Deaf mutes of Chicago chart their work and ties
The article notes six hundred to one thousand deaf mutes in Chicago pursuing varied trades from painting to barbery and post office work. It highlights education options including four day schools and the Washington, D C college for the deaf, plus a social club named Pas a Pas.
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Chicago
Princere
Barbera
Makera
Chicarro
City Board of Education
Ons Catholic
MecCowan's
Englewood
College For the Deaf
Washington, D.C
Jacksonville
Chisago
Chicago's Woman Bootblack Makes a Fortune Off Her Parlour
Miss Edison runs a shoe dressing and polishing business on Dearborn Street in Chicago. The Chicago Tribune notes she built a five month old enterprise into a bustling parlor attracting both men and women workers and patrons. Saturdays are busiest with many office ladies visiting for services and storage for bicycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Miss Edison
Dearborn Street
The
Chicago Tribune
Pneumatic tire as lightning insulator on bicycles
The Wheel reports that a bicycle tire filled with India rubber and dry air acts as a perfect insulator from earth, greatly reducing lightning risk. It claims the odds of a cyclist being struck are about one in eight million, and notes skeptics may doubt the new virtue.
Newspaper Clubbing Offer Explanation
A publisher notes that profits are not taken on other papers offered in clubbing propositions. The aim is to present price concessions to induce advance subscriptions and avoid soliciting Tribune or Farmer values paid in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Prairie farmers battle chinch bugs in Kansas corn fields
Dry weather revives chinch bugs after wheat harvest as farmers try coal oil trenches and old grasshopper traps. The state university distributes infected insects and spores to combat the pests, with thousands of farms reporting results and researchers seeking better methods for dry weather.
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Kansss
Saya
St. Louis
Intervala
Kansas
Snows
State University
Missouri
Oklahoma
Misagouri
Itad
Central
Central Station
Confession of Opium Smokers and Legislative Debate
A royal commission debates temperate opium use in England while Massachusetts weighs prohibiting opium smoking. Chinese smokers testify to lifelong addiction with Li Sam of New Bedford recounting thirty seven years of use and a failed quit attempt, urging public sympathy and reform.
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England
Massachusetts
Li Sam
New Bedford
The
Boston Herald
Boston excursion on the Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets to Boston during the Knights Templar Conclave are on sale August 1 through 25 with half-price fares for children aged five to twelve. Stops along the Atlantic coast include Long Branch Cape May and Atlantic City with convenient visit options and reduced rates via connecting railways. Information from J Van Dusen Pittsburgh PA and Pennsylvania Line ticket agents.
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Boston
Pennsylvania
Standard Railway of America
Atlantic Ocean
Long Branch
Cape May
Asbury Park
Atlantic City
Ocean Grove
New Jersey
Philadelphia
New York
Independence Hall
United States Mint
Masonic
Masonic Temple, Fairmount Park
New England
Cape Cod
Vermont
New Hampsire
Maine
Pannsylvania
Peonnsylvania
Ickale
Boalun
Pennsylanie Line
J. van Dusen
Agut
Pittsburgh
Rates to Louisville for Grand Army encampment announced
The Twenty-ninth National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic sets travel rates at one cent per mile from Pennsylvania Lines stations to Louisville Kentucky. Excursion tickets sold September 8 to 11 1895 with return flexibility and extended stays. Special rates possible for groups and nearby points including Chattanooga for the dedication of Chickamauga National Military Park. J M Hanus district agent offers guidance and arrangements.
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Louisville
Grand Army of the Republic
Pennsylvania
Southern Railwayw
Chickamauga National Military Park
Lomiaville
Chattanooga
Pennsylvania Lines
Melvaiye
J.M Hanus
Columbus
Dr Marys Colic Cure Ad and Newspaper Offer
An old advertisement touts Dr Hand's Colic Cure for babies, praising its effectiveness. The piece also promotes a 1‑year combined subscription offer: Ohio Farmer Cleveland paper and The Ohio Farmer for 2.00 dollars, with specs on publishing quality and price.
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Omicago
Ares
Woman Bootblack
Gramheeper
Ageia
Pierce
Leading
Conservatory of America
CanLbartitat
Poundatin Ins
Nes KL Curso
Np Con
ENGI
Fras
Gracriz L
Kend Medicing Company
Dr. Hand
Ferdinand M. King
Sscott Atreet
al Druggists
Ohio
Obio
Cleveland
Tax Rox
Coshocton
C. Tf
Cid
Castoria
Mim
Catizie, Jewett
Bui
Mowartlon Deontson Abrichay
Pinciuiwen
Cinstuewr Coatiey A
Vna
Colembas Pataskala Kirkeravilta Ewark Frazey Sting Tiin
Canes
Mie
Bashoetot Ifa
Apennines
Astiam Aw
Caceet
Tsiopstulylyl
Irc
Dark Faced
Tyne Dadhon Awe
Cade
Riley Cameliy
Abe Brieeterg Hridl Mller Gr
Wheere Melee Gel Ag Emir
Pittaburgl
Treat Tovian
Badiannys
Chieago
Trinny Ty
Soubee
AGE
New York Tribune
Wolford & Schlam, Coahecton, Obie
Coshocton County
Ohio Farmers
Jas
Supreme Court
the Age
Coshocton, Ohio
Timmons & Co. Co
Barnes, Ink
Bas Barnes & Co
Tine
T.w.wardwell
Mer. Cleveland O
Mall
Donati
Dover
Chrichayne
Bridgeport
Bellare
Martin
Perry Ang Wheelir
Lewns
Briggs
Cosbocton
Shepardson College
Fiusic
Doninon University
Heisei Pal
W. M. Simith
Isten
Gall
J. R. Stewart
Yan
Ford
Patron Ec
Storthand
College Journal
A. Conner
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