Little Folks Life Savers Form Girl Cadet Group in Syracuse
Readable excerpts describe young Syracuse girls forming a life saving corps after earning medals and praise for heroism. Mentions Elizabeth Bern Filsinger as president and Ethel Filsinger as treasurer, plus girls showing courage at Onondaga Lake and creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Las Bern
Unas
Symebydy
Conmedore Pheanas
Surman
Oae Corps
Gdrls
Hie
Mise Elizabeth Bern
Filsinger
Sire Ethel Filsinger
Onondaga Lake
Louisa Boisseau
Onondaga Crevik
A Diamond for a Dollar Goes to Ten Day Sales
Bargain ad for genuine Barrios diamonds touts world wide reputation and near indistinguishability from expensive stones. Offers include rings pins and studs sent by mail for £1.00 each and earrings or drops at $2 per pair with a ten day limit. Ring settings advertised as solid gold and tarnish resistant. Order instructions request Boger measurement and address to The Barrios Diamond Co. Broadway New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrios Diamond CO
Broadway
New Yore
Why Granulated Sugar Lost Space in Cheap Boarding Houses
A New York Sun report recounts an old boarding house experiment stating brown sugar’s heft in taste and price. The tale claims granulated sugar costs dropped to near brown sugar, making it less economical for large diners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vuugs
Ives
New York Sun
Srouth
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia that allegedly cures in 1 to 3 days. It asserts immediate symptom disappearance after the first dose and that the cure acts by removing the cause. Sold by all druggists with a price of 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick Bros., Druggists
Indiana
Reduced Rail Rates For Grand Army Encampment Trip
Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets to Philadelphia for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment from September 2 to 5 with single round trip fares from many points. Special cheaper rates apply from New York and Baltimore while Newark and Elizabeth pick lower prices. Tickets may extend return to September 12 with deposit and extra fifty cent fee, and side trips to Washington Gettysburg and nearby battlefields available at reduced rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Baltimore
Newark
N. J
Elizabeth
Washington, Old Point Comfort
Gettysburg
Aptietam
Virginia Battlefields
President Dwight and Hadley Umbrella Rain Incident
An anecdote from New Tiaren Register describes President Dwight and President Elect Hadley returning from a dinner when rain started. Hadley offered an umbrella. Dwight declined, quipping that Hadley’s reign begins tomorrow. Yale Professor Hadley urged Dwight to accept, but Dwight insisted the rain was still his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight
Pan
Plect Hadley
Hadley
Jim
Yale
Wadley
Ent
Tiaren Register
German Fortifications at Metz and Strassburg Await War
The Cincinnati Enquirer describes Metz and Strassburg as ready German outposts facing France with forts, intrenchments, and supply depots. It claims rapid mobilization could bring 2.5 to 4 million troops to the frontier within days, with trains and rails converging to support a swift invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Metz
Strassburg
Varis
Urarvelotte
Verdun
Berlin
Alsace-Lorraine
Cincinnati Enquirer
Beauty In Blood Deep and Clean Blood Promise
An old advertisement blend touts Cascarets as a beauty aid for ten cents, claiming clean blood yields clear skin and offering 10c 25c 50 pricing. It includes a testimonial style note on Anderson Indian Herb Cure for rheumatism from Millwood Pa dated October 10, 1898, and a separate formal short notice seeking nine parties to supply 1200 to 1500 railroad cross ties to G. N. Coleman of Livermore Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Anderson
Millwood, Pa
James Anderson
Mags
Francus Campbell
G. N. Coleman
Livermore, Pa
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A Life Saving Corps
Tere
Polly Piekte
Cora
Margaret Lee
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Gogeett
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Laud
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stogles
Castoria
M.C. Watson
Frank Keener
Watson & Keener
Deposit Bank
Tans
H. To3ie
Attorney-Atlaw
Farmers’ Bank
Indiana, Pa
G J. Feit
John P. Elkin
Elkin
Philadelphia Street
OHN
J. Telford
Tudiana
Sutton Building
Ernest Stewart
J Wood Clark
Sang L. Getty
Avid Blair
Oice
Gorge W. Hoop
Hetrick
Trands
John N
Banks
Yan
Bamuel Cunningham
Jobn
Fisher, Cunningham
W. M. Mahan
Bod
Court Place
Farmers Bank
N. Langham
Ofice
Farmere Bank
L. Stewart
Stewart & Clark
Hotels
Enteral Hotel
John W. Wray
Dreovers
West
Indiana House
John Hour
E UK
Clawnson
Cianeon
New American, Indians, Pa
H. Moore
Proprietor
Lewis
Isaac Guiveira
James 5. Sr.Ciam
J A. Crossman
Ps . Justice OF the Peace
Court House
Moorhead
H B. Buterbaugh
Nixon Building
Second Dam
Sixth Street
Amond
Penn Run
Justice OF the Peace
Scrivener
Thos, Gilland
Elgin
Canndy
Chiesa
Sentren
Germany
L.C. Q
Sheriff's Sales
Court of Common Pleas
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
A. Th. McCluskey
A. F. Mc Jskey
A. L
W. W. McChesney
Rayne Township
Pennsylvanis
Robert Pattison
John Martin
St. Clair Thompson
Robert Thompson
Wim. McCluskey
A. L. McCluskey
Sarah J
Eliza K. McCluskey
W. B. Hildebrand
J. G Allison
Samuel A. Allison
Thomas E. Hildebrand
Thomas Sutton
W. B. Bildebrand
W. F. Elkin
WF. Ever
N. B. Bell
N. B. Cummins
Sor. Woodward
Nancy B. Cummins
Nancy B. Woodward
S. W. Bell
Nancy B. Bell
Nancy B Cummins
Jessie 5. Bell
R. Cooper
Davison
James Speedy
Thomas Moore
John Uathbeart
John W- Bell
Sarah P. Bell
Montgomery Township
Jolly L. Getty
James S. Stiffey
Conemaugh Township
Warble & Granite Works
R. E. Young
Peal Medicine CO
Cleveland
Cale
Daugherty Bros
State of
James T. Calhoun
J. C
W. T. Cline
J. T. Calhoun
D.S. Gailey
J. T. Young
Gailey
J.T. Young
D. S. Gailey
Juchul
Charles Sawyer
Mary J. Meisel
Homer Manufacturing Company
Homer City
Samuel Cresswell
Hughes & Guthrie Lumber Co
Indiana Branch
Blairsville Manufacturing Company
Oak Street
Sarah Shots
John D. Patton
Foley
Pine Township
John Leonard
W. A. Wills
William Flecker
L. R. Klages
T. F. Klages
East Main Street
Borough of
Armagh
T. L. Bidelman
D. Edwards
Bidelman
H. M. Eliott
Buffington
County
Duncan Road
Foster Davis
Hamilton McFeaters
Peter Martin
John Sundertlin
Joseph McCartney
Hamilton Shepherd
Peter Garman
J. H. Hitt
Norice
T_S. NEAL
Sheriffs Office
Mr Ti
Standard Oil CO
Barnes
Penna
F.C
F. C
Ece
Kalamazoo Gorset Co
GEO. W. Swan
Penn
R.E. Dietz Company
Laight Street
Sushed
New York City
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