Senator Daniel Remains Devoted to His Father's Debts
At sixty five Senator Daniel reflects on a life of public service starting in the Virginia House in 1881 and Senate tenure after 1887. Born in Lynchburg, he chose to repay his late father Judge William Daniel’s debts in full, living frugally and serving the nation while honoring family obligations.
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Daniel
Lynchburg
Virginia House
W. ®. Cameron
Congress
General Mahone
United States Senate
William Daniel
John
Washington
Burdock Blood Bitters credited by Sunbury man
A Sunbury Ohio resident J H Walker reports long lasting indigestion with loss of appetite and distress after eating. He credits Burdock Blood Bitters with curing his symptoms.
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J. H. Walker
Sunbury, Ohio
Dean's Ointment and Regulators Ad For Constipation Relief
Early 20th century ad promotes Dean's Ointment for baby eczema sores and itching with instant relief and child safety. It also touts Drastic physics against constipation and promotes Dean's Regulators as a gentle cure priced at 25 cents, sold by druggists.
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Dean
Rise of the American farmer and national influence
The era sees farmers adopting modern methods with traction engines and horses, shifting from capitalist mortgages to self reliant wealth creation. The farmer’s growing national role comforts cities crowded with immigrants, praising individualism and agricultural independence as a path to better Americans.
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Ital
Cliff
Stout Passenger Refuses Fare. Conductor Avoids Clash
A back platform dispute over fare ends with the stout man arguing with a conductor. After a tense exchange the conductor backs off and does not collect the fare. The stout man recalls a prior incident with a different conductor that left him in the hospital for six weeks.
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Drew
Missed Bargain Reflects Gowned Fashion and Flight
Fragmentary scene on a Jersey City street near Exchange Place and Pennsylvania Station shows women in gowns and dainty slippers boarding a boat to New York. An irate man at the bridge gates scorns the group as they hurry past, while a salesman shows a platinum ring amid chatter about smelling fumes and smoking indoors.
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Exchange. Place
Jersey City
Pennsylvania
New. York
Mong at Bucklen to Present The Clay Baker
The article notes William Wu Mong and his company will appear Thursday evening at the Bucklen in Mong's Masterpiece The Clay Baker. It praises the play and its growing popularity in American theater and mentions an actor described as capable of handling a difficult role.
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Mong
Bucklen
Ibis
William Wu
Toftpeter
Deniz
Mr. Mong
Ma's New Husband at Bucklen Theater Tonight
Colonel Culpepper, a wealthy old bachelor, pursues his long lost cousin now aged fifty. He invites her to be housekeeper, bringing along her impecunious lover posing as her son. The clash of age love and a crafty mother and son creates explosive merriment and hearty laughter. One performance only tomorrow.
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Tomo
Culpepper
Ietiow
Insurance Men Meet at Indianapolis Convention
The annual meeting of the American Life Convention began in Indianapolis with a large attendance. President Charles E. Dark delivered the opening address. W H Gregory of Citizens' Life Louisville spoke on growing a young company, and E P Melson of Missouri State Life discussed investments and surplus.
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Indianapolis
American, Life Convention
Charles E. Dark
W. H. Gregory
Citizens’ Life of
Louisville
E. P. ‘Melson
Missouri
St. Louis
Armstrong
New Hampshire Day at Jamestown Exposition
New Hampshire Day was celebrated at the Jamestown exposition with Governor Floyd leading a large Granite State delegation. A morning military review on Lee Parade followed by an informal reception at the New Hampshire building, a Langdon mansion replica in Portsmouth.
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Norfolk
Vai
Hampshire
Floyd
Granite
Lee
Swanson
Virginia
Tucker
New ‘Hampshire Building
Langdon
Portsmouth
N. H
Grape-Nuts Claim by Chicago Press Club Member
A Chicago Press Club member recounts past illness and fatigue from poor nourishment before starting Grape-Nuts. She describes emptiness after meals and improved vitality after using the cereal, noting prior improper assimilation and lack of weight gain.
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Chicago Press Club
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