Maude Adams: A Charming Salt Lake City Native Star
A portrait of Maude Adams born in Salt Lake City in 1872. Her early stage start as a baby and child actress led to rapid role changes, a breakthrough as leading lady in The Hazed Ball, and renowned Juliet portrayal in The Little Minister. Her grace, sympathy, and reserve underpin lasting success.
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Maude Adams
Salt Lake City
Utah
Kiskadden
Schneider
J. K. Emmet
Fritz
San Francisco
Alcevar Theatre
John Drew
Herenius
Miss Adams
Juliet
Mind Over Matter Power in Faith Healing Through Ages
A London Chronicle excerpt traces seventeenth century faith healing and the mind’s power to sustain life. It cites Citols physician to Richelieu, Bolsrobert prescriptions, Voltaire’s bleeding, and Fontenelle’s near-century survival with sharp wit about aging and war ending social discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richelieu
Citols
Ciois
Bolsrobert
London Chronicle
The Cup That Cheers Tea and Its Cultivation
A collection of notes on tea in China, comparing black and green varieties, harvest seasons from April to October, and the virtue of young leaves. plus assorted short anecdotes and fables about foxes, teachers, loves and school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fortune
China
Lo Yu
New York World
The greatest tattle tale in the world record rumor
A fragment from a Philadelphia Record item hints at gossip and the saying that rumors spread in public discourse. The note mentions age and the power of tattle within a community tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Broken man endures rain and ribs in crowded street
In a downpour a man slips on a wet step and, after a chaotic search for help, reveals two broken ribs. Passersby escort him to a drug store, offer brandy, and joke about the injury. A London scraps bit recalls a parson waiting for a van in jest. A balloon origin tale and light verse snippets follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reo Mips
Yan
Rarcy
Vorces
Rescue the aching back with Doan’s Kidney Pills
Mrs Cyrus Johnson of Marshall Illinois reports severe backache and kidney illness a year ago. After trying Doan’s Kidney Pills from Green & Harlan’s store she found immediate relief and, after five boxes, complete cure. She credits long term health to Doan’s. sold by dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents.
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Marshall
Cyrus Johnson
South St Marshal
Dean
Green & Harlan’s
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Illustrated Catalogue Preview for Students and Tuition
Beautiful 68 page catalogue offers school room views student portraits and penmanship classes. Includes 1400 attendance list tuition rates board costs and books with guidance for young people pursuing stenography or clerical careers.
His House in Two States Tax Dispute Settled
James Watson with farm and house on the Illinois Indiana line settled tax residence when he appeared before the Pan township board of review. His cattle valued at 2470 were to be assessed in Edgar county Illinois and his horses valued at 1830 in Vermilion county Indiana. He claimed as residence the state line house while pasture grazing in Edgar in summer. Vermilion assessors argued stock should be assessed in Indiana since pastured there in winter and spring.
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James Watson
Edgar County
Vermilion County
Ind
Indis
Indiana
Watson
Board of Review
Pans
Vernithion County
Finois
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold at Nusbaum Batesville
A Batesville Indiana resident recalls a three month summer cold that disrupted business and hay fever symptoms. He reports Foley Honey and Tar as quickly curative after doctors' prescriptions and other medicines failed, with his wife later experiencing the same success.
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Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Busy business men urged to use Miona tablets for dyspepsia
An article warns busy business men rush meals and fail to chew properly, stressing the stomach. It promotes Miona tablets sold by the Kelfer Drug Co at 50 cents a large box, promising to cure dyspepsia and stomach troubles with a money back guarantee.
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Kelfer Dr&e Co
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Fannie M. Lothrop
Sarony
New York
Ben T. Baird
Wabash
Farmers
Renee Ae
Terre Haute
Sane
Bubeck & Gallagher
Paroles
Ali
Aegrirante
UES
Enix
James
Brady Exyrt
Cup
Fray
Reynard
Aesop
Johnson
Johnny
Tommy
Chee
Marie
Tom
Jack
Madge
London
Mme Montgolfer
Lippincott's
Boston Transcript
N. W. Cor. Square
GEM City Business College
Quincy
Hitness
Hyome
Aigh-O-Me
H. H. Frazee, Inc
Harry Short
Genevieve Victoria
Chicago
Givler's Commercial College
Paris
Illinois
W. H. Givler
H. M. Dewey
Cc. F. Behner
Phanes
R. L. Warriner
The
Dulaney
T. J. Golden
Harry B. Dulaney
W.P. B. Bryan
Cashier
J R. Burnett
A. Cash
E. M. Duncan
W. B. Scholfield
Edwin Booth
Europe
Orient
Doll's Grocery Store
D.D. Doll
North Side
W. R. Turman
Foster Martin
Trusler
Toe. Huntington
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