Drought Pressures North America and Europe as Rain Fails
The piece notes rising English crime linked to education and church influence, contrasts France, and cites global drought warnings. It reports widespread drought across North America and Europe, aided by a French astronomer who ties it to a coming comet. It also recounts a Sedgwick Wisconsin tale of the Willis Gorman impersonation scandal.
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France
Victor Hugo
Itout
England
Dan
Beersheba
Maine
Montana
Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
North America
Europe
Flammarion
Sedgwick
Willis Gorman
Gorman
Michigan
John McGuire
Nebraska
McGuire
Lightning remedy endorsed by medical faculty
Br Drummond’s Lightning Remedy for Rheumatism receives unqualified endorsement as safe and effective. Two bottles constitute a month’s treatment priced at 5, with express shipment and 25 cent sample offer. One treatment claimed to cure ordinary cases. Drum mond Medicine Co New York seeks agents.
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Express
Drummond Medicine Co
New York
Havemeyer Gives Large Sum Toward Cuban Independence
The Americus Times-Recorder reports that Henry Havemeyer, head of the sugar trust, pledged 250000 for Cuban independence. Other wealthy New Yorkers reportedly donated sizable sums. Washington correspondent Walter Wellman notes potential conflicts of interest if annexation occurred, and discusses Havana sugar duties and Cuban plans.
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Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Walter Wellman
Washington
United States
Cuba
Americus Times-Recorder
Local funeral goods ad promises lower prices
An offer from a Middle Georgia seller touts cheaper coffins caskets and burial robes than elsewhere and invites callers to share their trade needs and request items.
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Middle
Georgia
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Whitehall St
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Macon, Ga
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Carmichael
Jackson, Ga
Tennessee
Jackson
Jackson Carriage Factory
Brown
Jackson, Georgia
Mr. A. Mc Watkins
J. R. Carmichael
Geo. W. White
B. F. Waris
J. E. Weaver
Indiana Bicycle Co
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Cincle Dell Nurseries
WM. I. Wagner
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