Park herbarium offers colored wildflower sets from Yellowstone
Pressed and mounted herbarium books from Yellowstone Park available by mail for fifty cents. Each 6 by 8 inch volume contains ten common Park wildflowers with scientific names, color plates, and notes on habitats. Includes two park scenery plates and careful mailing packaging. Also notes half rate colonist tickets by Sioux City & Northern Railroad to several western states.
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Yellowstone Park
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Minn
Park
Giraud Canyon
Ald Gowds Drug Store and Transit Schedule Note
Incoherent OCR item records passenger and freight patterns, schedules, and accommodations. Mentions Gowds Drug Store and various transit terms with times noted as 12 21 pm and daily exceptions. The fragment implies a transit or freight listing with passenger notes and accommodations.
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ALD
Gowds Drug Store
Two Lockouts and a Palmistry Pitch at Waldorf
A humorous note on a late night lockout and a second story about a popular palmist at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. The palm reader charges 50 cents a palm with one day’s receipts totaling $25 and $10 profit, forecasting big money for the curious set. A travel plug from Chicago advises ticket agents on rates and reservations for Europe and ocean liners.
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London
Waldorf- Astoria
New York
Uptown
Round Trip to Clear Lake At One Third Fare
The OM and St Paul railroad offers round trip tickets to Clear Lake at one and one third fares, limited to 30 days, through September 1. The line touts expanded road bed, steel rails, and new locomotives for faster transcontinental service with plush Pullman cars and dining. Contact Geo’s Pass Agent in St Paul for the Northwest destination packages.
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Clear Lake
Northern Pacific
Amooth
Ifc
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Northwest
Genund
Cilas
Geo's Pass
Minn
Worderland
Sonntey
Detroit Christian Endeavor Convention Low Fare Tickets
The Central Railroad offers low rate tickets from all Western lines to Detroit Michigan for the International Convention of Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. One fare plus 2.09 dollars, sales July 3 to 5, return by July 12 with extension to August 14 1899 upon deposit and fifty cent fee. Printed Detroit city information and side trip details available from the undersigned.
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Christian Endeavor Convention
Detroit
Mich
United States
Milwaukee Railway Excursions and Big Meetings Announced
Rail excursions offered to several cities with one fare plus 2 for round trips and return limits ranging from June to August. Destinations include Buffalo Detroit Los Angeles Richmond Indianapolis St Louis and Des Moines with events such as the Christian Endeavor convention Epworth League International convention and Elks Grand Lodge. Also mentions G A R encampment at Waterloo and a Republican state convention dates.
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Milwaukee Railway
Mystic Shrine
Buffalo
N. Y
Columbus O
Richmond
Nat’l, B
Indianapolis
Ind
Epworth League
St. Louis
Grand Lodge of Elks
Waterloo
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Des Moines
Hawaiian Queens and Their Dramatic Reigns in Legend
A historical sketch of Hawaiian queens highlighting Liliuokalani and a predecessor as powerful figures. It notes royal carriages, clashes over constitutions, and the famous act of Queen Bapiniand confronting Pele at Kilauea, with reflections on women’s influence in Hawaii’s history.
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Hawaii
Lilluokalani
Enghind
Jord Chamberlain’s Department
Princess of Wales
Lord Bathom
Leyawere
Queena
Adil
Pele
Light Cigars and the Question of Phossy Jaw
A historical note discusses heavy cigar smoking and the risk of Phossy jaw, arguing tobacco composition, smoking habits, and the dangers of matches while noting a man who smoked many cigars yet avoided expected health effects. The piece critiques anti tobacco sentiment and links to broader medical theories of the era.
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Our Lady
Nientine
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Sioux Clhiy & Northern RB. RB
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Helena
Butte
Mont
Spokane
Wash
Vancouver
Victoria
B.C
W. B. McWiider
Pass
Sigux City
Towa
Fravelems
Treight
Nong Freicht
Paanenger
Sora Paanenger
Rofiam
John Jansma
Hole
Tuwa
LazzAde Ahataurer
Pativ Cat
Auvine Zart
Cette Cps
Chicago
Montgomery
Rocky Mountain
Nervita Medical Co
Ceson Ste
Chigagg
I. Andersen, Brumziat, Hui Te
D. T. Brenner
Dray & Express Line
Care
Abroad
Europe
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Gro
H. Heerfford
Gen
Old Colony Building
Til
Egmi
Yeelian
H.W. Wya
Wilgon
State Bank OF Hull
Redtann
Presidert
FP. Jensen
Vick-Persipent
B. Mayer
Iowa
BANK
Yeey
Faeras
Sordan
Lima Center
Fee
Peru
Miia
L. L. Carpenter
Wabash
Tid
Bethany Assembly
Brookyn
Fad
Kay
Tag
Evangelist
Christian Charch
J. Kay
Sidney
Bo Kay Muican
Institute
J. B. Chase
Hull
THE
Sioux City & Northern
Ain
Northwestern
Paroven
LE. Muntider
Gort Paes
Singx Cty
A. P. Owens
Pioneer Drug Store
N.g.o.coan
OWA
Sr Tighi
Atte
McGriff
P.M. Slagle
Alek TY
AKD
Ment, Grick
Lima and
Combi
Ros
Liverita
Coompioing
Avigcar Coatze
Taracnets Plas Pda
Mahacerant
Ian
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