Notable Women Leaders and Philanthropists Highlighted
The piece surveys prominent figures in women's rights and charity. It notes Queen Victoria's influence on women's medical services, Susan B. Anthony's advocacy, Mrs. Green's reform work on the San Francisco school board, and Phil Armour's remarks on family and virtue. It also references Mrs. Hearst's Washington residence and continued philanthropic activity.
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Mary Kincaid
San Francisco
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Californian Club
State Insane Asylum
Victorian
Teign
America
Womeale
India
Prince and Princess of Wales
Susan B. Anthony
International Council of Women
Rural reflections and advice on farms and roads
A long column notes farm wisdom and social commentary from Putnam county with emphasis on dairy care for butter, feeding, and avoiding mouldy feed. It laments intellectual laziness, urges thought for oneself, and stresses good roads and rural services as essential to country life. It also touches on unemployment and labor mobility in cities.
Farming Mindsets in Transition and Modernizing Agriculture
A farmer confronts pressure to abandon old ways as commerce and industry surge. The speaker cautions against clinging to habits while institutes, stations, and presses urge adaptation, noting resistance to change as a major barrier to American farming.
Not All Sunshine The Life of a Farmer and His Family
A farmer argues that long hours and constant chores exhaust both workers and their families. He notes wives labor from dawn to night and warn that this drudgery drives sons and daughters away to the city. Modern machinery can reduce toil, allowing rest and reading without sacrificing outcomes.
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Philip D. Armour
Chicago
Philanthropiat
Cincinnati
It's the grip poem reads of a flu recital in Pittsburgh
A verse from the Plittsburg Chronicle Telegraph depicts the grip as a contagious malady. It describes aching bones fever chills coughing sneezes and the desire for warmth and ice while claiming the microbe is everywhere in the air. The piece uses dramatic verses to convey a widespread fear of illness.
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Plittsburg
Prompt home repair service advertises quick quality work
Frank L. Fatromino promotes prompt repair service from a residence on Carroll street with L H Perdew as repairman. He guarantees satisfaction and claims to offer same day advantages, stating repairs of everything with motto Promise quick service. Also notes Queen Wilhelmina ruling Holland and Mother Gray's Powders for children with testimonials and price.
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Carroll Street
L. H. Perdew
Carroll and
Second ‘Streets
Frank L. Fatromino
Local News Briefs on Rail Work and Area Events
Community notes include grading resumed on the Marquette Magnolia and Toluca line, rumor of poultry and wine breeder shows in Groveland and Beaming for townships, and residents traveling to El Paso and Arizona. Also reported are the closure and repair work at the Vulcan factory in Wenona, a death in Emporia, and a Peoria meeting on state education reforms led by Andrew Draper and David Felmonly.
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Marquette, Magnolia & Toluca R
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Groveland
Bea‘ning
Rutland Suillage
Jacob Lenzard
Fred
Bennington Township
el Paso
Texas
Arizona
California
Young
Lenz
John Young
Hennepin Prairie
Spring Valley
Judge Richmond
Toluch and Northern Railway
Devlin Coal Company
Democrat
Vulcan
Wenona
Illinois School Masters
Peoria
Andrew §. Draper
State University At
Campaign
David Felmonly
State Normal School At
Normal
State Superintendent of Schools
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Henry Republican office sells stationery and printing services
The Henry Republican office offers school tablets at nickel prices and envelopes in multiple sizes and colors. It markets Judge ment Notes Promissory Notes and Receipt Books, sells box stationery cheap, and prints all kinds of advertising and business forms with prompt, reliable service.
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Henry Republican
Republican
Henry Republican O ‘Farm Journal
Republicans
Toweat Club
Henry Repotas
Distressing Stomach Disease Praised Remedy
An advertisement touts a South American Nervine Tonic as a universal cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. It promises relief from the first use and guarantees safe, pleasant treatment sold by J Band FA Poses.
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J Band
Barrelton Debate Over Costs Sparks Funding Tension
Fragmentary dialogue shows Barrelton residents arguing about funding a project. Citizens clash over large expenditures and who should pay, with one speaker insisting on spending and another cautioning against overreach.
All Important Question Teases Life Debate
The snippet shows a playful exchange about life’s great question between a caller and a housemaid. It hints at social banter and a domestic scene with a gardener as a potential companion.
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Jane
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