Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery touted for stomach cures
An advertisement framing stomach disease as the root of many ailments and claiming Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery heals stomach linked disorders. It cites a testimonial from Andrew J Jennings of Thomas West Virginia describing recovery after using the medicine and its pellet cleanser for impurities.
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Pierce
Andrew J. Jennings
Thomas, Tucker Co
W. Va
Dr. Pierce
Sale of Saratoga and Steuben Farms in Iowa Territory
Auction notices describe Henry Seelye Jr Farm in Steuben township 575 date acreage 200 acres west of Henry and Oxamp Grove with improvements priced at 10 000 on easy terms Minnie Darby Merritt 80 acres in Saratoga township at 100 per acre and other improved lands in Central Iowa priced 45 to 250 per acre Excursions offered first and third Tuesday each month
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Saratoga Township
Henry Seelye Jr
Steuben
Henry
Oxamp Grove
Minnie Darby Merritt
Iowa
Early 1902 Republican Letter Promotes Panama Route Debate
A brief Republican missive from January 1902 discusses the Darien vs Panama canal route, noting Panama is favored though Darien efforts persist. It lists Livingston county candidates M C Eignus and Ira M Lish, and urges civic virtue, school quality, morality, harmony, and public spirited promotion to grow cities.
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Darien
Isthmian Canal
Panama
Livingston County
M,. C. Eignus
Ira M. Lish
Saunemin
Bayliss to Lecture on Educational Ideals in Henry
state superintendent Alfred Bayliss will speak Tuesday evening January 28 at the M B E church in Henry on The Educational Ideals of the Nineteenth Century. The Lacon Journal notes the talk may reflect a century behind time and hints a Lacon appearance the next night.
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Alfred Bayliss
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
M. BE
Henry
Alfred
Lacon Journal
Bayliss
Lacon
Michigan Central sues state for five million over charter revocation
The Michigan Central railroad plans to sue Michigan in federal court seeking five million dollars after the legislature revoked its special charter, despite prior public cases. Governor Pingree and supporters argued charters were contracts. the railroad asserts damages and legal action.
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Michigan Central Railroad
State of Michigan
Darmouth College
Commonwealth
Michigan
Pingree
Turner’s English spelling riddle sparks name mystery
The Stark County News recounts a hotel encounter where a man signs E. K. Phtholognyrrh to tease onlookers. He explains the name sounds like Turner when spoken, arguing English spelling needs fixing and offering phonetic clues to justify the gag.
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Stark County News
Turner
Henry
Everyone Should Help Build a Town's Business Center
A call for merchants to actively reach out to attract customers and expand trade beyond their own shops. The piece urges clothing and dry goods trades along with other merchants to collaborate, promote fair dealing, and draw wider regional customers to make the town a true business hub. Subscribe for The Republican.
Correlation of Educational Forces in the Community
Mrs. John Sparling delivers a talk before the Henry Woman's Club on June 13 1902 outlining how church home school library newspaper art museum and industrial and cultural bodies cooperate to educate society. She argues education grows from proper environments and stresses school as the central force while urging home and church support and school community links. The piece notes Hull House activity Chicago public school social centers and upcoming National Education Association events in Chicago and Minneapolis. Influenza aftereffects ad ends.
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John Sparling
Putnam
Woman's Club
Henry
Applied Mechanics
Woman’s
Christian Church
Achual House
Chicago
Hull House Woman's Club
Polk
Womton's Club
Hull House
United States
Department of
National Education Association
University Hall
Fine Arts Building
Auditorium Hotel
National Educational Association
Executive Council
Minneapolis
Does your horse feel his oats and feed differences
An old advertisement argues that grain-fed horses stay strong while grass-fed become weak, drawing a parallel to children. It claims Scott’s Emulsion adds rich nutrition to diets, improving appetite, digestion, blood, and growth, and promotes the product as more than food. The ad notes the trade mark and offers free samples from Scott & Bowne.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Mason clarifies stance on Rural Free Delivery
Senator Mason writes to editors denying opposition to Rural Free Delivery. He says he has served four years on the Post Office Committee and pushed for extending the system, requesting higher appropriations and pledging to back increased Rural Free Delivery across the United States. He signs as ALU CHADy in Illinois and Wa, E. Mason.
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Senator Mason
The
Henry Republican
Washington, D
Illinois
New York
Post Office
Postmaster-General
United States
Alu Chady
E. Mason
Remarkable Cure of Croup Saves Boy’s Life
A parent credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with saving his son. Joel Demont of Inwood recounts dire breathing, gave the medicine every ten minutes until vomiting, then relief followed after pulling phlegm from the child. Dr Powell’s City drug store advertises the remedy.
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Chamberlain
A. E. Steere
Goodwin
8. D
Joel Demont
Inwood
Town
Dr Powell
City Drug Store
Free heart disease treatment offered by Dr Miles
Advert says Dr Miles Individual Treatments cure heart disease with symptoms like headache dizziness and nervousness. Claims large network of patients worldwide and offers free initial advice and $2.60 worth of free treatment in Chicago address 201 to 209 State Street.
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Miles
Jeaves M. Buck
Faribault
Minn
Chicago
J. 8
Zent
Indianapolis
New York Ete Insurance Co
United States
Canada
Mexico
South America
Alaska
Africa
New Zealand
Franklin Miles
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City OF
Watercott's Corner
Minnesota
John Hartley Henry, II
Wabash Railroad
Plumen
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
D. D. Rose
Peoria i
Peoria
Hoand
Dulnois
Thompson & Son
Licon
Ih-M-Lyr
Parker
George Burr
GranGe A
Burr George Burt & Son
Pere Teeees Atalde
Republican Office
Spring Valley
M. D
LL. B
Carroll B. Welton
Home Office
Masonic Temple
Peoria, Ill
Herrick
Hutchins-Lincoln Co
Henry, Hl
Sapolio
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