Gifts for Five Million Ladies Offer by Valley Mfg Co
An advert promises free sterling silver plated sugar shells to married women who request one of 40c gift patterns. Recipients must write their own name and full address, with no children listed, to Morgan and Harrison Streets, Chicago. Also includes various notices about health cures, a Sunday School convention program, fishing season at Clear Lake, and excursion plans by the Clover Leaf Route.
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EptTor Republican
United States
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief for Breathing PALPITATIONS
Breathing difficulty and heart palpitations are described as symptoms treated by Dr Miles New Heart Cure a tonic claimed to strengthen the heart and renew energy. A testimonial from A C Parn Morgantown cites relief after three bottles and the product is sold with a money back guarantee with free advice and booklet from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
A. C. Parn
Morgantown
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Nervita
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco
Ill
Strike On The B and O Spurs Large Labor Walkout
The Baltimore and Ohio Southwest ern faces a major strike as about 3 000 section men and extra gangs from St Louis to Parkersburg West Virginia refuse to work on Wednesday. They seek 1 50 a day after earning 1 15 or 1 25 for extras. Brick contractors in Pittsburg resist a five cent hourly raise triggering wider stoppages including bricklayers 1 800 and 70 carriers idle. Additional action by stonemasons and carpenters noted with wage and hour disputes. Cincinnati transport workers also strike demanding nine hour days and wage rates up to 15 to 4 cents per hour plus overtime terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
St. Louis
Parkersburg
W. Va
Brick Contractors’ Association of
Pittsburg
Wharton Barker Predicts Populist Nominates in 1900 Race
Wharton Barker of Philadelphia says 1500000 to 7000000 Populist votes could shift to a Populist candidate at the Cincinnati convention May 9. He asserts Democrats will nominate someone else to attract gold Democrats back to the party and weaken Bryan’s bid. The piece also notes a major window glass deal at Atlantic City and a tragic tale of a girl named Leonk Boerner with premonitions of illness and death.
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Bryan
Wharton Barker
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Wes
Barker
People’s Party
Hil
Pattison
Gurman
National Window-glass Robbers’ Association
American Window-glass Company
Atlantic City
N. J
United States
Pittsburg
Jobbers’ Association
Mitute
Leonk Boerner
Oftewick
Dankirk
Ind
Youngirl
Treoe
Purge and travel ads mix in early 1900s notices
An assorted page features patent medicines Dr. King’s New Life Pills and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers promising stomach liver relief and cleansing. Travel deals entice with Monon Route and Clover Leaf excursion fares to Indianapolis and other Mexico tours guided by C. Jenkins. Also notes Toledo and sales by J P Buckner.
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Dr. King
Lee Alien
J. P. Buckner
Clover Leaf Summer Travel Offers via Rail and Steamers
Summer vacation plan promoting Clover Leaf routes by boat and rail. Mentions connections at Toledo with D and C Steamer lines to Mackinaw and ports toward Pat-in-Bay Hotels Victory Cleveland and Buffalo. Highlights Grand Circle Tour via Baetty Line and Soo Line to St Louis and Duluth, with tickets including meals and berths. Written by C. C. Jenkins General Passenger Agent.
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Clover Leaf
Toledo
D.& C. Steaners
Mackinaw
Pat-in-Bay
Victory
Cleveland
Buffalo
Grand Circle Tour
Baetty Line
Detroit
Port Aurea
Soo Datath
Railte St. Paul
Theure Diamond
Gove
St.Louis
Baetty Libe
Duluth
C. C. Jenkins
Healing claim for Foleys Honey and Tar pitch
An advertisement touts Foleys Honey and Tar as superior for lung strength and healing from a severe cold or grippe. The copy credits Geo Cook and emphasizes that no other product is as good for cold symptoms.
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Geo Cook
Traveling West by Wabash Route Promises Direct Trains
Advertises westbound trips via the Wabash with direct through trains and dining car service. Highlights connection points at St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis and St Paul and a one fare excursion for homeseekers to multiple western states. Sale dates May 1 and 20 with 21 day ticket validity.
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Des Moines
Omaha
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Union Stations
Pearit St. Louis
Kansas City
Kapsasy
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Colorado
Oregon
May Island
Wabash R. B.C
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Cectoom
Oes
Chicago
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Louisville
West Baden
French Lick Springs
Carlsbad of
Webster’s International Dictionary
Preine
G.&c. Merriasta Cou - Spring Fielsi, Wass
Webster's Dictionar Cs
Webster's
WEW Home Sewing Machine CO
Orange
Mass
Union Square
N.Y
St. Leta
Dallas
San Francisco
Cal
Atlante
Chicago Tribune
Soran World Theratl
No ‘Prifane
Peter Thenite
World-Herald
The
West
Aguco Monthly Bata-McNatly Cactal
Dominion of ‘Anade
Mexico
Ohio
Mississippi
American Railway Guide Co
Adana Street
Haitigore
Qvuawwenr Valley Mfg. Co
Morgan and Harrison Sts
D.B. Cargile
Washita
I. T
Brewer
Lee Allen
Troy Township
Christian Church
Alusic
Rev. Baker
Grant Cossett
Seeson
Mrs. Towey
LeRoy Dellaven
D. P. Heffner
Clear Lake
Iowa Central Tallway
Sam
Ole Frew
Kennedy Co
S.S
Bluffton
Indiana
C. C. Dookies
General Passenver
Avent
Soleo
AR. EB. Smith
Westchester County
N. Y
Pingree
Democratic Party
Repubcan
Letic
Beormuda
SiSdued
Haevana
Himdplelcad
California
Louisiana
Grand Lodge F. & A. M
Monon
Lianapolis
God
Douglass
C. C. Jeakins
Jenkins
Jen
KE. W. Grove
DeWitt
W. J. Baxter
North Brook
N.C
J. P. Baekner
Homeseekers
Wabash
Parker
Praventa Lasudratf
Windsor
Northern
Pride of
Layton & Bilsland
East Side
Covington, Ind
Republican
Elgin
Walthem
Nis
Ag Cc
Gurces
Rin
Mae
Warren Ee
F.E. Encell & Company
JOBTE
Llinois
Weexey
Inter Ocean
BR Rasse
News 18
Mail
Keeley Institute
D Yatry
K. Witte
Buhl H.g.waterman
Oliss
Castor
Proprerdot
Riverside Farm
Covington
Rou
Sontreal
Rocky Mountain
Desmand
Ath Draggiard
C. C
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