Go Way Back and Sit Down Phrase Story Told
A New York Sun note traces the origins of the phrase Go way back and sit down to a saloon incident in Teodoricin run by a Black proprietor. Smithy and Bully exchange threats and the line leads to a song later published by Elmer Bowman with local saloon details. The piece also notes California Big Trees as a regional attraction and Union Pacific service.
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Teodoricin
South
Bully
Smithy
Bally
Manu
Digger
al Johns
Elmer Bowman
Bowman
California
Yosemite
Calaveras Grove
Santa Cruz
Union Pacific
Missouri River
W. H. Connor
E. 4Th Street
Cincinnatti. O
Pacific Coast
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Guarantee on Greene's Syrup of Tar Refund Policy
The undersigned agree to refund the price of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. A 50 cent bottle is covered and a 25 cent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Le Roy Allen.
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Greene
LeRoy Allen
Congressional Currents Shape Six Month Agenda
The piece examines the new Congress entering a six month session with Republicans holding a strong position amid a weak Democratic opposition. It highlights “Slippery Jim” Richardson as a weak minority leader and contrasts him with Missouri representative DeArmand whose travel delays hindered his bid for Speaker.
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Congress
Jim” Richardson
Representative DeArmand
Maissour
Washington
Philip-pines
Farms for Rent at One-Third Rate in Jasper County Ind
A Jasper County Indiana landowner advertises fifty farms for rent from 80 to 320 acres along the Chicago and Wabash Valley Railway near Kankakee Illinois. Farms are drained marsh land with new houses, claiming superior crops this year and urging tenants from Indiana or Illinois to apply, promising generous inducements. Benj Gifford of Kankakee endorses the listing. The second item promotes a beauty product by Madison Medicine Co. and Lee Allen, claimed as a world fashion favorite.
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Jasper County
Ind
Rious
Indiana
Illinois
Chicago & Wabash Valley Railway
ILI. 1
Kankakee
Ill
Benj. J Gifford
Madison Medicine Co
Lee Allen
Dr.Taft Medicine Co
Avon Springs
N. Y
Joeur
1360 Street
New York
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Covington
Cheney
Pacific
C. A. Paquette
Big 4
C. M. McCabe
Sec
Treas
A. Townsend
Trav
Peoria & Eastern Hy
the Above
E. M. Elliott
Diamond Oil Companipans
Pacific Oil
Stevenson
W. W. Layton
Indianapolis, Ind
Covington Banking Co
Sey
Dr. A. W. Chase
Buffalo, N. Ye
Go. D. Cook
New York Sun
A. Lard
G. A
East 4Th, Sr
Cincinnati
Rogers Bros
Merrell-Soule CO
Syracuse
F. Wells
Villa Hidge Iil
Morris Weichsler
Cong. Bnai Isreal
Drs. Taft Medicine Co
Morris Weehsler
Dr. Taft Medicine Co
Rivington St. Ss. Raphael
East 129Th St
N. Y. City
Dr. Taft Bros. Medicine Co
East 130 Street
Santa Claus
Rockers
Fa Fiey
China
R'. Boord
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