From Denver to Canyonville A Mrs Zimmerman Travel Log
Mrs. L G Zimmerman reports a cross country journey from Denver to Canyonville Oregon in late 1901. She notes encounters with railroad staff praises the kindness of workers, describes monotony of Kansas prairies, Missouri and Colorado scenery, a parrot aboard, and a young “corker” traveler. Concludes with Grand Canyon region views and a promise to continue next week.
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Canyonville
Oregon
Brother Randall
Denver
Wallace Kirby
Mr. Olds
Peru
Fred
Elsie
Ed's
Bloomington
Hicks
Los Angeles
Quinn
Sacramento
Mr. Hicks
Lloyd
Mother
Mississippi River
Missouri
Kansas City
Union Depot
War Growing Unpopular in the Philippines
The Rochester Sentinel argues public opposition grows as American forces fight in the Philippines. Senator Billy Mason condemns war fervor and urges restraint, saying the Illinois should not be used aggressively and strength alone should not justify conquest.
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Rochester Sentinel
Philippines
Illinois
Billy Mason
Health find Beauty and DeWitts Early Risers
A health note links poor complexion to torpid liver and irregular bowels. It claims impurities rise through the skin as poisons are expelled. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are praised for stimulating the liver and bowels without griping or distress. Piper's Drug Store.
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Nature
DeWitt’s
Piper’s Drug Store
Will Not Hide My Light Under A Bushel
A letter from Rev. Txos B Warwick of Scott Town Ohio claims Gooc's Mexican Syrup cured his four year asthma after three bottles. The note urges consumptives to try the remedy for simple coughs and whooping cough, priced at 25 cents.
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Txos
B. Warwick
Holiday Book Agent Opportunity Seeks Workers
Advertises agents needed to sell Holiday Books with 50 percent commission. Earn $8-$10 daily selling, $3-$4 daily in spare time, and $100-$200 monthly through Christmas. Outfits and prospectus sent with 50 cents to cover postage and packing. Write STANDARD Pub. Co. Leesburg Ind.
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S Standard Pus. Co
Leesburg
Ind
A Woman's Peril Recounted and Cure by Electric Bitters
Mrs. I. B. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced gall stones and jaundice after failed treatments. A doctor stated there was only one chance to save her life before she used Electric Bitters, which cured her stomach liver and kidney troubles and improved her appetite. The ad urges try Electric Bitters at 50 cents with a guarantee and notes W L Piper as the dealer.
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I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
W. L. Piper
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Denver Tribune
Alfred Woolley
Att
Indiana
Ganyonville
Kansas
Ossawattomie
Kansas Prairies
Corker
Colorado
Pueblo
California
Parke’s Peak
New Hampshire
Canon City
Grand Gorge
Rocky
TriBune
Oewenthal
N. Broadway
Euotan Ageny
East End
South
Payson St
Rochester
Roann
Perry Township
Miami County
East
Harrison Street
Eel River Valley
Richland Township
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