Grant Cabin to be Endowed as War Relic Museum
The Grant Cabin Association, organized in St. Louis, seeks a $50,000 endowment to preserve the Grant log cabin as a museum of war relics and inspiration to youth. Patronage through schools, newspapers, veterans groups and individuals is invited with low-cost memberships and book or card premiums.
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St. Louis
U.S. Grant
Grant Cabin Association
Judge Withrow
Grant Log
Grant
Grant Cabin
Congress
Grant Farm
Association
Richard Bartholdt
United States
the Hague
Robi. McCullough
L. C. Irvine
August Schlafly
H. M. Coudrey
Edward F. Goltra
C. F. Blanke
G. Lacy Crawford
Walter B. Woodward
F. W. Lehmann
E. J. Spencer
Leo Bassieur
C. L. Gray
L. H. Conn
Edward L. Preetorius
Thomas H. Wagner
Freeport
General Grant
Captain Grants
Colonel Dent
Copedil
General Fred
Whitehaven
Hitchione
Forest Park
Eo Paigo
Endowment Drive For Grant Cabin Museum Memorial Support
A nationwide appeal seeks $50,000 through schools newspapers veterans groups and individuals to endow the Grant cabin museum and spread its message of hope. Honorary members include contributors with names archived. Union Trust & Savings bank East St. Louis acts as depository.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Grant
Grant Cabin
National Peace and Concord
Union Trust & Savings Bank
East St. Louis
Gen Hoke Celebrates 70th Birthday in Raleigh
Special to the Journal from Raleigh North Carolina May 27 messages of congratulation poured in at the home of General R F Hoke prominent Confederate veteran and former president of the Seaboard Air Line railroad on his seventieth birthday. Hoke born in Lincolnton North Carolina May 27 1837 rose to major general in the Confederate army and is now the ranking officer among those who served in the Army of Northern Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
R. F. Hoke
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
General Hoke
Lincolnton
Virginia
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Freeport Reader
Mrs. Sarah Cady of Freeport testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her backache and kidney problems seven to eight years after first use. She reiterates strong recommendation and urges others to try the remedy. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. New York sells as United States agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Freeport
Doan
Sarah Cady
Exchange St
Foster-Milburn Co
New York
United States
Humpty Dumpton company to stage Humpty Dumpton at Grand Opera House
Amusement item notes Saville Humpty Dumpton company visiting the Grand Opera House tomorrow night with elaborate scenery and effects. The piece reimagines the old Humpty Dumpty tale with modern production flourishes for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humpty Dumpty
Hrymyptiy
Grand Opera House
Saville Humpty Dumpton Company
This I s My 58th Birthday Bishop Bashford
Jane Whitford Bashford bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church was born at Fayette Wisconsin May 27. He studied at Wisconsin and Boston University and served pulpits in Boston Portland Erie and Buffalo. In 1851 he became president of Ohio Western University and later was elected bishop. He is regarded as a learned church leader and author of several religious works.
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Janes Whitford Bashford
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fayette
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Boston University
Boston
Portland
Abe
Buffalo
N. Yoo
Ohio Westeran University
Ade
University
Bashford
Chiavchl
Vince
Fragmentary history date and event list today
A garbled OCR sample lists various historical events and names: a dated act in Britain, a Russian fleet action, a cyclone with towns destroyed and deaths, a naval battle with Japan, and assorted misread phrases. Names and places are incomplete and uncertain.
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Adiiate
Viegwna
Washind
St. Potterstyre
Cargataboot Rissia
Pet
Judd Ward
Thowes Teaou
Med
Prat Lelidto
Teotaa
Psyu
Witheids
PSO
bLaints
Tyne
Great Britain
Rissl
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve promotes relief
Pain caused by polle burns cuts scalds and skin diseases is promptly relieved by DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. Good for piles. Sold by Win. FF. Junugkuoz, druggist, 86 Stephenson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Win. FF
Junugkuoz
Stephenson Street
Railroads Fight Sunday Working Day Rule
Railroads object to a ruling that uses Sunday in calculating mail weights and claim it would force Sunday service to be a legal working day. Presidents of major railways argue Congress never intended Sundays to be working days and warn they may suspend Sunday mail runs if the rule stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Postoffice Department
Congress
Postifice Department
Howe
Cwelbsters
Dliack
Ottier
cPechersuar
Fester
Centennial tribute to Louis Agassiz planned in Cambridge
The May 27 centennial celebration honors Louis Agassiz with a Cambridge as the hub. A Sanders Theatre reunion of his surviving pupils will be chaired by Col. Higginson, with remarks from Charles W. Eliot, A Lawrence Lowell, and William H. Niles.
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Boston
Mass
Louis Agassiz
New Fingland
Cambridge
Agassiz
Sanders Theatre
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
A. Lawrence Lowell
Scientific
William H. Niles
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
America
Switzerland
Motiers and Orbe
Zurich
Heidelberg
Prussia
Charleston
Agassitz
Upper Peninsular
Michigan
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
West
Calumet & Hecla Company
Alexander Agassiz
May and June church events and concerts schedule
Reading of the olio of church events with dates in May and June 1900s era. May features concerts at Himbury Church Lexington Hall First Presty church and Mason Temple with a decoration day at ACK. June lists an oratory reading at Barst Prestiv church and a variety of other performances and a high school event.
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Edijah
Himbury Church
Joe Fifer
Lexington Hall
Sacred Convert
Koabelits
Coduoibes Badb
Masonie Temple
Spone
Eharel
Plendie
Polwalters Prove
Orato Reedtad
Barst
Ge Gollirty
Hiph
May the opportunity bumney Jane 2 Lysanne Howes Moving Pictures
Unable to determine a clear news item from the provided text. The fragment appears garbled and contains names that are not verifiable as a coherent event or subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunity Bumney
Jane
Lysanne Howe
Kodol aids digestion and strengthens the body
An advertisement states Kodol digests what you eat to relieve indigestion and dyspepsia, tones the stomach, and strengthens the whole body. It is said to be made in conformity with the National Pure Food and Drug Law and is sold by Wim. F. Jungkuz, druggist, at 55 Stephenson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim
F. Jungkuuz
Stephenson Street
Public Notice of Debt Nonresponsibility
Mrs. Charles Perkins notifies the public she will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her husband Charles E. Perkins of 104 Clark Ave. The notice appears as a public record indicating nonresponsibility for his obligations.
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Charles Perkins
Charles E. Perkins
Clark Ave
Old Settlers Picnic to Feature Col. Lowden Speaker
Sterling reports Colonel Frank O. Lowden, congressman from the district, will speak at the Old Settlers picnic near London in midsummer at the usual grounds. The date moved from August 15 to the twenty-seventh to fit the speaker’s schedule. Executive committee expects a large attendance and a record crowd, with Sterling’s delegation likely to be sizable. Lowden’s Whiteside county popularity grows since last fall’s election.
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Sterling
Colonel Lowden
Whiteside County
Congress
Birthday Patriot Mrs Julian Ward Howe Turns Eighty Eight
Boston May 27 Mrs Julia Ward Howe celebrated her eighty eighth birthday at home on Beacon Street surrounded by family. Daughters and grandchildren attended and novelist Marion Crawford, nephew of The Battle Hymn of the Republic author, joined with floral tributes. Greek and Italian societies sent greetings reflecting her lifelong support for Greece and her husband Dr Howe’s wartime service.
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Julian Ward Howe
Journal
Boston
Julia Ward Howe
Beacon Street
Elowe
Tlowe
Howe
Liberty Struggle in Italy Led by Garibaldi and Kings
An overview of the Italian fight for unification highlighting Giuseppe Garibaldi's bold campaigns, Count Camillo di Cavour's political strategy, and Victor Emmanuel II as the unified kingdom's monarch. The narrative traces how regional revolts and diplomatic moves advanced national unity under 19th century leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garibaldi
Cavour
Victor Emmanuel
Illinois letter carriers convene in Quincy
Quincy hosts the annual Illinois State Association of Letter Carriers convention with delegates from nearly all major cities. Secretary M. T. Finnan of Bloomington and other officers report the state association in flourishing, satisfactory condition as opening proceedings begin.
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Uncle Sam
Quincy
Illinois State Association of Letter Carriers
Larer
M. T. Finnan
Bloomington
State Association
The Stay of Medicine in Life and Duty
The study of medicine is the study of man and his relation to environment. A physician can serve in a hovel or palace, welcomed by king or peasant, yet must accept personal sacrifices and risks. The calling demands regular life changes and places health on the line to save others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
N. C. Fowler, Jr
Finest English Odes Noted From Dryden to Tennyson
The article surveys eminent English odes from Dryden’s Alexander's Feast praised as the noblest ode to Keats Shelley Wordsworth and Tennyson. It lists notable works including Milton's Ode on the Nativity Shelley's To a Skylark and Shelley's To a Skylark and Wordsworth's Intimations of Immortality among others while noting irregular forms.
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Macaulay
Dryden
Alexander
Richard Garnett
Shelley
Wordsworth
Tennyson
Duke of Wellington
Pruning Tomatoes Raises Yields By One Third
The Country Gentleman notes home garden prunings and systematic pruning in hot houses. Prof Munson found pruning after some fruit set increased field crop yield by more than one third, and profitable only if market conditions support it.
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Munson
Beggar and Photographer Encounter on the Street
A stranded photographer confronts a beggar who recalls a prior contact. The exchange hints at lingering habits of touching and recognition between them amid a tense street moment.
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Louis
Old Place
Gen. Hoke
Seaboard Air Line
Bishop Bashford
Lee County
Congressman Lowden
Washington
Arbuckles
Arbuckle Brog
Illinois
Wling
Hasston
Tin
Cory
Matton Nopleews
Mark Buster Brown
Ely
Flanigan Dental Parlors
J. J. Flanigan
D.D.I
Wilcoxon Building
Freeport Railway
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