Genuine Hop Bitters Trademark and Packaging Claim
Timely caution states Genuine Hop Bitters come only in square paneled amber bottles with a white label, black lettering, and a green hop cluster, plus a yellow paper with red letters and revenue stamps under the cork. The Hop Bitters Mfg Co of Rochester New York and Toronto Ontario hold the patent and trade mark. other imitations are deemed bogus and unfit for use to cheat consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hop Bitters M’fg Co
Rochester
N. Y
Toronto
Ont
Ste
Mob Lynching Ends In Murder At Moberly Alabama
Jack Long faced a mob in Moberly Alabama as they prepared to hang him. His brother, approaching silently, shot Jack dead to spare him the execution, ending the tense stand on the gallows.
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Jack Long
Moberly
Ala
Jack
Free book on Liver diseases and treatments offered
An ad announces a free book on the liver its diseases and remedies including jaundice biliousness and malaria. It lists Dr. Sanford 162 Broadway New York as contact and promises practical medical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Broadway
New York City
N. Y. Anh
Dr Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla touted as cure-all remedy
An advertisement touts Dr Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla as the best vegetable blood purifier and health renewer. It claims to cure scrofula syphilitic disorders kidney weakness nervous debility urinary and digestive troubles and silver complaints. The piece urges readers to buy from their druggists and promises a bottle will prove its merit. It also notes Boston public school boys receive military drill training and hold an annual street parade with a mayoral review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidney Pad Co
Toledo
Ohio
Guysett
Dr. John Bull
John Bull
John J. Smith
Louisville
Tragic suicide note from Illinois boy in Moline case
A 12 year old boy in Moline Illinois hanged himself after running away from school and fearing a whipping. The item reflects on youth issues and includes a promotional postscript advertising a cure from a missionary in South America sent to Rev Joseph T Inman New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Ill
South America
Joseph T. Inman
New York City
Letter of recommendation leads to unexpected marriage
A south county farmer sought a recommendation letter from shoe dealer John Paddock. The letter helped establish the farmer’s character during a romance in northwestern Illinois, ending with him marrying the girl and planning a future note on their first son named John Paddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
John Paddock
John
Northwestern
Illinois
John P
Portraits of Four Methodist Bishops and Three Disturbing Incidents
The article describes four Methodist Bishops with distinctive features and styles, including Bishop Warren, Foss, Hurst, and Haven, highlighting their appearance and demeanors. It also covers two distressing incidents involving German workers hunted by mock Molly Maguires, near death by self harm, and a Cal minister who died from heart disease after a premonitory dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amasa Wilsey
Petalum
Cal
Voiceless Songs From Deep Hearts Across the World
The poem by W. S. Ralph laments songs that live in the soul rather than in spoken words. It contrasts poets whose words fail to capture inner music with voices that express through silent, universal song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Ralph
River Reflections on Childhood and Time
A speaker recalls standing by a river in quiet years of memory. The scene shows restless water against gray rocks and a timeless meadow with maple shadows. The piece muses on children growing into statesmen and a lone figure returning, while the ocean remains distant and unreachable.
A Warning to Pinchers Court Circular
A church dignitary dines with two ladies and fears a stroke as he pins his right leg. The right leg numbness seems proof of paralysis until his companion reveals that the leg he has pinched all evening belongs to her and is not his.
The Old Red Cent and Its Shifting Portraits Through Time
This piece recounts the cent’s origin in 1792 proposed by Robert Morris and Jefferson’s naming, its Washington head and thirteen-link reverse, the French Liberty motif during the revolutionary era, the olive wreath substitution, and the later classic dame design with a fruit in her hair, noting portrait changes over decades.
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Robert Morris
Jefferson
Washington
America
Child Labor in New York Factories under Twelve
Over 100000 children are steadily employed in New York factories, many under 12 and some as young as five in artificial flowers. Tobacco manufacture employs about 10000 children with girls showing notable skill. A 16 year old can wrap 15 percent of chewing tobacco in tin foil and 22 gross in paper in a day. Wages typically run three to four dollars weekly depending on age and ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Not Desirable in a Wile
A Boston man tests a spirited horse with a jockey and owner. The owner asks if the horse is suitable for a woman rider. The jockey replies he would not marry a woman who could drive that horse.
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Boston Transcript
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Jones’ Drug Store
Fouts
Fonta
Foutz
Font
Porrs
David E. Foutz
Baltimore
Ain
Dr. Tutt
BR. L. Simpson
Murray St
Express
New Yorks
RW. Clark
South Hero
Nelson Fatrcouild
St. Albans
Drugeists
Wells, Biskaroon & Co
Propeictors
Burlington, Vt
Cuesta
Livan Pana
Oregon
C.a. Cock & CO
Chicago
U.S
Canadas
Ruggists
van Schanck, Reevensen 4 & Co
ITAR
Cincinnati
Bipe Fou Worry Co
Wells, Breas
Wine St
Oscola
Kan
Zera
Winerd
Scranton
Allen’s Drug Store
Sheldahi
Iowa
Dundas, Dick & Co
Allenville
Ark
Darth
Boston Public Schools
Wistar
Lyil
New Methodist
Bishop Warren
Bishop Foss
Eis
Bishop Hurst
Bishop Haven
William
Frederick Reed
Pottsville
Germany
Reeds
Reading
Mollies
City Public Works
Frederick
Wes
Bevy
Junter Ocean
WY 22
Wald Pay’ Ems
James Taylor
West Side Square
ELLER
Rh. E. Sellers & CO
Pittsburgh
Yostetter
Rall
Phillip Albaugh
Nathaway Block
Smith
Bull
Sismain St
Bainbridge, Ind
Thresher
Canton Monitor
P. S
G. Hubbard
Greencastle
J. J. Edwards
H. M. Randel
Hubbard & Fry
Greencastle Foundry
Culver
South Depot
Ind
J. L. Claspill
Tam
Ilenky C. Steeg
Limedale
Cornhill
Boston
Mines
Ben. Vandels & Co
Ann St
N.Y
Tim
Hk. A. Wilson
Penn
Williamsburgh
Ogden
Cedar St
van Delf & Co
Ann St. N.Y
Hunt & CO
Rolling Mill
Cooper Shop
John Riley
Phqinix Pectoral
Phoenix
Allen’s
K. G. Wiibeow T& CO
Fulton Sto
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