Prominent Washington Figures and White House History
Special correspondent recalls Gen John Tyler Jr and the origin of the private secretary role. Jackson signed land patents, later paid staff, and the White House economy. Anecdotes feature Mrs Logan, Postmaster Vilas, Sunset Cox and other notable figures in Washington society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Jackson
Washington
Ant
John Tyler
Congress
White House
Ohn Tyler, Jr
College of Wiliam and Mary
Harrison
Andrew Jackson
van Buren
Sam
Tobias Lear
Cleveland
Dan Lamont
United States
Suse
J. Donaldson
John van Buren
John Henry Harrison
Polk
John A. Logan
Logan
Shilohs Vitalizer and Remedies Advertisement Claims
Vintage medical ad claims Shilohs Vitalizer cures dyspepsia liver trouble and various ailments with immediate relief. J F Fezer markets Shiloh products including Catarrh Remedy and a perfume Hackmetack. Also touts St Jacobs Oil cure for rheumatism as superior with pricing details and free nasal injector offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
J.F. Fezer
J. F. Fezer
Magnetic Insoles and Belts Sold by C. K. Williams
A Denver Colorado advertisement offers Magnetic Insoles with a request for shoe size and a return of $1 in stamps or currency. It promises no cold feet and notes belts and trusses sent by mail or express with payment on receipt. The seller is C. K. Williams at 370 Arapahoe Street, Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cammett
Breckenridge
Colorado
W. T. McConnell
White Pine
Thomas Kennedy
Leadville
A. W. Jones
Rio Grande
Salida
Frank Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Glines
Union Pacific Railroad
Denver
Wyoming
New Mexico
Horne
O.D
Express
C. K. Williams
Arapahoe Street
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Ilinois
Illinois
Vilas
Madison
Wis
Chicago
China
Oung Vilas
Billy
De-Pot
Congressman Hill
Ohio
Sunset Cox
Turkey
Sam Cox
Mr. Hill
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Cox
Mr. Cox
Senator Payne
Philadelphia
Payne
Mrs. Payne
Spooner
Wisconsin
Senate
Senator Blank
Mk George
Clingman’s Tobacco
Clingman
Clingman Tobacco Cuke CO
Durham
N. C
J. J. Reithman & CO
J.fezer
J. F Fezer
Col
D. J. Williamson
U. S
Callao
Cinches
SPURS
Main Street
Greeley, Colorado
A. Hart
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
Business College
Exmorr & MasHer Greeley Business College
T. C. Morley
Wise
Hayden & Dickinson
Lawrence Street
Hatter Boox U
Portland
Maine
Eve
Weld County
A Greeley,merchant SA
W. R. McCuienay
Lonemont, CoLo
S.upturss
Ite
Horme
Iy Bey Rice
Ha Ei R
Qld
Reliable Drug House
Medley & Beals
Skinner Block
Corner 16Th and
Lawrence
Edbrooke «& CO
Tabor Elk
E.H Foe General State
Lawrence St
Deever
Inver Iron Fence CO
Fifteenth St
C. H. Walker
Walbracht Elk
Hampa
16Th St
A. Hale
Hitec Ansouse
Jenver
Enves Bild Storz
E. E. Achert
Larimer
Icks & Bailey
M. Medina
Sxteenth St
Chas. Eacock
Manu
W. Koeller & Co
Seventeenth St
Ncyclopedia Britannica
H Williamson
Ith
Elgan & Owen
Cate
James J, UM. Gregory
Marblehead
Mass
Corona
Meck
Platte River
S. Shcrist
Randolph, Kansas
EL A. Ancuer
M.D
Oxford
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gastesta
Tus Cxytava Company
Fulton Street, N. Y
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