Military Romance Recalled Funds for Ward Heirs
Washington reports a committee inquiry into about 368000 paid to John W Foster for himself and the heirs of General Frederick Townsend Ward hero of Taiping rebellion Ward born 1831 Salem Mass became mandarin of first class after aiding Shanghai rebels Civil War era ties to Burlingame and Gordon with Boxer indemnity awards noted as including other claims tied to Ward legacy
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Washington
Committee On Expenditures
State Department
John W. Foster
Frederick Townsend Ward
Salem
Mass
New York
Shanghai
Ward
Sun Niang
Nard
United States
Yard
Burlingame
I.c. Be
Gordon
Ward Wao
Carrie Nation Died in Kansas Sanitarium
Carrie Nation died June 2 in Leavenworth Kansas. Born in Woodford County Kentucky she rose to fame in 1900 after smashing a Wichita saloon with a hatchet. Her life included multiple saloon raids lectures from New York to Kansas and a public divorce suit over domestic duties. Her estate valued at $10 000 funds a Kansas City home for drunkards wives.
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Carrie Nation
Leavenworth
Kan
Woodford County
Wichita
Kansas
New York
Carrie
Kentucky
Missouri
Gloyd
David Nation
Nation
Muncie
Ind
Garfield
Brazos River
Texas
House of Worship
Barber County
August Ioigor
Union
Crank
John Brown
Mrs
Greensburg
Westport
Kansas City
Repairs for Mankind from The Spamnhurst Osteopaths
A persuasive ad likens the human body to a machine and promotes the Spamnhurst Osteopaths as expert repairers. It urges readers to visit 225 North Broadway Greensburg for a free health diagnosis and to call 433, claiming osteopathic adjustment can aid nature in healing.
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North Broadway
Greensburg
Taking No Chances In Paradise Riddle
A joke unfolds at the gates of heaven where a druggist asks St. Peter for city directories remedies for bald heads soda fountains stamps and telephones. St. Peter answers none, the man deems heaven suitable and enters.
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St. Peter
Heavenly Choir
Paradise
Sore Nipples Remedy Sought by Nursing Mothers
A notice states Chamberlain's Salve can cure sore nipples after nursing. Apply at once, wipe off before the next nursing, and many trained nurses report best results. For sale at all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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THE
Spamnhurst Osteopaths
Scott
Indianapolis Star
Decatur County
Greensburg, Indiana
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