Literary Notes on World's Columbian Exposition and Harper's
A literary overview reviews Charles Dudley Warner on Chicago's World's Fair design and beauty, the Romance magazine, and articles in Harper's Weekly and The Forum. It notes plans for future Harper's pieces on literary women as housekeepers, plus promotional content for a World’s Fair souvenir book by The Mitchell Printing Co. and advertising pills and tonics.
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Chicago
Charles Dudley Warner
Harper's
2. W. Higginson
Harper’s Bacar
Mitchell Printing CO
Daily Republican
Sunday Republican
Weekly
Capital
University Notes Report Multiple Student Activities
Three new students enrolled last week at the university. Various campus happenings include religious and literary society meetings, chapel talks, and book orders for the Epworth reading circle. Notices mention infirmities, home visits, and ongoing preparations for the term’s end home contest, with several ministers promoting a Columbian encyclopedia.
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Chautauqua
Braey
Clark
Anderson
William Noble
Aliie Shepherd
Mt. Vernon
Miss Spangler
Boggs
Epworth League
N.E
Armour
B al Sparks
Loras
Messrs
Holbrook
Stebbins
Mammy
Sauniers
Ss Wagner
Tennie
Arne
Alliance Installation At Koch Opera House Draws 150
About 150 people attended the Davison County Alliance installation at the Koch opera house Monday night. Mt. Vernon band provided music and J R Lowe presided. J J Johnson of Mt. Vernon spoke on the Alliance policy while Gov. A Silsby offered a witty, non political address. Other speeches and songs followed. the gathering was a cordial, community event. A testimonial letter from Ada E. Hurd praised King’s New Discovery for consumption. Free trial bottles and drugstore promotions were advertised.
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Koch Opera House
Offvars
Davison County Alliance
Mt. Vernon
R. R. Saul
J.R. Lowe
Alliance
J. JX. Johnson
John Colvin
J. R. Leslie
Gov. A. Silsby
J. KR. Lowe
J. W. Harden
Messrs
Saul and Palmer
Bal Saunders
W. H. Smith
Sioux Falls
Davison County
Fron
Ada E. Hurd
Groton
S. D
Tam
Kemp's Balsam and Health Reminders Advertised Cure
A vintage advertisement listing Kemp's Balsam for coughs and colds with cautions to hold the bottle to light for a clear look. It promotes Electric Bitters, One Minute Cough Cure, Miles' Nerve and Liver Pills, De Witt's Little Early Risers, Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and general health claims. Includes prices, suppliers S. H. Scallin's drugstore, and endorsements by L. O. Gale.
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de Witt
L. O. Gale
S. H. Scallin
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