How to See the Fair at the World's Pair
Practical tips for visitors to the World’s Fair urging early arrival and budgeting. Recommends using a guide, reading catalogues, booking near the fair, avoiding extra state buildings, prioritizing art and concerts, resting often, and not overloading a single building. Encourages exploring the Plaisance, trying food economically, and learning from exhibits with patient staff.
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Depew
Plaisance
Portland
Liberal Arta
Vienna
Old Germany
Not a place for extravagant sightseeing says Frank M. Savann
A note emphasizes practical learning over display in a crowded setting as warmer weather approaches. It asserts a six month stay offers more growth than a lifetime of casual travel, blessing those who have recently arrived and warning of increasing congestion.
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Bere
Frank M. Savaun
World’s Fair hotel deal offers $1.00 daily rooms
Advertises C. B. Dorn & Co contracts for hotel rooms near the World’s Fair at $1.00 daily with certificates, meals at 25 to 50 cents, and advance reservations via Tax Comet business manager. Promises 1,500 daily capacity within blocks of the fair entrances and prepaid credits toward hotel bills. O. B. Dorn & Co. Central Office, 62d Street, Chicago.
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C. E. Dorn & Co
Tax Comet
O. B. Dorn & Co
World's Pair Gate
Chicago
Mid-Summer Hats and Fashion Journals For Ladies
An article on choosing hats to match summer outfits outlines plain to elaborate millinery options and the need to balance style with purse. It notes popular fashion journals such as La Monde de Paris Paris Album of Fashion The French Dressmaker and La Mode with prices, and advises buying from A McDowell & Co New York if unavailable at the newsdealer. Ripans Tabules for sour stomach.
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McDowell
la Monde de Paris
Paris Album of Fashion
la Mode
Mesera
A. McDowell & Co
Westith, Street
New York
Questioning pension history on life insurance forms
A Boston man applying for $10,000 life coverage was rejected after admitting he drew a $12 monthly pension he falsified as a nervous claim. The incident, cited by the Memphis Commercial, shows the new practice of asking if applicants have ever been pensioners on first class insurer forms.
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Boston
United States
Memphis Commercial
Pension suspensions under act 1890 total 5250 notified
The pension office reports about 37 000 pensions granted under the act with 70 000 for widows minors and dependents. Roughly 15 000 cases may be suspended if current proportions hold, not due to office error. Edwin Booth discussed with General Badeau about his forthcoming McClure's Magazine piece, drawing on personal knowledge.
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Rand
Pension
Edwin Booth
Adam Badeau
General Badeau
McClure
Avery
Mr. Booth
Mrs. C. Rhea Reports Health Restored by Hale's Tea
Milford Nebraska resident Mrs. C Rhea suffered from a complication of female weakness and liver and kidney troubles. After using Dr Hale's Household Tea her health was fully restored. The remedy is sold at McFarland & Co's drug store for a modest price.
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Milford
Neb
Pullman Vestibuled Sleepers Bristol to Louisville and Chicago
To the World's Fair, Pullman vestibuled sleepers run daily from Bristol at 3 25 p m via 8 A O and L N Railroads arriving Louisville 6 55 p m with immediate connection to Monon route at the finest union passenger station in the South Chicago bound arriving 4 50 p m Tickets and sleeping car space available at the 8 A depot telephone 29.
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Louisville
Bristol
Monon
Chicago
Telepone
Ripens Tabules cure e¢rofola best liver toric claim
Ripans Tabules are marketed as a cure for liver toric issues and related ailments. The ad emphasizes digestive health benefits and suggests improved liver function through daily use.
Unaka and Nolachucky Railroad’s Favored Route Gains Momentum
Bristol Courier reports strong support for the Morristown to Embreeville line with a river route to Johnson City. Surveying corps reach Philadelphia sixteen miles below Embreeville. Funding remains the main hurdle though locals are eager, aided by a prosperous valley and river-crossing markets.
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Bristol Courier
Unaka
Nolachucky
Morristown
Embreeville
Johnson City
Philadelphia
Remarkable Nyack Triplets Death After Seven Hours
A Nyack physician reports the death of triplets after seven hours. The three weighed twelve to fifteen pounds total. Two boys and a girl were born with conjoined features. One boy shared a ligature with the other, and the girl was joined to a boy by tissue from the hips. After deaths, efforts to sever the ligature failed.
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Nyack
N. Y
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised Reward Claim
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonials free. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. West and Truax wholesale druggists Toledo Ohio. Krxwan Mangis wholesale druggists Toledo Ohio. Cure taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price per bottle seven cents.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Teledo
B.J, Cheney
West & Truax
Krxwan Mangis
Ohio
Egg white with sugar aids irritable stomachs and diarrhoea
A simple home remedy notes that the white of an egg beaten with a little sugar soothes an irritable stomach, heals and acts as an excellent remedy for diarrhoea and a preventive for bowel disorders in children.
Half Fare Excursions Advertised by Nashville to West
The Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway announces half fare excursion tickets to Arkansas Texas and Southwest Missouri on August 2. Tickets are valid for return within 30 days with stopovers allowed west of the Mississippi. Two daily fast trains run between Tennessee and the Southwest via Nashville McKenzie and Memphis. Contact nearest agent or W L Danley G P and T A Nashville Tenn. 472-tt
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Nashville, Chattanooga
Nashville
Tenn
Through Sleeper to Louisville via Natural Tunnel Route
Railroads A C and L N offer a through sleeper to Louisville from Bristol with superior accommodations and connections on Monon. Travel arranged via Natural Tunnel route with tickets and sleeping car space at 8 A M depot. telephone 29 A724 for reservations.
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Louisville
Bristol
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Edward D. Duncan
Marr-Buretow Building
H. ©. Hart
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East Market Street
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