Women’s letters and notes stir thoughts on society
A mix of brief anecdotes and commentary touches on women in public life and intellect. References include Lady Henry Somerset’s anti tobacco crusade, a Ra cineWisconsin silver dollar sale, Helen Keller learning to ride a tandem for outdoor exercise, and remarks on Kipling’s view of American girls. Lois Knight, notable engraver, is remembered for her early death and last work for Kipling.
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Helen Keller
Althe
Mies Keller
Lois Knight
Misa Knight
Utlos
Mich
New York
Cooper Union
Providence
R. I
Ths
Riverside agriculture notes and farmer reflections
A Riverside farmer column discusses fall work and garden pruning. It laments leaky lanterns as a metaphor for preparedness, urges seed renewal and proper storage of squashes pumpkins, and stresses stocking straw for protection and the value of attentive herd care. It warns against careless seed selection and highlights fence side comparisons in farming practice.
Farmers urged to unite for better prospects at home
A speaker urges farmers to form a family union to elevate standards and improve communities rather than rely on unions. The article highlights Magnolia Grange members and notes premiums from the Peoria-Corn Carnival. It cites MJ Powers of Whiteside County achieving 196 bushels per acre with no commercial fertilizer, far above the Illinois average of 30.
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Quaker Lane
A. Morse
Lston
Wm Francia
Danver
Oliver Mills
Frank Smith
W B Mills
Wm Seibert
Magnolia Grange
MJ Powers
Whiteside County
Illinois
Powera
Electric Bitters touted as miracle cure by Dr Carallo
Dr D B Carallo of Washita reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula after years of suffering. The tonic is praised as the best blood purifier, aiding eczema, tetter, salt rheum, boils, and sores while stimulating liver kidneys and bowels. Only 50 cents, sold by Dr Powell with guarantee.
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Uo S
H. E. Thompson
Milledgeville, Ga
Swift
Mill
Atlanta
Georgia
D B Carallo
Washita
Brewer
Axenla the Ants
Powell
Printing and stationery ads from The Republican office
Old newspaper ad offers school tablets two for a nickel and printing services. The Republican office markets hand bills sale bills note heads envelopes programs invitations and more with prompt service and wedding stationery. Also a testimonial for Beelye’s Waas Tusa by Mrs Hannah from Canaglia Grove man.
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Republican
Henry Republican
Inter Ocean
Farm Journal
Republican Office
Interior department estimates total for fiscal year 1901
Washington Oct 17 interior department estimates completed Monday for the year ending June 30 1901 total 170 500 000 including 145 172 000 for pension service with 144 000 000 for army and navy pensions census bureau 9 604 000 Indian service 6 800 626 general land office 1 690 900 patent office 1 051 190 and geological survey 500 000. A separate report notes a Michigan case of ouster against Mrs Merrie H Abbott prosecuting attorney of Ogeman county.
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Washington
Interior Department
Pension
Dureau
Indian Service
General Land Office
Patent Office
Geological Survey
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Cure claimed by Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets offered by druggists. Money back if it fails to cure. Contains U S signature on every box. Price 250.
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ELY Brothers
Warren
New York
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Barbara—Frentchie
Donald McLein
Barbara
Fradeclok
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Rudyard Kipling
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France
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Manitou
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Omaha
Kansas City
Colorado
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Fred Dawson
Grawbury Corner
Dawson
Hporv
Hanith
Woolner Bala
Peorle
Auisenze
Teoria Oics
Johnson County
Nebraska
Land
Henry
Scuurr Repair Co
Wenry, Ill
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Hartury
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Sherwin-Williams Co
Stewart Ave
Chipiso
Cleveland
Fontreak
Sherwin Williams
W. B. Deck
MH Hannah
Cianella Groveman
Beelye
Joan
T E Gapen
Thasing
Michs
Merrie H. Abbott
Ogeman County
Michigan
Harbor Beach
W. P. Ketcham
Lake Huron
Adams
Henry Ledford
John Campbell
Daniel Carr
Sely
Gatarrh Ely’s
Cheam Bale
Arthur Motter
Niidze
Adkinson
Iney
Lounrot
Troslpson & Bon, Lacon
V. B. Kirkpatrick
Rockford Ins. CO
Poly
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