Fun Alive: Foolish amusements and civic musings
The writer reflects on crowd entertainments from baser sports to lectures, recalling farm life and town spectacles. He imagines moving to town to critique and enjoy endless fairs, skating, races, and bands while joining fraternal orders and watching politics. He pledges to write a lecture titled FUN ALIVE.
Cole's Big Show Coming to town with hippodrome and wild west exhibit
Cole's New Colossal Shows announce a Wednesday September 29 performance featuring a full Roman hippodrome with English and Kentucky thoroughbreds, professional jockeys, chariots, and a racing track. Dr W F Carver's Wild West exhibition with Indians and cowboys plus Mexican vaqueros, Old Mexico curios, and a large menagerie including Sampson the mammoth elephant leads the display.
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Cole
W. F. Carver
Old
Mexico
Republic
Hamburg
Liverpool
Sampson
Record-Breaking Public Test Stuns Analysts
The subject achieved a mark that has never been equaled in any public test, drawing widespread astonishment from observers and experts. Officials confirmed the feat as unprecedented and record setting.
Hard Times Relief Cough Syrup Ad Urges Frugal Living
An old advice notice praises Dr. Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup as a quick cough cure and chest pain relief, promoting household economy during hard times. It notes prices of 50 cents and 1 dollar and free samples, via Flow er and Petrikin. The London Standard urges Britain not to oppose Russia's Bulgaria scheme versus Austria and Germany.
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Dr. Bosanko
Flower & Petrikin
London Standard
England
Russia
Bulgaria
Austria
Germany
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted as Safe Digestive Aid
An advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a safe plant based remedy for dyspepsia liver complaints constipation rheumatism and other ailments. It warns against dangerous medicines and urges sufferers to heed validated experiences of invalids who tested the product. The text also notes a separate note about Michael Davitt speeches reportedly captured in America by a reporter hired by the British government.
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Reading
Pennsylvania
War Department
San Antonio
Texas
Bayard
Cutting
Geronimo
Department of Agriculture
Empire State
Sandy Hook
New York
Europe
S. P. Harlan
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Barbara Pressman
Conrad
Philadelphia
George Ehms
Frank Glassmire
America
Sexton
Michael Davitt
Life saved by Electric Bitters and Prickly Ash Bitters
Mr. D I Wilcoxson of Horse Cave Kentucky credits Electric Bitters with curing long standing Pathisi and diabetes after six bottles. He gained eighteen pounds and says he would have died without the relief. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised as a specific for indigestion dyspepsia and blood-related ailments.
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D. I. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave
J. F. Fezer
St Jacob's Oil Praised Worldwide for Pain Relief
Across lands and climes, press and people hail St Jacob's Oil as the sole remedy for pain, praising its effectiveness and broad acceptance.
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St. Jacob’s Oil
Red Star Cough Cure Praised by Treasurer’s Family
Three members of James A. Sample’s family in the U. S. Treasury Cash Room report relief from aggravating coughs after using Red Star Cough Cure. No adverse effects observed, unlike other remedies.
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James A. Sample
U. S
Gentle Stimulus to Kidneys from Bitters Tonic
The article extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a gentle stimulant for kidneys and bladder, increasing activity and vigor to endure natural discharging functions. It claims improved filtration of impurities, strengthens these organs, and prevents sluggish states that precede disease, warning of the peril of kidney ailments and praising the medicine.
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Field County
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