Arbor Day urged as state tree-planting day
The State board of health seeks legislative approval for a state hospital for consumptives. It would curb a disease claiming about 3,000 Michigan lives annually and is argued as vital for public health and disease control. Governor candidates and political notes dominate other items in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Michigan
Thomas W. Palmer
Angel of the Lord
T. W. Palmer
Tom
Carver
Indicted figures and campaign canvass for Breckinridge
Indictments listed with May term trials to be held at Ma gon. Breckinridge to return soon to campaign for re election to congress. Strong editorial denouncing the candidate’s morality and urging the house to refuse admission. Also includes ads for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and Electric Bitters offering cures and a salve for skin ailments with local druggists listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con. Bretkinkipar
Congress
Socrats
Old Kentucky
Pott
House of Representatives
Council Chamber
Col. Breckinnridge
Spring health ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla use
The ad argues spring brings discomfort and calls for harmony of body and mind. It credits Hood’s Sarsaparilla with restoring balance, cites Mrs. G. A. Link of Cedar Springs Michigan and Adirondack Wheelers Heart and Nerve Cure as endorsements, and notes sale by A. O. Uyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Link
Cedar Springs
Mich
It Is Goon and Remedies Advertised by Druggists
It Is Goon promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with claims of universal satisfaction and strong sales at Minnesota Lake and Greene's drug store. Also advertised are Gil edge butter at Watson's and a horse for sale. Swayne's Ointment is pitched for itching bleeding and ulceration, with claims of removing tumors, available at druggists or by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Bitters
Alex
Largo
Drake
Kucklen
Priga
W. T. Drake
Une
Chamberlain
Lottie
Stertmand Friedman
Minnesota Lake
Minn
Greene's Drug Store
Apr
Jan
Comatech
Marshall
Swayne
Dr. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Cuber Cough Cure Ad Promotes Land Sales and Remedies
An antique ad-like fragment touts Virginia land appeal with markets roads climate and schools as ideal. It promotes descriptive material from Chas H Bowes Chesapeake & Ohio RY agent and mentions Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as a health tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Chas. H. Bowes
Chesapeake & Ohio R'y
Coldwater
Michigan
Vermont Lady Praises Cubeb Cough Cure Endorsement
A Vermont woman writes from Burnington praising Cubeb Cough Cure after a cold road home from Des Moines. Her son-in-law Clary says the remedy helps their children, with 25 and 60 cent bottles sold by A. O. Hyde. The letter extols Carter’s extract and Smart houses, urging every mother to keep a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacls
Vermont
Alweys
Northup
Burnington
Clary
Des Moloea
Carter
A Wonderful Motor Invention by Signor Valle
A Philadelphia composer and music-teacher Signor W. A. Valle claims a new street car propulsion system without electricity or wires. The motor uses compressed air, exhaust to clear snow in winter and return air in summer, with a rapid airbrake to halt quickly, promising half the operating cost and improved safety. The Metropolitan Traction Company offered 60,000 dollars for a better system, spurring several inventors.
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Philadelphia
Als
Metropolitan Traction
Cya
Philadelphis
Téather
Signor
W. A. Vallo
Signor Valle
Westinghouse
Philadelphia Ledger
Parliament Discusses European Bimetallism Debate Nears
Samuel Smith a Liberal secures May 1 vote for an international bimetallism motion as William Harcourt leans toward a negative. Pressure grows to keep the issue open despite possible Gladstone involvement while reports warn of widespread counterfeit silver coin fraud in Spain and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Smith
William Harcourt
Gladstone
Spain
New York Sun
London Letter
Red Pepper Treatment Sparks School Controversy in New Hampshire
A grammar school teacher in North Hampton uses cayenne pepper on misbehaving children, rubbing it on faces and into eyes. Nine pupils were expelled, triggering a heated school election in which supporters of the expelled students defeated retiring board members. The teacher was later rehired despite voter opposition. The item also mentions dyspepsia remedies alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Wom
North Hampton
Massachusetts Normal School
Exeter
N.el
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Land and property exchanges and sales advertised locally
Classified ads list numerous farm land parcels and residences for sale or exchange across Michigan and nearby areas. Listings include 9 to 4500 acres, timberland, farms near Marshall Vienna and other towns, with exchanges for other farms, buildings, or blank cash offers. Names of towns and counties appear, plus references to timber, fruit, and mansion properties.
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Allegan
Athion
Marshall
Abbion
Rire Creel Church
Enla
Mucrenga
Vitemin Fingerle
Midhan
Konsna
Marahail
Este Rveng
Renzie Co
Mich
Jephel G County
Shall
Pakata
Predonin Township
Michigan
Brace Lake
Union City
Marshal
Marahall
Adargs
Linter Ag
Ani
Montcalm County
Cup
Howard City
California
Gt Edge
Kalan Mids
Newton
Pentwater
VaWneres
Marehall
Onondaga
Miche
Rattle Creek
Emnett
Peouth
Gaylord
Barris Creek
Marehell
Eckford
Burlington
Albion City
Kentucky
Convic
Maranga
Springport
Shel
Mareball
Housy
Lotin Marshall
Oregon
Ferm
Nerey i
Big Rapida
Marshall Property
Neb
Sogeres
Howro
Bara
Marshall Tau Aeres
Sunalive
Cobbouneeguty
Amies
Wilea
Maeelrat Mor Role
Exchtange
Teleonsha
Staraball
Howe
Bartle Creek
Dr. Monte Gowery
Cory
Mulberry
Kalamazoo
Sycamore Street
Berd
Division St
Mulberry St
Pear Gasworks
Pine House
Marshall Avenue
Fourth Ward
City of Marshall
Rick
Hughen
State St
Madison Street
Hachange
State Street
Langing
Newperry
Coldwater
Clinton Atreet
Howse
West Hanover
Gale
High Street
Fiahn
Medbalfing Fruin
Mic Cma
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Marshall, Mich
Cnauncry M. Orrew
Wilson
Tom Pauner
Arerthina
Pollard- Breckinridge
Col
Phil Thompson
Senator Vance
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Senate
Coxarrssman Moon
Muskegon
Grand Rapids
House
Namwe
Slocum
Davis Dudley Field
Mr. Field
Mr. Tilden
Webster and Choate
America
Louisville Courier-Journal
Pollard-Breckinridge
Washington
Representative Breckinridge
Col. Wilson
League
Jochim.cace
Warren
Magon
Dr. King
Trina
W.P. Drake
Gil
Watson's
Cuber
Europe
Hood
P. Hayes
Ers
Tpolding Bath Tub Co
Folding Bath Tub Co
Exchange
New York
Detroit
Wid. Dinene
Pres
E.G. Deswenk
Vice-Prez
W. T. Pnevps
M.S
G. Priaets
W.E. Koster
J.m.pannoss
T.L
J.S. White & CO
Department Store
Medinia
Schopp
Children’s Steel Garden
Neta
Beat Tx Tinswara
Jowest
Cour and
See
Garwood
Bute
Fe York
St Pablo
Mareelles
Tosaon
White & CO
Hickell & Nagel
Rickett & Nagel
Weet
Biate St
Walt Harncas
W.H. Mumaw
WM. Keiley
Tin
Wagon & Windmill CO
J. W. Loomis
REAL
Aji Tegat Hapinde
Tn Fy
Mateatini
Quon
Pusan
Zeke
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