The Review of Reviews May Issue and Contemporaries
A summary of May reviews highlights Stead's portrait of Frederick Selous and African travel, plus Jul ian Hawthorne and Elizabeth Robinson's pieces in The New Peterson. Other notes praise Agnes Repplier and Minot Savage works, with serials and a brief ad for Sozodont teeth care. The Princeton Republican reports the Carpenter Golden Wedding with many guests and a detailed program.
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Mr. Stead
Frederick Selous
Selous
Peterson
Julian Hawthorne
Chicago
Elizabeth Robinson
Marken
Louise Chandler Moulton
Arlo Bates
Boston
Philip Bourke Maraton
Agnes Repplier
Minot J. Savage
Maine
South Third Street
Philadelphia
Carpenter
G.B. Harrington
J.C. Briggs
Grimes
F.E. Carpenter
Livermore
Aira
Warren Poole
Dover
Elias Hoyt
Golden Couple
Ida
Emma
Lucy
Grace
Frank
Gertie
I. D Page
Soto
E. B. Wotan
George
Princeton Republican
So To Speak Woman Made Whole By Prescription
An 19th century advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure and regulator for female weakness and disorders. It claims universal efficacy and a money back guarantee, and notes a push for patent medicine regulation including plain ingredient printing on wrappers. The piece mocks paternalistic medicine policy and references Springfield and New York San as sources.
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Tinois House of Representatives
Springfield
New York
San
Electric Bitters a Popular Cure All Remains Trusted
Advertised remedy Electric Bitters claims to purify blood and cure liver and kidney ailments. It is said to remove pimples boils sallé theam and other impure blood conditions and to drive malaria from the system. A guarantee of satisfaction or money back is offered with bottles at $1.00 at J. B. Wrich's drug store.
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J. B. Wrich
City politics stir Galesburg as contest looms
J J Tunnieliff filed notice of contest against Mayor Forest F Cooke who was re elected by a slim margin. Money for the contest comes from subscriptions. The item also notes local comical anecdotes and science society tidbits, plus a report on Peoria Decatur and Chicago as possible Illinois State Fair sites. A rheumatism cure testimonial from Lynchburg Virginia is cited.
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Galesburg
J.J. Tunnieliff
Forest F. Cooke
Mercer County
Aledo
Monmouth
Ilinois
Darling Tootsy-Wootsy
Bushnell Record
Burlington Route Promises Fast, Vestibuled Travel to Denver
The Burlington Route advertises one night travel from Ghiesgro or St Louis with daily vestibuled trains. Pullman sleepers reclining chair cars with seats free and dining cars are offered. DeWitt's products mentioned as cures.
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Ghiesgro Or
St Louis
Burlington
Burlington Route Ad Highlighting City Links and Trains
From either Chicago or St Louis is the Burlington Route. Takes you via Denver Colorado Springs Leadville Salt Lake and Ogden. Daily vestibuled trains with Pullman sleepers chair cars seats free.
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St. Louis
Burlington
Denver
Colorado Springs
Leadville
Salt Lake
Ogden
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