Vanishing Arcadia and the New England Yankee Spirit
A lengthy lecture by Dr Holmes laments the dispersion of thrifty New England Yankees from 50 to 60 years ago across the continent. The piece argues the Arcadia myth endures through New England ideas shaping American society and urges Grange communities to emulate model farm life and education while facing emigration and immigration challenges.
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Magnolia Grange
Satuit
Holmes
New England
Arcadia
Illinois Prairies
Israel
Maine
California
Grange Arcadia
Grange
Arcadia Grange
Rocky
Rail extension rumors threaten Lostant village from council bluff to Pittsburg
Local chatter warns that the 1.1 & I rail road company plans westward extension this fall linking with the Eastern & Western Air Line to run from Council Bluffs to Pittsburg. Residents urged to stay vigilant to avoid any sudden strikes or corporate disruption.
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1. 1 & I. Railroad Company
Eastern & Western Air Line Railroad Incorporated
Council Bluffs
Pittsburg
Tonica Newses
Henry Slapdab
Cough Syrup Free Samples Cited in Business Confidence Failure
The article states want of confidence causes half of today’s business failures and accuses Zimerman & Aten, druggists, of not being liable for lack of confidence in Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup. It notes the seller gives away a bottle free to anyone with coughs colds asthma consumption and throat lung affections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zim‘merman & Aten
Bosanko
Eldest Daughter Lilie Hatfield of Bradford Stricken
The friends of J D Hatfield of Bradford sorrow over their eldest daughter Lilie who has partly lost her reason. Despite loving care and medical effort no remedy is found. Lilie is about 14 and has shown decline since a severe scarlet fever illness three years ago.
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J. D. Hatfield
Bradford
Miss Lilie
Miss Lillie
Wyoming Herald
Look Out for Your Head and Colds in the Head
A health notice explains catarrh starts from a neglected cold and can be cured by Elys Cream Balm applied inside the nostrils. It is not a spray but a finger applied preparation. claims relief in all catarrh stages. The Ohio supreme court voids the Scott liquor tax law taxing whisky sellers at 200 dollars and beer and wine at 100, deeming the ruling partisan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ohio Supreme Court
One Bottle Instead of a Dozen Hair Remedy
An admirer credits Parker's Hair Balsam with restoring hair after a fever caused rapid loss. A friend recommended the product and one bottle proved effective. Also notes a Venona teachers institute on November 8 with sessions on arithmetic explanations and public school physical exercises.
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Parker
Venona
Diagrath
Lakin
L. C. Dougherty
Minonk
Edward Bangs
Washburn
J. M. Ong
Tonica
Col Parker
Cook County Normal School
Health via Parker's Tonic Offered Amid Life Struggles
The article argues cost is no barrier to restoring health with Parker's Tonic for those with digestive or organ issues. It notes Henry Martin's winter trip to Colorado after voting, planning a visit to his daughter and mentioning a cheap Kansas City fare of $1 as an incentive.
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Henry Martin
Colorado
Kansas City
Electric Bitters touted as universal purifier and tonic
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure biliousness jaundice constipation weak kidneys and urinary diseases. It guarantees satisfaction or refunds and is sold for fifty cents a bottle by Dr Powell. Oda Scott travels to Omaha taking advantage of passenger rebates and reports a safe, pleasant visit.
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Powell
Oda Scott
Omaha
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