Notable Doctor Pierce and His Medical Influence
A portrait of Dr. R.V. Pierce, famed chief consulting physician at the Invalides’ Home and Surgical Institute in Buffalo. The piece notes his caregiving reach through letters, his famous Common Sense Medical Adviser, and Garfield’s praise, inviting readers to obtain his medical writings by stamp mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thas
Thaska
Claus Nelson
Pico Heights
Cal
Bu NY
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
At Invalides’ Hate and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Garfield
Dr. R
Piero
Main Street
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Cure for Piles Without Surgery
Old belief that piles require surgery is challenged by Pyramid Pile Cure. Read customer testimonials from Mrs. M C Hinkley and Major Dean claiming complete relief after years of suffering. Sold by druggists at 50 cents to $1. Pyramid Drug Co., Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Hinkley
Mississippi St
Indianapolis
Ity
Columbus
Ohio
DE. Reed
South Lyons
Mich
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Lord Russell of Killowns Rise to Attainments
Lord Russell of Killowns born in Ireland nearly sixty seven years ago. He was called to the bar at twenty seven, nearly despairing of law, and in 1886 became attorney general with an income of thirty thousand pounds a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Russell
Killowns
Lord Russell of
Killowen
Ireland
Women in Trouble The Approach of Motherhood Anxiety
The text discusses the dread and fear women feel about childbirth, noting pain, suffering, and danger ahead. It frames motherhood as a looming ordeal and laments fear over the process, while hinting at seeking a remedy to ease the transition and consequences for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahs
Oery
Notions on Driving Horses Four and Three abreast
A brief note from Farm and Home by R A Osborn outlines driving methods for four horses abreast with two linen lines and run straps, detailing rope connections between outside and inside horses and the use of hat rings, halter straps, and proper lines for the outside horses. It also covers driving three horses abreast with rings and run straps, and describes the correct setup for using three reins with two lines, referencing Fig 1 and Fig 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. ‘A. Osborn
Rural Mail Delivery Awakens Midwest Farms and Roads
Rural delivery in Montgomery County Indiana shows 30 mile routes with initial daily mail totals around 8 to 10 letters rising to 50 to 60 plus packages. Farms gain value, the post office reports net profits of about 40 dollars monthly, and new macadam roads spur more routes. Wheelmen and advocates push for wider use of bicycles and eventually motor vehicles for rural delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Ind
Middle West
Indiana
Post Office Department
Cor
League of American Wheelmen
Fethera
Postal Department
Shamrock Leads Early as Columbia Struggles in Cup Race
New York Oct 3 The first America’s Cup race between Shamrock and Columbia featured shifting winds and heavy excursion-boat interference. Shamrock gained at the start then led at times, while Columbia faltered in calms, with a light three-knot breeze near the finish and Shamrock slight in front off Highlands at 3:55 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia
Shamrock
Joeward
Jersey Shore
Lnwls
Highlands
America's Cup history and details of the trophy
The America's Cup, the world's premier yachting trophy, began with the Royal Yacht Squadron entry. The schooner America won the 1851 race on August 22, defeating the fleet. the cup weighs 1345 ounces of silver, stands 27 inches high, and measures inches in circumference.
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Royal Yacht Squadron of
England
America
Columbia Defeats Shamrock In Yacht Race Spotlight
The Columbia overtakes the Shamrock midway, gaining steadily as the wind shifts. Official turn times show Columbia leading by several boat lengths late, with crowds along the excursion boats closing in on the rivals.
Various World News Items Mixed In A Jagged Summary
A garbled dispatch notes direct telephone links between Paris and Berlin, a toll mill fire in Maine, and a French statesman on vacation with an old mother. It mentions yellow fever cases near Key West, a festival invitation from Chicas, a large earthquake death toll, a bankruptcy petition in Asia Minor, and a New York builder. Also reports a fatal shooting by a chief’s daughter, gas asphyxiation deaths in a Texas town, miners returning to work after a pay dispute, and German recruits killed by a train. The U.S. public debt figure is cited, and the Bettis boundary commission ends its Paris labors as Justices Fuller and Brewer prepare for America.
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Paris
Berlin
Portland
Tazonia
Tas
Pregnent Loubet
France
Marsanne
Kay West
Mia
Asia Minor
Allin
Homer J. Benudet
Bee Med
New York
American Strawboard Company
Thin, O
John Davis
Brus
Jpoon
Pitts
Ela
Migls
Kate Jungely
John
Charies
Chitazo
M. McKinnes
Zal
Paul Norman
Stranger
Tex
Danville
Klosterthor
Germany
Jbettis
Fuller
Brewer
Amarica
Boer Aggressive Expected as British delays persist
A Durban dispatch reports Boers likely to attack amid mounting Boer concentrations. London notes little real change despite alarms as Britain delays ultimatums and delays force, aiming to keep negotiations open while troops near the front remain ready to defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Durbnoa
Natal
Qet
South Africa
Great Britain
Transvaal
Revolutionary placards stir San Francisco Chinatown
Chinese residents in San Francisco report revolutionary placards posted in Chinatown calling for dethronement of the dowager empress. The poster, signed by Khan Yu Wei, ex-emperor’s adviser, places him in Victoria BC headquarters. Wei, once pursued after the emperor’s overthrow, now seeks Chinese supporters to contact him or his agents.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Kwan Hau
Khan Yu Wei
Victoria
B.C
Emipress
Wei
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Local Testimony
A local engineer, Josh Link of 26 Hart Street, reports relief from back pain caused by engine vibration after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He consulted F G Beaman's drug store and purchased a box, noting improvement within a few doses. The product sells for 50 cents and is distributed by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cocal
Josh Link
Hart Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
Council Proceedings Read At Septembers Meeting
City council convened September 25 1800 with Mayor presiding Absent aldermen Anson and Zanger and Recorder Browo Ald Miller nominated Joy as recorder pro tem Minutes of prior meeting read Report by H E Riggs engineer presented and filed Finance committee on bills for Howell and MecKeiver deemed Howell civil fee 31 10 approved. MecKeiver claim held for now Communication on power referred to electric light commissioners Building move permit for G H Watson at Eagle Hanover Prospect granted Various bills approved including Marshal and local vendors Adjourned for one week Recorder pro tem L S Jox
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Townsend
Alds
Anson
Zanger
Browo
Ald
Miller
Joy
H. E. Riggs
Alonzo Howell
John MecKeiver
A. Howell
Bullard
Ald. Greanfield
Soance Committee
Ald. Miller
Coburn, Milben & McElroy
Board of Electric Light Commissioners
W. A. Barrow
Marshal
Frank Bagley
A. B. Newton
G. H. Watson
G. Chaddock
G. D.mcnames
Jox
Recorder Pro Tem
Pompeii Relics Found Near Capljina in Bosnia
Archaeologists excavate a Roman camp near Capljina Bosnia uncover well preserved walls several rooms with wall paintings and a collection of weapons lamps and other artifacts.
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Capljina
Bosnia
Walla
Grain-O beverages offer healthy coffee substitute
Grain-O described as a delicious nourishing drink replacing coffee, free from coffee’s injurious properties. It aids digestion and strengthens nerves, suitable for children and adults, claims about 14 times as much benefit as coffee. Also notes Kansas livestock ratios and other short notices about Dr Fowler's Strawberry Extract and garden spider infestation in Japan.
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Calhoun County
Sheriff R Williams advertises a public auction of estate of George H Conklin in Calhoun County. The property includes multiple parcels described by section township and range, with life estate for Rhoda Ann Conklin. Sale to take place at the front door of the Marshall courthouse on November 23 at 1 PM.
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Calhoun
O. W. BheMeld
George H. Conk- Tin
Anid
Ripon
George H. Conklin
James E. Conklin
Rhoda Ann Conklin
Budatalée
Asid
Esid Weat
Court House
Marshall
R. Williams
Stata of
Michigan
Frederick A. Miller
William A. Lane
Wald County
Prederick A. Miller
Predta
State of
David Walkinshaw
Frederick Miller
Hearing set on license to sell estate of Joseph Buckingham
Probate Court in Marshall schedules October hearing for Nathan and Orestes Buckingham legal request to sell estate assets for distribution. Court orders notice to heirs and interested parties, with publication in the Marshall Statesman three weeks prior. Judge William A Lane approves. Louise Lane signs as Register.
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Rorath
Michigan
Couny
Calhoun
Maraball
Prescot
William A. Lane
Didge
Joseph Buckingham
Nathan Buckingham
Orestes Buckinham
Belra al Law
Holden
Probata
Marshall
Marshall Statesman
Said
Louise Lane
Register
State of
County of
Ataremion
Oinety
Wilfiam A. Lane
Maria Drake
Silas E. Jewell
Sid Aed
Sugsnoath E. Fox
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Heiter
YAS Fal
Shamrock Cromer
Excornion
Rubetius
Elberan
Veesels
Columb J
Doorban
Hoers
Dechines
Bpeals
Dublin
John Dilley
Nation
East
Stewert Parnell Unday
Council Proceedings
Kansas
Cleveland Plate
Yingoe
Japan
G. Louise Lave, Boglater
Calhounia
Cella
Gay
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