Ivory Soap Ad Promises Purity and Low Price
An Ivory Soap advertisement touts purity and value, claiming the soap is vegetable oil based, affordable for laundry use and overall household cleaning, and that its price reflects the soap itself rather than packaging or perfume. It emphasizes that Ivory Soap floats and that one should not worry about extra costs for fancy packaging.
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Europe
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Cxensiste
Pig feast talk and McKinley paper indicted headline
A Genesee News report cites a farmer's wife joke about killing a pig for a feast after a long marriage. Giuseppe Cesare Cavilla of L Aurore faces federal charges for anti McKinley writings and lottery ads. An $18,000 steel yacht built for Isaac Ellwood was launched at Racine with minor damage and plans to sail to Jacksonville via canals and rivers.
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Genesea News
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L’aurore
Spring ‘Alley
McKinley
Federal Grand Jury
Chicago
Kobkmat
Isaac ‘Ellwood
DeKalb
Racine
Lockport
Tinois
Mississippi
St. John’s River
Jacksonville
Florida Waters
Louisville Preacher Claims Safe Home in Afghan Rule
A Louisville preacher argued home life is safer under the Ameer of Afghanistan than in Kentucky, citing murder rates per population. The Nashville American supported the claim, contrasting Kentucky with Britain and Europe and noting broader border counts.
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Kentucky
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Nashville American
Women read in civic life and education gains
The article notes women voters in New York and Chicago engaging in public life, distributing pamphlets, joining the Armour Institute school of domestic arts, and plans for a Salvation Army lodging house in Paris. It mentions Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s 80th birthday and discussants on education and divorce custody led by women.
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Armour— Tnstitute
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Dr Huntington
Gracechurch
New York
Grange and Agriculture Advice From The Republican
A rural column discusses proper farming, seed quality, and efficiency. It urges using opportunities, rotating crops, and keeping good seed. highlights farm labor value, long term leases, and education as key to progress. It also notes a new law on docking horses’ tails in Michigan and advocates universal adoption.
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BSO
Moffett
Pontiac
Michigan
Ohio Experiment Station
Plaid Dress Goods Sale Showcases Camel's Hair and All Wool Options
A local sale advertises about twenty pieces of camel's hair and all wool plaid dress goods from 48 to 52 inches wide with rich textures. Prices range from 35 to 75 cents per yard with selections including Venetian and Granite cloth and 64 inch dress broadcloth. The notice touts superior quality and fashion relevance for women and children.
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Peoria
Seittle
Sale of Comforts and Blankets at Bargain Prices
The advertisement lists Comforts and Blankets with deep discounts. Comforts range from $1.60 to $2.50 with various covers and tufted fillings. Blankets include white gray wool and cotton blends from 69 cents to 4 dollars, with colors, borders, and bindings noted. A California wool blanket is advertised at 34.97 with fast colors and handsome borders.
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