Nature's Wonders Overland Route Story Across Great West
The article extols the Overland Route of the Union Pacific system as a grand, comfortable journey through Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, California, and Oregon. It highlights scenery from Denver to Cheyenne, the Ames monument, Dale Creek Bridge, Mount Shasta, and the Sacramento Valley, praising accessible travel and reasonable costs under the modern era of rail travel. The piece appeals to adventurous readers, urging the reader to undertake this travel next.
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Theira
New England
Kansas
Rocky
Denver
Cheyenne
Sherman
Ames
Abies
Egypt
Dale Creek
Colorado
Wyoming
Idlaho
Utah
Nevada
California
Portland
Oregon
Sacramento Valley
Mount Shasta
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Co
Call Bay
Sisson
Notable Women and Appointments Highlight Era Currents
A clippings collage notes The Duchess of Teck donating £6000 yearly to philanthropy and Parliament grants. Travelers Mrs Isabella Bird Dishop to address the Geographical Society in London. Miss Braddon aged 60 and Miss Oil plant aged 63 praised for enduring literary skill. Connecticut Governor Cooke’s daughter Miss Bina Cooke graduates Beacon School Hartford. Christine Law of Springfield appointed district court clerk for three-year term. Mary M Bartelme named Cook County public guardian by Gov Tanner. Hartlome the sole Chicago woman lawyer winning probate cases. Lydia Leggett e Mart proment pastor at Voltarian church Dighton.
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Isabella Bird Dishop
Geographical Society
London
Miss Braddon
Oilplant
Lovera
Akill
Bina Cooke
Gov. Cooke
Connecticut
Beacon School
Hartford
Christine Law
Springfield
Maess
Miss Law
Mary M. Bartelme
Cook County
Tanner
Hilnola
Miga Hartlome
Chicago
Lydis Leggett
Dighton
Maen
Divinity School
Baiehaes
Ieee
Willful Emily Ends in Love and Rescue
In a tale from New York Ledger, Miss Emily, driven by pride and stubbornness, clashes with cousin Arthur during a spring episode at the Hall. A riding accident tests their bond as Arthur saves her life, is crippled, and, later, admits enduring love that transforms their future and silences her stubborn will.
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Jenny Wren
Emily
Ture
Arthur
Bess
Tom
Mr. Arthur
Bessy
Nanna
Oree
New York Ledger
Trolley Cars Dangerous War Bet on Bullets Fired
A Greek war correspondent mocks claims on battle death rates noting the absurdity of one death per 4,200 bullets. He cites Solferino ratios of 700 bullets per wounded and 4,200 per killed to show exaggeration by the Greek front lines.
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Matile
War Core
Greece
Thesgalian
Marshal Sale
Olill
Solferino
Dragon Horn Trumpet: Berlin Inventor Unveils Dragon Head Instrument
The Dragon Horn Trumpet, an oval instrument with a dragon head bell and curved tongue, features three valves and a regulator for continuous playing from forte to piano. Inventor C. W. Morte of Berlin claims a timbre mix of corno di waccia and trumpet, calling it a happy invention.
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Germany
Ritter
C. W. Morte
Berlin
Boundary dispute between Peru and Bolivia to Spain
An unsettled boundary issue has strained Peru and Bolivia relations, with Bolivia’s past occupation of disputed territory prompting threats. The two nations have agreed to submit their dispute to mediation by the Queen Regent of Spain, Valque.
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Peru
Bolivia
Winer Counvela
Hegent
Spain
Life of a great wit Tom Ochiltree on two continents
A portrait of OM Ochiltree, Texas congressman and colorful humorist praised for his vitality and wit. The piece recounts his rise from Texas politics to national fame, his friendly feuds, and his knack for entertaining both friends and enemies. It notes his vast district, linguistic flair from travels in Europe, and his imposing figure near 300 pounds.
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OM Ochiltree
Congress
Texas
Europe
Gulf
Eagle Pass
Rio Grande
Ochiltree
Ochiltree's colorful life and Texas Rangers origins highlighted
The narrative traces Thomas P. Ochiltree from a mischievous youth who renamed his father's law office sign to a storied Texas figure. Born in Nacogdoches, he joined the Rangers at 16, rose to colonel in the Civil War, advised the South, and later served as a U.S. marshal under Grant. His recent illness has drawn wide public concern.
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Texas
Ochiltree
Athera
Sann Antonio
Irm
Thomas P. Ovhiltree
William B. Ochiltree
Tom
Nacogdoches
Ind
Texan Rangers
Charleston
Baltimore
Longstreet
Ochilteenas
Grant
Tile
Ho Ang
Tom Ochiltree
Galventon
Oncn
South America
Snme
Burlington
Kan
Six Months Research to Be Made In the South Sea
A scientific expedition leaves San Francisco for the South Sea Islands to gather fauna data. The party includes C. M. Harris and three associates from Dartmouth, Providence, and Cooper California Ornithological Society. The venture is funded by Frank Blake Webster Co and patron Walter Rathbone Bacon. schooner Lila and Mattie sails for a nine month to possibly longer voyage.
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South
D. M. Harris
C. M. Harris
Augusta
G. D. Hull
Dartmouth College
I. P. Drowne
Providence
Harris
Wegador
The Quelliy Wiked Extete to Every Human Ureast
A reflective piece argues the value of patience and restraint in dealing with others. It cites scriptural guidance to go the extra mile, contrasts reactions to posts and people, and suggests progress lies in peace and reducing savage impulses.
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Scribners
Mitter
Chidren
Speer N J Wine Co Brandy Popular for Flavor
Nothing succeeds like success from Speer N J Wine Co with a refined grape brandy praised for body and flavor. The brandy ranges from Old Cifmar and Old Port to Clareta Burgundies and P J Sherry, with unfermented grape juice used for sacraments and hospitals, sold by druggists.
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Speer N. J. Wine Co
Cognno
France
Speer
Ntek
Divines
Druggiats
US Fish Commission Distributes Vast Fry and Egg Stock
During the 1892 fishing season the US Fish Commission conducted large scale propagation and stocking across the nation. It distributed a total of 6,590,482 eggs fry and yearlings with major operations in shad and cod being the most distributed fish. White fish lake trout pike perch salmon and lobster also saw extensive egg fry and yearling distributions across states and territories.
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United States Fish Commission
Seu-Vonste
Try Grain-O In Package Of GRATN-O For Coffee Substitute
Grain-O is promoted as a grain based coffee substitute that both children and adults can drink without injury. It supposedly resembles coffee in taste and appearance and is sold by grocers at 15 and 25 cents per package.
Mailigelatoras Crafting Of Pelysors In Metal Work
The process describes forging pelysors from shoot bar steel heated to redness. Blades and bows are formed, holes punched and expanded, shanks and bows filed, rivets bored, handles burnished. After assembly they are hardened tempered adjusted and polished a third time. Knives and sels differ in edge sharpness and effect on velesors.
Hostetter’s Bitters Promises Strength and Vitality Booster
An old advertisement touts Hostetter’s Bitters as a tonic to improve digestion and muscular vigor. It claims to support nerves, stomach strength, and general stamina, while aiding malaria, biliousness, constipation, and rheumatism with its fortifying properties.
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Hood
Destruction Hangs Over Dr Johnson's Staple Inn House
A London landmark built in 1609 on the south side of Gordon Court, where Dr. Samuel Johnson wrote Raaselas and spent early years, faces demolition for Patent Office expansion. The dated yet plain structure draws sentimental regret despite its plain architecture.
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Raaselas
Patent Office
One Mother and the Change of Life Advice Column
A reader is urged to aid a mother's approaching menopause with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad promises calmer nerves, renewed vigor, and relief from symptoms, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Lovia Strnona of Erie County New York and directing readers to obtain the remedy via drugstores and to write to Mr Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mr. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lovia Strnona
Harris Hill
Erie Co
N.Y
Lydia
Pinkham
Nebraske Wheat Lead and Odd Railroad Patter
Nebraske ranks high in wheat output with 46,000,000 bushels and 23 bushels per acre, plus 1,000,000 tshels of winter wheat at about 21 bushels per acre, while notes on Western rail practice and stray adages appear among varied items. The page includes health ads, sport jokes, and trivia along with a Milysian-origin observer’s puzzling railway remark.
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Nebraske
Whenneodidas
Orerane
Acre
Nebrakke
Kebraska
New Jersey Geapo Julce Sent to Europe
Mr. Speer of New Jersey is noted as a reliable reducer of Operte Grape Julve and Port Winn with juice and wine praised in Cresden London and Paris for medicinal virtues and blood quality. The text also mentions cattle digestion and a large German sailing ship under construction, with a mix of ad-like details about Stark Nursery and free-tree offers.
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New Jersey
Europe
Speer
Cresden
London
Paris
Hall Catarrh Cure Ad Pitch Echoes 19th Century Tonic
An old time advertisement fragment promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy with quirky rhymes about color warnings and bowel education. It mentions Cabarets Candy Cathartic and a dubious money refund, reflecting era marketing or garbled OCR.
Try Grain-O a new grain drink for all ages
Try Grain-O ask your grocer for a run package of GRAIN-O the new fool atink that takes the place of cotton. The childgon may rdn be without injury as well as the adult. All who try it ike it, GRAINO baw the then seal brown ol Movin or dinva, Watch is made from yore pralis, cd the most delicate Klemnech receives it without distress, by the price of poo, Ih conte and Y cents per package.
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Duchess of Teck
Trafford
Lia
Mr. Trafford
Yong
Miss Emily
Euch
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Iia
T. Ochiltrey & Father
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Mra. Grant
New York
Tom Ochiltren
Electrlé
Weetrio Sallwaye
Work of the Fish Commission
Mailigelatoras
Ds Horter
Great Britain
Manresa House
Roehampton
Wogland
Luxt Denson
Fleveman
Menaine
Meg
Clark & Cg
Steven Ot
Armanentr Dany
Nebruaka
Mnjme
Pito
Anmna
MM. Ross
Williamsport
Philadelphia Baseball Club
Eve
Adam
Mindosoum
Cerenseer Rere
Ut N. Dakota
Ces
Dakota
Brady Dan
Anne Wee
Stark
Stark Nursery
Louisiana
Rockport
Halls
Prive
Ide
Candy Catharty
Cure Constipation Forever
Fc. C. C
Drigalats
Deist Minn
Lona
Slath Medical Company
Ciala
Neb
Thei
Nectad
W.N.U. St.louis No
Castoria
Pitcher
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Wmich Chas
H. Bletcher
Dereak Fethagt
Pererel
Payne
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