In Defense of the Nineteenth Century and Its Inventions
The article surveys Eli Whitney's cotton gin and its impact on slavery and Southern society, arguing emancipation as a crowning nineteenth century achievement. It compares inventions such as the sewing machine and steam plow, notes foreign land grabs, and contemplates future progress as the century ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Whitney
Whitney
New
South Carolina
South
Elias Howe
Alexander the Great
Rubicon
John Adams
Continental Congress
Moses
Israel
Promised Land
Rs. Burkholder
Aid School of Music Announces Winter Terms and New Equipment
Aid School of Music offers eight courses with Superior instruction. New buildings and equipment including pianos etagettes and typewriters support practice. Tuition and board cost up to 27 dollars for ten weeks. Students may enter now for ready accommodations and full information is available on request.
Ireland's New Discovery Promises Quick Relief
A promotional note claims Ireland's New Discovery cures stomach trouble and supports the brain and all organs. It asserts the remedy works quickly and permanently with satisfaction guaranteed by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Administrator's Sale of Susan Annest Estate
The administrator with the will annexed of Susan Annest will sell at public sale at the late residence in Paddytown Perry township Miami county Indiana on Saturday February 9 1901 the decedents personal property including corn hay farming utensils and household goods Sale begins at 1 o clock p m Terms cash under $5 00 and over $5 00 9 months credit with note and approved security waiver of valuation and appraisal laws Bailey Cole attorneys for estate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Arnest
Paddytown
Perry Township
Miami ‘County
Ind
Public Sale of Amanda E. Raber Estate at Denver Ind
Administrator George Ser announces a public sale of the Amanda E. Raber estate in Miami County at the decedent’s residence 14 miles northwest of Denver Indiana on Thursday January 24 1901 beginning at 1 o’clock in the afternoon. Items include bed and bedding rocking chair medicine case trunks dishes silverware umbrellas frames and pictures sewing boxes etc. Credit terms apply on sums over five dollars with six months credit only purport cash for five dollars and under property to remain on site until settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda E. Raber
Miami County
Denver
Ind
Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Fast Headache Relief
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for throbbing headaches and nervous headaches. It claims the pills purify blood and strengthen nerves, boosting overall health with easy use. Sold locally for 20 cents, with money back if not cured.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denver, Ind
Rome
Joux 'D. Annest
Bailey & Cole
Attys
Ipatents
L.c.dukes
Indiana
E. C. Dewitt
Alwa Ee
THE
McCall Company
ISB
14Th Street
New York
PICHD
Fifth Ave
Chicago
San Francisco
Vaal
Perien
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!