Harker Family Off To Chautauqua For Two Weeks
Jos Harker and his daughter and son in law, Misses Emma and Pearl Harker, Ray Harker, and Mrs R N Kratz depart for the Madison Chautauqua in two carriages with camping gear for an outdoor stay of two or three weeks. Mrs Jos Harker and Register Kratz travel via the Milwaukee road. Nora Myers is confined at home after a knee injury sustained during a flower gathering at Jim River. An advertisement promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for travelers to prevent seasickness and stomach issues. Testimonials praise De Witt's Sarsaparilla for blood and debility relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Nora Myers
Advertisements for patent medicines and horse shoer services
A collage of old marketing notices touts Golden Specific for liquor habit cure claims and De Witt's Sarsaparilla for health, alongside Dr. L O Gale ads for druggists and a Davison County horse shoer promoting fair pricing and quality work. Also mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and De Witt's Little Early Risers pills.
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills and Early Risers ads
Promotes Miles nerve and liver regulation via nerves claiming rapid biliousness relief and liver cleansing. Also touts Early Risers for constipation headaches and nervousness. Sold by S H Leslin and L O Gale with samples by S Vt Scallin, 25 cent salve for piles and skin ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
S. VT
Scallin’s
S. H. Leslin
Farmers Prosperity Under Protection Not Free Trade
An analysis argues that American farmers gain purchasing power and prosperity under protective tariffs, not free trade. It cites higher exchange value of farm goods since 1850, notes periods of industrial growth, and urges fewer competitors with more customers at home. It includes references to Lord Salisbury and Horace Greeley on foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Hamilton
United States
Europe
South America
Lord Salisbury
Horace Greeley
Plucky Conductor Foils Train Robbery at Pukwana
A daring robbery at Chamberlain and White Lake is halted by conductor John Hasley who locks three suspects in a forward coach, subdues one man, and has the quartet handed over at the depot. The report blends an act of bravery with ads and local health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pukwana
Chamberlain
White Lake
John Hasley
Pukwanu
John
Hasley
No. 4
Thief
Kimball
Marshal Davis
Scalaboose
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J. Kossbiul
Koenig
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Poynb, Wis
Pastor Koenig
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Ind
Koernic Med. CO
Chicago
Ill
Arch St
Philadelphia
Drs. Starkey & Palen
Sutter St
San Francisco
Cal
A. Karpen & CO
Quincy Street
Mannufacture
DAINS
J. H. McLean
Bright
J.H. McLean
ST. Louis
Hood
Castoria
L. O. Gale
Dru
L. R. Patton
Rockford, I
de Witt
Dr. Maines
Golden Specific Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Davison
R. D. Welch
Carly Riser
Arly
IL. O. Gale
John Wasley
Hasan
S. H. Seuallin
M. S. Powers
Des Moines
Towa
S. H. Scallin
Adam. Hurd
Groton
S. D
Tam
S. H. Seallh
A. W. Walters
Waltersburg
W. L. Douglas
le Douglas
Brockton
Mass
C.C. Champeny
Bissell
Bissel
Logan
Frank L. Moyer
Cor. 2d and
Lawler Streets
Mitchell - National - Bank
U.S
A. H. Pearson
Alse A
Ull
First National Bank
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