Notable 19th Century Births and Deaths in Brief
Entries note December 28 historical figures: Alexander Keith Johnston born in Midlothian 1804 and died 1871. Thomas Babington Macaulay born 1800 died 1813. Marshal Juan Prim assassinated in 1870s era with roles in Spain’s political upheavals. Gustave Feuiller, French novelist and dramatist born 1812 died in Paris. Admiral Francis Asbury Roe, U.S. Navy veteran, died in Washington.
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Alexander Keith Johnston
Midlothian
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Eneilss
Juan Prim
Simin
Prim
Cortes
Espartera
Isabella Ani
Leopold of
Leopold of Hohenzollern
Amadeus
Anadeus
Spain
Gestave Feuiller
Paris
Francs Asbury Roe
U.S. N
Aler
Washington
Remedy Statement Links Dandruff to Germs and Baldness
An article asserts dandruff and baldness stem from a germ and claims Newbro's Henpicide destroys the cause, preventing baldness in all cases. The claim includes endorsements by agents and offers samples via The Hervitside Co. of Detroit and Houseworth Bros. as special agents.
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Newbro
Tewbro
Samtle
Hergitside Co
Detroit
Mich
Houseworth Bros
Sewing Hints From Practical Tips
When joining a piece of material tie a straight piece and sew the piece underneath to prevent stretching. Half worn sheets should be cut and hemmed to lengthen their life. For thin fabrics on machines place paper underneath to prevent snagging. To avoid velvet marking lay a piece face down while sewing. Buttonholes should be stitched around with strong cotton just outside the buttonhole stitch.
Dusting Techniques and Tools from a Practical Guide
The text explains that feather brushes fail to remove dust and only spread it. It advises thorough redusting with a soft cloth, preferably slightly damp, to gather dust. For dusty cloths, shake them outside gently to refresh their effectiveness.
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Wtvtzaq
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised Worldwide
An old advertisement extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a preferred cure for croup and colds especially for children. It claims rapid relief and safety, noting A Humphreys of Alice Cape Colony endorses its effectiveness in warding off croup and colds. Houseworth Bros. sells the remedy.
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Iit
A. Humphreys
E Lock
Alice
Cape Colony
Seouth Africa
Houseworth Bros
City Treasurer Seeks Delinquent Tax Payments Before Jan 1 1906
City Treasurer E A Campbell notifies all delinquent taxpayers to visit the city hall on East Franklin Street to settle taxes sewer street assessments personal property and poll taxes cemetery notes and interest. Property will be advertised for sale after January 1 1906 if unpaid. Call at city hall if no notice received.
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City Treammver
City Hall
East Franklin Street
E. A.campbell
Tax sale notice for Elkhart county townships
Delinquent state and county taxes for Elkhart city and Concord Bango Cleveland and Osolo townships may be paid to Louis M Simpson at The Simpson Abstract Office 206 South Main Street Elkhart Ind Property will be sold for taxes Monday February 12 1906 E E Drake Treasurer Elkhart county
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Elkhart
Concord
Bango
Cleveland
Osolo
Louis M. Simpson
Simpson Abstract
South Main Street
Ind
E. E. Drake
Elkhart County
Water Cure for Constipation Textured for Journal Ads
Water Cure for Constipation advertised with a claim that taking an hour before breakfast clears bowels. Mentions mild gentle action and purgatives yet the readable fragment ends noting sale by Houseworth Brog. The wording is garbled but suggests a health remedy offered by a seller.
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Peetle Jain
Houseworth ‘Brog
Storms Resigns Call Emerges in Hoosier State
Indianapolis reports Governor Hanly has asked for the resignation of Daniel Storms secretary of state after an investigation into irregularities in the auditor and secretary of state offices. Storms did not confirm the move as discussions continue among state leaders.
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Hanly
Indianapolis
Nore
Daniel &. Storms
Miler
Storms
Governmor
Miller Wdieved
Secretary of State
Sterms
J. Appel
Friends of Fire
Sherrick
John Ward
Costly case of booze cruelty in Marion
A horse tethered to a buggy in Marion froze after fourteen hours in cold without food or water. Police found the animal starving and exhausted. it was shot by an officer after collapsing. The buggy, containing toys for the owner’s children, was confiscated. the intoxicated owner abandoned claim to the property.
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Marion
Ind
Santa Claus
Polce
Combine of Beer Plants in Northern Indiana Strengthens Holdings
In Fort Wayne readers learn that Temi Toseph and I W Gehring of Cleveland secured options on the Bergholst Brewing company and the C D Cent Livre Brewing company, two large northern Indiana plants capitalized at 250000 each, controlling the city's beer trade. In Vincennes Thomas G Robertson sues Camden C Riley to overturn mayoral results claiming a ward cast 100 votes after 4 pm. In Brazil Mayor Shattuck orders gambling rooms closed. In Terre Haute Central Labor union denounces Mayor Bidaman for his police board appointment. In Sullivan John Gordon dies from football injuries suffered ten days earlier.
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Port Wayne
Ink
Temi Toseph
I. W. Gehring
Clevehind
Bergholst Brewing Company
C. D. Centlivre Brewing Company
Indiana
Fort Warne
Vincennes
Ind
Thomas G. Robertson
Linton
Camden C. Riley
Robertson
Riley
Labor
Bidaman
Terre Haute
Central Labor Union
Cold Water For A Scheme Over Miss Roosevelt Wedding
A Baker City dispatch says Oregon will start a 10 cent subscription to raise about 800000 for a wedding gift to Miss Alice Roosevelt and Nicholas Longworth. The White House releases the president’s disapproval, noting he hopes no such subscription is undertaken. The president supports goodwill but rejects the proposed gift.
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Washington
Baker City
Ore
Oregon
Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
White House
Roosevelt
Funeral Rites For Judge Tuley Held In Private
The last rites for Judge Murray F. Tuley were simple and private at the Tuley residence. Mrs. Tuley declined a public burial and only family, a few personal friends, including Mayor Dunne, and circuit and superior court judges attended.
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Chicago
Murray F. Tuley
Trackmen Get an Increase in Wages
Montreal reports a wage revision agreement between a trackmen committee and Canadian Pacific officials. The settlement raises aggregate pay for all track men in the department by 125000 dollars.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Lings
L id L ifters Fined In City Raids
Officers from several clubs known as lid lifting societies were arraigned in police court for violating temperance laws after raids ordered by Governor Folk. Fines ranged from 50 to 100 dollars.
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St. Louis
Folk
Higner Ian
Maguire Airvested After Union Leader Shooting
Chicago report states James Maguire, a labor union leader who shot fellow unionist Frank Kennedy, has been airvested and jailed. Kennedy, expected to die, is reported better with doctors optimistic about recovery.
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Chicago
James Maguire
Frank Kennedy
Kennedy
Chicago Markets and Wages on December 27
The Chicago Board of Trade quotes wheat at around 82 to 87 cents on Dec. 27 with varied futures. corn and oats show mixed percentages. Pork, lard, and short ribs prices range in the mid to high 7s and low 13s, with live stock and hay markets listing receipts and price brackets for hogs, cattle, sheep, and calves. East Buffalo stock quotes mirror steady markets with cattle and sheep listings and calf prices near 9 dollars.
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Chicago
Chicgao
Chicago Board of Trade
Fed Springs
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Stock Commission
Foloss
Callvea
A Woman to Be Pited The Tearful vs The Resolute Woman
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune prose piece contrasts two women at a theater. One weeps openly and inspires warmth and care from family and friends. The other suppresses tears, seen as cold or stoic, yet hides deep grief and a barrier between herself and others.
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Teara
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Spool Table Craft For A Simple Well Made Piece
A square medium size table with a spool based design. Inexpensive wood forms the body and shelf. Spools graduate in size toward the bottom and are strung on thin brass rods for legs. Small spools outline the top sides and shelf with wires twisted at joints.
Sideboards Rise With English Cabinet Makers in 18th Century
N Hudson Moore notes there were no sideboards in earlier centuries and the dining room held a single table. Thomas Shearer of London opened the trend with an 1788 designs book, followed by Hepplewhite in 1789 and Sheraton in 1791, solidifying the sideboard as a furniture staple.
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N. Hudson Moore
Thomas Shearer
London
England
Hepplewhite
Sheraton
Nerves Rest Cure At South of France Spa Claims
The text reports a sun bath based nerve rest cure in the south of France. It claims rest calms the nerves and that treating the soles of the feet via rapid cooling and heating can influence nerve health. It emphasizes rest as the cure for tired nerves and suggests foot treatment as a key element.
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France
Secret of Charm and the True Charm of Women
The article argues charm requires genuine selflessness and sincerity. A charming woman benefits others, avoids harsh words, and treats both women and men with kindness. Charm is not just for men but must be universal to be real and lasting.
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Womann
Curried Chicken Recipe and Cooking Method
A detailed simple curry method for chicken including prep steps with onion apple garlic and curry powder. Fry until brown then simmer three hours with hot water coconut juice lemon and optional bouquet garnish. Serve with boiled rice and chutney on the side.
Troy Steam Laundry Moves to Anderson Block
The Troy steam laundry will relocate to the Anderson block at 606 South Main Street in a few days. A quotation from Sprat notes that all affectations of knowledge are more odious than any lack of knowledge.
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Troy
Anderson Block
Mair Street
Sprat
Spend Your Holidays With the Old Folks on Big Four Route
Holiday travel sale announced for December 23 24 25 30 31 1905 and January 1 1906. Tickets sold between local points on Big Four Route Cincinnati Northern Railroad and D and U Railroad and to all connecting lines in Central Passenger Association territory. Return validity through January 3 1906. For schedules rates tickets contact agents of Big Four Route or H J Rhein General Passenger Agent Cincinnati Ohio.
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Big Four
Cincinnati Northern R. R
Central Passenger Association
H. J. Rhein
Cincinnati
King of All Cough Medicines Declared in Letter
Canton Center Connecticut mail-carrier Mr E G Case praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as king of all cough medicines and reliable for croup and colds with certain results and no bad after effects. For sale by Houseworth Bros.
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E. G. Case
Canton Center
Conn
U. S
Croup
Chamberlain
Houseworth Bros
Property sales surge near Elliston roundhouses
The Big Chimney at the new roundhouses just five minutes from Elliston addition has seen over ten thousand dollars in lot sales this year. Easy payments and low prices drive purchases. For details contact Carpenter & Beck, 115 Marion Street. If you have money to loan, I can offer assistance. Signed VY CHAMBERLAIN. The Daily Review.
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Elliston Addition
Carpenter & B Eok
Marion Street
Chamberlain
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A&wit
AX Falls
Hoosier
Brazil
Shattuck
Sullivan
Gordon
Morales
Dee
Navy Department
Corgmander Chambers
Nashville
Puerto Plata
Aver
Ayer Co
Mass
the Daily Review
MISHAWAHA TRUST @ SAVINGS COMPANY
Bar-Ben
West
Tia
Bar-Bken Remedies Co
Houseworth Brothers
Elkhart Gas CO
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