Lincoln in Early Political Strife and Nomination Battles
Lincoln rents a Globe tavern room for four dollars weekly with his wife while pursuing Whig politics. He faces accusations of elitism and religious suspicion, writes to Speed and Morris about delegates, contends for Baker or Hardin nominations, and endures campaign clashes with Peter Cartwright. He endures defeats, debates Calhoun, and remains steadfast as he later serves in Congress.
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Postal Savings Banks A Safe and Sane Plan for People
The Republican platform endorses postal savings banks to aid thrift and public convenience. The plan, supported by Congress, cites England's early adoption and private bank opposition, arguing postal depositories will be self-sustaining and extend savings access beyond New England and New York.
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Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold Claim
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana describes relief from a three month summer cold with Foley's Honey and Tar and Ortho Laxative Fruit Syrup. He notes prior prescriptions and medicines worsened his symptoms and urges refusing substitutes.
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Hunter's Will Brings Furor at Auction of Relatives
Marcus Hunter, orphaned at seven, rises to multimillionaire through a self made career and a kind mentor. On death he bequeaths his house to be sold only among relatives with prized items scattered to fund a public monument. The auction ends in chaos as hollow objects reveal no real wealth and reports later claim the estate went to aid the poor. Florence Norton.
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Birds as Farmers of Insects in Western Fields
The article explains how birds act as natural pest controllers in farms, detailing species roles from chickadees and nuthatches to woodpeckers, thrushes, swallows, and flycatchers. It describes hunting tactics, seasonal insect pressures, and the value of bird diversity for cotton and general crops.
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What is a cold in the head Ely Cream Balm advert
An old advertisement explains a cold in the head may develop into catarrh if untreated. It promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a prompt remedy that relieves inflammation in the air passages and urges prevention with early use. Available from druggists for 50 cents or by mail from Ely Bros. at 56 Warren Street New York.
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Farm Notes on drainage and asparagus beds
The article extols well drained warm soil for best results and lauds a well cared for asparagus bed as a perennial feature. It notes room for road improvements nationwide and states that it doesn't take much money to do so.
Kidney Cure Claim in Patent Medicine Ad
An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy that purports to restore youthful kidneys and cure kidney and bladder diseases. It claims to strengthen the entire system and lists H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz as endorsers.
Suits nicely pressed 50c at Malje's Galena and Van Buren
A fragment notes suits nicely pressed for 50 cents at Malje's located at the intersection of Galena and Van Buren. The brief item mentions a small shop offering affordable tailoring services in that area.
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Patrons Notified For Regular Paper Delivery Change
A fragmented notice requests patrons to inform the office if they do not receive their paper regularly, seeking confirmation of delivery status and prompt adjustment where needed.
Ferns for Home Use How to Repot Them and Rubber Plants
Instructions on when to repot ferns and rubber plants with about two sizes larger pots. Use garden soil with manure or fertilizer, avoid overfeeding, place crockery in drainage, add three inches soil, and handle plants gently during removal. Water thoroughly after repotting and keep away from sunlight the day after.
How to Wash White Sweaters in Warm Soapy Water
A guide for washing white wool sweaters without fading. Use warm water with soap, a teaspoon of borax, and a touch of bluing to keep shade bright. Do not stretch. wring gently and pin to a bed pillow to dry to retain shape. Keep sweaters immaculate for outings and avoid gray tones for economy.
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How to Gain Weight Menu from Harper's Bazaar
A daily weight gain plan outlines meals from rising to bedtime. It recommends hot milk on rising, hearty breakfasts with butter and sugar, luncheon of creamed fish and potatoes, afternoon milk with egg, a beef dinner with vegetables and rice pudding, and a bedtime hot milk with raw egg. It notes drinking water or milk with meals to stimulate appetite.
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Harper's Bazar
How to Renovate Artificial Flowers
Faded artificial flowers may be renovated by aniline inks. Dilute ink with water and dip the flowers as needed, drying after each dipping to achieve the desired shade. Red ink yields a shrimp pink, good for chrysanthemums, while purple ink works well on faded violets. Shake occasionally to keep petals soft and fluffy.
Postulation of Norway Estimated at 2,300,000
The postulation of Norway under King flanken rules is roughly estimated at 2.3 million. The figure appears in a historical note discussing royal governance and territorial expectations, with emphasis on the magnitude of Norway's domain and its fiscal or political weight in the era.
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Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Cure for Kidney Troubles
Of Interest to Many. Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any case of kidney or bladder trouble beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can do more. H. J Moogk, Wm. F. Jungkuuz.
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