A Journal Anthology Mix of Oddities and Anecdotes
A collage of short recalls featuring a San Francisco moment with Senator Zeb Vance, a modern Jenny Geddes Bible incident at Kirriemuir, club waiter ethics at the Hanover, London’s Tolstoi pearls, Terra del Fuego Indians, and gadgetry like electric light canes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeb Vance
North Carolina
Palace Hotel
San Fancisco
Jackson
Miss
Jenny Geddes
West United Presbyterian Church
Kirriemuir
Eny
London
Misleading advertisements flood public notice with dubious cures
A jumble of damaged ad copy touts Dr Parker remedies and Kings New Discovery, claiming cures for debility, consumption, and heart ills. It markets mail order books and medical supplies while warning of climate and voyagers dangers, all wrapped in sensational misstatements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
North Spruce
Nashville
Farmers Oliver Plow Price Cut Prompts Dealer Ad
An old newspaper ad from Seaver & Summers touts the Farmers Oliver Chilled Plow at 9.00 down from 10.50 with a broad sales pitch for mowers binders engines threshers and related farming and fire supplies. It urges readers to write to head offices in Knoxville Tennessee for best prices and stock details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Seaver & Summers
Pisto B Siarn
Knoxville
Tenn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cora Reynolds
Womans Journal
Ronning
Louisville Post
Hanover Club
Brooklyn Hagle
England
Tolstoi
Philip Stanhope
M. P
The
United
France
Russia
United States
Justice
Interior
Pees
Navy
Europe
Coustry Manse
Elena
4& Company
New York Times
Terra del Fuego
Rousson
Willems
Straits of Magellan
Atlantic Ocean
Nsa
Chicago Times
New York Telegram
Chuan
China
Mount
Omel
Sacred Peak
St. Louis Republic
George
New York Press
Liverpool
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Jim Carney
Carney
Mountain View Land Company
Tveaday
Judge Hart
George Orr
Aline Soap Gord
Orr
Laura Butler
Potliquor Flats
Dr King
M. A. McMarland & Co
Braver & Summers
Bucklen
M. A. McFarland
Lenox
Jd, Frucette & Co
Piercus
Dr. Law
Jara Ena
Sehders
Fries
Equator
Fem
Girmrauter
McFarland Co
Uae
Gay
New York
BOO Beaven & Sowatens
Kirkpatrick
Main Street
Johnson City
Rhea, Seehorn & Co
Studebaker Wagon
Newell
Watauga Lumber
East Carnegie
Carnegie Addition
6Th
16Th Avenue
6Th Avenue
Wilder Addition
2D Avenue
Jesse Beam
Igdy Ahorows
Canandaigua Academy
Thorsasth
J. C. Noveliy Prin
Canandalba
N.Y
Sabi
Parker's
Lieb Company
J. von Liebig
Snell & CO
Raply
Call of
Albery F, Snell & CO
Knowville
Ton
City National Bank
Comer Reservoir
Gay Streets
Olice
Sto
Lta m
Bune
Mt. Petnienty
Lovatec
Foutz
R. Houty
Baltimore, MD
J. D. Faucette , & CO
Epps
Logoa
Oreale
Skavan & Bumwane
Todd
Aestate
Sant
C.a.snow & CO
Orne
Waemineran
Ds Oy
Rea
Washvilae
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