Red Cloud and Fort Phil Kearny Clash Enduring Sioux Attacks
The article recounts Red Cloud’s rise and the 1866-67 War on the Bozeman Trail era with the Fetterman massacre and the Fort Phil Kearny siege. It details how Red Cloud’s bands, armed with bows, arrows, and rifles, surrounded the fort, the garrison’s planned defense under Captain James Powell and Lieutenant Jenness, and the decisive arrivals of Major Smith's relief.
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Fort Phil Kearny
Walls
Courag
Springfield
Henry
Remington
Winchester
Fetterman
Ned Cloud
Insue
Bin
Leing
Tole
Pew Allen
Reil
James W. Powell
Jenness
Walte
Red Cloud
Little Corral
Powell
Joe Meriville
Corral
Jennens
Yessop
Powel
Hure
The Jumping Off Place and Dr Shoop Remedies
A tale begins with a testimonial of Dr King’s New Discovery saving a life from coughs and pneumonia and features Dr Shoop's Restorative aimed at treating failing internal nerves. It notes sales by Leyton Bros druggist and Sexton Bros and hints at a national advertising voice.
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Leyton Bros
Gresen Impresses or Not in Straitened Exchange Scene
Gresen made little favorable impression when he called. Aelya said he was hardly so, noting an awkward moment as he accidentally sat on papa e s new silk hat during the exchange.
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Gresen
Aelya
Papa
Neighborhood Favorite Shown for Electric Bitters
Mrs E D Charles of Llarbor Maine praises Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite noting quick relief for dyspepsia liver and kidney issues nervous weakness and debility. It acts as a blood purifier and serves as a spring medicine. Sold by Sexton Bros. 5c. Dr Shoops cough remedy touted as safe effective no opiates with mountain shrub leaves.
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E.D. Charles
Llarbor
Maine
Electric Bitters
Sexton Hras
Keeping Open House and Remedies in Print
A collage of old time patent medicine pitches and quips. Dr King’s New Life Pills promise smooth stomach liver and bowels at Sexton Ltds drug store. Preventives are marketed for colds with no quinine and 25c candy remedy tablets. Dr Shoop’s Health Coffee coupon offers a 95c silvered strainer and 90 cups for 25c at Rose Bros. Croup remedy claims relief in 20 minutes from Dr Sheep’s, sold by Sexton Bros. The page cites typical era humor and product promotions with fragmented dialogue snippets.
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Dr. King
Sexton Ltds
Sexton Tos
Dr. Shoop
Rose Bros
Sexton Bros
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Moutha
Wetterman
Bingham
Geneva
Carrington
Eure
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Lada
Imang
Olonels Fetterman
Brown
Smith
Ipirans
Lyag
China
Sex_ ton Bros
Japan
Mantle
Pater
New York Mall
State OF Wisconsin
Wood County
Tm Circuit Court
Ida Pore
Piaindf
Dudley J. Parry
Fred Varry
Winconsin
Second
Mershfield
County
Wood
Wisconsin
Michael Grimvix
Sherift
D. Por
Plaintill
Gary Toms
Radeon Coe
Sara
Dr. Bhoop
Iauvemnatie
Ea Arainodiotva
E. F. Mechler
Reg
Wii
C.B. Edwards
Owen Marshfield State Bank
Miller Bros
Corcus Aeron
Ranteed Batiap
Schumaker’s
Vedder
Marshfield
South Depot Street
M. Rowan
Fashionabie
Tapart
H. EB. McEacuren & Co
Omaha Depot
Hemlock and
Marshfield Fuel CO
Pheas
John A. Hoffman
Dealer
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