Low Rates to Portland and Western Cities Announced
Low fares to Portland Oregon via Chicago Great Western Railway offered with sale dates beginning May 28 through September 29. Also discounted prices to Seattle Tacoma Bellingham Everett Victoria Vancouver and major California cities including San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. For full sale dates and details contact any Croat Western agent or J V Ehner G P A St Paul Minn.
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Portland
Ore
Chicago Great Western Railway
Seattle
Tacoma
Bellingham
Everett
Wash
Victoria
Vancouver
B. C
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
Mrs Hale Offers Electrical Facial Massage Services
Local ad lists facial massage and electrical treatment by Mrs Hale at 111 Stephenson Street. Mentions specialty creams and schedules on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7:30 to 7:50 p.m. New phone listed as white 979.
Newman Sanitary Dairy Co Ad Jingle
A brief ad copy noting the Newman Sanitary Dairy Co claims customers can receive service while they sleep and provides the phone number 377 for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Sanitary Dairy Co
New System Tightens Guard Over Government Crop Reports
Secretaries and statisticians are confined in a locked room after leaks on crop data. The new procedure, crafted after a cotton investigation, enforces extreme privacy with four o clock release, disconnected phones, and restricted window access. James Wilson, serving since 1897, is a Scottish born Iowa farmer turned agriculture scholar and cabinet official. Oregon figures, including Senator John H. Mitchell, are noted as political authorities with long influence, amid a Portland land fraud case and coastal republic discussions.
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Attals
Vertidh
Secretary of Agriculture
James Wilson
Wilson
Els
Ayrshire
Scotland
Connecticut
Iowa
United States Congress
Fone Agricultural Experiment Station
Town Agricultural College
Ames
Political career of resilient Oregon statesman and family ties
A Brelug figure backed the government against secessionists and rose through local and state offices. He served as city attorney of Portland, then state senator, president of the senate, and faced several defeats before later wins. Married twice to Martha Price, he had a son and two daughters.
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Tie
Porthand
State Senate
Senate
United States Senate
Senator Mitchell
Martha Price
Oregon
Household care and toilet hints from the old guide
Practical aging tips cover ironing delicate fabrics, starching, and drying methods. Advice includes using borax to whiten linen, salt to prevent dye bleed, gentle handling of lace, sun drying, and cautious wringing. Toilet hints discuss facial care, dry hair wash, stain removal, and cleaning glass globes with ammonia.
Adjustable mirror suspension with novel traveler loop feature
A description notes an adjustable mirror suspension that works with a mirror support and has redeeming features with no drawbacks. It emphasizes a recently patented design, highlighting the traveler loop affecting vertical adjustment as a novelty, though not deemed highly significant.
Homemade Baking Powder and Household Remedies
A crafted home guide lists a baking powder mix with bicarbonite tartar cream of tartar cornstarch and other ingredients, then thorough sifting. It also offers domestic tips for skin care washing silk, worms in children, frying peppers, and polishing Britannia ware with soapsuds and chamois.
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Guarantee Offer
A long advert claims Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription cures female weakness and related ailments with a $500 cure guarantee. It urges use of Lotion Tablets for leucorrheal drainage, lists mail order details, and invites women to contact Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, marked as private and confidential.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
United States
Old Man of the Mountain and the Origin of Assassin
The text recounts Tassan Ben Salal who founded a Syrian dynasty in 1090, banished to Mount Lebanon, gathering followers who terrorized Christians Jews and Turks. His band, the Assassins, carried out secret killings at his orders, shaping the word assassin as a term for a secret murderer.
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Tassan Ben Sablal
Syria
Mount Lebanon
Fragmentary quote on life spans and human folly
A partial quotation discusses the idea that men generally live around twenty-two years of productive life, facing numerous evils. It notes a paradox where people still perform boldly on life’s stage, pursuing love, intrigue, and schemes as if destined for long luxury, despite a grim reality.
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Minn
Wen
Need In Schoolmasters Regulation Proposal
The London Post urges a regulation forcing every schoolmaster under thirty to spend at least one year away from academia in roles like navvy sailor or commercial traveler to gain life experience. The Boston Traveler notes Queen Christina of Spain held about 8 million dollars in U S securities during the Spanish American War.
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London Post
Queen Christina of
Span
United States
Newbro’s Herpicide Turns Dandruff Into Hair Growth
Science proclaims a medical and mechanical marvel in Newbro's Herpicide which claims to kill the dandruff germ at the scalp root, preventing itching and hair loss. The product, marketed by The Herpicide Co. in Detroit, is sold by leading druggists with a 10 cent sample offer via stamps, directed by special agent Joseph Emmert.
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Adam Hoed
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Emmert
Norway and Sweden debate union and possible actions
A Danish Swedish report discusses Norway's potential secession under certain conditions. It notes Sweden's cabinet resignation and the parliament's stance, with editors expressing cautious optimism about the hearing. The piece cites informed sources claiming Norway accepted the proposals, shaping the mood of the public debate.
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Stockholm
Riksdag
Norway
Peter
Atke
Sweden
Senator Mitchell Sentenced In Oregon Case
United States Senator Mitchell of Oregon was sentenced to a $10,000 fine and six months in prison for using his office to aid a local firm. Bail set at $2,000. Sentence stayed pending Supreme Court review. he forfeits eligibility for any office forever. Fire nearly out at Wumble oil field in Texas.
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Portland
Ore
Jude
Mitchel
Loregon
United States
Mitchell
Weather forecast report from regional stations
The forecast covers Indiana Fair and warmer conditions with light variable winds. In east Tinois Pair, local rains are possible in the west portion while conditions are otherwise variable. Lower Michigan expects warmer weather with light variable winds. Wisconsin forecasts cloudy skies with light variable winds shifting to southerly. Town remains warmer and partly cloudy with light variable sunshine.
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Tontelit
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Market quotes for Chileno Board of Trade and live stock
Quotations for corn hogs cattle and sheep listed on the Chileno Board of Trade with bid ranges and receipts. Estimates show shipping quality stock and heavy packing at about 5 to 6 dollars, with feeders and bulls priced and feeder lambs noted. East Batale market reports cattle hogs sheep with varied weights and prices and yearlings.
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Chileno Board of Trade
Tose
Uly
Nute Dee
Auly
Wully
TAN Taneth Chisaya Lavetan
Cottle
Sibu HO
C Fatley
During & Stevens
Live
Morehaits
East Baitale
N.Y
Gete
Toouan
Omby
Longest span bridge across St Lawrence River under construction
The article notes a vast bridge project across the St Lawrence River in Quebec, detailing two 21 foot approach spans, two shore arms of 500 feet, and a central span ofLSCO feet. It also recounts a personal remedy story about Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saving a child in Agnewville Virginia.
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Enn
St. Tanwrenee
Quebec
Excursion Tickets to Camp Meeting at Glen Wilyn
Reduced rate excursion tickets available July 12 to 25 for travel on the North Western Line. Tickets cover return travel only through July 25. Eastbound trains 30 402 406 and 7 and westbound trains 409 410 and 61 stop at Glen Ellyn Camp Grounds during July 12–25. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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Camp Meeting
Glen Wilyn
Glen Ellyn Camp Grounds
Arents Chicago & North-Western Ry
One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned
A compact 19th century note on frugality urges saving ten percent of earnings and prudent spending. It promotes seeds as a future saving, and extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cheap preventative. Also mentions a Brussels nobles' ball, then touts North-Western Railway excursion rates to the West Coast and the Emperor of Abyssinia decorating the Geemuin emperor, plus a testimonial for Chamberlain's tablets in Houston, Texas.
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Chamberlain
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People's Column
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Ntad
Freeport
Theome
Oun M
Gannon
Oresco
Town
Rel Be
Stephenson
Thalc
Saliry
Dublinum
O'Brian 'S
Tobby
Daighory Minster
Terry Ashi
Glen Brothers
Rochester
Porsalh
the &Heetz
Williams and Sintestrests
Kintzel
Chistles
Care Journal
Natural Garden By-Products Co
Freesport
Galloway
Bux
Carthage
Teubald
Court House
MM. W. Cow
Hank
Guntienland
South Galena Square
Biourer
South Galena Ave
Corner Carroll
Isu HxchiLnite Street
Walton Nephews
J. Be. Dpukour
Armory Hall
Beaver Street
Grey
Cnrea
Galen Avenue
Ingilre Et
Gil
Milgchr
LOVE
Krug
Taphrenron
Duis
Rocky Mountain
Madigon Meg'ging Co
Madison, Wia
Vu AY
Agiiculture
John H. Mitchell
Pennsylvania
Senaton Sohn H. Mitchell
Milady
Britannia
Hoo Ronen
Boston
DR. McLean
Brring
Sweedlads
Kika Abie Gavan Itr
Glyon
Houston
Tex
Texas Company
Wumble
Sarsaparilia
Tor
Ruth
B. N. Deway
Agnewville
Dro Uscis Hobuity
Mene Nobles’ Club
Rue Darton
Brussels
Pacific Coast
Overland Limited
California Express
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y. T-Tuwt
Abyssinia
Geemuin
Bithlopin
F. L. Phelps
Texas
Union Loan & Building Association
Olive
Rive Bldy
MAYER
Ruby
Eldredge
Davis
Mintigesota
Royal
E. Merce
Derek O'Heren
Tow
Bengston's Jewelry Store
Bengston's
Jewelry Store
Frapkenson St
Freeport, It
A. C. Knorr
Rice Building
Tuan
DR. Davis
Taka
Sanday
Surcess
Freeport College of Telegraphy
Rice
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