Christmas Cow on the Schoolhouse Tree Tale
A traveler recounts a Christmas memory near Fargo where Ole Erickson ties a cow to a Christmas tree at the Johnson school house. The cow breaks free causing chaos and gifts to scatter along the road while the community laughs at the odd, heartwarming prank.
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Fargo
Montana
Dominic
Centrapolis
Christside
Johnson
Ole Erickson Ole
Hare
Yackson
Jackson
Mae Fader -N-Law
Oleson
Mae Fader-En-Law
Mae
Old Keeker
Ole
Keeker
Mae Place
Harpers Magazine
Scott’s Emulsion for nourishment and bones
Scott’s Emulsion is advertised as easily absorbed and ready for immediate use, combined with Byphaphos or ephilies to provide nourishment for tissues bones and nerves. The wrapper features a man and fish and promotes availability at druggists for 50 cents or $2.00 from Scott & Bowne New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Governors Tanner praised during Peoria visit in 19th century dispatch
Peoria Herald reports Governor Tanner’s Peoria stop left citizens impressed by his energy and speaking style. The piece lauds his decision on the insane asylum site after careful study, and notes social harmony with his wife, Mrs. Tanner, while praising his courteous conduct and leadership. A health ad closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoris
Taoner
Peoria Herald
Dem
Union
Springfield
Great Britain
Peoria
Governor Tanner
John R. Tanner
Mr Tanner
Republican State Central Committee
Tanner
Clay County
Fiddler Prompts Dances Notes and Grain O Ad
A Kansas editor sues Santa Fe over a railroad sleeper snoring incident. The piece also quotes a laborious jig call for dances, a Grain O beverage ad urging health for children, testimonials for Chamberlain's Pain Balm, sunspot notes debunked by Prof. Hale, and remarks on immigration education provisions at Washington.
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Kansas
Miller
Santa Fe
The
Road
Hare
Migro-Germs: a New Vegetable Germicidal Remedy Ad
An 19th century ad touts Migro-Germs as a universal vegetable germicidal remedy. It promises money back if it fails to remove disease cause and claims benefits for blood liver kidneys and stomach. It sells for one dollar via The Modern Remedy Company in Attioa Indiana.
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Acta
J. &.&F. A. Powell's
Petit jurors drawn for January court term
The court draws petit jurors for the next term to convene January 10. Names include Marshall, Davidson, Gubbins, Campion, Clarance, Van Antwerp, Collins, Klein, Mercian, Reed, Ironmonger, Melod y, Wynans, Breen, Henn, Welter, Norris, Hester, Owens, Wickebamer, Ramp, Buck, Kackel, and others across several townships. Real estate transfers listed include Perry and Tracey deeds. probate and custody actions noted. railroad condemnation petition and several guardianship letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit
One of Two Ways. Bladder and Kidney Health Note
An article discusses bladder and womb functions and two pathways to disease from kidney issues or improper treatment. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy with sample offers, and lists various combination subscription deals for local papers. It also notes a liver medicine Herbine and reports the death of George Hartembower with funeral details.
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Kilmer
Republican
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton,n
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