Monumental Grant tribute parade and naval salute in Chicago
A Chicago ceremony honors General Grant with a statue unveiling at Lincoln Park. A vast procession, speeches by Judge Walter Gresham and others, and a presidential 21 gun salute accompany a naval display as crowds celebrate Grant's legacy amid rain and wind. Aligned vessels, shore crowds, and reflections on wealth and ambition close the vivid scene.
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Noad
Chicago
Grant
Phobus
Bagorieay
Grostam
Lincoln Park
Washburn
Edward 8. Taylor
Park Commissioners
Monument Association
William C. Goudy
Parle
Walter & Gresham
Bis
Michigan
Frasenden
Andy Johnson
Aea
Theo
Marine Hospital
Igke
Monument
The Paradise Fish Colorful Chinese Aquarium Gem
The paradise fish native to China is cultivated for aquaria and not found wild. Males reach three and a half inches, with a body like pumpkin seed sunfish. Fins and body display azure gills, crimson borders, blue stripes, and shifting white gray or black underbelly. colors intensify during courtship and combat.
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China
Oplore
Humor of the Week and Curious Laughable Verse Pieces
A collage of humorous verse and light dialogue panels from Punch style sketches. It features playful banter on gifts, family banter, misheard terms, and scenes from domestic life with caricatured figures like Farmer Closefist Mariar and Darkley. The snippets depict playful misunderstandings, social pomposity, and quaint regional humor across several dated jokes and captions.
Repeating Gossip and Its Harmful Effect on Justice
The text argues that repeating a bad story harms the guilty by hindering future reform and that there are many reasons not to spread gossip. It notes once spoken, gossip cannot be unsaid and urges reflection before repeating rumors.
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Boston Courier
Toney
Jake
High Park
Toronto
Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery touted as curing skin and blood diseases
An 19th century advertisement claims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery purifies and enriches the blood, cleanses the system, and renews the body. It asserts cures for scrofula, lung sores, eczema, pemphigus, boils, ulcers, and glandular swellings, with a money-back guarantee if not effective.
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Dr. Pierce
Gol
Ita Bisign
Kennedy
U. S
Canada
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Satoit Honssads
Gen. William & Strong
Nate
Tomosas
Leon
Bin
Chauncey
Tony Hays
Walter Q. Qrfspam
Oratch
Farmer Closefist
Mariar
Bey
Marla
John
Chris
Tewelera
Darkley
Dick Dolers
Pittsburg
Miss Townow
Bridget
Pwo Viewn
Emersonia Russell
Beaton ,Mil
Bowles Counteranee
Calumella Porcine
Michigan Avenue
Orrentar
Tanta
Tie
Lake Shore News
Joller
Marmma
Johnny McSwilligen
Johnny
Robert
Donald Kennedy
Roxbury, Mass
Akore mysTok
Boshig
A. Beinhand
Fanzronz
Pastor Ki
Casa
Dominican Sisters
Eitow Prosarta Saar Area
Koenig Med. CO
Giordi Karco Tiles
Bees
Wunes
Tosiey
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