Italian Captain Botkin Letter Boosts Peruna Cure Claims
A Pensacola captain endorses Peruna after relief from stomach catarrh. The letter from Hon J D Botkin, U S Congressman from Kansas, praises Peruna and Manalin for chronic catarrh, claiming near-total relief in Washington and urging others to seek Dr Hartman’s free advice.
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J. D. Botkin
Kansas
Bertoletto
Riuletto
Pensacola
Pia
O. Bertoletto
Martman
Columbus
Perun
Manalin
Washington
Peruna
United States
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
Horse Stealing A Lost Art In Illinois History
A sheriff notes horse stealing declined as sheriffs formed associations and farmers with anti theft groups pursued thieves. Telegrams and notices spread stolen horse descriptions widely, leading to swift recoveries or feared fates for criminals. Severe, enforced penalties made horse theft largely unprofitable as the crime faded in Illinois.
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Illinois
Three Queens and their era described in literature and progress
The Boston Transcript notes three great literary and military peaks under Elizabeth Anne and Victoria. Elizabeth’s forty five year reign shines with Shakespeare Bacon Sidney Spenser and Ben Johnson and victory over Spain. Anne’s twelve years see Addison Defoe Pope Swift and Newton with Marlborough's victories and union of England and Scotland. Victoria’s long reign brings advances in literature art music science medicine education and philanthropy.
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Elizabeth
Anne
Victoria
Queen Elizabeth
Shakespeare
Bacon
Sidney
Spenser
Ben Johnson
Queen Anne
Addison
Congreve
Defoe
Pope
Prior
Swift
Newton
Berkeley
Duke of Marlborough
England
Scotland
Queen Victoria
Boston ‘Transcript
Opera Stars at Covent Garden and Abroad Break Records
The highest Covent Garden pay was 344000 to Adelina Patti in 1870 for sixteen appearances. Patti later earned up to 6000 a night in America. Jean de Reszke holds the male record with 346000 for sixteen appearances and demands hotel, carriage, and horses. The tenor Ingalle drew 22000 per performance, and during the Jubilee of 1878 appeared with the two De Reskes, pushing weekly salaries above 5400.
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Covent Garden
Mme
Adelina Patti
Mme. Patti
New Orleans
Jean de Reszke
Ingalle
Rich men in difficulties and a penny loan
A humorous sketch about rich men borrowing small coins, citing John D. Rockefeller and Russell Sage as examples. A prominent city figure borrows a cent from a newsboy at the elevated train, then repays fifty one cents with interest the next day. Also an outsider advert for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children claiming cures and testimonials.
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John B. Rockefeller
Russell Sage
Thirty Fourth Street
Sixth Avenue
Upper West Side
Thirty-fourth Street
New York Press
Mother Gray
New York
Rample Frer
Allen &, Olmsted
Lexoy
N.Y
Wesleyan graduates redefine class day seating
For the first time since women entered Wesleyan University in 1872 the female graduates did not sit on the platform with the men. The men scrapped the platform seating and returned to the old ground sitting. an amphitheater was built for guests and the women were invited to sit with other guests.
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Wesleyan University
Middleton
Conn
Positions For Students At Salt Lake Business College
One hundred students from Salt Lake Business College Templeton secured good positions last year, more than the combined total of all other state commercial schools. Details provided free. An Angora hair export network controls hair processing with Munich dies by women. Tekxe Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim one day cold cure with refund if ineffective. Petaluma California claims the largest henery on Earth with every town resident in poultry, shipping 2 500 000 dozen eggs and 30 000 poultry dozens to San Francisco last year.
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Salt Lake Business College
Templeton
Petaluma
Cal
Worl
San Frascisca
The Horse Bonnet Charity Critique
A satirical critique argues that giving bonnets to horses by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals fails to reduce human suffering. The writer mocks the charity’s focus and calls for broader action, suggesting distributing hornets to indignant females as a sharper reform.
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Society For the Prevention of
Sensible Advice Ad From Mrs Pinkham Endorsed
A fragmentary testimonial promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for life changes and digestive issues. A Los Angeles correspondent, Mrs E Sailer, claims months of suffering ended after using the product. The text asserts broad personal endorsement and urges writing to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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MHS
BE. Sauer
German Well Association
Los Angeles
Caladay
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sapiin
Hi St
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Hose OF Representatives
Wasmington, D.C
Ainty
Wen
Ssxron
Salt Lake Candy CO
Molasses Dainties
Saltair
Kansas City
W. WN. U
Salt Lake
Lyon
Ogden Assay CO
Isto
Denver
Munich
Hatoaw Tower CO
Boston
Mass
E. Sailer
University OF Notre Dame
Sotre Dame
Indiana
Atimiasion
Angoot
Caurears
Moleratoe
Poe
ST. Mary's Academy
Notre Dame
Conservatory of
Wale
Airo
Europe
Acadeanio
Coymonsium
Moston Normal School
Gemnasticos
Academy
Mary
A Academy
Notre Lane
Fo, Iodiana
Mark
Hewlett Bros. CO
Salt Lake City, Utah
All Hallows College
Wr’ Day
THE
Marist Fathers
Guinan, S. M
Gordon Academy
Salt Lake City
Appress
Caroline Paine
Pearse
Lowe
Utah
Dieh
Iemiren
Thompson
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