Abraham Lincoln Hat Preserved in New York Relic Tale
The old silk hat once worn by Abraham Lincoln on his Springfield to Washington trip in 1861 sits in a New York City collection. George Gibson owns it, passed from his father, with Lincoln’s signature inside and the Springfield hatter’s mark in the crown. The hat’s famed journey and its display spark debate on rightful housing in a national museum.
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Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Urs
Washington
George Gibson
West Twenty Second Street
A. Lincoln
Abe
Lincoln
New York
Broadway
Astor House
Gibson
National Museum
M. O. Tomes
Lincoln and a paymaster bond in the White House visit
The narrator recalls meeting Abraham Lincoln from 1856 onward, recounting visits to Lincoln in Springfield and Indianapolis. He describes a paymaster bond issue where Lincoln intervened to approve the bond, noting their shared history in the Black Hawk War and the Illinois Legislature.
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Lincoln
Philadelphia
Springfield
Caleb B. Smith
Washington
Indiana
Indianapolis
Executive Mansion
Larned
White House
Illinois
Aging Leaders Shape World and Enterprise
The death of Mr. Beecher recalls that many great enterprises are run by men over seventy. Figures like the 90 year old Emperor of Germany and 86 year old Von Moltke come to mind, with numerous others in high positions. In Connecticut a banker and railroad president recently passed 97, suggesting long lives in active business.
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Mr. Beecher
Emperor
Germany
von Moltke
M. Grevy
Mr. Gladstone
Prince Bismarck
Connecticut
Lithia Salicylate More Effective For Rheumatism
Dr. Vulpian reports lithia salicylate surpasses soda salicylate in acute and progressive subacute articular rheumatism and helps chronic cases with multiple deformed, swollen joints. It may be given dissolved in water, powder, or unleavened bread in doses of fifty centigrams, with effects including headache, giddiness, and deafness.
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Vulpian
Remedy for Skin Ailments and Piles Advertisement
The best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fe ver sores tetter and chapped hands guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded price 25 cents per box for sale by J F From.
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J. F. From
New Discovery Cures Severe Cold in Chattanooga
A Chattanooga paper dealer, A. Bradford, reports severe lung illness from a cold cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption after trying many remedies. He now uses it for his family with excellent results and notes trial bottles are free at J. F. Fezer's drug store.
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Bb. A. Bradford
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dr. King
J. F. Fezer
Lacustrine Excavations Uncover Artifacts Near Bodmann Region
Low water in the Lake of Constance exposes ancient remains near Bodmann Sipplingen and Hagenau. Workmen recover earthenware bronze needles stone axes flint arrows and wooden utensils now divided between the ethnographical museum at Ueberlingen and the Rosgarten Museum in Constance.
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Lake of Constance
Bodmann
Sipplingen
Hagenau
Ethnographical Museum
Ueberlingen
Rosgarten Museum
Constance
Paris American Register
Prickly Ash Bitters Promotes Health and Vigor
The advertisement claims Safe permanent and complete cures for bilious and intermittent diseases using Prickly Ash Bitters. It asserts relief from dyspepsia debility constipation and liver and kidney complaints and malaria as well as acting as a blood purifier and tonic restoring energy to a worn body.
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Gladstone
Windsor
Prince of Wales
Chattanooga Times
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mobile Register
Detroit
Detroit Free Press
Bucklen
Arnica
Lake Constance
Thomipson
Bast Greeley
McNamara
5Th and Larimer Sts
Denver
THE
McNamara Dry Goods CO
F. Camp
E. M. Nuspaum
Greeley
E. E. Snow & CO
Colorado and Territory
Holladay St
CorneriSth
Colorado
Lawrence St
Jas. G. Kilpatrick
W. B. Mason
Bartur Than
Alifornia
Easy
Easant
Ablevine Medical Company
Oroville
Cal
Santa Arie
Greeley, Colo
J. J. Riethmann & Co., Wholesale Arts
Denver, Colo
M. W. Dunham
John A. Witter
Evans Block
16Th
Waszee
ONEEY
Walnut Street
Madison Avenue
H. A. French
A. Z. Salomon & Company
A. L. Welch & CO
Weld County
City
Sixteenth and
Champa Streets
Ijin
Colo
Greenlee & CO
Denver, Colorado
E. Brooks
H. A. Archer
M. D
Oxford
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tax Centaur Company
Fulton Street, N. Y
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!