Lament of farm land listings and railroad advertisements
The fragment describes several Madison Indiana area farms with acreage and improvements, plus a flood of Great Northern Railway and Montana land offer ads. It cites land prospects, homesteads, cattle, free lands, and travel notices, with political notes about a 1892 Democratic nomination and Blaine’s health. It names Madison, Indianapolis, and various operators.
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Montana
Norther
Kiaily
Montaus
Vicnty
Joan
Aloe
Naibway
Ontana
Eh Rabéhes
Parturegea
To Colorado via the Burlington Route One Night on the Road
Travel details announce a Denver trip via the Burlington Route with overnight connections from Chicago and St. Louis. Through sleeper and coach service links East trains to Denver and other routes with daily tourist tickets on sale. A free United States map offer and playing cards promotion accompany the railroad notices.
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Colorado
Burlington
Chicago
St. Louis
Denver
Peoria
Jubilee of Archbishop Kendrick Blessed by Holy See's Rare Honor
St Louis on Nov 30 1841 marked fifty years since Peter Richard Kendrick was consecrated bishop. The golden jubilee mass at Walnut Street Cathedral drew leading US hierarchy, with Cardinal Gibbons and Archbishop Ryan officiating and a grand procession, sermon by Archbishop Van of Philadelphia, and a lavish banquet at the Lindell hotel.
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St. Louis
Peter Richard Kenrick
Kenrick
Holy See
Old Cathedral
Walnut Street
United States
Cope
Van
Philadelphia
Cardinal Gibbons
Archbishop Ryan
H. Maehtsiepen
WY. G
William Walsh
Philip P. Brady
D. W. Kenrick
J. Hessean
Sioner
Lindell
Wreck of the brig Tahiti capsizes with 291 aboard
A Manzanillo dispatch reports the brig Tahiti found floating bottom up after a capsizing near Drake's Bay. The 21 crew and 270 Gilbet islanders, under harsh labor contracts, were aboard. no survivors heard, wreck dated at least a month prior.
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San Pracisco
Manzanillo
Mex
Tahiti
Drake’s Bay
Wlexicu
Phelps
Not in a Pauper's Grave
In Columbus Ohio on December 1 a meeting raised a fund to bury Land Bill Allen. The group plans to buy land for burial in Greenlawn Cemetery and move his wife’s remains from New Albany to be buried beside her. A monument is contemplated.
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J. Madison Taylor
Philadelphia
Brother Blaine
Carter-Journal
Blaine
Louisville
CoLumBons
Allen
Greenlawn
Hiwife
New Albany
Two Local Fatal Accidents Reported in Ohio
In Bloomville Ohio Christina Olds 19 died after being shot by her teen brother Frank Geiger while handling a gun. She had married two months earlier. In Columbus Ohio Charles Keller 35 fell from the Fourth Street Bridge near Union Depot and died from a broken neck while intoxicated.
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Tirin
Christina Olds
Bloomville
Frank Geiger
ColumBus
Charles Keller
Buckeye Iron Works
Cincinnati
Fourth Street
Union Depot
Royal Baxine Powder Praised by Officials and Doctors
Government tests in the United States and Canadian officials rate the Royal Baxine Powder highest in leavening strength. Advertised as pure, without alum or phosphates, it is claimed to yield purer, more perfect food. Physicians Edward G. Love Henry A. Mort and Wa. McMurtriz endorse its purity and reliability.
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United States
Edward G. Love
Wa. McMurtriz, Pu. D
Canary Islands
Mauritius Island
Sicily
Andes
Africa
Goldthwaite
Geographical Magazine
South America
China
Tropics
Remarkable Fetus Skeleton Found in Shelbyville Farmer
A surgeon team removed a dermoid cyst containing a fully formed fetal skeleton from Thomas Worland, a 35 year old farmer and father of three, who has a long history of a tumor in the right side. The infant remains were said to be a unique case with no prior records, and Worland’s condition now improves though prognosis remains guarded.
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Thomas Worland
Barnum
Manilla Ind
Worland
Jenkins
The Burlington Route Advertises Its Rail Network
The Burlington Route presents itself as the model railroad of the West linking Chicago Peoria and St. Louis with major cities in Illinois Iowa Missouri Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska and Colorado Routes run daily year round between St Louis Chicago and Peoria and other hubs with connections to eastern and western lines Emphasizes speed safety comfort and reliable service for passengers and freight Contacts C M Levey Howard Bucior and officials in Keokuk Iowa and St Louis Missouri for tickets and rates
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Burlington
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Colorado
Deadwood
S. Dakota
Black Hills
Northwest
Kansas City
Atchison
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Lincoln
Denver
St. Paul
Minneapolis
C. M. Levey
Howard Buciort
Keokuk
Elephant ranch plan stirs California novelty push
The article notes a Mr Newbury proposing an elephant ranch in California to farm elephants for meat and heavy work. He claims elephant meat surpasses horse meat and that 7 000 pound elephants yield 6 000 pounds of usable meat. Also mentioned is Israel Identification Association and Rev Philip Carlyon arguing ten lost tribes are British, with Carlyon citing Esdras and Herodotus.
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California
Newbury
England
Israel
Euphrates
Ariareth
Herodotus
Browns Tonic Promises Restorative Benefits for All
A vintage style advertisement extols Browns tonic as suitable for women feeling weak and children needing energy. It touts restorative effects with a list of generic ingredients and implied health boosts, framed in a period consumer-choice voice.
Columbus Rival Laurels Claimed by Several Nations
The article reviews competing claims over discovery and exploration of America. It mentions Columbus, Chinese Budhist monks landing in Mexico in the fifth century, Saint Brendan’s supposed voyage in the sixth century, Leif Ericsson landing in 1008 at Mt Hope Bay calling the land Vinland, and Madoc’s voyage in 1170.
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America
Mexico
St. Brendan
Ireland
Leif Ericsson
Mt. Hope Bay
Rhode Island
Vinland
Madoc
Prince of Wales
Healthy looks depend on vital organ health
Good looks come from a healthy liver stomach and kidneys. Electric Bitters acts on these organs as a tonic and alterative to cure pimples blotches boils and improve complexion. Sold at J E C F Harper Drug store for 50c per bottle.
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J.E. C. F. Harper Drug Store
Harper's Bazar Illustrated 1892 Preview
Harper’s Bazar Illustrated is a journal for the home with Paris designs pattern sheets and many illustrations. It promises fashion news stories essays and humor with serials by Besant Buck and Oliphant among contributors.
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Harper's Bazak
Paris
Walter Besant
Willliam M Buack
Mrs. Oliphant
Marion Hannany
Helen Marshant Norry
T. W. Higarsson
Harper & Brothers offer volumes and bindings for Harper's Bazars
This advertisement from Harper & Brothers promotes bound volumes of Harper's Bazar for three years, cloth cases for binding, and postage terms. It notes subscription begin times, free postage to North America, and payment methods, with cautions against reprinting without consent.
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Harper’s
Harverk & Brothers
Harper & Bros
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