Veteran Civil War veteran praises Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey
Henry A Rawson of Millbury Massachusetts a Civil War veteran and Old Comrades member extols Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as his only medicine when run down He says doctors failed to help after serving in the 34th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and being captured during the late war He and other Old Comrades claim the whiskey benefits their health
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Henry A. Rawson
Millbury
Mags
Duffy
Mr. Rawson
34Th Massachusetts Vol. Uo. A
Henry A Rawson
Mass
Aug
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Advertised as Health Tonic
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a gentle invigorating stimulant and tonic. It claims to strengthen digestion, energy, and longevity, marketed for overworked men, weary women, and sickly children, with a disclaimer to avoid counterfeit bottles and a free medical booklet.
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Duffy
No Hell Doctrine Followers Eye Zion City Home
Pittsburg dispatch reports Pastor Charles T. Russell, founder of a no hell doctrine, seeks to secure Dowie’s Zion City for his growing sect. He preaches in Allegheny, claims millions of followers, funds his ministry freely, and hopes Zion City offers a fitting home for his movement.
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Zion City
Pittsburg
Chas. ‘T. Russell
Dowie
Haskell
Geet
Russell
Hirjah
Russel
Allegheny
Watch Tower Bible Assaultion
London
Faris
Daily Newsprapers
Pastor startled by drinking role disrupts Oak Park church
In Chicago on December 1, Oak Park Methodist Episcopal Church faces disruption as choir member Mrs Lillian Parmal is dismissed for appearing in a "Captain Racket" playing role. Patron John Parson withdraws, with several others considering leaving. up to 20 withdrawals noted. Residents and church leaders react as drama draws controversy.
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Sun
Chicago
Lillian Bernard Parmal
Oak Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Oak Park Dramatic Club
Usk Park Opera House
John Parson
Banger
Parsal
Farnon
Clarice
Flying Bear and Kite Bets Bespeak Rural Yarn of Pigs
A long overheard tale from Sherburne Hollow, Vi tells of a farmer and his dog Grip chasing a wager involving a giant kite and a pig. Abel Morse and Noah Winslow duel in barter and bravado while neighbors watch a fabled wind driven bet unfold.
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Eller
Noah
Enjah White
Grip
Prudential Committee
Church
Bilijah
Aeneas
Monster kite lifts from crowd with bear ride ending in capture
Eph Cummings lends a mare and a giant kite launched by the Dig paper bird crew. Grip the dog and cub bear lift off with the kite as onlookers gasp. The elder masterfully guides the rig. Grip ends with the cub bear in tow. Eph takes the cub, the elder keeps the mare, and the tale ends at the tavern.
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Eph Cummings
Noah
Elijah
Rapart
Eph
Grip
Etjeh
Ephc Cummings
Judge Ogden on Jealousy and Divorce Courts
Judge Frank B. Ogden of Oakland says jealousy is not ground for divorce and may show a wife’s love. He notes jealous wives can be better than indifferent ones and that jealousy can push cases to divorce court, but should not determine separations.
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Frank B. Ogden
Oakland
Cal
S&c. Horne
Horner
Sirs. Hormer
Llad
Caden
Superior Court of Alameda
Hand painted rift ends as sisters reconcile in wit
Mrs Sweetly and Mrs Jobber reconcile after a quarrel revealed in a playful exchange with Mr Sonry declaring unity. The dialogue suggests a domestic dispute resolved through humor and sisterly bond.
Birds Lost At Sea Alarm Drives Birds North Coasts
In the far north and along ocean shores birds are alarm driven and lose bearings, causing many to be lost at sea. They drift in rising icy air until exhaustion forces them to plunge into waves and be engulfed.
Balloon Flight Records Run Up To Fifty Thousand Feet
A balloon launched from Serlin rose to about 51,872 feet before descending into Bosnia. It carried self registering thermometers and barometers. The barometer read 51,872 feet and the thermometer 52 degrees below zero.
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Serlin Im
Bosnia
Sero
Hunting Season in Full Blast in Upper Michigan
Special to The Sos from Calumet Michigan reports deer hunting is in full swing across the upper peninsula with an unusually dense deer presence and many hunters afield. Snow favors hunters though some areas report too much snowfall. the Big Bay extension of the M and E railroad has opened rugged country to rapid access, boosting hunting activity. A notable freak deer shot near the L S I railroad line features spike horns, jet black breast and ears, weighing about 100 pounds. Grand Island hosts guinea hens to deter hawks at the Cleveland cliffs iron company's game preserve near Munising.
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Calumet
Mich
Dee
Upper Peninsula
Nimrad
Rimrod
Marquette County
Big Bay
Lee Hall
Tonia
Wewberry
George W. Smith, Jr
Marquette
Grand
Cleveland
Waleland
Dean
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Hen Whittaker
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