Mexican Sidelights by an Old Veteran
A veteran writes on the U S Marine Corps history and deeds from Tripoli to Vera Cruz Bismarck era and modern patrols. He notes Marines as ships crew soldiers with ship duties and battlefield roles, citing Waller Pekin voyage and Haggerty at Vera Cruz. The piece links long tradition to present prominence in naval land operations and cites global postings from Abyssinia to Haiti and Korea era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Impaigh
Mentsin
Robert
United Marines
Littleton T. Waller
Waller
Pekin
Mexico
Republic
Continental Congress
Forbidden City
Tripoli
Mediterranean
Lade
Darius I
Persia
Josephus Dan
Fels
the Navy
Vera Cruz
Haggerty
Samar
Nicaragua
Hayti
United States
State Department
Mepelik
Abyssinia
Carthwell's Liver-Aid Ad Promises Safe Remedy
An old advert claims dynamite like Caramel or CalomeT harms the liver and promotes a vegetable substitute named Carwswell's Liver-Aid. It touts immediate acid tolerance and full refund if unsatisfied, urging purchase at Owl Drug Company, Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carswell
Owl ‘Drug Company
Decatur
Friday May 20 Nate Reminder
A note reminds readers of a date Friday May 20 associated with Nate. The item emphasizes the upcoming day without detailing events, participants, or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate
Rheumatism Quickly Cured Ad by Newton Resident
A Newton Town resident reports a sister's husband suffered an arm rheumatism attack. After applying Chamberlain's Liniment, the next morning the pain disappeared. The ad claims Chamberlain's Liniment is best for chronic muscular rheumatism and notes 27 dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Chamberlain
Ady
Readable Decatur Daily Borrowing Informal Appeal
A compact note urges readers to borrow the Decatur Daily, implying wide circulation and accessibility. The casual phrasing suggests a community mindset encouraging shared access to the newspaper.
Notable Chautauqua performers honor Percival Vivian
The article recalls Percival Vivian of the Ben Greet Players receiving acclaim on Chautauqua platform. He has entertained royalty including King Edward and King George and performed for President Roosevelt’s White House guests. Vivian began stage work young and has long allied with Mr. Greet, totaling many performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redpath
Percival Vivian
Ben Greet
Vivian
King Edward
King George of
Engla
Greet
White House
Rooseve
Iu Pp
London
Mr. Greet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dolly
Varden
Louisville, KY
Brock & Spight CO
Decatur, Ala
Piper
Gahaba
State of
Alabama
Morgan County
Probate
Clarence Barley
J. L. Barley
Clarley
Skeggs
Mead the
Decaturs Daily
All the News
Harry J. Frahn
Pirot National Bank
Nashville, Tenn
R. M. McGlathery
Eveybody
Decaturs
Edward T. Stotesbury
Philadelhia
J. P. Morgan & Co
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
G. F. Baer
Stotesbury
Drexel & Co
International News Service
Decatur Drug CO
Bank St
Beacon Shoes
Steppin Advance
F. M. Hott Shoe CO
Manchester, N.H
New Decatur
Hamilton &Co
Conkey’'s
Conkey
Forbes’ Poultry Yard
A. C. Misner
Terre Haute Veterinary College
THE
Harcourts CO
Kaien Tha Be
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!