Local notices and obituaries mix with ads and health cures
The item mentions the death of Howard Fee after health issues, a funeral at the U P church, a child death in Diep, 1887, and various ads for Dr. Harter’s Iron Tonic, Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets, Green's August Flower, Dr King’s New Discovery, and other local notices. It notes railroads, a civil issue, and a lecture tour by M W Reynolds. Additional snippets include a news brief on J Flintom’s injury and a patient in an asylum due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Fee
Theo
Poehler
California
Consolidated Barb Wire Company
Fee
Los
U. P. Church
Diep
Hugh J. Jewett, Jr
Col
3. K
Bensie Jewett
Mississippi Street
Henry
Warren Street
Ura
Haggard's Romances and the Sax Controversy Review
The article analyzes Haggard's Arabian romance and King Solomon’s Mines style, noting Homeric battle scenes and vivid exotic settings. It discusses Sam, Sax, and the narrator's detached stance, then covers responses to Ellen Sax’s morality and the implied moral verdict of omnipotent vengeance on earthly wisdom and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolomon
Mr. Haggard
Jerusalem
Haggard
Terra Firma
Sme
Harper's Weekly
Sam
Sax
Sur
Earth
Lee
Boots and Loans For Douglas County Farmers
A combined notice from Gleason & Whittean reports arrangements with Eastern capitalists to supply real estate loans to farmers in Douglas and surrounding counties at low interest. Also mentions A G Menger welcoming old and new customers in 1887 to buy boots and shoes. The text includes unrelated medical and beverage claims and garbled references to Cincinnati addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Menger
Gleason & Whittean
Douglas
Best Salve Claim For Cats And Ailments
An ad touts a salve labeled as the best in the world for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter red hands chillblaine corns and other eruptions. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and lists a price of 25 cents per bar sold by Barber Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber Bros
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World's Dispensary Medical Association
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J. Flintom
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Dr. Pierce
Newton Cannon
Fort Scott
Haskell
Dr King
M. W. Reynolds
Aaron Burr
Kansas
Casteria
Abe
the Gazette
Halece
Golgen Breit
Rade Street
Ciprinnati
Ohio
Frederick Bartel
Dowsles County
W. H. Pendleton
Stesle A Dustic
Lawrence Township
I. Douzles
Stfenz
Worwo
CAL Association
Ne Medical Association
Buffalo
N.Y
Oxteed
Benskiya
Fe Se Soe
di ‘Tan Currace Company
Foitos Sevest
W. Y
The
Western Farm Mortgage Co
Scourly
Western Farm Mortgage Company
National Bank Building
Winthrop Street
City Library
L. H. Perkins
Lawrence
Douglas County
Wall Paper
OUR
J. S. Crew & CO
Margaret Crozier
J. H. Shimmons
J.H. Jacons
Shimmons
J.H. Shimmons
J. M. Allen
H. Cash
Gro
Dinasea
Kansas City
Mr. Shimmona
Tove
Geo
Mus
H.W. Joma
Ita Univeraal
Tong
Liexb
Comford
Koopa
D. L. Hoadley
Kang
University
Achonla
Eays
Pestatlion
Maseuchis
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