Chicago World's Fair plan prompts congressional request
The Chicago World’s Fair organizers seek U S Congress to authorize a billion in aid for 2. Charged as urgent, funds would cover grounds buildings and administrative costs under a national board, with $84 million to be spent on expo grounds. General J W St Clair and allies push the plan while President Boxer opposes it. Reports also note Worthville Kentucky facing a large fire with 51x businesses burned and potential total evacuation.
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Congress
Sam
J. W. St. Clair
Wee Virginia
Mateonal Board
General St
Poisoner Carlyle Harris Sentenced to Death in 1841 Case
The trial recaps Carlyle Harris being convicted of murdering his young wife on February 1, 1841, with sentencing set for the week beginning March 21. Articles note the death sentence and details of the double execution process, alongside other crime briefs from across the country, including stage robbery, jury verdicts, and financial fraud cases.
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Camyrne Harris
Wee
Devies
California
Moxzhuse Hill
Cal
Valley Spring
Blaine Letter Dominates 1892 Nomination Talk
Viewers in national papers discuss James G Blaine as withdrawal from the race reshapes the 1892 nomination scene. Reports cite The Times The World The Times and Minneapolis convention impact as Blaine may stand with Harrison or bow to a new favor. California factions react with regret and expect shifts in party strategy.
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Fee
The
Herald
eGivetslis
Jams G. Bates
Wll
Marswill
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Gisztowal
Reqmbiicat
Inter-Ocean
Bisine
Butt
Minneapolis
Blaine
Harrison
White House
New York
James G. Blaine
the Times
the Sun
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Curiaco
San Francisco
Bilaine
Bikine
California
Hill
Cleveland
Sabin
Minnesota
Milk and cod liver oil emulsion touted as easier food
An old advert claims butter milk creates milk of cod liver oil, presenting Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as an easier food for digestion and nourishment. It promotes digestion and restoration, urging purchase from Scott & Bowne in New York with a dollar price.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
South Sth Avenue
New York
The Song of the No 9 Wheeler and Wilson Machine
A vintage advertisement extols the No 9 sewing machine with ornate verse. It touts versatility from cabin to mansion, easy purchasing on instalments, and claims Paris Grand Prize honors for Wheeler & Wilson, noting the No 9 and No 12 as top models and urging readers to buy from dealers or write for a catalog.
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Paris
France
America
Wheeler & Wilson
Sony
Nathaniel Wheeler
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. CO
Chicago, IL
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