Journey to China Mission Field Through Yochow and Chen Chow Fu
Mrs Fannie Connor recalls Dr King’s New Discovery aiding her cough as Mrs Lora Minch Butzbach writes from Yochow about missionary life in China. She describes travel by steamboat and houseboat, local customs, schools, hospitals, and daily routines, including outfits, food, and servants, with notes on binding feet, languages, and church activities.
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Fannie Connor
Georgetown
Tenn
Dr. King
J E. Wright
Lora Minch Butzbach
Hooppole
China
Brotherk Warren
Yochow
Shasghtn
Chenchow-fu
E Ut
Tung Ting
Yangtse
Mission Tere
Lakeside
Fung Ting Tafe
Jsormisory
Bres Ueasbale
Noor
Coles
Beam
Mies Wermer
Yeehaw
Chenchowft
Philipps
Alice
Red Oak
Kate Lower
America
Cora
Warren
Charley Bowe
Bucher
Pennsylvania
Bream
Elizabeth
Bervand
Kelbofers
Chicago
Fioss
Mu'ungi
Bert Sanes
Malta-Vita Whole Wheat Food For Growing Children
An ad touts Malta-Vita as a pure grain product made from whole wheat mixed with malt extract. It claims to support bone blood muscle and brain, noting maltose boosts nutrition and easy digestion. Product baked into crisp flakes. priced at 10 cents at all grocers.
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Yochow
China
Tungting
Bert
Chenthowfu
Albert
America
Growigs
Malita-Vita
Malta-Vita
First Letter From Her to Chenchowfu Voyage Update
The writer describes arriving at a Presbyterian mission in Gwangto Hasan on Sept 1 706 and notes a long journey ahead to Chen Snow Hy weeks away. They travel by houseboat with new provisions and crew, report cordial Chinese officials, and mention Dr Shoop's Cough Cure and a federal appointment for J Ward King to improve dirt roads.
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Beam
Mr Beck
Alvert
Florence
Gwangto
Hasan
Faust
Chen
Ta River
Presbyterian Minsion
Logan
Preston
C.I. M
Christian
Missionary Alliance
Farlonens
Albert
Ward King
Office of Public Roads
United States
Xing
Bkyeo Penosvitania
Highbouys
Catarab Cure and Bank Debacle Highlight 19th Century Notices
A ragged broadside blend offers a $100 reward for a cure, a testimonial to J Cheney, and druggists selling Halis Catarab Cure. It shifts to Berry paying a full dividend to Peoria National Bank depositors after its panic closure, blaming managers and financiers for the wound, with moralizing reflections on corporate fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnenes & Co
Toledo
T' J Cheney
Warthe Kisvsan & Manvis
Berry
Peoria National Bank
Peoria
NC. Dougherty
Ertat
California Trip From BP. M. Hay in 1907 Journal
BP M Hay writes of a California journey starting from Avnawan on the Golden Gate Limited. He describes misty foothills near Corona at 6600 feet, El Paso Juarez visits, Texas and New Mexico scrub, and the vast San Pedro salt works. He notes Los Angeles harbor activity, lumber ships, fruit packing, and the long San Pedro pier and ocean shows.
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Lone Braca
Cal
Mar
California
Avnawan
Golden Bate
Corona
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
United States
Poutelt
Atiam
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Northwest
Frisco
Liverpool
Ocean Avenue
San Parillion
Catsline Islands
Turbulent travel notes mention California sights and future plans
The fragment describes a traveler visiting Alamitis tay and Santa Sant along with a war district and Hollywood Indian village. It mentions an ostrich farm, feathers for sale, and Bob Burdett’s residence in Pasadena. The speaker plans to visit Redlands and Frisco, notes a brief misgivings about finances, and hints at broader national concerns.
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Alamitis Tay
Sant
Toldiers
California
Hollywoods
Pasadena
Billinoaire
Bob Burdetts
Maginabe
Redlands
Sado Tiega
Frisco
FM Har
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Davenforts
Omaha Express
Davenport Express
Cedar Rapids
Express
Colorado Express
Datty
Davenport
Nally
SL Paul Express
Mailand Express
Kacept
Freight Accom
Hen
Yrpatm Sd
Cncepe Atontay
Lora Nisch Butzbach
Popondo
Ose
GW Case
Wrilbeat
the City Hotel
Cambridge
Quinn’s
Sam
Impregerite
Asmerth
Watt
Oakland National Bank Calor
W. Carson
Mi. O
Oakwood Hour
Ills
Frese
Rieher
TEWIS
Fhsnh
Prostate Orig
Asker Sachage
Pealfrom
Aion
Annheuser-Busch Beer
Rock Island Beer
Chenchowfu
Dr Shoop
E Wright
BP. M. Hay
Ayer
Ayers
Lee Mannerres Tame
Shebuk Sieet
Aneinine Nash
Berat
Wanker
Soanre
Nepal
Testock
Gambiers
Clouse & Stame
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