Kansas City Expresses and Mixed Deli Schedule
Railroad time table lists numerous named trains from Kansas City and nearby cities. Includes several daily expresses to Chicago, California, Utah, and Texas routes with departure and arrival times. notes Sunday and holiday gaps, mixed departures, and branch connections at Lawrence and Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bants TE Eralst East
Moris Kansas City
Ezpreas
Kanssa City
Chicago Express
Obeae Repesan
Kuegas City
Delly
Taalwi Wasst
Arkansas City Express
Californie Limited
Utah
Tex Express Daly
California
Expresa
DMG
Toyoks Expres
Gulorudy
Gary
Moly Kanaea
Texas
Nian Aly
Lawreece Beano
Mtn
Dally
Arrite No Lid Express
Language skills boost Western trade and clerical careers
A 19th century discussion outlines how knowledge of multiple languages expands business opportunities for youth in exporting firms. Spanish is emphasized for Western trade, with French, German, Italian, and others noted as valuable for commercial correspondence. The piece argues language proficiency opens paths to management, diplomacy, and foreign postings, while stressing accuracy in business letters and the growing need for interpreters in international trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Foreign Department
Darter
Wonten
Cuba
West Indies
Philipinos
Spain
Orsul
Tiids
Pendiar
Davinei
Penton
Ality
Cagaral
Furth
Sees bottom of the sea and sudden island rise tale
A Pall Mall Magazine piece compares rapid landings to Sicily’s brief island appearances Sabrina near the Azores and Mexican Gulf events. A Manila to Sandwich Islands voyage reports a calm, eerie night as a leaded deep sea warning becomes a quake sparked rise of a balloon shaped mass beneath the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall Mail
Sicily
Sabrina
Azores
Gulf of Mexico
Manila
Sandwich Islands
When the Sea Engulfs the Ship and Townsfolk Fly
A vivid recounting of a perilous voyage ends with survival at sea near a mud bank near Honolulu. The crew abandons the sinking vessel amid deafening blasts and choking fumes. The text then shifts to a health notice advising parents on treating bowel troubles in children with castor oil and a cholera remedy.
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Pacific
Saleh
Ibis
Honolats
Amsl
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Consumption Cure
An ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds and prevents consumption the white plague. It urges avoiding unknown preparations and promotes Foley's product as safe and effective. Also describes a homemade skin food recipe linking to Barber & Son's offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Folay
Barber & Son'a
Various Advertisements and Public Notices Fragment
Fragmentary page includes drug advertisements praising Chamberlains remedies and Foley kidney cure, testimonials from Ote Witmer and Ira W Kelley, an Allard Herpicide marketing letter, a note about Doan's Ointment claim, a transit line teaser for Wabash trains, and travel planning nudges for Colorado Midland routes through the Rockies. The mixed items resemble a late 19th or early 20th century classified section.
Navy yard dress parade as officers switch uniforms
Four thousand sailors and officers in New York’s Navy Yard switched to blue uniforms five times on a recent Sunday to match the dress of the senior officer, Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, while absences of commanders caused rank adjustments.
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New York Navy Yard
New York Times
Steeler
Robley D. Evans
North Atp
Kearsarer
Kentucky
Alabama
Missouri
Dubuque
Bliue m
Rte
Electric Bitters touted by Mrs Young for liver cure
Mrs John A Young of Clay N Y says neuralgia of the liver and stomach left her with a weak heart and poor appetite until Electric Bitters restored health. The ad promises a medicine for weak women and notes Barber & Son druggists sell bottles at 50 cents with a guarantee.
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John A. Young
Barber & Son
Nimble Animals and Their Speed Across Species
The text compares animal speeds noting the flea reaches nearly ten miles per hour, the African desert ant clears ten feet per jump at 800 feet per second, ostriches move 8 feet per second, gazelle 5? Russian boarhound 75 feet per second, and the swallow at 40 feet per second.
Population figures and public health adages in a fragment
The excerpt cites Amoy authorities placing China's population at 432000, laments limited world contact, and critiques treaty port waste. It shifts to warnings about rice waste at weddings, toxic food origins, and ads for Dr King’s New Life Pills and Foley’s Kidney Cure. It notes Barham’s kidney cure testimony and farm accident remedies like Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil.
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China
Annersen
Amoy
Dr. King
Harbor & Son
Burglar Fish and the Deep Sea Robbers Tamed
A Washington Star feature describes a humorous “burglar fish” with luminous organs and retractable lights. Scientists explain deep sea fishes glow patterns, pigment schemes, and inward shinings that may aid sensing color differences. The piece also notes the Trial of the Pyx at the English mint and coinage figures for 1998.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Commission
Washington Star
Fish Commis
Sim
al Rars
Fit Commission
Eys
Navy food reform and counterfeit remedies warning
In the British Navy salt beef will be phased out as stock runs out, replaced by preserved meat and a three day salt pork cycle. A public warning warns readers about fake cures for general disease and urges verification of genuine King’s, Bucklen’s remedies, noting the wrapper carries the protection. Barber & Son’s lists Hagerman Pass, and a Colorado Midland steel wagon advert is illustrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vread
Kieg
Bucklen
A. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Til
Wildsor
Cazeda
Barber & Son's
Hagerman Pass
Bosky Mountains
Colorado, Midland
A. Speers
P. A
Denver
Lawrence
Sheriffs Sale
Kouses
Douglas County
Angustus H. Griess
Platoum
Hugh Cameron
Kansas
Don Jascounty
Eagh
Spebross
Roneaba Rowith
Tata
Coart
Saas
Douglas Coa
Confused discourse on Asia Europe power struggle and Russia
A chaotic narration critiques East Asia and Europe tensions, arguing Russia as aggressor while Japan defends its neighbor’s independence. The piece contends broader geo political stakes across Asia and notes, in a stream of uncertain phrases, the impact on world order and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Europe
Chesius Hulcumbey
Russia
Asia
Uae
They Appeal to Our Sympathian Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
A smeared ad proclaims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as cures for biliousness dyspepsia and digestive ills. It claims to invigorate the stomach and liver regulate digestion and restore health and happiness, offering the remedy through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Draggiati
Kidney Cure and Blood Purifier Promote Health Verses
Rob ert R Watts of Islem Mo writes he suffered five years with kidney trouble and weight loss. After trying various doctors and remedies he found Foley's Kidney Cure cured him in less than two bottles and he is now well. Summer kidney irregularities often stem from drinking or overheating. Barber & Son's promotes Foley's Kidney Cure. Burdock Blood Bitters strengthen and tone the stomach aid digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierca
Pierce
Tcen
Appleton
Common Sense Medical Adviser
KE. V. Pierce
Ruffato
Ira W.kelley
Mapatuld, PI
Foley
Barber & Son's
Barbas
Ater
G. B. Barhans
Carlisle Crater
Tam
Kinney
Robert R. Watts
Islem
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Bowvass Nai
Bob Kalins
Qestad
Bos Balice
Bewterb
Beaverworth Buaice
Beau Bunday
Godgey Seas
Waar
Malia
Beal
Fie
Lawrence Uuity Journal
Athe Ubarich
Douglas Couniy
Kangas
Snabel Wuddoeana
Hlatauit
Garrison Kildeurind
Lefenudauns
Garriton Mildebrand
Insbel Hildebrand
Uunglan County
Plafoud
Wald Orton Ur
Dias
Adaline Hornue Pitts
Wilere
Lantrict Court
Eieet
Veel
GETTY
Errick
Cork
Aarence
Kaus
Gemma
Cowes
Huuana Kent
Ald Uyers
Shichester
Teotme
Cimenire
Buden
Wien
Bertain
Archoes Khennedy
Nice
Ote Witmer
Joplin
Tere
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Dean
Cocwore
C. F. Cornwell
Valley Street
Saugerties
N.Y
Kansas City
Santa
Coloado
Rockies
C. H. Speers
Journal
NAVY
Thomas
Leuten
Hector
Londos
London
Bradfield Regulator CO
Darren Sheerie
Ghe
Lewis and Clark
Ween Bereta
Oregon
Union Pacific
Portland
Shanklin
Depot Ageo
Fhous 5
Leongratiste
Oregon Country
Exposition City
J. T. Shanklin
Phos
City Ticket Agent
Phoaa 5
Lawrence Journal Company
Lawrence, Kan
Santa Fe
G. A. R. Encampment
Tiskete
Lawrente
Colgredo
Deneer
Pueblacore
Colorado
Bailey, Agt
S. F.ry
Lawrence, Kansas
The
Oslorado Midland
Cripple Creek
Leadville
Gleewood Springe
Salt Lake City
Midland
Morell Law
C. BH
Speers
Boston
Rasens City
Desver
Calc
Pete Alls
Lawrence Weekly Journal
New York Tribune Farmer
Weekly Journal
Tribune Farmer
New York
Agriculturdustry
Avery Pepeeh
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