The First Baby and a Mother's Friend
An old notice extols the arrival of a first child and presents Mother’s Friend as a preparatory liniment to ease childbirth. It claims the product reduces pain and danger, offers a free booklet "Before Baby is Born," and invites readers to request it from The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta. Ga
Munn & Co
New York
F St
Washington, D.C
Death and Burial of Jay Smith in Manila Field Service
Letters from Frank T. McLain recount Jay Smith of Farwell dying at Manila on November 15 after illness and hard duty. The account notes malaria related paralysis, a hospital period, and a solemn funeral with military honors, pallbearers, band, firing squad, and taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. McConnell
Q. M. Sargeant Howe
Carl McConnell
Jay
Carl
Mitchell
Tom Briggs
F. L. Sayles
P. A. Maney
Roy Perry
What Single Tax Means Contributed by R Herman
Brief explainer of Henry George theory arguing land should be common inheritance. Contends property taxes on land create monopoly and that capturing land rent for public use would remove monopolies, open employment, and raise wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
J. R. Herman
The Single Tax Argument and Free Medical Book Offer
Opinion pieces rail against taxation and land value taxes while promoting J R Herman and a single tax concept. Dr. R V Pierce launches a mass free book offer for The Peoples Common Sense Medical Advisor, with 680000 copies mailed free to readers for 21 one cent stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Dispensary Medical Association
High School Notes and Local Notices
A Lyric Society forms to improve vocal music at the high school with listed apparatus including a Tepler Holtz induction electrical machine six other lab items. Notices report illnesses, janitor changes, past high school students visiting, a cure claim for la grippe and sales at L O Gale’s Drug Store. Bids invited for an artesian well at the poor farm due January 28 1899. Also ads for Karl's Clover Root Tea No To Bac Shiloh's Cure and related testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tepler-Holtz
Herbert
Wells
Tenny
Lou Clark
Nellie Saul
Gus Loevinger
Louis Beckwith
Bert Miner
L. W. Champlin, Co
University notes reveal prep for indoor athletics and society elections
Enrollment reaches 280 as the University floors and ceilings the gym for heating and indoor training. Miss Jessie Brown visits, the Y M C A hosts a reception, and the Pretonian Zeta Alphas and Deltas elect officers amid campaign speakings. The telescope arrives for the hill observatory as warnings about grip disease circulate with health ads and local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Brown
Bangor
Duncan
la Grippe
Ruth Holbrook
Pretonian Society
Gus Loevinger
Ellen Jackson
Elsie Jackson
Eud Garrett
Rob Smith
Zeta Alphas
Maude McVay
Mr. Noyes
Chas Colton
Charlotte Carhart
van de Mark
A. C. Parkinson
Delta
Ethel Summers
Lillian McDonough
D. A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parker
Overland
Park Row
New York City
Chichester
Ioheater Chemical Co
Madison Pince
Philada
United States Navy
KE. H. Hart
U. 5S
Conkey
Dewey
Sampson
Schley
Hobson
Clark
Conkey’s Home Journal
Dept. A
Chicago
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
Grand Opera House
Sherwood Concert Co
Ole Oleson
John R. Clarke
Slayton
Eli Ferkins
Maro
LL. D
Gale
Jay Smith
Manila
R. Herman
George
Hood
Grippe
L. O. Gale’s
Weil Drillers
Karl
S. H. Scallin
Sterling Remedy Co
A. E. ‘Slater Euyh
Gents
University Notes
the University
Wm. Gregg
Julia Gregg
Theodore Gregg
J. F., Cooper
Shiloh
Howard
Rev. F. Johnson
Albert. Johnson
Jacob. McGraw
James. Parrey
James. Patterson
E. G. Stout
O. M. Traver
Theodore
Wickwire
E. L
H.C. Clark, P. M
Shioloh
Buda
Elsa
Zabah
Europe
SOC
Zarai the
Lock Box
Philadelphia
Zareh
Sevanromma
Nana
Asa Dodd
Phone, Co
Grand Clearing Sale
Childrens
Becker
Clothing House
Socarom
Sewing Machines
K. B. van Alstine
Corner Main and Railroad St
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