Strange Paralysis Cure Advertisement Claims Recovery
A patient describes Cropping paralysis symptoms and rapid recovery after taking Dr Miles Restorative Norvine. The testimonial claims weight gain and disappearance of the numb, Creepy sensation after a few days. The notice promotes Dr Miles Medical Co products and guarantees to druggists with pricing.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
James Kane
la Rue
Dr Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Minonk convention and Peoria clerk nominee report
A People's Party convention for the 20th Senatorial district is set for Sept 3 in Minonk. C Wescott of Chillicothe seeks the Democrat nomination for Peoria county clerk, with rumors no Democrat will prevail. Attorney General Maloney sues the Pullman Company for charter forfeiture, though the case has not reached court.
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People’s Party
Minonk
C. ©. Wescott
Chillicothe
Peoria County
Maloney
Pullman Company
Charter
Graff Expected To Win In District as Rivers Run Low
Delavan Times notes Tazewell, Mason, Peoria, and Putnam counties leaning Republican with Graff of Tazewell likely next Congressman. It reviews the Illinois river at record lows, Mississippi navigation largely stalled, and lists five congressional candidates: Graff Republican Eggleston Independent Barnes Democrat McCullough Prohibitionist and a Populist nominee whose name is uncertain.
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Delavan Times
Illinois River
Mississippi River
J. W. Graff
Tazewell County
Dr. W. Eggleston
Peoria County
George O. Barnes
Marshall County
David McCullough
White
Altgeld
Chicago Evening Post
Illinois
Baltimore Exposition 1897 Largest After Philadelphia and Chicago
The Baltimore Centennial Exposition of 1897 is pitched as the greatest in the country besides Philadelphia’s Centennial and the Chicago World’s Fair. Analysts expect at least five million dollars in private expenditures. The piece notes tariff politics, praises Dr George A. Zeller as Peoria Republican campaign chair, and mentions Harper’s Weekly editorial on sugar trust history and a Korea naval account by Captain W P Schley.
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Philadelphia
George A. Zeller
Peoria Republicans
Ile
Harper's Weekly
Korea
Rodgers
W. P. Schley
U.S. N
United States Forces
The Difference Between Republicans and Democrats
Workingmen compare the two parties on tariff policy noting Republicans profess protection and enact laws, while Democrats claim opposition to protection yet in power do not repeal statutes and push new laws. Also mentions Reid's German Pills as a cure for indigestion.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Campaign opening speech by Joseph V. Graff in Peoria travel club
Republican traveling men of Peoria hosted Joseph V. Graff who spoke on the 1890s era issues. He argued for protective tariffs, bridging distance between producer and consumer, and praised the McKinley bill as boosting commerce and employment in Illinois.
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Republican Traveling Man's Club of
Peoria
Joseph V. Graff
Hoe
Traveling Men's Club
Department of Trade
Great West
England
Lt 18
Prairie
Illinois
Sea Board
Logan
Protective policy and political critique in tariff debate
The piece extols protection as the basis for high wages and national independence while criticizing free trade. It cites wage and employment effects, warns against undermining industry, and condemns party inconsistency amid tariff reform debates, citing Blaine and reciprocity discussions.
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Aaron Burr
Co Dnlettante
Texas
Ohe
Senate
House
Murphy
Nova Scotia
Illinois
United States
James G. Blaine
Political squabbling over reciprocity and tariffs
The piece argues reciprocity is a fraud under the Wilson bill and urges the Republican party as best suited to restore free coinage, immigration revisions, and national economic policy. It cites Cuba trade, sugar tariffs, and the need to reinstate a broad national program with emphasis on western majorities and immigrant citizens.
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United States
Cuba
Northwest
Board of Trade
Congress
Wilson
Senate
Democratic Party
Great West
Chew Sylvan Prize Gum Campaign Ends
An advertising promotion invites readers to save gum wrappers for a chance at a prize. The offer promises a beautiful present as the incentive for participation and wrappers collection.
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