Gift subscription pitch and late 19th century ads
A Christmas gift suggestion promotes a year of The Youth's Companion with a Puritan Girl Calendar offer and free issues for remaining weeks of 1900. It also advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure and various magazine features, plus brief Edurog pieces and humor from McClure's Magazine era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Toe Youth
Hoston
Mass
Cinco
Hall
F. J. Cuesry & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Southern Railway promotes direct routes to western states
The Southern Railway advertises itself as the shortest direct line to Arkansas Missouri Texas Indian Territory Oklahoma Territory California Oregon Washington and other western points with through connections and only one car change. Readers are urged to obtain accurate rates routes and schedules from Southern Railway agents or by writing to Traveling Passenger Agent J L Meek Knoxville Tenn Phone 865 old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Missouri
Texas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Territory
Longest Serving Congress Members Highlight Historic Careers
The piece recalls senators and representatives with lengthy terms in Washington, noting figures such as Morrill Renton Sherman Allison and Sumner. It compares service lengths, cites breaks, and mentions milestones like Morrill’s birthday and Hayes administration cabinet refusals. It also includes a digressive anecdote on contentment and a tangent about Oxford dons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Morrill
Congrena
Washington
Washington Star
Morrill
Thomas Ef. Renton
Missouri
House
Congress
Senate
William Rufus King
Pranklin Pierce
Henry Bh. Anthony
Rhode Inland
Tannital Hamlin
Maine
Somes
Lincoln
Abr
Howlin
Massachusetts
Charles Sumner
Tad
Sherman
Treasury
President Hayes
Vermont
Senator Morrill
Hayes
Oenata
Allison
Town
Senator Sherman
Harris
Tennesse
John Galan
South Carolina
N. S. Knight
Rhode Island
Ldi
House of Representatives
Judge Kelley
Pennsylvania
O'Neil
Holman
Dr Miles Locative Cold Cure Promoted as Safe Remedy
Promotional text touts Dr Miles Locative Cold Cure as a pleasant safe and reliable remedy for colds and bowel complaints claiming it never fails and is widely recommended at City Drug Store with enthusiastic endorsements for speedy relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's Cell
City Drug Store
Miles
The College President's Injunction Provokes Quiet Exit
An anecdote from the University of North roll describes a dignified president unable to address a full hall, ending with a single student left and ordered to disperse. The scene illustrates the friction between oratory and audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obes
Aingle
Covsetimes
University of Northroll
Duttleult
Women station agents in Australia praised by traveler
A New York Telegram correspondent quotes a traveler who says women station agents are common in parts of Australia and run telegraphs, sell tickets, and oversee train hands without distress. He notes their modest pay from thirty to sixty cents per day and praises their competence and demeanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New York Telegram
Nome
Indies
Pullman Sleeping Cars Explain Southern Railway Routes
Train notes describe Bristol to Chattooga to New Orleans itineraries with Pullman Sleeping cars. It lists connections through Knoxville, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Jacksonville, Memphis, and New York and names officials Gannon Culp Mart, with timetables and route references across multiple cities.
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Memphis
Nasi
Pullman
Ashville
Wnd
Chatkan Palace Feoervile
Asneville
Was
Petou
Oreba
New York
Noahville
Jacksonville
Ars
Moxxy Creek
Knogville
Cae
Lenoir
London
Aopen Sharleston
Minton
Lauravie
Poet i
Norfolk
Asbury
Richmond
Oarty Paliman
Eal York
Salter
Gannon
Washington
M. Culp
Traf
Met
D.C
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Sats
Jolson City
M. Dyer & CO
E. BR. Betterton & CO
ALO Makers OF
Lincoln County
Phillips & Walters
M. McGinley
Chattanooga Brewing Co
JAS, Curtis
Johnson City, Tenn
Co. G. Witchell
Mads
Opera House
Queen & Crescent
Cincinnati
Great Trunk Lines
Pennsylvania Lines
Big 4
Erie Railways
Chautauqua
Niagara Falls
Put-In-Bay
Petoskey
Thousand Islands
Mackinac
Chicago
Detroit
Tenn
Queen & Cresent Hellaore Parsons
Yu Utes Deepore
Lane
Amioogny
Rome
Ues & Crom
MiWlell
Teuil
Cal
Oar
Tedi T
Ees Rinbar Son
Gen'l Pumengor
McClura
Pokin
Homor
Idecamonte
Koopaa
Berlin
THE
Southern Railway
Hunt Co. Rocotive
the Scientific American
Scacmety Illustrated Weekly
Lariet. Ir
Broadway
York
Wastington, D
Nestors
Vintoaman
G.G. Shrady
Oxford
Don
Indy
Ile Wes
India
Mins Della M. Strayer
Tully
Kane
Cardus
Thedford
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ile
Uae
Oman
Nervita Medical
Inton & Jackson Stax
HS. Bolton
Drugelut
Cheeter
Eqliam
Walwin
iSoat
Samaia
U. B
C. A
Snow Seco
Nashville
Chattanooga
ST. Louis
Eavienc Oe
Uate
Connecion
Totes
Southwest
W.T
Rogkee
Tray
Knoxville
Bowele
Pann
Enn L
Danley
Von
Leoy
Teessen
Western H.C
Leeffet Sarl
Ian
Colle
al Elisabethton
Valley Forge
Peepee
Webberin
Crab Orchard
Shell Creek
North Carolina
Alleghanies
Hemutetal
Asheville
Linnutifs
America
Poeta
Witter
Himbh
Rublington
Portland
Puget Sound
Snelingtos Northern Paciflo Hxprena
Kapnar SG
St. Joseph
Nebrasia
Black Hills
Wyothing
Montana
Tacoma
Seattle
Pons Sound
Oreseau
Billings
Mame
Tana
Time River
Northwest
Paget Sound
Chait Carr
Fénte Ineo
Tomrat
Kanan City
Lois
Nebraska
Colorado
Denver
Ist. Paul
Minneapolis
Atlanta, Ga
Howann Bunion
Geo'l Matuger
Bt Louis, Mo
Eli
Piedmont Bar
Dromgold
Hilland
Utah
Spuelnis
Cale Velo
Beaton
Pine
Needle and the Hook
Wheeler & Wilson
Lippingott's
Lipmany
Literatura
Noveio
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