Large iron sales and civic musings spark a nation
The piece notes Carnegie steel output at ten million dollars in a year while contrasting boycotts of the Worlds Fair with presidential buttons and civic progress. It cites Columbus’s voyage costs, farm mortgage data, and a detailed breakdown of the U.S. president’s annual expenses totaling over one hundred twenty five thousand dollars.
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Europe
Durant Miss
J. S. Rosamono
Lipratan Bros
Savannib
San Antonio
Texas
P P. P
John McClellan
Yours Truly
Joan Morris
Teachers Institute at Lacon Draws 102 Attendees
The Teachers Institute at Lacon attracted 102 participants this year, slightly fewer than the previous 107. Co Superintendent Morgan led the well organized sessions praised as profitable, with a long list of attending teachers from Ella Monahan to Lula Short and many others.
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Lacon
Morgan
The
Democrat
Ella Monahan
Theresa Lis
Lizzie Monahan
Maggie Hade
Olive Ramsey
Jonnie Madearis
Elise Helper
Chartie Moulton
Beulah Nicholson
Ada Aitchison
Jonnie Baker
Iida Axline
Mabel Duncan
Adah Gates
Anne Timmons
Lizzie Irving
Mary Mathias
Katie Ransom
Orange Steele
Pauline Miller
Hiram Wilkes
Nellie Scully
Jennie Scully
Lola Fischer
Lizzie Riley
Mau Kennedy
Maggie Kennedy
Cora Reynolds
Wi Blackwell
Ora Hickman
Clara Peters
Myrtle Antrim
Nellie Kennedy
Maggie Corco
Owen Truitt
Gertrude Wilson
A.M. Kielhenz
Kelle Scarry
Mary Barton
Jennie r=shall
Florence Chalcraft
Anna Chalcraft
Ella Kee Lacy Marshall
Fannie McGrumply
Julia Judd
Nettie Barley
Minnie Morrow
Chas' Buck
Brown
Nellie McCune
Va Hogue
Florence Jackson
Julia Criswell
Bertha Swift
Madge Caeserd
Della Bane
Mlm. Mallory
Stella Mc‘Causkey
Laura Horr
Zelle Kell
Tie Payton
Charity Litchfield
Pe Wood
Mary Allen
Frank Heighway
Sarah Lilly
Erma Hoge
Milton Malone
Della Spencer
Hattie ‘Spencer
E. F. Perry
Lauran Casey
Tie Button
Maud Hoge
Jessie Bullock
Lula Short
Laura Norton
Looking Backward Governor Matteson's 1862 Joliet journey
A historical reminiscence recalls Joel B. Matteson’s 1862 march from Joliet to Springfield to assume Illinois governorship. It traces canal river and primitive rail links used then, contrasts with 1893 Governor Altgeld’s swift ride, and notes vast progress in travel and state development. It also includes two testimonial notices for Ely's Cream Balm praising its relief for catarrh.
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Joel B. Matteson
Joliet
Franklin Pierce
Genral Winfield Scott
Pierce
Springfield
LaSalle
Illinois
Naples
Sangamon and Morgan
Chicago and
Galena
Matteson
Altgeld
Republian
Bissell
Fifer
C. & A. Limited
S.r
Ely
M. J. Lally
Woodward Ave
Boston Highlands
Mass
J A. Alcorn
Eaton, Colo
Chicago Women Lead in Public Welfare Efforts
Julian Ralph highlights Chicago’s charitable work led by women in Harper’s Magazine. The article praises the impact of Chicago ladies on the poor, orphans, health reforms, and humane prison and almshouse care, presenting a record of enlightened womanhood.
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Chicago
Julian Ralph
Harper's Magazine
Amazi Ea
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Proves Effective
John Hertzler of Bethel Pa reports a strong cure from Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a summer complaint and related sickness. The tonic is sold in 50 cent bottles by J W ece.
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John Hertzler
Bethel
Berks Co
J. W. Ece
Ice Safety Rules Warn Potent Dangers Amid Plague Fears
Washington Evening News offers general ice buying guidance amid public health concerns. Advice covers ice quality, freshness, moisture, transparency, age under three days, storage away from gas, and cautions against soft or over heated ice, with notes from 1890 memo and two testimonial letters about P P P tonic benefits.
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Washington Evening News
Democrats Silent on McKinley Law Appeal
The McKinley law is as damel ing now as during the national campaign, but the democrats are not speaking about repealing it.
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Moline
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Admiral Columbus
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Montana
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Keystone Watch Case Co
Philadelphia
Magnolia
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J. R. Gay
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NK Fairbank & CO
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School Street
Richard
Frank Bank
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