Race Prejudice North South and a Young Artist
A long narrative blends a tale of David Bruce, a Philadelphia artist who faces poverty and rejection, with reflections on race prejudice and school segregation debates in Georgia, Ohio, Kansas, and Northern press reactions. The piece links art, mercy, and justice as Bruce’s wall paper design outsells despite initial scorn, while the era’s racial tensions provoke national commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bruce
Philadelphia
Rome
David
Ben
Bruce
Jennie
Bon
Jenkins
Europe
Jock Sawtree
Jock
High Street
Times
Young Bruce
New England
Charlie
Aniure
Mr. Bruce
Little Charlie
Westort
Jin Budd
Oscar Arnold
Arnold
Walla
Brace
Georgia
United States
Ohio
Ripley
Oxford
Yellow Springs
Kansas
Fort Scott
Philadelphia Times
Thorners Thralliable Neuralgia Cure and presidential notes
An OCR fragment covers an advertisement for Thoners Thralliable Neuralgia Cure from Rangum Root Modicing Co at Nanbvillé Tenn and a gossip column on President Cleveland. It mentions names, a New York Exchange goat gift valued at 820,000, and Cleveland letter closes praising constitutional liberty plus a Chicago anecdote about a White House visit. It also references Boschee's German Syrup and Stomachs Tetter’s Stomach Bitters, plus Vanderbilt bond holdings at $40 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoner
Rangum Root Modicing Co
Nanbvillé
Tenn
McParland
Hodge's Sareaparilla Cleaner Ad from Nashville
Advertising copy touts Hodge's Sareaparilla with Todide of Potash as a great blood purifier and cure for rheumatism scrofulous affections and female diseases. Claims renovation and invigoration of the system with physician endorsement. Rangum Root Medicine Company Nashville manufacturer. bottle $1. sold by M. A. McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodge
Rangum Root Medicine Company
Nashville
M. A. McFarland
The American Soldier Abroad in Frank Leslie’s October
Colonel Charlie Long delivers an article on American troops abroad in the October Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly. It surveys Eaton’s Tipoii exploits, Walker and Nicaranga, Ward and Burgevine in China, with minor stories and poetry, plus sales pitches for Ethiopian Pile Ointment and Rangum Root Medicine Co products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Long
Corea
Frank Leslie
General Eaton
Tipoii
Nicaranga
Ward
Burgevine
China
Domestic Monthly October 1887 Promotes Fall Wardrobe
The October issue of The Domestic Monthly offers new cat styles and fabrics for ladies, praised as practical and popular. Edited by Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher, it features contributions from well known writers and includes patterns worth one dollar with a yearly subscription of $1.50 postpaid from 853 Broadway, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cat Atyles
Fab Irich
Henry Ward Beecher
Broadway
New York
Rangum Root Liniment for Horses Promoted to Cure Ailments
An old advertisement promotes Rangum Root Liniment as effective for sprains bruises rheumatism cramps inflammation swelling cuts burns and other external ailments in horses. It is listed as nonre dure and priced at 60 cents per bottle, sold by M A McFarland under the brand King of Liniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Congress
Jlo
Adis Otely
Perry County
Republic
Grover
Frances
Hera
Pena
Chicago
Washington
Folka
White House
Wlorgnatte
Boschee
M. A. McFarland
Resolutions of Respect and Obituary in Johnson City
A historical notice records resolutions of respect from Johnson City Lodge No. 805 Knights of Honor for Henry C. Earnest who died August 18, 1887 in Johnson City Tennessee aged about 59. The obituary honors Mrs. Martha J. Hyder and John E. Murray noting their faith, service, and family roles within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest
Jolmeon City
Knights of Honor
Henry C. Evenest
Johnson City
Henry
Martha J. Hyder
Powder Branch
Col. W. JD. Haynes
Tandon G. Haynes
John W. Hydler
T Hyder
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jase BP
Tavion
Milligan
John E. Murray
Eva
Worley Huffine
M. EB. Church
Jesus
Christian
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Abe
Tihe
Mate
Shen
Thade
Ave
Walt
Old Ben
LH. Niles
New York Exchange
Franklin
Rymedien
Stoe- Tetter
Vanderbilt
Tate
William H. Vanderbilt
P.O
Rangum Root Medicine Co
Washbourne
Judge Kelley
Pennsylvania
Spovker
Schuyler Coljean
James G. Blaine
Pat
Shenango Valley News
Lincol and
Grant
Annisti
Poly
Macon
Tvant
St Paul
Oglenby
Anylind
Werald
Ben Butler
Mra. Foraker
Sesson
Piteburg
Uncle San
Ran Dal
Tlinois
Randall
Sixth Ward
Virginia
Grow
Civil Service
Edgerson
H. Rider Haggard
Boston Globe
Spitz
Nina van Zandt
Hood
Evangelist Moody
Senator Gibbon
Louisiana
Yale
Para
South American
General Kilpatrick
Walker Blaine
Inter
Henry George
Rochester
D.C
Hiscork
Mahone
Iesued
Gitoulii
John 8
Barlunr
United States Senate
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