores debate over domestic employment and wage protection.
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Bryan
Trouble For Bryan Crown Of Thorns Ref to Free Trader Bryan
A historical note frames Bryan as a controversial candidate with painful critique of his ideas. The piece casts doubt on his suitability for the presidency, branding his approach as polluted and unfit for leadership.
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Bryan
Lightning arithmetic taught as school method in Chicago plan
In Columbus Dispatch notes an Ohio man, O. D. Hinkle, advocates a rapid mental arithmetic system aligned with practical business. He claims it mirrors natural number relationships, easy to teach from 100 as a base, and provides quick calculations up to high numbers with intuitive drills.
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Chicago
O. D. Hinkle
M. C. Lilley Company
Hinkle
Dispatch
Thomases
Columbus
Foley's Kidney Cure Featured at Coffin's Drug Store
An advertisement notes Foley's Kidney Cure as a marvelous remedy for kidney complaints, nervous exhaustion, and female weakness sold at Coffin's Drug Store, signaling a period patent medicine claim and local commerce.
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Coffin’s
Foley
Speech Thief Sheridan Repeats Morton's Address in Campaign Mock
In a 1876 west tour with Oliver P. Morton and George Sheridan, Sheridan repeats Morton's prepared speech word for word, turning Morton's serious arguments into a comic performance. Morton, unable to differ, calls Sheridan’s act a practical joke and asks for a fair turn, while the crowd reacts with laughter and astonishment. The incident ends with Morton conceding Sheridan’s superior memory and performance.
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West
Oliver P. Morton
George Sheridan
Morton
South
Fort Wayne
Sheridan
Senator Morton
Indiana
United States
Shéridan
Chicago Record
The Sacred Lotus in Myth and Symbolism
The lotus legend spans the Nile, Odyssey, and Arab lore, linking the fruit to endless delight and detachment. Botanists identify Tunisian lotus as the thorny shrub yielding intoxicating berries, while Mungo Park notes a Central American lotus used for bread. Ancient Egyptians revered two sacred lotus types, one Osiris Isis themed and a blue lotus, common in temple imagery.
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Nile
Africa
Ulysses
Paradise
Tennyson
Tunis
Mungo Park
Central America
Osiris
Isis
Signboard at Eye infirmary gate warns urgent cases to ring doorbell
Notes and Queries recalls mid century notice on Tynemouth sands cautioning visitors against bathing within 100 yards of the spot after several drownings. It also mentions varyingly sized circles around the moon and notes the nickel cent coinage authorized February 21, 1867 and begun that year.
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Eye Infirmary
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tynemouth
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