Mrs. Logan Discusses The Great Conspiracy And Her Loss
Mrs. Gen. Logan, living at Calumet Place above Washington, speaks about her grief after Gen. Logan's death. She denies writing fiction or a biography, discusses his two planned books The Great Conspiracy and The Volunteer Studies, and notes sales and profits. She addresses pension rumors, engraving disputes, and plans for a Memorial Hall at Calumet Place to house mementos of her husband.
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Washington
Gen. Logan
Calumet Place
Rock Creek Cemetery
Logan
United States
Grant
Hart
Hancock
Thomas
Congress
Alinois
Maj. Tucker
Senate
Union League of Chicago
Vicksburg
George H. Thomas Post
San Francisco
Yeon
Brutus
King’s County
New York
Russia
Leland Stanford
Thomas J. Topp
A Caution to Subjects Hypnotism Mania of Science
A Victorian era warning on hypnotism and faith healing warns that some people become “subjects” and lose physical and moral independence if operated on or hypnotized. The piece urges self will to resist such practices, noting doctors succeed by encouraging patients to will themselves to recover.
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Wny
M. Maurice
Globe-Democrat
Chinese and Japanese Clocks Sparked Counterfeit Rush
Amos J. Cummings notes that after the centennial American clocks drew eager buyers, with natives hired to paint Chinese or Japanese characters on dials. The boom ended when counterfeit Chinese clocks flooded the market at lower prices, undercutting American makers.
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Amos J. Cummings
Pioneer Press
Only an Indian squaw. A vivid colonial era portrait.
The excerpt portrays a Native woman with vivid racialized language describing skin tone, hair, and traits. It emphasizes beauty and agility while framing her as a “savage belle” whose wit is noted, reflecting period stereotypes likely from a Toronto Week item.
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Toronto
Lincoln Returns to Public Life on Central Illinois Stump
In midsummer 1854 Abraham Lincoln reappears on the stump in central Illinois after years of quieter political activity. He declines personal congressional clash to discuss the Nebraska bill, delivering serious, historically grounded arguments that elevate his rhetoric and draw listeners beyond humor to a higher political sense. The Century.
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Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Congress
Abe
Lincoln
Costumes of the Hindoo Castes Revealed in Foreign Letter
A Foreign Letter describes differentiating Vishnu and Shiva devotees by forehead marks and caste suffixes Sengar and Iyer. It notes gendered dress signals and contrasts Vishnu and Shiva women, highlighting panama folds and leg presentation as caste identifiers.
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Vishnu
Shiva
Hindustan
Europe
Portrait Mistaken for Henry Irving by Tremont Street Gaze
Spectators viewing a Tremont Street window misidentified a study portrait as Henry Irving. The figure, drawn with bleary eyes and a cadaverous face, appeared absorbed in an ancient book and provoked remarks about study and performance.
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Tremont Street
Henry Irving
Boston Post
Two Bohemians in Cabaret Fight Water Claim
A New York Graphic quip has two Bohemians in a cabaret ordering water. One asks for water to drink, the other jokes about catching cold from stomach intake and the consequences of drinking it.
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New York Graphic
New York Woman Sends Cards Announcing Divorce
A New York woman has sent greeting cards to friends announcing her divorce, reportedly marking a personal milestone and sharing the news through informal correspondence.
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New York
Discoveries More Valuable Than Gold On The Pacific Coast
Santa Abie the California Discovery for consumption and diseases of the throat chest and lungs and California Cat-Cure the guaranteed cure for catarrh cold in head and kindred complaints are sold at 1 per package or three for 2 50 recommended and used by leading physicians of the Pacific Coast Not secret compounds Guaranteed by W B Mason During the past week there has been quite a large number of trees set out in various front yards around town.
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Santa Abie
California
Pacific Coast
W. B. Mason
Free Trial of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption
Public notice offers free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and consumption at J F Fezer’s drug store. The ad invites people with throat chest lung ailments to test the remedy. A separate line notes L I Ray Mansfield of Greeley visited town last Friday to view real estate prospects.
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Dr. King
J. F. Fezer
Greeley
Renews Her Youth with Electric Bitters
Mrs Phebe Chesley Peterson of Clay County Iowa aged 75 reports kidney trouble and lameness lasting years. She says Electric Bitters renewed her youth, removed pain, and let her do her own housework. One bottle costs 50 cents at J F Fezer's drug store.
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Phebe Chesley
Peterson, Clay Co
Lowa
J. F. Fezer
ANOTHER ART CRAZE Introduced to ladies for deco rating china and glassware
The Empire News Co of Syracuse New York promotes a new art craze called the French Craze. It offers an 18 inch decorative china plaque with 100 colored designs and full instructions for $1. Extra gifts and a 30 inch gold tinted plaque are included for requesting the catalogue and naming other interested ladies.
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Boston
New York
Empire News Co
Syracuse
N. Y
Avoca Nebraska stock raiser injured by sulky crash
Mr Wm Westlake of Avoca Nebraska, a stock raiser, was badly injured when thrown from a sulky. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm after doctors offered no relief and recovered full use of his arm in two weeks. Sold by J F Fezer. Farmers shift to alfalfa and stock feed. Dr J H McLean's Cordial promoted for digestion and blood vitality by W B Mason.
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Wm. Westlake
Avoca
Nebraska
Ayoka
J. F. Fezer
J. H. McLean
W. B Mason
McLean Health Remedies Promote Vital Action
Advertisement lists Dr J H McLean liver and kidney balm and Little Liver and Kidney Pills for liver, bladder, and constipation issues. Mentions Chills and Fever Cure and malarial poison eradication. Sold by W B Mason and W Bb with prices 25 cents and 50 cents.
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J. H. McLean
W. B. Mason
W. Bb. Mason
The Greeley Tribune highlights Northern Colorado farming
The Brightest Newsie best family newspaper emphasizes agricultural and stock topics in its local coverage.
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Family Newspaper
Local Paper Serves Farmer Mechanic Lawyer Merchant
The paper claims to be the best locally in the county serving farmers mechanics lawyers merchants with timely news and community notices across trades.
Job Department of the Tribune Offers Fine Work
The Job Department of the Tribune is well supplied with material for turning out the finest job work. A full supply of legal blanks is also always on hand for public notices and other official uses.
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the Tribune
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Dr. Clark
U. S
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M. A. McLauchlin
Skinner Block
Denver
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Tribune
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