Echoes from Afar and World Divorce Trends
Britons joke with coronation name games while Canada and Europe report rising divorce rates. The piece notes 8,000 to 10,000 yearly divorces from 1881 to 1885 and 1858 to 1862 ranges in England, with Austria and Belgium seeing jumps. also details blue gum timber cargo to Dover for harbor works and its piling properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Edward
Alexandra
Louisa
Victoria
Maud
Germany
England
Austria
Belgium
Dover
Australia
National Harbor Works
Kansas People Praise Western Canada Settlement
A letter from Isaac H. Levagood of Didsbury Alberta reports Missouri and Kansas delegates impressed by Western Canada. He notes 1,200 acres changing hands, a growing school district, and settlers improving rapidly from minimal initial funds to owning land and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Crawford
Kansas City
Western
Canada
Missouri
Kansas
Isaac H. Levagood
Didsbury
Alberta
Light in the Night Dr Talmage Expounds Evening Light
The sermon interprets Zechariah 14 7 to declare that despite life s trials the evening of the Christian life will be bright with light From prosperity to adversity the preacher cites biblical voices and historical figures to assert that death and old age become luminous through faith and the cross We are urged to welcome old age and death as gateways to heavenly light and triumph
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Klopsch
Washington
Cordilleras
Jupiter
Grace of God
Job
God
Christ
David
St. Paul
John
Jacob
John Quincy Adams
Washington Irving
John Angell James
Birmingham
Theodore Frelinghuysen
China
Dr. Abeel
All India
Henry Martyn
David Brainerd
Thomas Clarkson
Elizabeth Fry
Redeemer
Earth
Bnroclydon
John Howard
Florence Nightingale
William Penn
John Fluss
John Bunyan
Celestial City
Jesus
Scoville McCullum
Paul
Ascension
Ilueh McKail
Father
Jesus Christ
Philadelphia
Heaven
Death
Harp
Lebanon
Archangel
Jordan
Pla tonic affection in married life described
A quirky quote explains Pla tonic affection as the steady fondness couples feel after years of marriage. It contrasts youthful passion with the calmer, enduring bond termed by Uncle Will in a crusty aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Boerum
Brooklyn Eagle
Landacekers Excursions and Various Notices
A collage of travel ads and testimonial lines from early 20th century notices. Includes excursions to Virginia and Carolinas, cheap farm lands, a company address in Chicago, a quip about a man named Spenditt, a refund policy claim, drug ads, and the claim Piso's Cure for Consumption saved a life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
North
South Carolina
W. EF. Conklyn
Clark St
Chicago
Entitled to Praise Quarrel Between Mother and Daughter
A Chicago Post item records a sharp exchange where the mother calls flirting dangerous and the daughter defends her courage, highlighting family conflict over social behavior and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Post
Peruna Endorsed by Memphis Woman for Headache Relief
Beautiful Women Miss Mattie Douglass of Memphis testifies that Peruna cured her headaches and improved general health. She describes a year of buoyant body and clear mind with headaches gone and perfect health. Dozens of letters from across the United States and Canada praise Peruna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Douglass
Thomas Ave
Memphis
Emn
Peruna
United States
Canada
Peruna Sanitary Remedy Promises Cure for Catarrhal Diseases
An advertising feature promotes Peruna as a cure for catarrhal diseases by keeping mucous membranes healthy. It claims prevention of spread from a cold, warns of weather effects on women, and invites readers to write Dr. Hartman for free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore Allen
Dowell Street
San Francisco
Cal
Wartman
Hartman
TheMartman Sanitarum
Columbus
Reflections of a Sick Man
An Atchison Globe excerpt recalls the doctor’s humor, concern from neighbors, and odd visitors during illness. It notes the milkman, ice man, wash woman, dogs in the yard, and a cow, with a quail appetite joke as sickness deepens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Prominent Resident
Samuel B. Hook of Star Wisconsin lauds Dodd's Kidney Pills after suffering kidney disease. He reports nearly immediate relief and full improvement, recommending the remedy to many friends. His endorsement carries weight in Vernon County and boosts trust in the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook
Vernon County
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Spenditt
Cain
Europe
Louisiana
Baltimore
Nam
Monroe Drug Co
Unionville, Mo
Seattle
Wash
Post-Intelligencer
Thos. Robbins
Maple Street
Norwich, N. Y
ST. Jacobi
Miss Mattie Douglass
Peruin
Carter
Pr' Ar
Seo
Soeey
Katner
Sakorhi
Cartes Rab
Aod Fe
Halaer
U. 4
Department of Agriculture
Maleor
Farnor
Salter
Union
Dunhety
OSE
Johnasalzer Seed CO
Douglas Btorent
Prios
Ypouglas
Flo World
Epousias
W. L. Douglas
Corona Colt
W. L. Douglan
Gale
A.N. Kellogg Newspaper CO
W. Adams Street
Childs
Floral Park
W. J. Alle
Nicollet County
Minnesota
Mankato
Minn
Allen
Hymall
J.P. Allen
Dre MM. M
Hox
Atlanta
Gio
Alould
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