Monument to German American Civil War Patriots Planned in St Louis
The Gen Franz Sigel Monument Association signed contracts for a bronze and marble equestrian statue of Gen Sigel by Robert Cauer of Kreuznach Germany. The memorial honors German American Civil War patriots and may stand in Forest Park, funded by local German American residents and contributors including Capt. Joseph Boyce. The sculpture features Sigel on a charger with scenes on the pedestal. the inscription notes memory of German American patriots of the Civil War 1801-65.
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St. Louis
Franz Sigel
Germany
Robert Caner
Kreuznach
Kings
Joseph Boyce
Sigel
Sol Werg
Robert Cauer
Gen. Sigel
Sinsheim
Baden
Bruschal
Carlsruhe
Lake District
Constance
Inneburg
Switzerland
Laake and
Upperthine
the Neckar
Hoppenheim
Louis Meioslawski
Rhine
Lugano
Havre
United States
Pleasant Incidents and Humorous Sayings From Across the World
A collection of light vignettes and witticisms about daily life. Jokes about a farmer bewildered by a phonograph, marriage dreams, economy in smoking, and comic exchanges at barns and hotels. The quips reveal social quirks with playful punchlines.
Corny Jokes and Wordplay Across the Page
A jumble of quips and cartoons, including puns about corns and a Cincinnati Cleveland joke, exchanges on kissing etiquette, misheard headlines about world tails, and light humorous vignettes from various papers. It collections jokes about taxes, lovers, and daily life with playful captions and exchanges.
What He Meant
Mr Griggsfield, a well meaning but wrong quoter, meets Williams after a railway wreck. Williams bears facial injuries yet returns to street life in decent form. Griggsfield greets him with a misguided line and Williams smiles oddly, understanding the blunder only after reflection.
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Mrs. X
Mother
Edith
Philadelphia Ledger
Farmer Geehaw
Mr. Griggsfield
Klar
Williams
Mr. Williams
Gratitude Expressed for Dodd's Kidney Pills Cure
Sault Ste. Marie Aug. 11 Mr. 2. Smith printer at 800 Anne street testifies that after suffering pins pain and crippling illness he used Dodd's Kidney Pills. One box reduced cane use and pain, a second box restored walking freely and eliminated all pain. He praises the remedy as effective and curative.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Miel
2. Smith
Hcene
Anne Street
Loo
Actors Sciatica
Dodd
Thad
Teoma
Toa
Kaisers Visit Saarbrucken Delivers Royal Charm to Children
The Kaiser and Kaiserin visited Saarbrucken to unveil a store as their daughter Princess Louise stayed in the royal car. Three girls delivered flowers, the Empress invited more children to the station, and Louise reportedly spilled cog and cocoa on her frock at supper. The Emperor and Empress greeted the children warmly, promising a future Berlin visit and a possible gift for the little girls.
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Kaiser
Kaiserin
Saarbracken
Princess Louise
Louise
Othe
Berlin
Hmpress
Coffee Quitters Find Hope In Postum Cure
A Colorado man share s his life insurance rejection due to heart trouble from coffee. He stopped coffee and used Postum Food Coffee, reporting rapid health gains, restored digestion, calmer nerves, and a normal heart, leading to acceptance on a second life insurance exam. The ad cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville.
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Harper's Ferry
Thomas J. Jackson
Winchester
John Pope
Army of Virginia
Cedar Creek
Bull Run
Centervile
Fairfax Courthouse
Fourth Grand Reserve
Eleventh Corps
Olver O. Howard
Army of
Pennsylvania
Lee
Lincoln
Department
Colorado
Postum Food
Life Insurance Company
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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England
Irving
London
New York
Academy
Rudolph Dylan
Dylan
Die Revue
German Institute
Arsenal
Camp Jackson
Rolla
Neosho
Sterling Price
Arkansas
Dug Springs
Wilson’s Creek
Springfield
Fowler
Savannah
Henry
Bob
Comic Papers
Bride
Clarence
Cordelia
Singleton
Jay
Knowitt
Chicago News
Omer Hotel
the Tatler
Willie
Cleeland
Cleveland
Johnny Bumpernickle
Tam
Farmer Karntop
Philadelphia Press
Hull City
d’Auber
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Browning
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!