Bonanza king Meckay amid Nevada scenes and crime notes
John W. Meckay described as a bonanza king in Nevada with a commanding presence and careful habits. feature echoes of Comstock lode era. The clipping then shifts to varied notices on crime methods, a safety tone, public concerns on counterfeit measures, and a mix of local editorials and household tips.
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Comstock
Seth Cook
Standard
Yana
Pacific Coast
John W. Meckay
Nevada
Jim
John
Aipcoss
Sally
Tos
Vanity and modesty in modern showmen and mothers
A controversial discussion emerges from a large animal show owner who offered a "petitions for the women" exhibit with Bee hensittes in a bid to attract attendees. Letters and portraits poured in from women of many ages while critics debate the lure of fame, vanity, and social manners. In Georgia, a man near Americus reportedly fears the wind, while a Boston man clings to old fashion in a strange tale of performance and age.
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America
Broadway
Washington
Chestnut Streets
Youli
Thors
Americus
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Grand Rapids& Indihe Railroad
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Mar
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Pei
India
Sean
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Sita
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Iowa
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New Mexico
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Medion
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N. J
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Twenty-third Michigan Infantry
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Ind
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Canton, Wayne Co
Mich
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Meun
Republican Party
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Daily
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Dr. Merw'n
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Mervous Widger
Angel God Orne
Sie
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Large & Complete
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