Diphtheria Epidemic and Eldercare Notes From Ishpeming
The Daily Journal reports widespread diphtheria in Ishpeming Michigan and mentions rheumatism neuralgia and catarrh linked to poor blood, recommending Ayer's Sarzaparilla and Hair Vigor. It notes probate of Mrs A T Stewart's will, heavy snows across New Hampshire and Vermont, and Sheridan rulings. It mentions pill boxes and Prickly Ash Bitters as cures for disordered liver kidneys stomach and bowels. Minor lakefront wrecks near Lake Michigan leave unknown losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Stewart
Ayer
Lake Michigan
N. Y
North Lawrence items report bridge street water work progress
The trench for water pipes on Bridge Street near Hint Street is nearly finished, with about sixty workers, a railroad pipe line of thirty rods, and the river dam allegedly a good investment. A man’s gun accidently discharged near Reno after two men from Putnam County Mo camped nearby, injuring his knee but not seriously. Also mentions ads and local testimonials for various products and a few notices including a fire in Sedalia and snowfall reports from Watertown and Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Street
Hint] Street
Chas
Stewart
Sad carriage accident in Willow Springs harms Huston family
At Jackson Bower's Willow Springs residence a team from Jones's livery caused a crash when the bridle was mishandled. Mr Huston suffered a broken right leg and Mrs Huston a wrist fracture, while the children escaped with minor injuries. Surgeons from Baldwin City attended, and the couple note they are in good hands with Lawrence friends. A for sale notice follows, then assorted ads and health notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Bower
Mr. Huston
Cardinal Newman Life at Birmingham Oratory Revealed
A detailed portrayal of John Henry Newman at the Birmingham Oratory describes his simple rooms, strict privacy, and monastic routine. He rises at five, leads morning mass from his room, dines at nine, and retires by ten. The cardinal’s pen, prayers, and studies dominate a highly disciplined day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Oratory
Oratory
Massin
James Cusack
James
Handy Andy
John Henry Newman
Anid
Ratory
Rednal
Bromsgrove
Ambrose St. John
St. Philip
Freeman
Orchids in the Tropics and a Historic Tree Relic
Orchids grow best high in tropical trees where collectors risk peril to reach blooms. Tales describe long journeys across oceans to find rare species. The article also notes the Pat's tree near Crown Point tied by Indians and saved by Putnam, now moved to Saratoga for preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
South America
India
Malayan
Chicago Herald
Crown Point
N. Y
Isreal Putnam
Saratoga
Puts Creek
May Restores Beauty With Salvation Oil Cure
A fragmented tale recalls little May who grew pale from headaches until her father used Salvation Oil. After the treatment she regained her beauty and became sweet and pretty again, described as a bright, hopeful turn in a simple moral vignette.
Bucklen's Arnic e Salve. Best salve for all skin issues
Bucklen's Arnie Salve advertised as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped lips chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It promises perfect satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent price per box. For sale by barber Brus 8 Shawly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Pries
Barber Brus
Shawly
Historic Duel Between Burr and Hamilton Sealed Fate
The account recalls Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton in the 1804 duel that ended Hamilton’s life. It notes Burr’s lasting contempt and Hamilton’s public service, with details of the event, aftermath, and funerals, as reported by Cincinnati Enquirer. It mentions Hamilton's will naming executors and Burr’s later life as Vice President, ending with Burr’s lifelong stigma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bure
Hamilton
Washington
Wns
Federal Party
Aaron Burr
New York
Jefferson
Dafferson
Burr
Charles D. Coaper
Milton
George Pendleton
Hamilton Fish
West Indies
United States
Gawi
Cincinnati-Enquirer
Fascinating History of Money and Its Names
A compact guide traces money’s origins from Moneta on Roman coins to modern terms like penny, pound, guineas, and napoleon. It explains coinage words such as die, stamp, and sovereign, with notes on bronze and silver standards and the spread of money terms across languages and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manlius
Rowe
Pontiles
Penes
Ima
Enland
Napoleon
Louis D'Or
Jideldin
Bohemia
Joachimetén
Royal Prussian Theaters Revenue and Salaries Described
The article outlines Berlin royal theaters expenses totaling 31 million marks, Emperor subsidies of 4.12 million, and adds box costs for royal family members. Opera House capacity is 1,642 with top nightly receipts around 5,100 marks, occasional rises to 6,000. Salaries include Betz Niemann 40,000 marks, Fran Sachsa Hofmeister 33,000 marks. Lucca’s performances boost revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lucca
Betz Niemann
Fran
Sudden Deaths Questioned Amid Rheumatic Claims
A letter from Long Pine Nebraska questions sudden deaths cued by rheumatism or neuralgia of the heart, citing Athlophoros as a cure. Testimonials claim lasting relief and widespread use, with advertisements touting Athlophoros and Athlophoros Pills for rheumatism and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Pine
Mes
M.A. Morrorn
Astoona
Towa
J.ages
Greenwood
Ogden
Nebraska
L.D. Sitarren
Wall St
New York
Whyer
Bidney
Jyomen
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the Daily Journal
Callendar
PEN and Scissors
Ishpeming, Mich
New Hampshire
Vermont
Parker
Sheridan Bss
North Lawrence
Bruce & Son
Dewanis
Perzon
Alicock
Cutting
Beeker
Albuquerjue
N. M
Hyver
Frank P.ben- Leigu
Farmington
W. EB. Haxway
Drugelst
Easton
Ady’t
Sedalia
Cyrus Gondrich
Quaker City
Lydia Ann
A. Pickett
N. Dsth St
Philadelphia
Watertown
N.Y
White At
Albany
Texas
Pans
Tex
J. E. Corley
Dr. King
Barber Bros
Halifax
N. S
Annie Parks
James Parks
Clinton, Mo
Rocky
N.C
Tsing B. B. B
Botanic
Berty
C. H. Gay
Joseph P. Owens
Lexington, Mo
Knights of Labor
Dr. Bell
Bayles
Leavenworth
Bune
Lowell
Mr. Asbyrtes
Ts East Vine
Lowell Peak
J. W. Bennett
Erie Telesiene Company
Hood
WL Marriott
Leavell
Lynetl
L Ncol £ CO
Anothecaries
Mass
New York Street
Hoxtetter
Haverly’s
Miss McHenry
Champigne
W. D. Lujt
Bippus
Ind
Que Mtn
Abraham Hare
Bellville
Ohio
Berber Bros Drug Store
Hia Banda
Jing
Eh Cha
W. A. Noyes
South Amenia
Joseph Tryman
Neto
York City
ColrGenungs
Eresary
P.O
Cardinal Newman
Saking Powner Clinical
Price
Sr. Lauren
Whittier
ST. Charles Street
Louis
America
Wrennen
Pitt
New Orleans
Cito
Thomson, Langdon & Co
Henderson
Wyandotte ST
Kansas City
Chicago
Hane Saraon
Gowrandotte St
Kansarsity
Domentle Mfg Co
Marlon
Welshi
Wisconsin
Sian Acré
Lone Time
Zool
Audreze
Wisconsin Central
I. i
Shaker
Wisfedow
THE
York Nursery CO
Fort Scott, Kansas
J. C. Ayer & Co
Tutt’s
Tutt
Sufcerer
Price Tutt
Ton &Jossy
Oe Gueeims
Murray St
Union Pacific
Sonia Wast
Cimtted Expreoa
Pacific Expreas
Atlantic Exprese
Faneenger
Lawrence Ay
Arlive
Ma Ola
U. T. Shaneem
Avant
Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE
California Express
Colorado
Denver
Topeka Express
HOTEG
Atlantic Express
New York Express
Kansas City Express
W. F
Geo Ticket Aguat
RE. Vapor
Southern Kansas Railroad
Simpeeeneere Pmry
Chaauto
Missouri Pacific
Paracos
Dawesh
Chetops
Hansas
Bud
Rauxys
Sant
Agr
Lawrepca
Union Ticket Office
Mase
Ae Ress ,T.&s. Fy and
Rowell & Co
ELY
ELY Bros
Owego
Geo. P. Rowell & Co Co
Spruca St
New None
Aon
Eee
WWE Lab
Ehicenes Coreareee
Steve
Royal Prussian Theaters
Robinson
N. Y. Sun
Browlwae
New
A York
Edin
Anwrtra
Weo
Anees Bay Aire
Orice
Stun & Vo
Portland
Maine
Gaude Ata Stinsus & Uo
Port
Seni
Ai of Gaude
Saeve Salve
Sam iOin
Om, Waren & Co
Ty Sincom & Co
Artland
Boma
Thas
Ile Fortes
Allie
Dessty
Shaphelty
Emener
Jonny Tran
Takin Oo
el Ftag
Nut
Buckners Buccerd Crandis
Terma Free
Asiarr Book Co
Pricy
ASW
Dr. Spinner
Splnawy
Tod and Itos
Cabot Addrang DR. Spinner & CO
Mar Street
Kanaaa
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