Notable Personalities Span Nations and Eras in Brief
Felix Hogenmiller who is 71 has taught in the same Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, room for over 50 years. Colonel E F Flemming of the treasury department in Washington manages 500 timepieces. All Ferrouh Bey, Turkish minister in Washington, is an expert at revolver shooting with a daily pistol practice hour. General Benjamin Harrison, ex-president, is fond of golf and famed for his salt on the Haks. The Ton Clifford Sifton, Canada interior minister, summers in Scotland studying Scottish industries for Canada. Representative Bradley of New York speaks six languages. H A Butterfield of Derry, NB, treasures a cedar waterfall he’s used for 50 years. President Loubet of France bicycle riding draws critique for lack of dignity. Victor Emmanuel I’s coin and stamp collections are famed in Europe. Rev Arthur B Nichols, Charlotte Bronte’s widower, remains active in land business in Banagher, Ireland. Carl Countag, the German actor, died in Dresden and asked secrecy for his funeral. The sultan of Turkey permits Joseph Linden Smith of Boston to draw the Phoenician sarcophagus, rewarding Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
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Felix Hogenmiller
Ste. Genevieve
E. F. Flemming
Treasury Department
Washington
Father Tinie
Ferrouh Bey
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Ani
Clifford Sifton
Dominion of Canda
Seoland
Canada
Bradley
New Yor
IL. A. Butterfield
Derry
Lawrence
Boston
Loubet
France
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Europe
Charlotte Bronte
Arthur B. Nichols
Banagher
Ireland
Carl Countag
Dresden
Turkey
Joseph Linden Smith
Sidon
Phoenicia
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Opens Office in Pittsburg
Dr. O W Sadler of Pittsburg has established a permanent office at the Capital Hotel in Johnstown after selling an interest in his practice. He offers eye ear and nose services with travel savings to major cities, and notes no charge for the first consultation before December 1 while listing conditions treated. Also an advertisement for Jell O dessert promising quick preparation and healthful appeal with flavors including lemon orange raspberry and strawberry at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Sadler
Pittsburg
Capital Hotel
Johnstown
Sadler
Pennsylvania
TEMS OF INTEREST FROM AROUND THE WORLD
A collection of brief curiosities cites eyelid reflex duration, Canada’s Paris exposition prize, and church denominations in the British army. It notes Mexican timber use for rosewood and mahogany as fuel, reports a bold burglary in Cleveland, and a family feast mistaken for a party. An ad reflects carpet protection with floor papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Church of England
Mexico
Cleveland
Convert Gives Pope Medals Then Snuffbox
A wealthy American who joined Rome gave gifts to Pope Leo XII and received medals at each annual Rome visit. When the pope joked he would present a marble topped table next, the man arrived with the table already tied to his waistcoat, prompting amused disbelief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Leo XII
Holy Father
Chicago Times- Herald
End of the World in 1914 Skeptical Predictions
A sensational 1914 prophecy based on biblical revelations warns of the world’s end soon. The article urges readers to pursue health, cites Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and ailments, and notes a local millist Dawpherty offering materials. Also mentions ancient Buddha relics found near the Buddha’s birth region and advertising kites over New York buildings.
Indian Herb Rheumatism Cure Proclaimed by Millwood Lady
Millwood Pa October 10 1898 a local reader testifies that Anderson Indian Herb Cure relieved years of rheumatic pain enabling daily chores with little discomfort. The letter from Mrs Frances Campers cites prior failures with other medicines and claims lasting relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Anderson
Millwoop
James Anderson
Indiana
Frances
Cure a Cole in One Day Laxative Bronic Quinine Tablets
An old drug advertisement promises a one day cure for a cole with Bronic Quinine tablets. It claims money refunds if not successful and notes E. W. Groves signature on each bottle's Iyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
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Buddha
Siam
iiteLring
New York
Battery Park
Bowling Green
Kansas City Star
BE. PY Thikur
RoMan Forum
Giacomo Boni
Castoria
Onan
Daugherty Bros
W. I. Moore
Hower City
J. Telford
Ernest Stewart
Telford & Stewart
Sutton Building
Philadelpia Street
Wood Clare
Ps. i
Farmers’ Bank
WLL
Stewart
Stewart & Clark
Philadelphia
Tanga
Indiana, Pa
AL Dg Watson
Frank Evener
Wyatson & Keener
Deposit Bank
H. Tome
Tjango
John P. Elkin
Offce
Elkin
Orih, Pierce
J. M. Cunningham
Philadelphia Street
Jornn
Banks
Elder Peelor
George J Fer
Peelor
Ramuel Cunningham
A. Fisher, Cunningham & Fisher
W M. Mahan
Court Place
Farmers Bank
Tangham
Farmors Bank Building
Jon L
GETTY
Alands
Day Blair
Tajulss
Hotels
H. Moore
West Indiana House
John Houe
Central Hotel
Samuel Holben
Eae Ee Clawson
W. H. Clawson
H. B. Buterbaugh
N. F. Ehrenfeld
South Sixth Street
Hepa Stumpf
Sutton
J. A, Crossman
Justice OF the Peace
Farmers, Bank
Court House
Ames H. St.clair
Street
Indians, Pa
Moorhead
Offer
B. S. Sloan
Phila
Eureka
Standard Oil CO
John G. Gameran
Fire & Accident Insurance
Farmers Bank Building
Mindiana
D. T. Hamilton
Ohio
A. C. McComnb & CO
Fourth “Avyenne
H. A. Sherman
Corcoran
United States Treasury
Washington, D. C
Ali
J. Cc. Moore
Saltsburg
Vogel's
Vogel Bros
Penn
Biggle Books
Jacob Biggle
Biggle
Price
The
Farm Journal
E World
United States of America
Hobson
Wilmer Atkinson
Addess
Chas
F. Jemkins
Philadel
R. Peat
Dr. Peat
Daugherty
Thompson
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