London Theatricals Show Shifts and Returns
Joseph Kilgour replaces Aubrey Boucicault in Hearts Atlame. Wilson Barrett returns from Australia with a new play in London. Rose Coghlan to appear as Paula in The Second Mrs Tapqueray. F Anstey reshapes Lyre and Lancet into a play. Sir Charles Wyndham plans Rosemary revival in London. J S Hiller composes opera Daphne with 8S B Cassin as librettist. George Ober contracted by D W Truss for Simon Bassett role in Jerome a Poor Man. Henry W Savage to stage a new opera by Henry Blossom Jr and Alfred G Robyn later season.
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Joseph Kilgour
Aubrey Boucicault
Wilson Barrett
London
Australia
Rose Coghlan
Paula
Tapqueray
F. Anstey
Charles Wyndham
Rosemary
J. S. Hiller
Chef D'Orchestre
Daphne
B. Cassin
George Ober
D. W. Truss
Simon Bassett
Jerome
Man
Henry W. Savage
Henry W. Blossom, Jr
Alfred G. Robyn
Davison County Teachers Aid Honest Election Hope
The Davison County education column applauds honest voting in the county race and honors teachers for their loyalty. It notes condolences for Walter Carhart after his mother’s death, praises punctuality buttons for pupils, and reports on grants, resignations, and new appointments in local schools.
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Davison County
Walter Carhart
A. B.carhart
Walter E. Carhart
South ‘Dakota
Supt
Quigley
Bessie Avery
Juliette Dougherty
Helen Ward
Baker Township
Mitchell
Lardner
Dakota University
Edith Beall
Vennie Devers
Will Bromwell
Mt. Vernon
Alpena
Alpena High School
Bromwell
Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Cure for Catarrh
Catarrh weakens organs and harms health, but Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as a constitutional remedy. Testimonial claims include a fifty year catarrh history resolved after four bottles, with modern Milwaukee user William Sherman praising the cure.
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Hood
Wittam Sherman
6Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Little Hanging Cabinet Scheme Boosts Household Craft
In a domestic vignette Mrs Scale Downie plots a temporary extra help arrangement to fund a charming hanging cabinet she has designed. The piece cites a weekly cost of three dollars for room and board and notes her plan to craft the cabinet at an estimated two dollars in materials over several weeks.
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Mrs
Scale Downie
New York Weekly
Hereford and Shorthorn breeders to join forces at Sioux City
A historic cattle sale planned for Sioux City will feature 178 registered Hereford and Shorthorn head from 13 breeders. Shorthorns sell on November 6 with 70 head including several imported animals. Herefords follow November 7 and 8 with 108 head including 80 cows and 28 bulls. Breeders from Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri will participate, aiming to promote Hereford sales in the northwest.
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Sioux City
Northwest
Town
United States
C. S. Barclay & Son
W. P. Nichols
C. C. Bigler & Son
Brown
Randolph Bros
Igo
Towa
F. J. Elliott
James Fenton & Son
R. C. Brown
Carl B. Stow
Iowa
Stanton Breeding Farm Co
Nebraska
C. A. Stannard
Kansas
Gudgell & Simpson
Scott & March
G. G. Comstock & Son
Missouri
Azure Silk Muslin Waist With Velvet Yoke Fashion Report
The article describes a latching back waist in azure silk muslin with embroidered yellow batiste bands. A transparent yoke of vertical narrow black velvet stripes extends from a shoulder band to the stock, creating a striking black on white contrast. The waist is noted as flattering for blondes and brunettes alike in a New York American Journal style.
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Batiste
New York American and Journal
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endures As Teething Aid
An old remedy praised for teething relief. It soothes the child softens gums relieves wind colic and diarrhoea. Touted as pleasant tasting and sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Parents urged to ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup only.
The Wise Bride Prods Oyster Supply Talk
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer tale, a domestic scene unfolds as a wife urges her husband to consult the fish dealer and arrange a large quantity of raw oysters due to lack of coal for cooking.
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George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Veil Or No Veil With Hat Question Sparks Fashion Debate
In Pleasant chat Miss Heamley asks if a veil would improve a hat while Miss Speitz notes it depends on veil placement. The Philadelphia Press style exchange captures a light fashion moment. An ad mentions Dean's Ointment for scalp eczema with quick, permanent relief at 50 cents. Seas Cures promotes Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil for croup sore throat and pulmonary troubles.
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Dean
Monarch
Thomas
Doran
Aed
Death toll rises as doctors struggle to save Boggs
In a grim exchange from the New York Herald, Biggs declares no hope for Boggs despite three doctors. The terse dialogue underscores a fatal outcome in a crisis reported by the paper.
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Biggs
Jones
Boggs
New York Herald
Wise counsel on goodwill and grudges from Congressmen Scott
One of the wisest men we knew says the key to goodwill is doing favors while injury breeds ill will. The piece notes how enmity often stems from past wrongs and suggests self-reflection on fault. It ends with an aside on human nature and a medical ad for Rocky Mountain Tea.
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Hicks
Kansas City Star
Customs Duty and Eye Cinder Joke from Philadelphia Record
A humorous exchange features a customs officer questioning a tourist about a handkerchief over the face as a cinder in the eye. The line about paying duty captures the setup. An ad for Rocky Mountain Tea claims a lighter feeling and happiness, priced at 6 cts, from H Seallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Rocky Mountain
H. Seallin
Senator Sorgum on doing something for country
Washington Star quotes Senator Sorgum who warns that troubles arise from those who promise to act for others. The ad copy urges readers to try Rocky Mountain Tea to revive youth and energy, priced at 35 cents from S H Scallin.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Ostrich Feathers Dominate Picture Hats Decline in Shepherddess Style
Fashion notes say ostrich plumes remain essential for picture hats, often in black or black and white. Curtain effects with black velvet are diminishing as women tire of the shepherdess shape, deeming it unsuitable for many and overused by milliners.
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Advertises Nasal Cure
In New Orleans on September 1 1900 Ely Bros. promote Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh with atomizers. The price is 75 cents including spraying and tube, sold by druggists or mail order from 56 Warren Street New York. A pharmacist reports selling two bottles to Wm Lamberton at 1416 Delachiase Street who reports wonderful results.
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ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren St
N. Y
New Orleans
Messrs
Wm. Lamberton
Delachiase St
The Heir Presumptive Explained in A Leading Paper
A discussion notes common misunderstandings about the terms heir presumptive and heir apparent in royal succession. It explains the confusion around the eldest son of the Prince of Wales and clarifies that the correct term depends on birth in the direct line. The piece also critiques journalists for using morganatic wife as a euphemism and mislabeling titles.
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Prince of Wales
London Chronicle
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Cole
Ires
Nouttit Durant
Lews
R. H. Randall
Dunlap
I. O. Gale
Talso
John Deere
Collins
Bidwell Land & Loan CO
Mitchell, South Dakota
Yaomkyy
Jackson & Rolston
IKKE
John Colvin
Wooceohl Dogo
Dr Wood
Nature
Madison’ Medicine Co
S. H. Scallin
Chicago Record-Herald
DR. Doran
Hotel Mitchell
Minneapolis
Minn
Boston
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