National Cemeteries to care for ex Confederates and ex Union soldiers
A Kansas City article reports strong GA R endorsement for a movement to have the federal government care for graves of both ex Confederates and ex Union soldiers in national cemeteries. Leaders like Major William Warner Judge McDougal and Col. R. H. Hunt voice support, noting sectional wounds healed by the war and urging federal relief for southern states and surviving veterans. A local advertiser note promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for lingering colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. McDougal
Santiago
San Juan
Dewey
Col
R. H. Hunt
D. R. Porter
8. C. Ragan
Kansas City
The Sort of Peace We Stand For
A historical notice outlines U S foreign policy after a Spain treaty, emphasizing strength and peace with all civilized nations, while warning hostile powers to leave us alone and noting a conditional peace for those of good will. An old ad promotes Cheathams Tasteless Chill Tonic. Lloyd's Hardware Store ad claims St Louis price matches for belting piping fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Lloyd's Hardware Store
St. Louis
Christmas Dances and City Lights Across the Nation
A composite page plucks verses of a country dancing song about winter, fiddles, and partners, alongside notes on Hall’s Catarrh Cure with $100 reward claims, acetylene lighting in Alt-Strelitz, and various short items on cures, jokes, and ads for medicines, seeds, and residence lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt-Strelitz
Mecklenburg
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Pipkin & Hanes
Jackson Drug Co
T Nancy
Mary-Lou
Muate
Balanee
Frank K. Stanton
Hall
Mall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Jim Hall
Chamberlain
Savage
Gamin
Dade
Harlem
Bostonians Abroad
Hyde Park
de Witt
Kansas
Deacon
Puck
Cheatham
A. W. St. Jon
Star Office
N. M. Roach
Depot
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Masa
Mena
Hotel
John K. Shinn
Davis Machine
Fait
the Crescent
Liberty
G. W. Pultz
Sherwood Avenue
MONEY
W. A. Blocksom
Mena Street
W.R. Blocksom
Eace
Jackson
Hotel National
T. H. Dunn
Arkansas
C. P. Morrison & CO
Petross Bros. Lumber Co
Janssen Ave
Mena and
Hermann Streets
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