Grand Lady of Illinois Laureate of Civic Work
A Chicago figure, Lucinda B Chandler, serves as president of the Illinois Woman's Press Association and other societies, praised in a letter dated January 6, 1899 for endorsing Peruna as a remedy. The page also notes memorabilia and miscellaneous items including Moscow’s vast riding school roof and other brief anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda B. Chandler
Chicago
The
Ilinois Woman’s Press Association
Society For the Promo
Cuicauo
Ustation of Health
Margaret Fuller Society For the Study
Bilmet
Behoolk
Moscow
London
Welbeck Abbey
Letter from Dennis Twohey in Manitoba 1898
Dennis Twohey writes from Winnipeg to Austin Minnesota describing his successful farming location in Manitoba. He praises the climate soil yields and abundance of timber water and work, stating he would not return to Minnesota and noting government agents offer info on free homestead lands. The letter mentions London municipality acreage and a Winslow’s soothing syrup ad appears in the same clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Twohey
Winnipegosis
Manitoba
Austin
Minn
Wiiniperosis
Man
Benjamin Davies
Msq
St. Paul
Mint
Minnesota
JF Nin
Dennis Twohay
Perfect laxative derived from figs praised for gentle action
Description extols a laxative that offers freedom from objectionable qualities, acts on kidneys, liver, and bowels gently yet promptly, and does not weaken or irritate. It notes figs are used in manufacturing for pleasant taste, though the text trails with a further remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Company
Poisoned Cigars Mystery and Wall Coating Ad
A long fragment describes a famed English poisoning case with two Manchester club members receiving cigars as New Year gifts and one dying after smoking. It then shifts to an advertisement for ALABASTINE wall coating, warning against cheap kalsemine alternatives and praising the product.
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Bluffs
Adem Vangundy
Ife
Dr. Williams
Dbing
Botkin
England
Manchester
Gret
Leeds
Shopping Plans Shared by Mr Bigguns and Mrs Bigguns
A fragment shows Mr Bigguns asking for ten dollars for shopping and Mrs Bigguns unsure of what to buy. The exchange hints at constraints on spending and domestic sharing, with a suggestion to stop somewhere for a treat.
Wauer Increases Lead Amid Narrow Win
Wauer extended his lead as the team edged a close opponent at home. The victory solidifies their position atop the standings, with key plays securing the late momentum and critical points in the final period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois
St. Jacobs
Joax
Philadelpha
Salzer
John A. Salzer
Chicago Record
Ower
ThesBet
TOWER
Boston
Mass
Canada
Paul
Mion
Saskatchewan
Shoes
Chewlarg
Pooneer Donut Co
Jimes
Minne
Municipality of
Winslow
Atians Chemical Co
New York
Deugpists
Schenertady
California
Avis
Chean
Alabastine Co
Grand Rapida
Michigan
Ferd
T. Mopiime
Olla
Ory Arte
Aerytetrera
Lee
Joy Forevers
Orienta
Ania
Wauer
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