Father of W J Bryan studied at Missouri and more
Silas Lillard Bryan father of William Jennings Bryan appears in the 847 48 university catalogue with Walnut Hill Missouri address. He is listed as an irregular student and name variants Silac Bryan. His parents died young and he moved west living with brother William Bryan who died in Lincoln county Missouri. He attended the University in Columbia and graduated in 1849 from McKendree College Lebanon Illinois.
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W. J. Bryan
University of Missouri
Silas Lillard Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
State University
Walnut Hill
Missouri
Silac Bryan
Virginia
William Bryan
Lincoln County
University i Columbis
McKendree College
Lebanon
Ilinois
Ballards Snow Livi ment praised. tragic fire kills infant
An old advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Livi ment as a universal remedy while a Southwest Missouri tragedy reports a mother and baby burned to death near Ouests on October 10, 1906. The piece mentions long-ago locals, salesmen Crenshaw & Young, and local travelers Jim Alumbaugh and wife visiting east of town.
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Leagaemocrat
Amber
Ouests
Tne
Ballerd
Mobile
Ala
Sey
Ballard
Crenshaw & Young
Odessa Dewvers
Jim Alumbaugh
Oregon
Fod
Alumbaugh
Mr. Alumbaugh
Jes. Alumbaugh
East of Town
Missouri
Restless Baby Troubled by Night Sleep and Feed Troubles
Fragmentary 19th century health ad suggests mothers use White's Cream Vermifuge to cure infant worm woes. Mentions bottles of Bite’s and Pussyioioe as remedies. Text reads like a dubious patent remedy pitch with unclear names and products.
Dr Dicciis Gokken Medical Discovery Claims Powerful Remedies
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce medicines as cures from native roots, claiming Galden Medical Discovery invigorates digestion and cleanses the system. Favorite Prescription is praised for women’s ailments with patient testimonials, while promotions promise counterfeit cures and a common sense adviser giveaway.
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Diccci
Gokken
Pierce
Galden
Calvary
MC. Fox
EL Leonard St
Grand Rapids
Mich
Peter
Tiog
Dr. Pierce
Shane
Ible
RY O Bownd Addneys
V. Pheree
Bullalo
Ethel Reed Died At 13 In Lafayette County Missouri
Ethel Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs Caleb Reed died at the home of her uncle D C Reed southeast of Odessa at 4 50 p m Friday October 4 1906 aged 13 years 4 months and 16 days Funeral services were held at the Episcopal church at 2 30 p m Sunday by Rev Picard Aliy Interment was in the city cemetery The notice promotes remedies and real estate offerings and names Dr Kings New Life Pills Kennedy laxative honey and tar and Crenshaw Young druggists The ad portion invites sale of farms in Lafayette County Missouri near Dover and Sigmnsville by Ryland Tch hunter Texington Mo
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Odessa
Ethel
Caleb
Reed
D. C
Varied 1906 Advert Fragment Includes Medicines and Lodge Notice
The clipped text blends health ads for Herbine and Kodel For Dyspepsia with promotional notes about rides to New Orleans for Knights of Pythias events, a Vermillion post, and clerical commentary on overworked horses. It includes names like Crenshaw and Young and B. B. Frazee, plus scattered references to travel dates and medical claims.
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Crenshaw & Young
Florida East Coast Ticket Sale Extended
On September 4 and 18 and October M and With and November 6 and 20 tickets will be sold to Florida East Coast points and practically all points to Florida and the Southeast at one fare plus two dollars for the round trip good thirty days.
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Florida
Cuba
Uncle Sam
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Key West
Florida East Coast Railway
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Southeast
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Abe
Dove
Perry Davis
Napoleon Bonapart
Burns
Cuig
Pitts
Rodessa
Snow Livi
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
York
Alore
Higginevlie Advance
Tre
T. B. Warren
Rogers, Ark
Afriends
Higginvilesbent
Mr. Warren
County
Kennedy
Lafayette County
Dover
Figeinsville
Ryland Tcdhunter
Texington, Mo
Julius Caesak
Sta Mao
Mark
Beta
Carrie Austin
Holloo
Kroes
Covahie
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
New Orleans
Cutcage
Alion
Brove
Chuck
Pacific Coast
Rock
Island Lines
Kansas City
Kansas
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
The
Rock Island
J. A. Stewart
General Agent Passenger Department
Kansas City, MO
Teast Bot NT
Eituct
Gombhigtowagd
Slater _ Non
Baly
Tlainer
Chleaso
California
Chicago
Dally
Oe Po
Kansag City
Eatwas City
Kana City
Kanaas City
Eam As
S.avrermilnaos
Pasenger
AER Iligeinaviile Mo
Southern Railway
North Carolina
Hot Springs
Hendersonvile
Lake Toxaway
Saluda
Fate Springs
Flat Rock
Waynesville
Blowing Rock
Asheville
Brevard
Skland
Balsam
R G. B. Aller
Alfalfa
Timothy
Blue
Eng
Adams
Walnut Street
Kansas City,mo
MK. & T. Land Bureau
Bissouri
Texas
Kanesian Territory
Ohlhows
Rapi Sable, Common, Sigur Cane Farmin’. ‘the Lands Are Well Located 2N To Marlow
School
Totian
Okishoma
Yenneon Ua
Aoc Bhomemaker
Mia
Janecat Pareenger
ST. Louis, MO
Via
J. C. Beam, Jr
Pratt
Lee
R. W. Ashworth Presription Druggist
A. W. Sandrin
the Cash Grocery Store
Weapound
Winkler Furniture Co
Frisco System
Arkansas
Alabama
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Southwern
Excorskam Dae
James Donahan
U. S
U.S
Samuel Bear & Son
Lexington, Mo
S. E. Vaughan
Dover, MO
Henry C. Wallace
Lexington
Missou
Eta
Aly
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