Grand Army of the Republic and national politics mix in 1893 notes
The Statesman reviews the Grand Army of the Republic and pension debates, warns about enforcement of the Geary Act, and discusses upcoming campaigns in Iowa. It notes President Cleveland era strains, a shift toward free trade hopes fading, and fears over European military strength and alliance power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Tikare
Washington
Sloke Smith
H. Pickett
Gideon J. Pillow
J. R. Chalmers
Stonewall'' Jackson
A. P. Till
Smith
Epitat Dee
Detroit News
Congress
Statesman
Dee
Chicago
The
News
Tyre
Weinsart
Gand
Republic
Welasort Jearua
Grand Army
Dr Ming’s New Discovery for Consumption and Remedies
A wide array of 19th century patent medicines are advertised to treat consumption coughs chest diseases and ailments. Dr Ming’s New Discovery is touted as universal cure with trial bottles offered free and money back guarantees. Other products include Buckson’s Artiva Salve and Electric Bitters. Local drugstores promote these remedies alongside claims of satisfaction and refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
UG. Seaman Co
Dr. King
Buckson
Walt
B. Gi. Susman & Co
Techy Deadman’s Return Spooks Rural Cabin Crowd
In a small community a man known as the “techy” dies but comes back after experts coax him. An elderly woman asks for a sermon as the tale unfolds with locals recounting the strange revival and the man’s quip about not dying again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose
Bingham
Tania
London in 1800 a century of change shown
A Saturday Review essay contrasts bustling old London with today. It recalls 1800 theater crowds, candlelit streets, bull baiting, and staid punishments, plus early newspaper legalities and Shakspetre plays monopolies. An unusual tale describes a blacksnake and rattlesnake duel where the former uses plant antidote to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Review
Londor
Army of Foot
House of Commons
Matedamy
Ganymen
Star
Gamlin Theater
Shakspetre
Burning at the Stake and Colonial Punishments
It recalls early New York harsh punishments for slaves and African women, including executions by hanging and burning in 1707, 1712 insurrection executions, and later burnings tied to the so called negro plots of 1741 and 1742, with several women condemned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bay
Figal
Bay View
Petoskay
Charles Vols
Traverse City
Michigan
Chicago Fair
West Michigan
Chicago
Detroit
Grand Rapida
Gro
DeHaven, G. P. A
Grand Rapids
Sowing Machines and Health Remedies Advertisements
An advertisement bundle promotes a free sowing machine offer with no upfront cost and a $11.00 to $23.50 price range, plus instructions to send orders to Alvah Mfg. A health pitch extols Sulpher Bitters for indoor confinement and energy. It also markets Pyramid Pile Cure claims and a cure for piles with testimonials from Mary Tyler of Heppner Oregon and others, praising its effectiveness and affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah Mfg
E. Chicago
Mary
Tyler
Heppner
Ore
Pike
Pyramid
Ke O'Brian
Roak Bluffs
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the Statesman
T. G. Stevenson
Marshall, Mich
Sexatorn OpEran
Grover
Namnerat
Mick
Ruth
White House
Tar Town
Tria
Indianapolia
Cherokee Strip
Bors
Republicana
Democratic Party
Towa
Troa Silver
Ranka
Tt Ia
Boies
Aratimo
Kaleer Wilhelm
Europe
Pamphdot
Capt
Mollard
Military School of
St. Cyr
France
Germany
Conias
Russia
Lealy
Alr
tria-Hungary
Nogdand
Turkey
Spain
Norway
Triple Alliance
Enamier
Rmnaia
Budilen
Aruba
F.G. Seaman & Co
Lyzians
Mobila & Ohio Railroad
Citronella Als
Mississippi
Alabama
F. W. Croene
Broadway
Ory Cataerh
London
Metropolik
J. B. Bowman
Tallaborough
New
Ash
Pingree & Smith
Giladies Kid Shoes AT
Grace Brothers
Keefe
White City
Rome Watertown
Ogdensburg R. R
Niagara Falls
Lawronea
Green Mountains
White Mountains
Portland
Old Orchard
Har Harbor
Malo
Maritime Provinces
Irea
Gfr. Jenkins
Ignoral Western
Clark St
Fletcher
the Gas Co
Ars Wade
Marshall
J. W. Loomis Real Estate
Meyda
Avery Fine Farm
Jean
Ferme
Marchall
Wontoyliy
Minnty
Howard City
Avery
Garin
Tomy
Prana Farms
Neseton
Port Orahied
Belge Farm
Weil
Newton
Hong
Bens
Pontwiter
Minh
Marshaay Tire
Divide
Pooreman
Onandara
Tan
Momhall
Warnes Parnes
Guapae
Gaylord Fownebipe
Rattle Creek
Forse Neusi
Murehille
Albisity
Para
Niles
Vand
Neron
Bo Marshall
Murstall Foreolo
Marogye
St Convns
City
Murzhall Fir
Virginia
Springport
Micch
Lin
Exchange
Murhall
Crahard
Gow Howe
Vale
South Dakota
Marehall
Oregon
Big Rapida
Rupert
Maronga
California
Geres
Nores
Calhoun County
Battle Creek
Mac Cul
Fluuse and Joton Mulberry St
Bari
Euoitit Street
Bath
Division St
Hughes
Mougo
Marchal
Marehal
State Stout
Marelal
Iscalien
Lansing
Nebraska
Houge
Coldwater
Clinton Steed Fir
Munmon
Alrett Louse
Saluur
City of
Mureball
Gould
Green Street
la Belle Resort
Roller Mil
Iebi Ir Gala
Ins
Caregea
Wbove
J. .W, Loomis
Marshall, Mick
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