Light of the World or Our Savior in Art Grand Book
A lavish art book project claims over 100000 dollars spent to publish and features nearly 200 full page engravings of the Savior from famed galleries and museums. Sales agents report daily orders while editors urge quick action for territorialManager positions and readers to secure commissions. A. P. T. Elder, publisher, 278 Michigan Avenue Chicago.
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Pa Uthigi
Patti Louvre
Vatican
National of London
National of Berlin
Belvidere
A. P. T. Elder
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Brazilian Balm Cited As Quick Grippe Cure
Edwin Fitz Jones of Cincinnati Ohio credits Brazilian Balm with rapid relief from a severe winter grippe including cough sore muscles and fatigue. He says a 50 cent bottle stopped the cough and pains and he shared the remainder with a neighbor’s daughter who was equally helped.
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Bishop Wiley
Edwin Fitz Jones
Cincinnati
Ohio
Remarkable Cure with Brazilian Balm Report
Alexander Moore of Philadelphia reports a violent chest cold that worsened despite doctor treatment. After using Brazilian Balm, he slept soundly and awoke cured, praising the remedy as invaluable.
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Alexander Moore
S. 13Th St
Philadelphia
Protest Against Dramatic Demonstrations In Trials
In a critique titled Order In The Court a writer argues against trial by jury theatrics. They condemn prosecutorial arias and sensational rhetoric as distractions from evidence and truth, urging courts to adopt cold, methodical inquiry akin to scientific demonstration. Criterion.
Elephants in Siam and Milk Output Highlight Imperial Notes
An English paper praises Siamese elephant corps led by a retired Anglo-Indian officer with India rubber armor. It notes the UK yields about 1.5 billion gallons of milk annually beyond farm needs, and London supports an army of 100000 pickpockets.
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India
Motherhood Crowned by Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription
Advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential for healthy motherhood and a strong nervous system. It cites Mrs. A Block of Jackson St as a testimonial and promotes the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser, offering a free paper copy for 21 postage stamps or a cloth edition for 1. The ad urges mothers to own the medical volume as a family doctor at hand.
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A. Block
Jackson St
Aantee
N. J
To Live Happily in the Sudan with Spiders and Dust
A London Standard travel note describes life in the Sudan as harsh and comic. Readers learn spiders invade belongings and tents, sand storms rage, dust fills eyes and noses, and even ink dries as a dust hurricane rages for days. The writer depicts discomfort with wit and vivid imagery.
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Sudan
London Standard
Rip Van Winkle and the Dramatic Accent Debate
Milwaukee essay discusses how stage realism can fail to convey character through language. The speaker argues exaggeration and dialect choices heighten mood, enabling imagination to fill gaps. He cites Nick Vedder and Rip Van Winkle as examples of deliberate illusion over literal authenticity.
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Jefferson
Joe Jefferson
Winkle
Nick Vedder
Rip van Winkle
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
How Far It Is A Travelers Question Across Regions
A Florida traveler recalls local phrases for distance such as two whoops or a holler in the South. Arkansas locals say two looks and a go by while western speakers use two chaws of plug. The Scottish phrase a far cry and the German hour also appear as distance measures.
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Florida
Arkansas
Plug
Per fumed cloth sold by the yard draws New York perfumers
Druggists in New York offer a scented cloth imported and saturated with a strong sachet essence. Sold by the yard for up to $10, a quarter yard serves as a generous supply. Small pieces are sewn in hats and garments and kept in boxes and drawers, making these lengths economical versus a $1 sachet.
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New York
Peddler and Mottoes Spark Housewife Banter
A peddler jokes about mottoes for homes while Mrs. Dagg jokes about a motto hoping to sell a slogan. Separately a New York Weekly note remarks English gas bills dominate household expenses with England paying massive sums to gas companies and earning profits.
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England
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