Notable Clergy and Prospective Honors Stir Local Faith Community
The Glenboro Gazette reports Rev. Dr. Benen Thomas has served Harvard church for 50 years and recently received a purse of 5.00 from admirers. Ver. T Hodames, preaching in Ontario, inherits a fortune and plans to endow a college and hospital in Oklahoma with 500000. Archbishop Corrigan’s cardinal prospects draw attention as New York Catholics travel to Rome. Rev. Samuel Eastman and wife elected pastors of Park Congregational Elwira, succeeding Rev. Dr. Beecher, who had served with their help.
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Benen Thomas
Harvard
Brookline
T. Hodames
Onner
Ken
Ragland
Retent’s
Oklahoma
Archbishop Corrigan
Rome
New York
Thomas K. Beecher
Eastman
Dr. Beecher
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Payment Reward
Readers learn a cure for catarrh, claiming the medicine acts constitutionally. The ad states Hall's Catarrh Cure offers a $100 reward if any case fails to cure and invites testimonials, with Toledo address and drugstore availability.
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Ita
Hall
Patare
F. J. Cheney &O
Toledo
Ie Hall
Historic Limoges Porcelain and Christian Roots Highlighted
Historic Limoges in Haute Vienne France was a major center for Christianity in the mid third century and later became renowned for porcelain. Kaolin discovery in 1768 spurred hard paste porcelain making noted for durability. The Philadelphia Record cites Haviland china as produced there and mentions Holloway's Corn Cure as a remedy for corns and warts.
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Enann
Limoges
Haute
Vienne
Paris
Philadelphia
You Say She Is Good Looking and The Judge
A dialogue on beauty provokes jokes about judgment and opinion while a brief ad touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as relief from worms in children. The ad invites trial to be convinced.
This Couldn't Happen In Boston
A man refuses to conform to social norms and smokes a vile cigar on a front seat in a grip car on his way home. The Chicago Tribune notes the defiant stance against long established custom. A medical advert promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a cure for rheumatism by cleansing impurities from the blood via liver and kidney action.
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Boston
Chicago Tribune
That Was Different and A Woman's No Often Means Yes
A dejected lover reassures to persist after a rejection with the line a woman’s no may still mean yes. The comforter advises asking again as a possible path to reconciliation. In Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph style, the piece presents a light exchange on romantic persistence reflecting period tone. An ad snippet promotes Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil praising its quick relief for a six month old with croup, claiming it cured in six hours.
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Pittsburg
Thomas H. Porter
Lower
Ireland
P. Q
The Duke and His Outfit Chafing Dish Roast
The report notes British officers under Lord Roberts chafing at delay. It adds the Duke of Marlborough has reached Bloemfontein with his chafing dish outfit, adding a humorous note to the campaign.
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Lord Roberts
Duke of Marlborough
Bloemfontein
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Art Distinction at New York Weekly
A brief notice from the New York Weekly notes an amateur artist proudly presenting a painting labeled as an art distinction. The piece is described as a personal achievement by the artist in a boarding school context.
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New York Weekly
Bickle's Anti-Consumptive Syrup Praised For Coughs
Severe colds are cured by Bickle's Anti-Consumptive Syrup a medicine of re g and healing properties praised by users as best for coughs colds and throat and chest ailments Its aggressiveness to the taste makes it a favorite with ladies and children.
Talk Is Cheap Says Workman Not Philosopher In Prospect Talk
The author condemns excessive talk of crop prospects and speculators. He argues that most people waste time philosophizing about outcomes while true progress comes from direct action and steady management, whether driving a cart or running a railway syndicate.
The Californian in Paris Exhibit Impression
Reporter notes the Paris exhibit's standout item, a California champagne product with French labels. The piece reflects cross cultural branding and the buzz around California offerings showcased abroad.
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Paris
California
Syracuse Herald
The Most Essential. Stubb-Here is a list of the failures
A year start roundup from Chicago News lists ongoing failures affecting crops and other sectors including the peach crop. The piece notes rising concerns and draws attention to agricultural impact.
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Stubb
Penn
Chicago News
Years of Agony from Sciatica Cured by Pink Pills
A St Catharines stationary engineer describes twenty years of chronic sciatic pain and swelling, relieved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He reports rapid improvement after taking twelve boxes and permanent recovery, with his wife also benefiting from the pills. The ad notes the pills rebuild blood and nerves and offers mail order from Brockville Ontario.
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St. Catharines
John T. Benson
Ridley College
Benson
Dr. Williams
Buffalo
Jeg
Relief expedition reaches Pekin amid Boxer tensions
Reports from Shanghai and London confirm Admiral Seymour's relief column arrived in Pekin by June 17, with legations safe and Li Hung Chang summoned to the capital. China watchers expect a swift settlement under powers, while other dispatches note Li Hung Chang's favorable standing and ongoing inquiries into the Boxer crisis.
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London
Shanghai
Associated Press
Admiral Seymour
Pekin
London Times
Seymour
Li Hung Chang
Mr. Wu
St. Petersburg
Alexeieff
Port Arthur
Lion
Algerine
Iitis
New York
Havana
China
San Francisco
A. P. Lowrie
Pao Ting Fu
Pao Ying Fu
Tien Tsin
Westerners Fall as War Casualties List Grows
Ottawa cablegrams report Lieut H G Blanchard of the 2nd Mounted Infantry wounded at Koodevaal and later dead. Capt A C MacDonnell and Pte W Frost listed dangerously wounded, with other injuries and a missing Pte J McElkiny. Blanchard, former BC Garrison Artillery captain, commanded A company after Capt Arnold's death.
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Blanchard
Donald
Ottawa
Lord Minto
Alfred Milner
Cave Town
H. G. Blanchard
2Nd Mounted Infantry
Koodevaal
Milner
Cape Town
A. C. MacDonnell
2Nd
Mounted Rifles
Pte. W. Frost
Corp
H. H. Bains
F. Greenal
Pretoria
Lieut. Blanchard
G. W. Leonard
Zand River
J. McElkiney
H. G.blanchard
BC. Garrison Artillery
Victoria
B.C
South Africa
Arnold
Where Ignorance Is Bliss Hicks reading note
Dyspepsia sufferers endure years without knowing it. Hicks comments on envy of the unaware in Town Topics.
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Hicks
Impurities in the Blood and Kidney Function
When kidneys fail impurities spread through the blood causing systemic derangement. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are claimed to regulate the kidneys restoring healthy action and preventing complications. They are promoted as a top restorative for this condition.
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Parmelee
A Bitter Blow and a Million Dollar Check
A father consents to his son's marriage to Edith after an hour of questioning. The joyous groom learns of an unfilled check left for him, with the man promising a larger sum as the wedding progresses. The balance unexpectedly stands at 220 dollars, prompting a cautious remark about the first baby's funds.
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Edith
Adolph
His Forte and Turner Athletic Skills Noted
Chicago News notes Turner as a strong athlete and Jenks describes his specialty as running up and jumping board bills.
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Turner
Jenks
Chicago News
Minard's Liniment Praised in Arbroath Chronicle Ad
A letter extols Minard's Liniment as the household remedy for burns and sprains. John A. Macdonald, publisher of the Arbroath Chronicle, asserts its excellence and necessity in every home.
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Minard
John A. MacDonald
Aruprior Chronicle
Young drummer boy shows courage at Spottsylvania
A Civil War reminiscence recalls a 14 year old Connecticut drummer in his first battle at Spottsylvania. He cried behind a log until urged not to fear. He insisted he was not afraid of being hit, but worried about losing his drum to the fighting noise.
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Spottsylvania
Johnny
Minard asks for precaution and proposes marriage
The speaker, a wary man with many female relatives, sidesteps her by stating his large family. He then asks the woman to marry him, insisting she understands his situation before revealing his proposal. The scene unfolds with cautious humor in a Chicago Post report.
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Chicago Post
Did Your Courage Desert You In A Big Church Wedding
A witty exchange quotes a famed hero asked if fear ever left him. His reply admits a past moment of nerves, noting he once played the leading male role in a large church wedding.MINARD'S LINIMENT remains praised as a steadfast phrase in the tale.
Monard's Liniment Mentioned in Playful Boston Dispatch
A Chicago style fragment notes physicians using Monard's Liniment and features quips about Benny and Benjamin Franklin. The text frames a humorous scene with reference to bread, butter, and a loaf carried on steps. No clear event or date is provided.
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Benny
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphy
Chicago
Slang and Shopping Encounters Under The Knife
A Washington Post column riffs on slang while a shopper misreads terms at a department store. The speaker laments endless wandering from ribbon to bargain counters and ends by tricking the companion into buying a hat that ages her appearance.
Hotel Balmoral Postis Up
In Life, a dialogue references a will leaving instructions to scatter the old gentleman’s dust after death, with characters discussing the governor’s wishes and the meaning of the act. The exchange shows intrigue around a final impulse and its moral implications.
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Sammy Spender
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