The True Gentleman and the Lying Barber Tale
A collection of reflections on integrity and character. An anecdote about a barber who loses a life position by lying to Vice President Henry Wilson. A humorous Ingalls interview ends with the senator admitting the joke was turned on him by a clever reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.te
Capitol
Trace
Henry Wilson
Campbell
Henry
John J. Ingalls
Brooklyn Eagle
David Lewsley
Washington
Senator Ingalls
Lewsley
Ingles
Ingall’s
Quick Arrest for J A Gulledge’s Severe Piles
J A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama lay twice in hospital with a severe piles condition that produced 24 tumors. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve stopped inflammation and cured him, conquering aches and pain. 25 cents at the City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Deng Store
DIY Home Mat Remedy for Wives on Their Feet
A domestic guide urges housewives to sit when possible and use cushioned mats at the sink ironing table and range to reduce fatigue. It explains braiding dry corn husks into sturdy mats and sewing strips together for extra thickness, noting mats can be homemade and doubled for extra relief.
Buddhist Paper Boasts Vast Circulation in Tokyo
A Tokyo Buddhist newspaper proclaims an immense, universal circulation. It claims millions of subscribers from sun rays to human hearts, describing its journal as flowing through the universe like rivers and oceans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Largest Western Washington log to enter Lewis and Clark Fair
Cosmopolis reports the monster spruce log, 22 feet long and 11 feet at the butt, found after a storm and towed from Humptulips river. It will be shipped to St Louis in six boards for the fair in Portland next year. The article also notes a New York claim about women in law and suggests further questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
St. Louis
Washington
Portland
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Bran
Dairy
Plisch & Bliss
Minneapolis
G. W. Hoxley
Smith’s
Leavenworth
J J. King
Leavenworth, Wash
Lewis J. Nelson
John B. Adams
Wash
O Griffith
Wenatchee, Wash
Prank Reeves
Chelan County
Wenatchee
Court House
Fae Reeves
Wade Conveyancer
The
Wenatchee Canal Company
J. A. Gellatly
Mission and
Palouse Streets
L. H. Turner
Prop
H. A. Anderson
Near Congregational Church
A.O.U. W
Tumwater
A. Oo
U W
L. H. Laden
M.W
John W. Laden
U. W. Leavenworth Lodge No. 22
Amanda Martin
H. Lottie Doyle
Louise McGuire
O. F
Ilbey
Independent Order of Forresters
Ee Forresters
G. English
C. B. Turner
Imp. O. R. M
Tumwater Tribe
Improved Order of Red Men
A. E. Downing
W. Walker
City Drug Store
E. A. King
P. H. Tomlinson
John Tholin Joon Smith
Tholin & Smith
Oprietors
Big Rock Saloon
Geo.l.hoppe
Albert Pike
Billingsgate
Christian Statesman
New York
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