Subscriptions and Advertising Rates Across Cities
Tie Huan H Democrat terms of subscription fixed at 1.00 two years. 91.60 per year if not prepaid. Paper mailed to subscribers until cancellation and arrears paid. Advertising rates listed by administrators, executors, auditors and dissolution notices at 2.50 per inch. other ads 2% extra for stray and caution notices 2.00 each. Advertising agents named for New York Philadelphia Pittsburg and Chicago offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hia
Tales of the Aged Highlighting Long-Lived Figures
A survey of elderly figures from Ottumwa to Buffalo, noting Louis W Thronburg and others as historic oldest settlers and long serving journalists. Mentions Samuel Smiles at ninety, Profs Mommsen and Menzel aging together, Col R B Creecy and Higginson. An insurance tale adds humor about rejection shaping health habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W.thronburg
Ottumwa
Towa
HI Morse
Buffalo
Samuel Smiles
Germany
Theodor Mommsen
Adolf Menzel
Menzel
Mommsen
Col
R. B. Creecy
The
Elizabeth
N. C
Economist
United States
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
New England
Edward Dverett Hale
J. Proctor Knott
Market Street
Lebanon
Royalty and the Kaiser in Modern Times
A survey of royal gestures and imperial reach notes the kaiser's grave wreath for Herr Krupp and Kaiser Wilhelm's speeches, while Empress of Japan supports industry and King Edward aids Prince Francis of Teck. It highlights Francis Joseph's personal access to petitioners and his subjects' enduring loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Herr Krupp
Japan
London
Edward
Prince Francis of
Teck
Christendom
Francis Joseph
Educated Cats and Global Coal Figures Referenced
A fragment notes “Educated cats are all the rage now” in a Chicago Record-Herald line about Paria Craze. It then shifts to Germany’s anthracite coal production with figures for 1990 comparing 109,000,000 tons to 104,000,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuate
Paria
Germany
PERT AND PERSONAL AROUND THE WORLD AND BEYOND
The items note Hermon Martin of Kenosha a teen principal of an English Italian school famed for speaking Italian fluently without formal texts. J F Stevens a Canadian rail official predicts the Canadian northwest will yield a billion bushels of wheat yearly. Dr Bow Chang seeks New York licensure and a China town hospital. Dr Frank Wigglesworth Clarke invited to Wilde lecture on atomic theory in Manchester by the Philosophical Society. Arthur Jennings of Florence California offers his head for sale to an eastern medical institute for 1000 down with another 1000 on death. head circumference 36 inches. L A Emery of New Orleans mint staff sails to China to aid coin stamping methods. Alfred E Jessup of Greenport NY asked to go to China as an assayer. Beecher’s body to move from Greenwood cemetery to Plymouth church area. plans for a Beecher memorial building and monument. Relics stored in a vault near Plymouth church are known to few people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermon Martin
Kenosha
Wis
Hel
J. F. Stevens
Bow Chang
New York
Chinatown
East
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
Columbian University
Philosophical Society of Manchester
England
Wilde
Manchester
John Dalton
Arthur Jennings
Florence
Cal
Eastern Medical Institute
Jennings
Elye
L. A. Emery
New Orleans
China
Emery
New Orleans Mint
Alfred E. Jessup
Greenport
S. 1
Beecher
Claims America name origin tied to German roots
The article surveys diverse general interest notes including river discharge figures for the Mississippi and St Lawrence, details on gypsum and alabaster sources in France and Italy, and a claim by Count Hochberg that America’s name derives from a German lineage linked to Amerigo Vespucci. It also recounts Elmer Dover meeting Toledo lawyer Cooper who boasted of naming every U S senator and many representatives in 20 years, betting cigars on the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
St. Lawrence
Plaster of Paris
Montmartre
Paris
Castelino
Italy
Florence
Count Hochberg
America
Amerigo Vespucci
Emmerich
Haimerich
House of Representatives
Dover
Cooper
World’s fair items from Mississippi Peru and Illinois
Willow wood light at 30 pounds per cubic foot contrasts with boxwood. Mississippi showcases a panel of 84 wood varieties. Peru budgeted 25000 for fair participation with mineral exhibits. A 705 pound mule over six feet tall from Hereford, Missouri is shown. Illinois displays a university dynometer car to measure track surface irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Peru
St. Louis
Jennet
Michael Murray
Hereford
Rogerz
Department of Education
University of Illinois
Vision Restored for Those Told They Could Not Read
At the Parlora of the Hotel Clawson in Indiana Pa next week and through Saturday June 13, free examinations of eyesight are offered. The Crystelo Fogging System is promoted to relieve headaches and aid reading the finest print without urging purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clawson
Indiana
Sam
Mrv
Mra. Mahaffey
Miss Gwinnip Maxym
Kent
Indiana County
Vie Midbadies
Pittsborg
Tim
Special Eye Correction Ad Claims Evening Service
An ornate newspaper ad from a Pennsylvania area concern promoting eye correction services claims evening hours and weatherproof ease. It asserts eye nerves affect overall health and reports testimonials from Dr Mahaffey and Mrs Mahaffey of Indiana County Pennsylvania praising spectacles and relief from headaches and nervousness.
Indiana Treasurer's Notice of 1909 Tax Dates and Locations
Taxpayers in Indiana County receive notice of the treasurer’s schedule for 1909 special and dog tax collection. The list names numerous precincts, hotels, homes, and election centers with specific dates and daily time windows in June and July for payment, including multiple towns such as Clarksburg, Mechanicsburg, and Worthington, plus scattered venues like Waugaman’s office and the Mahoning area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Sheloctan Me“rackon
M. Armnationg
Sheloca
McCracken
Hleedon Mousa
Blacklick
Kenton Mouse
Jecksonville
Hoto
West Wheatfield
Centerville
West Wheatfeld
Garfeld
Wine
Burrell
Blacklek
Dung
Burrell No
Jana
I Fini
I'Leck
Hupp
Wast Wheatfeld
Brushvalley
Mechanicsburg
Campbell House
Mechanicstiry
BP. m. White
Tretaurans Ques
Sabir Day
Gap
Am. Rahington
Tlenon House
Willett
South Mahontig
Piimyitie Flotel
West Mahonidge
Sinicksburg
Smicksburg
North Mahontug
Marehand
Puesday
Apsitor
Brandon
Lassiter
Pan
Banks
Smithport
Gorman
Fen Campbell—Commercial
Bevir Mt Montgomery
Gettysburg
Mahaffley
Cookport
Cherryhill
Greenville
Esaibebure
Mondalesburg
Waugaman
Conemaneh No
Saltsburg
Unclear list of names and places from week beginning
A blurred OCR style compilation lists numerous names and locales such as Blairsville, Mahoning, Saltsburg, Wheatfield, and Washington along with multiple individuals. The fragment appears to be a roster or index, lacking coherent events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks
Maraball Ilpatriel
Blairsville
William Strawbery
Coleman
Zimmers
Kalbadh
Norman Lewis
Blacklick
John Lewis
Burrell
D. T. Palmer
Brushvalley
D. K. Altima
Centar
J. D. Repine
Robart M
Johnieston
J. K. Repine
Son Churryhill
S. O. Braughter
Andrew Lydick
J. M. Cook
AP Conginangh
Jilgin Rhea
Z. A. Nesbit
Clark Marshall
Grant Tohn
Weaver
Green
B. Hailton
Jacob K. Lute
J. Galvin Leasura
Glen Opraphelle
Jenty Pennington
N.O. Harvey
John Radcliffe
Indiana
Samuel Allwine
Wilesond
N. Stewart
W. H. Anthons
Jas
A. White
William F. George
Mahoning
West
Leroy Blase
South
James B. Douda
John R. Uncapher
North
Peter Stear
Ag Ote
McDlhose
Clark Mos
Cunn
BR. L. McQuilken
Saltsburg
Clarance Hart
Sholoda
H. W. Harbison
Smickaburg
D. D. Good
Wheatfield
Samuel Cline
Samuel Lichtenfeld
Mgat
Charles G. Dick
Washington
Daniel Morrison
White
Harry Simpson
Samuel Highlunds
Outuvan
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Democrat Publishing Company
Church St
NEW Yokk
Geo. Batton
Potter Bde
Park Ow
Remington Pros
Broadway
Philadelphia
WN. W. Ayer & Son
Cor 8Th and Chestnuts
Pittsburg
Remington Bros
Pennbldg
Penn Avenue
Chicago
Lord & Thomas
Randolph St
Tales OF the
Charles Kreck
Allentown
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Pert
Odds and
W. E. Mahaffey
Tr’. G. Miller
Naugle House
Jane
A. B. Tiper
Canoe Ridge, Saye
Eversque
Manhattan Therapeutic Association Dept
New York City
Alli
Lewin
Wating Tehan
Finch
Sarge
Overholt
Guckenheimer
Mt. Vernon
Thompson
Dibson
Dillinger
Bridgeport
Grardeatsheios
Pier Wollu
Rob't Lewin & CO
Smithfeld Street
Water Street
Pitthburg
P.a&a
Chicsgo & North-Woiten Railway
Erie
Waseem
Mehdi Mathesat
Lowa
Podita West
Portiundars
Pith Avenue
Ohicaa
Chichester
Drageista
Chicheater Chemical CO
Miativun
PHILA
Q Wettling & Crossman
Farmers’ Bank
E.B. Jenkins &€ 6., Inc. Bankers and Bro”rs
Fourth Avenue
Pitt
Mutual Isurance Co
Kinnur
Gaibleton, Pa
Gen’l Agt
Janus Sraepy
Indiana, Pa
Rogers Bros
ED. H. Sutton
Bankby
Germania Savings Bank Wood and Diamond
Sts. Pittsburg, PA
St. Endiana
National
Dearborn Sh
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