Political notes and campaign chatter across parties
The piece lists candidates for president and governor, notes figures like Theodore Roosevelt and McKinley, and comments on judges, trusts, and campaign funding. It mentions speeches by Fort, Ker rick, and Reeves and recalls opinions on wealth and politics.
War letters from Luzon reveal Cebu-like hardship and grit
Dr George A Zeller writes from Buhl Camarines to his brother in Manteno detailing life with U S troops in southern Luzon. He describes insurrectionist blockades famine caused by rice and hemp controls, barter of supplies for tobacco, primitive camp utensils, and brutal combat with Gen Peua nearby. He notes strict guard rules, few officers, and the isolation of a lone post with 50 men guarding five months of stores and 50,000 rounds.
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Camarines Capital
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Harge
How-to Gain Flesh by Scott's Emulsion
Advert claims readers can gain a pound daily by taking an ounce of Scott's Emulsion. It asserts the product starts digestion and absorption of ordinary food, enabling weight gain. The text promotes this remedy as a means to obtain a healthy flesh amount through regular use.
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Scott & Bowmer Chemists Druggists Ad
An old line advertisement lists Scott & Bowmer Chemists and druggists with pricing and product mentions, typical of early therapeutics and household remedies.
Immortality and Southern Life in a GA R Court of Honor
John J. Ingalls on death and immortality reflecting on Ben Hill of Georgia. The piece notes the G A R thirty fourth annual encampment in Chicago with a grand court of honor along Michigan Avenue costing $25,000, including arches, colonnade, and searchlight illumination. It contrasts northern work ethic with southern climate and habits. The account mentions the question if a man dies shall he live again and contemplates the afterlife.
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Bether
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Distressing Stomach Disease Cure Ad Claims
An advertisement touts a South American Nervine remedy as a permanent cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. It warns of immediate relief after the first dose and promotes safety and pleasant use. Sold by J Hand F A Pow. Chicagoan travel notes compare European sights to American wonders like Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon.
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Grand Canyon
Switzerland
Colorado
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