Fragmented 1897 editorial notes on politics and society in Montana
A long, fragmentary survey citing payrolls, elections, pensions, and political figures. It references Kentucky election violence, Maryland senatorial aspirants, postal savings banks, and silver Republican appeal led by Towne, Bryan, and Williams. The piece weaves social critique with foreign and domestic policy at the era’s close.
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Chas A. Towne
Towne
Bar num and Bailey’s circus heads to Europe for two years
A Chicago inventor claims to have created an artificial milk fluid that exceeds bovine milk in quality. The piece then shifts to an editorial on bimetallism, arguing the struggle over gold and silver will decide whether money serves the people or tightens controls, framing it as a crucial test for a free nation.
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Philadelphia
Royal Baking Powder Safe Choice Against Alum Use
An advisory on choosing baking powders emphasizes avoiding alum-based products. It warns alum impairs digestion and health, urging shoppers to select Royal Baking Powder with the red and yellow label. Royal is described as cream of tartar from grapes, promoting better tasting food and anti-dyspeptic benefits.
Army Life Informality Among Officers Wives Highlighted
Mrs. Custer portrays garrison social life as informal and familial with mutual aid during sickness and strong fellowship. She notes equal status among residents, minimal friction, and only reputation based calling norms, as reported by Philadelphia Times. Frank J Cheney sworn oath offers Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for uncured cases.
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Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
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Hall
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