Advert for tonics and patent remedies threatens subscription drive
An old newspaper notice promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea Shiloh's Conpapnon Care Shiloh's Vitalizer and other tonics sold by W. H. Finke. It offers rewards for subscribers, urges readers troubled with digestion and nervous issues to try remedies, and comments on stock feeding and wasteful mills.
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Karl
W. HH. Finke
Shiloh
Leigh
Wor
Finke
Kurt
A. Sweet
Dartford
Weekly Dispatch offers free copy with seeds promotion
The Weekly Dispatch of Bt Tul Minnesota advertises offers of free copies in connection with May & Company seeds. The notice promises a free newspaper and highlights the publisher as a leading weekly farm paper with subscription price details.
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Soada
Tul
Minnesota
Malarie
Tinea Boise
May & Company
Central Route tourist sleepers and monthly specials
Advertises thinels gout and Annovagsanents with connections from Chicago to New Orleans and the Pacific coast via Southern Pacific lines. Details tourist sleeper services weekly plus Wednesday sailings, monthly excursions January through May 187,7 with special round trips from Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa to southern points, plus fleet sale notes. Also promotes Shiloh’s remedies for dyspepsia cough and catarrh with local dealer W H Finke.
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New Ortenna
Pullman Buises
Chicago
New Orleans
Eounsel Liated
Cor Los Alleles
Sin Prancisco
Ypaurvationa
Pacifics Coast
Palimin
San Francisco
New Orleany
Womesdokers
Tinos Gentral
Town Falla
Tas
Town Palls
Caria
Wehona
Centralia
Alu Uomeseekers
Illinois
Wisconsin
Tolana
Cedar Falls
Toania
Towadalla
Cairo
Pointe Weath
Why did Wheat Fall After Restoration of Confidence
Wheat dropped about ten percent as writers found no political cause. Some blamed a potential Bryan mediation in coal disputes while Democrats won a congressional district in Indiana, fueling uncertainty.
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Bryan
Indiana
Waverly Man Murder Suspected After Discovery
Jarome Curran, a farmer near Waverly Town, was found shot and burned in the weeds on Thursday after disappearing Monday morning while hunting bees. Police suspect murder but motive remains unknown. He carried little money, none stolen.
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Jarome Curran
Waverly
Town
Trian
Since Baby Came Florance Bain Poem in September Ladies' Home Journal
A short lyric reflecting joy after childbirth. Florance Catherine Bain notes how the home fills with brightness and sings of happiness replacing sorrow. The speaker contemplates life's worth and a sense of heaven drawing near.
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Baby
Heaven
Florance Catherine Bain
Ladies’ Home Journal
Arlington fair highlights and concerns amid races
The Arlington fair drew five to six thousand attendees with races and the Talbot Racing Combination providing the main show. While financially successful, managers face censure for a wide open setup that allowed gamblers to take more money than the Association gained, prompting calls for reform. A Chicago Great Western freight train recently carried steward John C. Barr to St. Paul, and Seattle's steamer Cleveland will ferry five more vessels to Yukon mining routes, with Toledo and Toledonians aboard.
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Arlington
Talbot Racing Combination
Arlington News
Chicago Great Western
St. Paul
Dubuque
John C. Barr
Toledo
Seattle
Cleveland
North American Transportation and Trading Line
Fort Get
St. Michael's Island
Yukon River
John C. Karr
September Bridges Waltz of a Morning Crush
A lyrical reflection on a daily AM meeting at a street corner with a mystery sweetheart. The speaker contrasts calm, hopeful affection with unsure knowledge of her life and feelings. Heaven seems closer when her face appears, though details remain elusive.
Conundrums and Railways in a Fractured Text
A noisy excerpt discusses Russian railway stations set away from towns to reduce fire risk, noting straw thatched huts in small villages. It pivots to a witty Victor Hugo quote about gendered conundrums, remarking on the difficulty of guessing women and signaling a playful, era-tinged reflection.
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Thie Fg
Thoreau lecture and Seymour memoirs described
A lecture by Frank DB Sanborn reframes Thoreau as a purposeful observer of nature. The piece then profiles James Seymour born 1702 in London, famed for horse portraiture and a Duke of Bomber incident, highlighting his pride and independence in art.
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Thorean
Frank DB. Sanborn
James Seymour
London
Hia Skilim
Duke of
Bomer
Seymour
Sussex
England
America's First Elephant Jeanette At Peru Indiana
The famed elephant Jeanetté, age 116, claimed to be the oldest in the United States, resided in Peru Indiana. She toured American menageries since 1824 after arriving from England aboard a Liverpool clipper in 1823, part of a global herd acquired for export to England. She changed hands many times, though remained a beloved, temperate figure in the circus world even as elephants became common.
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Jeanetté
United States
America
Peru
Ind
Thia
Jeanette
England
Africa
Britain
London
Atlantic
Aebtp
Liverpool
Ap Ugly
New York
Yukon Gold Fields story in September Midland Monthly
The September Midland Monthly of Des Moines presents the Yukon Gold Fields with development, present Alaska conditions, and emigration prospects. It features portraits of Henry, Cudahy, the Weares, and Mr. and Mrs. Gage, plus Alaska photo engravings loaned by P. B. Weere, a pioneer investor. The article is described as the first complete presentation on the subject in any periodical.
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Yukon
Alaska
Midland Monthly
Des Moines
Henry
Cudahy
Weares
Gage
The
Midland
P. B. Weere
Rettembay Midland
Vale dates and agent contact for railroad inquiry
Call on ticket agent B. at CG. BR. & N Ry. for dates of vale and further information or write J. Moxtvon, G. P. & T. A., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for details.
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Callon Ticket Agent B
CG. BR
N Ry
J. Moxtvon
G. P
T. A
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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W. T. Flake
Cunr
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W. Uw, Finke
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My Little
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Tye
Bridges
Teva Bron
Rod Dintaunts
Victor Hugo
Withee Mamily
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Dewny
Hilghest
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L.B. Mattoon
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Vier Raxmweent Co
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John Tolvernon
August Benson
Ben ‘Sehori
Mattoon
Fredr
Europe
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Thos. Updegraff
Methregor
Fudees
Fellows
Alamakee
A. N. Hobson
Fuyer
Sale Senate
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L. Aingworth
W. H. Flake
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