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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1889
Page
9
A New Temperance Colony Plans on Malcolm Island
Mr. F J Spencer reports a temperance colony chosen for Malcolm Island in British Columbia near Queen Charlotte and Vancouver. The plan offers eighty acres per house, tax freedom for twelve months, and shared welfare including work, medical care, food, and education. The colony emphasizes eight-hour workdays, moral governance, and training for all ages with marriage arrangements supervised by the Municipal Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Spencer
British Columbia
Queen Charlotte
Vancouver
Malcolm Island
Victoria
England
Spencer
Commonwealth
Board of Management
Municipal Board
Pall Mal Gazette
Josh Billings' Philosophy Variant
A compact collection of quips on wisdom folly generosity and health attributed to Josh Billings. It contrasts fools and wize men and offers maxims on forgiveness friendship poverty help and virtue with a concluding note from New York Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
New York Weekly
The Wind Taken Out of Her Sails
A dialogue between Mr McClintock and his wife centers on table etiquette as she scolds him and he asserts authority. A judge clarifies solder compositions for five solder six: two parts block tin and one part lead. glazing solder equal parts tin and lead. plumbing solder one part tin to two parts lead.
Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup Praised by Michigan Blacksmith
Epward Baker, a master mechanic and blacksmith from Jackson, Michigan, claims twenty years of stomach illness and three years of inability to work were reversed after taking Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup for thirteen bottles, with a return to good health beginning last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbard
Rheumatic Syrup Co
Jackson, Mich
Epward Baker
Jackson Street
Daybreak Crackin’ Tale From Atlanta Constitution
A vivid Atlanta Constitution retelling features John Thomas, an old-time darky with dignity and wit. The storyteller recalls a Sunday quest ten miles away, racing to beat the sunrise and a whipping, chased by daybreak cracking behind him all the way to the bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Smith
John Thomas
Gether
Atlanta Constitution
Nervous Troubles Aided By Stomach Bitters
Nervousness insomnia and indigestion form a trio that disrupts comfort. A wineglassful of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters before meals aids digestion and promotes sleep. The tonic also helps biliousness constipation kidney issues rheumatism neuralgia and malaria.
Florence boom prompts five escorted trips from C and E I
South Florence Alabama sees rail expansion as the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad announces five personally conducted excursion trains this fall. Dates August 6 20 September 10 24 and October 8 with one fare round trip and thirty day return window. Tickets available from J B Morrell traveling agent Chicago or William Hill general passenger agent Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Florence
Ala
Chicago and Eastern Illinois
Evansville
Northwest
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
J. B. Morrell
First National Bank
Chicago
William Hill
Herding Dog Protects Village Children
The story notes shepherd dogs' intelligence in distinguishing sheep by marks. A village faced distress when no children were found, until a shepherd dog, sensing no sheep, gathered every child into a single “fold” in a deserted yard, following instinct.
Pullman's Luxurious Sleeping Palaces On Monon Route
The Monon Route has added the most elegant sleeping cars built by the Pullman Company for the Cincinnati line. They feature safety vestibules, lavish upholstery, and electric lighting, signaling strong traveler demand for the Monon Route. A separate note mentions sounding depths of five miles and a quarter and Everest’s height, with averages across latitudinal bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pullman Company
Mount
Everest
Free Trial Offer for Dropsy Treatment by Dr. Green
Notice advertises a free trial of dropsy treatment offered by Dr. H. H. Green & Sons. It urges patients to try the method, suggesting the trial could demonstrate effectiveness before any payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Green & Sons
Atlanta
Clergyman Names Parishioners During Service
A Cornwall minister, irritated by parishioners watching arrivals, vows to announce each entrant. He begins with a list including Farmer Stubbins and Sam Curtis, then blunders with Mrs Symonds from the Red Lion. Every woman turns to inspect the bonnet, ending the ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall
London
Farmer Stubbins
Stubbins
Sam Curtis
William Diggle
Face to Fortune to Fragile Beauty in Advertised Cure
A female beauty fades and an advertiser promises revival with Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The pitch claims the remedy restores strength, luster, and happiness, backed by a money back guarantee printed on the bottle wrapper. Also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pellets for liver stomach and bowel issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
N.B
The Brain Renewal Cycle Every Two Months
Medical World notes that the human brain refreshes roughly every sixty days with complete renewal of nerve cells. Each neuron operates independently under the brain's higher functions, allowing six brand-new brains per year.
Hibbard’s Rheumatic and Liver Pills
Proprietary pills praised for relieving sick headache constipation dyspepsia and biliousness with safe use for adults and children. Claim claims of uniform action and no griping pain. A tangential note explains blue as the only color felt by touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbard
Drafts and old soaps in a curious reader column
A corral of quirky tips and quips from the Surlington Free Press urges readers. It playfully notes drafts and clothing care with a touting of Dobbins Electric Soap and Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water. A bachelor and a hint of Cupid pepper the snippets as roses fade and Tansills Punch cigars linger.
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Lear
Josh Billings
Philosophy
Clara
Mr. Greene
Mr. Brown
Pullman
Dr. Pierce
Surlington Free Press
Cupid
Isaac Thompson
Ely’s
ELY Bros
Warren 8T
N. Y
Frayfever
GATON
Calon
Bestom
Eileen Te Te Sae
Kidder
Arcade
B. F. Johnson & CO
Main St
Richmond
Jacobs OI
Little Rapids
Wis
St. Jacobs
Carl Scheibe
Charles A. Vogeler CO
Baltimore
American School of Telegraphy
Madison, Wis
Brewster Safety Rein-Holder Co
Holly, Mich
F. A. Lehmann
Washington, D. C
DR. Perkins Medical CO
Mabit
J. L. ‘Stephens
Lebanon
Ohio
Hichland Park
Ill
Northwestern Military Academy
Government Kandlavsen
E. T. Hazeltine
Warren, Pa
Rene
Moody' 8
Moody & CO
Imarfs
Sutabor 'R
Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson Arms
Springfield
Maas
Scoott
Scott
Physiciana
Theodore Holland
Philada
Popham
Lief
M. Gleghorn
Gardner
T. Popham
Philadelphia
Licen Ohio Great
Loomis & Nyman
Tiffin
Palmer
Pryce
A. Gap
Puruip A
Baxter
E. A. Gavise
Franklin St
Lil
West
THE
Chicago Ledger
Chicaco, Ill
Cincinnati Ohio
CN. U
G.h.ingraham
M.D
Amsterdam
D. R. Dyche & CO
Ae Fish Bray
AJ. Tower
Simmons
Frice
Oruggi
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