Civil War Vet Col Daggett Promoted Amid War Fame
Col Aaron S Daggett of the Fourteenth Infantry nears brigadier general rank as a veteran of Civil War battles, including El Caney, where he led troops up the Mauser steep to seize the Spaniards fortifications. Born in Maine, Daggett served from USGT onward and later on frontiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron S. Daggett
Fourteenth Infantry
el Caney
Santings
Col. Daggett
Maine
USGT
Witth Maine Infantry
Grain-O prompts healthier children with grain drink
An ad extols Grain-O as a coffee substitute for kids, claiming it nourishes and tastes like coffee. It emphasizes pure grain content, easy preparation, and widespread grocery availability, noting a cost about a quarter of coffee.
Curiosities and Remedies in a Turn-of-Century Column
A collage of brief quips and ads from a 1900 era page. It includes jokes about luck and marriage, a cold cure advert for Laxative Bromo Quinine, a gentlemanly salary quip, pancake advertising, a young girl’s church question, Lane's Family Medicine for daily bowels, a lion versus tiger strength note, a dessert promotion, fruit flavored extracts, Fiso’s Cure for Consumption, a note on narrow-mindedness, Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer offer, and an air cushion rubber stamp ad from Lock Box Fort Wayne Indiana.
Atlantic crossing vessels counted monthly in old ad
An urchin fragment notes 1 000 ships cross the Atlantic each month. The ad promotes Hell's Catarrh Care with internal use and a price of 74 vents. The text includes a moral quip about a man expecting gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Ocean
Hell
Mrs Austin Pancakes Delight Breakfast Wake Up
Mrs. Austins pancakes praised for breakfast as mornings turn crispy. A grocer ready to supply the ingredient list. A woman spends two minutes waking her mind and an hour fixing her coiffure each morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Austin
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Aids Kidney Troubles
Woman's kidney disease described as highly fatal without early treatment. Letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women, claiming recovery from chronic kidney and related female ailments. Testimonials from Miss Bpxa Freperies Troy Ohio Enna Flenchick Chester Pa and Mary A Hipur Manchester Indiana accompany the claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ly E. Plukham
Dean Mrs. Pinswas
Miss Enna Flenchick
Troy
Ohio
Mrs. Parkins
Lydia
Pinkham
Mara
Mary A
Hipur
Manchester
Ind
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St. Jacobs Oil
Wedollers Union
Nirialoft W. L. Douglas
ENUL
W. OL. Douglas
SUK
Utes
Kbasun
Inakt'ion
W. L. Douglas
Ww i
Douglas Shoe Co
Brockton
Maas
American Klazeprook Works
Weat Kinney Street
Newark
Dustin McCarthy
McCarthy
Cork
Cork Examiner
Liverpool
London
London Star
Pn Usgs
United & Island
New York
Isto
Justin M'Carthy
Juliet
Romeo
Tessie Macdonald
Baron Rudolph de Hirsch
Gobin
Pennsylvania
Ile
Senate
Red River
Sheridan
Shenandoah
Selmnon
William Withen Bramston Beach
Andover
Hampshire
House of Commons
Mr. Beach
W. W. Beach
Villiers
John Mowbray
Oxford University
American Army and Navy Union
Samuel Duncan Miller
MHS
Odds
Erie
Daly
Montana
Galveston
Warran St
N.Y
Nagal
Speculum Humaniae Salvationis
Abraham
Melchisedee
London Chronicle
Putnam
Wiggles
Daggett
Ascum
Venpeck
Philadelphia Press
E. W. Grove
Watts
Potts
Indianapolis Press
Ethel
Puck
Lane
Fiso
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Heb
Fort Wayne
Mia
Second
Clayton Sts
Chester Pa
Freder
National City Bank of
Old Virginia
Frain
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