President's Message outlines foreign ties and domestic policy
The President reports on broad foreign relations progress including arbitration with Great Britain, Italy, Germany, and Russia, plus settlements with France and Japan. He urges legislative action on fisheries, boundary issues, slavery in foreign lands, Cuba disruption, and postal telegraph integration, while highlighting post office gains and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Geneva
Hisa
Italy
Brazil
Germany
Great Britain
Ees
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
49Th Parallel
Lake of the Woods
Rocky Mountains
War Department
France
Paris
Kingdom
Rome
Forty-first Congress
Spain
Cuba
Russia
M. Catacazy
Durin
Catacazy
Japan
China
J Lee
Corean
Pekin
Corea
Admiral Rogers
Jon
Republic of Mexico
Free Zone
Mexico
Central
South America
Venezuela Claims Commission
Nicaragua
Porto Rico
Cuban
San Francisco
Ku Klux Law and Indian Affairs in Reconstruction Era Speech
In a President's Message the Ku Klux Act enforcement in South Carolina is outlined with proclamations, arrests, and trials. It notes Mormon polygamy issues in Utah, Indian policy and reservations, public lands, and ongoing support for agriculture and Indian Territory governance.
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Utah
United States
Congress
Board of Commissioners
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Misso
Pacific
Toccoa
Interior Department
Secretary of the Interior
Bureau of Acation
Keyy
Patent Office
Pension Office
Land Office
Indian Bureau
Grant's 1871 annual message on finances and civil service
President Grant outlines civil service reform, tariff adjustments, and fiscal discipline. He calls for immigration protection, asserts debt reduction, and proposes navy and army reforms, plus Chicago and District of Columbia improvements and government building needs. The message concludes with a call for Wise congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Darien
Tehuantepec
Secretary of the Navy
District OF Columbia
Conress
Washington
Chicago
Legislature of
Illinois
A. S. Grant
Rats Next Morning Steal Corn From Hardware Store
An account describes rats raiding a hardware store overnight. Forty five pounds of pop corn were left. rats carried off thirty one and two thirds pounds and hid it in three parts of the building. They moved corn to the warehouse and stairs and stored it for winter.
Goorys Lady's Book January Number Features Rich Plates
The January issue showcases a handsome steel plate titled The Secret and a steel plate title-page, plus a tableau picture and an elegant fashion plate. An extra color plate of parlor ornaments appears, along with Mrs Lolipops Party the first in a sericea set. A New Years Call wood-cut and numerous engravings accompany stories and varied readings.
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Goory
January number spotlights Hobbs designed home and music
A noted music editor reviews an excellent piece and highlights a suburban Italian style residence by Hobbs as key attractions in the January issue. The feature emphasizes design elegance and cultural taste within the current publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Bryant and Stratton Chicago Business College Reopens
Chicago Business College now operates as Bryant and Stratton College in Chicago led by H. B. Bryant founder of the Chain of Colleges. Despite a recent fire, new rooms and furnishings have been provided and enrollment is rising with daily new students and no vacations. Boarding available at former rates at the northeast corner of Twenty second street and Indiana avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Bryant
Chain of Colleges
Bryant & Stratton Chicago Business Colege
Twenty-second Street
Indiana Avenue
Dr Walker's California Vinegar Berries advertised as cure-all
An 19th century ad touts Dr Walker's California Vinegar Berries as a remedy for dyspepsia debility headaches bilious colic liver complaints gout and rheumatism with warnings against alcohol. The copy promotes herbal juices and extracts as cooling purifying and regulating.
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Walker
Counterfeit Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy Warning
The notice warns that only the genuine Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy displays R V Pierce M D Buffalo N Y on the wrapper and Dr Pierce’s government stamp. all others are counterfeit. It also advises woodmen to carry Johnson’s Anodyne Liniment and Purson’s Purgative Pills to save time and labor in the woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sage
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Johnson
Fpurson
Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Landers Offer
An advertisement touts Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Landers as a remedy to keep a horse looking and feeling well, offered for a small sum with grain given two or three times weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Landers
Brown's Bronchial Troubles Remedy Widely Noted
An Estasissarp Remedy known as Brown's Bronchial Traches is described as an established cure for coughs colds bronchitis hoarseness and other throat and lung troubles.
Winter Wisdom and Stomach Bitters for Winter Health
The piece promotes wearing flannel and using Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to protect against winter ailments. It claims the tonic fortifies the body, helps preclude chills fever and stomach disorders, strengthens resistance to pulmonary disease, and urges vulnerable individuals to start early for better protection.
Allens Lung Balsam Promises Cure for Consumption
Diskasen notes rise in consumption due to weather and imprudence. Damp clothing and cold air irritate lungs, leading to tubercular inflammation. Allens Lung Balsam is advertised as a preventive cure and is sold by all druggists.
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Post-Office Department
Thon
South Carolina
York and
Spartansburg
Judicial Tribunals of
United Sates
Commissioner of Agriculture
Secretary of the Treasury
Collectors OF Customs
Secretary of War
Navy
Jean Ingelow
Angelo
Miss Ingelow
Chicago Business College
Reese Eversenres
Breves-Chalee
Famieee Ateeernes Cincinass
Athenwenees
Sara Neeeese
ST. Louis
Milwaukee
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