House speaker demands clues to boodling in California
A California state representative blasted accusations of boodling during a recent session, calling for specifics on where improper activity occurred. The remark underscored tension over corruption concerns and calls for accountability in state government.
Eight years of the Delphi Herald gains influence
Last Friday the Delphi Herald marked eight years and grew stronger under Isherwood. He adds ginger to the paper and maintains a spine to tackle business when needed, shaping the paper on the belief that truth hurts only those who deserve it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Herald
Isherwood
Ion
Herald
Delphi
Nation Wide Debate Over Antipass Bill Sparks Worries
A torn and garbled century old clipping shows critics fearing the antipass bill. The text laments railroad trusts and calls for focusing on one’s own affairs while avoiding interference in others. It reflects a period tone of civic concern and political phraseology.
Mendota Editors Vie for Mayor Seat in Local Race
The Mendota pair from rival papers, TIL and Sun-Bulletin, enter city politics with editors clashing as candidates for mayor. Ed itor Ruggles of the Sun-Bulletin competes against Kies, editor of TIL, in a tightly watched contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendota
Til
Ruggles
The
Sun-Bulletin
Kies
Paracamph Promises Rheumatism Relief in 25c to $1 Bottles
An advertisement from Lowville Kentucky touts Paracamph as a modern scientific treatment for rheumatic swellings and neuralgic trouble. It claims to open pores and sweat the disease from the body, with a money-back guarantee if it fails, and urges readers to buy bottles for family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowleville Ky
Readers teased with playful political race chatter
The piece parodies a contest between Kieselbach and Ruggles for a position, with humorous barbs and a mock confrontation. Gov. Pexsgracker of Pennsyl vans is noted for receiving two and a half car loads of valentines. An odd death report notes a Cyrcado man choking on an egg in an extravagant manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pexsgracker
Cyrcado
Jon
Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials from Toledo
A historical advertise promising one hundred dollar reward for a cure of catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes testimonial from W. Wallace Kissing and Marvin, wholesale druggists of Toledo, claiming F. J. Cheney trustworthy and able to fulfill obligations. Claims internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces with price per bottle and sales by druggists. recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mara
Hall
Ps Chenney
Incredible Brutality and Nelson's Death of Wolfe
A fragmented reminiscence recounts Chas F. Lemberger saving his son’s eye with Bucklen's Arnica Salve and a humorous Tavern exchange about prints. It notes Nelson praising a portrait of the Death of Wolfe and a later request that West paint The Death of Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas F. Lemberger
Syracuse
N.Y
Where Do Dogs Out Of Style Go To
A fragmented reminiscence on dog fashion asks where breeds like poodles pugs bulldogs and St Bernards go when trends shift noting that you cannot morph one breed into another and that demand shifts leave stock. It also cites memories of amnesia memory research and a testimonial praising electric Bitters and Rocky Mountain Tea as cures and tonics with a local vendor listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Impoverished soil and blood seek proper nourishment
A chemist analyzes impoverished soil to prescribe fertilizers for products and a doctor advises nourishing blood with a fat-rich tonic or concentrated fat foods. The text suggests fat is the lacking element and praises easily digested fat foods as the best nourishment.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Nourishes and strengthens the body
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is described as nourishing and strengthening when milk and other foods fail. It is promoted as the same, palatable, and beneficial for wasting bodies in children and adults regardless of cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Gopher Snake Snare and Kiwi Bird Notes
A Tulare Advance passage reports H. Heltzer’s witnessed gopher catch by a rattling gopher snare, the snake twisting its tail to trap the gopher until it dies then swallowing it whole. It also describes the kiwi Apteryx mantelli as wingless, flightless, with coarse hairlike feathers and strong digging legs, scarce and a prized museum specimen in New Zealand forests and swamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. Heltzer
Snake
Gopher
New Zealand
Boiling Down Speech Stirs Washington Memory
An old Washington reporter recalls Blaine during a House speech event. The journalist sought an abstract after Blaine asked for a reduced excerpt. Blaine's quip, I will abstract it myself, underscores the push to bias the summary by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mr. Blaine
Mr. Plaine
Girl Cowboy Tom Dorkins Wins Over Cowhands
Corinly Mary Dorkins, urged by a doctor to seek health in the west, poses as a tenderfoot and feigns a cowboy life. She earns respect, battles Hathaway, attracts Henderson, and defuses a duel, revealing herself as a capable shooter and protector of her companion. The crowd crowns the moment with a wedding-like conclusion, riding off with a parson to seal their bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinly
Mary Dorkins
Kibssetts
Tom Dorkins
Tenderfoot
Tom Dorking
Mary
Bob Hathaway
Hathaway
Mathaway
Henderson
Tommy
Dorkins
Tom Derkins
Bash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agers
Nature
Tome
Tam
Aleem G. Bamillons
Mariette
Arminia
Ald Nature &Yes
Flora, Ind
Nobel & Huntsinger
California
House of Representatives
Pannen
Tarnvale
Nelson
Et Krenjamin West
Wolfe
West
Peimter
Netwan
Mr. West
Julio M Fuller
Honey Grove
Texas
Waterloo
C. E. Nobes
Holliater
Scott & Bowne Chemists
Pearl St
New York
Ste
Vong
Oscar
Erveet
Jourvel
Foleyshoney
Carroll County
IND
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Itland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Portland
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific
North-Western
H. Waggenpr
Fifth Avenue
J. L. Cunningham
the City Coal Dealer
Seales
Columbia Street
Prine
Tromen, Wilkinson & Smith
Riggle’s Hardwarg Store