Plains scout recalls long rides and lone campaigns
In an account from Trus Tales of the Plains, a plains scout describes solitary patrols with Kershaw and Major Brown, using a hogback ravine for defense against Sioux, signaling Fort Sheridan with fires, and enduring blizzards, hunger, and frostbite while guiding General Carr and Sheridan’s forces through extreme winter dangers.
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Kershaw
Rusle
Myself
Bill White
Lucy
Dunber
Napoleon
Moscow
Onenston
Bache
Benjamin Franklin
Philadeipula
Ebellar
Aumo Bluffe
Eero
Old Boreas
Genvera
Juriut Huey
Penrose
Sheridan
Geeral Carr
Carr
Bate
Night Scouts and Hidden Path Through Indian Camp
A night scouting party describes traveling under cover to avoid daytime danger. They hide in a wooded box canyon and observe a large band of Indians preparing to camp for the night. Escape seems blocked by the need to pass through the village, forcing concealment until dawn.
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Tanyon
Petivrkeloo
Dr King’s New Discovery touted as lifesaver in ad copy
A testimonial from George Moore of Grimesland NC credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after illness. The ad touts Cure for coughs colds and pneumonia with a trial bottle offered by Sexton Bros druggists. It also promotes Dr Shoop’s Restorative as addressing nervous causes of organ failure and claims quick tests prove its efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Sexton Bros
France: Did he voice a favorable impression when he called
Helyn: Hataty. Ue accidentally sat down on papa's new suk hat Esehenge.
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France
Helyn— Hataty
Papa
Maube
Pater
New York Mail
Neighborhood Favorite Electric Bitters Endorsed in Harbor Maine
Mrs E D Charles of Harbor Maine calls Electric Bitters a neighborhood favorite praising quick relief for dyspepsia liver issues kidney debility and nervous weakness. The tonic is sold with guarantee at Sixton Bros store for 40 cents.
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E.D. Charles
Harbor, Maine
Electric Bitters
Sixton Bros. Dem
Keeping Open House and Household Remedies Advertised
A compact ad-like clipping highlights Dr. King's New Life Pills for digestive regulation, Preventics cold remedy tablets, Dr. Shoop's Health Coffee coupon, and Shoop's Croup Remedy. It features Sexton Bros. drugstore promotions, Rose Bros. First Bridemaids jokes, and informal quips about fashion and golf language, all in a period voice.
Estate of Elizabeth Kalached in Wood County legal notice
In Wood County Court the estate of Elizabeth Kalached deceased has letters of administration granted. Creditors must present claims for examination by the first Tuesday of September 1900. Notice to creditors to file demands and be present at the court in Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, with publication in Marchfield Times. Dated January 1900. Judge Conwan.
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Wisconsin
Elizabeth Kalached
Decenaca
Elizabeth Kaleched
Murrhfeid
Joly
A. D
Elizabeth
Cluime
Baglyen
Publishing & Cory
Marchfield
County of Wood
Conwan County
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Plains
Buffalo Bill
Trus
Broadway
Philusman
Wall Street
Bae
Lins
Fifth Cavalry
Chester
Philadelphia
Eugene A. Carr
Froutieramen
China
Japan
Dad
King
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Sexton Ros
Rose Bros
Brideamaid
Ara Tell
Dr. Shoop’s
Night Cure
E. F. Mechler
Marshfield
Wis
C.B. Edwards
Over Marshfield State Bank
Miller Bros
S. Cent
Ave
Dr. King
H. E. McEscazon & Co
Omaha Depot
Ote
Schumaker
Vedder
C. S. Vedder, OT Tall
Marshfield Steam Laundry
Iron Works
South Depot Street
E. M. Rowan
John A. Hoffman
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