James G Blaine Honored As A Mighty American Leader
An obituary tribute to James G Blaine lauds his rise from Maine legislator to Speaker of the House and national statesman. It praises his mastery of language, commitment to the Republican cause, contributions during the Civil War era, and influence on manufacturing and American labor, ending with a solemn farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gilesple Blaine
James G. Blaine
Maine
Congress
House
Stevens
Schofield
Garfield
Schenck
Fenton
Windom
Colfax
Blaine
Saul
James Q. Blaine
Qgreat
Mina
The
Republican
Lacon Democrat
Lud
Mysterious Warning on Heart Disease and Remedies
The note warns readers of heart disease signs such as shortness of breath and swelling ankles and urges caution. It promotes Dr Milew New Heart Cure and Dr Powell's free book offer as remedies.
Ambivalent Verse Fragment From 1803 Chicago Reference
A damaged OCR fragment presents a poetic line praising a figure for service to country and ambition beyond the presidency. It includes archaic phrasing and a date placeholder Jan 27 1803, with unclear context or attribution. The piece reads as a bygone period lyric or personal verse rather than a dated news item.
The Karnival at Henry City Delightful and Gracious
The Karnival and Merchants Karnival closed last week after a 38-city film show featuring unique costumes and tableau displays. A calcium light stage, stereopticon effects, and a fashion of firms represented by ladies drew strong crowds and raised funds for the Congregational church. Ella Heath led votes for Frank Leavitt ice denier with 49, followed by Maud Smith for Devore Wright with 43 and Mrs Tin Wood for Swan Lake club with 27. The Republican and Stever jewelers received smaller votes amid lively costumed tableaux and humorous entries by Miss May Young and Mike Koch.
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Karnival
Henry
Stevor
Goltra
Camp House
Turner
Evere & Wright
Swan Lake Club
Congregational Church
Charles Motter
Beulah Young
Ella Heath
Frank Leavitt
Ice Denier
Ever
Anon
Devore & Wright
Maud Smith
Liberty
Tin Wood
Stever
Jeweler
Ore
Mra QO. A. Camp
May Young
Mike Koch
Frank Krenz
A Anna
Motter House
Edna Motter
J. E. Jones &Son
Maud Jolson
Hunter
Ela Thunter
Kirk Booth Organict
Will Meier
Willard Ken‘yon Clarionet
Barney Koch
Meaded
Home Entertainment and Grange Anniversary Scoop
A Pekin week feature notes a two night home entertainment with Miss Hutchins Smith and Mateer and recitations by Miss Smith and Little Miss Powers. It highlights Mrs H Herbechter and Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler testing Nervine relief and mentions Magnolia Grange No 179 celebrating its 20th anniversary with a program led by Gov Luco and local speakers. Also advertised are travel discounts and Webb's Ticket Office promotions in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchins
Smith
Mateer
Miss Smith
Miss Powers
Pekin
H. Herbechter
Stevens Point
Wis
Miles’ Nervine
Elizabeth Wheeler
Laramie City
Wyoming
Powel
Magnalis Grange
Clear Creek
Putnam County
L. Emma Wilson
George and
Olive Bell
Edith M. Privo
F. E. Smith
O. A. Luco
Michigan
Gov Luco
Magnolia Grange
Ballard's Snow Liniment and a Mince Meat Substitute Ad
A Bay area notice promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment claiming superior penetration and curing many ailments, warns against imitators, and cites Dr Powell as the seller. It also mentions a Saratoga farmer's new mince meat substitute during a butter famine and notes a patent application. Additional short notices include investment offers from Homphon & Son and several marriage announcements with names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Frederick the 2d
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F. Forrest
Gresser Block
Itiobard
Norany
Eser
Croser
RY Able
Henry Republican
Georaz Burt
Eptror
DY Samuel Parker
Chicago
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
England
Webb
South Adams St
Peoria
Ballard
Powell
Nebraska
Eee
Late Homphon & Son
Con, i
Brst
Bork
Adv Wm Woolley
John Henry Aukland
Latne Ay
James i. Newman
St Mary's Church
Roy B Bank
William Bohlosser
Lizzie Macedaoqh
Hopewell
CampUreve
Carroll
BE Ce Hl
Ella
David A Ee
Bradford
St Johfe
Roy Fr Kyat
William Ryan
Camp Grove
Noka
John Lickey
Mt Palatine
Putnam Co
Catholic Church
Gro
Ziegurk
Clara
Fred Woof
Mt Paladine
AL Henan
Jane
Mason Wilson
Melinda Gaul
John A. Spencer
Ter
Morton
Gen Miceér
Lee Halford
Beo Foster
Ohers
Str
John
Hubbard Publishing Co
Iamon
Qott
Saratoxa Township
Marshall Co
Geo. Scholes
C. Brown
Clark
la Prairie Township
Iramiand
Muratall County
Alvin Leigh
Cape Townsend
Whitefield Coruura
Saratoga Township
Marshall County
Wits
Alec McCormick
Edward A Snyder
Stephen A.snyder
Case
J.T. Worthington
Hamile
Whitefield
RSKR
AUK Land
Gengierg
Anoiloncar
Ali
Clerk
Ding
H-Hutchinss
ER. H. Hutchins
Abbott’s
C. KE. Abbott, Henry
Ill
W. D. Holmes
Tanquary
Hill
J-W. Ryan
Plano & Organ Toner
Tllinois
Eureka College
Hedding College
Abingdon
Sored Heart
Convent Peoria
Adnaqo
Henry Tora
Nicholson & Co
B.A
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