Wanamaker Dodges Joint Debate in 1898 Pennsylvania Fight
Philadelphia report notes Wanamaker avoiding a planned joint debate with State Chairman Elkin after Colonel Stone’s sharp rebuttal to Swallow. Stone argues crimes and misdemeanors must be tried in court and urges Swallow to present evidence to the Dauphin County district attorney, not campaign forums.
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Commonwealth
Criminal Court
Swallow
Philadelphia
Republican Harmony
John Wanamaker
Hikin
Stone
Colonel Stone
Dauphin County
S. C. Swallow
Prohibition Party
Pennsylvania
Court House
Media
John P. Elkin
Republican State Committee
Mr. Wanamaker
Elkin
Wanamaker
Celery King touted for nerve and stomach relief
An old sufferer credits Celery King with ending weekly headaches after a year of use. The ad promotes Celery King for nerves stomach liver and kidneys, sold in 25 cent packages by local druggists and dealers. Also includes a Pennsylvania Railroad five day tours to Gettysburg and Washington with quoted fares and schedules. Mystic Care claims rapid rheumatism relief for 75 cents from Indiana Pa druggists. A school progress report card ad invites orders by cash.
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John D. van Keuren
Saugerties
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
W. J. Moore
Homer City
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Buffalo
Erie
Pittsburg
Gettysburg
Washington
Suspension Bridge
Rochester
Syracuse
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad
Elmira
Erie and Corry
Williamsport
Altoona
B. P. Fraser
Buffalo District
T. E. Hildebrand
Herrick Bros
Indiana County
ProGress
Conrad Ramey
Orphans’ Court
Pennsylvania
Daniel Ramey
Sarah Ramey
Frederick Ramey
T. C. Ramey
A. D
Catherine Peck
Caroline Russell
Mary Gates
Elizabeth Peffer
W.S. Ramey
Franklin Ramey
Jas. N, Stewart
Patchwork of Punchline Dialogues From Early Press
A compilation of brief comic exchanges includes a school scene with a boy favoring plum bread and a canary, a dramatic escape request during a fire drill, and a joke from a doctor patient exchange. The humor relies on miscommunication and stubborn refusal, reflecting light social scenes and everyday wit.
Hygeia Safety Belt and Catamenial Bandage Offer
We seek an active woman in every town to introduce the Hygeia Safety Belt and Catamenial Bandage Supporter. The device, praised by over 10,000 physicians, costs 50 cents retail and lasts a lifetime. Agents will receive terms and a free sample on payment of 13 cents for postage. Nickels Manufacturing Co. 378 Canal Street New York.
Rail stops at Camp George G Meade for PRR travelers
Pennsylvania Railroad schedules trains stopping at Camp George G Meade near Middletown Pennsylvania for visitors. Westbound weekday trains from Philadelphia 4:30 7:00 8:30 am 2:40 4:35 pm and from Lancaster 9:45 am 2:35 pm Sunday 4:30 7:00 8:30 am 12:25 pm Eastbound weekday trains from Harrisburg 6:40 7:15 9:10 and 11:09 pm 2:25 3:53 4:50 5:10 7:00 pm Sunday from Harrisburg 2:35 3:25 7:00 pm.
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Camp
George G. Meade
Middletown
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Harrisburg
Auditor to set claims for lands in Indiana County
The auditor appointed by the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County to distribute lands in the hands of P. C. Fair assignee of William Hill gives notice of his duty. He will attend at his office in Indiana on Wednesday October 12, 98 at 1 PM to hear claims from interested persons. John S. Fisher, Auditor.
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Court of Common Pleas
Indiana County
P. C. Fair
William Hill
Indiana
John S. Fisher
Heathen Chines origins and future risk in Europe
The Cleveland Leader cites the London Daily News on how The Heathen Chines arose from a Bret Harte inspired quip linked to Atalanta in Calydon. It also notes British fear of a future Russia threat and the rising Slavic power across Europe and Asia with a 250 million population forecast.
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London Daily News
The
Daily News
Hay
Bret Harte
Aneasre
Russia
Europe
Asia
Cleveland
Two Very Paying Kinds in Life's Doctor's Office
A Brooklyn Life quote notes two best patient types for doctors. It states: the madam sick people who imagine themselves well and the well people who imagine themselves sick. The remark highlights patient self-perception as influence on care.
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Brooklyn
Favorite Remedy hailed as universal cure in old letter
A letter from Captain Peres Rack and his wife praises David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidney back pain and curing dyspepsia and constipation. They insist it cured them after two bottles, claim it strengthens nerves, liver and blood, and warn buyers not to substitute. One dollar for a full bottle.
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David Kennedy
Birs
Peres Rack
Sample Bottle Free Trial Offer From Davin Kennedy Corp
The Da Davin Kennedy Corporation at Rondout offers a free trial bottle of its Favorite Remedy to readers who mail their full post office address and mention the Saber. All charges are prepaid to prove the medicine’s value.
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da. Davin Kennedy Corporation
Rondout, N
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Col. Stone
Delaware County
Republican Party
Albert Magnin
Darby
Magnin
John L. Hawthorne
Edward S. Hickman
Charles M. Waener
Pennsylvania Railroad
P. Duff & Sons
Pittseueo
Kenny
George
George E
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cpl
John M. Leech
Wm. Cassatt
Buffington Township
Joseph Hagens
Felix LE Brun
Daugherty
Indiana, Pa
Agnew
de. Agnew
James Headley
Dundes, N
Elmer W. Allision & Co
Equitable Life Assurance Society OF the
United States
World
S. W
Guthrie
Indiana,Pa
PEE Atlantic Refining Company
Atlantic Refining Company
Vicinity
Barnes
PENNA
John G. Cameron
Life, Fire & Accident Insurance
Farmers’ Bank
Hudson
H. K. Apple
Phila
G. T. Hamilton
Penn
Thompson
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