A Fiend in France Alcoholism Rumor and Reform Debate
A detailed critique of alcohol abuse in France outlines rising taxation, a tripled liquor consumption, and widespread poverty. It cites Dr Pannelongue and Ly Livy Labbe warning that alcoholism jeopardizes the nation, with workers, dock laborers, and families suffering daily from cheap spirits and brandy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Deputive
Pannelongue
Livy Labbe
Boisu
France
Reuven
Tourdeot
Pernadette
Tso
At & Let
Humor and Remedies Across a Curious Page
A collage of vignettes from a late 19th or early 20th century page features domestic satire, patent remedies, testimonials, and quick-cut scenes. It mixes a street scene of indignation with ads for Otto's Cure and Dr Wood's Norwegian Pine Syrup, plus jokes about a photographer, a cruel boss, and a ready made suit.
Inauguration Excursion Rates by Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets to Washington for March 1 to 4 for the McKinley inauguration. Fares from New York 8.00, Philadelphia 5.40, Baltimore 1.60, Harrisburg 5.06, Williamsport 8.79, Buffalo 11.20, Rochester 10.48, Altoona and Pittsburg 10.00, and reduced rates from other stations. The trip promises large turnout and the railroad cites its facilities and terminal advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Buffalo
Rochester
Altoona
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
National Capital
Buckwheat Purchase Offer From Penn Roller Mills
David Ellis and Sons announce a short term price of 30 cents per bushel for dry buckwheat delivered to Penn Roller Mills. No other buckwheat varieties are sought. The notice specifies payment on delivery and invites growers to supply the grain at the stated rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ellis & Sons
Penn Roller Mills
Lre
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Equitable
Also Mentioned on This Page
Humor OF the Hour
Tam
Detroit
Otto
Dougherty Bros
Indiana
Mateer & Rankin
Elderton
Peor
New York Evening Journal
Hood
Dr. Thomas
Thomas
Wn. F. Babcock
Norvell, Mich
Traepay
Traopeys
John
New York Weekly
Castoria
Harry, Wadehitt
P. Rh. R
Sapolio
McClure’s Magazine
Grant
Hamlin Garland
Rudy K. Kipling
Robert Louis Stevenson
Lincoln
Makers OF the Union
Palestine
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Helms
Poe
Gaborian
Ian Maclaren
McCclure
Joel Chandler Harris
Mr. Thimblefinger
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
McClune
S.S McClure Company
New York City
West Philadelphia
Indiana, PA
DR. Mortz Salm
Dr. Salm
J. F. Weidenmeier
Paxtonville
Snyder Co
Henry Treon
Sunbury, Northumberland Co
Salm
L. F. Porter, Butler, Butler Co
William 8. Knepp
Troxetville
Saim
Henry Keithan
Sunbury
Northumberland Co
Catarth
J. D. Lewrex
Swales
J. D
Greenville Flouring Mills
Penn Run
V. Guthrie
Kittanning
Reynolds House
P.O
Columbus
Box 760
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Mies Washington
Rayne Township
Frantz Brother
Diamond Flouring Millia
Frantz Bros., Prop’rs
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