The Marvel of Peru and Dr Schenck Remedies Advertised
An advertisement touts The Marvel of Peru perfume and a range of tonics and syrups for consumption. It promotes Dr J L Schenck and his Pulmonary Syrup, Seaweed Tonic, and Mandrake Pills with claims of miraculous cures and free expert advice in Philadelphia. Agents listed in several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auiene
J. LL Scimenon
Kchenck
da Schenck
Acitexch
Somenck
Munner Pil Omtee
North 6Th Street
Philadelphia
Lemus
Barnes & Co. Ney
Hance
Baltimore
John
Vark
Giacinnati
Ohio
Waller & Taylor
Cuba
Ilinois
Colsins Bros
Gouis
Fragmentary Political Message From Early 1860s Correspondence
A scrambled, era‑tinged missive references Tin Tin bottled products, Fortieth Congress, BOE, Radicals, impeachment talk, and a financial note to a president. It mentions Sterling Price and a desire for a foreign mission next month, signed by Joun Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Johnson
Washington
Douglas
Sterling Price
Logan
Political tumult and mixed letters from 1866
A collection of 1866 correspondence with President Andrew Johnson includes petitions to reverse election results, calls for a return to Democratic dominance, and jokes about radicals. Letters discuss political appointments, military casualties, and cabinet concerns with a humorous regional tone.
Senate standing committees list and Joliet prison escape
The article lists Senate standing committees with chairmen and members including Sherman, Sumner, and Trumbull across numerous panels. It also reports five Joliet State Penitentiary convicts escaped Thursday evening by cutting a sewer barrier, with authorities yet to recapture them and the prison population at 1,092.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howel Stevens
Broadway
Heston
Senate
Surmner
Messrs
Flaring
Wade
Fowler
Fogg
Johnson
Thiddle
Ined Dixon
Sherman
Cattell
Wilson
Cowan
Ciuthrie
Myr
Frelinghysen
Johnson and Hendricks
Post Office
Ranmsay
Conness
Pomeroy
Anthony
Kirkwood
van Winkle
Dixon
Blenderson
Trumbull
Morrill
Ross
Nesmith
Doolittle
Wowe
Willams
Wiley
Reeling
Kuysen
Davis
Joliet
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Peru
Ayl
Wrigied & CO
Liberty Street
New York
Manufactur
D. Diffenbaugh
Btophenaon Street
Chicago
Galland
PL. Sport
Pagevort
Bom
Diwaw E. Mayer
Deng Lsts
Gliverurook & CO
Burnhams & VansSchaack
Chicinzo
Young, Park
F. B.squire & Uo
Cinehnite
Hale the
Mome Y. Ek
Otraxan
Drumytuts
Prue
Oliver Crook & CO
Burnham & View Beliwack
Joe DB
Park
Cyneinnatti
Prom
Sandusky
Buter
Stevens
Mark
Pharo
J. M
St. Louis
Cox vEnRiv
Kentucky
Andrea Johnson
Maryland
Free States
Nashonal Union Party
Petroleum
V. Nasby
P.M. VY. S
Racink
Wis
Yours
Dooverre
Greenville
Tenn
Courdein
AJ/Johnson
State Department
Europe
South America
Brazil
Peek
Monroe
Phosteward
H. Sewann
Merinos
Rist Nationat Bank
Freeport
United States
Bonde
OB. Bintyell
J. F, Murrell
Tl, Miller
Iy Mayer
J. Ivy
George Decorest
Nsnom Mayer
Cashier
Chicago St
A. Pelce
Dwight & Co
C. Dwight & Co Stephenson-St. Bete
Buck Hawk
Black Hawk
Timinky
BLACK
Lehman & van Dyck
Alg
Davenport
Town Pre
Cairo
Green
Uwe Cilas, Butt
WM. A. Stevens & CO
Stephenson Street
Brett Henson
Coun
Pfperreit and
Midwauker
VR. Steamship Line
Grand Haven
Milwaukete
R. May. Orton
Bright & Waterman Fahs
Ghelisineall Guseyuoay
Legal
Notich
Mathie
Philip Awver
State of
Philly
Figy
Stephenson
Stephenson County
Roger
Arto
Alain Nganat
Inediata
Tuider
A. Isus
Catherine Fawver
Palate Pawver
Biwi
Blewphenson
Teeceport
Dante
Nancy
Tiwanah
Robert
Sarah Elizabeth
Maillard Moore
Susanna
John Wattinway
Sant Gure Thy
Sith
Catarty Court
John Smith
Amuel Sempleston
Adartaistritur
Gluardian
Jai
Minois
Willliam Young
Jimnah
Milird Fillmore
John Tinthaway
Court House
Forendon
Steplensah
Minot
Nuber
Carl Admeteen
Shenestrarth
Young, Guardian
Freeport Marble Works
Dayl Kandal & Cotlel
Galena & Chicago Union
Ridott
Stephenson Mounty
Wingls
Ridott Station
Pecatonica
F.C. Ingalls Freport Winds
Gro
Merwin Rockport
Cuyahoga Co
Ohia
Barbext
Maughestem
He Lord & Smith
Ghigaco
Northwestern
States
Patton Aay
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