Manila City, Portal of the Philippines and Trade Center
Manila is the island chain’s capital with about 100000 residents and adjacent suburbs, a Spanish and oriental city on Pasig Bay. It hosts churches, colleges, a royal university, arsenals, a supreme court, markets, and a thriving trade hub for sugar, tobacco, indigo, and cordage. Founded 1571 by Legaspi, it faced a major 1645 earthquake and a 1762 British siege before flourishing as Calcutta and Batavia’sCommercial equal in the nineteenth century.
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Manila
Luzon
Philippine Islands
Pasig
Pridge
Biondo
Escolta
San Fernando
Santa Mesa
Alasheria
Tondo
Malate
Paco
Santa Anna
San Pedro Macati
Dominicans
College of St. Joseph
St. John Latern
Escuela Pia
Royal Marine
St. Potentiana
St. Isabella
Supreme Courts
Calcutta
Batavia
Philippines
Pine Tar Honey Promises Relief After Long Cough
J B Rosell of Grantsburg credits Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey with curing or greatly easing a decades long cough after doctors failed. He reports the remedy strengthened his lungs and saved his life, urging others to try it.
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Dr. Bell
J.B. Rosell
Grantsburg
Fruit Juice Prints Revolutionize Photo Printing
N Topley of the dominion department of the interior has discovered that certain fruit juices can replace nitrate of silver in photo printing. He claims prints can be made on wood pulp or paper by a private process, with longer lasting results when heated, potentially lowering photo costs.
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Hi. N. Topley
Dominion Department of the Interior
Topley
Montreal Star
Apricot Charlotte Molded From Apricot and Sponge
A housewife describes lining a star shaped buttered mold with sponge cake, filling with apricot pulp, sugar, sherry, vanilla, and gelatin. The mixture is sieved and poured into the mold after pressing in apricot kernels for flavor.
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Charlotte
Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey Promises Lung Cure
An old ad copy claims lung irritation leads to consumption and that Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey will cure it granting such lung strength that coughs or colds won t settle there. The ad notes a 25 cent price at druggists. Also included is a recipe for Jeried Chicken with hard boiled eggs and gelatin served cold.
Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve Offered for Eye Troubles
An ad touts Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve for weak or sore eyes with styes and granulated lids described as cured swiftly. Sold in tubes with a druggist guarantee. Also promotes cheap sale of a two seated carriage and a set of Encyclopaedia Britannica at Green & Lewis' store.
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Sutherland
Green & Lewis’ Store
Fall Planting Seeds and Veg at Roach's Arkansas Store
N M Roach offers a full assortment of field seeds for fall planting at his wholesale flour feed and seed warehouse east of the depot. Visit the Arkansas Store for vegetables apples pears and separator creamery butter.
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N. M. Roach
Depot
Arkansas
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Legaspi
Chicago Times-Herald
Cincinnati Enquirer
Gerstle
St. Joseph's
Broxton
L. Gerstle & CO
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lloyd Hardware Store
J. W. Cary
Lehdigh & Havens Lumber Co
Yellow Pine Lumber
John J. Leidigh
Ewnens & Bicke
Hove
The
Fire Association
Philadelphia
Home
New York
American Central
Louis
Springfield Fire and Marine
Springfield
Mass
North British Mercantile
London
Edinburgh
Fidelity and Casualty
E. A. Lilly, Agt
N. B. Barden
the Star Pharmacy
F.C. Savage
Queen & Janssen Ave
Mena, Arkansas
John T. Hamilton
Real Estate Agency
Mena
JO. H. Hamilton &C
Polk County
Tena Grocery Co
C. F. Knight
Mena Street
Honert Avenue
Sadie Nichols
J. W. Bankston Photo Co
Mena ST
Mena, Ark
G. W. Pultz
Sherwood Avenue
Oppsite
Garrett’s Transfer CO
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